knapsack
Who acts: He, raven, student · What happens: carry, use, pack, have, take, set off · To what, where: bag, back, food, journey, bread, knapsack
«knapsack» 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: knapsack in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A bag carried on the back, used for carrying food and things on a journey.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 bag | det |
| 2 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 bag | acl |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 back | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 back | det |
| 6 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 used | punct |
| 8 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 bag | acl |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 10 carrying | mark |
| 10 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 used | advcl |
| 11 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carrying | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 things | cc |
| 13 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 food | conj |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 journey | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 journey | det |
| 16 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carrying | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 bag | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | participle | a bag not said here | the back | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | use | participle | a bag not said here | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | carry | gerund | food and things | a journey | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme |
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
He packed bread and cheese in his knapsack.
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 packed | nsubj |
| 2 | packed | pack | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 packed | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 cheese | cc |
| 5 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bread | conj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 knapsack | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 knapsack | nmod:poss |
| 8 | knapsack | knapsack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 packed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 packed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pack | past | He | bread and cheese | his knapsack | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bread=Theme in knapsack=Destination |
Example 2
The raven had a little knapsack on his back.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 raven | det |
| 2 | raven | raven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 knapsack | det |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 knapsack | amod |
| 6 | knapsack | knapsack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 back | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 back | nmod:poss |
| 9 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the raven | a little knapsack | raven's back | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knapsack=Patient |
Example 3
The student took his knapsack and set off.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 student | det |
| 2 | student | student | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 knapsack | nmod:poss |
| 5 | knapsack | knapsack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 set | cc |
| 7 | set | set | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 took | conj |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 7 set | compound:prt |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the student | student's knapsack | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knapsack=Theme | ||||
| 2 | set off | infinitive | the student not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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