earthenware

Who acts: shelf, Earthenware, you · What happens: be, make, bake, break, drop · To what, where: Earthenware pots, jars, pot, Earthenware, stone floor

«earthenware» 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: earthenware in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Earthenware is pots, dishes and jars made of baked clay, usually thick and not very shiny.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Earthenware	earthenware	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pots	compound
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 pots	cop
3	pots	pot	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dishes	punct
5	dishes	dish	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 pots	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 jars	cc
7	jars	jar	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 pots	conj
8	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 jars	acl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 clay	case
10	baked	bake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 clay	amod
11	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 thick	punct
13	usually	usually	ADV	_	14 thick	advmod
14	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 clay	amod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 shiny	cc
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 shiny	advmod
17	very	very	ADV	_	18 shiny	advmod
18	shiny	shiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 thick	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 pots	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Earthenware pots and dishes and jars		tree rules
2	make	participle	jars not said here	of baked clay	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	bake	participle			vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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 shelf was full of earthenware bowls.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 shelf	det
2	shelf	shelf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 bowls	case
6	earthenware	earthenware	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bowls	compound
7	bowls	bowl	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 full	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the shelf					of earthenware bowls; full property	tree rules

Example 2

The pot was made of earthenware.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pot	det
2	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 earthenware	case
6	earthenware	earthenware	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		the pot				of earthenware	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 3

Earthenware breaks if you drop it on a stone floor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Earthenware	earthenware	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 breaks	nsubj
2	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 drop	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 drop	nsubj
5	drop	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 breaks	ccomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 drop	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 floor	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 floor	det
9	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 floor	compound
10	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drop	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 breaks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present	Earthenware						tree rules
2	drop a condition, not said to happen	present	you	Earthenware		a stone floor			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme on floor=Destination

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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