forepaw Who acts: animal, squirrel, dog, Badgers, kitten, forepaw · What happens: have, hold, raise, shake, dig, lick · To what, where: paws, nut, forepaws, one forepaw, hands, forepaw
«forepaw» 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: forepaw in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A front foot (paw) of an animal that has paws, such as a dog, cat, bear or squirrel.
The tree, 18 words det amod punct appos punct case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj punct case fixed det appos punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET front ADJ foot NOUN ( PUNCT paw NOUN ) PUNCT of ADP an DET animal NOUN that PRON has VERB paws NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET dog NOUN , PUNCT cat NOUN , PUNCT bear NOUN or CCONJ squirrel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 foot det 2 front front ADJ Degree=Pos 3 foot amod 3 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 paw punct 5 paw paw NOUN Number=Sing 3 foot appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 paw punct 7 of of ADP _ 9 animal case 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 animal det 9 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 3 foot nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 has nsubj 11 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 animal acl:relcl 12 paws paw NOUN Number=Plur 11 has obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 dog punct 14 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 17 dog case 15 as as ADP _ 14 such fixed 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 dog det 17 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 12 paws appos 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 cat punct 19 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 17 dog conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 bear punct 21 bear bear NOUN Number=Sing 17 dog conj 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 squirrel cc 23 squirrel squirrel NOUN Number=Sing 21 bear conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 foot punct
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1 have present a animal paws vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paw=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.
Example 1 The squirrel held the nut in its forepaws.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET squirrel NOUN held VERB the DET nut NOUN in ADP its PRON forepaws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 squirrel det 2 squirrel squirrel NOUN Number=Sing 3 held nsubj 3 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 nut det 5 nut nut NOUN Number=Sing 3 held obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 forepaws case 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 forepaws nmod:poss 8 forepaws forepaw NOUN Number=Plur 3 held obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 held punct
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1 hold past the squirrel the nut squirrel's forepaws vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent nut=Theme in forepaw=Location
Example 2 The dog raised one forepaw to shake hands.
det nsubj nummod obj mark advcl obj punct root The DET dog NOUN raised VERB one NUM forepaw NOUN to PART shake VERB hands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised nsubj 3 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 forepaw nummod 5 forepaw forepaw NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised obj 6 to to PART _ 7 shake mark 7 shake shake VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 raised advcl 8 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 7 shake obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 raised punct
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1 raise past the dog one forepaw vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent forepaw=Theme 2 shake to-infinitive the dog not said here hands vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
Example 3 Badgers dig with their strong forepaws.
nsubj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Badgers NOUN dig VERB with ADP their PRON strong ADJ forepaws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Badgers badger NOUN Number=Plur 2 dig nsubj 2 dig dig VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 with with ADP _ 6 forepaws case 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 forepaws nmod:poss 5 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 6 forepaws amod 6 forepaws forepaw NOUN Number=Plur 2 dig obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 dig punct
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1 dig present Badgers with Badgers's strong forepaws vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with forepaw=Instrument
Example 4 The kitten licked its forepaw clean.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj xcomp punct root The DET kitten NOUN licked VERB its PRON forepaw NOUN clean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kitten det 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 3 licked nsubj 3 licked lick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 forepaw nmod:poss 5 forepaw forepaw NOUN Number=Sing 3 licked obj 6 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 3 licked xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 licked punct
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1 lick past the kitten kitten's forepaw clean property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent forepaw=Source
Example 5 The bear's forepaw left a big print in the mud.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root The DET bear NOUN 's PART forepaw NOUN left VERB a DET big ADJ print NOUN in ADP the DET mud NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bear det 2 bear bear NOUN Number=Sing 4 forepaw nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 bear case 4 forepaw forepaw NOUN Number=Sing 5 left nsubj 5 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 print det 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 8 print amod 8 print print NOUN Number=Sing 5 left obj 9 in in ADP _ 11 mud case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 mud det 11 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 5 left obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 left punct
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1 leave past the bear's forepaw a big print the mud vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent print=Theme in mud=Location
Example 6 They certainly set off his paws wonderfully, and he stretched out his forepaws and looked at them with pride.
The tree, 19 words nsubj advmod compound:prt nmod:poss obj advmod punct cc nsubj parataxis compound:prt nmod:poss obj cc conj case obl case obl punct root They PRON certainly ADV set VERB off ADP his PRON paws NOUN wonderfully ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ he PRON stretched VERB out ADP his PRON forepaws NOUN and CCONJ looked VERB at ADP them PRON with ADP pride NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 set nsubj 2 certainly certainly ADV _ 3 set advmod 3 set set VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 off off ADP _ 3 set compound:prt 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 paws nmod:poss 6 paws paw NOUN Number=Plur 3 set obj 7 wonderfully wonderfully ADV _ 3 set advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 stretched punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 stretched cc 10 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 stretched nsubj 11 stretched stretch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 set parataxis 12 out out ADP _ 11 stretched compound:prt 13 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 forepaws nmod:poss 14 forepaws forepaw NOUN Number=Plur 11 stretched obj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 looked cc 16 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 stretched conj 17 at at ADP _ 18 them case 18 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 looked obl 19 with with ADP _ 20 pride case 20 pride pride NOUN Number=Sing 16 looked obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 set punct
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1 set off past They his paws certainly, wonderfully property vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition paw=Patient 2 stretch out past he his forepaws vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent forepaw=Patient 3 look past he not said here at forepaws = forepaw ; with pride vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at they=Theme
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