calabash

Who acts: calabash, She · What happens: make, hold, pour, grow · To what, where: bowl, water, soup, calabash

«calabash» 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: calabash in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A large gourd with a hard shell, or a bowl or flask made from one.

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	3 gourd	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gourd	amod
3	gourd	gourd	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 shell	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 shell	det
6	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 shell	amod
7	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gourd	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bowl	punct
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 bowl	cc
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 bowl	det
11	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gourd	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 flask	cc
13	flask	flask	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bowl	conj
14	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 bowl	acl
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 one	case
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 made	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gourd	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a bowl or flask not said here				from one	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from one=Material

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 calabash held water for the journey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 calabash	det
2	calabash	calabash	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 calabash	acl
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 journey	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 journey	det
7	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 calabash	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	participle	the calabash not said here	water				for the journey	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

Example 2

She poured soup from the calabash.

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 poured	nsubj
2	poured	pour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	soup	soup	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 poured	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 calabash	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 calabash	det
6	calabash	calabash	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 poured	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 poured	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pour	past	She	soup		the calabash			vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent soup=Theme from calabash=Initial_Location

Example 3

The calabash grew bigger every day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 calabash	det
2	calabash	calabash	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grew	nsubj
3	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	bigger	big	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 grew	xcomp
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grew	obl:unmarked
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 grew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	the calabash				day	big property	vn appear-48.1.1 «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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