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duration

Who acts: length, something, film, you, lesson, storm · What happens: last, start, have, stay, find, end · To what, where: start, duration, seats, 9:15, 10:00, longer duration

«duration» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: duration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The length of time something lasts, from its start to its end.

detnsubjcasenmodnsubjpunctcasenmod:possoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETlengthNOUNofADPtimeNOUNsomethingPRONlastsVERB,PUNCTfromADPitsPRONstartNOUNtoADPitsPRONendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lengthdet
2lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing6 lastsnsubj
3ofofADP_4 timecase
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 lengthnmod
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 lastsnsubj
6lastslastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7,,PUNCT_10 startpunct
8fromfromADP_10 startcase
9itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 startnmod:poss
10startstartNOUNNumber=Sing6 lastsobl
11totoADP_13 endcase
12itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 endnmod:poss
13endendNOUNNumber=Sing10 startnmod
14..PUNCT_6 lastspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpresentthe length of timelength's start to length's endvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
2startlengthto length's endnom start «event transitive»: poss=agent to=obl

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

for the duration: for the whole time something lasts.

casedetoblpunctcasedetamodobl:unmarkednsubjpunctrootforADPtheDETdurationNOUN:PUNCTforADPtheDETwholeADJtimeNOUNsomethingPRONlastsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1forforADP_3 durationcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 durationdet
3durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing10 lastsobl
4::PUNCT_8 timepunct
5forforADP_8 timecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 timedet
7wholewholeADJDegree=Pos8 timeamod
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 lastsobl:unmarked
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 lastsnsubj
10lastslastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 lastspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpresentsomethingtimefor the durationvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The film has a duration of 90 minutes.

detnsubjdetobjcasenummodnmodpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNhasVERBaDETdurationNOUNofADP90NUMminutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 durationdet
5durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6ofofADP_8 minutescase
79090NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 minutesnummod
8minutesminuteNOUNNumber=Plur5 durationnmod
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe filma duration of 90 minutesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duration=Patient

Example 2

Stay in your seats for the duration of the flight.

casenmod:possoblcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootStayVERBinADPyourPRONseatsNOUNforADPtheDETdurationNOUNofADPtheDETflightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StaystayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ininADP_4 seatscase
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 seatsnmod:poss
4seatsseatNOUNNumber=Plur1 Stayobl
5forforADP_7 durationcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 durationdet
7durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing1 Stayobl
8ofofADP_10 flightcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 flightdet
10flightflightNOUNNumber=Sing7 durationnmod
11..PUNCT_1 Staypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stayimperativeyou not said hereyour seatsfor the duration of the flightvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in seat=Location

Example 3

Find the duration of a lesson that starts at 9:15 and ends at 10:00.

The tree, 14 words
detobjcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootFindVERBtheDETdurationNOUNofADPaDETlessonNOUNthatPRONstartsVERBatADP9:15NUMandCCONJendsVERBatADP10:00NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FindfindVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 durationdet
3durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing1 Findobj
4ofofADP_6 lessoncase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 lessondet
6lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing3 durationnmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 startsnsubj
8startsstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 lessonacl:relcl
9atatADP_10 9:15case
109:159:15NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 startsobl
11andandCCONJ_12 endscc
12endsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 startsconj
13atatADP_14 10:00case
1410:0010:00NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 endsobl
15..PUNCT_1 Findpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findimperativeyou not said herethe duration of a lessonvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duration=Topic
2startpresenta lesson9:15vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3endpresenta lesson not said here10:00vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 4

The storm was of short duration.

detnsubjcopcaseamodpunctrootTheDETstormNOUNwasAUXofADPshortADJdurationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stormdet
2stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing6 durationnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 durationcop
4ofofADP_6 durationcase
5shortshortADJDegree=Pos6 durationamod
6durationdurationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 durationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe stormof short durationtree rules

Example 5

In music, a minim has a longer duration than a crotchet.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPmusicNOUN,PUNCTaDETminimNOUNhasVERBaDETlongerADJdurationNOUNthanADPaDETcrotchetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 musiccase
2musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasobl
3,,PUNCT_2 musicpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 minimdet
5minimminimNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasnsubj
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 durationdet
8longerlongADJDegree=Cmp9 durationamod
9durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasobj
10thanthanADP_12 crotchetcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 crotchetdet
12crotchetcrotchetNOUNNumber=Sing9 durationnmod
13..PUNCT_6 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta minima longer durationmusicthan a crotchetvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duration=Patient

Example 6

The duration of the journey was three hours.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopnummodpunctrootTheDETdurationNOUNofADPtheDETjourneyNOUNwasAUXthreeNUMhoursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 durationdet
2durationdurationNOUNNumber=Sing8 hoursnsubj
3ofofADP_5 journeycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 journeydet
5journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 durationnmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 hourscop
7threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 hoursnummod
8hourshourNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 hourspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe duration of the journeythree hourstree rules

Example 7

The triumph of Achilles was not of long duration.

detnsubjcasenmodcopadvmodcaseamodpunctrootTheDETtriumphNOUNofADPAchillesPROPNwasAUXnotPARTofADPlongADJdurationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 triumphdet
2triumphtriumphNOUNNumber=Sing9 durationnsubj
3ofofADP_4 Achillescase
4AchillesAchillesPROPNNumber=Sing2 triumphnmod
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 durationcop
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 durationadvmod
7ofofADP_9 durationcase
8longlongADJDegree=Pos9 durationamod
9durationdurationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 durationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispastthe triumph of Achillesof long durationtree rules
2triumphAchillesnom triumph «event intransitive»: of=agent

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