flinders Who acts: English navigator, Matthew Flinders, boat, old chair, We, car crash · What happens: break, smash, sail, name, hit, be · To what, where: 1801, many places, rocks, flinders, way, Australia
«flinders» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: flinders in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Small broken pieces or splinters, as in «smashed to flinders».
amod amod cc conj punct case case punct amod case conj punct punct root Small ADJ broken VERB pieces NOUN or CCONJ splinters NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP « PUNCT smashed VERB to ADP flinders NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Small small ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pieces amod 2 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 pieces amod 3 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 splinters cc 5 splinters splinter NOUN Number=Plur 3 pieces conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 flinders punct 7 as as ADP _ 12 flinders case 8 in in ADP _ 12 flinders case 9 « « PUNCT _ 12 flinders punct 10 smashed smash VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 flinders amod 11 to to ADP _ 12 flinders case 12 flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur 3 pieces conj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 flinders punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 pieces punct
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1 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 smash in a quote participle vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
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: a name — kept apart, not parsed.
Matthew Flinders, an English navigator who sailed round Australia in 1801–1803; many places are named after him, such as the Flinders Ranges and Flinders Street in Melbourne.
The tree, 28 words compound punct det amod appos nsubj acl:relcl case obl case obl punct flat punct amod nsubj:pass aux:pass acl case obl punct case fixed det compound conj cc compound conj case nmod punct root Matthew PROPN Flinders NOUN , PUNCT an DET English ADJ navigator NOUN who PRON sailed VERB round ADP Australia PROPN in ADP 1801 NUM – PUNCT 1803 NUM ; PUNCT many ADJ places NOUN are AUX named VERB after ADP him PRON , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP the DET Flinders PROPN Ranges NOUN and CCONJ Flinders PROPN Street PROPN in ADP Melbourne PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Matthew Matthew PROPN Number=Sing 2 Flinders compound 2 Flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 navigator punct 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 navigator det 5 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 6 navigator amod 6 navigator navigator NOUN Number=Sing 2 Flinders appos 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 sailed nsubj 8 sailed sail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 navigator acl:relcl 9 round round ADP _ 10 Australia case 10 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 8 sailed obl 11 in in ADP _ 12 1801 case 12 1801 1801 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 sailed obl 13 – - PUNCT _ 14 1803 punct 14 1803 1803 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 1801 flat 15 ; ; PUNCT _ 19 named punct 16 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 17 places amod 17 places place NOUN Number=Plur 19 named nsubj:pass 18 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 named aux:pass 19 named name VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 Flinders acl 20 after after ADP _ 21 him case 21 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 named obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 27 Ranges punct 23 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 27 Ranges case 24 as as ADP _ 23 such fixed 25 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 Flinders det 26 Flinders Flinder PROPN Number=Plur 27 Ranges compound 27 Ranges range NOUN Number=Plur 2 Flinders conj 28 and and CCONJ _ 30 Street cc 29 Flinders Flinder PROPN Number=Plur 30 Street compound 30 Street Street PROPN Number=Sing 2 Flinders conj 31 in in ADP _ 32 Melbourne case 32 Melbourne Melbourne PROPN Number=Sing 30 Street nmod 33 . . PUNCT _ 2 Flinders punct
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1 sail past a English navigator 1801 round Australia vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent round australia=Trajectory 2 name present · passive Matthew Flinders and Flinders Ranges and Flinders Street in Melbourne not said here many places after Australia vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 The boat hit the rocks and was smashed to flinders.
det nsubj det obj cc aux:pass conj case obl punct root The DET boat NOUN hit VERB the DET rocks NOUN and CCONJ was AUX smashed VERB to ADP flinders NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit nsubj 3 hit hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 rocks det 5 rocks rock NOUN Number=Plur 3 hit obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 smashed cc 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 smashed aux:pass 8 smashed smash VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 hit conj 9 to to ADP _ 10 flinders case 10 flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur 8 smashed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 hit punct
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1 hit past the boat the rocks vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rock=Co-Theme 2 smash past · passive the boat not said here to flinders result vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: to flinder=Result
Example 2 The old chair broke into flinders.
det amod nsubj case obl punct root The DET old ADJ chair NOUN broke VERB into ADP flinders NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 chair det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 chair amod 3 chair chair NOUN Number=Sing 4 broke nsubj 4 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 into into ADP _ 6 flinders case 6 flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur 4 broke obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 broke punct
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1 break past the old chair into flinders result vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into flinder=Result
Example 3 Matthew Flinders was the first to sail all the way round Australia.
compound nsubj cop det mark advcl det:predet det obl case obl punct root Matthew PROPN Flinders NOUN was AUX the DET first ADJ to PART sail VERB all DET the DET way NOUN round ADP Australia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Matthew Matthew PROPN Number=Sing 2 Flinders compound 2 Flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur 5 first nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 first cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 first det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord root root 6 to to PART _ 7 sail mark 7 sail sail VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 first advcl 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 10 way det:predet 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 way det 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 7 sail obl 11 round round ADP _ 12 Australia case 12 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 7 sail obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 first punct
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1 is past Matthew Flinders first property tree rules 2 sail to-infinitive Matthew Flinders not said here all way Australia vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent round australia=Trajectory
Example 4 We went walking in the Flinders Ranges in South Australia.
nsubj xcomp case det compound obl case compound nmod punct root We PRON went VERB walking VERB in ADP the DET Flinders PROPN Ranges NOUN in ADP South PROPN Australia PROPN . 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 walking walk VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 went xcomp 4 in in ADP _ 7 Ranges case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Ranges det 6 Flinders Flinder PROPN Number=Plur 7 Ranges compound 7 Ranges range NOUN Number=Plur 3 walking obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 Australia case 9 South South PROPN Number=Sing 10 Australia compound 10 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 7 Ranges nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 walk gerund We not said here the Flinders Ranges in South Australia vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in range=Trajectory
Example 5 The car crash left the cart in flinders.
det compound nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET car NOUN crash NOUN left VERB the DET cart NOUN in ADP flinders NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 crash det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 crash compound 3 crash crash NOUN Number=Sing 4 left nsubj 4 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 cart det 6 cart cart NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 flinders case 8 flinders flinder NOUN Number=Plur 4 left obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 left punct
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1 leave past the car crash the cart flinders vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent cart=Theme in flinder=Location
Example 6 Flinders Street Station is in the centre of Melbourne.
compound compound nsubj cop case det case nmod punct root Flinders PROPN Street PROPN Station PROPN is AUX in ADP the DET centre NOUN of ADP Melbourne PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Flinders Flinders PROPN Number=Sing 3 Station compound 2 Street Street PROPN Number=Sing 3 Station compound 3 Station Station PROPN Number=Sing 7 centre nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 centre cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 centre case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 centre det 7 centre centre NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 Melbourne case 9 Melbourne Melbourne PROPN Number=Sing 7 centre nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 centre punct
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1 is present Flinders Street Station the centre of Melbourne tree rules
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