faery
Who acts: old poem, faery queen, poet, forest, book · What happens: spell, speak, live, write, seem, say · To what, where: fairy, story, faery, Faery folk, rings, old spellings · Speech: someone speaks here
«faery» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: faery in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
An old or poetic spelling of «fairy»: a small magical creature in stories.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 spelling | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spelling | amod |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 poetic | cc |
| 4 | poetic | poetic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 old | conj |
| 5 | spelling | spelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 fairy | case |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 fairy | punct |
| 8 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spelling | nmod |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 fairy | punct |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 creature | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 creature | det |
| 12 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 creature | amod |
| 13 | magical | magical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 creature | amod |
| 14 | creature | creature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spelling | nmod |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 stories | case |
| 16 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 creature | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 spelling | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spell | fairy | nom spelling «communication transitive»: of=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
Usage: old, poetic — kept apart, not parsed.
The land of fairies, fairyland: «the realm of Faery».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 land | det |
| 2 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 fairies | case |
| 4 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 land | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fairyland | punct |
| 6 | fairyland | fairyland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fairies | conj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 realm | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 realm | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 realm | det |
| 10 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 land | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Faery | case |
| 12 | Faery | faery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 realm | nmod |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 realm | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 land | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
magical, of fairies.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | magical | magical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fairies | punct |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 fairies | case |
| 4 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 magical | obl |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 magical | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The old poem spoke of the land of Faery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 poem | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 poem | amod |
| 3 | poem | poem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 spoke | nsubj |
| 4 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 land | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 land | det |
| 7 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 spoke | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Faery | case |
| 9 | Faery | Faery | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 land | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | the old poem | of the land of Faery | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
In the story a faery queen lived under the hill.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 story | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 story | det |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lived | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 queen | det |
| 5 | faery | faery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 queen | compound |
| 6 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lived | nsubj |
| 7 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 hill | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 hill | det |
| 10 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lived | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | a faery queen | the story | under the hill | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location |
Example 3
The poet wrote «faery» instead of «fairy».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 poet | det |
| 2 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrote | nsubj |
| 3 | wrote | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 faery | punct |
| 5 | faery | faery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrote | obj |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 faery | punct |
| 7 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 10 fairy | advmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 fairy | case |
| 9 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 fairy | punct |
| 10 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrote | obl |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 fairy | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrote | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | past | the poet | faery | of fairy | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent faery=Theme |
Example 4
The forest seemed like a faery place in the moonlight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 forest | det |
| 2 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seemed | nsubj |
| 3 | seemed | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 place | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 place | det |
| 6 | faery | faery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 place | amod |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seemed | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 moonlight | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 moonlight | det |
| 10 | moonlight | moonlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 place | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 seemed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | past | the forest | like a faery place in the moonlight | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
Faery folk were said to dance in rings.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faery | faery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 folk | amod |
| 2 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | aux:pass |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 dance | mark |
| 6 | dance | dance | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 rings | case |
| 8 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 dance | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · passive | Faery folk | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | dance | to-infinitive | rings | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ring=Location |
Example 6
The book used old spellings like «faery».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 book | det |
| 2 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 book | acl |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spellings | amod |
| 5 | spellings | spelling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 used | obj |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 faery | case |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 faery | punct |
| 8 | faery | faery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spellings | nmod |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 faery | punct |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 book | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | participle | the book not said here | old spellings | like faery | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spelling=Patient |
Example 7
Children in the tale were stolen away to Faery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 stolen | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 tale | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tale | det |
| 4 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Children | nmod |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 stolen | aux:pass |
| 6 | stolen | steal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 stolen | advmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Faery | case |
| 9 | Faery | Faery | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 stolen | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 stolen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal away | past · passive | Children in the tale | Faery | away property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
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