mainland Who acts: main large part, We, Tasmania, Mainland Europe, storm, Kangaroo Island · What happens: not count, take, be, cut off, have, arise · To what, where: islands, continent, ferry, island, island south, sea
«mainland» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: mainland in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The main large part of a country or continent, not counting the islands near it.
The tree, 15 words det amod amod case det nmod cc conj punct advmod acl det obj case obl punct root The DET main ADJ large ADJ part NOUN of ADP a DET country NOUN or CCONJ continent NOUN , PUNCT not PART counting VERB the DET islands NOUN near ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 part det 2 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 4 part amod 3 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 4 part amod 4 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 country case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 country det 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 part nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 continent cc 9 continent continent NOUN Number=Sing 7 country conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 counting punct 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 counting advmod 12 counting count VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 part acl 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 islands det 14 islands island NOUN Number=Plur 12 counting obj 15 near near ADP _ 16 it case 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 counting obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 part punct
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1 not count gerund the main large part of a country or continent not said here the islands continent vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent island=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.
Example 1 We took the ferry from the island back to the mainland.
nsubj det obj case det obl advmod case det obl punct root We PRON took VERB the DET ferry NOUN from ADP the DET island NOUN back ADV to ADP the DET mainland 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 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 ferry det 4 ferry ferry NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 island case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 island det 7 island island NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 8 back back ADV _ 2 took advmod 9 to to ADP _ 11 mainland case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 mainland det 11 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 8 back obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We the ferry the island vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent ferry=Theme from island=Initial_Location
Example 2 Tasmania is an island south of mainland Australia.
nsubj cop det compound case compound nmod punct root Tasmania PROPN is AUX an DET island NOUN south NOUN of ADP mainland NOUN Australia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tasmania Tasmania PROPN Number=Sing 5 south nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 south cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 south det 4 island island NOUN Number=Sing 5 south compound 5 south south NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 Australia case 7 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 8 Australia compound 8 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 5 south nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 south punct
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1 is a present Tasmania a island south of mainland Australia tree rules
Example 3 Some Scottish islanders shop on the mainland once a week.
det amod compound case det nmod advmod det obl:unmarked punct root Some DET Scottish ADJ islanders NOUN shop NOUN on ADP the DET mainland NOUN once ADV a DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 4 shop det 2 Scottish Scottish ADJ Degree=Pos 3 islanders amod 3 islanders islander NOUN Number=Plur 4 shop compound 4 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 mainland case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 mainland det 7 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 4 shop nmod 8 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 7 mainland advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 week det 10 week week NOUN Number=Sing 8 once obl:unmarked 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 shop punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 Mainland Europe is just across the sea from Britain.
compound nsubj cop advmod case det case nmod punct root Mainland PROPN Europe PROPN is AUX just ADV across ADP the DET sea NOUN from ADP Britain PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mainland Mainland PROPN Number=Sing 2 Europe compound 2 Europe Europe PROPN Number=Sing 7 sea nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sea cop 4 just just ADV _ 7 sea advmod 5 across across ADP _ 7 sea case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sea det 7 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 from from ADP _ 9 Britain case 9 Britain Britain PROPN Number=Sing 7 sea nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 sea punct
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1 is present Mainland Europe the sea from Britain tree rules
Example 5 The storm cut the island off from the mainland.
det nsubj det obj compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET storm NOUN cut VERB the DET island NOUN off ADP from ADP the DET mainland NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storm det 2 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 cut nsubj 3 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 island det 5 island island NOUN Number=Sing 3 cut obj 6 off off ADP _ 3 cut compound:prt 7 from from ADP _ 9 mainland case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 mainland det 9 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 3 cut obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 cut punct
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1 cut off past the storm the island the mainland vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent island=Theme from mainland=Initial_Location
Example 6 Kangaroo Island has animals that are rare on the mainland.
compound nsubj obj nsubj cop acl:relcl case det obl punct root Kangaroo PROPN Island PROPN has VERB animals NOUN that PRON are AUX rare ADJ on ADP the DET mainland NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kangaroo Kangaroo PROPN Number=Sing 2 Island compound 2 Island Island PROPN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 rare nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 rare cop 7 rare rare ADJ Degree=Pos 4 animals acl:relcl 8 on on ADP _ 10 mainland case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 mainland det 10 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 7 rare obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Kangaroo Island animals vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient 2 is present animals the mainland rare property tree rules
Example 7 In the morning the king arose early, and crossed over to the mainland.
The tree, 13 words case det obl det nsubj advmod punct cc conj compound:prt case det obl punct root In ADP the DET morning NOUN the DET king NOUN arose VERB early ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ crossed VERB over ADP to ADP the DET mainland NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 morning det 3 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 6 arose obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 king det 5 king king NOUN Number=Sing 6 arose nsubj 6 arose arise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 early early ADV Degree=Pos 6 arose advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 crossed punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 crossed cc 10 crossed cross VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 arose conj 11 over over ADP _ 10 crossed compound:prt 12 to to ADP _ 14 mainland case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 mainland det 14 mainland mainland NOUN Number=Sing 10 crossed obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 arose punct
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1 arise past the king morning early property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 cross over participle the king not said here the mainland vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mainland=Initial_Location
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