brawny

Who acts: Brawny, brawny farmer, He, brawny giant · What happens: mean, have, lift · To what, where: big strong muscles, sack, brawny arms, rowing, stone

«brawny» 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: brawny in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Brawny means having big, strong muscles.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brawny	brawny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	xcomp
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 muscles	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 big	punct
6	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 muscles	amod
7	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 having	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Brawny						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have not said to happen	gerund	Brawny not said here	big strong muscles					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent muscle=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.

Example 1

The brawny farmer lifted the sack.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 farmer	det
2	brawny	brawny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 farmer	amod
3	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	nsubj
4	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sack	det
6	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lifted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	past	the brawny farmer	the sack					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sack=Theme

Example 2

He had brawny arms from rowing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	brawny	brawny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 arms	amod
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 rowing	case
6	rowing	rowing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	He	brawny arms		rowing			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient

Example 3

Only a brawny giant could lift the stone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 giant	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 giant	det
3	brawny	brawny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 giant	amod
4	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lift	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 lift	aux
6	lift	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 stone	det
8	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lift	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 lift	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	could	a brawny giant	the stone					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=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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