cavernous

Who acts: Cavernous, monster, old · What happens: mean, echo, open, have · To what, where: cavernous hall, cavernous mouth, cavernous sound

«cavernous» 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: cavernous in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cavernous means very large and hollow, like a cave.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cavernous	Cavernous	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 large	advmod
4	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hollow	cc
6	hollow	hollow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 large	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 cave	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 cave	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 cave	det
10	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 large	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Cavernous					large property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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 cavernous hall echoed with every step.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hall	det
2	cavernous	cavernous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hall	amod
3	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	echoed	echo	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 hall	acl
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 step	case
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 step	det
7	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 echoed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hall	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	echo	participle		the cavernous hall not said here				with every step	vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP.location V NP.theme»: agent=Location with step=Theme

Example 2

The monster opened its cavernous mouth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 monster	det
2	monster	monster	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 opened	nsubj
3	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 mouth	nmod:poss
5	cavernous	cavernous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mouth	amod
6	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 opened	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 opened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	past	the monster	monster's cavernous mouth					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mouth=Theme

Example 3

The old well had a cavernous sound.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 old	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 had	nsubj
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 had	advmod
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 sound	det
6	cavernous	cavernous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 sound	amod
7	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the old	a cavernous sound				well property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient

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