knobbly Who acts: Knobbly, Knobbly knees, bony knees, old oak tree, He, mountain bike · What happens: mean, cover, be, stick out, have, laugh · To what, where: bony knees, knobbly trunk, own knobbly knees, knobbly tyres, knobbly walking stick, branch · Speech: someone speaks here
«knobbly» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: knobbly in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Knobbly means covered with small round lumps or bumps.
nsubj ccomp case amod amod obl cc conj punct root Knobbly ADJ means VERB covered VERB with ADP small ADJ round ADJ lumps NOUN or CCONJ bumps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 with with ADP _ 7 lumps case 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lumps amod 6 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lumps amod 7 lumps lump NOUN Number=Plur 3 covered obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 bumps cc 9 bumps bump NOUN Number=Plur 7 lumps conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Knobbly vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 cover participle with small round lumps or bumps vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with lump=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.
Meaning 2 Knobbly knees are bony knees that stick out.
amod nsubj cop amod nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt punct root Knobbly ADJ knees NOUN are AUX bony ADJ knees NOUN that PRON stick VERB out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 2 knees amod 2 knees knee NOUN Number=Plur 5 knees nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 knees cop 4 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 5 knees amod 5 knees knee NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 stick nsubj 7 stick stick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 knees acl:relcl 8 out out ADP _ 7 stick compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 knees punct
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1 is a present Knobbly knees bony knees tree rules 2 stick out present bony knees vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The old oak tree had a knobbly trunk.
det amod compound nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET old ADJ oak NOUN tree NOUN had VERB a DET knobbly ADJ trunk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 tree det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 tree amod 3 oak oak NOUN Number=Sing 4 tree compound 4 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 5 had nsubj 5 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 trunk det 7 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 8 trunk amod 8 trunk trunk NOUN Number=Sing 5 had obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 had punct
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1 have past the old oak tree a knobbly trunk vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trunk=Patient
Example 2 He laughed at his own knobbly knees in his shorts.
nsubj case nmod:poss amod amod obl case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON laughed VERB at ADP his PRON own ADJ knobbly ADJ knees NOUN in ADP his PRON shorts NOUN . PUNCT 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 laughed nsubj 2 laughed laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 7 knees case 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 knees nmod:poss 5 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 7 knees amod 6 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 7 knees amod 7 knees knee NOUN Number=Plur 2 laughed obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 shorts case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 shorts nmod:poss 10 shorts short NOUN Number=Plur 2 laughed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 laughed punct
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1 laugh past He his own knobbly knees in his shorts vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in short=Theme
Example 3 The mountain bike has knobbly tyres for mud.
det compound nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root The DET mountain NOUN bike NOUN has VERB knobbly ADJ tyres NOUN for ADP mud NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bike det 2 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 3 bike compound 3 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 6 tyres amod 6 tyres tyre NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 mud case 8 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 6 tyres nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the mountain bike knobbly tyres for mud vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tyre=Patient
Example 4 Gran's knobbly walking stick is made from a branch.
nmod:poss case amod compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root Gran PROPN 's PART knobbly ADJ walking NOUN stick NOUN is AUX made VERB from ADP a DET branch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gran Gran PROPN Number=Sing 5 stick nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Gran case 3 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 stick amod 4 walking walking NOUN Number=Sing 5 stick compound 5 stick stick NOUN Number=Sing 7 made nsubj:pass 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 made aux:pass 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 from from ADP _ 10 branch case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 branch det 10 branch branch NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 made punct
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1 make present · passive Gran's knobbly walking stick a branch vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from branch=Material
Example 5 Ginger is a knobbly root.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Ginger NOUN is AUX a DET knobbly ADJ root NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ginger ginger NOUN Number=Sing 5 root nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 root cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 root det 4 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 root amod 5 root root NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 root punct
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1 is a present Ginger a knobbly root tree rules
Example 6 The toad's back was knobbly and brown.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET toad NOUN 's PART back NOUN was AUX knobbly ADJ and CCONJ brown ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 toad det 2 toad toad NOUN Number=Sing 4 back nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 toad case 4 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 knobbly nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 knobbly cop 6 knobbly knobbly ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 brown cc 8 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 6 knobbly conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 knobbly punct
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1 is past the toad's back knobbly property tree rules 2 be the toad's back not said here tree rules
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