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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
detnsubjcopdetamodccdetconjcasenmodpunctapposccamodconjpunctrootADETmoundNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJhillNOUNorCCONJaDETpileNOUNofADPearthNOUN,PUNCTstonesNOUNorCCONJotherADJthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mounddet
2moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 hillnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 hillcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 hilldet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 hillamod
6hillhillNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_9 pilecc
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 piledet
9pilepileNOUNNumber=Sing6 hillconj
10ofofADP_11 earthcase
11earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing9 pilenmod
12,,PUNCT_13 stonespunct
13stonesstoneNOUNNumber=Plur6 hillappos
14ororCCONJ_16 thingscc
15otherotherADJDegree=Pos16 thingsamod
16thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur13 stonesconj
17..PUNCT_6 hillpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta mounda small hill or a pile of earthtree 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
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctcasedetconjcasenmodpunctrootADETmoundNOUNisAUXaDETlargeADJpileNOUNofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTlikeADPaDETmoundNOUNofADPwashingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mounddet
2moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 pilensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pilecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 piledet
5largelargeADJDegree=Pos6 pileamod
6pilepileNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 pilenmod
9,,PUNCT_12 moundpunct
10likelikeADP_12 moundcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 mounddet
12moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 pileconj
13ofofADP_14 washingcase
14washingwashingNOUNNumber=Sing12 moundnmod
15..PUNCT_6 pilepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta mounda large pile and a mound of washingof somethingtree rules

Meaning 3

In baseball, the mound is the raised spot where the pitcher stands.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootInADPbaseballNOUN,PUNCTtheDETmoundNOUNisAUXtheDETraisedVERBspotNOUNwhereADVtheDETpitcherNOUNstandsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 baseballcase
2baseballbaseballNOUNNumber=Sing9 spotobl
3,,PUNCT_2 baseballpunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mounddet
5moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing9 spotnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 spotcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 spotdet
8raisedraiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 spotamod
9spotspotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 standsadvmod
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 pitcherdet
12pitcherpitcherNOUNNumber=Sing13 standsnsubj
13standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 spotacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_9 spotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raiseparticiplevn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2is apresentthe moundthe raised spotbaseballtree rules
3standpresentthe pitchervn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The termites built a huge mound.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETtermitesNOUNbuiltVERBaDEThugeADJmoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 termitesdet
2termitestermiteNOUNNumber=Plur3 builtnsubj
3builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 mounddet
5hugehugeADJDegree=Pos6 moundamod
6moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtobj
7..PUNCT_3 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpastthe termitesa huge moundvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mound=Product

Example 2

We climbed to the top of a grassy mound.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootWePRONclimbedVERBtoADPtheDETtopNOUNofADPaDETgrassyADJmoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 climbednsubj
2climbedclimbVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 topcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 topdet
5toptopNOUNNumber=Sing2 climbedobl
6ofofADP_9 moundcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 mounddet
8grassygrassyADJDegree=Pos9 moundamod
9moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing5 topnmod
10..PUNCT_2 climbedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1climbpastWethe top of a grassy moundvn 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.

expldetnsubjcaseamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBaDETmoundNOUNofADPdirtyADJplatesNOUNinADPtheDETsinkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 mounddet
4moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
5ofofADP_7 platescase
6dirtydirtyADJDegree=Pos7 platesamod
7platesplateNOUNNumber=Plur4 moundnmod
8ininADP_10 sinkcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 sinkdet
10sinksinkNOUNNumber=Sing7 platesnmod
11..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta mound of dirty plates in the sinktherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The ancient burial mound is very old.

detamodcompoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETancientADJburialNOUNmoundNOUNisAUXveryADVoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 mounddet
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos4 moundamod
3burialburialNOUNNumber=Sing4 moundcompound
4moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing7 oldnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 oldcop
6veryveryADV_7 oldadvmod
7oldoldADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 oldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe ancient burial moundold propertytree rules

Example 5

The pitcher stood on the mound.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETpitcherNOUNstoodVERBonADPtheDETmoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pitcherdet
2pitcherpitcherNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoodnsubj
3stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_6 moundcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 mounddet
6moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoodobl
7..PUNCT_3 stoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastthe pitcherthe moundvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on mound=Location

Example 6

Moles leave little mounds of soil on the lawn.

nsubjamodobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootMolesNOUNleaveVERBlittleADJmoundsNOUNofADPsoilNOUNonADPtheDETlawnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MolesmoleNOUNNumber=Plur2 leavensubj
2leaveleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3littlelittleADJDegree=Pos4 moundsamod
4moundsmoundNOUNNumber=Plur2 leaveobj
5ofofADP_6 soilcase
6soilsoilNOUNNumber=Sing4 moundsnmod
7ononADP_9 lawncase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 lawndet
9lawnlawnNOUNNumber=Sing2 leaveobl
10..PUNCT_2 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepresentMoleslittle mounds of soilthe lawnvn 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.

casedetobldetobjccconjobjpunctrootOnADPtheDETmoundNOUNsatVERBtheDETCricketNOUNandCCONJtookVERBsnuffNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_3 moundcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mounddet
3moundmoundNOUNNumber=Sing4 satobl
4satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Cricketdet
6CricketcricketNOUNNumber=Sing4 satobj
7andandCCONJ_8 tookcc
8tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 satconj
9snuffsnuffNOUNNumber=Sing8 tookobj
10..PUNCT_4 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastthe Cricketthe moundvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent cricket=Theme on mound=Location
2takepastsnuffvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snuff=Theme

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