causeway

Who acts: We, you, causeway, Giant Causeway, Legend, giant Finn · What happens: raise, walk, check, drive, disappear, have · To what, where: causeway, sea, hexagonal columns, marsh, pump · Speech: someone speaks here

«causeway» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: causeway in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A raised road or path across wet ground, marshes or shallow water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 road	det
2	raised	raise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 road	amod
3	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 path	cc
5	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 road	conj
6	across	across	ADP	_	8 ground	case
7	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ground	amod
8	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 path	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 marshes	punct
10	marshes	marsh	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 road	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 water	cc
12	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 water	amod
13	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 marshes	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 road	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	raise	participle							vn put_direction-9.4 «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.

Meaning 2

The Giant's Causeway: a famous place in Northern Ireland with about 40,000 six-sided rock columns.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Causeway	det
2	Giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Causeway	amod
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Giant	case
4	Causeway	Causeway	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 place	nsubj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 place	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 place	det
7	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 place	amod
8	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 Ireland	case
10	Northern	Northern	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Ireland	flat
11	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 place	nmod
12	with	with	ADP	_	19 columns	case
13	about	about	ADV	_	14 40,000	advmod
14	40,000	40000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	19 columns	nummod
15	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 40,000	acl:relcl
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 six	punct
17	sided	sided	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 columns	amod
18	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 columns	compound
19	columns	column	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 place	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 place	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

We walked across the causeway to the island.

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 walked	nsubj
2	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	across	across	ADP	_	5 causeway	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 causeway	det
5	causeway	causeway	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walked	obl
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 island	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 island	det
8	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walked	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 walked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	past	We			the causeway		to the island result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to island=Result

Example 2

Check the tide times before driving over the causeway.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 times	det
3	tide	tide	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 times	compound
4	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Check	obj
5	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 driving	mark
6	driving	drive	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Check	advcl
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 causeway	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 causeway	det
9	causeway	causeway	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 driving	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Check	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here				time		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	drive	gerund	you not said here			the causeway			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over causeway=Trajectory

Example 3

The causeway disappears under the sea at high tide.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 causeway	det
2	causeway	causeway	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 disappears	nsubj
3	disappears	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	under	under	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 disappears	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 tide	case
8	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tide	amod
9	tide	tide	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 disappears	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 disappears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disappear	present	the causeway			the sea		at high tide	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The Giant's Causeway has hexagonal columns.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Causeway	det
2	Giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Causeway	amod
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Giant	case
4	Causeway	Causeway	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	hexagonal	hexagonal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 columns	amod
7	columns	column	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 has	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the Giant Causeway	hexagonal columns					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent column=Patient

Example 5

Legend says the giant Finn McCool built the causeway.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Legend	legend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Finn	det
4	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Finn	amod
5	Finn	Finn	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 built	nsubj
6	McCool	McCool	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Finn	flat
7	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 causeway	det
9	causeway	causeway	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 built	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Legend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	build	past	the giant Finn	the causeway					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent causeway=Product

Example 6

A long causeway crosses the marsh.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 causeway	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 causeway	amod
3	causeway	causeway	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crosses	nsubj
4	crosses	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 marsh	det
6	marsh	marsh	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crosses	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 crosses	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cross	present	a long causeway	the marsh					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marsh=Patient

Example 7

As for water, I am sinking a pump, and, plase goodness, as soon as the Causeway's made, I intend to finish it."

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	3 water	case
2	for	for	ADP	_	1 As	fixed
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sinking	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 water	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 sinking	nsubj
6	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sinking	aux
7	sinking	sink	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 pump	det
9	pump	pump	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sinking	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 goodness	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 goodness	cc
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 and	punct
13	plase	plase	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 goodness	compound
14	goodness	goodness	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sinking	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 soon	punct
16	as	as	ADV	_	17 soon	advmod
17	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 sinking	advmod
18	as	as	SCONJ	_	22 made	mark
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Causeway	det
20	Causeway	Causeway	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 made	nmod:poss
21	's	's	PART	_	20 Causeway	case
22	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 soon	advcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 intend	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 intend	nsubj
25	intend	intend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sinking	conj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 finish	mark
27	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 intend	xcomp
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 finish	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 sinking	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 sinking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sink	present · progressive	I	a pump	as water; plase goodness obl; soon property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pump=Patient
2	make	participle	I not said here			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	intend	present	I			vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	finish not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	pump		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality

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