circumnavigation
Who acts: first circumnavigation, Francis, solo circumnavigation, Her, circumnavigation, sailors · What happens: take, circumnavigate, complete, survive · To what, where: globe, circumnavigation, 1580, island, 18
«circumnavigation» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: circumnavigation in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A journey all the way around something, especially around the world by sea or air.
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 journey | det |
| 2 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 way | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 way | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 way | det |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | around | around | ADP | _ | 7 something | case |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 way | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 world | punct |
| 9 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 12 world | advmod |
| 10 | around | around | ADP | _ | 12 world | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 world | det |
| 12 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 something | nmod |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 sea | case |
| 14 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 world | nmod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 air | cc |
| 16 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 world | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 way | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The first circumnavigation of the globe took three years.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 circumnavigation | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 circumnavigation | amod |
| 3 | circumnavigation | circumnavigation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 took | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 globe | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 globe | det |
| 6 | globe | globe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 circumnavigation | nmod |
| 7 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 years | nummod |
| 9 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 took | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the first circumnavigation of the globe | year | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | circumnavigate | the globe | nom circumnavigation «act transitive»: of=patient |
Example 2
Francis Drake completed a circumnavigation in 1580.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis | Francis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 completed | nsubj |
| 2 | Drake | Drake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Francis | flat |
| 3 | completed | complete | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 circumnavigation | det |
| 5 | circumnavigation | circumnavigation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 completed | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 1580 | case |
| 7 | 1580 | 1580 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 completed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 completed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | complete | past | Francis | a circumnavigation | 1580 | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circumnavigation=Eventuality |
Example 3
Her solo circumnavigation took 72 days.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 circumnavigation | nmod:poss |
| 2 | solo | solo | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 circumnavigation | amod |
| 3 | circumnavigation | circumnavigation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 72 | 72 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 days | nummod |
| 6 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 took | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Her solo circumnavigation | day | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | circumnavigate | Her = she | nom circumnavigation «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 4
A circumnavigation of the island takes a day by boat.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 circumnavigation | det |
| 2 | circumnavigation | circumnavigation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 takes | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 island | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 island | det |
| 5 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 circumnavigation | nmod |
| 6 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 day | det |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 takes | obj |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 boat | case |
| 10 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 takes | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 takes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | a circumnavigation of the island | day | by boat | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | circumnavigate | the island | nom circumnavigation «act transitive»: of=patient |
Example 5
Only 18 of Magellan's sailors survived the circumnavigation.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 18 | advmod |
| 2 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 survived | obl |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 sailors | case |
| 4 | Magellan | Magellan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 sailors | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Magellan | case |
| 6 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 survived | nsubj |
| 7 | survived | survive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 circumnavigation | det |
| 9 | circumnavigation | circumnavigation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 survived | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 survived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | survive | past | Magellan's sailors | 18 | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme circumnavigation=Circumstance |
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