lorry Who acts: lorry, big vehicle, lorry load, one lorry, big lorry, rubbish lorry · What happens: be, carry, call, hold, need, travel · To what, where: big vehicle, goods, roads, lorry, America, amount · Speech: someone speaks here
«lorry» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: lorry in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A lorry is a big vehicle for carrying goods on roads; in America and Canada it is called a truck.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod mark acl obj case obl punct case obl cc conj nsubj:pass aux:pass acl det xcomp punct root A DET lorry NOUN is AUX a DET big ADJ vehicle NOUN for SCONJ carrying VERB goods NOUN on ADP roads NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP America PROPN and CCONJ Canada PROPN it PRON is AUX called VERB a DET truck NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lorry det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 6 vehicle nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 vehicle cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 vehicle det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 vehicle amod 6 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for SCONJ _ 8 carrying mark 8 carrying carry VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 vehicle acl 9 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 8 carrying obj 10 on on ADP _ 11 roads case 11 roads road NOUN Number=Plur 8 carrying obl 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 19 called punct 13 in in ADP _ 14 America case 14 America America PROPN Number=Sing 19 called obl 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 Canada cc 16 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 14 America conj 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 called nsubj:pass 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 called aux:pass 19 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 vehicle acl 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 truck det 21 truck truck NOUN Number=Sing 19 called xcomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 6 vehicle punct
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1 is a present a lorry a big vehicle tree rules 2 carry gerund a big vehicle not said here goods roads vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goods=Theme 3 call present · passive a big vehicle not said here lorry America and Canada vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
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 A lorry load is the amount one lorry carries.
det compound nsubj cop det nummod nsubj acl:relcl punct root A DET lorry NOUN load NOUN is AUX the DET amount NOUN one NUM lorry NOUN carries VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 load det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 load compound 3 load load NOUN Number=Sing 6 amount nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 amount cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 amount det 6 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 lorry nummod 8 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 9 carries nsubj 9 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 amount acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 amount punct
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1 is a present a lorry load the amount tree rules 2 carry present one lorry the amount not said here vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Theme
Example 1 A lorry carries 8 tons of sand.
det nsubj nummod obj case nmod punct root A DET lorry NOUN carries VERB 8 NUM tons NOUN of ADP sand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lorry det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 carries nsubj 3 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 tons nummod 5 tons ton NOUN Number=Plur 3 carries obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 sand case 7 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 5 tons nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 carries punct
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1 carry present a lorry 8 tons of sand vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ton=Theme
Example 2 Each lorry holds 50 boxes.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET lorry NOUN holds VERB 50 NUM boxes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 lorry det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 holds nsubj 3 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 boxes nummod 5 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 3 holds obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 holds punct
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1 hold present each lorry 50 boxes vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme
Example 3 How many lorries are needed for 300 boxes?
advmod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case nummod obl punct root How ADV many ADJ lorries NOUN are AUX needed VERB for ADP 300 NUM boxes NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lorries amod 3 lorries lorry NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 needed aux:pass 5 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 boxes case 7 300 300 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 boxes nummod 8 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 5 needed obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 needed punct
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1 need present · passive many lorries for 300 boxes vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Example 4 The lorry travels 60 km an hour.
det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked det obl:unmarked punct root The DET lorry NOUN travels VERB 60 NUM km NOUN an DET hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lorry det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 travels nsubj 3 travels travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 60 60 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 km nummod 5 km km NOUN Number=Sing 3 travels obl:unmarked 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 hour det 7 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 3 travels obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 travels punct
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1 travel present the lorry 60 km hour vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 A big lorry delivered bricks for the new house.
det amod nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root A DET big ADJ lorry NOUN delivered VERB bricks NOUN for ADP the DET new ADJ house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lorry det 2 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lorry amod 3 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 4 delivered nsubj 4 delivered deliver VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 bricks brick NOUN Number=Plur 4 delivered obj 6 for for ADP _ 9 house case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 house det 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 house amod 9 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 delivered obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 delivered punct
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1 deliver past a big lorry bricks for the new house vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brick=Patient
Example 6 The rubbish lorry comes on Tuesdays.
det compound nsubj case obl punct root The DET rubbish NOUN lorry NOUN comes VERB on ADP Tuesdays PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lorry det 2 rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 3 lorry compound 3 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes nsubj 4 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 Tuesdays case 6 Tuesdays Tuesday PROPN Number=Plur 4 comes obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 comes punct
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1 come present the rubbish lorry tuesday vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Stay well back from a turning lorry.
advmod advmod case det compound obl punct root Stay VERB well ADV back ADV from ADP a DET turning NOUN lorry NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stay stay VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 well well ADV Degree=Pos 1 Stay advmod 3 back back ADV _ 1 Stay advmod 4 from from ADP _ 7 lorry case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 lorry det 6 turning turning NOUN Number=Sing 7 lorry compound 7 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 back obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stay punct
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1 stay imperative you not said here well property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 The lorry driver stopped for a rest.
det compound nsubj case det obl punct root The DET lorry NOUN driver NOUN stopped VERB for ADP a DET rest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped nsubj 4 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 rest case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rest det 7 rest rest NOUN Number=Sing 4 stopped obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stopped punct
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1 stop past the lorry driver for a rest vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 9 We counted red lorries on the motorway.
nsubj amod obj case det obl punct root We PRON counted VERB red ADJ lorries NOUN on ADP the DET motorway NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 counted nsubj 2 counted count VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 4 lorries amod 4 lorries lorry NOUN Number=Plur 2 counted obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 motorway case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 motorway det 7 motorway motorway NOUN Number=Sing 2 counted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 counted punct
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1 count past We red lorries the motorway vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lorry=Theme
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