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flagstaff

Who acts: They, flagstaff, Lightning · What happens: fly, flutter, raise up, stand, strike, discover · To what, where: tall pole, flag, top, roof, tall flagstaff, Pluto

«flagstaff» 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: flagstaff in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tall pole on which a flag is flown; a flagpole.

detamodnsubj:passcaseobldetnsubj:passaux:passpunctdetoblpunctrootADETtallADJpoleNOUNonADPwhichPRONaDETflagNOUNisAUXflownVERB;PUNCTaDETflagpoleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 poledet
2talltallADJDegree=Pos3 poleamod
3polepoleNOUNNumber=Sing9 flownnsubj:pass
4ononADP_5 whichcase
5whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 flownobl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 flagdet
7flagflagNOUNNumber=Sing9 flownnsubj:pass
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 flownaux:pass
9flownflyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
10;;PUNCT_12 flagpolepunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 flagpoledet
12flagpoleflagpoleNOUNNumber=Sing9 flownobl
13..PUNCT_9 flownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypresent · passivea tall polea flagpole oblvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: subject=Theme on which=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

The flag fluttered on top of the flagstaff.

detaclcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETflagNOUNflutteredVERBonADPtopNOUNofADPtheDETflagstaffNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 flagdet
2flagflagNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3flutteredflutterVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 flagacl
4ononADP_5 topcase
5toptopNOUNNumber=Sing3 flutteredobl
6ofofADP_8 flagstaffcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 flagstaffdet
8flagstaffflagstaffNOUNNumber=Sing5 topnmod
9..PUNCT_2 flagpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flutterparticiplethe flag not said heretop of the flagstaffvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on top=Location

Example 2

They raised the flag up the flagstaff every morning.

nsubjdetobjcompound:prtdetobl:unmarkeddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheyPRONraisedVERBtheDETflagNOUNupADPtheDETflagstaffNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 raisednsubj
2raisedraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 flagdet
4flagflagNOUNNumber=Sing2 raisedobj
5upupADP_2 raisedcompound:prt
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 flagstaffdet
7flagstaffflagstaffNOUNNumber=Sing2 raisedobl:unmarked
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot9 morningdet
9morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 raisedobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_2 raisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raise uppastTheythe flagmorningthe flagstaff obl:unmarkedvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flag=Theme

Example 3

Toad Hall's flagstaff stood on the roof.

nmod:possflatcasensubjcasedetoblpunctrootToadPROPNHallPROPN'sPARTflagstaffNOUNstoodVERBonADPtheDETroofNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ToadToadPROPNNumber=Sing4 flagstaffnmod:poss
2HallHallPROPNNumber=Sing1 Toadflat
3's'sPART_1 Toadcase
4flagstaffflagstaffNOUNNumber=Sing5 stoodnsubj
5stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ononADP_8 roofcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 roofdet
8roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing5 stoodobl
9..PUNCT_5 stoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastToad's flagstaffthe roofvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on roof=Location

Example 4

Lightning struck the tall flagstaff.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootLightningNOUNstruckVERBtheDETtallADJflagstaffNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LightninglightningNOUNNumber=Sing2 strucknsubj
2struckstrikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 flagstaffdet
4talltallADJDegree=Pos5 flagstaffamod
5flagstaffflagstaffNOUNNumber=Sing2 struckobj
6..PUNCT_2 struckpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1strikepastLightningthe tall flagstaffvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flagstaff=Patient

Example 5

Pluto was discovered at an observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona.

nsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblcasenmodpunctconjpunctrootPlutoPROPNwasAUXdiscoveredVERBatADPanDETobservatoryNOUNinADPFlagstaffPROPN,PUNCTArizonaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlutoPlutoPROPNNumber=Sing3 discoverednsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 discoveredaux:pass
3discovereddiscoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4atatADP_6 observatorycase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 observatorydet
6observatoryobservatoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 discoveredobl
7ininADP_8 Flagstaffcase
8FlagstaffFlagstaffPROPNNumber=Sing6 observatorynmod
9,,PUNCT_10 Arizonapunct
10ArizonaArizonaPROPNNumber=Sing8 Flagstaffconj
11..PUNCT_3 discoveredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1discoverpast · passivePlutoa observatory in Flagstaff and Arizonavn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Example 6

The flag was lowered to half-mast on the flagstaff.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundpunctoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETflagNOUNwasAUXloweredVERBtoADPhalfNOUN-PUNCTmastNOUNonADPtheDETflagstaffNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 flagdet
2flagflagNOUNNumber=Sing4 lowerednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 loweredaux:pass
4loweredlowerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_8 mastcase
6halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac8 mastcompound
7--PUNCT_6 halfpunct
8mastmastNOUNNumber=Sing4 loweredobl
9ononADP_11 flagstaffcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 flagstaffdet
11flagstaffflagstaffNOUNNumber=Sing4 loweredobl
12..PUNCT_4 loweredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lowerpast · passivethe flagthe flagstaffto half mastvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: subject=Theme to mast=Destination on flagstaff=Initial_Location

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