pinafore
Who acts: pinafore, She, girls, Gretel · What happens: be, wear, keep, put, fill, empty · To what, where: apron, dress, pinafore, loose dress, blouse, clean white pinafore
«pinafore» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: pinafore in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A pinafore is an apron, worn over a dress to keep it clean.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pinafore | det |
| 2 | pinafore | pinafore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 apron | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 apron | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 apron | det |
| 5 | apron | apron | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 worn | punct |
| 7 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 apron | acl |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 10 dress | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 dress | det |
| 10 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 worn | obl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 keep | mark |
| 12 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 worn | advcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 keep | obj |
| 14 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 keep | xcomp |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 apron | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a pinafore | a apron | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wear | participle | a apron not said here | a dress | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | keep | to-infinitive | pinafore | clean property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 pinafore can also be a loose dress with no sleeves, worn over a blouse.
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 pinafore | det |
| 2 | pinafore | pinafore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 dress | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 dress | aux |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 dress | advmod |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 dress | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dress | det |
| 7 | loose | loose | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 dress | amod |
| 8 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 sleeves | case |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 sleeves | det |
| 11 | sleeves | sleeve | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 dress | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 worn | punct |
| 13 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 dress | conj |
| 14 | over | over | ADP | _ | 16 blouse | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 blouse | det |
| 16 | blouse | blouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 worn | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 dress | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | can | a pinafore | a loose dress | with no sleeves | tree rules | |||
| 2 | wear | participle | a pinafore not said here | a blouse | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
She put on a clean white pinafore for school.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 put | nsubj |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 pinafore | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pinafore | det |
| 5 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pinafore | amod |
| 6 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pinafore | amod |
| 7 | pinafore | pinafore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 school | case |
| 9 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | She | a clean white pinafore | for school | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on pinafore=Destination |
Example 2
The girls filled their pinafores with berries.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 girls | det |
| 2 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 filled | nsubj |
| 3 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 pinafores | nmod:poss |
| 5 | pinafores | pinafore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 filled | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 berries | case |
| 7 | berries | berry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 filled | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 filled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | past | the girls | girls's pinafores | with berries | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent pinafore=Patient with berry=Instrument |
Example 3
Gretel emptied her pinafore of pearls.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gretel | Gretel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 emptied | nsubj |
| 2 | emptied | empty | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 pinafore | nmod:poss |
| 4 | pinafore | pinafore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 emptied | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 pearls | case |
| 6 | pearls | pearl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 pinafore | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 emptied | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | empty | past | Gretel | Gretel's pinafore of pearls | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pinafore=Source |
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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