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bookshelf

Who acts: bookshelf, shelf, She, you, classroom, we · What happens: be, keep, have, hold, put, put back · To what, where: shelf, books, 5 shelves, 20 books, 120 books, 8 books

«bookshelf» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 10 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: bookshelf in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A bookshelf is a shelf, or a piece of furniture with several shelves, for keeping books.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetpunctccdetapposcasenmodcaseamodnmodpunctmarkconjobjpunctrootADETbookshelfNOUNisAUXaDETshelfNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJaDETpieceNOUNofADPfurnitureNOUNwithADPseveralADJshelvesNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJkeepingVERBbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bookshelfdet
2bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing5 shelfnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shelfcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shelfdet
5shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 piecepunct
7ororCCONJ_9 piececc
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 piecedet
9piecepieceNOUNNumber=Sing5 shelfappos
10ofofADP_11 furniturecase
11furniturefurnitureNOUNNumber=Sing9 piecenmod
12withwithADP_14 shelvescase
13severalseveralADJDegree=Pos14 shelvesamod
14shelvesshelfNOUNNumber=Plur9 piecenmod
15,,PUNCT_17 keepingpunct
16forforSCONJ_17 keepingmark
17keepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 shelfconj
18booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur17 keepingobj
19..PUNCT_5 shelfpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bookshelfa shelftree rules
2keepgerunda bookshelf not said herebooksvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=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

Each bookshelf has 5 shelves.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootEachDETbookshelfNOUNhasVERB5NUMshelvesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 bookshelfdet
2bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 shelvesnummod
5shelvesshelfNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenteach bookshelf5 shelvesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shelf=Patient

Example 2

Each shelf holds 20 books.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootEachDETshelfNOUNholdsVERB20NUMbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 shelfdet
2shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdsnsubj
3holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
42020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 booksnummod
5booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur3 holdsobj
6..PUNCT_3 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresenteach shelf20 booksvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme

Example 3

The bookshelf holds 120 books.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETbookshelfNOUNholdsVERB120NUMbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookshelfdet
2bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdsnsubj
3holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4120120NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 booksnummod
5booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur3 holdsobj
6..PUNCT_3 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresentthe bookshelf120 booksvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme

Example 4

She put 8 books on the bookshelf.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONputVERB8NUMbooksNOUNonADPtheDETbookshelfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
388NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 booksnummod
4booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur2 putobj
5ononADP_7 bookshelfcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bookshelfdet
7bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastShe8 booksthe bookshelfvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme on bookshelf=Destination

Example 5

Put the books back on the bookshelf.

detobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootPutVERBtheDETbooksNOUNbackADVonADPtheDETbookshelfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 booksdet
3booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur1 Putobj
4backbackADV_1 Putadvmod
5ononADP_7 bookshelfcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bookshelfdet
7bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
8..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1put backimperativeyou not said herethe booksthe bookshelfvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme on bookshelf=Destination

Example 6

Our classroom has a bookshelf of comics.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONclassroomNOUNhasVERBaDETbookshelfNOUNofADPcomicsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classroomnmod:poss
2classroomclassroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bookshelfdet
5bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6ofofADP_7 comicscase
7comicscomicNOUNNumber=Plur5 bookshelfnmod
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentOur classrooma bookshelf of comicsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bookshelf=Patient

Example 7

The bookshelf is full, so we need another.

detnsubjcoppunctadvmodnsubjconjobjpunctrootTheDETbookshelfNOUNisAUXfullADJ,PUNCTsoADVwePRONneedVERBanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookshelfdet
2bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 needpunct
6sosoADV_8 needadvmod
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 neednsubj
8needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fullconj
9anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind8 needobj
10..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe bookshelffull propertytree rules
2needpresentweanothervn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot another=Theme

Example 8

Dad built a bookshelf from wood.

nsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootDadNOUNbuiltVERBaDETbookshelfNOUNfromADPwoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 builtnsubj
2builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 bookshelfdet
4bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing2 builtobj
5fromfromADP_6 woodcase
6woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing2 builtobl
7..PUNCT_2 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpastDada bookshelfwoodvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent bookshelf=Product from wood=Material

Example 9

The tallest books go on the bottom of the bookshelf.

detamodnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETtallestADJbooksNOUNgoVERBonADPtheDETbottomNOUNofADPtheDETbookshelfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 booksdet
2tallesttallADJDegree=Sup3 booksamod
3booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur4 gonsubj
4gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_7 bottomcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 bottomdet
7bottombottomNOUNNumber=Sing4 goobl
8ofofADP_10 bookshelfcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bookshelfdet
10bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing7 bottomnmod
11..PUNCT_4 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentthe tallest booksthe bottom of the bookshelfvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on bottom=Location

Example 10

A bookshelf should be fixed to the wall so it can't fall.

detnsubj:passauxaux:passcasedetobladvmodnsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootADETbookshelfNOUNshouldAUXbeAUXfixedVERBtoADPtheDETwallNOUNsoADVitPRONcaAUXn'tPARTfallVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bookshelfdet
2bookshelfbookshelfNOUNNumber=Sing5 fixednsubj:pass
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 fixedaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 fixedaux:pass
5fixedfixVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6totoADP_8 wallcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 walldet
8wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing5 fixedobl
9sosoADV_13 falladvmod
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 fallnsubj
11cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin13 fallaux
12n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 falladvmod
13fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf5 fixedadvcl
14..PUNCT_5 fixedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fixshould · passivea bookshelfto the wallvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient to wall=Co-Patient
2not fallcanbookshelfvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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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