mullet

Who acts: mullet, Fine mullets, He, We · What happens: be, eat, say, pull, grill · To what, where: sea fish, handful, grilled mullet · Speech: someone speaks here

«mullet» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: mullet in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A mullet is a sea fish with a grey or brown body, eaten as food.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mullet	det
2	mullet	mullet	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fish	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fish	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fish	det
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fish	compound
6	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	12 body	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 body	det
9	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 body	amod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 brown	cc
11	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 grey	conj
12	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fish	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 eaten	punct
14	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 fish	conj
15	as	as	ADP	_	16 food	case
16	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 eaten	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 fish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a mullet	a sea fish				with a grey body	tree rules
2	eat	participle	a mullet not said here					as food	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Example 1

"Fine mullets, these!" he said.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 mullets	punct
2	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mullets	amod
3	mullets	mullet	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 said	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 these	punct
5	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 mullets	nmod
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 mullets	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 mullets	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Fine mullets these						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He pulled a handful of mullets from the net.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 pulled	nsubj
2	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 handful	det
4	handful	handful	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pulled	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 mullets	case
6	mullets	mullet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 handful	nmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 net	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 net	det
9	net	net	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mullets	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pulled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	past	He	a handful of mullets from the net					vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handful=Theme

Example 3

We ate grilled mullet for supper.

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 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	grilled	grill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 mullet	amod
4	mullet	mullet	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 supper	case
6	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	We	grilled mullet				for supper	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mullet=Patient
2	grill	participle							vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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.

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