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carving

Who acts: carving, museum, We, pumpkin, totem pole, Maori wood carvings · What happens: be, make, cut, carve, mean, cook · To what, where: object, pattern, wood, art, cooked meat, slices · Speech: someone speaks here

«carving» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: carving in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A carving is an object or pattern made by cutting wood, stone or another material.

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	2 carving	det
2	carving	carving	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 object	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 object	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 object	det
5	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 pattern	cc
7	pattern	pattern	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 object	conj
8	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 pattern	acl
9	by	by	SCONJ	_	10 cutting	mark
10	cutting	cut	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 made	advcl
11	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cutting	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 stone	punct
13	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 wood	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 material	cc
15	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	16 material	det
16	material	material	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 wood	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 object	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a carving	a object or pattern					tree rules
2	make	participle		pattern not said here					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	cut	gerund		wood and stone or another material					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wood=Product

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

Carving is the art or activity of cutting shapes into a material.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carving	carve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 art	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 art	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 art	det
4	art	art	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 activity	cc
6	activity	activity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 art	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 shapes	case
8	cutting	cutting	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shapes	compound
9	shapes	shape	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 activity	nmod
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 material	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 material	det
12	material	material	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shapes	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 art	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carve	gerund							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present		the art or activity of cutting shapes into a material					tree rules

Meaning 3

Carving means cutting cooked meat into slices.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carving	carving	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cutting	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	ccomp
4	cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 meat	amod
5	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cutting	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	7 slices	case
7	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cutting	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Carving						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	cut	gerund		cooked meat		slices			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent meat=Material into slice=Product
3	cook	participle							vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 1

The museum has old stone carvings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 museum	det
2	museum	museum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 carvings	amod
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carvings	compound
6	carvings	carving	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the museum	old stone carvings					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carving=Patient

Example 2

We went pumpkin carving at Halloween.

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	pumpkin	pumpkin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obj
4	carving	carve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 pumpkin	acl
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 Halloween	case
6	Halloween	Halloween	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 carving	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	We	pumpkin					vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pumpkin=Theme
2	carve	gerund	pumpkin not said here			Halloween			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The totem pole has carvings of animals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 pole	det
2	totem	totem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pole	compound
3	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	carvings	carving	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 has	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 animals	case
7	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 carvings	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the totem pole	carvings of animals					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carving=Patient

Example 4

Maori wood carvings tell stories of ancestors.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maori	Maori	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 carvings	compound
2	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carvings	compound
3	carvings	carving	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tell	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 ancestors	case
7	ancestors	ancestor	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stories	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Maori wood carvings	stories of ancestors					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Recipient

Example 5

Dad was carving the turkey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carving	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 carving	aux
3	carving	carve	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 turkey	det
5	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carving	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 carving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carve	past · progressive	Dad	the turkey					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turkey=Theme

Example 6

Carving takes patience and a sharp tool.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carving	carve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 takes	nsubj
2	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 takes	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tool	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tool	det
6	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tool	amod
7	tool	tool	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 patience	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 takes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carve	gerund							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	take	present		patience and a sharp tool					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Theme

Example 7

Only a grown-up should use a carving knife.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 up	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 up	det
3	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 up	amod
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 use	nsubj
6	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 use	aux
7	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 knife	det
9	carving	carving	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 knife	compound
10	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 use	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	use	should	a grown up	a carving knife					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient

Example 8

Just let me finish carving this cross.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 let	advmod
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 let	obj
4	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 let	xcomp
5	carving	carve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 finish	xcomp
6	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 cross	det
7	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carving	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	me					tree rules
2	finish	infinitive	me not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3	carve	gerund	me not said here	this cross					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cross=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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