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iowa

Who acts: capital, Iowa, cousin, Des Moines, We, our · What happens: know, be, live, grow, drive, trip · To what, where: state, Des, Midwest, farm, lot, capital

«iowa» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: iowa in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A state in the middle of the United States of America, in the Midwest, known for farms, maize (corn) and pigs. Its capital is Des Moines.

Sentence 1: A state in the middle of the United States of America, in the Midwest, known for farms, maize (corn) and pigs.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 state	det
2	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 middle	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 middle	det
5	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 state	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 States	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 States	det
8	United	United	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 States	amod
9	States	State	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 middle	nmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 America	case
11	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 States	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Midwest	punct
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 Midwest	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Midwest	det
15	Midwest	Midwest	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 States	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 known	punct
17	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 state	acl
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 farms	case
19	farms	farm	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 known	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 maize	punct
21	maize	maize	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 farms	conj
22	(	(	PUNCT	_	23 corn	punct
23	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 maize	appos
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	23 corn	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 pigs	cc
26	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 farms	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 state	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	participle		a state in the middle of the United States of America and the Midwest not said here				for farms and maize and pigs	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Sentence 2: Its capital is Des Moines.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 capital	nmod:poss
2	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Des	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 Des	cop
4	Des	Des	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	Moines	Moines	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Des	flat
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Des	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	state's capital	Des					tree rules

Example 1

Iowa is a state in the Midwest of the USA.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 state	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 state	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 state	det
4	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 Midwest	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Midwest	det
7	Midwest	Midwest	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 state	nmod
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 USA	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 USA	det
10	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Midwest	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 state	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Iowa	a state		the Midwest of the USA			tree rules

Example 2

My cousin lives on a farm in Iowa.

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 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lives	nsubj
3	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 farm	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 farm	det
6	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lives	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 Iowa	case
8	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 lives	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	My cousin			a farm		in Iowa	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in iowa=Location

Example 3

Iowa grows a lot of corn.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 grows	nsubj
2	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grows	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 corn	case
6	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Iowa	a lot of corn					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lot=Theme

Example 4

Des Moines is the capital of Iowa.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Des	Des	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Moines	compound
2	Moines	Moines	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 capital	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 capital	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 capital	det
5	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Iowa	case
7	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 capital	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 capital	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Des Moines	the capital				of Iowa	tree rules

Example 5

We drove across Iowa on our road trip.

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 drove	nsubj
2	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	across	across	ADP	_	4 Iowa	case
4	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 drove	obl
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 trip	case
6	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 trip	nmod:poss
7	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 trip	compound
8	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drove	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 drove	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	past	We			Iowa		on our road trip	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent across iowa=Trajectory
2	trip		our						nom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Iowa is between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Iowa	Iowa	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 rivers	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 rivers	cop
3	between	between	ADP	_	8 rivers	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rivers	det
5	Mississippi	Mississippi	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 rivers	compound
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 Missouri	cc
7	Missouri	Missouri	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Mississippi	conj
8	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 rivers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Iowa					between the Mississippi rivers	tree rules

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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