garland
Who acts: garland, She, girls · What happens: be, wear, hang up, garland · To what, where: ring, head, garland, hair, winner, door
«garland» 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: garland in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A garland is a ring or string of flowers, leaves or ribbons, worn on the head or hung up.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 garland | det |
| 2 | garland | garland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ring | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 ring | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 ring | det |
| 5 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 string | cc |
| 7 | string | string | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ring | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 flowers | case |
| 9 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 string | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 leaves | punct |
| 11 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 flowers | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 ribbons | cc |
| 13 | ribbons | ribbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 flowers | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 worn | punct |
| 15 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 ring | parataxis |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 head | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 head | det |
| 18 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 worn | obl |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 hung | cc |
| 20 | hung | hang | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 worn | conj |
| 21 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 hung | compound:prt |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ring | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a garland | a ring or string of flowers and leaves or ribbons | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wear | participle | the head | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | hang up | participle | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
To garland is to decorate with a garland of flowers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 garland | mark |
| 2 | garland | garland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 decorate | advcl |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 decorate | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 decorate | mark |
| 5 | decorate | decorate | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 garland | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 garland | det |
| 8 | garland | garland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 decorate | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 flowers | case |
| 10 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 garland | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 decorate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | with a garland of flowers; decorate property | tree rules |
Example 1
She wore a garland of daisies in her hair.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wore | nsubj |
| 2 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 garland | det |
| 4 | garland | garland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wore | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 daisies | case |
| 6 | daisies | daisy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 garland | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 hair | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 hair | nmod:poss |
| 9 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wore | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wore | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | past | She | a garland of daisies | her hair | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent garland=Source |
Example 2
The winner was garlanded with laurel.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 winner | det |
| 2 | winner | winner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 garlanded | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 garlanded | aux:pass |
| 4 | garlanded | garland | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 laurel | case |
| 6 | laurel | laurel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 garlanded | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 garlanded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | garland | past · passive | the winner | with laurel | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with laurel=Theme |
Example 3
The girls garlanded the door with flowers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 girls | det |
| 2 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 garlanded | nsubj |
| 3 | garlanded | garland | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 door | det |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 garlanded | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 flowers | case |
| 7 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 garlanded | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 garlanded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | garland | past | the girls | the door | with flowers | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent door=Destination with flower=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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