mast Who acts: mast, boat, tower, sailors, seagull, flag · What happens: be, hold, raise up, sit, fly, build · To what, where: tall pole, boat, sails, flag, sail, top
«mast» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: mast in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mast is a tall pole on a boat that holds the sails.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct root A DET mast NOUN is AUX a DET tall ADJ pole NOUN on ADP a DET boat NOUN that PRON holds VERB the DET sails NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mast det 2 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 6 pole nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pole cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pole det 5 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pole amod 6 pole pole NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 boat case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 boat det 9 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 6 pole nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 holds nsubj 11 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 boat acl:relcl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sails det 13 sails sail NOUN Number=Plur 11 holds obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 pole punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a mast a tall pole a boat tree rules
2 hold present a boat the sails vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=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.
Meaning 2 A mast is a tall pole or tower that holds a flag, an aerial or radio and phone equipment.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct det amod cc conj cc compound conj punct root A DET mast NOUN is AUX a DET tall ADJ pole NOUN or CCONJ tower NOUN that PRON holds VERB a DET flag NOUN , PUNCT an DET aerial ADJ or CCONJ radio NOUN and CCONJ phone NOUN equipment NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mast det 2 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 6 pole nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pole cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pole det 5 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pole amod 6 pole pole NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 tower cc 8 tower tower NOUN Number=Sing 6 pole conj 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 holds nsubj 10 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tower acl:relcl 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 flag det 12 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 10 holds obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 radio punct 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 radio det 15 aerial aerial ADJ Degree=Pos 17 radio amod 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 radio cc 17 radio radio NOUN Number=Sing 6 pole conj 18 and and CCONJ _ 20 equipment cc 19 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 20 equipment compound 20 equipment equipment NOUN Number=Sing 17 radio conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 pole punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a mast a tall pole or tower or a aerial radio and phone equipment tree rules
2 hold present tower a flag vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flag=Theme
Example 1 The sailors raised the sail up the mast.
det nsubj det obj compound:prt det obl:unmarked punct root The DET sailors NOUN raised VERB the DET sail NOUN up ADP the DET mast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sailors det 2 sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 3 raised nsubj 3 raised raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sail det 5 sail sail NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised obj 6 up up ADP _ 3 raised compound:prt 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 mast det 8 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 3 raised obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 raised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 raise up past the sailors the sail the mast obl:unmarked vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Theme
Example 2 A seagull sat on top of the mast.
det nsubj case obl case det nmod punct root A DET seagull NOUN sat VERB on ADP top NOUN of ADP the DET mast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seagull det 2 seagull seagull NOUN Number=Sing 3 sat nsubj 3 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 5 top case 5 top top NOUN Number=Sing 3 sat obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 mast case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 mast det 8 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 5 top nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 sat punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sit past a seagull top of the mast vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on top=Location
Example 3 The flag was flying at half mast.
det nsubj aux case amod obl punct root The DET flag NOUN was AUX flying VERB at ADP half ADJ mast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 flag det 2 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 4 flying nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 flying aux 4 flying fly VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 mast case 6 half half ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 7 mast amod 7 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 4 flying obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 flying punct
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1 fly past · progressive the flag half mast vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at mast=Location
Example 4 A new phone mast was built on the hill.
det amod compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root A DET new ADJ phone NOUN mast NOUN was AUX built VERB on ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 mast det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mast amod 3 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 4 mast compound 4 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 6 built nsubj:pass 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 built aux:pass 6 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 hill case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 hill det 9 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 6 built obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 built punct
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1 build past · passive a new phone mast the hill vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme on hill=Source
Example 5 The storm broke the ship's mast.
det nsubj det nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET storm NOUN broke VERB the DET ship NOUN 's PART mast 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 broke nsubj 3 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ship det 5 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 7 mast nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 ship case 7 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 3 broke obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 broke punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 break past the storm the ship's mast vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mast=Patient
Example 6 The lookout climbed to the top of the mast.
det nsubj case det obl case det nmod punct root The DET lookout NOUN climbed VERB to ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP the DET mast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lookout det 2 lookout lookout NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbed nsubj 3 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 top case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 top det 6 top top NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbed obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 mast case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 mast det 9 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 6 top nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 climbed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 climb past the lookout the top of the mast vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to top=Destination
Example 7 She could see the men clinging to the masts.
nsubj aux det obj acl case det obl punct root She PRON could AUX see VERB the DET men NOUN clinging VERB to ADP the DET masts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 see nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 see aux 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 men det 5 men man NOUN Number=Plur 3 see obj 6 clinging cling VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 men acl 7 to to ADP _ 9 masts case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 masts det 9 masts mast NOUN Number=Plur 6 clinging obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 see punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 see could She the men vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus
2 cling gerund the men not said here to the masts vn cling-22.5 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to mast=Co-Theme
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