doghouse

Who acts: small shelter, dog, He · What happens: build, sleep in, mean, sleep, hide, creep · To what, where: small shelter, doghouse, face

«doghouse» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: doghouse in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A small shelter built for a dog to sleep in; in everyday talk, «in the doghouse» means being in trouble.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 shelter	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 shelter	amod
3	shelter	shelter	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 means	nsubj
4	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 shelter	acl
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 dog	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 dog	det
7	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 sleep	mark
9	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 built	advcl
10	in	in	ADP	_	9 sleep	compound:prt
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 talk	punct
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 talk	case
13	everyday	everyday	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 talk	amod
14	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 means	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 doghouse	punct
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	19 doghouse	punct
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 doghouse	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 doghouse	det
19	doghouse	doghouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 talk	appos
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 doghouse	punct
21	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
22	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 means	xcomp
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 trouble	case
24	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 being	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	build	participle		a small shelter not said here	for a dog	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for dog=Beneficiary
2	sleep in	to-infinitive				vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	mean	present	a small shelter			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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.

Example 1

The dog slept in its doghouse.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slept	nsubj
3	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 doghouse	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 doghouse	nmod:poss
6	doghouse	doghouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slept	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 slept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	the dog			dog's doghouse			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in doghouse=Location

Example 2

He hid his face and crept near the doghouse.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 face	nmod:poss
4	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 crept	cc
6	crept	creep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	conj
7	near	near	ADP	_	9 doghouse	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 doghouse	det
9	doghouse	doghouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 crept	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	He	his face					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient
2	creep	past	He not said here			the doghouse			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near doghouse=Trajectory

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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