dumpy

Who acts: Dumpy, dumpy little man, dumpy jug, dumpy hen · What happens: mean, squat, waddle, stand, sit · To what, where: shape, hall, shelf, eggs

«dumpy» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: dumpy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Dumpy means short and thick, round and squat in shape.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dumpy	dumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 thick	cc
5	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 short	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 squat	punct
7	round	round	ADV	_	9 squat	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 squat	cc
9	squat	squat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	parataxis
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 shape	case
11	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 squat	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Dumpy					short property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	squat	present				shape		round property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in shape=Location

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 dumpy little man waddled into the hall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
2	dumpy	dumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 waddled	nsubj
5	waddled	waddle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 hall	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hall	det
8	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 waddled	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 waddled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	waddle	past	the dumpy little man			the hall			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into hall=Destination

Example 2

A dumpy jug stood on the shelf.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 jug	det
2	dumpy	dumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 jug	amod
3	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	nsubj
4	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 shelf	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shelf	det
7	shelf	shelf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	a dumpy jug			the shelf			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on shelf=Location

Example 3

The dumpy hen sat on her eggs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hen	det
2	dumpy	dumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hen	amod
3	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sat	nsubj
4	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 eggs	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eggs	nmod:poss
7	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sat	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	the dumpy hen			hen's eggs			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on egg=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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