outhouse
Who acts: outhouse, old man, We, cow · What happens: be, keep, store, sleep · To what, where: small building, logs, outhouse, bikes, little outhouse
«outhouse» 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: outhouse in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
An outhouse is a small building outside a main house, such as a shed or a store.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 outhouse | det |
| 2 | outhouse | outhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 building | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 building | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 building | det |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 building | amod |
| 6 | building | building | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 10 house | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 house | det |
| 9 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 house | amod |
| 10 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 building | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 shed | punct |
| 12 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 15 shed | case |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 such | fixed |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 shed | det |
| 15 | shed | shed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 house | conj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 store | cc |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 store | det |
| 18 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 house | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 building | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a outhouse | a small building | outside a main house and a shed or a store | 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.
Example 1
The old man kept his logs in the outhouse.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 man | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 man | amod |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 logs | nmod:poss |
| 6 | logs | log | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 kept | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 outhouse | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 outhouse | det |
| 9 | outhouse | outhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the old man | man's logs | the outhouse | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent log=Theme in outhouse=Location |
Example 2
We stored the bikes in the outhouse.
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 stored | nsubj |
| 2 | stored | store | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bikes | det |
| 4 | bikes | bike | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stored | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 outhouse | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 outhouse | det |
| 7 | outhouse | outhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stored | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stored | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | store | past | We | the bikes | the outhouse | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bike=Theme in outhouse=Location |
Example 3
The cow slept in a little outhouse behind the farm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cow | det |
| 2 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slept | nsubj |
| 3 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 outhouse | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 outhouse | det |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 outhouse | amod |
| 7 | outhouse | outhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slept | obl |
| 8 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 10 farm | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 farm | det |
| 10 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 outhouse | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 slept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past | the cow | a little outhouse behind the farm | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in outhouse=Location |
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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