hillock
Who acts: hillock, ground, He, sheep, we · What happens: be, rise, run up, see, rest · To what, where: small hill, hillock, sea, grassy hillock, whole village, top
«hillock» 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: hillock in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A hillock is a small hill, a little rise of ground.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 hillock | det |
| 2 | hillock | hillock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hill | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hill | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hill | det |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 hill | amod |
| 6 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rise | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 rise | det |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 rise | amod |
| 10 | rise | rise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hill | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 ground | case |
| 12 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rise | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hill | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a hillock | a small hill | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rise | ground | nom rise «event intransitive»: of=agent |
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
He ran up the hillock to see the sea.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 ran | nsubj |
| 2 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 ran | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hillock | det |
| 5 | hillock | hillock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ran | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 see | mark |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 ran | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sea | det |
| 9 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ran | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run up | past | He | the hillock | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hillock=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | He not said here | the sea | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sea=Stimulus |
Example 2
The sheep rested on a grassy hillock.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sheep | det |
| 2 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 rested | nsubj |
| 3 | rested | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 hillock | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 hillock | det |
| 6 | grassy | grassy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 hillock | amod |
| 7 | hillock | hillock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rested | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rested | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rest | past | the sheep | a grassy hillock | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent on hillock=Location |
Example 3
From the top of the hillock we could see the whole village.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From | from | ADP | _ | 3 top | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 top | det |
| 3 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 see | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 hillock | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hillock | det |
| 6 | hillock | hillock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 top | nmod |
| 7 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 see | nsubj |
| 8 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 see | aux |
| 9 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 village | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 village | amod |
| 12 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 see | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 see | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | could | we | the whole village | the top of the hillock | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer village=Stimulus |
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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