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greece

Who acts: Greece, capital, Ancient Greece, We, Athens, cousins · What happens: be, learn, hold, have, go, tell · To what, where: country, east Europe, Athens, world, term, first Olympic Games · Speech: someone speaks here

«greece» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: greece in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Greece is a country in south-east Europe, by the Mediterranean Sea, with many islands; its capital is Athens.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcopdetcasecompoundpunctcompoundnmodpunctcasedetcompoundnmodpunctcaseamodconjpunctnmod:possnsubjcopnmodpunctrootGreecePROPNisAUXaDETcountryNOUNinADPsouthNOUN-PUNCTeastNOUNEuropePROPN,PUNCTbyADPtheDETMediterraneanPROPNSeaPROPN,PUNCTwithADPmanyADJislandsNOUN;PUNCTitsPRONcapitalNOUNisAUXAthensPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing4 countrynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 countrycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 countrydet
4countrycountryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_9 Europecase
6southsouthNOUNNumber=Sing8 eastcompound
7--PUNCT_6 southpunct
8easteastNOUNNumber=Sing9 Europecompound
9EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing4 countrynmod
10,,PUNCT_14 Seapunct
11bybyADP_14 Seacase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Seadet
13MediterraneanMediterraneanPROPNNumber=Sing14 Seacompound
14SeaSeaPROPNNumber=Sing4 countrynmod
15,,PUNCT_18 islandspunct
16withwithADP_18 islandscase
17manymanyADJDegree=Pos18 islandsamod
18islandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur4 countryconj
19;;PUNCT_23 Athenspunct
20itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 capitalnmod:poss
21capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing23 Athensnsubj
22isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 Athenscop
23AthensAthensPROPNNumber=Sing4 countrynmod
24..PUNCT_4 countrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGreecea country and many islandseast Europeby the Mediterranean Seatree rules
2is apresentSea's capitalAthenstree 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.

Meaning 2

Ancient Greece was the world of the ancient Greeks, famous for the Olympics, myths, democracy and great thinkers.

The tree, 18 words
amodnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodpunctamodcasedetoblpunctappospunctapposccamodconjpunctrootAncientADJGreecePROPNwasAUXtheDETworldNOUNofADPtheDETancientADJGreeksPROPN,PUNCTfamousADJforADPtheDETOlympicsPROPN,PUNCTmythsNOUN,PUNCTdemocracyNOUNandCCONJgreatADJthinkersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AncientancientADJDegree=Pos2 Greeceamod
2GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing5 worldnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 worldcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 worlddet
5worldworldNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 Greekscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Greeksdet
8ancientancientADJDegree=Pos9 Greeksamod
9GreeksGreekPROPNNumber=Plur5 worldnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 famouspunct
11famousfamousADJDegree=Pos5 worldamod
12forforADP_14 Olympicscase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Olympicsdet
14OlympicsOlympicPROPNNumber=Plur11 famousobl
15,,PUNCT_16 mythspunct
16mythsmythNOUNNumber=Plur14 Olympicsappos
17,,PUNCT_18 democracypunct
18democracydemocracyNOUNNumber=Sing16 mythsappos
19andandCCONJ_21 thinkerscc
20greatgreatADJDegree=Pos21 thinkersamod
21thinkersthinkerNOUNNumber=Plur18 democracyconj
22..PUNCT_5 worldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastAncient Greecethe worldof the ancient Greekstree rules

Example 1

We are learning about Ancient Greece this term.

nsubjauxcaseamodobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONareAUXlearningVERBaboutADPAncientADJGreecePROPNthisDETtermNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 learningnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 learningaux
3learninglearnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_6 Greececase
5AncientancientADJDegree=Pos6 Greeceamod
6GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing3 learningobl
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 termdet
8termtermNOUNNumber=Sing3 learningobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_3 learningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnpresent · progressiveWethis termabout Ancient Greecevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about greece=Topic

Example 2

The first Olympic Games were held in Greece.

detamodamodnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootTheDETfirstADJOlympicADJGamesNOUNwereAUXheldVERBinADPGreecePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Gamesdet
2firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 Gamesamod
3OlympicolympicADJDegree=Pos4 Gamesamod
4GamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur6 heldnsubj:pass
5werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 heldaux:pass
6heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ininADP_8 Greececase
8GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing6 heldobl
9..PUNCT_6 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpast · passivethe first Olympic GamesGreecevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in greece=Location

Example 3

Greece has thousands of islands.

nsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootGreecePROPNhasVERBthousandsNOUNofADPislandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
4ofofADP_5 islandscase
5islandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur3 thousandsnmod
6..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentGreecethousands of islandsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thousand=Patient

Example 4

Athens is the capital of Greece.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootAthensPROPNisAUXtheDETcapitalNOUNofADPGreecePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AthensAthensPROPNNumber=Sing4 capitalnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 capitalcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 capitaldet
4capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 Greececase
6GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing4 capitalnmod
7..PUNCT_4 capitalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAthensthe capitalof Greecetree rules

Example 5

My cousins went on holiday to Greece.

nmod:possnsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONcousinsNOUNwentVERBonADPholidayNOUNtoADPGreecePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cousinsnmod:poss
2cousinscousinNOUNNumber=Plur3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_5 holidaycase
5holidayholidayNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
6totoADP_7 Greececase
7GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
8..PUNCT_3 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastMy cousinsGreeceholidayvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to greece=Initial_Location

Example 6

The myths of Greece tell of Zeus and Athena.

detnsubjcasenmodcaseoblccconjpunctrootTheDETmythsNOUNofADPGreecePROPNtellVERBofADPZeusPROPNandCCONJAthenaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mythsdet
2mythsmythNOUNNumber=Plur5 tellnsubj
3ofofADP_4 Greececase
4GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing2 mythsnmod
5telltellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ofofADP_7 Zeuscase
7ZeusZeusPROPNNumber=Sing5 tellobl
8andandCCONJ_9 Athenacc
9AthenaAthenaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Zeusconj
10..PUNCT_5 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresentthe myths of Greeceof Zeus and Athenavn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Afterwards the two princes marched back to Greece.

advmoddetnummodnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootAfterwardsADVtheDETtwoNUMprincesNOUNmarchedVERBbackADVtoADPGreecePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterwardsafterwardsADV_5 marchedadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 princesdet
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 princesnummod
4princesprinceNOUNNumber=Plur5 marchednsubj
5marchedmarchVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6backbackADV_5 marchedadvmod
7totoADP_8 Greececase
8GreeceGreecePROPNNumber=Sing5 marchedobl
9..PUNCT_5 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1march backpastthe two princesGreeceafterwards propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to greece=Result

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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