flagon
Who acts: flagon, large jug, king, you, servant · What happens: be, hold, pour, stand, fetch, carry · To what, where: large jug, wine, silver flagon, table, flagon, me
«flagon» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: flagon in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A flagon is a large jug or bottle for holding wine, ale or other drink.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 flagon | det |
| 2 | flagon | flagon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 jug | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 jug | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 jug | det |
| 5 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 jug | amod |
| 6 | jug | jug | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 bottle | cc |
| 8 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 jug | conj |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 10 holding | mark |
| 10 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 jug | acl |
| 11 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 holding | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 ale | punct |
| 13 | ale | ale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wine | conj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 drink | cc |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 drink | amod |
| 16 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wine | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 jug | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a flagon | a large jug or bottle | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hold | gerund | a large jug or bottle not said here | wine and ale or other drink | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=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.
Example 1
The king poured wine from a silver flagon.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 poured | nsubj |
| 3 | poured | pour | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 poured | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 flagon | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 flagon | det |
| 7 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 flagon | amod |
| 8 | flagon | flagon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 poured | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 poured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pour | past | the king | wine | a silver flagon | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent wine=Theme from flagon=Initial_Location |
Example 2
A flagon of milk stood on the table.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 flagon | det |
| 2 | flagon | flagon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stood | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 milk | case |
| 4 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 flagon | nmod |
| 5 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 table | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 table | det |
| 8 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stood | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | a flagon of milk | the table | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on table=Location |
Example 3
Fetch me a flagon of wine.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fetch | fetch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Fetch | obj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 flagon | det |
| 4 | flagon | flagon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fetch | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 wine | case |
| 6 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 flagon | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fetch | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | imperative | you not said here | a flagon of wine | me | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary flagon=Theme |
Example 4
The servant carried two flagons to the hall.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 servant | det |
| 2 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | nsubj |
| 3 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 flagons | nummod |
| 5 | flagons | flagon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carried | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 hall | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hall | det |
| 8 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | the servant | two flagons | the hall | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flagon=Theme to hall=Destination |
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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