Who acts: paternal grandmother, paternal grandparents, Male seahorses, old captain, Paternal leave, dads · What happens: do, be, care, relate, live, show · To what, where: mother, Scotland, amazing paternal care, paternal feeling, home, sister
«paternal» 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: paternal in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Like a father or to do with being a father: caring and protective.
The tree, 13 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Like
like
ADP
_
3 father
case
2
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 father
det
3
father
father
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 do
obl
4
or
or
CCONJ
_
6 do
cc
5
to
to
PART
_
6 do
mark
6
do
do
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
7
with
with
ADP
_
10 father
case
8
being
be
AUX
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
10 father
cop
9
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
10 father
det
10
father
father
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 do
obl
11
:
:
PUNCT
_
12 caring
punct
12
caring
care
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
6 do
advcl
13
and
and
CCONJ
_
14 protective
cc
14
protective
protective
ADJ
Degree=Pos
12 caring
conj
15
.
.
PUNCT
_
6 do
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
do
to-infinitive
like a father
vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
is
gerund
with a father
tree rules
3
care
gerund
vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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
Related through your father.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Related
relate
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
root
root
2
through
through
ADP
_
4 father
case
3
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
4 father
nmod:poss
4
father
father
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Related
obl
5
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Related
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
relate
participle
through your father
vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"my paternal grandmother" is your father's mother.
vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent interest=Theme as father=Attribute
2
is
gerund
he not said here
of mortals; well property
tree rules
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.