clockmaker Who acts: clockmaker, person, village clockmaker, She, pendulum · What happens: be, make, repair, fix, build, use · To what, where: person, clocks, old clock, mechanical bird, story, tiny tools
«clockmaker» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: clockmaker in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A clockmaker is a person who makes and repairs clocks.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct root A DET clockmaker NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON makes VERB and CCONJ repairs VERB clocks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 clockmaker det 2 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 makes nsubj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 repairs cc 9 repairs repair VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 makes conj 10 clocks clock NOUN Number=Plur 9 repairs obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a clockmaker a person tree rules 2 make present a person vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 repair present a person not said here clocks vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent clock=Patient
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 clockmaker fixed Grandad's old clock.
det nsubj nmod:poss case amod obj punct root The DET clockmaker NOUN fixed VERB Grandad PROPN 's PART old ADJ clock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 clockmaker det 2 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 3 fixed nsubj 3 fixed fix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 7 clock nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Grandad case 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 clock amod 7 clock clock NOUN Number=Sing 3 fixed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 fixed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fix past the clockmaker Grandad's old clock vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent clock=Patient
Example 2 In the story, the clockmaker built a mechanical bird.
case det obl punct det nsubj det amod obj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET clockmaker NOUN built VERB a DET mechanical ADJ bird NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 built obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 clockmaker det 6 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 7 built nsubj 7 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bird det 9 mechanical mechanical ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bird amod 10 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 7 built obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 built punct
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1 build past the clockmaker a mechanical bird the story vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bird=Product
Example 3 A clockmaker uses tiny tools and gears.
det nsubj amod obj cc conj punct root A DET clockmaker NOUN uses VERB tiny ADJ tools NOUN and CCONJ gears NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 clockmaker det 2 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 5 tools amod 5 tools tool NOUN Number=Plur 3 uses obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 gears cc 7 gears gear NOUN Number=Plur 5 tools conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present a clockmaker tiny tools and gears vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Patient
Example 4 The village clockmaker had a shop full of ticking.
det compound nsubj det obj amod case obl punct root The DET village NOUN clockmaker NOUN had VERB a DET shop NOUN full ADJ of ADP ticking NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 clockmaker det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 3 clockmaker compound 3 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 shop det 6 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 4 had obj 7 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shop amod 8 of of ADP _ 9 ticking case 9 ticking ticking NOUN Number=Sing 7 full obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past the village clockmaker a shop vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shop=Patient
Example 5 She dreamed of becoming a clockmaker.
nsubj mark advcl det xcomp punct root She PRON dreamed VERB of SCONJ becoming VERB a DET clockmaker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 dreamed nsubj 2 dreamed dream VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 becoming mark 4 becoming become VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 dreamed advcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 clockmaker det 6 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 4 becoming xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 dreamed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 dream past She vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent 2 become gerund She not said here a clockmaker vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The clockmaker set the pendulum swinging.
det nsubj det obj acl punct root The DET clockmaker NOUN set VERB the DET pendulum NOUN swinging VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 clockmaker det 2 clockmaker clockmaker NOUN Number=Sing 3 set nsubj 3 set set VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 pendulum det 5 pendulum pendulum NOUN Number=Sing 3 set obj 6 swinging swing VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 pendulum acl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 set punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 set past the clockmaker the pendulum vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient pendulum=Result 2 swing gerund the pendulum not said here vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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