copse Who acts: trees, small wood, We, fox, Bluebells, map · What happens: grow, cut back, regrow, have, shade, run · To what, where: trees, coppice, picnic, shade, small copse, copse
«copse» 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: copse in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A small group of trees growing close together; a little wood.
det amod case nmod acl advmod advmod punct det amod conj punct root A DET small ADJ group NOUN of ADP trees NOUN growing VERB close ADV together ADV ; PUNCT a DET little ADJ wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 group det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 3 group amod 3 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 trees case 5 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 3 group nmod 6 growing grow VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 trees acl 7 close close ADV Degree=Pos 6 growing advmod 8 together together ADV _ 6 growing advmod 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 12 wood punct 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 wood det 11 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 12 wood amod 12 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 3 group conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 group punct
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1 grow gerund trees not said here close, together property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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 small wood where trees are regularly cut back so they regrow (also «coppice»).
The tree, 14 words det amod nsubj advmod nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod acl:relcl advmod advmod nsubj punct advmod punct obj punct punct punct root A DET small ADJ wood NOUN where ADV trees NOUN are AUX regularly ADV cut VERB back ADV so ADV they PRON regrow VERB ( PUNCT also ADV « PUNCT coppice NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 wood det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wood amod 3 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 12 regrow nsubj 4 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 cut advmod 5 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 8 cut nsubj:pass 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cut aux:pass 7 regularly regularly ADV _ 8 cut advmod 8 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 wood acl:relcl 9 back back ADV _ 8 cut advmod 10 so so ADV _ 12 regrow advmod 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 regrow nsubj 12 regrow regrow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 coppice punct 14 also also ADV _ 16 coppice advmod 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 coppice punct 16 coppice coppice NOUN Number=Sing 12 regrow obj 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 coppice punct 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 coppice punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 12 regrow punct
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1 cut back present · passive trees regularly property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product 2 regrow present a small wood coppice tree rules
Example 1 We had our picnic in the shade of a small copse.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl case det amod nmod punct root We PRON had VERB our PRON picnic NOUN in ADP the DET shade NOUN of ADP a DET small ADJ copse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 picnic nmod:poss 4 picnic picnic NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 shade case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shade det 7 shade shade NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 8 of of ADP _ 11 copse case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 copse det 10 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 11 copse amod 11 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 7 shade nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We our picnic the shade of a small copse vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picnic=Patient 2 shade a small copse nom shade «state transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 A fox ran into the copse at the end of the field.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl case det nmod punct root A DET fox NOUN ran VERB into ADP the DET copse NOUN at ADP the DET end NOUN of ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fox det 2 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran nsubj 3 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 6 copse case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 copse det 6 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran obl 7 at at ADP _ 9 end case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 end det 9 end end NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran obl 10 of of ADP _ 12 field case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 field det 12 field field NOUN Number=Sing 9 end nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 ran punct
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1 run past a fox at the end of the field into the copse result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into copse=Result
Example 3 Bluebells grow in the copse every spring.
nsubj case det obl det obl:unmarked punct root Bluebells NOUN grow VERB in ADP the DET copse NOUN every DET spring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bluebells bluebell NOUN Number=Plur 2 grow nsubj 2 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 copse case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 copse det 5 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 2 grow obl 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 spring det 7 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 2 grow obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 grow punct
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1 grow present Bluebells the copse spring vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in copse=Location
Example 4 The map shows a copse beside the farm.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET map NOUN shows VERB a DET copse NOUN beside ADP the DET farm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 map det 2 map map NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 copse det 5 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows obj 6 beside beside ADP _ 8 farm case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 farm det 8 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 5 copse nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 shows punct
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1 show present the map a copse the farm vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent copse=Recipient
Example 5 The pheasants hid in the copse.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET pheasants NOUN hid VERB in ADP the DET copse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pheasants det 2 pheasants pheasant NOUN Number=Plur 3 hid nsubj 3 hid hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 copse case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 copse det 6 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 3 hid obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 hid punct
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1 hide past the pheasants the copse vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in copse=Location
Example 6 We played hide-and-seek among the trees of the copse.
nsubj obj punct cc punct conj case det obl case det nmod punct root We PRON played VERB hide NOUN - PUNCT and CCONJ - PUNCT seek VERB among ADP the DET trees NOUN of ADP the DET copse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 played nsubj 2 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hide hide NOUN Number=Sing 2 played obj 4 - - PUNCT _ 7 seek punct 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 seek cc 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 and punct 7 seek seek VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 hide conj 8 among among ADP _ 10 trees case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 trees det 10 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 7 seek obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 copse case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 copse det 13 copse copse NOUN Number=Sing 10 trees nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 played punct
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1 play past We hide vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hide=Theme 2 seek infinitive We not said here the trees of the copse vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent among tree=Location
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