farmyard
Who acts: farmyard, We, pig, you, TWO GAME COCKS · What happens: be, peck, learn, name, rumble, escape · To what, where: area, hens, names, farmyard animals, tractor, farmyard
«farmyard» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: farmyard in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A farmyard is the area round the farm buildings, often with animals and machines in it.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 farmyard | det |
| 2 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 area | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 area | det |
| 5 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | round | round | ADP | _ | 9 buildings | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 buildings | det |
| 8 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 buildings | compound |
| 9 | buildings | building | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 area | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 animals | punct |
| 11 | often | often | ADV | _ | 13 animals | advmod |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 animals | case |
| 13 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 buildings | appos |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 machines | cc |
| 15 | machines | machine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 animals | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 animals | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 area | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a farmyard | the area | round the farm buildings | 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.
Example 1
The hens pecked at seeds in the farmyard.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hens | det |
| 2 | hens | hen | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | pecked | peck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 hens | acl |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 seeds | case |
| 5 | seeds | seed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pecked | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 farmyard | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 farmyard | det |
| 8 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pecked | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hens | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peck | participle | the hens not said here | in the farmyard; at seeds | vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at seed=Patient |
Example 2
The farmyard was muddy after the rain.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 farmyard | det |
| 2 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 muddy | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 muddy | cop |
| 4 | muddy | muddy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | after | after | ADP | _ | 7 rain | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rain | det |
| 7 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 muddy | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 muddy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the farmyard | after the rain | muddy property | tree rules |
Example 3
We learned the names of farmyard animals and their babies.
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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 names | det |
| 4 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 learned | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 animals | case |
| 6 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 animals | compound |
| 7 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 names | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 babies | cc |
| 9 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 babies | nmod:poss |
| 10 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 animals | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 learned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | We | the names of farmyard animals and animals's babies | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic | ||||
| 2 | name | farmyard animals and animals's babies | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Example 4
A tractor rumbled across the farmyard.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tractor | det |
| 2 | tractor | tractor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | rumbled | rumble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 tractor | acl |
| 4 | across | across | ADP | _ | 6 farmyard | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 farmyard | det |
| 6 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rumbled | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tractor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rumble | participle | a tractor not said here | the farmyard | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
The pig escaped from the farmyard.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 pig | det |
| 2 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 escaped | nsubj |
| 3 | escaped | escape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 farmyard | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 farmyard | det |
| 6 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 escaped | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 escaped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | escape | past | the pig | the farmyard | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from farmyard=Initial_Location |
Example 6
Can you make farmyard noises? Moo! Baa! Oink!
Sentence 1: Can you make farmyard noises?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 make | nsubj |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 noises | compound |
| 5 | noises | noise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | you | farmyard noises | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent noise=Product |
Sentence 2: Moo!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moo | moo | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Moo | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: Baa!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baa | baa | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Baa | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 4: Oink!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oink | oink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oink | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7
Wash your hands after touching farmyard animals.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wash | wash | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 hands | nmod:poss |
| 3 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Wash | obj |
| 4 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 5 touching | mark |
| 5 | touching | touch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Wash | advcl |
| 6 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 animals | compound |
| 7 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 touching | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wash | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash | imperative | you not said here | your hands | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | ||||
| 2 | touch | gerund | you not said here | farmyard animals | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme animal=Co-Theme |
Example 8
TWO GAME COCKS were fiercely fighting for the mastery of the farmyard.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWO | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 COCKS | nummod |
| 2 | GAME | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 COCKS | compound |
| 3 | COCKS | cock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fighting | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fighting | aux |
| 5 | fiercely | fiercely | ADV | _ | 6 fighting | advmod |
| 6 | fighting | fight | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 mastery | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mastery | det |
| 9 | mastery | mastery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fighting | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 farmyard | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 farmyard | det |
| 12 | farmyard | farmyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mastery | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fighting | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past · progressive | TWO GAME COCKS | for the mastery of the farmyard; fiercely property | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | master | the farmyard | nom mastery «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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