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basalt

Who acts: hard dark grey, Basalt, lava, We, Many columns · What happens: make, cool, form, be, sort, have · To what, where: hot lava, volcano, Giant Causeway, Most, rocks, six sides

«basalt» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: basalt in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A hard, dark grey or black rock made when hot lava from a volcano cools quickly.

The tree, 16 words
detamodpunctamodnsubjccamodconjacladvmodamodoblcasedetobladvmodpunctrootADEThardADJ,PUNCTdarkADJgreyNOUNorCCONJblackADJrockNOUNmadeVERBwhenADVhotADJlavaNOUNfromADPaDETvolcanoNOUNcoolsVERBquicklyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 greydet
2hardhardADJDegree=Pos5 greyamod
3,,PUNCT_2 hardpunct
4darkdarkADJDegree=Pos5 greyamod
5greygreyNOUNNumber=Sing16 coolsnsubj
6ororCCONJ_8 rockcc
7blackblackADJDegree=Pos8 rockamod
8rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing5 greyconj
9mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 greyacl
10whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 lavaadvmod
11hothotADJDegree=Pos12 lavaamod
12lavalavaNOUNNumber=Sing9 madeobl
13fromfromADP_15 volcanocase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 volcanodet
15volcanovolcanoNOUNNumber=Sing9 madeobl
16coolscoolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
17quicklyquicklyADV_16 coolsadvmod
18..PUNCT_16 coolspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplea hard dark grey or black rock not said herehot lavaa volcanovn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from volcano=Material
2coolpresenta hard dark grey or black rockquickly propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Usage: adjective use — kept apart, not parsed.

Made of this rock: basalt columns.

casedetoblpunctcompoundconjpunctrootMadeVERBofADPthisDETrockNOUN:PUNCTbasaltNOUNcolumnsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2ofofADP_4 rockcase
3thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 rockdet
4rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing1 Madeobl
5::PUNCT_7 columnspunct
6basaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing7 columnscompound
7columnscolumnNOUNNumber=Plur4 rockconj
8..PUNCT_1 Madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticipleof this rock and basalt columnsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

Basalt forms when lava cools quickly.

nsubjmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootBasaltNOUNformsVERBwhenSCONJlavaNOUNcoolsVERBquicklyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BasaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing2 formsnsubj
2formsformVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whenwhenSCONJ_5 coolsmark
4lavalavaNOUNNumber=Sing5 coolsnsubj
5coolscoolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 formsadvcl
6quicklyquicklyADV_5 coolsadvmod
7..PUNCT_2 formspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1formpresentBasaltvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2coolpresentlavaquickly propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

The Giant's Causeway is made of thousands of basalt columns.

detamodcasensubj:passaux:passcaseoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETGiantADJ'sPARTCausewayPROPNisAUXmadeVERBofADPthousandsNOUNofADPbasaltNOUNcolumnsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Causewaydet
2GiantgiantADJDegree=Pos4 Causewayamod
3's'sPART_2 Giantcase
4CausewayCausewayPROPNNumber=Sing6 madensubj:pass
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 madeaux:pass
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ofofADP_8 thousandscase
8thousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl
9ofofADP_11 columnscase
10basaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing11 columnscompound
11columnscolumnNOUNNumber=Plur8 thousandsnmod
12..PUNCT_6 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passivethe Giant Causewayof thousands of basalt columnsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 3

Basalt is dark and very hard.

nsubjcopccadvmodconjpunctrootBasaltNOUNisAUXdarkADJandCCONJveryADVhardADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BasaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing3 darknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 darkcop
3darkdarkADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_6 hardcc
5veryveryADV_6 hardadvmod
6hardhardADJDegree=Pos3 darkconj
7..PUNCT_3 darkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBasaltdark propertytree rules
2beBasalt not said heretree rules

Example 4

Most of the ocean floor is made of basalt.

nsubj:passcasedetcompoundnmodaux:passcaseoblpunctrootMostADJofADPtheDEToceanNOUNfloorNOUNisAUXmadeVERBofADPbasaltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostmostADJDegree=Sup7 madensubj:pass
2ofofADP_5 floorcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 floordet
4oceanoceanNOUNNumber=Sing5 floorcompound
5floorfloorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Mostnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 madeaux:pass
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ofofADP_9 basaltcase
9basaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
10..PUNCT_7 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveMost of the ocean floorof basaltvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 5

We sorted the rocks: granite, chalk and basalt.

nsubjdetobjpunctappospunctconjccconjpunctrootWePRONsortedVERBtheDETrocksNOUN:PUNCTgraniteNOUN,PUNCTchalkNOUNandCCONJbasaltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sortednsubj
2sortedsortVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 rocksdet
4rocksrockNOUNNumber=Plur2 sortedobj
5::PUNCT_6 granitepunct
6granitegraniteNOUNNumber=Sing4 rocksappos
7,,PUNCT_8 chalkpunct
8chalkchalkNOUNNumber=Sing6 graniteconj
9andandCCONJ_10 basaltcc
10basaltbasaltNOUNNumber=Sing6 graniteconj
11..PUNCT_2 sortedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sortpastWethe rocksvn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Theme

Example 6

Many columns have six sides, like hexagons.

amodnsubjnummodobjpunctcaseconjpunctrootManyADJcolumnsNOUNhaveVERBsixNUMsidesNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPhexagonsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 columnsamod
2columnscolumnNOUNNumber=Plur3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 sidesnummod
5sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur3 haveobj
6,,PUNCT_8 hexagonspunct
7likelikeADP_8 hexagonscase
8hexagonshexagonNOUNNumber=Plur3 haveconj
9..PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMany columnssix sidesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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