hawk Who acts: strong claws, person, hawk, teacher, sharp talons, Street sellers · What happens: hook, hunt, sell, walk, call out, clear · To what, where: small animals, things, throat, strong warlike actions, field, mouse
«hawk» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: hawk in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A bird of prey with sharp eyes, a hooked beak and strong claws (talons), which hunts small animals.
The tree, 18 words det case nmod case amod nmod punct det amod conj cc amod conj punct appos punct punct nsubj conj amod obj punct root A DET bird NOUN of ADP prey NOUN with ADP sharp ADJ eyes NOUN , PUNCT a DET hooked VERB beak NOUN and CCONJ strong ADJ claws NOUN ( PUNCT talons NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT which PRON hunts VERB small ADJ animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bird det 2 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 prey case 4 prey prey NOUN Number=Sing 2 bird nmod 5 with with ADP _ 7 eyes case 6 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 eyes amod 7 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 2 bird nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 beak punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 beak det 10 hooked hook VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 beak amod 11 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 2 bird conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 claws cc 13 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 14 claws amod 14 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 11 beak conj 15 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 talons punct 16 talons talon NOUN Number=Plur 14 claws appos 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 talons punct 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 hunts punct 19 which which PRON PronType=Rel 20 hunts nsubj 20 hunts hunt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 claws conj 21 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 22 animals amod 22 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 20 hunts obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 bird punct
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1 hook participle vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme 2 hunt present strong claws small animals vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
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 sell things by walking about and calling out, like at a market.
The tree, 13 words mark obj mark advcl advmod cc conj compound:prt punct case case det obl punct root To PART sell VERB things NOUN by SCONJ walking VERB about ADV and CCONJ calling VERB out ADP , PUNCT like ADP at ADP a DET market NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 sell mark 2 sell sell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 2 sell obj 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 walking mark 5 walking walk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 sell advcl 6 about about ADV _ 5 walking advmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 calling cc 8 calling call VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 walking conj 9 out out ADP _ 8 calling compound:prt 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 market punct 11 like like ADP _ 14 market case 12 at at ADP _ 14 market case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 market det 14 market market NOUN Number=Sing 8 calling obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 sell punct
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1 sell to-infinitive things vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme 2 walk gerund about property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 call out speech: assert gerund like a market vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To clear your throat noisily.
mark nmod:poss obj advmod punct root To PART clear VERB your PRON throat NOUN noisily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 clear mark 2 clear clear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 throat nmod:poss 4 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 2 clear obj 5 noisily noisily ADV _ 2 clear advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 clear punct
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1 clear to-infinitive your throat noisily property vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent throat=Source
Meaning 4 A person who prefers strong, warlike actions (opposite of a dove).
The tree, 11 words det nsubj nsubj amod punct amod obj punct appos case det nmod punct punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON prefers VERB strong ADJ , PUNCT warlike ADJ actions NOUN ( PUNCT opposite NOUN of ADP a DET dove NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 prefers nsubj 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 prefers nsubj 4 prefers prefer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 actions amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 strong punct 7 warlike warlike ADJ Degree=Pos 8 actions amod 8 actions action NOUN Number=Plur 4 prefers obj 9 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 opposite punct 10 opposite opposite NOUN Number=Sing 8 actions appos 11 of of ADP _ 13 dove case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 dove det 13 dove dove NOUN Number=Sing 10 opposite nmod 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 opposite punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 prefers punct
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1 prefer present a person strong warlike actions vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer action=Stimulus
Example 1 A hawk was circling high above the field.
det nsubj aux advmod case det obl punct root A DET hawk NOUN was AUX circling VERB high ADV above ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hawk det 2 hawk hawk NOUN Number=Sing 4 circling nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 circling aux 4 circling circle VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 high high ADV Degree=Pos 4 circling advmod 6 above above ADP _ 8 field case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 field det 8 field field NOUN Number=Sing 4 circling obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 circling punct
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1 circle past · progressive a hawk the field high property vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The hawk swooped down and caught a mouse.
det nsubj compound:prt cc conj det obj punct root The DET hawk NOUN swooped VERB down ADP and CCONJ caught VERB a DET mouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hawk det 2 hawk hawk NOUN Number=Sing 3 swooped nsubj 3 swooped swoop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 down down ADP _ 3 swooped compound:prt 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 caught cc 6 caught catch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 swooped conj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 mouse det 8 mouse mouse NOUN Number=Sing 6 caught obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 swooped punct
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1 swoop down past the hawk tree rules 2 catch past the hawk not said here a mouse vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouse=Theme
Example 3 Our teacher watches us like a hawk during tests.
nmod:poss nsubj obj case det obl case obl punct root Our PRON teacher NOUN watches VERB us PRON like ADP a DET hawk NOUN during ADP tests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 watches nsubj 3 watches watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 watches obj 5 like like ADP _ 7 hawk case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 hawk det 7 hawk hawk NOUN Number=Sing 3 watches obl 8 during during ADP _ 9 tests case 9 tests test NOUN Number=Plur 3 watches obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 watches punct
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1 watch present Our teacher us during tests like a hawk vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
Example 4 The hawk's sharp talons grip its prey.
det nmod:poss case amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET hawk NOUN 's PART sharp ADJ talons NOUN grip VERB its PRON prey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hawk det 2 hawk hawk NOUN Number=Sing 5 talons nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 hawk case 4 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 5 talons amod 5 talons talon NOUN Number=Plur 6 grip nsubj 6 grip grip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 prey nmod:poss 8 prey prey NOUN Number=Sing 6 grip obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 grip punct
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1 grip present the hawk's sharp talons hawk's prey vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prey=Experiencer
Example 5 Street sellers hawked newspapers on the corner.
amod nsubj obj case det obl punct root Street ADJ sellers NOUN hawked VERB newspapers NOUN on ADP the DET corner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Street street ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sellers amod 2 sellers seller NOUN Number=Plur 3 hawked nsubj 3 hawked hawk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 newspapers newspaper NOUN Number=Plur 3 hawked obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 corner case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 corner det 7 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 3 hawked obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 hawked punct
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1 hawk past Street sellers newspapers the corner vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent newspaper=Theme on corner=Destination
Example 6 Hawks can see a mouse from very high up.
nsubj aux det obj case advmod obl advmod punct root Hawks NOUN can AUX see VERB a DET mouse NOUN from ADP very ADV high ADJ up ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hawks hawk NOUN Number=Plur 3 see nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 see aux 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mouse det 5 mouse mouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 high case 7 very very ADV _ 8 high advmod 8 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 3 see obl 9 up up ADV _ 8 high advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 see punct
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1 see can Hawks a mouse high vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mouse=Stimulus
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