hornet Who acts: hornet, Hornets, you, His, sting, Asian hornets · What happens: be, buzz, build, make, chew, not swat · To what, where: large wasp, hornet, picnic table, nests, question, honeybees
«hornet» 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: hornet in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A hornet is a large wasp with a powerful sting, often yellow and brown or black.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det amod case det amod nmod punct advmod parataxis cc conj cc conj punct root A DET hornet NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ wasp NOUN with ADP a DET powerful ADJ sting NOUN , PUNCT often ADV yellow ADJ and CCONJ brown ADJ or CCONJ black ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hornet det 2 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing 6 wasp nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wasp cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 wasp det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wasp amod 6 wasp wasp NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 10 sting case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 sting det 9 powerful powerful ADJ Degree=Pos 10 sting amod 10 sting sting NOUN Number=Sing 6 wasp nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 yellow punct 12 often often ADV _ 13 yellow advmod 13 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wasp parataxis 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 brown cc 15 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 13 yellow conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 black cc 17 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 13 yellow conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 wasp punct
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1 is a present a hornet a large wasp with a powerful sting tree rules
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 hornet buzzed around the picnic table.
det acl case det compound obl punct root A DET hornet NOUN buzzed VERB around ADP the DET picnic NOUN table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hornet det 2 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 buzzed buzz VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 hornet acl 4 around around ADP _ 7 table case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 table det 6 picnic picnic NOUN Number=Sing 7 table compound 7 table table NOUN Number=Sing 3 buzzed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 hornet punct
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1 buzz participle a hornet not said here the picnic table vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around table=Location
Example 2 Hornets build nests made of chewed wood.
nsubj obj acl case amod obl punct root Hornets NOUN build VERB nests NOUN made VERB of ADP chewed VERB wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hornets hornet NOUN Number=Plur 2 build nsubj 2 build build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 nests nest NOUN Number=Plur 2 build obj 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 nests acl 5 of of ADP _ 7 wood case 6 chewed chew VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 wood amod 7 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 made obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 build punct
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1 build present Hornets nests vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset nest=Product 2 make participle nests not said here of chewed wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 chew participle vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Don't swat a hornet — walk away calmly.
aux advmod det obj punct conj advmod advmod punct root Do AUX n't PART swat VERB a DET hornet NOUN — PUNCT walk VERB away ADV calmly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 swat aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 swat advmod 3 swat swat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 hornet det 5 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing 3 swat obj 6 — - PUNCT _ 7 walk punct 7 walk walk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 swat conj 8 away away ADV _ 7 walk advmod 9 calmly calmly ADV _ 7 walk advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 swat punct
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1 not swat imperative · do-support you not said here a hornet vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hornet=Patient 2 walk away infinitive you not said here away, calmly property vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 His question stirred up a hornet's nest.
nmod:poss acl compound:prt det nmod:poss case conj punct root His PRON question NOUN stirred VERB up ADP a DET hornet NOUN 's PART nest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 question nmod:poss 2 question question NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 stirred stir VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 question acl 4 up up ADP _ 3 stirred compound:prt 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hornet det 6 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing 8 nest nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 hornet case 8 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 2 question conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 question punct
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1 stir up participle His question and a hornet's nest not said here vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition 2 question His = he nom question «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The hornet's sting really hurt.
det nmod:poss case nsubj advmod punct root The DET hornet NOUN 's PART sting NOUN really ADV hurt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hornet det 2 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing 4 sting nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 hornet case 4 sting sting NOUN Number=Sing 6 hurt nsubj 5 really really ADV _ 6 hurt advmod 6 hurt hurt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 hurt punct
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1 hurt past the hornet's sting vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 sting the hornet nom sting «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Asian hornets attack honeybees.
amod nsubj obj punct root Asian ADJ hornets NOUN attack VERB honeybees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Asian Asian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 hornets amod 2 hornets hornet NOUN Number=Plur 3 attack nsubj 3 attack attack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 honeybees honeybee NOUN Number=Plur 3 attack obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 attack punct
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1 attack present Asian hornets honeybees vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honeybee=Patient
Example 7 But the willow-wren sent down the hornet, with orders to settle beneath the fox’s tail, and sting with all his might.
The tree, 23 words cc det compound punct nsubj case det obl punct case obl mark acl case det nmod:poss case obl punct cc parataxis mark det:predet nmod:poss advcl punct root But CCONJ the DET willow NOUN - PUNCT wren NOUN sent VERB down ADP the DET hornet NOUN , PUNCT with ADP orders NOUN to PART settle VERB beneath ADP the DET fox NOUN ’s PART tail NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ sting NOUN with SCONJ all DET his PRON might AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 6 sent cc 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wren det 3 willow willow NOUN Number=Sing 5 wren compound 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 willow punct 5 wren wren NOUN Number=Sing 6 sent nsubj 6 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 down down ADP _ 9 hornet case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 hornet det 9 hornet hornet NOUN Number=Sing 6 sent obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 orders punct 11 with with ADP _ 12 orders case 12 orders order NOUN Number=Plur 6 sent obl 13 to to PART _ 14 settle mark 14 settle settle VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 orders acl 15 beneath beneath ADP _ 19 tail case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 fox det 17 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 19 tail nmod:poss 18 ’s 's PART _ 17 fox case 19 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 14 settle obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 sting punct 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 sting cc 22 sting sting NOUN Number=Sing 6 sent parataxis 23 with with SCONJ _ 26 might mark 24 all all DET PronType=Tot 26 might det:predet 25 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 26 might nmod:poss 26 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 sting advcl 27 . . PUNCT _ 6 sent punct
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1 send down participle the willow wren the hornet with orders vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hornet=Theme 2 settle to-infinitive the willow wren not said here beneath the fox's tail vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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