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peregrine

Who acts: peregrine, bird, Peregrines, We, word, female peregrine · What happens: be, dive, catch, mean, travel, wonder · To what, where: bird, amazing speed, other birds, air, place, name

«peregrine» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: peregrine in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A peregrine, or peregrine falcon, is a bird of prey that dives at amazing speed to catch other birds in the air.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjpunctcccompoundconjpunctcopdetcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcaseamodoblmarkadvclamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootADETperegrineNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJperegrineNOUNfalconNOUN,PUNCTisAUXaDETbirdNOUNofADPpreyNOUNthatPRONdivesVERBatADPamazingADJspeedNOUNtoPARTcatchVERBotherADJbirdsNOUNinADPtheDETairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 peregrinedet
2peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing10 birdnsubj
3,,PUNCT_6 falconpunct
4ororCCONJ_6 falconcc
5peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing6 falconcompound
6falconfalconNOUNNumber=Sing2 peregrineconj
7,,PUNCT_2 peregrinepunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 birdcop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 birddet
10birdbirdNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11ofofADP_12 preycase
12preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing10 birdnmod
13thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 divesnsubj
14divesdiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 birdacl:relcl
15atatADP_17 speedcase
16amazingamazingADJDegree=Pos17 speedamod
17speedspeedNOUNNumber=Sing14 divesobl
18totoPART_19 catchmark
19catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf14 divesadvcl
20otherotherADJDegree=Pos21 birdsamod
21birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur19 catchobj
22ininADP_24 aircase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 airdet
24airairNOUNNumber=Sing19 catchobl
25..PUNCT_10 birdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta peregrine or peregrine falcona birdof preytree rules
2divepresenta birdamazing speedvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at speed=Location
3catchto-infinitivea bird not said hereother birdsthe airvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=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

Usage: formal, old — kept apart, not parsed.

Peregrine means travelling or wandering from place to place.

nsubjxcompccconjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootPeregrineNOUNmeansVERBtravellingVERBorCCONJwanderingVERBfromADPplaceNOUNtoADPplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3travellingtravelVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4ororCCONJ_5 wanderingcc
5wanderingwonderVERBVerbForm=Ger3 travellingconj
6fromfromADP_7 placecase
7placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 wanderingobl
8totoADP_9 placecase
9placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 placenmod
10..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPeregrinevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2travel not said to happengerundPeregrine not said herevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3wonder speech: askgerundPeregrine not said hereplace to placevn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Meaning 3

Peregrine is also a boy's name (a name).

nsubjcopadvmoddetnmod:posscasepunctdetappospunctpunctrootPeregrineNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETboyNOUN'sPARTnameNOUN(PUNCTaDETnameNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing7 namensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 namecop
3alsoalsoADV_7 nameadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 boydet
5boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing7 namenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 boycase
7namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8((PUNCT_10 namepunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 namedet
10namenameNOUNNumber=Sing7 nameappos
11))PUNCT_10 namepunct
12..PUNCT_7 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPeregrinea boy's nametree rules

Example 1

A peregrine falcon nests on top of the city cathedral.

detcompoundcompoundcasenmodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootADETperegrineNOUNfalconNOUNnestsNOUNonADPtopNOUNofADPtheDETcityNOUNcathedralNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 nestsdet
2peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing3 falconcompound
3falconfalconNOUNNumber=Sing4 nestscompound
4nestsnestNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ononADP_6 topcase
6toptopNOUNNumber=Sing4 nestsnmod
7ofofADP_10 cathedralcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cathedraldet
9citycityNOUNNumber=Sing10 cathedralcompound
10cathedralcathedralNOUNNumber=Sing6 topnmod
11..PUNCT_4 nestspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

The peregrine dived out of the sky and caught a pigeon.

detnsubjcasecasedetoblccconjdetobjpunctrootTheDETperegrineNOUNdivedVERBoutADPofADPtheDETskyNOUNandCCONJcaughtVERBaDETpigeonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 peregrinedet
2peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing3 divednsubj
3diveddiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_7 skycase
5ofofADP_7 skycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 skydet
7skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing3 divedobl
8andandCCONJ_9 caughtcc
9caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 divedconj
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 pigeondet
11pigeonpigeonNOUNNumber=Sing9 caughtobj
12..PUNCT_3 divedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1divepastthe peregrinethe skyvn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out sky=Location
2catchpastthe peregrine not said herea pigeonvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pigeon=Theme

Example 3

Peregrines are the fastest animals on Earth when they dive.

