martin Who acts: martin, house martin, Saint Martin, soldier, House martins, martins · What happens: be, build, cut, share, remember, fly · To what, where: small bird, mud nest, roofs, first name, soldier, cloak
«martin» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: martin in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A martin is a small bird of the swallow family, such as the house martin, which builds a mud nest under the roofs of houses and flies south in winter.
The tree, 30 words det nsubj cop det amod case det compound nmod punct case fixed det compound conj punct nsubj acl:relcl det compound obj case det obl case nmod cc conj advmod case obl punct root A DET martin NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ bird NOUN of ADP the DET swallow NOUN family NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP the DET house NOUN martin NOUN , PUNCT which PRON builds VERB a DET mud NOUN nest NOUN under ADP the DET roofs NOUN of ADP houses NOUN and CCONJ flies NOUN south ADV in ADP winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 martin det 2 martin martin NOUN Number=Sing 6 bird nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 bird cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bird det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bird amod 6 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 10 family case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 family det 9 swallow swallow NOUN Number=Sing 10 family compound 10 family family NOUN Number=Sing 6 bird nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 16 martin punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 16 martin case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 martin det 15 house house NOUN Number=Sing 16 martin compound 16 martin martin NOUN Number=Sing 6 bird conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 19 builds punct 18 which which PRON PronType=Rel 19 builds nsubj 19 builds build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 martin acl:relcl 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 nest det 21 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 22 nest compound 22 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 19 builds obj 23 under under ADP _ 25 roofs case 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 roofs det 25 roofs roof NOUN Number=Plur 19 builds obl 26 of of ADP _ 27 houses case 27 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 25 roofs nmod 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 flies cc 29 flies fly NOUN Number=Plur 27 houses conj 30 south south ADV _ 32 winter advmod 31 in in ADP _ 32 winter case 32 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 19 builds obl 33 . . PUNCT _ 6 bird punct
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1 is a present a martin a small bird and the house martin of the swallow family tree rules 2 build present the house martin a mud nest the roofs of houses and flies winter vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset nest=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 Martin is a common boy's first name and a surname.
nsubj cop det amod nmod:poss case amod cc det conj punct root Martin PROPN is AUX a DET common ADJ boy NOUN 's PART first ADJ name NOUN and CCONJ a DET surname NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 8 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 name cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 boy det 4 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 5 boy amod 5 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 8 name nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 boy case 7 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 name amod 8 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 surname cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 surname det 11 surname surname NOUN Number=Sing 8 name conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 name punct
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1 is a present Martin a common boy's first name and a surname tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
Saint Martin of Tours was a soldier who cut his cloak in half to share with a freezing beggar; he is remembered for kindness.
The tree, 24 words compound nsubj case nmod cop det nsubj acl:relcl nmod:poss obj case obl mark advcl case det compound obl punct nsubj aux:pass conj case obl punct root Saint PROPN Martin PROPN of ADP Tours PROPN was AUX a DET soldier NOUN who PRON cut VERB his PRON cloak NOUN in ADP half NOUN to PART share VERB with ADP a DET freezing NOUN beggar NOUN ; PUNCT he PRON is AUX remembered VERB for ADP kindness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Saint Saint PROPN Number=Sing 2 Martin compound 2 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 7 soldier nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 Tours case 4 Tours Tour PROPN Number=Plur 2 Martin nmod 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 soldier cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 soldier det 7 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 cut nsubj 9 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 soldier acl:relcl 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 cloak nmod:poss 11 cloak cloak NOUN Number=Sing 9 cut obj 12 in in ADP _ 13 half case 13 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 9 cut obl 14 to to PART _ 15 share mark 15 share share VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 cut advcl 16 with with ADP _ 19 beggar case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 beggar det 18 freezing freezing NOUN Number=Sing 19 beggar compound 19 beggar beggar NOUN Number=Sing 15 share obl 20 ; ; PUNCT _ 23 remembered punct 21 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 remembered nsubj 22 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 23 remembered aux:pass 23 remembered remember VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 soldier conj 24 for for ADP _ 25 kindness case 25 kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 23 remembered obl 26 . . PUNCT _ 7 soldier punct
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1 is a past Saint Martin of Tours a soldier tree rules 2 cut past a soldier Martin's cloak half vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloak=Product 3 share to-infinitive a soldier not said here with a freezing beggar tree rules 4 remember present · passive Martin for kindness vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme
Example 1 House martins built a mud nest under our roof.
