fosterling

Who acts: fosterling, king · What happens: be, bring up, not be, raise, lament, not master · To what, where: child, young animal, own parent, orphan, hard art

«fosterling» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: fosterling in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A fosterling is a child or young animal brought up by someone who is not its own parent.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fosterling	det
2	fosterling	fosterling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 child	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 child	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 child	det
5	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 animal	cc
7	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 animal	amod
8	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 child	conj
9	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 animal	acl
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 brought	compound:prt
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 someone	case
12	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 brought	obl
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 parent	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 parent	cop
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 parent	advmod
16	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 parent	nmod:poss
17	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 parent	amod
18	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 someone	acl:relcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 child	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a fosterling	a child or young animal		tree rules
2	bring up	participle		young animal not said here	by someone	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
3	not is a	present		fosterling's own parent		tree rules

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 raised the orphan as his fosterling.

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 raised	nsubj
3	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 orphan	det
5	orphan	orphan	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 raised	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	8 fosterling	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 fosterling	nmod:poss
8	fosterling	fosterling	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 raised	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 raised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	raise	past	the king	the orphan				as king's fosterling	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent orphan=Theme

Example 2

His fosterling lamented that the hard art would never be mastered.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 fosterling	nmod:poss
2	fosterling	fosterling	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lamented	nsubj
3	lamented	lament	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 mastered	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 art	det
6	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 art	amod
7	art	art	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 mastered	nsubj:pass
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 mastered	aux
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 mastered	advmod
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 mastered	aux:pass
11	mastered	master	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 lamented	advcl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lamented	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lament	past	His fosterling						vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	not master	would · passive		the hard art					tree rules

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