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island

Who acts: island, Ireland, We, volcanoes, castaway, you · What happens: be, stand, surround, take, make up, make · To what, where: piece, anything, island, Atlantic Ocean, ferry, New Zealand

«island» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: island in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An island is a piece of land with water all around it.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodadvmodcasenmodpunctrootAnDETislandNOUNisAUXaDETpieceNOUNofADPlandNOUNwithADPwaterNOUNallADVaroundADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 islanddet
2islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing5 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 piececop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 piecedet
5piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 landcase
7landlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 piecenmod
8withwithADP_9 watercase
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 piecenmod
10allallADV_12 itadvmod
11aroundaroundADP_12 itcase
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 waternmod
13..PUNCT_5 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta islanda pieceof land; with water around watertree 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.

Meaning 2

An island is anything that stands alone, surrounded by something different, like a traffic island in a road or a kitchen island.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcopnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctaclcaseobl:agentamodpunctcasedetcompoundapposcasedetnmodccdetcompoundconjpunctrootAnDETislandNOUNisAUXanythingPRONthatPRONstandsVERBaloneADV,PUNCTsurroundedVERBbyADPsomethingPRONdifferentADJ,PUNCTlikeADPaDETtrafficNOUNislandNOUNinADPaDETroadNOUNorCCONJaDETkitchenNOUNislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 islanddet
2islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing4 anythingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 anythingcop
4anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 standsnsubj
6standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 anythingacl:relcl
7alonealoneADV_6 standsadvmod
8,,PUNCT_9 surroundedpunct
9surroundedsurroundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 anythingacl
10bybyADP_11 somethingcase
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 surroundedobl:agent
12differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos11 somethingamod
13,,PUNCT_17 islandpunct
14likelikeADP_17 islandcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 islanddet
16traffictrafficNOUNNumber=Sing17 islandcompound
17islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing11 somethingappos
18ininADP_20 roadcase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 roaddet
20roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing17 islandnmod
21ororCCONJ_24 islandcc
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 islanddet
23kitchenkitchenNOUNNumber=Sing24 islandcompound
24islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing17 islandconj
25..PUNCT_4 anythingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta islandanythingtree rules
2standpresentalone propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3surroundparticiplevn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Ireland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean.

nsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootIrelandPROPNisAUXanDETislandNOUNinADPtheDETAtlanticPROPNOceanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing4 islandnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 islandcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 islanddet
4islandislandNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ininADP_8 Oceancase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Oceandet
7AtlanticAtlanticPROPNNumber=Sing8 Oceancompound
8OceanOceanPROPNNumber=Sing4 islandnmod
9..PUNCT_4 islandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIrelanda islandthe Atlantic Oceantree rules

Example 2

We took a ferry to the island.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONtookVERBaDETferryNOUNtoADPtheDETislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 ferrydet
4ferryferryNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
5totoADP_7 islandcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 islanddet
7islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
8..PUNCT_2 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastWea ferrythe islandvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ferry=Theme to island=Destination

Example 3

New Zealand is made up of two main islands and many smaller ones.

flatnsubj:passaux:passcompound:prtcasenummodamodoblccamodamodconjpunctrootNewPROPNZealandPROPNisAUXmadeVERBupADPofADPtwoNUMmainADJislandsNOUNandCCONJmanyADJsmallerADJonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing2 Zealandflat
2ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing4 madensubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 madeaux:pass
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5upupADP_4 madecompound:prt
6ofofADP_9 islandscase
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 islandsnummod
8mainmainADJDegree=Pos9 islandsamod
9islandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur4 madeobl
10andandCCONJ_13 onescc
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 onesamod
12smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp13 onesamod
13onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur9 islandsconj
14..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1make uppresent · passiveNew Zealandof two main islands and many smaller onesvn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot

Example 4

Hawaii's islands were made by volcanoes.

nmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootHawaiiPROPN'sPARTislandsNOUNwereAUXmadeVERBbyADPvolcanoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HawaiiHawaiiPROPNNumber=Sing3 islandsnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Hawaiicase
3islandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur5 madensubj:pass
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 madeaux:pass
5mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6bybyADP_7 volcanoescase
7volcanoesvolcanoNOUNNumber=Plur5 madeobl
8..PUNCT_5 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepast · passivevolcanoesHawaii's islandsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product

Example 5

The castaway lived alone on a desert island.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETcastawayNOUNlivedVERBaloneADVonADPaDETdesertNOUNislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castawaydet
2castawaycastawayNOUNNumber=Sing3 livednsubj
3livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4alonealoneADV_3 livedadvmod
5ononADP_8 islandcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 islanddet
7desertdesertNOUNNumber=Sing8 islandcompound
8islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing3 livedobl
9..PUNCT_3 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastthe castawaya desert islandalone propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on island=Location

Example 6

Wait on the traffic island before crossing the second lane.

casedetcompoundoblmarkadvcldetamodobjpunctrootWaitVERBonADPtheDETtrafficNOUNislandNOUNbeforeSCONJcrossingVERBtheDETsecondADJlaneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaitwaitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
2ononADP_5 islandcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 islanddet
4traffictrafficNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandcompound
5islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing1 Waitobl
6beforebeforeSCONJ_7 crossingmark
7crossingcrossVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Waitadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 lanedet
9secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord10 laneamod
10lanelaneNOUNNumber=Sing7 crossingobj
11..PUNCT_1 Waitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitimperativeyou not said herethe traffic islandvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on island=Location
2crossgerundyou not said herethe second lanevn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lane=Patient

Example 7

Robinson Crusoe was stranded on an island.

nsubj:passflataux:passcasedetoblpunctrootRobinsonPROPNCrusoePROPNwasAUXstrandedVERBonADPanDETislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RobinsonRobinsonPROPNNumber=Sing4 strandednsubj:pass
2CrusoeCrusoePROPNNumber=Sing1 Robinsonflat
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 strandedaux:pass
4strandedstrandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ononADP_7 islandcase
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 islanddet
7islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing4 strandedobl
8..PUNCT_4 strandedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1strandpast · passiveRobinsona islandtree rules

Example 8

We ate breakfast at the kitchen island.

nsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONateVERBbreakfastNOUNatADPtheDETkitchenNOUNislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 atensubj
2ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3breakfastbreakfastNOUNNumber=Sing2 ateobj
4atatADP_7 islandcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 islanddet
6kitchenkitchenNOUNNumber=Sing7 islandcompound
7islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing2 ateobl
8..PUNCT_2 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastWebreakfastthe kitchen islandvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient

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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