hawthorn

Who acts: garden, hawthorn · What happens: grow, have, be, cover · To what, where: white flowers, tall hawthorn hedge, sharp thorns, hawthorn

«hawthorn» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: hawthorn in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A thorny bush or small tree with white or pink flowers in spring and small red berries in autumn, often grown as a hedge.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bush	det
2	thorny	thorny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bush	amod
3	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 tree	cc
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tree	amod
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bush	conj
7	with	with	ADP	_	11 flowers	case
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 flowers	amod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 pink	cc
10	pink	pink	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 white	conj
11	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 bush	nmod
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 spring	case
13	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 flowers	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 berries	cc
15	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 berries	amod
16	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 berries	amod
17	berries	berry	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 flowers	conj
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 autumn	case
19	autumn	autumn	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 berries	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 grown	punct
21	often	often	ADV	_	22 grown	advmod
22	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 flowers	acl
23	as	as	ADP	_	25 hedge	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 hedge	det
25	hedge	hedge	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 grown	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 bush	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle		white flowers in spring and small red berries in autumn not said here				as a hedge; often property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Example 1

The garden had a tall hawthorn hedge.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 garden	det
2	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hedge	det
5	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hedge	amod
6	hawthorn	hawthorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hedge	compound
7	hedge	hedge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the garden	a tall hawthorn hedge					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hedge=Patient

Example 2

Be careful, the hawthorn has sharp thorns.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	cop
2	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 has	advcl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 careful	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hawthorn	det
5	hawthorn	hawthorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thorns	amod
8	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive	the hawthorn not said here					careful property	tree rules
2	have	present	the hawthorn	sharp thorns					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thorn=Patient

Example 3

In May the hawthorn is covered in white flowers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 May	case
2	May	May	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 covered	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hawthorn	det
4	hawthorn	hawthorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 covered	nsubj:pass
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 covered	aux:pass
6	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 flowers	case
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 flowers	amod
9	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 covered	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 covered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	present · passive		the hawthorn			may	in white flowers	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in flower=Theme

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