motorcar Who acts: engine, first motorcars, family, Horses, museum, Grandpa · What happens: carry, be, ride, have, joke, travel · To what, where: few people, old story, motorcar · Speech: someone speaks here
«motorcar» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: motorcar in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: old-fashioned, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A car, a road vehicle with an engine that carries a few people.
The tree, 13 words det punct det compound conj case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl det amod obj punct root A DET car NOUN , PUNCT a DET road NOUN vehicle NOUN with ADP an DET engine NOUN that PRON carries VERB a DET few ADJ people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 vehicle punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 vehicle det 5 road road NOUN Number=Sing 6 vehicle compound 6 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing 2 car conj 7 with with ADP _ 9 engine case 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 engine det 9 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing 6 vehicle nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 carries nsubj 11 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 engine acl:relcl 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 people det 13 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 14 people amod 14 people people NOUN Number=Plur 11 carries obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 car punct
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1 carry present a engine a few people vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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 The first motorcars were noisy and slow.
det amod nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET first ADJ motorcars NOUN were AUX noisy ADJ and CCONJ slow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 motorcars det 2 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 3 motorcars amod 3 motorcars motorcar NOUN Number=Plur 5 noisy nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 noisy cop 5 noisy noisy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 slow cc 7 slow slow ADJ Degree=Pos 5 noisy conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 noisy punct
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1 is past the first motorcars noisy property tree rules 2 be the first motorcars not said here tree rules
Example 2 In the old story, the family rode in a shiny motorcar.
case det amod obl punct det nsubj case det amod obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ story NOUN , PUNCT the DET family NOUN rode VERB in ADP a DET shiny ADJ motorcar NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 story det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 story amod 4 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 rode obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 story punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 family det 7 family family NOUN Number=Sing 8 rode nsubj 8 rode ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 in in ADP _ 12 motorcar case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 motorcar det 11 shiny shiny ADJ Degree=Pos 12 motorcar amod 12 motorcar motorcar NOUN Number=Sing 8 rode obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 rode punct
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1 ride past the family the old story in a shiny motorcar vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Horses were scared of the early motorcars.
nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root Horses NOUN were AUX scared ADJ of ADP the DET early ADJ motorcars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Horses horse NOUN Number=Plur 3 scared nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 scared cop 3 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 7 motorcars case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 motorcars det 6 early early ADJ Degree=Pos 7 motorcars amod 7 motorcars motorcar NOUN Number=Plur 3 scared obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 scared punct
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1 is past Horses of the early motorcars; scared property tree rules
Example 4 The museum has a motorcar with big wooden wheels.
det nsubj det obj case amod amod nmod punct root The DET museum NOUN has VERB a DET motorcar NOUN with ADP big ADJ wooden ADJ wheels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 museum det 2 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 motorcar det 5 motorcar motorcar NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 wheels case 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 9 wheels amod 8 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 9 wheels amod 9 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 5 motorcar nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the museum a motorcar with big wooden wheels vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent motorcar=Patient
Example 5 Grandpa jokes that his car is a "motorcar".
nsubj mark nmod:poss nsubj cop det punct ccomp punct punct root Grandpa PROPN jokes VERB that SCONJ his PRON car NOUN is AUX a DET " PUNCT motorcar NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 jokes nsubj 2 jokes joke VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 9 motorcar mark 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 car nmod:poss 5 car car NOUN Number=Sing 9 motorcar nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 motorcar cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 motorcar det 8 " " PUNCT _ 9 motorcar punct 9 motorcar motorcar NOUN Number=Sing 2 jokes ccomp 10 " " PUNCT _ 9 motorcar punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 jokes punct
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1 joke speech: other present Grandpa vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a in a quote present Grandpa's car a motorcar tree rules
Example 6 Before the motorcar, people travelled by horse and cart.
case det obl punct nsubj case obl cc conj punct root Before ADP the DET motorcar NOUN , PUNCT people NOUN travelled VERB by ADP horse NOUN and CCONJ cart NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Before before ADP _ 3 motorcar case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 motorcar det 3 motorcar motorcar NOUN Number=Sing 6 travelled obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 motorcar punct 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 travelled nsubj 6 travelled travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 by by ADP _ 8 horse case 8 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 6 travelled obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 cart cc 10 cart cart NOUN Number=Sing 8 horse conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 travelled punct
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1 travel past people the motorcar by horse and cart vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before motorcar=Trajectory
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