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodmarknsubjadvclpunctrootPeregrinesNOUNareAUXtheDETfastestADJanimalsNOUNonADPEarthPROPNwhenSCONJtheyPRONdiveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeregrinesperegrineNOUNNumber=Plur5 animalsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 animalsdet
4fastestfastADJDegree=Sup5 animalsamod
5animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ononADP_7 Earthcase
7EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing5 animalsnmod
8whenwhenSCONJ_10 divemark
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 divensubj
10divediveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalsadvcl
11..PUNCT_5 animalspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPeregrinesthe fastest animalsEarthtree rules
2divepresentPeregrines = peregrinevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 4

We watched the peregrine chicks on a webcam.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONwatchedVERBtheDETperegrineNOUNchicksNOUNonADPaDETwebcamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 chicksdet
4peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing5 chickscompound
5chickschickNOUNNumber=Plur2 watchedobj
6ononADP_8 webcamcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 webcamdet
8webcamwebcamNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobl
9..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastWethe peregrine chicksa webcamvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chick=Theme

Example 5

The word «peregrine» comes from Latin for «a traveller from abroad».

The tree, 11 words
detnsubjpunctappospunctcaseoblcasepunctdetoblcasenmodpunctpunctrootTheDETwordNOUN«PUNCTperegrineNOUN»PUNCTcomesVERBfromADPLatinPROPNforADP«PUNCTaDETtravellerNOUNfromADPabroadADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing6 comesnsubj
3««PUNCT_4 peregrinepunct
4peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing2 wordappos
5»»PUNCT_4 peregrinepunct
6comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7fromfromADP_8 Latincase
8LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing6 comesobl
9forforADP_12 travellercase
10««PUNCT_12 travellerpunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 travellerdet
12travellertravellerNOUNNumber=Sing6 comesobl
13fromfromADP_14 abroadcase
14abroadabroadADV_12 travellernmod
15»»PUNCT_12 travellerpunct
16..PUNCT_6 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthe wordLatinfor a travellervn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from latin=Initial_Location

Example 6

Peregrines nearly died out, but now they are back in many cities.

nsubjadvmodcompound:prtpunctccadvmodnsubjconjadvmodcaseamodoblpunctrootPeregrinesNOUNnearlyADVdiedVERBoutADP,PUNCTbutCCONJnowADVtheyPRONareVERBbackADVinADPmanyADJcitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeregrinesperegrineNOUNNumber=Plur3 diednsubj
2nearlynearlyADV_3 diedadvmod
3dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 diedcompound:prt
5,,PUNCT_9 arepunct
6butbutCCONJ_9 arecc
7nownowADVPronType=Dem9 areadvmod
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 arensubj
9arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 diedconj
10backbackADV_9 areadvmod
11ininADP_13 citiescase
12manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 citiesamod
13citiescityNOUNNumber=Plur9 areobl
14..PUNCT_3 diedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1die outpastPeregrinesnearly propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2be backpresentPeregrines = peregrinemany citiesnowvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location

Example 7

A female peregrine is bigger than the male.

detamodnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctrootADETfemaleADJperegrineNOUNisAUXbiggerADJthanADPtheDETmaleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 peregrinedet
2femalefemaleADJDegree=Pos3 peregrineamod
3peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing5 biggernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 biggercop
5biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6thanthanADP_8 malecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 maledet
8malemaleNOUNNumber=Sing5 biggerobl
9..PUNCT_5 biggerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta female peregrinethan the male; big propertytree rules

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