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corner

Who acts: corner, two sides, square, two streets, someone, they · What happens: be, meet, have, not get away, put, corner · To what, where: point, 4 corners, place, flower, corner, 3 corners

«corner» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: corner in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A corner is the point where two sides or edges meet. A square has 4 corners.

Sentence 1: A corner is the point where two sides or edges meet.

detnsubjcopdetadvmodnummodnsubjccconjacl:relclpunctrootADETcornerNOUNisAUXtheDETpointNOUNwhereADVtwoNUMsidesNOUNorCCONJedgesNOUNmeetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cornerdet
2cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing5 pointnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 pointcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 pointdet
5pointpointNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel11 meetadvmod
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 sidesnummod
8sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur11 meetnsubj
9ororCCONJ_10 edgescc
10edgesedgeNOUNNumber=Plur8 sidesconj
11meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 pointacl:relcl
12..PUNCT_5 pointpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cornerthe pointtree rules
2meetpresenttwo sides or edgesvn meet-36.3-1 «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.

Sentence 2: A square has 4 corners.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETsquareNOUNhasVERB4NUMcornersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squaredet
2squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
444NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 cornersnummod
5cornerscornerNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta square4 cornersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient

Meaning 2

A corner is the place where two streets meet.

detnsubjcopdetadvmodnummodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootADETcornerNOUNisAUXtheDETplaceNOUNwhereADVtwoNUMstreetsNOUNmeetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cornerdet
2cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing5 placensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 placedet
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 meetadvmod
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 streetsnummod
8streetsstreetNOUNNumber=Plur9 meetnsubj
9meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placeacl:relcl
10..PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cornerthe placetree rules
2meetpresenttwo streetsvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

A corner of a room is where two walls meet.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopadvmodnummodnsubjpunctrootADETcornerNOUNofADPaDETroomNOUNisAUXwhereADVtwoNUMwallsNOUNmeetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cornerdet
2cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing10 meetnsubj
3ofofADP_5 roomcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 roomdet
5roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing2 cornernmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 meetcop
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 meetadvmod
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 wallsnummod
9wallswallNOUNNumber=Plur10 meetnsubj
10meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta corner of a roommeet propertytree rules

Meaning 4

To corner someone is to trap them so they cannot get away.

markadvclnsubjcopmarkobjmarknsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodpunctrootToPARTcornerNOUNsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTtrapVERBthemPRONsoSCONJtheyPRONcanAUXnotPARTgetVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 cornermark
2cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing6 trapadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 trapnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 trapcop
5totoPART_6 trapmark
6traptrapVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 trapobj
8sosoSCONJ_12 getmark
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 getnsubj
10cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 getaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 getadvmod
12getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf6 trapadvcl
13awayawayADV_12 getadvmod
14..PUNCT_6 trappunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsomeonetrap propertytree rules
2not get awaycantheyaway propertyvn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

A square has 4 corners.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETsquareNOUNhasVERB4NUMcornersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squaredet
2squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
444NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 cornersnummod
5cornerscornerNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta square4 cornersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient

Example 2

How many corners does a cube have?

advmodamodnsubjauxdetnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJcornersNOUNdoesAUXaDETcubeNOUNhaveVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 cornersamod
3cornerscornerNOUNNumber=Plur7 havensubj
4doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 haveaux
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cubedet
6cubecubeNOUNNumber=Sing7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8??PUNCT_7 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresent · do-supportmany cornersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 3

She put a flower in each corner of the garden.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootShePRONputVERBaDETflowerNOUNinADPeachDETcornerNOUNofADPtheDETgardenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 flowerdet
4flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
5ininADP_7 cornercase
6eacheachDETPronType=Tot7 cornerdet
7cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8ofofADP_10 gardencase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 gardendet
10gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing7 cornernmod
11..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastShea flowereach corner of the gardenvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flower=Theme in corner=Destination

Example 4

The shop is on the corner of the street.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETshopNOUNisAUXonADPtheDETcornerNOUNofADPtheDETstreetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shopdet
2shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing6 cornernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 cornercop
4ononADP_6 cornercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cornerdet
6cornercornerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 streetcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 streetdet
9streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing6 cornernmod
10..PUNCT_6 cornerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe shopthe cornerof the streettree rules

Example 5

A triangle has 3 corners.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETtriangleNOUNhasVERB3NUMcornersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 triangledet
2triangletriangleNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
433NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 cornersnummod
5cornerscornerNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta triangle3 cornersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient

Example 6

The book is in the corner of the room.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETbookNOUNisAUXinADPtheDETcornerNOUNofADPtheDETroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing6 cornernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 cornercop
4ininADP_6 cornercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cornerdet
6cornercornerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 roomcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roomdet
9roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing6 cornernmod
10..PUNCT_6 cornerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe bookthe cornerof the roomtree rules

Example 7

The cat cornered the mouse.

detnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNcorneredVERBtheDETmouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 cornerednsubj
3corneredcornerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mousedet
5mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 corneredobj
6..PUNCT_3 corneredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cornerpastthe catthe mousetree rules

Example 8

He took a corner kick.

nsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootHePRONtookVERBaDETcornerNOUNkickNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 kickdet
4cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing5 kickcompound
5kickkickNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
6..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastHea corner kickvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kick=Theme

Example 9

The shrivelled frog still sat in the corner alone.

detamodnsubjadvmodcasedetobladvmodpunctrootTheDETshrivelledVERBfrogNOUNstillADVsatVERBinADPtheDETcornerNOUNaloneADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 frogdet
2shrivelledshrivellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 frogamod
3frogfrogNOUNNumber=Sing5 satnsubj
4stillstillADV_5 satadvmod
5satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_8 cornercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 cornerdet
8cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing5 satobl
9alonealoneADV_5 satadvmod
10..PUNCT_5 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shrivellparticipletree rules
2sitpastthe shrivelled frogthe cornerstillalone propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in corner=Location

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