harpy Who acts: harpy, harpy eagle, harpies, hero, Calling, he · What happens: be, think, swoop down, steal, carry off, chase away · To what, where: monster, Greek myths, insulting word, woman, huge powerful eagle, food · Speech: someone speaks here
«harpy» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: harpy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 In Greek myths, a harpy is a monster with the face and body of a woman and the wings and claws of a bird.
The tree, 24 words case amod obl punct det nsubj cop det case det nmod cc conj case det nmod cc det conj cc conj case det nmod punct root In ADP Greek ADJ myths NOUN , PUNCT a DET harpy NOUN is AUX a DET monster NOUN with ADP the DET face NOUN and CCONJ body NOUN of ADP a DET woman NOUN and CCONJ the DET wings NOUN and CCONJ claws NOUN of ADP a DET bird NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 myths case 2 Greek Greek ADJ Degree=Pos 3 myths amod 3 myths myth NOUN Number=Plur 9 monster obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 myths punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 harpy det 6 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 9 monster nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 monster cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 monster det 9 monster monster NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 with with ADP _ 12 face case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 face det 12 face face NOUN Number=Sing 9 monster nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 body cc 14 body body NOUN Number=Sing 12 face conj 15 of of ADP _ 17 woman case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 woman det 17 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 14 body nmod 18 and and CCONJ _ 20 wings cc 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 wings det 20 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 12 face conj 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 claws cc 22 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 20 wings conj 23 of of ADP _ 25 bird case 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 bird det 25 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 22 claws nmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 9 monster punct
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1 is a present a harpy a monster Greek myths with the face and body of a woman and the wings and claws of a bird tree 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 Usage: rude — kept apart, not parsed.
Harpy is an insulting word for a woman who is thought to be nasty or bossy.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det amod case det nmod nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl mark cop xcomp cc conj punct root Harpy NOUN is AUX an DET insulting ADJ word NOUN for ADP a DET woman NOUN who PRON is AUX thought VERB to PART be AUX nasty ADJ or CCONJ bossy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 word cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 4 insulting insulting ADJ Degree=Pos 5 word amod 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 woman case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 woman det 8 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nmod 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 thought nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 thought aux:pass 11 thought think VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 woman acl:relcl 12 to to PART _ 14 nasty mark 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 nasty cop 14 nasty nasty ADJ Degree=Pos 11 thought xcomp 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 bossy cc 16 bossy bossy ADJ Degree=Pos 14 nasty conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 word punct
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1 is a present Harpy a insulting word for a woman tree rules 2 think speech: other present · passive a woman vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 3 is to-infinitive nasty property tree rules 4 be tree rules
Meaning 3 The harpy eagle is a huge, powerful eagle of South American rainforests.
det compound nsubj cop det amod punct amod case compound amod nmod punct root The DET harpy NOUN eagle NOUN is AUX a DET huge ADJ , PUNCT powerful ADJ eagle NOUN of ADP South PROPN American ADJ rainforests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 eagle det 2 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 3 eagle compound 3 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 9 eagle nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 eagle cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 eagle det 6 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 9 eagle amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 huge punct 8 powerful powerful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 eagle amod 9 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 13 rainforests case 11 South South PROPN Number=Sing 13 rainforests compound 12 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 13 rainforests amod 13 rainforests rainforest NOUN Number=Plur 9 eagle nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 eagle punct
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1 is a present the harpy eagle a huge powerful eagle of South American rainforests tree rules
Example 1 The harpies swooped down and stole the king's food.
det nsubj compound:prt cc conj det nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET harpies NOUN swooped VERB down ADP and CCONJ stole VERB the DET king NOUN 's PART food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 harpies det 2 harpies harpy NOUN Number=Plur 3 swooped nsubj 3 swooped swoop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 down down ADP _ 3 swooped compound:prt 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 stole cc 6 stole steal VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 swooped conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 king det 8 king king NOUN Number=Sing 10 food nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 king case 10 food food NOUN Number=Sing 6 stole obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 swooped punct
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1 swoop down past the harpies tree rules 2 steal past the harpies not said here the king's food vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location food=Theme
Example 2 A harpy eagle can carry off a sloth.
det compound nsubj aux compound:prt det obj punct root A DET harpy NOUN eagle NOUN can AUX carry VERB off ADP a DET sloth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 eagle det 2 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 3 eagle compound 3 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 5 carry nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 carry aux 5 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 off off ADP _ 5 carry compound:prt 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 sloth det 8 sloth sloth NOUN Number=Sing 5 carry obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 carry punct
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1 carry off can a harpy eagle a sloth vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sloth=Theme
Example 3 In the story, the hero chased the harpies away.
