Who acts: you, bungee cord, uncle, bungee, I · What happens: jump, tie, bounce, use, hold, go · To what, where: high place, cord, things, bike rack, bungee, New Zealand
«bungee» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: bungee in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A long, stretchy rope or cord; bungee jumping is jumping from a high place with such a cord tied to your ankles so you bounce up and down.
The tree, 28 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from place=Trajectory
3
tie
participle
such cord not said here
to your ankles
vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to ankle=Co-Patient
4
bounce
present
you
vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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.
Meaning 2
A bungee cord (elastic strap with hooks) used to hold things on a bike rack or roof rack.
The tree, 18 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent she=Result
Example 3
Use a bungee to hold the bag on the bike rack.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Use
use
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 bungee
det
3
bungee
bungee
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Use
obj
4
to
to
PART
_
5 hold
mark
5
hold
hold
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
1 Use
advcl
6
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
7 bag
det
7
bag
bag
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 hold
obj
8
on
on
ADP
_
11 rack
case
9
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
11 rack
det
10
bike
bike
NOUN
Number=Sing
11 rack
compound
11
rack
rack
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 hold
obl
12
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Use
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
use
imperative
you not said here
a bungee
vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bungee=Patient
2
hold
to-infinitive
you not said here
the bag
the bike rack
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bag=Theme on rack=Location
Example 4
Bungee jumpers must be weighed first for safety.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Bungee
bungee
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 jumpers
compound
2
jumpers
jumper
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 weighed
nsubj:pass
3
must
must
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
5 weighed
aux
4
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
5 weighed
aux:pass
5
weighed
weigh
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
root
root
6
first
first
ADV
NumForm=Word NumType=Ord
5 weighed
advmod
7
for
for
ADP
_
8 safety
case
8
safety
safety
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 weighed
obl
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
5 weighed
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
weigh
must · passive
Bungee jumpers
for safety; first property
vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: subject=Value
Example 5
I'd be too scared to bungee off a bridge!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
I
I
PRON
Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs
5 scared
nsubj
2
'd
would
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
5 scared
aux
3
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
5 scared
cop
4
too
too
ADV
_
5 scared
advmod
5
scared
scared
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
6
to
to
ADP
_
7 bungee
case
7
bungee
bungee
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 scared
obl
8
off
off
ADP
_
10 bridge
case
9
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
10 bridge
det
10
bridge
bridge
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 scared
obl
11
!
!
PUNCT
_
5 scared
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
is
would
I
to bungee; off a bridge; scared property
tree rules
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.