basketful
Who acts: basketful, basket, She, fox, you · What happens: be, hold, pick, ask, bring · To what, where: basket, basketful, me
«basketful» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: basketful in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A basketful is as much as a basket will hold, a basket full of things.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 basketful | det |
| 2 | basketful | basketful | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 much | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 much | cop |
| 4 | as | as | ADV | _ | 5 much | advmod |
| 5 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 hold | mark |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 basket | det |
| 8 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hold | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 hold | aux |
| 10 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 much | advcl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 basket | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 basket | det |
| 13 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hold | obj |
| 14 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 basket | amod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 things | case |
| 16 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 full | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 much | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a basketful | much property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hold | future | a basket | a basket | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=Theme |
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.
Example 1
She picked a basketful of apples.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 picked | nsubj |
| 2 | picked | pick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 basketful | det |
| 4 | basketful | basketful | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 picked | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 apples | case |
| 6 | apples | apple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 basketful | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 picked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pick | past | She | a basketful of apples | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basketful=Patient |
Example 2
The fox asked for a basketful of eggs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fox | det |
| 2 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asked | nsubj |
| 3 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 basketful | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 basketful | det |
| 6 | basketful | basketful | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asked | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 eggs | case |
| 8 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 basketful | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 asked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | past | the fox | for a basketful of eggs | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
Bring me a basketful of peas.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Bring | iobj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 basketful | det |
| 4 | basketful | basketful | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bring | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 peas | case |
| 6 | peas | pea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 basketful | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bring | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | imperative | you not said here | a basketful of peas | me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination basketful=Theme |
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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