furrier
Who acts: furrier, person, daughter, cat · What happens: be, make, sell, mean, live, grow · To what, where: person, clothes, coats, little house
«furrier» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: furrier in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A furrier is a person who makes or sells clothes and goods made of fur.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 furrier | det |
| 2 | furrier | furrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 makes | nsubj |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 sells | cc |
| 9 | sells | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 makes | conj |
| 10 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 9 sells | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 goods | cc |
| 12 | goods | goods | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 10 clothes | conj |
| 13 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 clothes | acl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 fur | case |
| 15 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 made | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a furrier | a person | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | a person | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | sell | present | a person not said here | clothes and goods | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme | ||||
| 4 | make | participle | clothes and goods not said here | of fur | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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: old use, in fairy tales — kept apart, not parsed.
Furrier can mean more furry, hairier, as a comparative of furry.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furrier | Furrier | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mean | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 mean | aux |
| 3 | mean | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 furry | advmod |
| 5 | furry | furry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mean | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hairier | punct |
| 7 | hairier | hairy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 furry | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 comparative | punct |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 comparative | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 comparative | det |
| 11 | comparative | comparative | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hairier | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 furry | case |
| 13 | furry | furry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 comparative | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 mean | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | can | Furrier | furry property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
The furrier sold coats made of fox fur.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 furrier | det |
| 2 | furrier | furrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | nsubj |
| 3 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | coats | coat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sold | obj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 coats | acl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 fur | case |
| 7 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fur | compound |
| 8 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | past | the furrier | coats | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | coats not said here | of fox fur | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
Example 2
The furrier's daughter lived in a little house by the river.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 furrier | det |
| 2 | furrier | furrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 furrier | case |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | nsubj |
| 5 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 house | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 house | det |
| 8 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 house | amod |
| 9 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | obl |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 river | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 river | det |
| 12 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the furrier's daughter | a little house | by the river | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location |
Example 3
The cat grew furrier and furrier.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cat | det |
| 2 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grew | nsubj |
| 3 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | furrier | furry | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 grew | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 furrier | cc |
| 6 | furrier | furry | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 furrier | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | past | the cat | furry property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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