firewood Who acts: Dad, We, Wet firewood, Grandma, pioneers · What happens: cut, burn, chop, gather, stack, keep · To what, where: Wood, fire, firewood, dry sticks, porch, lot
«firewood» 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: firewood in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Wood cut into pieces to burn in a fire, a stove or a fireplace.
The tree, 14 words acl case obl mark advcl case det obl punct det conj cc det conj punct root Wood NOUN cut VERB into ADP pieces NOUN to PART burn VERB in ADP a DET fire NOUN , PUNCT a DET stove NOUN or CCONJ a DET fireplace NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wood wood NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Wood acl 3 into into ADP _ 4 pieces case 4 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 2 cut obl 5 to to PART _ 6 burn mark 6 burn burn VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 cut advcl 7 in in ADP _ 9 fire case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fire det 9 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 6 burn obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 stove punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 stove det 12 stove stove NOUN Number=Sing 9 fire conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 fireplace cc 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 fireplace det 15 fireplace fireplace NOUN Number=Sing 9 fire conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wood punct
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1 cut participle Wood not said here into pieces vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into piece=Patient 2 burn to-infinitive a fire and a stove or a fireplace vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fire=Location
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 Dad chopped firewood for the stove.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root Dad NOUN chopped VERB firewood NOUN for ADP the DET stove NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 chopped nsubj 2 chopped chop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 2 chopped obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 stove case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 stove det 6 stove stove NOUN Number=Sing 2 chopped obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 chopped punct
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1 chop past Dad firewood for the stove vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firewood=Patient
Example 2 We gathered dry sticks as firewood for the campfire.
nsubj amod obj case obl case det obl punct root We PRON gathered VERB dry ADJ sticks NOUN as ADP firewood NOUN for ADP the DET campfire NOUN . 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 gathered nsubj 2 gathered gather VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sticks amod 4 sticks stick NOUN Number=Plur 2 gathered obj 5 as as ADP _ 6 firewood case 6 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 2 gathered obl 7 for for ADP _ 9 campfire case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 campfire det 9 campfire campfire NOUN Number=Sing 2 gathered obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 gathered punct
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1 gather past We dry sticks as firewood; for the campfire vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent stick=Theme for campfire=Beneficiary
Example 3 The firewood is stacked under the porch to keep it dry.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl mark advcl obj xcomp punct root The DET firewood NOUN is AUX stacked VERB under ADP the DET porch NOUN to PART keep VERB it PRON dry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 firewood det 2 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 4 stacked nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 stacked aux:pass 4 stacked stack VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 under under ADP _ 7 porch case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 porch det 7 porch porch NOUN Number=Sing 4 stacked obl 8 to to PART _ 9 keep mark 9 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 stacked advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 keep obj 11 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 9 keep xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 stacked punct
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1 stack present · passive the firewood the porch vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme under porch=Destination 2 keep to-infinitive firewood dry property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 4 Wet firewood makes a lot of smoke.
amod nsubj det obj case nmod punct root Wet ADJ firewood NOUN makes VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP smoke NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 firewood amod 2 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lot det 5 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 smoke case 7 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 5 lot nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present Wet firewood a lot of smoke vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset lot=Product
Example 5 Grandma bought a bundle of firewood at the shop.
nsubj det obj case nmod case det obl punct root Grandma NOUN bought VERB a DET bundle NOUN of ADP firewood NOUN at ADP the DET shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 bundle det 4 bundle bundle NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 firewood case 6 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 4 bundle nmod 7 at at ADP _ 9 shop case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 shop det 9 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past Grandma a bundle of firewood the shop vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent bundle=Theme at shop=Asset
Example 6 At the camp, only use fallen wood as firewood; do not cut living trees.
The tree, 14 words case det obl punct advmod amod obj case obl punct aux advmod conj amod obj punct root At ADP the DET camp NOUN , PUNCT only ADV use VERB fallen VERB wood NOUN as ADP firewood NOUN ; PUNCT do AUX not PART cut VERB living VERB trees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 camp case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 camp det 3 camp camp NOUN Number=Sing 6 use obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 camp punct 5 only only ADV _ 6 use advmod 6 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 fallen fall VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 wood amod 8 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 6 use obj 9 as as ADP _ 10 firewood case 10 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 6 use obl 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 cut punct 12 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 14 cut aux 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 cut advmod 14 cut cut VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 use conj 15 living live VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 trees amod 16 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 14 cut obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 use punct
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1 use present fallen wood the camp as firewood vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent wood=Duration as firewood=Attribute 2 fall participle vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 not cut infinitive · do-support living trees vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tree=Product 4 live gerund vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The pioneers in our history book spent hours collecting firewood.
det nsubj case nmod:poss compound nmod obj advcl obj punct root The DET pioneers NOUN in ADP our PRON history NOUN book NOUN spent VERB hours NOUN collecting VERB firewood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pioneers det 2 pioneers pioneer NOUN Number=Plur 7 spent nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 6 book case 4 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 book nmod:poss 5 history history NOUN Number=Sing 6 book compound 6 book book NOUN Number=Sing 2 pioneers nmod 7 spent spend VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 7 spent obj 9 collecting collect VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 spent advcl 10 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 9 collecting obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 spent punct
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1 spend past the pioneers in our history book hour vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 collect gerund the pioneers in our history book not said here firewood vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firewood=Theme
Example 8 Well, the firewood was cut up and piled on the sledge.
discourse punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt cc conj case det obl punct root Well INTJ , PUNCT the DET firewood NOUN was AUX cut VERB up ADP and CCONJ piled VERB on ADP the DET sledge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Well well INTJ _ 6 cut discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Well punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 firewood det 4 firewood firewood NOUN Number=Sing 6 cut nsubj:pass 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 cut aux:pass 6 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 up up ADP _ 6 cut compound:prt 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 piled cc 9 piled pile VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 cut conj 10 on on ADP _ 12 sledge case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 sledge det 12 sledge sledge NOUN Number=Sing 9 piled obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 cut punct
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1 cut up past · passive the firewood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product 2 pile participle the sledge vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on sledge=Destination
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