lapel
Who acts: lapel, flap, Dad, children · What happens: be, fold back, cover, pin, have, peep · To what, where: part, jacket, front, flap, opening, flower
«lapel» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: lapel in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A lapel is the part of a coat or jacket folded back at the front, next to the neck.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 lapel | det |
| 2 | lapel | lapel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 part | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 part | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 part | det |
| 5 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 coat | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 coat | det |
| 8 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 part | nmod |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 jacket | cc |
| 10 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 coat | conj |
| 11 | folded | fold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 jacket | acl |
| 12 | back | back | ADV | _ | 11 folded | advmod |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 front | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 front | det |
| 15 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 folded | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 neck | punct |
| 17 | next | next | ADV | _ | 20 neck | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 neck | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 neck | det |
| 20 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 part | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 part | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a lapel | the part and the neck | of a coat or jacket | tree rules | |||
| 2 | fold back | participle | jacket not said here | the front | vn bend-45.2 «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.
Meaning 2
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
A lapel can be a flap that covers the opening of a tent or hut.
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 lapel | det |
| 2 | lapel | lapel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 flap | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 flap | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 flap | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 flap | det |
| 6 | flap | flap | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 covers | nsubj |
| 8 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 flap | acl:relcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 opening | det |
| 10 | opening | opening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 covers | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 tent | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 tent | det |
| 13 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 opening | nmod |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 hut | cc |
| 15 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tent | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 flap | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | can | a lapel | a flap | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cover | present | a flap | the opening of a tent or hut | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme opening=Destination |
Example 1
Dad pinned a flower to his lapel.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pinned | nsubj |
| 2 | pinned | pin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 flower | det |
| 4 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pinned | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 lapel | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 lapel | nmod:poss |
| 7 | lapel | lapel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pinned | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pinned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pin | past | Dad | a flower | to Dad's lapel | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent flower=Patient to lapel=Co-Patient |
Example 2
Each lapel of the jacket had a button.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 lapel | det |
| 2 | lapel | lapel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 jacket | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 jacket | det |
| 5 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lapel | nmod |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 button | det |
| 8 | button | button | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | each lapel of the jacket | a button | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Patient |
Example 3
The children peeped through the small holes in the lapels of the teepee.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 children | det |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 peeped | nsubj |
| 3 | peeped | peep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 7 holes | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 holes | det |
| 6 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 holes | amod |
| 7 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 peeped | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 lapels | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 lapels | det |
| 10 | lapels | lapel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 holes | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 teepee | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 teepee | det |
| 13 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lapels | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 peeped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peep | past | the children | through the small holes in the lapels of the teepee | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through hole=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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