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courtyard

Who acts: walls, We, knights, courtyard, fountain, motor car · What happens: surround, eat, ride, be, stand, play · To what, where: open space, lunch, school courtyard, castle courtyard, middle, courtyard

«courtyard» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: courtyard in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An open space with no roof, surrounded by walls or buildings, inside a castle, house, school, inn or palace.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 space	det
2	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 space	amod
3	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 surrounded	nsubj:pass
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 roof	case
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 roof	det
6	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 space	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 surrounded	punct
8	surrounded	surround	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	by	by	ADP	_	10 walls	case
10	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 surrounded	obl
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 buildings	cc
12	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 walls	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 castle	punct
14	inside	inside	ADP	_	16 castle	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 castle	det
16	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 surrounded	parataxis
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 house	punct
18	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 castle	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 school	punct
20	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 castle	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 inn	punct
22	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 castle	conj
23	or	or	CCONJ	_	24 palace	cc
24	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 inn	conj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 surrounded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	surround	participle · passive	walls or buildings	a open space with no roof					vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-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.

Example 1

We ate lunch in the school courtyard.

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 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 courtyard	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 courtyard	det
6	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 courtyard	compound
7	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	We	lunch		the school courtyard			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient

Example 2

The knights rode into the castle courtyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 knights	det
2	knights	knight	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rode	nsubj
3	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	7 courtyard	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 courtyard	det
6	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 courtyard	compound
7	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rode	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rode	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	the knights			the castle courtyard			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into courtyard=Trajectory

Example 3

The inn's courtyard was full of carriages.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 inn	det
2	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 courtyard	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 inn	case
4	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 full	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 full	cop
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 carriages	case
8	carriages	carriage	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 full	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the inn's courtyard					of carriages; full property	tree rules

Example 4

A fountain stood in the middle of the courtyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fountain	det
2	fountain	fountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 middle	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 middle	det
6	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 courtyard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 courtyard	det
9	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 middle	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	a fountain			the middle of the courtyard			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in middle=Location

Example 5

Toad's motor car stood in the courtyard of the inn.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 car	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Toad	case
3	motor	motor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 car	compound
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stood	nsubj
5	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 courtyard	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 courtyard	det
8	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stood	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 inn	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 inn	det
11	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 courtyard	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	Toad's motor car			the courtyard of the inn			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in courtyard=Location

Example 6

Children played games in the sunny courtyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 played	nsubj
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 played	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 courtyard	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 courtyard	det
6	sunny	sunny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 courtyard	amod
7	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	Children	games		the sunny courtyard			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme

Example 7

They stopped in a wide courtyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stopped	nsubj
2	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 courtyard	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 courtyard	det
5	wide	wide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 courtyard	amod
6	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stopped	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stopped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past	They			a wide courtyard			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in courtyard=Location

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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