case det obl punct det nsubj det obj advmod punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET hero NOUN chased VERB the DET harpies NOUN away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 chased obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 hero det 6 hero hero NOUN Number=Sing 7 chased nsubj 7 chased chase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 harpies det 9 harpies harpy NOUN Number=Plur 7 chased obj 10 away away ADV _ 7 chased advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 chased punct
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1 chase away past the hero the harpies the story away property vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent harpy=Theme in story=Trajectory
Example 4 Calling someone a harpy is rude and unkind.
csubj obj det obj cop cc conj punct root Calling VERB someone PRON a DET harpy NOUN is AUX rude ADJ and CCONJ unkind ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Calling call VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 rude csubj 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Calling obj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 harpy det 4 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 1 Calling obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 rude cop 6 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 unkind cc 8 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos 6 rude conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 rude punct
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1 call gerund someone vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme harpy=Result 2 is present Calling rude property tree rules 3 be Calling not said here tree rules
Example 5 Harpies had sharp claws and screeched loudly.
nsubj amod obj cc conj advmod punct root Harpies NOUN had VERB sharp ADJ claws NOUN and CCONJ screeched VERB loudly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Harpies harpy NOUN Number=Plur 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 4 claws amod 4 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 screeched cc 6 screeched screech VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 had conj 7 loudly loudly ADV _ 6 screeched advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past Harpies sharp claws vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claw=Patient 2 screech past Harpies not said here loudly property vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The harpy eagle is one of the strongest birds in the world.
det compound nsubj cop case det amod nmod case det nmod punct root The DET harpy NOUN eagle NOUN is AUX one NUM of ADP the DET strongest ADJ birds NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 eagle det 2 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 3 eagle compound 3 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one cop 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 6 of of ADP _ 9 birds case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 birds det 8 strongest strong ADJ Degree=Sup 9 birds amod 9 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 5 one nmod 10 in in ADP _ 12 world case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 world det 12 world world NOUN Number=Sing 9 birds nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 one punct
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1 is a present the harpy eagle one of the strongest birds in the world tree rules
Example 7 Immediately he took the shape of a harpy, and, filled with rage, was determined to devour his son, and even the Princess too, if only he could overtake them.
The tree, 29 words advmod nsubj det obj case det nmod punct cc punct conj case obl punct cop conj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct cc advmod det conj advmod punct mark advmod nsubj aux parataxis obj punct root Immediately ADV he PRON took VERB the DET shape NOUN of ADP a DET harpy NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ , PUNCT filled VERB with ADP rage NOUN , PUNCT was AUX determined ADJ to PART devour VERB his PRON son NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ even ADV the DET Princess PROPN too ADV , PUNCT if SCONJ only ADV he PRON could AUX overtake VERB them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Immediately immediately ADV _ 3 took advmod 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 shape det 5 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 3 took obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 harpy case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 harpy det 8 harpy harpy NOUN Number=Sing 5 shape nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 filled punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 filled cc 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 filled punct 12 filled fill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 took conj 13 with with ADP _ 14 rage case 14 rage rage NOUN Number=Sing 12 filled obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 determined punct 16 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 determined cop 17 determined determined ADJ Degree=Pos 3 took conj 18 to to PART _ 19 devour mark 19 devour devour VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 determined xcomp 20 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 son nmod:poss 21 son son NOUN Number=Sing 19 devour obj 22 , , PUNCT _ 26 Princess punct 23 and and CCONJ _ 26 Princess cc 24 even even ADV _ 26 Princess advmod 25 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 Princess det 26 Princess Princess PROPN Number=Sing 3 took conj 27 too too ADV _ 26 Princess advmod 28 , , PUNCT _ 33 overtake punct 29 if if SCONJ _ 33 overtake mark 30 only only ADV _ 33 overtake advmod 31 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 overtake nsubj 32 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 33 overtake aux 33 overtake overtake VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 took parataxis 34 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 overtake obj 35 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
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1 take past he the shape of a harpy immediately property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Theme 2 fill participle he not said here with rage vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with rage=Instrument 3 is past he not said here determined property tree rules 4 devour to-infinitive he not said here his son vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient 5 overtake a condition, not said to happen could he them = they tree rules
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