harrow

Who acts: harrow, peasant, Dad, farmer · What happens: be, pull over, plough, break up, make, leave · To what, where: heavy frame, ploughed ground, soil, plough, field, harrow

«harrow» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: harrow in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A harrow is a heavy frame with metal spikes or teeth, pulled over ploughed ground to break up the soil and make it ready for seed.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 harrow	det
2	harrow	harrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 frame	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 frame	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 frame	det
5	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 frame	amod
6	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 spikes	case
8	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 spikes	compound
9	spikes	spike	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 frame	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 teeth	cc
11	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 spikes	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 pulled	punct
13	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 frame	conj
14	over	over	ADV	_	15 ploughed	advmod
15	ploughed	plough	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 ground	amod
16	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pulled	obj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 break	mark
18	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 pulled	advcl
19	up	up	ADP	_	18 break	compound:prt
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 soil	det
21	soil	soil	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 break	obj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 make	cc
23	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 break	conj
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 make	obj
25	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 make	xcomp
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 seed	case
27	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 ready	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 frame	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a harrow	a heavy frame	with metal spikes or teeth	tree rules
2	pull over	past	a harrow not said here	ploughed ground		vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ground=Theme
3	plough	participle			over property	vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
4	break up	to-infinitive	a harrow not said here	the soil		vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soil=Patient
5	make	present	a harrow not said here	soil	ready property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To harrow is to go over the soil with a harrow.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 harrow	mark
2	harrow	harrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	advcl
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 go	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 go	mark
5	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	over	over	ADP	_	8 soil	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 soil	det
8	soil	soil	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 harrow	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 harrow	det
11	harrow	harrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present				the soil		with a harrow; go property	tree rules

Example 1

The peasant left his plough and his harrow in the field.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 peasant	det
2	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	nsubj
3	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 plough	nmod:poss
5	plough	plough	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 harrow	cc
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 harrow	nmod:poss
8	harrow	harrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plough	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 field	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 field	det
11	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	the peasant	peasant's plough and peasant's harrow		the field			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent plough=Theme in field=Location

Example 2

Dad pulled the harrow behind the tractor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pulled	nsubj
2	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 harrow	det
4	harrow	harrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pulled	obj
5	behind	behind	ADP	_	7 tractor	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tractor	det
7	tractor	tractor	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pulled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pulled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	past	Dad	the harrow		the tractor			vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harrow=Theme

Example 3

The farmer harrowed the field before sowing the seed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmer	det
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harrowed	nsubj
3	harrowed	harrow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 field	det
5	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harrowed	obj
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	7 sowing	mark
7	sowing	sow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 harrowed	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 seed	det
9	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sowing	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 harrowed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	harrow	past	the farmer	the field					tree rules
2	sow	gerund	the farmer not said here	the seed					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent seed=Theme

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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