fount
Who acts: fount, children · What happens: be, drink, throw, bubble up · To what, where: spring, fount, witch, fiery fount, old
«fount» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: fount in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
A fount is a spring of water, or a fountain.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 fount | det |
| 2 | fount | fount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 spring | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 spring | det |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 water | case |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 fountain | punct |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 fountain | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 fountain | det |
| 11 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 spring | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a fount | a spring or a fountain | of water | 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 children drank from the fount in the wood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 children | det |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 drank | nsubj |
| 3 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 fount | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fount | det |
| 6 | fount | fount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drank | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 wood | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 wood | det |
| 9 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drank | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 drank | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | the children | the fount | in the wood | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from fount=Source |
Example 2
The witch was thrown into the fiery fount.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 witch | det |
| 2 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 thrown | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 thrown | aux:pass |
| 4 | thrown | throw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 fount | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 fount | det |
| 7 | fiery | fiery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fount | amod |
| 8 | fount | fount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 thrown | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 thrown | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | past · passive | the witch | into the fiery fount result | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme into fount=Result |
Example 3
The fount bubbled up beside the old well.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fount | det |
| 2 | fount | fount | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | bubbled | bubble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 fount | acl |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 bubbled | compound:prt |
| 5 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 7 old | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 old | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bubbled | obl |
| 8 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 old | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fount | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bubble up | participle | the fount not said here | the old | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beside old=Location |
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