henhouse Who acts: hens, We, I, henhouse, 8 hens, Grandad · What happens: live, sleep, lay, shut, keep out, collect · To what, where: eggs, hens, henhouse, fox, 6 nest boxes, 1 egg
«henhouse» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: henhouse in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A small hut or shed where hens (chickens) live, sleep and lay eggs.
The tree, 13 words det amod cc conj advmod nsubj punct appos punct acl:relcl punct conj cc conj obj punct root A DET small ADJ hut NOUN or CCONJ shed NOUN where ADV hens NOUN ( PUNCT chickens NOUN ) PUNCT live VERB , PUNCT sleep VERB and CCONJ lay VERB eggs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 hut det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 3 hut amod 3 hut hut NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 shed cc 5 shed shed NOUN Number=Sing 3 hut conj 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 live advmod 7 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 11 live nsubj 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 chickens punct 9 chickens chicken NOUN Number=Plur 7 hens appos 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 chickens punct 11 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 hut acl:relcl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 sleep punct 13 sleep sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 live conj 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 lay cc 15 lay lay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 live conj 16 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 15 lay obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 hut punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 live present hens vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 sleep present hens not said here vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 lay present hens not said here eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
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 We shut the hens in the henhouse at night to keep the fox out.
The tree, 14 words nsubj det obj case det obl case obl mark advcl det obj compound:prt punct root We PRON shut VERB the DET hens NOUN in ADP the DET henhouse NOUN at ADP night NOUN to PART keep VERB the DET fox NOUN out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 shut nsubj 2 shut shut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 hens det 4 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 2 shut obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 henhouse case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 henhouse det 7 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 shut obl 8 at at ADP _ 9 night case 9 night night NOUN Number=Sing 2 shut obl 10 to to PART _ 11 keep mark 11 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 shut advcl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 fox det 13 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 11 keep obj 14 out out ADP _ 11 keep compound:prt 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 shut punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shut present We the hens the henhouse night vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hen=Patient 2 keep out to-infinitive We not said here the fox vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fox=Theme
Example 2 I collect the eggs from the henhouse every morning.
nsubj det obj case det obl det obl:unmarked punct root I PRON collect VERB the DET eggs NOUN from ADP the DET henhouse NOUN every DET morning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 collect nsubj 2 collect collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 eggs det 4 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 2 collect obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 henhouse case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 henhouse det 7 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 morning det 9 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 2 collect obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 collect punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 collect present I the eggs the henhouse morning vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent egg=Theme from henhouse=Source
Example 3 The henhouse has 6 nest boxes.
det nsubj nummod compound obj punct root The DET henhouse NOUN has VERB 6 NUM nest NOUN boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 henhouse det 2 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 boxes nummod 5 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 6 boxes compound 6 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present the henhouse 6 nest boxes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Patient
Example 4 If 8 hens each lay 1 egg a day, the henhouse gives 56 eggs in a week.
The tree, 17 words mark nummod nsubj advmod nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct det nsubj conj nummod obj case det obl punct root If SCONJ 8 NUM hens NOUN each DET lay VERB 1 NUM egg NOUN a DET day NOUN , PUNCT the DET henhouse NOUN gives VERB 56 NUM eggs NOUN in ADP a DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 hens mark 2 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 hens nummod 3 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 5 lay nsubj 4 each each DET PronType=Tot 5 lay advmod 5 lay lay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 egg nummod 7 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 5 lay obj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 lay obl:unmarked 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 gives punct 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 henhouse det 12 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 13 gives nsubj 13 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 lay conj 14 56 56 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 eggs nummod 15 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 13 gives obj 16 in in ADP _ 18 week case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 week det 18 week week NOUN Number=Sing 13 gives obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 lay punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lay present 8 hens 1 egg day vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result 2 give present the henhouse 56 eggs week vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Theme
Example 5 Grandad built a henhouse from old wood.
nsubj det obj case amod obl punct root Grandad PROPN built VERB a DET henhouse NOUN from ADP old ADJ wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 built nsubj 2 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 henhouse det 4 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 wood case 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 wood amod 7 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 built punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 build past Grandad a henhouse old wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent henhouse=Product from wood=Material
Example 6 Letting him guard the sweets is like putting a fox in the henhouse.
csubj obj xcomp det obj aux mark det obj case det obl punct root Letting VERB him PRON guard VERB the DET sweets NOUN is AUX like SCONJ putting VERB a DET fox NOUN in ADP the DET henhouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Letting let VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 putting csubj 2 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 1 Letting obj 3 guard guard VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Letting xcomp 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sweets det 5 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 3 guard obj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 putting aux 7 like like SCONJ _ 8 putting mark 8 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 fox det 10 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 8 putting obj 11 in in ADP _ 13 henhouse case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 henhouse det 13 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 8 putting obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 putting punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 let gerund him = he tree rules 2 guard infinitive him = he not said here the sweets vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Beneficiary 3 put present · progressive Letting a fox the henhouse vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fox=Theme in henhouse=Destination
Example 7 In the meantime, since my watchdog died today, you may take his place and guard my henhouse.”
The tree, 17 words case det obl punct mark nmod:poss nsubj acl:relcl obl:unmarked punct nsubj aux nmod:poss obj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct punct root In ADP the DET meantime NOUN , PUNCT since SCONJ my PRON watchdog NOUN died VERB today NOUN , PUNCT you PRON may AUX take VERB his PRON place NOUN and CCONJ guard VERB my PRON henhouse NOUN . PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 meantime case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 meantime det 3 meantime meantime NOUN Number=Sing 13 take obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 died punct 5 since since SCONJ _ 8 died mark 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 watchdog nmod:poss 7 watchdog watchdog NOUN Number=Sing 8 died nsubj 8 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 meantime acl:relcl 9 today today NOUN Number=Sing 8 died obl:unmarked 10 , , PUNCT _ 3 meantime punct 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 take nsubj 12 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 take aux 13 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 14 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 place nmod:poss 15 place place NOUN Number=Sing 13 take obj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 guard cc 17 guard guard VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 take conj 18 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 henhouse nmod:poss 19 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 17 guard obj 20 . . PUNCT _ 13 take punct 21 ” " PUNCT _ 13 take punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 die past my watchdog the meantime not said here today tree rules 2 take may you watchdog's place the meantime vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Value in meantime=Location 3 guard infinitive you not said here my henhouse vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent henhouse=Beneficiary
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