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mississippian

Who acts: Mississippian, Mississippian culture, Native American civilisation, cousin, Mississippian people, Cahokia · What happens: be, build, use, form, grow · To what, where: person, US state, Native American civilisation, great earth mounds, period, USA

«mississippian» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: mississippian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A Mississippian is a person from the US state of Mississippi.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmodcasenmodpunctrootADETMississippianPROPNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNfromADPtheDETUSPROPNstateNOUNofADPMississippiPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 Mississippiandet
2MississippianMississippianPROPNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_9 statecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 statedet
8USUSPROPNNumber=Sing9 statecompound
9statestateNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnmod
10ofofADP_11 Mississippicase
11MississippiMississippiPROPNNumber=Sing9 statenmod
12..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta Mississippiana personthe US state of Mississippitree rules

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

The Mississippian culture was a Native American civilisation that built great earth mounds along the Mississippi valley, about 800 to 1600.

The tree, 21 words
detamodnsubjcopdetamodamodnsubjacl:relclamodcompoundobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctadvmodoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETMississippianADJcultureNOUNwasAUXaDETNativeADJAmericanADJcivilisationNOUNthatPRONbuiltVERBgreatADJearthNOUNmoundsNOUNalongADPtheDETMississippiPROPNvalleyNOUN,PUNCTaboutADV800NUMtoADP1600NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 culturedet
2MississippianmississippianADJDegree=Pos3 cultureamod
3culturecultureNOUNNumber=Sing8 civilisationnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 civilisationcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 civilisationdet
6NativenativeADJDegree=Pos8 civilisationamod
7AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos8 civilisationamod
8civilisationcivilisationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 builtnsubj
10builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 civilisationacl:relcl
11greatgreatADJDegree=Pos13 moundsamod
12earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing13 moundscompound
13moundsmoundNOUNNumber=Plur10 builtobj
14alongalongADP_17 valleycase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 valleydet
16MississippiMississippiPROPNNumber=Sing17 valleycompound
17valleyvalleyNOUNNumber=Sing10 builtobl
18,,PUNCT_20 800punct
19aboutaboutADV_20 800advmod
20800800NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 builtobl
21totoADP_22 1600case
2216001600NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card20 800nmod
23..PUNCT_8 civilisationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Mississippian culturea Native American civilisationtree rules
2buildpasta Native American civilisationgreat earth moundsalong the Mississippi valley; 800 to 1600 oblvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mound=Product

Meaning 3

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The Mississippian is a period of Earth's history about 359–323 million years ago, used in the USA.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmod:posscasenmodcaseoblpunctflatnummodobl:unmarkedadvmodpunctaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETMississippianPROPNisAUXaDETperiodNOUNofADPEarthPROPN'sPARThistoryNOUNaboutADP359NUM–PUNCT323NUMmillionNUMyearsNOUNagoADV,PUNCTusedVERBinADPtheDETUSAPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Mississippiandet
2MississippianMississippianPROPNNumber=Sing5 periodnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 periodcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 perioddet
5periodperiodNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 historycase
7EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing9 historynmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 Earthcase
9historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 periodnmod
10aboutaboutADP_11 359case
11359359NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 periodobl
12–-PUNCT_11 359punct
13323323NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 359flat
14millionmillionNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 yearsnummod
15yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur16 agoobl:unmarked
16agoagoADV_11 359advmod
17,,PUNCT_18 usedpunct
18useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 periodacl
19ininADP_21 USAcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 USAdet
21USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing18 usedobl
22..PUNCT_5 periodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Mississippiana periodof Earth's history; about 359tree rules
2useparticiplea period not said herethe USAvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

My cousin is a Mississippian.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetpunctrootMyPRONcousinNOUNisAUXaDETMississippianPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 cousinnmod:poss
2cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing5 Mississippiannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Mississippiancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 Mississippiandet
5MississippianMississippianPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 Mississippianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy cousina Mississippiantree rules

Example 2

The Mississippian people built huge earth mounds.

detamodnsubjamodcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETMississippianADJpeopleNOUNbuiltVERBhugeADJearthNOUNmoundsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 peopledet
2MississippianmississippianADJDegree=Pos3 peopleamod
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 builtnsubj
4builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hugehugeADJDegree=Pos7 moundsamod
6earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing7 moundscompound
7moundsmoundNOUNNumber=Plur4 builtobj
8..PUNCT_4 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpastthe Mississippian peoplehuge earth moundsvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mound=Product

Example 3

Cahokia was the largest Mississippian city.

nsubjcopdetamodamodpunctrootCahokiaPROPNwasAUXtheDETlargestADJMississippianADJcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CahokiaCahokiaPROPNNumber=Sing6 citynsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 citycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 citydet
4largestlargeADJDegree=Sup6 cityamod
5MississippianmississippianADJDegree=Pos6 cityamod
6citycityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 citypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastCahokiathe largest Mississippian citytree rules

Example 4

Coal formed in the Mississippian period.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootCoalNOUNformedVERBinADPtheDETMississippianPROPNperiodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoalcoalNOUNNumber=Sing2 formednsubj
2formedformVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 periodcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 perioddet
5MississippianMississippianPROPNNumber=Sing6 periodcompound
6periodperiodNOUNNumber=Sing2 formedobl
7..PUNCT_2 formedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1formpastCoalthe Mississippian periodvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in period=Location

Example 5

Mississippian farmers grew corn and beans.

amodnsubjobjccconjpunctrootMississippianADJfarmersNOUNgrewVERBcornNOUNandCCONJbeansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MississippianmississippianADJDegree=Pos2 farmersamod
2farmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4corncornNOUNNumber=Sing3 grewobj
5andandCCONJ_6 beanscc
6beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur4 cornconj
7..PUNCT_3 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastMississippian farmerscorn and beansvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location corn=Theme

Example 6

A famous Mississippian writer is William Faulkner.

detamodamodnsubjcopflatpunctrootADETfamousADJMississippianADJwriterNOUNisAUXWilliamPROPNFaulknerPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 writerdet
2famousfamousADJDegree=Pos4 writeramod
3MississippianmississippianADJDegree=Pos4 writeramod
4writerwriterNOUNNumber=Sing6 Williamnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Williamcop
6WilliamWilliamPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7FaulknerFaulknerPROPNNumber=Sing6 Williamflat
8..PUNCT_6 Williampunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta famous Mississippian writerWilliamtree rules

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