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poetry

Who acts: Writing, her, We, poetry, pupil, some · What happens: write, choose, set out, rhyme, not write, dance · To what, where: words, short lines, poetry, English, poem, poetry assembly

«poetry» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: poetry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Writing in which words are chosen for their sound, rhythm and pictures, often set out in short lines and sometimes rhyming.

The tree, 21 words
csubj:passcasedetoblaux:passcasenmod:possoblpunctconjccconjpunctadvmodparataxiscompound:prtcaseamodoblccadvmodconjpunctrootWritingVERBinADPwhichDETwordsNOUNareAUXchosenVERBforADPtheirPRONsoundNOUN,PUNCTrhythmNOUNandCCONJpicturesNOUN,PUNCToftenADVsetVERBoutADPinADPshortADJlinesNOUNandCCONJsometimesADVrhymingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritingwriteVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 chosencsubj:pass
2ininADP_4 wordscase
3whichwhichDETPronType=Int4 wordsdet
4wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Writingobl
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 chosenaux:pass
6chosenchooseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7forforADP_9 soundcase
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 soundnmod:poss
9soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 chosenobl
10,,PUNCT_11 rhythmpunct
11rhythmrhythmNOUNNumber=Sing9 soundconj
12andandCCONJ_13 picturescc
13picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur9 soundconj
14,,PUNCT_16 setpunct
15oftenoftenADV_16 setadvmod
16setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 chosenparataxis
17outoutADP_16 setcompound:prt
18ininADP_20 linescase
19shortshortADJDegree=Pos20 linesamod
20lineslineNOUNNumber=Plur16 setobl
21andandCCONJ_23 rhymingcc
22sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind23 rhymingadvmod
23rhymingrhymeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 setconj
24..PUNCT_6 chosenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writegerundwhich wordsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in word=Destination
2choosepresent · passiveWritingfor words's sound and rhythm and picturesvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: for sound=Beneficiary
3set outparticipleshort linesoften propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4rhymegerundsometimes propertyvn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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

Poems as a group, or the poems of one writer or country.

casedetnmodpunctccdetconjcasenummodnmodccconjpunctrootPoemsNOUNasADPaDETgroupNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETpoemsNOUNofADPoneNUMwriterNOUNorCCONJcountryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PoemspoemNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
2asasADP_4 groupcase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 groupdet
4groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing1 Poemsnmod
5,,PUNCT_8 poemspunct
6ororCCONJ_8 poemscc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 poemsdet
8poemspoemNOUNNumber=Plur1 Poemsconj
9ofofADP_11 writercase
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 writernummod
11writerwriterNOUNNumber=Sing8 poemsnmod
12ororCCONJ_13 countrycc
13countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing11 writerconj
14..PUNCT_1 Poemspunct

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

Meaning 3

A quality of beauty and grace in something that is not writing: «the poetry of her dancing».

The tree, 17 words
detcasenmodccconjcasenmodnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclpunctpunctdetapposcasenmod:possnmodpunctpunctrootADETqualityNOUNofADPbeautyNOUNandCCONJgraceNOUNinADPsomethingPRONthatPRONisAUXnotPARTwritingVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETpoetryNOUNofADPherPRONdancingNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 qualitydet
2qualityqualityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 beautycase
4beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing2 qualitynmod
5andandCCONJ_6 gracecc
6gracegraceNOUNNumber=Sing4 beautyconj
7ininADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 gracenmod
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 writingnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 writingaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 writingadvmod
12writingwriteVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 somethingacl:relcl
13::PUNCT_16 poetrypunct
14««PUNCT_16 poetrypunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 poetrydet
16poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing2 qualityappos
17ofofADP_19 dancingcase
18herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 dancingnmod:poss
19dancingdancingNOUNNumber=Sing16 poetrynmod
20»»PUNCT_16 poetrypunct
21..PUNCT_2 qualitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not writepresent · progressivevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2dance in a quoteher = shenom dancing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

We are studying poetry in English this week.

nsubjauxobjcaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONareAUXstudyingVERBpoetryNOUNinADPEnglishPROPNthisDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 studyingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 studyingaux
3studyingstudyVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing3 studyingobj
5ininADP_6 Englishcase
6EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing3 studyingobl
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 weekdet
8weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 studyingobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_3 studyingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studypresent · progressiveWepoetryEnglishweekvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poetry=Topic

Example 2

Her poetry is full of the sea and the wind.

