coffer

Who acts: coffer, pirates, Mum, family, you · What happens: be, use, keep, treasure, lift, letter · To what, where: large strong chest, money, heavy coffer, cart, old letters, wooden coffer

«coffer» 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: coffer in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A coffer is a large, strong chest or box with a lid, used to keep money, gold or treasure safe.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 coffer	det
2	coffer	coffer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chest	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 chest	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 chest	det
5	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 chest	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 large	punct
7	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 chest	amod
8	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 box	cc
10	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chest	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 lid	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 lid	det
13	lid	lid	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 box	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 used	punct
15	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 chest	parataxis
16	to	to	PART	_	17 keep	mark
17	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 used	advcl
18	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 keep	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 gold	punct
20	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 money	conj
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 treasure	cc
22	treasure	treasure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 keep	conj
23	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 treasure	xcomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 chest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a coffer	a large strong chest or box with a lid		tree rules
2	use	participle				vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	keep	to-infinitive		money and gold		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
4	treasure	infinitive			safe property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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 pirates lifted the heavy coffer onto the cart.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pirates	det
2	pirates	pirate	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lifted	nsubj
3	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 coffer	det
5	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 coffer	amod
6	coffer	coffer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lifted	obj
7	onto	onto	ADP	_	9 cart	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 cart	det
9	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lifted	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lifted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	past	the pirates	the heavy coffer		the cart			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent coffer=Theme onto cart=Destination

Example 2

Mum keeps the family's old letters in a wooden coffer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 family	det
4	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 letters	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 family	case
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 letters	amod
7	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 keeps	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 coffer	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 coffer	det
10	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 coffer	amod
11	coffer	coffer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 keeps	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	Mum	the family's old letters		a wooden coffer			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent letter=Theme in coffer=Location
2	letter		the family						nom letter «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Don't open the coffer until you get home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 open	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 open	advmod
3	open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 coffer	det
5	coffer	coffer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 open	obj
6	until	until	SCONJ	_	8 get	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 get	nsubj
8	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 open	advcl
9	home	home	ADV	_	8 get	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 open	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not open	imperative · do-support	you not said here	the coffer					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location coffer=Theme
2	get	present	you					home property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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