chambermaid
Who acts: chambermaid, female servant, chambermaids, One chambermaid · What happens: be, clean, tidy, serve · To what, where: female servant, bedrooms, large house, attendant, room
«chambermaid» 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: chambermaid in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A chambermaid is a female servant who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a large house or hotel.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 chambermaid | det |
| 2 | chambermaid | chambermaid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 servant | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 servant | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 servant | det |
| 5 | female | female | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 servant | amod |
| 6 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 cleans | nsubj |
| 8 | cleans | clean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 servant | acl:relcl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 tidies | cc |
| 10 | tidies | tidy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 cleans | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bedrooms | det |
| 12 | bedrooms | bedroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 tidies | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 house | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 house | det |
| 15 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 house | amod |
| 16 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tidies | obl |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 hotel | cc |
| 18 | hotel | hotel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 house | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 servant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a chambermaid | a female servant | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | clean | present | a female servant | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | tidy | present | a female servant not said here | the bedrooms | a large house or hotel | tree rules |
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 chambermaids were pleased with the news.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 chambermaids | det |
| 2 | chambermaids | chambermaid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 pleased | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 pleased | cop |
| 4 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 news | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 news | det |
| 7 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pleased | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pleased | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the chambermaids | with the news; pleased property | tree rules |
Example 2
One chambermaid served Fortune's attendant.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 chambermaid | nummod |
| 2 | chambermaid | chambermaid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 served | nsubj |
| 3 | served | serve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Fortune | Fortune | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 attendant | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Fortune | case |
| 6 | attendant | attendant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 served | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 served | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | serve | past | One chambermaid | Fortune's attendant | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attendant=Attribute |
Example 3
The chambermaid tidied the room.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 chambermaid | det |
| 2 | chambermaid | chambermaid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tidied | nsubj |
| 3 | tidied | tidy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 room | det |
| 5 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tidied | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tidied | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tidy | past | the chambermaid | the room | tree rules |
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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