fjord Who acts: fjord, We, Milford Sound, Glaciers, Waterfalls · What happens: be, make, take, carve, tumble down · To what, where: long narrow deep inlet, long arm, boat trip, fjord, fjords, sides
«fjord» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: fjord in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A fjord is a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, made by a glacier long ago.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct amod case det nmod case amod nmod punct acl case det obl advmod advmod punct root A DET fjord NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ , PUNCT narrow ADJ , PUNCT deep ADJ inlet NOUN of ADP the DET sea NOUN between ADP high ADJ cliffs NOUN , PUNCT made VERB by ADP a DET glacier NOUN long ADV ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fjord det 2 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing 10 inlet nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 inlet cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 inlet det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 10 inlet amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 long punct 7 narrow narrow ADJ Degree=Pos 10 inlet amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 narrow punct 9 deep deep ADJ Degree=Pos 10 inlet amod 10 inlet inlet NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 of of ADP _ 13 sea case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sea det 13 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 10 inlet nmod 14 between between ADP _ 16 cliffs case 15 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 16 cliffs amod 16 cliffs cliff NOUN Number=Plur 13 sea nmod 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 made punct 18 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 inlet acl 19 by by ADP _ 21 glacier case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 glacier det 21 glacier glacier NOUN Number=Sing 18 made obl 22 long long ADV Degree=Pos 23 ago advmod 23 ago ago ADV _ 18 made advmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 10 inlet punct
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1 is a present a fjord a long narrow deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs tree rules
2 make participle a long narrow deep inlet not said here by a glacier; ago property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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 A fjord is a long arm of the sea between steep cliffs.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod case amod nmod punct root A DET fjord NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ arm NOUN of ADP the DET sea NOUN between ADP steep ADJ cliffs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fjord det 2 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing 6 arm nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 arm cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 arm det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 6 arm amod 6 arm arm NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 sea case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sea det 9 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 6 arm nmod 10 between between ADP _ 12 cliffs case 11 steep steep ADJ Degree=Pos 12 cliffs amod 12 cliffs cliff NOUN Number=Plur 9 sea nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 arm punct
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1 is a present a fjord a long arm of the sea between steep cliffs tree rules
Example 2 We took a boat trip along a Norwegian fjord.
nsubj det compound obj case det amod obl punct root We PRON took VERB a DET boat NOUN trip NOUN along ADP a DET Norwegian ADJ fjord 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 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 trip det 4 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 5 trip compound 5 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 6 along along ADP _ 9 fjord case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fjord det 8 Norwegian Norwegian ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fjord amod 9 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We a boat trip along a Norwegian fjord vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trip=Theme
Example 3 Milford Sound in New Zealand is really a fjord.
compound nsubj case flat nmod cop advmod det punct root Milford PROPN Sound PROPN in ADP New PROPN Zealand PROPN is AUX really ADV a DET fjord NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Milford Milford PROPN Number=Sing 2 Sound compound 2 Sound Sound PROPN Number=Sing 9 fjord nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 Zealand case 4 New New PROPN Number=Sing 5 Zealand flat 5 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 2 Sound nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 fjord cop 7 really really ADV _ 9 fjord advmod 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fjord det 9 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 fjord punct
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1 is a present Milford Sound in New Zealand a fjord tree rules
Example 4 Glaciers carved the fjords long ago.
nsubj det obj advmod advmod punct root Glaciers NOUN carved VERB the DET fjords NOUN long ADV ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Glaciers glacier NOUN Number=Plur 2 carved nsubj 2 carved carve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 fjords det 4 fjords fjord NOUN Number=Plur 2 carved obj 5 long long ADV Degree=Pos 6 ago advmod 6 ago ago ADV _ 2 carved advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 carved punct
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1 carve past Glaciers the fjords ago property vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fjord=Theme
Example 5 Waterfalls tumbled down the sides of the fjord.
acl case det obl case det nmod punct root Waterfalls NOUN tumbled VERB down ADP the DET sides NOUN of ADP the DET fjord NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Waterfalls waterfall NOUN Number=Plur root root 2 tumbled tumble VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Waterfalls acl 3 down down ADP _ 5 sides case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sides det 5 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 2 tumbled obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 fjord case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fjord det 8 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing 5 sides nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Waterfalls punct
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1 tumble down participle Waterfalls not said here the sides of the fjord vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location side=Theme
Example 6 The fjord was deep, cold and very still.
det nsubj cop punct conj cc advmod conj punct root The DET fjord NOUN was AUX deep ADJ , PUNCT cold ADJ and CCONJ very ADV still ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fjord det 2 fjord fjord NOUN Number=Sing 4 deep nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 deep cop 4 deep deep ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 cold punct 6 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 4 deep conj 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 still cc 8 very very ADV _ 9 still advmod 9 still still ADV _ 4 deep conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 deep punct
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1 is past the fjord deep property tree rules
2 be the fjord not said here tree rules
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