fireside

Who acts: people, cat, Grandpa, kitchen, we, President · What happens: sit, keep, happen, sleep, tell, have · To what, where: home, rug, stories, us, fireside, big friendly fireside · Speech: someone speaks here

«fireside» 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: fireside in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The area right next to a fireplace, where people sit to keep warm.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 area	det
2	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fireplace	nsubj
3	right	right	ADV	_	4 next	advmod
4	next	next	ADV	_	7 fireplace	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 fireplace	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fireplace	det
7	fireplace	fireplace	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sit	punct
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	11 sit	advmod
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 sit	nsubj
11	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 fireplace	parataxis
12	to	to	PART	_	13 keep	mark
13	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 sit	advcl
14	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 keep	xcomp
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 fireplace	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	present	people						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	keep	to-infinitive	people not said here					warm property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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: figurative — kept apart, not parsed.

Home and family life, cosy and safe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cosy	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 life	cc
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 life	compound
4	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Home	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 cosy	punct
6	cosy	cosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 safe	cc
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cosy	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 cosy	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Happening by the fire at home, as in «a fireside chat» or «fireside stories».

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Happening	happen	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 fire	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fire	det
4	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Happening	obl
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 home	case
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Happening	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 chat	punct
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 chat	mark
9	in	in	ADP	_	13 chat	case
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 chat	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 chat	det
12	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 chat	compound
13	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Happening	obl
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 chat	punct
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 stories	cc
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	18 stories	punct
17	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stories	compound
18	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 chat	conj
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 chat	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Happening	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	gerund				home		by the fire; in a fireside chat or fireside stories	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by fire=Location

Example 1

The cat slept on the rug by the fireside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slept	nsubj
3	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 rug	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rug	det
6	rug	rug	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slept	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 fireside	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fireside	det
9	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slept	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 slept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	the cat			the rug		by the fireside	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Grandpa told us stories at the fireside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandpa	Grandpa	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 told	iobj
4	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 told	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 fireside	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fireside	det
7	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 told	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 told	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	Grandpa	stories	us	the fireside			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient story=Topic

Example 3

Badger's kitchen had a big, friendly fireside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Badger	Badger	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 kitchen	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Badger	case
3	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 fireside	det
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fireside	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 big	punct
8	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fireside	amod
9	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Badger's kitchen	a big friendly fireside					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fireside=Patient

Example 4

After the snowy walk, we warmed our toes by the fireside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	4 walk	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 walk	det
3	snowy	snowy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 walk	amod
4	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 warmed	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 walk	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 warmed	nsubj
7	warmed	warm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 toes	nmod:poss
9	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 warmed	obj
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 fireside	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fireside	det
12	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 warmed	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 warmed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warm	past	we	our toes			after the snowy walk	by the fireside	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent toe=Patient

Example 5

The President gave a fireside chat on the radio.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 President	det
2	President	President	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 chat	det
5	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 chat	compound
6	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 radio	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 radio	det
9	radio	radio	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the President	a fireside chat		the radio			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent chat=Theme on radio=Asset

Example 6

In winter the family gathered round the fireside to read.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 winter	case
2	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathered	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 family	det
4	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathered	nsubj
5	gathered	gather	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	round	round	ADP	_	8 fireside	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fireside	det
8	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathered	obl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 read	mark
10	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 fireside	acl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 gathered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gather	past	the family				winter	round the fireside	vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	read	to-infinitive	the family not said here						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Inside it runs to the fireside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Inside	inside	ADP	_	3 runs	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 runs	nsubj
3	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 fireside	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fireside	det
6	fireside	fireside	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 runs	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 runs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	it					to the fireside result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to fireside=Result

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