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caravanserai

Who acts: inn, people, merchants, Camels, We, caravanserai · What happens: rest, travel, drink, see, ruin, have · To what, where: caravanserai, water, caravanserai courtyard, ruins, rooms, silk

«caravanserai» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: caravanserai in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An inn with a big courtyard on old trade routes in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, where travellers and their camels or horses could rest for the night.

The tree, 30 words
detnsubjcasedetamodnmodcaseamodcompoundnmodcasenmodpunctdetcompoundconjcccompoundconjpunctadvmodconjccnmod:possconjccconjauxcasedetoblpunctrootAnDETinnNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJcourtyardNOUNonADPoldADJtradeNOUNroutesNOUNinADPAsiaPROPN,PUNCTtheDETMiddlePROPNEastPROPNandCCONJNorthPROPNAfricaPROPN,PUNCTwhereADVtravellersNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONcamelsNOUNorCCONJhorsesNOUNcouldAUXrestVERBforADPtheDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 inndet
2inninnNOUNNumber=Sing29 restnsubj
3withwithADP_6 courtyardcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 courtyarddet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos6 courtyardamod
6courtyardcourtyardNOUNNumber=Sing2 innnmod
7ononADP_10 routescase
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 routesamod
9tradetradeNOUNNumber=Sing10 routescompound
10routesrouteNOUNNumber=Plur6 courtyardnmod
11ininADP_12 Asiacase
12AsiaAsiaPROPNNumber=Sing10 routesnmod
13,,PUNCT_16 Eastpunct
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 Eastdet
15MiddleMiddlePROPNNumber=Sing16 Eastcompound
16EastEastPROPNNumber=Sing12 Asiaconj
17andandCCONJ_19 Africacc
18NorthNorthPROPNNumber=Sing19 Africacompound
19AfricaAfricaPROPNNumber=Sing12 Asiaconj
20,,PUNCT_22 travellerspunct
21wherewhereADVPronType=Rel22 travellersadvmod
22travellerstravellerNOUNNumber=Plur10 routesconj
23andandCCONJ_25 camelscc
24theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 camelsnmod:poss
25camelscamelNOUNNumber=Plur10 routesconj
26ororCCONJ_27 horsescc
27horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur25 camelsconj
28couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 restaux
29restrestVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
30forforADP_32 nightcase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 nightdet
32nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing29 restobl
33..PUNCT_29 restpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1restcoulda inn with a big courtyard on old trade routes in Asia and the Middle East and North Africa and travellers and travellers's camels or horsesnightvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «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 group of people travelling together (rare, literary).

detcasenmodacladvmodpunctparataxispunctconjpunctpunctrootADETgroupNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNtravellingVERBtogetherADV(PUNCTrareADJ,PUNCTliteraryADJ)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 groupdet
2groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 peoplecase
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 groupnmod
5travellingtravelVERBVerbForm=Ger4 peopleacl
6togethertogetherADV_5 travellingadvmod
7((PUNCT_8 rarepunct
8rarerareADJDegree=Pos5 travellingparataxis
9,,PUNCT_10 literarypunct
10literaryliteraryADJDegree=Pos8 rareconj
11))PUNCT_8 rarepunct
12..PUNCT_2 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1travelgerundpeople not said heretogether propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The merchants rested at a caravanserai on the Silk Road.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETmerchantsNOUNrestedVERBatADPaDETcaravanseraiNOUNonADPtheDETSilkPROPNRoadPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 merchantsdet
2merchantsmerchantNOUNNumber=Plur3 restednsubj
3restedrestVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 caravanseraicase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 caravanseraidet
6caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing3 restedobl
7ononADP_10 Roadcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Roaddet
9SilkSilkPROPNNumber=Sing10 Roadcompound
10RoadRoadPROPNNumber=Sing3 restedobl
11..PUNCT_3 restedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1restpastthe merchantsa caravanseraion the Silk Roadvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at caravanserai=Location

Example 2

Camels drank water in the caravanserai courtyard.

nsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootCamelsNOUNdrankVERBwaterNOUNinADPtheDETcaravanseraiNOUNcourtyardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CamelscamelNOUNNumber=Plur2 dranknsubj
2drankdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 drankobj
4ininADP_7 courtyardcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 courtyarddet
6caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing7 courtyardcompound
7courtyardcourtyardNOUNNumber=Sing2 drankobl
8..PUNCT_2 drankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drinkpastCamelswaterthe caravanserai courtyardvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Example 3

We saw the ruins of a caravanserai in Turkey.

nsubjdetobjcasedetnmodcasenmodpunctrootWePRONsawVERBtheDETruinsNOUNofADPaDETcaravanseraiNOUNinADPTurkeyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 ruinsdet
4ruinsruinNOUNNumber=Plur2 sawobj
5ofofADP_7 caravanseraicase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 caravanseraidet
7caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing4 ruinsnmod
8ininADP_9 Turkeycase
9TurkeyTurkeyPROPNNumber=Sing7 caravanserainmod
10..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWethe ruins of a caravanserai in Turkeyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ruin=Stimulus
2ruina caravanserai in Turkeynom ruin «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

A caravanserai had rooms around a big square yard.

detnsubjobjcasedetamodamodoblpunctrootADETcaravanseraiNOUNhadVERBroomsNOUNaroundADPaDETbigADJsquareADJyardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 caravanseraidet
2caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4roomsroomNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobj
5aroundaroundADP_9 yardcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 yarddet
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos9 yardamod
8squaresquareADJDegree=Pos9 yardamod
9yardyardNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobl
10..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepasta caravanserairoomsaround a big square yardvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient

Example 5

Traders swapped silk and spices at the caravanserai.

nsubjobjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootTradersNOUNswappedVERBsilkNOUNandCCONJspicesNOUNatADPtheDETcaravanseraiNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TraderstraderNOUNNumber=Plur2 swappednsubj
2swappedswapVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3silksilkNOUNNumber=Sing2 swappedobj
4andandCCONJ_5 spicescc
5spicesspiceNOUNNumber=Plur3 silkconj
6atatADP_8 caravanseraicase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 caravanseraidet
8caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing2 swappedobl
9..PUNCT_2 swappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swappastTraderssilk and spicesthe caravanseraivn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silk=Theme

Example 6

The storyteller described a busy caravanserai at night.

detnsubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETstorytellerNOUNdescribedVERBaDETbusyADJcaravanseraiNOUNatADPnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storytellerdet
2storytellerstorytellerNOUNNumber=Sing3 describednsubj
3describeddescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 caravanseraidet
5busybusyADJDegree=Pos6 caravanseraiamod
6caravanseraicaravanseraiNOUNNumber=Sing3 describedobj
7atatADP_8 nightcase
8nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing3 describedobl
9..PUNCT_3 describedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepastthe storytellera busy caravanserainightvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent caravanserai=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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