hind

Who acts: dog, Kangaroos, hind legs, hind fawn, aunt, horse · What happens: use, stand, beg, have, be, run · To what, where: hind legs, back, strong hind legs, woods, Billy

«hind» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: hind in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

At the back; used about animals' legs: the dog's hind legs.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 back	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 back	det
3	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 used	obl
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 used	punct
5	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	9 legs	case
7	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 legs	nmod:poss
8	'	's	PART	_	7 animals	case
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 used	obl
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 legs	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 dog	det
12	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 legs	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 dog	case
14	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 legs	amod
15	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 used	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle		the dog's hind legs		the back		about animals's legs	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A female red deer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 deer	det
2	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 deer	amod
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 deer	amod
4	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 deer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The dog stood on its hind legs to beg.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 legs	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 legs	nmod:poss
6	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 legs	amod
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stood	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 beg	mark
9	beg	beg	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 stood	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	the dog			dog's hind legs			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location
2	beg speech: request	to-infinitive	the dog not said here						vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Kangaroos have very strong hind legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kangaroos	kangaroo	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 strong	advmod
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 legs	amod
5	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 legs	amod
6	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Kangaroos	strong hind legs					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient

Example 3

A frog's hind legs are longer than its front legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 frog	det
2	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 legs	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 frog	case
4	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 legs	amod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 legs	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 legs	cop
7	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 legs	advmod
8	than	than	ADP	_	11 legs	case
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 legs	nmod:poss
10	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 legs	amod
11	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 legs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a frog's hind legs					than frog's front legs; long property	tree rules

Example 4

The hind and her fawn ran into the woods.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fawn	det
2	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fawn	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fawn	cc
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 fawn	nmod:poss
5	fawn	fawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ran	nsubj
6	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 woods	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 woods	det
9	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 ran	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	her hind fawn					into the woods result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into wood=Result

Example 5

My aunt could talk the hind legs off a donkey!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 aunt	nmod:poss
2	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 talk	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 talk	aux
4	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 legs	det
6	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 legs	amod
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 talk	obj
8	off	off	ADP	_	10 donkey	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 donkey	det
10	donkey	donkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 talk	obl
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	could	My aunt	the hind legs				off a donkey	vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent leg=Patient

Example 6

A horse kicks with its hind legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 horse	det
2	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kicks	nsubj
3	kicks	kick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 legs	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 legs	nmod:poss
6	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 legs	amod
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 kicks	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 kicks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick	present	a horse					with horse's hind legs	vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP PP»: agent=Agent with leg=Instrument

Example 7

“On your hind legs!” squealed Billy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	8 squealed	punct
2	On	on	ADP	_	5 legs	case
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 legs	nmod:poss
4	hind	hind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 legs	amod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 squealed	obl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 legs	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 legs	punct
8	squealed	squeal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	Billy	Billy	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 squealed	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 squealed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeal	past		Billy		your hind legs			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent billy=Theme

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