gilding

Who acts: Gilding, box, chair · What happens: be, put, make, shine, fade, have · To what, where: thin layer, coloured paint, surface, Gilding, wood, bright gilding

«gilding» 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: gilding in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Gilding is a thin layer of gold, or of a gold-coloured paint, put on the surface of something to make it shine.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gilding	gilding	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 layer	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 layer	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 layer	det
4	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 layer	amod
5	layer	layer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 gold	case
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 layer	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 paint	punct
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 paint	cc
10	of	of	ADP	_	15 paint	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 paint	det
12	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 coloured	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 gold	punct
14	coloured	coloured	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 paint	amod
15	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 layer	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 put	punct
17	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 paint	acl
18	on	on	ADP	_	20 surface	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 surface	det
20	surface	surface	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 put	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 something	case
22	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	20 surface	nmod
23	to	to	PART	_	24 make	mark
24	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 something	acl
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 make	obj
26	shine	shine	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 make	xcomp
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 layer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Gilding	a thin layer or a coloured paint		of gold	tree rules
2	put	participle		a coloured paint not said here	the surface of something		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on surface=Destination
3	make	to-infinitive		Gilding			tree rules
4	shine	infinitive	Gilding not said here				vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 gilding on the frame had faded.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 gilding	det
2	gilding	gilding	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 faded	nsubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 frame	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 frame	det
5	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gilding	nmod
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 faded	aux
7	faded	fade	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 faded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fade	past · perfect	the gilding on the frame						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

Under the gilding, the box was only wood.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	3 gilding	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gilding	det
3	gilding	gilding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wood	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 gilding	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 box	det
6	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wood	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 wood	cop
8	only	only	ADV	_	9 wood	advmod
9	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 wood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the box	wood		the gilding			tree rules

Example 3

The king's chair had a bright gilding.

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	4 chair	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 king	case
4	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 gilding	det
7	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 gilding	amod
8	gilding	gilding	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the king's chair	a bright gilding					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gilding=Patient

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