coppersmith
Who acts: coppersmith, person, call, hammer, old coppersmith · What happens: be, make, mend, sound, tap, sit · To what, where: person, things, copper, bird, pot, tree
«coppersmith» 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: coppersmith in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A coppersmith is a person who makes or mends things from copper.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 coppersmith | det |
| 2 | coppersmith | coppersmith | 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 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 mends | cc |
| 9 | mends | mend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 makes | conj |
| 10 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 mends | obj |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 copper | case |
| 12 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mends | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a coppersmith | a person | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | a person | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | mend | present | a person not said here | things | copper | tree 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
A coppersmith is a bird whose call sounds like a hammer tapping on metal.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 coppersmith | det |
| 2 | coppersmith | coppersmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bird | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bird | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bird | det |
| 5 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 7 call | nmod:poss |
| 7 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sounds | nsubj |
| 8 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bird | acl:relcl |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 hammer | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 hammer | det |
| 11 | hammer | hammer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sounds | obl |
| 12 | tapping | tap | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 hammer | acl |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 metal | case |
| 14 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tapping | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bird | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a coppersmith | a bird | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sound | present | call | like a hammer | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | tap | gerund | a hammer not said here | on metal | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent on metal=Patient |
Example 1
A coppersmith made the pot from copper.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 coppersmith | det |
| 2 | coppersmith | coppersmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 pot | det |
| 5 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 copper | case |
| 7 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | a coppersmith | the pot | copper | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset pot=Product from copper=Material |
Example 2
The coppersmith sat in the tree and tapped all day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 coppersmith | det |
| 2 | coppersmith | coppersmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | nsubj |
| 3 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tree | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 tree | det |
| 6 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 tapped | cc |
| 8 | tapped | tap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sat | conj |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tapped | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | the coppersmith | the tree | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tree=Location | ||||
| 2 | tap | past | the coppersmith not said here | day | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The old coppersmith hammered the copper pan.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 coppersmith | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 coppersmith | amod |
| 3 | coppersmith | coppersmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hammered | nsubj |
| 4 | hammered | hammer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 pan | det |
| 6 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pan | compound |
| 7 | pan | pan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hammered | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hammered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hammer | past | the old coppersmith | the copper pan | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=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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