nmod:possnsubjcopcasedetoblccdetconjpunctrootHerPRONpoetryNOUNisAUXfullADJofADPtheDETseaNOUNandCCONJtheDETwindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 poetrynmod:poss
2poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 seacase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
8andandCCONJ_10 windcc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 winddet
10windwindNOUNNumber=Sing7 seaconj
11..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHer poetryof the sea and the wind; full propertytree rules

Example 3

Each pupil read a poem at the poetry assembly.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootEachDETpupilNOUNreadVERBaDETpoemNOUNatADPtheDETpoetryNOUNassemblyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 pupildet
2pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 poemdet
5poempoemNOUNNumber=Sing3 readobj
6atatADP_9 assemblycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 assemblydet
8poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing9 assemblycompound
9assemblyassemblyNOUNNumber=Sing3 readobl
10..PUNCT_3 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpasteach pupila poemthe poetry assemblyvn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent poem=Theme at assembly=Value

Example 4

The Psalms are some of the oldest poetry in the Bible.

detnsubjcopcasedetamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETPsalmsNOUNareAUXsomeDETofADPtheDEToldestADJpoetryNOUNinADPtheDETBiblePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Psalmsdet
2PsalmspsalmNOUNNumber=Plur4 somensubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somecop
4somesomeDETPronType=Indrootroot
5ofofADP_8 poetrycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 poetrydet
7oldestoldADJDegree=Sup8 poetryamod
8poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing4 somenmod
9ininADP_11 Biblecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Bibledet
11BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing8 poetrynmod
12..PUNCT_4 somepunct

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

Example 5

Not all poetry rhymes; some is free verse.

advmoddetamodpunctnsubjcopamodnmodpunctrootNotPARTallDETpoetryADJrhymesNOUN;PUNCTsomeDETisAUXfreeADJverseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 rhymesadvmod
2allallDETPronType=Tot4 rhymesdet
3poetrypoetryADJDegree=Pos4 rhymesamod
4rhymesrhymeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5;;PUNCT_9 versepunct
6somesomeDETPronType=Ind9 versensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 versecop
8freefreeADJDegree=Pos9 verseamod
9verseverseNOUNNumber=Sing4 rhymesnmod
10..PUNCT_4 rhymespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentsomefree versetree rules

Example 6

Watching the gymnast was like poetry in motion.

csubjdetobjcopcasecasenmodpunctrootWatchingVERBtheDETgymnastNOUNwasAUXlikeADPpoetryNOUNinADPmotionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WatchingwatchVERBVerbForm=Ger6 poetrycsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gymnastdet
3gymnastgymnastNOUNNumber=Sing1 Watchingobj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 poetrycop
5likelikeADP_6 poetrycase
6poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_8 motioncase
8motionmotionNOUNNumber=Sing6 poetrynmod
9..PUNCT_6 poetrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchgerundthe gymnastvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gymnast=Theme
2ispastWatchingmotionlike poetrytree rules

Example 7

Grandma keeps a book of Irish poetry by her bed.

nsubjdetobjcaseamodnmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNkeepsVERBaDETbookNOUNofADPIrishADJpoetryNOUNbyADPherPRONbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepsnsubj
2keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 bookdet
4bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepsobj
5ofofADP_7 poetrycase
6IrishIrishADJDegree=Pos7 poetryamod
7poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing4 booknmod
8bybyADP_10 bedcase
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 bednmod:poss
10bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepsobl
11..PUNCT_2 keepspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentGrandmaa book of Irish poetryby Grandma's bedvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent book=Theme by bed=Location

Example 8

He won a prize in the school poetry competition.

nsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctrootHePRONwonVERBaDETprizeNOUNinADPtheDETschoolNOUNpoetryNOUNcompetitionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wonnsubj
2wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 prizedet
4prizeprizeNOUNNumber=Sing2 wonobj
5ininADP_9 competitioncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 competitiondet
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 poetrycompound
8poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing9 competitioncompound
9competitioncompetitionNOUNNumber=Sing2 wonobl
10..PUNCT_2 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastHea prizethe poetry competitionvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Eventuality

Example 9

Here is true poetry in nature.

copamodnsubjcasenmodpunctrootHereADVisAUXtrueADJpoetryNOUNinADPnatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerehereADVPronType=Demrootroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Herecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Pos4 poetryamod
4poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing1 Herensubj
5ininADP_6 naturecase
6naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing4 poetrynmod
7..PUNCT_1 Herepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue poetry in naturehere propertytree rules

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