european
Who acts: continent, France, Many European cities, European Union, countries, European family · What happens: do, include, be, have, work together, move · To what, where: countries, European country, old castles, group, next door, many different languages · Speech: someone speaks here
«european» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: european in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
From or to do with Europe, the continent that includes countries such as France, Germany, Spain, Ireland and the UK.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From | from | SCONJ | _ | 4 do | mark |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 do | cc |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 do | mark |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 Europe | case |
| 6 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 continent | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 continent | det |
| 9 | continent | continent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Europe | appos |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 includes | nsubj |
| 11 | includes | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 continent | acl:relcl |
| 12 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 includes | obj |
| 13 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 15 France | case |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 such | fixed |
| 15 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 countries | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Germany | punct |
| 17 | Germany | Germany | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 France | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Spain | punct |
| 19 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 France | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Ireland | punct |
| 21 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 France | conj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 UK | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 UK | det |
| 24 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 France | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | to-infinitive | with Europe | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | include | present | the continent | countries | such France and Germany and Spain and Ireland and the UK | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme |
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
European countries.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 countries | amod |
| 2 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 countries | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A person from Europe.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Europe | case |
| 4 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 person | nmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
France is a European country.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 country | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 country | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 country | det |
| 4 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 country | amod |
| 5 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 country | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | France | a European country | tree rules |
Example 2
Many European cities have old castles.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cities | amod |
| 2 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cities | amod |
| 3 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 castles | amod |
| 6 | castles | castle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Many European cities | old castles | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Patient |
Example 3
The European Union is a group of countries that work together.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Union | det |
| 2 | European | European | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Union | compound |
| 3 | Union | Union | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 group | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 group | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 group | det |
| 6 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 countries | case |
| 8 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 group | nmod |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 work | nsubj |
| 10 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 countries | acl:relcl |
| 11 | together | together | ADV | _ | 10 work | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 group | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the European Union | a group | of countries | tree rules | |||
| 2 | work together | present | countries | together property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 4
A European family moved in next door.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 family | det |
| 2 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 family | amod |
| 3 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moved | nsubj |
| 4 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 door | case |
| 6 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 door | amod |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moved | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 moved | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | past | a European family | next door | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in door=Trajectory |
Example 5
We learned about European explorers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 learned | nsubj |
| 2 | learned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 explorers | case |
| 4 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 explorers | amod |
| 5 | explorers | explorer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 learned | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 learned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | We | about European explorers | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about explorer=Topic |
Example 6
Europeans speak many different languages.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Europeans | european | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 speak | nsubj |
| 2 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 languages | amod |
| 4 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 languages | amod |
| 5 | languages | language | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 speak | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 speak | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present | Europeans | many different languages | tree rules |
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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