lop
Who acts: hero, Dad, Jason · What happens: lop, be, lop off · To what, where: head, dead branch, tree, branch
«lop» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: lop in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
To lop is to cut off with one swift stroke, such as a branch or a head.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 lop | mark |
| 2 | lop | lop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 cut | csubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cut | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 cut | mark |
| 5 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 5 cut | compound:prt |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 stroke | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 stroke | nummod |
| 9 | swift | swift | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 stroke | amod |
| 10 | stroke | stroke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cut | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 branch | punct |
| 12 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 15 branch | case |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 such | fixed |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 branch | det |
| 15 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stroke | appos |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 head | cc |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 head | det |
| 18 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stroke | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 cut | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lop | to-infinitive | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | with one swift stroke or a head; cut property | tree rules |
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.
Example 1
The hero lopped off the dragon's head.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hero | det |
| 2 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lopped | nsubj |
| 3 | lopped | lop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 head | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dragon | det |
| 6 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 head | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 dragon | case |
| 8 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lopped | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lopped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lop off | past | the hero | the dragon's head | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme |
Example 2
Dad lopped the dead branch off the tree.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | nsubj |
| 2 | lopped | lop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 branch | det |
| 4 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 branch | amod |
| 5 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | obj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 tree | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tree | det |
| 8 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lopped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lop | past | Dad | the dead branch | the tree | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent branch=Theme off tree=Initial_Location |
Example 3
Jason lopped the branch from the tree.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason | Jason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | nsubj |
| 2 | lopped | lop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 branch | det |
| 4 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 tree | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lopped | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lopped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lop | past | Jason | the branch | the tree | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent branch=Theme from tree=Initial_Location |
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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