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polder

Who acts: Windmills, polder, Farmers, dyke, We · What happens: take back, protect, make, pump, be, grow · To what, where: low flat land, sea, Netherlands, Much Holland, water, polders

«polder» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: polder in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A piece of low, flat land taken back from the sea or a lake and protected by dykes (walls of earth), mainly in the Netherlands.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 piece	det
2	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	7 land	case
4	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 land	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 low	punct
6	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 land	amod
7	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 piece	nmod
8	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 land	acl
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 taken	advmod
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 sea	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sea	det
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 taken	obl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 lake	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 lake	det
15	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 sea	conj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 protected	cc
17	protected	protect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 taken	conj
18	by	by	ADP	_	19 dykes	case
19	dykes	dyke	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 protected	obl
20	(	(	PUNCT	_	21 walls	punct
21	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 dykes	appos
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 earth	case
23	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 walls	nmod
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	21 walls	punct
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 Netherlands	punct
26	mainly	mainly	ADV	_	29 Netherlands	advmod
27	in	in	ADP	_	29 Netherlands	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 Netherlands	det
29	Netherlands	Netherlands	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 protected	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 piece	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take back	participle		low flat land not said here		the sea or a lake			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from sea=Initial_Location
2	protect	participle				the Netherlands		by dykes	vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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

Much of Holland is made of polders.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Holland	amod
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 Holland	case
3	Holland	Holland	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 made	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux:pass
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 polders	case
7	polders	polder	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		Much Holland				of polders	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 2

Windmills pumped water out of the polders.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Windmills	windmill	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pumped	nsubj
2	pumped	pump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pumped	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	7 polders	case
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 polders	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 polders	det
7	polders	polder	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pumped	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pumped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pump	past	Windmills	water		the polders			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent water=Theme out polder=Destination

Example 3

The polder is below sea level.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 polder	det
2	polder	polder	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 level	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 level	cop
4	below	below	ADP	_	6 level	case
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 level	compound
6	level	level	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 level	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the polder			sea level			tree rules

Example 4

Farmers grow tulips on the polders.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 grow	nsubj
2	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	tulips	tulip	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 grow	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 polders	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 polders	det
6	polders	polder	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tulips	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Farmers	tulips		the polders			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tulip=Theme

Example 5

A dyke protects the polder from the sea.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dyke	det
2	dyke	dyke	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 protects	nsubj
3	protects	protect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 polder	det
5	polder	polder	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 protects	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 sea	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sea	det
8	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 protects	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 protects	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	protect	present	a dyke	the polder				from the sea	vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent polder=Beneficiary from sea=Theme

Example 6

We cycled across a flat Dutch polder.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 cycled	nsubj
2	cycled	cycle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	across	across	ADP	_	7 polder	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 polder	det
5	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 polder	amod
6	Dutch	dutch	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 polder	amod
7	polder	polder	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cycled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cycled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cycle	past	We			a flat Dutch polder			vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V PP.location»: agent=Theme across polder=Trajectory

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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