coracle

Who acts: coracle, He, children · What happens: be, make, cover, use, paddle, play · To what, where: small round boat, frame, rivers, coracle, river, beach

«coracle» 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: coracle in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A coracle is a small, round boat made of a frame covered with skin or cloth, used on rivers.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 coracle	det
2	coracle	coracle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 boat	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 boat	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 boat	det
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 boat	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 small	punct
7	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 boat	amod
8	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 boat	acl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 frame	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 frame	det
12	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	obl
13	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 frame	acl
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 skin	case
15	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 covered	obl
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 cloth	cc
17	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 skin	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 used	punct
19	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 boat	acl
20	on	on	ADP	_	21 rivers	case
21	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 used	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 boat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a coracle	a small round boat			tree rules
2	make	participle		a small round boat not said here		of a frame	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	cover	participle		a frame not said here		with skin or cloth	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with skin=Theme
4	use	participle		a small round boat not said here	rivers		vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

He paddled his coracle across the river.

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 paddled	nsubj
2	paddled	paddle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 coracle	nmod:poss
4	coracle	coracle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paddled	obj
5	across	across	ADP	_	7 river	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 river	det
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paddled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 paddled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paddle	past	He	his coracle		the river			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent coracle=Theme across river=Trajectory

Example 2

The children played with their coracles on the beach.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 played	nsubj
3	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 coracles	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 coracles	nmod:poss
6	coracles	coracle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 played	obl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 beach	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beach	det
9	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 played	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	the children			the beach		with children's coracles	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with coracle=Theme

Example 3

A coracle drifted slowly to the shore.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 coracle	det
2	coracle	coracle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drifted	nsubj
3	drifted	drift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	3 drifted	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 shore	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shore	det
7	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drifted	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 drifted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drift	past	a coracle			the shore		slowly property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to shore=Destination

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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