compound nsubj det compound obj case nmod:poss obl punct root House NOUN martins NOUN built VERB a DET mud NOUN nest NOUN under ADP our PRON roof NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 House house NOUN Number=Sing 2 martins compound 2 martins martin NOUN Number=Plur 3 built nsubj 3 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 nest det 5 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 6 nest compound 6 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obj 7 under under ADP _ 9 roof case 8 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 roof nmod:poss 9 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 built punct
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1 build past House martins a mud nest our roof vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset nest=Product
Example 2 The martins flew south when the weather turned cold.
det nsubj advmod mark det nsubj advcl xcomp punct root The DET martins NOUN flew VERB south ADV when SCONJ the DET weather NOUN turned VERB cold ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 martins det 2 martins martin NOUN Number=Plur 3 flew nsubj 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 south south ADV _ 3 flew advmod 5 when when SCONJ _ 8 turned mark 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 weather det 7 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 8 turned nsubj 8 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 flew advcl 9 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 8 turned xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 flew punct
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1 fly past the martins south property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 turn past the weather cold property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Sand martins nest in holes in river banks.
compound nsubj case obl case compound obl punct root Sand NOUN martins NOUN nest VERB in ADP holes NOUN in ADP river NOUN banks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 2 martins compound 2 martins martin NOUN Number=Plur 3 nest nsubj 3 nest nest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 holes case 5 holes hole NOUN Number=Plur 3 nest obl 6 in in ADP _ 8 banks case 7 river river NOUN Number=Sing 8 banks compound 8 banks bank NOUN Number=Plur 3 nest obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 nest punct
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1 nest present Sand martins holes in river banks vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Saint Martin shared his cloak with a poor man.
nsubj flat nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root Saint PROPN Martin PROPN shared VERB his PRON cloak NOUN with ADP a DET poor ADJ man NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Saint Saint PROPN Number=Sing 3 shared nsubj 2 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 1 Saint flat 3 shared share VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 cloak nmod:poss 5 cloak cloak NOUN Number=Sing 3 shared obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 man case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 man det 8 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 9 man amod 9 man man NOUN Number=Sing 3 shared obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 shared punct
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1 share past Saint Saint's cloak with a poor man tree rules
Example 5 Martin Luther King Jr dreamed of equality for all.
nsubj flat nmod:desc nmod:desc case obl case nmod punct root Martin PROPN Luther PROPN King PROPN Jr PROPN dreamed VERB of ADP equality NOUN for ADP all DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 5 dreamed nsubj 2 Luther Luther PROPN Number=Sing 1 Martin flat 3 King King PROPN Number=Sing 4 Jr nmod:desc 4 Jr Jr. PROPN Number=Sing 1 Martin nmod:desc 5 dreamed dream VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 equality case 7 equality equality NOUN Number=Sing 5 dreamed obl 8 for for ADP _ 9 all case 9 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 equality nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 dreamed punct
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1 dream past Martin Jr King of equality for all vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Martin from next door helped us fix the fence.
nsubj case amod nmod obj xcomp det obj punct root Martin PROPN from ADP next ADJ door NOUN helped VERB us PRON fix VERB the DET fence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 5 helped nsubj 2 from from ADP _ 4 door case 3 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 4 door amod 4 door door NOUN Number=Sing 1 Martin nmod 5 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 helped obj 7 fix fix VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 helped xcomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 fence det 9 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 7 fix obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 helped punct
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1 help past Martin from next door us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 fix infinitive us not said here the fence vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent fence=Patient
Example 7 So Martin started off for the town.
advmod nsubj compound:prt case det obl punct root So ADV Martin PROPN started VERB off ADP for ADP the DET town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 3 started advmod 2 Martin Martin PROPN Number=Sing 3 started nsubj 3 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 off off ADP _ 3 started compound:prt 5 for for ADP _ 7 town case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 town det 7 town town NOUN Number=Sing 3 started obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 started punct
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1 start off past Martin for the town vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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