Who acts: marked place, you, We, crossing guard, crosswalk, Cars · What happens: mark, walk, cross, wait, help, look · To what, where: US, street, crosswalk, ways, wide white stripes
«crosswalk» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: crosswalk in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A marked place on a road where people walk across, often with white stripes or traffic lights; the US and Canadian word for a pedestrian crossing.
The tree, 26 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
the US and Canadian word for a pedestrian crossing
with white stripes or traffic lights; across property
vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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.
Example 1
Always cross the street at the crosswalk.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Always
always
ADV
PronType=Tot
2 cross
advmod
2
cross
cross
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
4 street
det
4
street
street
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 cross
obj
5
at
at
ADP
_
7 crosswalk
case
6
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
7 crosswalk
det
7
crosswalk
crosswalk
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 cross
obl
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 cross
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
cross
imperative
you not said here
the street
the crosswalk
always property
vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent street=Patient
Example 2
We waited at the crosswalk for the green walk sign.
vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient
Example 6
Cars must stop for people in the crosswalk.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Cars
car
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 stop
nsubj
2
must
must
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
3 stop
aux
3
stop
stop
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
4
for
for
ADP
_
5 people
case
5
people
people
NOUN
Number=Plur
3 stop
obl
6
in
in
ADP
_
8 crosswalk
case
7
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
8 crosswalk
det
8
crosswalk
crosswalk
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 stop
obl
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 stop
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
stop
must
Cars
the crosswalk
for people
vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in crosswalk=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.