emir
Who acts: emir, East, emirs · What happens: be, find, tell, give, rule, bow · To what, where: ruler, old title, fairy tales, palace, prince, desert town · Speech: someone speaks here
«emir» 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: emir in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
An emir is a ruler, a governor or a prince in some Arab lands. It is an old title, found in fairy tales of the East.
Sentence 1: An emir is a ruler, a governor or a prince in some Arab lands.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 emir | det |
| 2 | emir | emir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ruler | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 ruler | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 ruler | det |
| 5 | ruler | ruler | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 governor | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 governor | det |
| 8 | governor | governor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ruler | conj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 prince | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 prince | det |
| 11 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ruler | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 lands | case |
| 13 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 lands | det |
| 14 | Arab | Arab | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 lands | amod |
| 15 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 prince | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ruler | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a emir | a ruler and a governor or a prince in some Arab lands | tree rules |
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.
Sentence 2: It is an old title, found in fairy tales of the East.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 title | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 title | cop |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 title | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 title | amod |
| 5 | title | title | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 found | punct |
| 7 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 title | acl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 tales | case |
| 9 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tales | compound |
| 10 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 found | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 East | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 East | det |
| 13 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 tales | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 title | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | emir | a old title | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | find | participle | a old title not said here | fairy tales of the East | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | tell | the East | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
Example 1
The emir gave the prince a palace.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 emir | det |
| 2 | emir | emir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 prince | det |
| 5 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | obj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the emir | a palace | the prince | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent prince=Recipient palace=Theme |
Example 2
The emir ruled the desert town.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 emir | det |
| 2 | emir | emir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ruled | nsubj |
| 3 | ruled | rule | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 town | det |
| 5 | desert | desert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 town | compound |
| 6 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ruled | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ruled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rule | past | the emir | the desert town | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Theme |
Example 3
The king's emirs bowed before him.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 emirs | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 king | case |
| 4 | emirs | emir | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bowed | nsubj |
| 5 | bowed | bow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | before | before | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 bowed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bowed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bow | past | the king's emirs | before king | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before he=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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