hearse
Who acts: car, black hearse, hearse, Everyone · What happens: carry, drive, stop, stand, pass · To what, where: coffin, funeral, road, church door
«hearse» 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: hearse in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A car or carriage that carries a coffin to a funeral.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 car | det |
| 2 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 carriage | cc |
| 4 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 car | conj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 carries | nsubj |
| 6 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 car | acl:relcl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 coffin | det |
| 8 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 carries | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 funeral | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 funeral | det |
| 11 | funeral | funeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 carries | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 car | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present | a car or carriage | a coffin | a funeral | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent coffin=Theme to funeral=Destination |
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
A black hearse drove slowly down the road.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 hearse | det |
| 2 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 hearse | amod |
| 3 | hearse | hearse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drove | nsubj |
| 4 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 4 drove | advmod |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 road | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 road | det |
| 8 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drove | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 drove | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive | past | a black hearse | the road | slowly property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent down road=Trajectory |
Example 2
The hearse stopped at the church door.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hearse | det |
| 2 | hearse | hearse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stopped | nsubj |
| 3 | stopped | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 door | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 door | det |
| 6 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 door | compound |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stopped | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stopped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | past | the hearse | the church door | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at door=Location |
Example 3
Everyone stood quietly as the hearse passed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 stood | nsubj |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 2 stood | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 passed | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hearse | det |
| 6 | hearse | hearse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 passed | nsubj |
| 7 | passed | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 stood | advcl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | Everyone | quietly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | pass | past | the hearse | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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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