hogshead

Who acts: hogshead, They, cellar · What happens: be, use, measure, bring, hold · To what, where: large barrel, liquid, hogshead, ship, three hogsheads

«hogshead» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: hogshead in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A hogshead is a large barrel, used for wine, beer or sugar, and an old measure of liquid.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hogshead	det
2	hogshead	hogshead	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 barrel	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 barrel	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 barrel	det
5	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 barrel	amod
6	barrel	barrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 used	punct
8	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 barrel	acl
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 wine	case
10	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 used	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 beer	punct
12	beer	beer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wine	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 sugar	cc
14	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wine	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 measure	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 measure	cc
17	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 measure	det
18	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 measure	amod
19	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 barrel	conj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 liquid	case
21	liquid	liquid	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 measure	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 barrel	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a hogshead	a large barrel and a old measure of liquid		tree rules
2	use	participle		a large barrel and a old measure of liquid not said here	for wine and beer or sugar	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	measure			liquid		nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient

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

They brought a hogshead of cider to the ship.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 brought	nsubj
2	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hogshead	det
4	hogshead	hogshead	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 cider	case
6	cider	cider	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hogshead	nmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 ship	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ship	det
9	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brought	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 brought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	past	They	a hogshead of cider		the ship			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hogshead=Theme to ship=Destination

Example 2

The cellar held three hogsheads of wine.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cellar	det
2	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	nsubj
3	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 hogsheads	nummod
5	hogsheads	hogshead	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 held	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 wine	case
7	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hogsheads	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	the cellar	three hogsheads of wine					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hogshead=Theme

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