Who acts: man, title, Mr, you, Wolf · What happens: use, name, be, write, start, live · To what, where: polite title, new PE teacher, Dear Mr Lee, start, letter, next door · Speech: someone speaks here
«mr» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: mr in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Mr: a polite title used before a man's family name or full name, like Mr Smith or Mr John Brown. It is short for «Mister».
Sentence 1: Mr: a polite title used before a man's family name or full name, like Mr Smith or Mr John Brown.
The tree, 21 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Mr
Mr
PROPN
Number=Sing
root
root
2
:
:
PUNCT
_
5 title
punct
3
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 title
det
4
polite
polite
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 title
amod
5
title
title
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Mr
appos
6
used
use
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
5 title
acl
7
before
before
ADP
_
12 name
case
8
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
9 man
det
9
man
man
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 name
nmod:poss
10
's
's
PART
_
9 man
case
11
family
family
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 name
compound
12
name
name
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 used
obl
13
or
or
CCONJ
_
15 name
cc
14
full
full
ADJ
Degree=Pos
15 name
amod
15
name
name
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 name
conj
16
,
,
PUNCT
_
19 Smith
punct
17
like
like
ADP
_
19 Smith
case
18
Mr
Mr
PROPN
Number=Sing
19 Smith
compound
19
Smith
Smith
PROPN
Number=Sing
6 used
obl:agent
20
or
or
CCONJ
_
22 John
cc
21
Mr
Mr
PROPN
Number=Sing
22 John
compound
22
John
John
PROPN
Number=Sing
19 Smith
conj
23
Brown
Brown
PROPN
Number=Sing
22 John
flat
24
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Mr
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
use
participle
a polite title not said here
before a man's family name or full name
vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
name
a man
nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
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.
vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2
sayspeech: assert
past
Wolf
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.