jamb
Who acts: key, He · What happens: turn, paint, learn · To what, where: lock, door jambs
«jamb» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: jamb in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The side post of a door or window frame.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 post | det |
| 2 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 post | compound |
| 3 | post | post | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 door | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 door | det |
| 6 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 post | nmod |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 frame | cc |
| 8 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 frame | compound |
| 9 | frame | frame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 post | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 post | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The key turned in the lock near the jamb.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 key | det |
| 2 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | nsubj |
| 3 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 lock | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lock | det |
| 6 | lock | lock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 7 | near | near | ADP | _ | 9 jamb | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 jamb | det |
| 9 | jamb | jamb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 turned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the key | the lock | near the jamb | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in lock=Source near jamb=Trajectory |
Example 2
The door jambs were painted white.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 jambs | det |
| 2 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 jambs | compound |
| 3 | jambs | jamb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 painted | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 painted | aux:pass |
| 5 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 painted | xcomp |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 painted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | paint | past · passive | the door jambs | white property | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination |
Example 3
He leaned against the door jamb.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 leaned | nsubj |
| 2 | leaned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | against | against | ADP | _ | 6 jamb | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 jamb | det |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 jamb | compound |
| 6 | jamb | jamb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leaned | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 leaned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | He | against the door jamb | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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