mantel

Who acts: mantel, Aunt, you · What happens: be, put, tick, stand · To what, where: shelf, fireplace, things, display, vase, mantel

«mantel» 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: mantel in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A mantel is the shelf above a fireplace, where things are put on display.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mantel	det
2	mantel	mantel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shelf	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 shelf	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shelf	det
5	shelf	shelf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	above	above	ADP	_	8 fireplace	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fireplace	det
8	fireplace	fireplace	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shelf	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 put	punct
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	13 put	advmod
11	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 put	nsubj:pass
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 put	aux:pass
13	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 shelf	acl
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 display	case
15	display	display	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 put	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 shelf	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a mantel	the shelf		a fireplace			tree rules
2	put	present · passive		things		display			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on display=Destination

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

Aunt Em put the vase on the mantel.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	nsubj
2	Em	they	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 put	nsubj
3	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 vase	det
5	vase	vase	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 mantel	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mantel	det
8	mantel	mantel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past	Aunt	the vase		the mantel			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent vase=Theme on mantel=Destination

Example 2

The clock ticked on the mantel.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clock	det
2	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	ticked	tick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 clock	acl
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 mantel	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mantel	det
6	mantel	mantel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ticked	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 clock	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tick	participle		the clock not said here		the mantel			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on mantel=Location

Example 3

Stand the doll on the mantel.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 doll	det
3	doll	doll	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stand	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 mantel	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mantel	det
6	mantel	mantel	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stand	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Stand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here	the doll		the mantel			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent doll=Theme on mantel=Destination

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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