bilberry

Who acts: small wild berry, We, Bilberries · What happens: grow, pick, stain · To what, where: low shrub, bilberries, moor, fingers, heather

«bilberry» 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: bilberry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A small wild berry, dark blue and juicy, growing on a low shrub on hills and moors.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 berry	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 berry	amod
3	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 berry	amod
4	berry	berry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 blue	punct
6	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 blue	amod
7	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 berry	amod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 juicy	cc
9	juicy	juicy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 blue	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 growing	punct
11	growing	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 berry	acl
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 shrub	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 shrub	det
14	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 shrub	amod
15	shrub	shrub	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 growing	obl
16	on	on	ADP	_	17 hills	case
17	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 shrub	nmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 moors	cc
19	moors	moor	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 hills	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 berry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	gerund	a small wild berry not said here			a low shrub on hills and moors			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shrub=Location

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

We picked bilberries on the moor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 picked	nsubj
2	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	bilberries	bilberry	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 picked	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 moor	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 moor	det
6	moor	moor	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 picked	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 picked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick	past	We	bilberries		the moor			vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bilberry=Patient

Example 2

Her fingers were stained blue with bilberry juice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 fingers	nmod:poss
2	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stained	nsubj:pass
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stained	aux:pass
4	stained	stain	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stained	xcomp
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 juice	case
7	bilberry	bilberry	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 juice	compound
8	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stained	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stain	past · passive		Her fingers				with bilberry juice; blue property	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with juice=Theme

Example 3

Bilberries grow wild among the heather.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bilberries	bilberry	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 grow	nsubj
2	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 grow	xcomp
4	among	among	ADP	_	6 heather	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 heather	det
6	heather	heather	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grow	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Bilberries			the heather		wild property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among heather=Location

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bilberry/