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gran

Who acts: Gran, We, I · What happens: be, go, make, read, live, phone · To what, where: friendly informal word, house, best scones, story, me, mum

«gran» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: gran in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Gran is a friendly, informal word for grandmother.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctamodcasenmodpunctrootGranPROPNisAUXaDETfriendlyADJ,PUNCTinformalADJwordNOUNforADPgrandmotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing7 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 wordcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 worddet
4friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos7 wordamod
5,,PUNCT_4 friendlypunct
6informalinformalADJDegree=Pos7 wordamod
7wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_9 grandmothercase
9grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing7 wordnmod
10..PUNCT_7 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGrana friendly informal wordfor grandmothertree 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

We are going to Gran's house for the weekend.

nsubjauxcasenmod:posscaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONareAUXgoingVERBtoADPGranPROPN'sPARThouseNOUNforADPtheDETweekendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 goingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 goingaux
3goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4totoADP_7 housecase
5GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing7 housenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Grancase
7househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 goingobl
8forforADP_10 weekendcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 weekenddet
10weekendweekendNOUNNumber=Sing3 goingobl
11..PUNCT_3 goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresent · progressiveWeGran's houseweekendvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location

Example 2

My gran makes the best scones.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootMyPRONgranNOUNmakesVERBtheDETbestADJsconesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grannmod:poss
2grangranNOUNNumber=Sing3 makesnsubj
3makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sconesdet
5bestgoodADJDegree=Sup6 sconesamod
6sconessconeNOUNNumber=Plur3 makesobj
7..PUNCT_3 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentMy granthe best sconesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset scone=Product

Example 3

Gran, can you read me a story?

nsubjpunctauxnsubjobjdetobjpunctrootGranPROPN,PUNCTcanAUXyouPRONreadVERBmePRONaDETstoryNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing5 readnsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Granpunct
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 readaux
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 readnsubj
5readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 readobj
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 storydet
8storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 readobj
9??PUNCT_5 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readcanGrana storymevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient story=Topic

Example 4

My gran is my mum's mum.

nmod:possnsubjcopnmod:possnmod:posscasepunctrootMyPRONgranNOUNisAUXmyPRONmumNOUN'sPARTmumNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grannmod:poss
2grangranNOUNNumber=Sing7 mumnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 mumcop
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 mumnmod:poss
5mummumNOUNNumber=Sing7 mumnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 mumcase
7mummumNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 mumpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy granmy mum's mumtree rules

Example 5

Gran and Grandad live by the sea.

nsubjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootGranPROPNandCCONJGrandadPROPNliveVERBbyADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing4 livensubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Grandadcc
3GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing1 Granconj
4liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5bybyADP_7 seacase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing4 liveobl
8..PUNCT_4 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentGran and Grandadby the seavn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by sea=Location

Example 6

I phoned Gran on her birthday.

nsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIPRONphonedVERBGranPROPNonADPherPRONbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 phonednsubj
2phonedphoneVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3GranGranPROPNNumber=Sing2 phonedobj
4ononADP_6 birthdaycase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 birthdaynmod:poss
6birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing2 phonedobl
7..PUNCT_2 phonedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1phonepastIGranGran's birthdayvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent gran=Recipient

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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