cartload
Who acts: cartload, cart, farmer, Grandad · What happens: be, carry, bring, have, give · To what, where: large heap, cartload, barn, cartloads, He
«cartload» 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: cartload in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A cartload is as much as a cart can carry, so a large heap of something.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cartload | det |
| 2 | cartload | cartload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 much | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 much | cop |
| 4 | as | as | ADV | _ | 5 much | advmod |
| 5 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 carry | mark |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cart | det |
| 8 | cart | cart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carry | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 carry | aux |
| 10 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 much | advcl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 heap | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 heap | advmod |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 heap | det |
| 14 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 heap | amod |
| 15 | heap | heap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carry | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 something | case |
| 17 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 heap | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 much | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a cartload | much property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | carry | can | a cart | a large heap of something | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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 farmer brought a cartload of hay to the barn.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 farmer | det |
| 2 | farmer | farmer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brought | nsubj |
| 3 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 cartload | det |
| 5 | cartload | cartload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brought | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 hay | case |
| 7 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cartload | nmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 barn | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 barn | det |
| 10 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brought | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 brought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past | the farmer | a cartload of hay | the barn | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cartload=Theme to barn=Destination |
Example 2
Grandad has cartloads of old books in his attic.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | cartloads | cartload | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 has | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 books | case |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 books | amod |
| 6 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 cartloads | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 attic | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 attic | nmod:poss |
| 9 | attic | attic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 books | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Grandad | cartloads of old books in Grandad's attic | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartload=Patient |
Example 3
He was given a cartload of apples.
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 | 3 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 cartload | det |
| 5 | cartload | cartload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 given | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 apples | case |
| 7 | apples | apple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 cartload | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · passive | He | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient cartload=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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