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coastal

Who acts: land, We, Coastal erosion, coastal path, Many, you · What happens: meet, do, stay, wear away, run, be · To what, where: sea, coast, coastal erosion, little coastal town, cliffs, cliff top

«coastal» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: coastal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

On or near the coast, where land meets the sea: a coastal town.

The tree, 13 words
caseccconjdetoblpunctadvmodnsubjdetobjpunctdetamodparataxispunctrootOnADPorCCONJnearADPtheDETcoastNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVlandNOUNmeetsVERBtheDETseaNOUN:PUNCTaDETcoastalADJtownNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_5 coastcase
2ororCCONJ_3 nearcc
3nearnearADP_1 Onconj
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 coastdet
5coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing9 meetsobl
6,,PUNCT_5 coastpunct
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 meetsadvmod
8landlandNOUNNumber=Sing9 meetsnsubj
9meetsmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 seadet
11seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing9 meetsobj
12::PUNCT_15 townpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 towndet
14coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos15 townamod
15towntownNOUNNumber=Sing9 meetsparataxis
16..PUNCT_9 meetspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentlandthe seathe coastvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Co-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

To do with the coast: coastal erosion, coastal waters.

markcasedetoblpunctamodoblpunctamodconjpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPtheDETcoastNOUN:PUNCTcoastalADJerosionNOUN,PUNCTcoastalADJwatersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 coastcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 coastdet
5coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing2 doobl
6::PUNCT_8 erosionpunct
7coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos8 erosionamod
8erosionerosionNOUNNumber=Sing2 doobl
9,,PUNCT_11 waterspunct
10coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos11 watersamod
11waterswaterNOUNNumber=Plur8 erosionconj
12..PUNCT_2 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivecoastal erosion and coastal waterswith the coastvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

We stayed in a little coastal town in Cornwall.

nsubjcasedetamodamodoblcasenmodpunctrootWePRONstayedVERBinADPaDETlittleADJcoastalADJtownNOUNinADPCornwallPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stayednsubj
2stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_7 towncase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 towndet
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 townamod
6coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos7 townamod
7towntownNOUNNumber=Sing2 stayedobl
8ininADP_9 Cornwallcase
9CornwallCornwallPROPNNumber=Sing7 townnmod
10..PUNCT_2 stayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypastWea little coastal town in Cornwallvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location

Example 2

Coastal erosion is wearing the cliffs away.

amodnsubjauxdetobjadvmodpunctrootCoastalADJerosionNOUNisAUXwearingVERBtheDETcliffsNOUNawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos2 erosionamod
2erosionerosionNOUNNumber=Sing4 wearingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 wearingaux
4wearingwearVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cliffsdet
6cliffscliffNOUNNumber=Plur4 wearingobj
7awayawayADV_4 wearingadvmod
8..PUNCT_4 wearingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wear awaypresent · progressiveCoastal erosionthe cliffsaway propertyvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cliff=Source

Example 3

The coastal path runs along the cliff top.

detamodnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETcoastalADJpathNOUNrunsVERBalongADPtheDETcliffNOUNtopNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pathdet
2coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos3 pathamod
3pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsnsubj
4runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5alongalongADP_8 topcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 topdet
7cliffcliffNOUNNumber=Sing8 topcompound
8toptopNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsobl
9..PUNCT_4 runspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresentthe coastal paththe cliff topvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along top=Trajectory

Example 4

Many of the country's big cities are coastal.

nsubjcasedetnmod:posscaseamodnmodcoppunctrootManyADJofADPtheDETcountryNOUN'sPARTbigADJcitiesNOUNareAUXcoastalADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos9 coastalnsubj
2ofofADP_7 citiescase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 countrydet
4countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing7 citiesnmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 countrycase
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 citiesamod
7citiescityNOUNNumber=Plur1 Manynmod
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 coastalcop
9coastalcoastalADJDegree=Posrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 coastalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMany of the country's big citiescoastal propertytree rules

Example 5

Check the tide times before a coastal walk.

detcompoundobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootCheckVERBtheDETtideNOUNtimesNOUNbeforeADPaDETcoastalADJwalkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CheckcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 timesdet
3tidetideNOUNNumber=Sing4 timescompound
4timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Checkobj
5beforebeforeADP_8 walkcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 walkdet
7coastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos8 walkamod
8walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing1 Checkobl
9..PUNCT_1 Checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said herea coastal walktimevn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before walk=Location

Example 6

Coastal areas can flood in storms.

amodnsubjauxcaseoblpunctrootCoastalADJareasNOUNcanAUXfloodVERBinADPstormsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoastalcoastalADJDegree=Pos2 areasamod
2areasareaNOUNNumber=Plur4 floodnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 floodaux
4floodfloodVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ininADP_6 stormscase
6stormsstormNOUNNumber=Plur4 floodobl
7..PUNCT_4 floodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1floodcanCoastal areasstormsvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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