Who acts: Mum, kettle, Steam, you, Water, That · What happens: use, boil, put on, whistle, come out, not touch · To what, where: container, kettle, water, spout, hot kettle, kettle cord
«kettle» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: kettle in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A container with a lid, a handle and a spout, used for boiling water.
The tree, 14 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
2 container
det
2
container
container
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
with
with
ADP
_
5 lid
case
4
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 lid
det
5
lid
lid
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 container
nmod
6
,
,
PUNCT
_
8 handle
punct
7
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
8 handle
det
8
handle
handle
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 container
appos
9
and
and
CCONJ
_
11 spout
cc
10
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
11 spout
det
11
spout
spout
NOUN
Number=Sing
8 handle
conj
12
,
,
PUNCT
_
13 used
punct
13
used
use
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
2 container
acl
14
for
for
ADP
_
16 water
case
15
boiling
boil
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
16 water
amod
16
water
water
NOUN
Number=Sing
13 used
obl
17
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 container
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
use
participle
a container with a lid not said here
for boiling water
vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
boil
gerund
vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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.
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.