handstand Who acts: you, She, He, We, gymnast · What happens: balance down, do, hold, practise, fall over, keep · To what, where: upside, hands, handstand, grass, handstands, beach
«handstand» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: handstand in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A position where you balance upside down on your hands, with your legs straight up in the air.
The tree, 18 words det advmod nsubj acl:relcl obj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct case nmod:poss conj advmod advmod case det obl punct root A DET position NOUN where ADV you PRON balance VERB upside NOUN down ADV on ADP your PRON hands NOUN , PUNCT with ADP your PRON legs NOUN straight ADV up ADV in ADP the DET air NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 position det 2 position position NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 where where ADV PronType=Rel 5 balance advmod 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 balance nsubj 5 balance balance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 position acl:relcl 6 upside upside NOUN Number=Sing 5 balance obj 7 down down ADV _ 5 balance advmod 8 on on ADP _ 10 hands case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 hands nmod:poss 10 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 5 balance obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 legs punct 12 with with ADP _ 14 legs case 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 legs nmod:poss 14 legs leg NOUN Number=Plur 10 hands conj 15 straight straight ADV _ 16 up advmod 16 up up ADV _ 14 legs advmod 17 in in ADP _ 19 air case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 air det 19 air air NOUN Number=Sing 16 up obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 position punct
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1 balance down present you upside your hands and your legs down property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent upside=Theme on hand=Location
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 Can you do a handstand?
aux nsubj det obj punct root Can AUX you PRON do VERB a DET handstand NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 do aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 do nsubj 3 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 handstand det 5 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 3 do obj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 do punct
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1 do can you a handstand vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handstand=Eventuality
Example 2 She held a handstand for ten seconds.
nsubj det obj case nummod obl punct root She PRON held VERB a DET handstand NOUN for ADP ten NUM seconds NOUN . PUNCT 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 held nsubj 2 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 handstand det 4 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 2 held obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 seconds case 6 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 seconds nummod 7 seconds second NOUN Number=Plur 2 held obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 held punct
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1 hold past She a handstand second vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handstand=Theme
Example 3 Practise your handstand against the wall first.
nmod:poss obj case det obl advmod punct root Practise VERB your PRON handstand NOUN against ADP the DET wall NOUN first ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Practise practise VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 handstand nmod:poss 3 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 1 Practise obj 4 against against ADP _ 6 wall case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wall det 6 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 1 Practise obl 7 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 1 Practise advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Practise punct
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1 practise imperative you not said here your handstand against the wall; first property tree rules
Example 4 He fell over doing a handstand on the grass.
nsubj advmod advcl det obj case det obl punct root He PRON fell VERB over ADV doing VERB a DET handstand NOUN on ADP the DET grass NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 fell nsubj 2 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 over over ADV _ 2 fell advmod 4 doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 fell advcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 handstand det 6 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 4 doing obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 grass case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 grass det 9 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 4 doing obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 fell punct
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1 fall over past He over property vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 do gerund He not said here a handstand the grass vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handstand=Eventuality
Example 5 We did handstands on the beach.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root We PRON did VERB handstands NOUN on ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 did nsubj 2 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 handstands handstand NOUN Number=Plur 2 did obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 beach case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 beach det 6 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 2 did obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 did punct
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1 do past We handstands the beach vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handstand=Eventuality
Example 6 Keep your arms straight and your tummy tight in a handstand.
nmod:poss obj advmod cc nmod:poss nsubj conj case det obl punct root Keep VERB your PRON arms NOUN straight ADV and CCONJ your PRON tummy NOUN tight ADJ in ADP a DET handstand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 arms nmod:poss 3 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 1 Keep obj 4 straight straight ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 tight cc 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 tummy nmod:poss 7 tummy tummy NOUN Number=Sing 8 tight nsubj 8 tight tight ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Keep conj 9 in in ADP _ 11 handstand case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 handstand det 11 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 8 tight obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here your arms straight property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
Example 7 The gymnast walked across the mat in a handstand.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET gymnast NOUN walked VERB across ADP the DET mat NOUN in ADP a DET handstand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 gymnast det 2 gymnast gymnast NOUN Number=Sing 3 walked nsubj 3 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 across across ADP _ 6 mat case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 mat det 6 mat mat NOUN Number=Sing 3 walked obl 7 in in ADP _ 9 handstand case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 handstand det 9 handstand handstand NOUN Number=Sing 3 walked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 walked punct
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1 walk past the gymnast the mat in a handstand vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across mat=Trajectory
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