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dachshund

Who acts: dachshund, neighbour, tummy, People · What happens: be, breed, hunt, have, call, touch · To what, where: small dog, Germany, badgers, dachshund, ground, Dachshunds · Speech: someone speaks here

«dachshund» 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: dachshund in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A dachshund is a small dog with a very long body, short legs and long ears, first bred in Germany to hunt badgers.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetadvmodamodnmodpunctamodconjccamodconjpunctadvmodaclcaseoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETdachshundNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJdogNOUNwithADPaDETveryADVlongADJbodyNOUN,PUNCTshortADJlegsNOUNandCCONJlongADJearsNOUN,PUNCTfirstADVbredVERBinADPGermanyPROPNtoPARThuntVERBbadgersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dachshunddet
2dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing6 dognsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 dogcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 dogdet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 dogamod
6dogdogNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7withwithADP_11 bodycase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 bodydet
9veryveryADV_10 longadvmod
10longlongADJDegree=Pos11 bodyamod
11bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing6 dognmod
12,,PUNCT_14 legspunct
13shortshortADJDegree=Pos14 legsamod
14legslegNOUNNumber=Plur11 bodyconj
15andandCCONJ_17 earscc
16longlongADJDegree=Pos17 earsamod
17earsearNOUNNumber=Plur11 bodyconj
18,,PUNCT_20 bredpunct
19firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord20 bredadvmod
20bredbreedVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 dogacl
21ininADP_22 Germanycase
22GermanyGermanyPROPNNumber=Sing20 bredobl
23totoPART_24 huntmark
24hunthuntVERBVerbForm=Inf20 bredadvcl
25badgersbadgerNOUNNumber=Plur24 huntobj
26..PUNCT_6 dogpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta dachshunda small dogwith a long body and short legs and long earstree rules
2breedparticiplea small dog not said hereGermanyfirst propertytree rules
3huntto-infinitivebadgersvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent badger=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

Our neighbour has a dachshund called Frankie.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjaclxcomppunctrootOurPRONneighbourNOUNhasVERBaDETdachshundNOUNcalledVERBFrankiePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 neighbournmod:poss
2neighbourneighbourNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 dachshunddet
5dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 dachshundacl
7FrankieFrankiePROPNNumber=Sing6 calledxcomp
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentOur neighboura dachshundvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dachshund=Patient
2callparticiplea dachshund not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The dachshund's tummy nearly touched the ground.

detnmod:posscasensubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETdachshundNOUN'sPARTtummyNOUNnearlyADVtouchedVERBtheDETgroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dachshunddet
2dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing4 tummynmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 dachshundcase
4tummytummyNOUNNumber=Sing6 touchednsubj
5nearlynearlyADV_6 touchedadvmod
6touchedtouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 grounddet
8groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing6 touchedobj
9..PUNCT_6 touchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchpastthe dachshund's tummythe groundnearly propertyvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ground=Co-Theme

Example 3

Dachshunds were bred to dig into badger holes.

nsubj:passaux:passmarkadvclcasecompoundoblpunctrootDachshundsNOUNwereAUXbredVERBtoPARTdigVERBintoADPbadgerNOUNholesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DachshundsdachshundNOUNNumber=Plur3 brednsubj:pass
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 bredaux:pass
3bredbreedVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 digmark
5digdigVERBVerbForm=Inf3 bredadvcl
6intointoADP_8 holescase
7badgerbadgerNOUNNumber=Sing8 holescompound
8holesholeNOUNNumber=Plur5 digobl
9..PUNCT_3 bredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breedpast · passiveDachshundstree rules
2digto-infinitiveinto badger holesvn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.patient»: agent=Agent into hole=Patient

Example 4

People call a dachshund a sausage dog because of its shape.

nsubjdetobjdetcompoundxcompcasefixednmod:possoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNcallVERBaDETdachshundNOUNaDETsausageNOUNdogNOUNbecauseADPofADPitsPRONshapeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 callnsubj
2callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 dachshunddet
4dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing2 callobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 dogdet
6sausagesausageNOUNNumber=Sing7 dogcompound
7dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing2 callxcomp
8becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP11 shapecase
9ofofADP_8 becausefixed
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 shapenmod:poss
11shapeshapeNOUNNumber=Sing2 callobl
12..PUNCT_2 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresentPeoplea dachshundbecause dog's shapevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dachshund=Recipient

Example 5

The miniature dachshund barked at the postman.

detamodaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETminiatureADJdachshundNOUNbarkedVERBatADPtheDETpostmanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dachshunddet
2miniatureminiatureADJDegree=Pos3 dachshundamod
3dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4barkedbarkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 dachshundacl
5atatADP_7 postmancase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 postmandet
7postmanpostmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 barkedobl
8..PUNCT_3 dachshundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barkparticiplethe miniature dachshund not said hereat the postmanvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at postman=Stimulus

Example 6

A dachshund must be careful with stairs because of its long back.

detnsubjauxcopcaseoblcasefixednmod:possamodoblpunctrootADETdachshundNOUNmustAUXbeAUXcarefulADJwithADPstairsNOUNbecauseADPofADPitsPRONlongADJbackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dachshunddet
2dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing5 carefulnsubj
3mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin5 carefulaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 carefulcop
5carefulcarefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
6withwithADP_7 stairscase
7stairsstairNOUNNumber=Plur5 carefulobl
8becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP12 backcase
9ofofADP_8 becausefixed
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 backnmod:poss
11longlongADJDegree=Pos12 backamod
12backbackNOUNNumber=Sing5 carefulobl
13..PUNCT_5 carefulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ismusta dachshundwith stairs; because dachshund's long back; careful propertytree rules

Example 7

At the dog show, the dachshund wore a little jumper.

casedetcompoundoblpunctdetnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootAtADPtheDETdogNOUNshowNOUN,PUNCTtheDETdachshundNOUNworeVERBaDETlittleADJjumperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_4 showcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 showdet
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 showcompound
4showshowNOUNNumber=Sing8 woreobl
5,,PUNCT_4 showpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 dachshunddet
7dachshunddachshundNOUNNumber=Sing8 worensubj
8worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 jumperdet
10littlelittleADJDegree=Pos11 jumperamod
11jumperjumperNOUNNumber=Sing8 woreobj
12..PUNCT_8 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastthe dachshunda little jumperthe dog showvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent jumper=Source

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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