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newfoundland

Who acts: Newfoundland, We, icebergs, Vikings, Newfoundland dog, Newfoundlands · What happens: be, form, call, rescue, see, float · To what, where: large island, Canadian province, Newfoundland, large strong gentle dog, people, water · Speech: someone speaks here

«newfoundland» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: newfoundland in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Newfoundland is a large island off the east coast of Canada; with Labrador it forms the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodcasenmodpunctcaseoblnsubjconjdetamodobjcasenmodccconjpunctrootNewfoundlandNOUNisAUXaDETlargeADJislandNOUNoffADPtheDETeastADJcoastNOUNofADPCanadaPROPN;PUNCTwithADPLabradorPROPNitPRONformsVERBtheDETCanadianADJprovinceNOUNofADPNewfoundlandPROPNandCCONJLabradorPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewfoundlandnewfoundlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 islandcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 islanddet
4largelargeADJDegree=Pos5 islandamod
5islandislandNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6offoffADP_9 coastcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 coastdet
8easteastADJDegree=Pos9 coastamod
9coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing5 islandnmod
10ofofADP_11 Canadacase
11CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing9 coastnmod
12;;PUNCT_16 formspunct
13withwithADP_14 Labradorcase
14LabradorLabradorPROPNNumber=Sing16 formsobl
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 formsnsubj
16formsformVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 islandconj
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 provincedet
18CanadianCanadianADJDegree=Pos19 provinceamod
19provinceprovinceNOUNNumber=Sing16 formsobj
20ofofADP_21 Newfoundlandcase
21NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing19 provincenmod
22andandCCONJ_23 Labradorcc
23LabradorLabradorPROPNNumber=Sing21 Newfoundlandconj
24..PUNCT_5 islandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNewfoundlanda large islandoff the east coast of Canadatree rules
2formpresentNewfoundlandthe Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labradorwith Labradorvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location province=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.

Meaning 2

A Newfoundland (often called a Newfie) is a very large, strong, gentle dog with a thick coat, famous for rescuing people from water.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjpunctadvmodacldetxcomppunctcopdetadvmodamodpunctamodpunctamodcasedetamodnmodpunctamodmarkadvclobjcaseoblpunctrootADETNewfoundlandPROPN(PUNCToftenADVcalledVERBaDETNewfiePROPN)PUNCTisAUXaDETveryADVlargeADJ,PUNCTstrongADJ,PUNCTgentleADJdogNOUNwithADPaDETthickADJcoatNOUN,PUNCTfamousADJforSCONJrescuingVERBpeopleNOUNfromADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 Newfoundlanddet
2NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing17 dognsubj
3((PUNCT_5 calledpunct
4oftenoftenADV_5 calledadvmod
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 Newfoundlandacl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 Newfiedet
7NewfieNewfiePROPNNumber=Sing5 calledxcomp
8))PUNCT_5 calledpunct
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 dogcop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 dogdet
11veryveryADV_12 largeadvmod
12largelargeADJDegree=Pos17 dogamod
13,,PUNCT_12 largepunct
14strongstrongADJDegree=Pos17 dogamod
15,,PUNCT_14 strongpunct
16gentlegentleADJDegree=Pos17 dogamod
17dogdogNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
18withwithADP_21 coatcase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 coatdet
20thickthickADJDegree=Pos21 coatamod
21coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing17 dognmod
22,,PUNCT_23 famouspunct
23famousfamousADJDegree=Pos17 dogamod
24forforSCONJ_25 rescuingmark
25rescuingrescueVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part23 famousadvcl
26peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur25 rescuingobj
27fromfromADP_28 watercase
28waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing25 rescuingobl
29..PUNCT_17 dogpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiplea Newfoundland not said hereoften propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresenta Newfoundlanda large strong gentle dogwith a thick coattree rules
3rescuegerunda Newfoundland not said herepeoplewatervn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent people=Theme from water=Source

Example 1

Newfoundland is an island on the east coast of Canada.

nsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodcasenmodpunctrootNewfoundlandNOUNisAUXanDETislandNOUNonADPtheDETeastADJcoastNOUNofADPCanadaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewfoundlandnewfoundlandNOUNNumber=Sing4 islandnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 islandcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 islanddet
4islandislandNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ononADP_8 coastcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 coastdet
7easteastADJDegree=Pos8 coastamod
8coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing4 islandnmod
9ofofADP_10 Canadacase
10CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing8 coastnmod
11..PUNCT_4 islandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNewfoundlanda islandthe east coast of Canadatree rules

Example 2

We saw icebergs floating past Newfoundland.

nsubjobjaclcaseoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBicebergsNOUNfloatingVERBpastADPNewfoundlandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3icebergsicebergNOUNNumber=Plur2 sawobj
4floatingfloatVERBVerbForm=Ger3 icebergsacl
5pastpastADP_6 Newfoundlandcase
6NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing4 floatingobl
7..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWeicebergsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer iceberg=Stimulus
2floatgerundicebergs not said hereNewfoundlandvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past newfoundland=Trajectory

Example 3

The Vikings reached Newfoundland long ago.

detnsubjobjadvmodadvmodpunctrootTheDETVikingsPROPNreachedVERBNewfoundlandPROPNlongADVagoADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Vikingsdet
2VikingsVikingPROPNNumber=Plur3 reachednsubj
3reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing3 reachedobj
5longlongADVDegree=Pos6 agoadvmod
6agoagoADV_3 reachedadvmod
7..PUNCT_3 reachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastthe VikingsNewfoundlandago propertyvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent newfoundland=Theme

Example 4

A Newfoundland dog pulled the swimmer out of the lake.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjcasecasedetoblpunctrootADETNewfoundlandPROPNdogNOUNpulledVERBtheDETswimmerNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETlakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 dogdet
2NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing3 dogcompound
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 pullednsubj
4pulledpullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 swimmerdet
6swimmerswimmerNOUNNumber=Sing4 pulledobj
7outoutADP_10 lakecase
8ofofADP_10 lakecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 lakedet
10lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 pulledobl
11..PUNCT_4 pulledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pullpasta Newfoundland dogthe swimmerthe lakevn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent swimmer=Theme out lake=Initial_Location

Example 5

Newfoundlands are huge but very gentle.

nsubjcopccadvmodconjpunctrootNewfoundlandsNOUNareAUXhugeADJbutCCONJveryADVgentleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewfoundlandsnewfoundlandNOUNNumber=Plur3 hugensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hugecop
3hugehugeADJDegree=Posrootroot
4butbutCCONJ_6 gentlecc
5veryveryADV_6 gentleadvmod
6gentlegentleADJDegree=Pos3 hugeconj
7..PUNCT_3 hugepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentNewfoundlandshuge propertytree rules
2beNewfoundlands not said heretree rules

Example 6

People from Newfoundland speak with a special accent.

nsubjcasenmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNfromADPNewfoundlandPROPNspeakVERBwithADPaDETspecialADJaccentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 speaknsubj
2fromfromADP_3 Newfoundlandcase
3NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing1 Peoplenmod
4speakspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5withwithADP_8 accentcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 accentdet
7specialspecialADJDegree=Pos8 accentamod
8accentaccentNOUNNumber=Sing4 speakobl
9..PUNCT_4 speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpresentPeople from Newfoundlandwith a special accentvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with accent=Co-Agent

Example 7

Puffins nest on the cliffs of Newfoundland.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootPuffinsNOUNnestVERBonADPtheDETcliffsNOUNofADPNewfoundlandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PuffinspuffinNOUNNumber=Plur2 nestnsubj
2nestnestVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 cliffscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cliffsdet
5cliffscliffNOUNNumber=Plur2 nestobl
6ofofADP_7 Newfoundlandcase
7NewfoundlandNewfoundlandPROPNNumber=Sing5 cliffsnmod
8..PUNCT_2 nestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nestpresentPuffinsthe cliffs of Newfoundlandvn berry-13.7 «NP V»: 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.

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