crate Who acts: crate, dog crate, dog, They, puppy, farmer · What happens: be, make, use, carry, store, sleep · To what, where: big strong box, things, like cage, 24 apples, 15 crates, truck
«crate» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: crate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A crate is a big strong box, often made of wood or plastic slats, used to carry or store things.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod amod punct advmod acl case obl cc compound conj punct parataxis mark xcomp cc conj obj punct root A DET crate NOUN is AUX a DET big ADJ strong ADJ box NOUN , PUNCT often ADV made VERB of ADP wood NOUN or CCONJ plastic NOUN slats NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART carry VERB or CCONJ store VERB things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 crate det 2 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 7 box nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 box cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 box det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 box amod 6 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 box amod 7 box box NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 made punct 9 often often ADV _ 10 made advmod 10 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 box acl 11 of of ADP _ 12 wood case 12 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 10 made obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 slats cc 14 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 15 slats compound 15 slats slat NOUN Number=Plur 12 wood conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 used punct 17 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 box parataxis 18 to to PART _ 19 carry mark 19 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 used xcomp 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 store cc 21 store store VERB VerbForm=Inf 19 carry conj 22 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 21 store obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 7 box punct
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1 is a present a crate a big strong box tree rules 2 make participle a big strong box not said here of wood or plastic slats; often property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 use participle vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 4 carry to-infinitive vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5 store infinitive things vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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 dog crate is a box-like cage where a dog sleeps or travels.
The tree, 14 words det compound nsubj cop det compound punct amod advmod det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj punct root A DET dog NOUN crate NOUN is AUX a DET box NOUN - PUNCT like ADJ cage NOUN where ADV a DET dog NOUN sleeps VERB or CCONJ travels VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 crate det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 crate compound 3 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 9 cage nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 cage cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 cage det 6 box box NOUN Number=Sing 8 like compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 box punct 8 like like ADJ Degree=Pos 9 cage amod 9 cage cage NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 sleeps advmod 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dog det 12 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 13 sleeps nsubj 13 sleeps sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 cage acl:relcl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 travels cc 15 travels travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 sleeps conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 9 cage punct
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1 is a present a dog crate a like cage tree rules 2 sleep present a dog vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 travel present a dog not said here vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Each crate holds 24 apples.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET crate NOUN holds VERB 24 NUM apples NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 crate det 2 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds nsubj 3 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 apples nummod 5 apples apple NOUN Number=Plur 3 holds obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 holds punct
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1 hold present each crate 24 apples vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme
Example 2 They loaded 15 crates onto the truck.
nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root They PRON loaded VERB 15 NUM crates NOUN onto ADP the DET truck NOUN . PUNCT 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 loaded nsubj 2 loaded load VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 crates nummod 4 crates crate NOUN Number=Plur 2 loaded obj 5 onto onto ADP _ 7 truck case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 truck det 7 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 2 loaded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 loaded punct
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1 load past They 15 crates the truck vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent crate=Theme onto truck=Destination
Example 3 How many crates are needed for 96 bottles?
advmod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case nummod obl punct root How ADV many ADJ crates NOUN are AUX needed VERB for ADP 96 NUM bottles NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 crates amod 3 crates crate NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 needed aux:pass 5 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 bottles case 7 96 96 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 bottles nummod 8 bottles bottle NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 needed punct
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1 need present · passive many crates for 96 bottles vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Example 4 A crate of oranges weighs 20 kg.
det nsubj case nmod nummod obj punct root A DET crate NOUN of ADP oranges NOUN weighs VERB 20 NUM kg NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 crate det 2 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 5 weighs nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 oranges case 4 oranges orange NOUN Number=Plur 2 crate nmod 5 weighs weigh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 kg nummod 7 kg kg NOUN Number=Plur 5 weighs obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 weighs punct
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1 weigh present a crate of oranges 20 kg vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme kg=Value
Example 5 The puppy sleeps in a crate at night.
det nsubj case det obl case obl punct root The DET puppy NOUN sleeps VERB in ADP a DET crate NOUN at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 puppy det 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps nsubj 3 sleeps sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 crate case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 crate det 6 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps obl 7 at at ADP _ 8 night case 8 night night NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 sleeps punct
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1 sleep present the puppy a crate night vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in crate=Location
Example 6 The farmer stacked the crates in the barn.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET farmer NOUN stacked VERB the DET crates NOUN in ADP the DET barn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmer det 2 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 3 stacked nsubj 3 stacked stack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 crates det 5 crates crate NOUN Number=Plur 3 stacked obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 barn case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 barn det 8 barn barn NOUN Number=Sing 3 stacked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 stacked punct
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1 stack past the farmer the crates the barn vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent crate=Theme in barn=Destination
Example 7 We used an old crate as a step.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root We PRON used VERB an DET old ADJ crate NOUN as ADP a DET step 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 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 crate det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 crate amod 5 crate crate NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 6 as as ADP _ 8 step case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 step det 8 step step NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past We a old crate as a step vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent crate=Duration as step=Attribute
Example 8 The ship carried hundreds of crates.
det nsubj obj case nmod punct root The DET ship NOUN carried VERB hundreds NOUN of ADP crates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ship det 2 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 3 carried nsubj 3 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 hundreds hundred NOUN Number=Plur 3 carried obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 crates case 6 crates crate NOUN Number=Plur 4 hundreds nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 carried punct
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1 carry past the ship hundreds of crates vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Theme
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