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plumage

Who acts: Plumage, peacock, male mallard, Young gulls, Birds, He · What happens: be, show off, have, turn, clean, sit · To what, where: feathers, colourful plumage, bright green plumage, head, brown plumage, plumage

«plumage» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: plumage in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Plumage is all the feathers of a bird, their colours and patterns.

nsubjcopdet:predetdetcasedetnmodpunctnmod:possconjccconjpunctrootPlumageNOUNisAUXallDETtheDETfeathersNOUNofADPaDETbirdNOUN,PUNCTtheirPRONcoloursNOUNandCCONJpatternsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing5 feathersnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 featherscop
3allallDETPronType=Tot5 feathersdet:predet
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 feathersdet
5feathersfeatherNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ofofADP_8 birdcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 birddet
8birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing5 feathersnmod
9,,PUNCT_11 colourspunct
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 coloursnmod:poss
11colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur5 feathersconj
12andandCCONJ_13 patternscc
13patternspatternNOUNNumber=Plur11 coloursconj
14..PUNCT_5 featherspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPlumageall feathers and feathers's colours and patternsof a birdtree 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 peacock showed off its colourful plumage.

detnsubjcompound:prtnmod:possamodobjpunctrootTheDETpeacockNOUNshowedVERBoffADPitsPRONcolourfulADJplumageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 peacockdet
2peacockpeacockNOUNNumber=Sing3 showednsubj
3showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4offoffADP_3 showedcompound:prt
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 plumagenmod:poss
6colourfulcolourfulADJDegree=Pos7 plumageamod
7plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing3 showedobj
8..PUNCT_3 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1show offpastthe peacockpeacock's colourful plumagevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent plumage=Recipient

Example 2

The male mallard has bright green plumage on its head.

detamodnsubjamodamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETmaleADJmallardNOUNhasVERBbrightADJgreenADJplumageNOUNonADPitsPRONheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mallarddet
2malemaleADJDegree=Pos3 mallardamod
3mallardmallardNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5brightbrightADJDegree=Pos7 plumageamod
6greengreenADJDegree=Pos7 plumageamod
7plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
8ononADP_10 headcase
9itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 headnmod:poss
10headheadNOUNNumber=Sing7 plumagenmod
11..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe male mallardbright green plumagemallard's headvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plumage=Patient

Example 3

In winter the ptarmigan's plumage turns white.

caseobldetnmod:posscasensubjxcomppunctrootInADPwinterNOUNtheDETptarmiganNOUN'sPARTplumageNOUNturnsVERBwhiteADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 wintercase
2winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing7 turnsobl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 ptarmigandet
4ptarmiganptarmiganNOUNNumber=Sing6 plumagenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 ptarmigancase
6plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing7 turnsnsubj
7turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos7 turnsxcomp
9..PUNCT_7 turnspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpresentthe ptarmigan's plumagewinterwhite propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The parrot's plumage was red, blue and yellow.

detnmod:posscasensubjcoppunctconjccconjpunctrootTheDETparrotNOUN'sPARTplumageNOUNwasAUXredADJ,PUNCTblueADJandCCONJyellowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 parrotdet
2parrotparrotNOUNNumber=Sing4 plumagenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 parrotcase
4plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing6 rednsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 redcop
6redredADJDegree=Posrootroot
7,,PUNCT_8 bluepunct
8blueblueADJDegree=Pos6 redconj
9andandCCONJ_10 yellowcc
10yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos6 redconj
11..PUNCT_6 redpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe parrot's plumagered propertytree rules
2bethe parrot's plumage not said heretree rules
3bethe parrot's plumage not said heretree rules

Example 5

Young gulls have brown plumage.

amodnsubjamodobjpunctrootYoungADJgullsNOUNhaveVERBbrownADJplumageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YoungyoungADJDegree=Pos2 gullsamod
2gullsgullNOUNNumber=Plur3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4brownbrownADJDegree=Pos5 plumageamod
5plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing3 haveobj
6..PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentYoung gullsbrown plumagevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plumage=Patient

Example 6

Birds clean their plumage with their beaks.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootBirdsNOUNcleanVERBtheirPRONplumageNOUNwithADPtheirPRONbeaksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BirdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur2 cleannsubj
2cleancleanVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 plumagenmod:poss
4plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing2 cleanobj
5withwithADP_7 beakscase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 beaksnmod:poss
7beaksbeakNOUNNumber=Plur2 cleanobl
8..PUNCT_2 cleanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cleanpresentBirdsBirds's plumagewith Birds's beaksvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent plumage=Patient with beak=Instrument

Example 7

He sat quiet and unconscious of his gay plumage.

nsubjxcompccconjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootHePRONsatVERBquietADJandCCONJunconsciousADJofADPhisPRONgayADJplumageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 satnsubj
2satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3quietquietADJDegree=Pos2 satxcomp
4andandCCONJ_5 unconsciouscc
5unconsciousunconsciousADJDegree=Pos3 quietconj
6ofofADP_9 plumagecase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 plumagenmod:poss
8gaygayADJDegree=Pos9 plumageamod
9plumageplumageNOUNNumber=Sing5 unconsciousobl
10..PUNCT_2 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastHequiet propertyvn assuming_position-50 «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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