fir Who acts: tall evergreen tree, We, Fir trees, needles, They · What happens: use, decorate, stay, smell, nibble, build · To what, where: many, fir tree, forest, cabin, fir wood, scent
«fir» 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: fir in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A tall evergreen tree with flat needles and upright cones; many are used as Christmas trees.
The tree, 16 words det amod compound case amod nmod cc amod conj punct nsubj:pass aux:pass acl case compound obl punct root A DET tall ADJ evergreen NOUN tree NOUN with ADP flat ADJ needles NOUN and CCONJ upright ADJ cones NOUN ; PUNCT many ADJ are AUX used VERB as ADP Christmas PROPN trees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 tree det 2 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 4 tree amod 3 evergreen evergreen NOUN Number=Sing 4 tree compound 4 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 with with ADP _ 7 needles case 6 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 7 needles amod 7 needles needle NOUN Number=Plur 4 tree nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 cones cc 9 upright upright ADJ Degree=Pos 10 cones amod 10 cones cone NOUN Number=Plur 7 needles conj 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 used punct 12 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 14 used nsubj:pass 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 used aux:pass 14 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 tree acl 15 as as ADP _ 17 trees case 16 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 17 trees compound 17 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 14 used obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 tree punct
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1 use present · passive a tall evergreen tree with flat needles and upright cones not said here many as Christmas trees vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as tree=Attribute
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 The wood of this tree.
det case det nmod punct root The DET wood NOUN of ADP this DET tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wood det 2 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 tree case 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 tree det 5 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 2 wood nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 wood punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 We decorated a fir tree for Christmas.
nsubj det compound obj case obl punct root We PRON decorated VERB a DET fir NOUN tree NOUN for ADP Christmas PROPN . PUNCT 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 decorated nsubj 2 decorated decorate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 tree det 4 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 5 tree compound 5 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 2 decorated obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 Christmas case 7 Christmas Christmas PROPN Number=Sing 2 decorated obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 decorated punct
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1 decorate past We a fir tree for Christmas vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Destination
Example 2 Fir trees stay green all winter.
compound nsubj xcomp det obl:unmarked punct root Fir NOUN trees NOUN stay VERB green ADJ all DET winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 2 trees compound 2 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 3 stay nsubj 3 stay stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stay xcomp 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 winter det 6 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 3 stay obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 stay punct
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1 stay present Fir trees winter green property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The forest smelled of fir and pine.
det acl case obl cc conj punct root The DET forest NOUN smelled VERB of ADP fir NOUN and CCONJ pine NOUN . PUNCT 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 root root 3 smelled smell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 forest acl 4 of of ADP _ 5 fir case 5 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelled obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 pine cc 7 pine pine NOUN Number=Sing 5 fir conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 forest punct
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1 smell participle the forest not said here of fir and pine vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of fir=Theme
Example 4 Squirrels nibbled seeds from the fir cones.
nsubj amod case det compound nmod punct root Squirrels NOUN nibbled VERB seeds NOUN from ADP the DET fir NOUN cones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Squirrels squirrel NOUN Number=Plur 3 seeds nsubj 2 nibbled nibble VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 seeds amod 3 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 from from ADP _ 7 cones case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cones det 6 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 7 cones compound 7 cones cone NOUN Number=Plur 3 seeds nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 seeds punct
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1 nibble participle vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 The cabin was built from fir wood.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case compound obl punct root The DET cabin NOUN was AUX built VERB from ADP fir NOUN wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cabin det 2 cabin cabin NOUN Number=Sing 4 built nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 built aux:pass 4 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 wood case 6 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 7 wood compound 7 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 built obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 built punct
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1 build past · passive the cabin fir wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from wood=Material
Example 6 A fir's needles are soft and flat.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop cc conj punct root A DET fir NOUN 's PART needles NOUN are AUX soft ADJ and CCONJ flat ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fir det 2 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 4 needles nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 fir case 4 needles needle NOUN Number=Plur 6 soft nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 soft cop 6 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 flat cc 8 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 6 soft conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 soft punct
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1 is present a fir's needles soft property tree rules 2 be a fir's needles not said here tree rules
Example 7 They had the scent of fir-trees.
nsubj det obj case compound punct nmod punct root They PRON had VERB the DET scent NOUN of ADP fir NOUN - PUNCT trees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 scent det 4 scent scent NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 of of ADP _ 8 trees case 6 fir fir NOUN Number=Sing 8 trees compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 fir punct 8 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 4 scent nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past They the scent of fir trees vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scent=Patient 2 scent fir trees nom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient
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