eventide

Who acts: Eventide, day, family, goatherd · What happens: be, end, lie down, sleep, drive · To what, where: old word, eventide, flock

«eventide» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: eventide in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Eventide is an old word for evening, the time when the day is ending.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eventide	eventide	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 word	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 word	cop
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 word	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 word	amod
5	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 evening	case
7	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 word	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 time	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 time	det
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 word	appos
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 ending	advmod
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 day	det
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 ending	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 ending	aux
15	ending	end	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 time	acl:relcl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Eventide	a old word			evening		tree rules
2	end	present · progressive	the day						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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

At eventide the family lay down to sleep.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	2 eventide	case
2	eventide	eventide	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lay	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 family	det
4	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lay	nsubj
5	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	down	down	ADV	_	5 lay	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 sleep	mark
8	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 lay	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 lay	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie down	past	the family			eventide		down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at eventide=Location
2	sleep	to-infinitive	the family not said here						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The goatherd drove his flock home at eventide.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 goatherd	det
2	goatherd	goatherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drove	nsubj
3	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 flock	nmod:poss
5	flock	flock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drove	obj
6	home	home	ADV	_	3 drove	advmod
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 eventide	case
8	eventide	eventide	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drove	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 drove	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	past	the goatherd	goatherd's flock		eventide		home property	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flock=Theme at eventide=Destination

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