loom

Who acts: machine, Grandma, SATs, we, Huge power looms, She · What happens: weave, appear, seem, happen, worry, loom · To what, where: thread, cloth, frightening way, rugs, wooden loom, dark castle

«loom» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: loom in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A machine or frame for weaving thread into cloth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 machine	det
2	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 frame	cc
4	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 machine	conj
5	for	for	SCONJ	_	6 weaving	mark
6	weaving	weave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 machine	acl
7	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 weaving	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	9 cloth	case
9	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 weaving	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 machine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weave	gerund	a machine or frame not said here	thread		cloth			vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent thread=Material into cloth=Product

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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To appear as a large, dark, unclear shape, often in a frightening way.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 appear	mark
2	appear	appear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	ADP	_	10 shape	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 shape	det
5	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 shape	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 dark	punct
7	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 large	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 large	punct
9	unclear	unclear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 shape	amod
10	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 appear	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 way	punct
12	often	often	ADV	_	16 way	advmod
13	in	in	ADP	_	16 way	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 way	det
15	frightening	frightening	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 way	amod
16	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 appear	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 appear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	appear	to-infinitive				a frightening way		as a large unclear shape	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in way=Location

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To seem about to happen, especially something worrying or important, like tests or a storm.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 seem	mark
2	seem	seem	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	about	about	SCONJ	_	5 happen	mark
4	to	to	PART	_	5 happen	mark
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 seem	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 something	punct
7	especially	especially	ADV	_	8 something	advmod
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 happen	conj
9	worrying	worry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 something	acl
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 important	cc
11	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 worrying	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 tests	punct
13	like	like	ADP	_	14 tests	case
14	tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 worrying	obl
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 storm	cc
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 storm	det
17	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tests	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 seem	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	seem	to-infinitive		vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
2	happen	to-infinitive		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	worry	gerund	like tests or a storm	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 4

Usage: loom large — kept apart, not parsed.

To seem very important or worrying.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 seem	mark
2	seem	seem	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 important	advmod
4	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 seem	xcomp
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 worrying	cc
6	worrying	worry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 important	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 seem	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seem	to-infinitive						important property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
2	worry	gerund							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

Grandma weaves rugs on a wooden loom.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 weaves	nsubj
2	weaves	weave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	rugs	rug	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 weaves	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 loom	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 loom	det
6	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 loom	amod
7	loom	loom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 weaves	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 weaves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weave	present	Grandma	rugs		a wooden loom			vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rug=Product

Example 2

A dark castle loomed out of the mist.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 castle	det
2	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 castle	amod
3	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	loomed	loom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 castle	acl
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 mist	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 mist	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mist	det
8	mist	mist	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loomed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 castle	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loom	participle		a dark castle not said here		the mist			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out mist=Location

Example 3

The SATs are looming, so we are revising.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 SATs	det
2	SATs	Sat	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 looming	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 looming	aux
4	looming	loom	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 revising	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 revising	advmod
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 revising	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 revising	aux
9	revising	revise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 looming	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 looming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loom	present · progressive	the SATs						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	revise	present · progressive	we						vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Huge power looms filled the cotton mill.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 looms	amod
2	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looms	compound
3	looms	loom	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 filled	nsubj
4	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mill	det
6	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mill	compound
7	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 filled	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 filled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past	Huge power looms	the cotton mill					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent mill=Patient

Example 5

A big storm loomed on the horizon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 storm	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 storm	amod
3	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	loomed	loom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 storm	acl
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 horizon	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 horizon	det
7	horizon	horizon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loomed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 storm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loom	participle		a big storm not said here		the horizon			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on horizon=Location

Example 6

The giant loomed over the tiny village.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 giant	det
2	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	loomed	loom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 giant	acl
4	over	over	ADP	_	7 village	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 village	det
6	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 village	amod
7	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loomed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 giant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loom	participle		the giant not said here		the tiny village			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over village=Location

Example 7

The problem of money loomed large for the family.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 problem	det
2	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 money	case
4	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 problem	nmod
5	loomed	loom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 problem	acl
6	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 loomed	amod
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 family	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 family	det
9	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 large	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 problem	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	loom	participle		the problem of money not said here					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

She pointed to the web of beautifully-woven cloth in the loom.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 pointed	nsubj
2	pointed	point	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 web	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 web	det
5	web	web	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pointed	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 cloth	case
7	beautifully	beautifully	ADV	_	9 woven	advmod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 beautifully	punct
9	woven	weave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 cloth	amod
10	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 web	nmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 loom	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 loom	det
13	loom	loom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pointed	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pointed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	point	past	She		the web of woven cloth	the loom			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to web=Recipient
2	weave	participle						beautifully property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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