mound Who acts: mound, pitcher, termites, We, ancient burial mound, Moles · What happens: be, raise, stand, build, climb, leave · To what, where: small hill, large pile, raised spot, baseball, huge mound, top
«mound» 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: mound in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mound is a small hill or a pile of earth, stones or other things.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod cc det conj case nmod punct appos cc amod conj punct root A DET mound NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ hill NOUN or CCONJ a DET pile NOUN of ADP earth NOUN , PUNCT stones NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mound det 2 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 6 hill nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hill cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hill det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 hill amod 6 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 pile cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pile det 9 pile pile NOUN Number=Sing 6 hill conj 10 of of ADP _ 11 earth case 11 earth earth NOUN Number=Sing 9 pile nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 stones punct 13 stones stone NOUN Number=Plur 6 hill appos 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 things cc 15 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 16 things amod 16 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 13 stones conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 hill punct
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1 is a present a mound a small hill or a pile of earth tree 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 A mound is a large pile of something, like a mound of washing.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct case det conj case nmod punct root A DET mound NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ pile NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET mound NOUN of ADP washing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mound det 2 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 6 pile nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pile cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pile det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pile amod 6 pile pile NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 pile nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 mound punct 10 like like ADP _ 12 mound case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mound det 12 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 6 pile conj 13 of of ADP _ 14 washing case 14 washing washing NOUN Number=Sing 12 mound nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 pile punct
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1 is a present a mound a large pile and a mound of washing of something tree rules
Meaning 3 In baseball, the mound is the raised spot where the pitcher stands.
case obl punct det nsubj cop det amod advmod det nsubj acl:relcl punct root In ADP baseball NOUN , PUNCT the DET mound NOUN is AUX the DET raised VERB spot NOUN where ADV the DET pitcher NOUN stands VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 baseball case 2 baseball baseball NOUN Number=Sing 9 spot obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 baseball punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 mound det 5 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 9 spot nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 spot cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 spot det 8 raised raise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 spot amod 9 spot spot NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 stands advmod 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 pitcher det 12 pitcher pitcher NOUN Number=Sing 13 stands nsubj 13 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 spot acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 spot punct
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1 raise participle vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 is a present the mound the raised spot baseball tree rules
3 stand present the pitcher vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The termites built a huge mound.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET termites NOUN built VERB a DET huge ADJ mound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 termites det 2 termites termite 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 mound det 5 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mound amod 6 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 built punct
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1 build past the termites a huge mound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mound=Product
Example 2 We climbed to the top of a grassy mound.
nsubj case det obl case det amod nmod punct root We PRON climbed VERB to ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP a DET grassy ADJ mound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 climbed nsubj 2 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 5 top case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 top det 5 top top NOUN Number=Sing 2 climbed obl 6 of of ADP _ 9 mound case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 mound det 8 grassy grassy ADJ Degree=Pos 9 mound amod 9 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 5 top nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 climbed punct
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1 climb past We the top of a grassy mound vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to top=Destination
Example 3 There was a mound of dirty plates in the sink.
expl det nsubj case amod nmod case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET mound NOUN of ADP dirty ADJ plates NOUN in ADP the DET sink NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 mound det 4 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 plates case 6 dirty dirty ADJ Degree=Pos 7 plates amod 7 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 4 mound nmod 8 in in ADP _ 10 sink case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 sink det 10 sink sink NOUN Number=Sing 7 plates nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a mound of dirty plates in the sink there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The ancient burial mound is very old.
det amod compound nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET ancient ADJ burial NOUN mound NOUN is AUX very ADV old ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 mound det 2 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mound amod 3 burial burial NOUN Number=Sing 4 mound compound 4 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 7 old nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 old cop 6 very very ADV _ 7 old advmod 7 old old ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 old punct
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1 is present the ancient burial mound old property tree rules
Example 5 The pitcher stood on the mound.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET pitcher NOUN stood VERB on ADP the DET mound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pitcher det 2 pitcher pitcher NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood nsubj 3 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 mound case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 mound det 6 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 stood punct
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1 stand past the pitcher the mound vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on mound=Location
Example 6 Moles leave little mounds of soil on the lawn.
nsubj amod obj case nmod case det obl punct root Moles NOUN leave VERB little ADJ mounds NOUN of ADP soil NOUN on ADP the DET lawn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moles mole NOUN Number=Plur 2 leave nsubj 2 leave leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mounds amod 4 mounds mound NOUN Number=Plur 2 leave obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 soil case 6 soil soil NOUN Number=Sing 4 mounds nmod 7 on on ADP _ 9 lawn case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 lawn det 9 lawn lawn NOUN Number=Sing 2 leave obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 leave punct
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1 leave present Moles little mounds of soil the lawn vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent mound=Theme on lawn=Location
Example 7 On the mound sat the Cricket and took snuff.
case det obl det obj cc conj obj punct root On ADP the DET mound NOUN sat VERB the DET Cricket NOUN and CCONJ took VERB snuff NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 mound case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 mound det 3 mound mound NOUN Number=Sing 4 sat obl 4 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Cricket det 6 Cricket cricket NOUN Number=Sing 4 sat obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 took cc 8 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 sat conj 9 snuff snuff NOUN Number=Sing 8 took obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 sat punct
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1 sit past the Cricket the mound vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent cricket=Theme on mound=Location
2 take past snuff vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snuff=Theme
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