leash

Who acts: leash, you, Dad · What happens: be, use, lead, leash, hold, keep · To what, where: strap, dog, leash, puppy, hound

«leash» 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: leash in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A leash is a strap or cord used to lead a dog.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 leash	det
2	leash	leash	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strap	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 strap	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 strap	det
5	strap	strap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 cord	cc
7	cord	cord	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strap	conj
8	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 strap	acl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 lead	mark
10	lead	lead	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 used	advcl
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 dog	det
12	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lead	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 strap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	a leash	a strap or cord	tree rules
2	use	participle		a strap or cord not said here	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	lead	to-infinitive		a dog	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=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

To leash is to fasten or hold a dog with a leash.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 leash	mark
2	leash	leash	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 fasten	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fasten	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 fasten	mark
5	fasten	fasten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 hold	cc
7	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 fasten	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 dog	det
9	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hold	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 leash	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 leash	det
12	leash	leash	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hold	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fasten	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	leash	to-infinitive			vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	is	present		fasten property	tree rules
3	hold	infinitive	a dog	with a leash	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme

Example 1

Keep the dog on a leash in the park.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dog	det
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 leash	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 leash	det
6	leash	leash	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 park	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 park	det
9	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	the dog		a leash		in the park	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent dog=Theme on leash=Location

Example 2

Dad leashed the puppy before the walk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leashed	nsubj
2	leashed	leash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 puppy	det
4	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leashed	obj
5	before	before	ADP	_	7 walk	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 walk	det
7	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leashed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 leashed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leash	past	Dad		the puppy		before the walk		vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent puppy=Destination

Example 3

The hound pulled hard on its leash.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hound	det
2	hound	hound	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pulled	nsubj:pass
3	pulled	pull	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 pulled	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 leash	case
6	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 leash	nmod:poss
7	leash	leash	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pulled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 pulled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	participle · passive		the hound		hound's leash		hard property	tree rules

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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