caravan

Who acts: vehicles, wagon people, We, caravan park, caravan, Dad · What happens: pull, travel, cover, live, go, be · To what, where: kitchen, desert, Romany caravan, caravan holiday, caravan, car

«caravan» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: caravan in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: UK, Australia, NZ — kept apart, not parsed.

A vehicle with beds and a kitchen pulled by a car, for holidays; in the US a trailer or RV.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 vehicle	det
2	vehicle	vehicle	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 US	nsubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 beds	case
4	beds	bed	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 vehicle	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 kitchen	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 kitchen	det
7	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 beds	conj
8	pulled	pull	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 kitchen	acl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 car	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 car	det
11	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pulled	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 holidays	punct
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 holidays	case
14	holidays	holiday	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pulled	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 US	punct
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 US	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 US	det
18	US	US	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 trailer	det
20	trailer	trailer	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 US	appos
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 RV	cc
22	RV	rv	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 trailer	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 US	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	participle		a kitchen not said here				by a car; for holidays	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for holiday=Beneficiary

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 group of people with animals or vehicles travelling together, especially across a desert.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 group	det
2	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 people	case
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 group	nmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 animals	case
6	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 people	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 vehicles	cc
8	vehicles	vehicle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 animals	conj
9	travelling	travel	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 vehicles	acl
10	together	together	ADV	_	9 travelling	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 desert	punct
12	especially	especially	ADV	_	15 desert	advmod
13	across	across	ADP	_	15 desert	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 desert	det
15	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 travelling	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 group	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	travel	gerund	vehicles not said here			a desert		together property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across desert=Trajectory

Meaning 3

Usage: old — kept apart, not parsed.

A covered wagon people live in, like a Romany caravan.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 wagon	det
2	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 wagon	amod
3	wagon	wagon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 people	compound
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 live	nsubj
5	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	11 caravan	case
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 caravan	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	11 caravan	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 caravan	det
10	Romany	romany	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 caravan	amod
11	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 live	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
2	live	present	wagon people			a Romany caravan			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in caravan=Location

Example 1

We went on a caravan holiday by the sea.

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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 holiday	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 holiday	det
5	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 holiday	compound
6	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 sea	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sea	det
9	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	We			a caravan holiday		by the sea	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on holiday=Location

Example 2

The caravan park was full in summer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 park	det
2	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 park	compound
3	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 summer	case
7	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the caravan park				summer	full property	tree rules

Example 3

A caravan of camels crossed the desert.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 caravan	det
2	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crossed	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 camels	case
4	camels	camel	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 caravan	nmod
5	crossed	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 desert	det
7	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crossed	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 crossed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cross	past	a caravan of camels	the desert					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desert=Patient

Example 4

Dad towed the caravan behind the car.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 towed	nsubj
2	towed	tow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 caravan	det
4	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 towed	obj
5	behind	behind	ADP	_	7 car	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 car	det
7	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 towed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 towed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tow	past	Dad	the caravan		the car			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caravan=Theme

Example 5

The caravan has two beds and a little sink.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 caravan	det
2	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 beds	nummod
5	beds	bed	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sink	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 sink	det
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sink	amod
9	sink	sink	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beds	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the caravan	two beds and a little sink					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bed=Patient

Example 6

Caravanning is popular in Australia.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Caravanning	caravanning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 popular	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 popular	cop
3	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Australia	case
5	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 popular	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 popular	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Caravanning			Australia		popular property	tree rules

Example 7

He joined a caravan and set out.

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 joined	nsubj
2	joined	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 caravan	det
4	caravan	caravan	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 joined	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 set	cc
6	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 joined	conj
7	out	out	ADP	_	6 set	compound:prt
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 joined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join	past	He	a caravan					vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caravan=Patient
2	set out	infinitive	He not said here						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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