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cobbling

Who acts: Cobbling, work, His · What happens: be, mend, mean, put, send, learn · To what, where: work, old shoes, things, odd parts, He, cobbling

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

Meaning 1

Cobbling is the work of mending old shoes.

nsubjcopdetmarkaclamodobjpunctrootCobblingNOUNisAUXtheDETworkNOUNofSCONJmendingVERBoldADJshoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CobblingcobblingNOUNNumber=Sing4 worknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 workcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 workdet
4workworkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofSCONJ_6 mendingmark
6mendingmendVERBVerbForm=Ger4 workacl
7oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 shoesamod
8shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur6 mendingobj
9..PUNCT_4 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCobblingthe worktree rules
2mendgerundthe work not said hereold shoestree 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.

Meaning 2

Cobbling can also mean roughly putting things together from odd parts.

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodxcompobjadvmodcaseamodoblpunctrootCobblingNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBroughlyADVputtingVERBthingsNOUNtogetherADVfromADPoddADJpartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CobblingcobblingNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5roughlyroughlyADV_6 puttingadvmod
6puttingputVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 meanxcomp
7thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur6 puttingobj
8togethertogetherADV_6 puttingadvmod
9fromfromADP_11 partscase
10oddoddADJDegree=Pos11 partsamod
11partspartNOUNNumber=Plur6 puttingobl
12..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanCobblingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2put not said to happengerundCobbling not said herethingsodd partsroughly, together propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent thing=Goal

Example 1

He was sent to learn cobbling.

nsubjaux:passmarkadvclobjpunctrootHePRONwasAUXsentVERBtoPARTlearnVERBcobblingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 sentnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 sentaux:pass
3sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 learnmark
5learnlearnVERBVerbForm=Inf3 sentadvcl
6cobblingcobblingNOUNNumber=Sing5 learnobj
7..PUNCT_3 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpast · passiveHevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2learnto-infinitivecobblingvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cobbling=Topic

Example 2

The cobbling took him all morning.

detnsubjobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETcobblingNOUNtookVERBhimPRONallDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cobblingdet
2cobblingcobblingNOUNNumber=Sing3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 tookobj
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 morningdet
6morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_3 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe cobblinghim = hemorningvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination

Example 3

His cobbling of the old tale was not very neat.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetamodnmodcopadvmodadvmodpunctrootHisPRONcobblingNOUNofADPtheDEToldADJtaleNOUNwasAUXnotPARTveryADVneatADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cobblingnmod:poss
2cobblingcobblingNOUNNumber=Sing10 neatnsubj
3ofofADP_6 talecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 taledet
5oldoldADJDegree=Pos6 taleamod
6taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing2 cobblingnmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 neatcop
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 neatadvmod
9veryveryADV_10 neatadvmod
10neatneatADJDegree=Posrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 neatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispastHis cobbling of the old taleneat propertytree rules
2cobbleHis = hethe old talenom cobbling «act transitive»: poss=agent of=patient

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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