conch

Who acts: He, villagers · What happens: make, blow, seize, call, roll · To what, where: horn, shell, loud call, conch, conches, everyone · Speech: someone speaks here

«conch» 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: conch in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A large spiral sea shell.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 shell	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 shell	amod
3	spiral	spiral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 shell	amod
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shell	compound
5	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 shell	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

A horn made from such a shell, blown to make a loud call or sound.

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 horn	det
2	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 horn	acl
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 shell	case
5	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	7 shell	det:predet
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 shell	det
7	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 blown	punct
9	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 horn	acl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 make	mark
11	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 blown	advcl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 call	det
13	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 call	amod
14	call	call	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 make	obj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 sound	cc
16	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 call	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 horn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	roles by
1	make	participle	a horn not said here	such shell	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from shell=Material
2	blow	participle	a horn not said here		vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
3	make	to-infinitive	a loud call or sound		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset call=Product

Example 1

He seized the conch and blew it loudly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 seized	nsubj
2	seized	seize	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 conch	det
4	conch	conch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 seized	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 blew	cc
6	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 seized	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 blew	obj
8	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	6 blew	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 seized	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seize	past	He	the conch					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conch=Theme
2	blow	past	He not said here	conch				loudly property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 2

The villagers blew the conches to call everyone to the temple.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 villagers	det
2	villagers	villager	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 blew	nsubj
3	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 conches	det
5	conches	conche	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 blew	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 call	mark
7	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 blew	advcl
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 call	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 temple	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 temple	det
11	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 call	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 blew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	past	the villagers	the conches					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent conche=Patient
2	call	to-infinitive	the villagers not said here	everyone	the temple				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Topic to temple=Recipient

Example 3

The sound of the conch rolled over the bay.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sound	det
2	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 conch	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 conch	det
5	conch	conch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sound	nmod
6	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 conch	acl
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 bay	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bay	det
9	bay	bay	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rolled	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	participle		the conch not said here		the bay			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over bay=Trajectory

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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