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Who acts: story, hardback, library, hardbacks, I, atlas · What happens: have, come out, prefer, last, cost, wait · To what, where: stiff cover, hardback, picture, cover, hardbacks, paperback

«hardback» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: hardback in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A book with a stiff, strong cover.

detcasedetamodpunctamodnmodpunctrootADETbookNOUNwithADPaDETstiffADJ,PUNCTstrongADJcoverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3withwithADP_8 covercase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 coverdet
5stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos8 coveramod
6,,PUNCT_8 coverpunct
7strongstrongADJDegree=Pos8 coveramod
8covercoverNOUNNumber=Sing2 booknmod
9..PUNCT_2 bookpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

The story came out in hardback.

detnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootTheDETstoryNOUNcameVERBoutADVinADPhardbackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storydet
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADV_3 cameadvmod
5ininADP_6 hardbackcase
6hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
7..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come outpastthe storyhardbackout propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Meaning 2

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Having a stiff cover: a hardback book.

detamodobjpunctdetcompoundoblpunctrootHavingVERBaDETstiffADJcoverNOUN:PUNCTaDEThardbackNOUNbookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HavinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 coverdet
3stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos4 coveramod
4covercoverNOUNNumber=Sing1 Havingobj
5::PUNCT_8 bookpunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 bookdet
7hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing8 bookcompound
8bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing1 Havingobl
9..PUNCT_1 Havingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havegerunda stiff covera hardback book oblvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cover=Patient

Example 1

This hardback has a picture under the cover.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootThisDEThardbackNOUNhasVERBaDETpictureNOUNunderADPtheDETcoverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 hardbackdet
2hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 picturedet
5picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6underunderADP_8 covercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 coverdet
8covercoverNOUNNumber=Sing5 picturenmod
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthis hardbacka picturethe covervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Patient

Example 2

The library prefers hardbacks because they last longer.

detnsubjobjmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETlibraryNOUNprefersVERBhardbacksNOUNbecauseSCONJtheyPRONlastVERBlongerADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 librarydet
2librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing3 prefersnsubj
3preferspreferVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hardbackshardbackNOUNNumber=Plur3 prefersobj
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 lastmark
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 lastnsubj
7lastlastVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 prefersadvcl
8longerlongADVDegree=Cmp7 lastadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 preferspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1preferpresentthe libraryhardbacksvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hardback=Stimulus
2lastpresenthardbacks = hardbacklong propertyvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The hardback costs $20, the paperback $8.

detnsubjobjnummodpunctdetoblnmodnummodpunctrootTheDEThardbackNOUNcostsVERB$SYM20NUM,PUNCTtheDETpaperbackNOUN$SYM8NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 hardbackdet
2hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing3 costsnsubj
3costscostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4$$SYM_3 costsobj
52020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 $nummod
6,,PUNCT_8 paperbackpunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 paperbackdet
8paperbackpaperbackNOUNNumber=Sing3 costsobl
9$$SYM_8 paperbacknmod
1088NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 $nummod
11..PUNCT_3 costspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1costpresentthe hardbackthe paperbackvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme $=Value

Example 4

I'm waiting for the paperback, as the hardback is heavy.

nsubjauxcasedetoblpunctmarkdetnsubjcopadvclpunctrootIPRON'mAUXwaitingVERBforADPtheDETpaperbackNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJtheDEThardbackNOUNisAUXheavyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 waitingnsubj
2'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 waitingaux
3waitingwaitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4forforADP_6 paperbackcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 paperbackdet
6paperbackpaperbackNOUNNumber=Sing3 waitingobl
7,,PUNCT_12 heavypunct
8asasSCONJ_12 heavymark
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 hardbackdet
10hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing12 heavynsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 heavycop
12heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos3 waitingadvcl
13..PUNCT_3 waitingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpresent · progressiveIfor the paperbackvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentthe hardbackheavy propertytree rules

Example 5

My atlas is a big hardback.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootMyPRONatlasNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJhardbackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 atlasnmod:poss
2atlasatlasNOUNNumber=Sing6 hardbacknsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 hardbackcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 hardbackdet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos6 hardbackamod
6hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 hardbackpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy atlasa big hardbacktree rules

Example 6

She got a hardback copy for her birthday.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONgotVERBaDEThardbackNOUNcopyNOUNforADPherPRONbirthdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 copydet
4hardbackhardbackNOUNNumber=Sing5 copycompound
5copycopyNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
6forforADP_8 birthdaycase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 birthdaynmod:poss
8birthdaybirthdayNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobl
9..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastShea hardback copyfor her birthdayvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent copy=Theme for birthday=Source

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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