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koodoo

Who acts: male, long spiral, both, Kipling, two kinds, koodoo · What happens: have, twist, spell, be, hide, shadow · To what, where: long spiral, horns, thin white stripes, brown body, kudu, stripy shadows

«koodoo» 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: koodoo in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Kipling's spelling of kudu: a large African antelope; the male has long spiral (twisted) horns, and both have thin white stripes on a grey-brown body.

The tree, 27 words
nmod:posscasecasenmodpunctdetamodamodconjpunctdetnsubjparataxisamodobjpunctaclpunctobjpunctccnsubjconjamodamodobjcasedetamodpunctamodnmodpunctrootKiplingPROPN'sPARTspellingNOUNofADPkuduNOUN:PUNCTaDETlargeADJAfricanADJantelopeNOUN;PUNCTtheDETmaleNOUNhasVERBlongADJspiralNOUN(PUNCTtwistedVERB)PUNCThornsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbothDEThaveVERBthinADJwhiteADJstripesNOUNonADPaDETgreyADJ-PUNCTbrownADJbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KiplingKiplingPROPNNumber=Sing3 spellingnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Kiplingcase
3spellingspellingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_5 kuducase
5kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing3 spellingnmod
6::PUNCT_10 antelopepunct
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 antelopedet
8largelargeADJDegree=Pos10 antelopeamod
9AfricanAfricanADJDegree=Pos10 antelopeamod
10antelopeantelopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 spellingconj
11;;PUNCT_14 haspunct
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 maledet
13malemaleNOUNNumber=Sing14 hasnsubj
14hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 spellingparataxis
15longlongADJDegree=Pos16 spiralamod
16spiralspiralNOUNNumber=Sing14 hasobj
17((PUNCT_18 twistedpunct
18twistedtwistVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 spiralacl
19))PUNCT_18 twistedpunct
20hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur18 twistedobj
21,,PUNCT_24 havepunct
22andandCCONJ_24 havecc
23bothbothDETPronType=Tot24 havensubj
24havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 hasconj
25thinthinADJDegree=Pos27 stripesamod
26whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos27 stripesamod
27stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur24 haveobj
28ononADP_33 bodycase
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 bodydet
30greygreyADJDegree=Pos32 brownamod
31--PUNCT_30 greypunct
32brownbrownADJDegree=Pos33 bodyamod
33bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing27 stripesnmod
34..PUNCT_3 spellingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe malelong spiralvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spiral=Patient
2twistparticiplelong spiral not said herehornsvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent horn=Theme
3havepresentboththin white stripesa brown bodyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient
4spellKiplingkudunom spelling «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=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.

Meaning 2

There are two kinds, the greater kudu and the lesser kudu.

explnummodnsubjpunctdetamodapposccdetamodconjpunctrootTherePRONareVERBtwoNUMkindsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETgreaterADJkuduNOUNandCCONJtheDETlesserADJkuduNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 areexpl
2arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 kindsnummod
4kindskindNOUNNumber=Plur2 arensubj
5,,PUNCT_8 kudupunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 kududet
7greatergreatADJDegree=Cmp8 kuduamod
8kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindsappos
9andandCCONJ_12 kuducc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 kududet
11lesserlessADJDegree=Cmp12 kuduamod
12kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing8 kuduconj
13..PUNCT_2 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresenttwo kindstherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The koodoo hid among the stripy shadows of the forest.

detnsubjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETkoodooNOUNhidVERBamongADPtheDETstripyADJshadowsNOUNofADPtheDETforestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 koodoodet
2koodookoodooNOUNNumber=Sing3 hidnsubj
3hidhideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4amongamongADP_7 shadowscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 shadowsdet
6stripystripyADJDegree=Pos7 shadowsamod
7shadowsshadowNOUNNumber=Plur3 hidobl
8ofofADP_10 forestcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 forestdet
10forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing7 shadowsnmod
11..PUNCT_3 hidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepastthe koodoothe stripy shadows of the forestvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among shadow=Location
2shadowthe forestnom shadow «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

A kudu has long twisted horns.

detnsubjadvmodamodobjpunctrootADETkuduNOUNhasVERBlongADVtwistedVERBhornsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 kududet
2kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4longlongADVDegree=Pos5 twistedadvmod
5twistedtwistVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 hornsamod
6hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
7..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta kudutwisted hornsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient
2twistparticiplelong propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

We saw a greater kudu at the safari park.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBaDETgreaterADJkuduNOUNatADPtheDETsafariNOUNparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 kududet
4greatergreatADJDegree=Cmp5 kuduamod
5kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
6atatADP_9 parkcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 parkdet
8safarisafariNOUNNumber=Sing9 parkcompound
9parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
10..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWea greater kuduthe safari parkvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kudu=Stimulus

Example 4

Kipling spelled kudu as «koodoo».

nsubjobjcasepunctoblpunctpunctrootKiplingPROPNspelledVERBkuduNOUNasADP«PUNCTkoodooNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KiplingKiplingPROPNNumber=Sing2 spellednsubj
2spelledspellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
3kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing2 spelledobj
4asasADP_6 koodoocase
5««PUNCT_6 koodoopunct
6koodookoodooNOUNNumber=Sing2 spelledobl
7»»PUNCT_6 koodoopunct
8..PUNCT_2 spelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spellparticipleKiplingkuduas koodoovn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent kudu=Theme

Example 5

The kudu's thin white stripes help it hide among trees.

detnmod:posscaseamodamodnsubjobjxcompcaseoblpunctrootTheDETkuduNOUN'sPARTthinADJwhiteADJstripesNOUNhelpVERBitPRONhideVERBamongADPtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kududet
2kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing6 stripesnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 kuducase
4thinthinADJDegree=Pos6 stripesamod
5whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos6 stripesamod
6stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur7 helpnsubj
7helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 helpobj
9hidehideVERBVerbForm=Inf7 helpxcomp
10amongamongADP_11 treescase
11treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur9 hideobl
12..PUNCT_7 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe kudu's thin white stripeskuduvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2hideinfinitivekudu not said heretreesvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among tree=Location

Example 6

Lions and leopards hunt kudu in Africa.

nsubjccconjobjcaseoblpunctrootLionsNOUNandCCONJleopardsNOUNhuntVERBkuduNOUNinADPAfricaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LionslionNOUNNumber=Plur4 huntnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 leopardscc
3leopardsleopardNOUNNumber=Plur1 Lionsconj
4hunthuntVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5kudukuduNOUNNumber=Sing4 huntobj
6ininADP_7 Africacase
7AfricaAfricaPROPNNumber=Sing4 huntobl
8..PUNCT_4 huntpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1huntpresentLions and leopardskuduAfricavn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent kudu=Theme in africa=Location

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