embroidery
Who acts: Embroidery, She, tablecloth, princess · What happens: decorate, sew, be, stitch, have, spend · To what, where: cloth, patterns, piece, flowers, red thread, beautiful embroidery
«embroidery» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: embroidery in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Embroidery is decorating cloth by sewing patterns on it with coloured thread.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embroidery | embroidery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 decorating | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 decorating | aux |
| 3 | decorating | decorate | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 decorating | obj |
| 5 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 6 sewing | mark |
| 6 | sewing | sew | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 decorating | advcl |
| 7 | patterns | pattern | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 sewing | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sewing | obl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 thread | case |
| 11 | coloured | coloured | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 thread | amod |
| 12 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sewing | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 decorating | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decorate | present · progressive | Embroidery | cloth | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloth=Destination | ||||
| 2 | sew | gerund | Embroidery not said here | patterns | on Embroidery; with coloured thread | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent pattern=Patient with thread=Co-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.
Meaning 2
An embroidery is a piece of cloth decorated in this way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 embroidery | det |
| 2 | embroidery | embroidery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 piece | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 piece | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 piece | det |
| 5 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 cloth | case |
| 7 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 piece | nmod |
| 8 | decorated | decorate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 piece | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 way | case |
| 10 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 way | det |
| 11 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 decorated | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 piece | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a embroidery | a piece | of cloth | tree rules | |||
| 2 | decorate | participle | a piece not said here | in this way | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in way=Theme |
Example 1
She stitched flowers in red thread as embroidery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 stitched | nsubj |
| 2 | stitched | stitch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stitched | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 thread | case |
| 5 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 thread | amod |
| 6 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stitched | obl |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 embroidery | case |
| 8 | embroidery | embroidery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 thread | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stitched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stitch | past | She | flowers | red thread as embroidery | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Product |
Example 2
Grandma's tablecloth has beautiful embroidery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tablecloth | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Grandma | case |
| 3 | tablecloth | tablecloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 embroidery | amod |
| 6 | embroidery | embroidery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Grandma's tablecloth | beautiful embroidery | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent embroidery=Patient |
Example 3
The princess spent the winter at her embroidery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 princess | det |
| 2 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spent | nsubj |
| 3 | spent | spend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 winter | det |
| 5 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spent | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 embroidery | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 embroidery | nmod:poss |
| 8 | embroidery | embroidery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spent | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend | past | the princess | winter | at princess's embroidery | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | embroider | princess | nom embroidery «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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