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feathery

Who acts: Feathery, baby chick, Carrots, dinosaurs, scientists, snow · What happens: mean, cover, be, float, have, say · To what, where: light, Feathery cirrus clouds, sky, feathery green leaves, feathery flakes, breeze · Speech: someone speaks here

«feathery» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: feathery in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Feathery means covered with feathers.

nsubjccompcaseoblpunctrootFeatheryADJmeansVERBcoveredVERBwithADPfeathersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FeatheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4withwithADP_5 featherscase
5feathersfeatherNOUNNumber=Plur3 coveredobl
6..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFeatheryvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2coverparticiplewith feathersvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with feather=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.

Meaning 2

Feathery means light, soft or delicate, like a feather: «feathery clouds», «feathery leaves».

The tree, 13 words
nsubjobjpunctamodccconjpunctcasedetconjpunctpunctamodobjpunctpunctpunctamodappospunctpunctrootFeatheryADJmeansVERBlightNOUN,PUNCTsoftADJorCCONJdelicateADJ,PUNCTlikeADPaDETfeatherNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTfeatheryADJcloudsNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTfeatheryADJleavesNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FeatheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
4,,PUNCT_5 softpunct
5softsoftADJDegree=Pos3 lightamod
6ororCCONJ_7 delicatecc
7delicatedelicateADJDegree=Pos5 softconj
8,,PUNCT_11 featherpunct
9likelikeADP_11 feathercase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 featherdet
11featherfeatherNOUNNumber=Sing5 softconj
12::PUNCT_15 cloudspunct
13««PUNCT_15 cloudspunct
14featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos15 cloudsamod
15cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur2 meansobj
16»»PUNCT_15 cloudspunct
17,,PUNCT_20 leavespunct
18««PUNCT_20 leavespunct
19featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos20 leavesamod
20leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur15 cloudsappos
21»»PUNCT_20 leavespunct
22..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFeatherylighttree rules

Example 1

The baby chick was soft and feathery.

detcompoundnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETbabyNOUNchickNOUNwasAUXsoftADJandCCONJfeatheryADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 chickdet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 chickcompound
3chickchickNOUNNumber=Sing5 softnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 softcop
5softsoftADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 featherycc
7featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos5 softconj
8..PUNCT_5 softpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe baby chicksoft propertytree rules
2bethe baby chick not said heretree rules

Example 2

Feathery cirrus clouds floated high in the sky.

amodcompoundaclxcompcasedetoblpunctrootFeatheryADJcirrusNOUNcloudsNOUNfloatedVERBhighADJinADPtheDETskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FeatheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos3 cloudsamod
2cirruscirrusNOUNNumber=Sing3 cloudscompound
3cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4floatedfloatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 cloudsacl
5highhighADJDegree=Pos4 floatedxcomp
6ininADP_8 skycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 skydet
8skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing4 floatedobl
9..PUNCT_3 cloudspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1floatparticipleFeathery cirrus clouds not said herethe skyhigh propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sky=Trajectory

Example 3

Carrots have feathery green leaves.

nsubjamodamodobjpunctrootCarrotsNOUNhaveVERBfeatheryADJgreenADJleavesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarrotscarrotNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos5 leavesamod
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos5 leavesamod
5leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
6..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentCarrotsfeathery green leavesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient

Example 4

Some dinosaurs were feathery, scientists say.

detnsubjcoppunctnsubjparataxispunctrootSomeDETdinosaursNOUNwereAUXfeatheryADJ,PUNCTscientistsNOUNsayVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 dinosaursdet
2dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur4 featherynsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 featherycop
4featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 saypunct
6scientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur7 saynsubj
7saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 featheryparataxis
8..PUNCT_4 featherypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastsome dinosaursfeathery propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpresentscientistsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The snow fell in feathery flakes.

detnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETsnowNOUNfellVERBinADPfeatheryADJflakesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 snowdet
2snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing3 fellnsubj
3fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 flakescase
5featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos6 flakesamod
6flakesflakeNOUNNumber=Plur3 fellobl
7..PUNCT_3 fellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpastthe snowfeathery flakesvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in flake=Location

Example 6

The fern's feathery fronds swayed in the breeze.

detnmod:posscaseamodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfernNOUN'sPARTfeatheryADJfrondsNOUNswayedVERBinADPtheDETbreezeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ferndet
2fernfernNOUNNumber=Sing5 frondsnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 ferncase
4featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos5 frondsamod
5frondsfrondNOUNNumber=Plur6 swayednsubj
6swayedswayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_9 breezecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 breezedet
9breezebreezeNOUNNumber=Sing6 swayedobl
10..PUNCT_6 swayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swaypastthe fern's feathery frondsthe breezevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in breeze=Location

Example 7

Very cautiously the large leaves were removed, and there appeared the feathery seed-crown of the despised dandelion.

The tree, 18 words
advmodadvmoddetamodnsubj:passaux:passpunctccadvmodconjdetamodcompoundpunctobjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootVeryADVcautiouslyADVtheDETlargeADJleavesNOUNwereAUXremovedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJthereADVappearedVERBtheDETfeatheryADJseedNOUN-PUNCTcrownNOUNofADPtheDETdespisedVERBdandelionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 cautiouslyadvmod
2cautiouslycautiouslyADV_7 removedadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 leavesdet
4largelargeADJDegree=Pos5 leavesamod
5leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur7 removednsubj:pass
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 removedaux:pass
7removedremoveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8,,PUNCT_11 appearedpunct
9andandCCONJ_11 appearedcc
10therethereADVPronType=Dem11 appearedadvmod
11appearedappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 removedconj
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 crowndet
13featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos16 crownamod
14seedseedNOUNNumber=Sing16 crowncompound
15--PUNCT_14 seedpunct
16crowncrownNOUNNumber=Sing11 appearedobj
17ofofADP_20 dandelioncase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 dandeliondet
19despiseddespiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 dandelionamod
20dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing16 crownnmod
21..PUNCT_7 removedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1removepast · passivethe large leavescautiously propertyvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2appearpastthe feathery seed crown of the despised dandeliontherevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crown=Theme
3despiseparticiplevn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4crownthe despised dandelionnom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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