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footpath

Who acts: footpath, you, public footpath, cars, we, He · What happens: be, make, walk on, pave, walk, cross · To what, where: path, cars, fields, pavement, footpath, field

«footpath» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: footpath in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A footpath is a path made for people to walk on, not cars, often across fields, through parks or woods.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetaclcaseobl:agentmarkadvcladvmodpunctadvmodoblpunctadvmodcaseoblpunctcaseoblccconjpunctrootADETfootpathNOUNisAUXaDETpathNOUNmadeVERBforADPpeopleNOUNtoPARTwalkVERBonADV,PUNCTnotPARTcarsNOUN,PUNCToftenADVacrossADPfieldsNOUN,PUNCTthroughADPparksNOUNorCCONJwoodsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 footpathdet
2footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing5 pathnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 pathcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 pathdet
5pathpathNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 pathacl
7forforADP_8 peoplecase
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl:agent
9totoPART_10 walkmark
10walkwalkVERBVerbForm=Inf6 madeadvcl
11ononADV_10 walkadvmod
12,,PUNCT_14 carspunct
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 carsadvmod
14carscarNOUNNumber=Plur10 walkobl
15,,PUNCT_18 fieldspunct
16oftenoftenADV_18 fieldsadvmod
17acrossacrossADP_18 fieldscase
18fieldsfieldNOUNNumber=Plur10 walkobl
19,,PUNCT_21 parkspunct
20throughthroughADP_21 parkscase
21parksparkNOUNNumber=Plur10 walkobl
22ororCCONJ_23 woodscc
23woodswoodNOUNNumber=Plur21 parksconj
24..PUNCT_5 pathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta footpatha pathtree rules
2makeparticiplea path not said herevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3walk onto-infinitivecarsfieldsthrough parks or woodsvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across field=Trajectory

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

In Australia, New Zealand and Ireland, the footpath is the pavement (US: sidewalk) — the paved path beside a road.

The tree, 19 words
casepunctflatconjccconjpunctdetnsubjcopdetappospunctappospunctconjpunctpunctdetamodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTNewPROPNZealandPROPNandCCONJIrelandPROPN,PUNCTtheDETfootpathNOUNisAUXtheDETpavementNOUN(PUNCTUSPROPN:PUNCTsidewalkNOUN)PUNCT—PUNCTtheDETpavedVERBpathNOUNbesideADPaDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Australiacase
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Zealandpunct
4NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing5 Zealandflat
5ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing2 Australiaconj
6andandCCONJ_7 Irelandcc
7IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing2 Australiaconj
8,,PUNCT_13 pavementpunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 footpathdet
10footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing13 pavementnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 pavementcop
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 pavementdet
13pavementpavementNOUNNumber=Sing2 Australiaappos
14((PUNCT_15 USpunct
15USUSPROPNNumber=Sing13 pavementappos
16::PUNCT_17 sidewalkpunct
17sidewalksidewalkNOUNNumber=Sing15 USconj
18))PUNCT_15 USpunct
19—-PUNCT_22 pathpunct
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 pathdet
21pavedpaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass22 pathamod
22pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing13 pavementconj
23besidebesideADP_25 roadcase
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 roaddet
25roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing22 pathnmod
26..PUNCT_13 pavementpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe footpaththe pavement and the paved path beside a roadtree rules
2paveparticiplevn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Walk on the footpath, not on the road.

casedetoblpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootWalkVERBonADPtheDETfootpathNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTonADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WalkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ononADP_4 footpathcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 footpathdet
4footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing1 Walkobl
5,,PUNCT_9 roadpunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 roadadvmod
7ononADP_9 roadcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roaddet
9roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing1 Walkobl
10..PUNCT_1 Walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkimperativeyou not said herethe footpathon the roadvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on footpath=Trajectory

Example 2

A public footpath crosses the farmer's field.

detamodnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootADETpublicADJfootpathNOUNcrossesVERBtheDETfarmerNOUN'sPARTfieldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 footpathdet
2publicpublicADJDegree=Pos3 footpathamod
3footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing4 crossesnsubj
4crossescrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 farmerdet
6farmerfarmerNOUNNumber=Sing8 fieldnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 farmercase
8fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing4 crossesobj
9..PUNCT_4 crossespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crosspresenta public footpaththe farmer's fieldvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent field=Patient

Example 3

Close the gate behind you on the footpath.

detobjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootCloseVERBtheDETgateNOUNbehindADPyouPRONonADPtheDETfootpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClosecloseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gatedet
3gategateNOUNNumber=Sing1 Closeobj
4behindbehindADP_5 youcase
5youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs1 Closeobl
6ononADP_8 footpathcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 footpathdet
8footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing1 Closeobl
9..PUNCT_1 Closepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closeimperativeyou not said herethe gatethe footpathbehind youvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Patient

Example 4

Watch out for cars backing out of driveways across the footpath.

compound:prtcaseoblaclcasecaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootWatchVERBoutADPforADPcarsNOUNbackingVERBoutADPofADPdrivewaysNOUNacrossADPtheDETfootpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WatchwatchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2outoutADP_1 Watchcompound:prt
3forforADP_4 carscase
4carscarNOUNNumber=Plur1 Watchobl
5backingbackVERBVerbForm=Ger4 carsacl
6outoutADP_8 drivewayscase
7ofofADP_8 drivewayscase
8drivewaysdrivewayNOUNNumber=Plur5 backingobl
9acrossacrossADP_11 footpathcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 footpathdet
11footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing5 backingobl
12..PUNCT_1 Watchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watch outimperativeyou not said herefor carsvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for car=Theme
2back outgerundcars not said heredrivewaysthe footpathtree rules

Example 5

The footpath follows the river to the village.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfootpathNOUNfollowsVERBtheDETriverNOUNtoADPtheDETvillageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 footpathdet
2footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsnsubj
3followsfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 riverdet
5riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsobj
6totoADP_8 villagecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 villagedet
8villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing3 followsobl
9..PUNCT_3 followspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpresentthe footpaththe riverthe villagevn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent river=Theme to village=Trajectory

Example 6

In Melbourne we rode our scooters on the footpath.

caseoblnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPMelbournePROPNwePRONrodeVERBourPRONscootersNOUNonADPtheDETfootpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Melbournecase
2MelbourneMelbournePROPNNumber=Sing4 rodeobl
3wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 rodensubj
4roderideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 scootersnmod:poss
6scootersscooterNOUNNumber=Plur4 rodeobj
7ononADP_9 footpathcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 footpathdet
9footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing4 rodeobl
10..PUNCT_4 rodepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ridepastweour scootersMelbourneon the footpathvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scooter=Theme

Example 7

He walked through the grass without following any well-worn footpath.

nsubjcasedetoblmarkadvcldetadvmodpunctamodobjpunctrootHePRONwalkedVERBthroughADPtheDETgrassNOUNwithoutSCONJfollowingVERBanyDETwellADV-PUNCTwornVERBfootpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 walkednsubj
2walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3throughthroughADP_5 grasscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 grassdet
5grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkedobl
6withoutwithoutSCONJ_7 followingmark
7followingfollowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 walkedadvcl
8anyanyDETPronType=Ind12 footpathdet
9wellwellADVDegree=Pos11 wornadvmod
10--PUNCT_9 wellpunct
11wornwearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 footpathamod
12footpathfootpathNOUNNumber=Sing7 followingobj
13..PUNCT_2 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastHethe grassvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through grass=Trajectory
2followgerundHe not said hereany worn footpathvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent footpath=Theme
3wearparticiplewell propertyvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent

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