pottle
Who acts: o brains, Thou, I, pottle · What happens: measure, mean, get, buy, fill · To what, where: liquid, good store, pottle, basket
«pottle» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: pottle in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A small measure of liquid or fruit; also a small basket for berries. In the tale «a pottle o' brains» means a good store of wit or sense.
Sentence 1: A small measure of liquid or fruit; also a small basket for berries.
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 | 3 measure | det |
| 2 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 measure | amod |
| 3 | measure | measure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 liquid | case |
| 5 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 measure | nmod |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 fruit | cc |
| 7 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 liquid | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 basket | punct |
| 9 | also | also | ADV | _ | 12 basket | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 basket | det |
| 11 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 basket | amod |
| 12 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 measure | conj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 berries | case |
| 14 | berries | berry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 basket | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 measure | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | measure | liquid or fruit | nom measure «act transitive»: of=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.
Sentence 2: In the tale «a pottle o' brains» means a good store of wit or sense.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 tale | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tale | det |
| 3 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 brains | obl |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 o | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 o | det |
| 6 | pottle | pottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 o | compound |
| 7 | o | o | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 brains | compound |
| 8 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 o | punct |
| 9 | brains | brain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 means | nsubj |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 brains | punct |
| 11 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 store | det |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 store | amod |
| 14 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 means | obj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 wit | case |
| 16 | wit | wit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 store | nmod |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 sense | cc |
| 18 | sense | sense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wit | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | o brains | a good store of wit or sense | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent store=Topic |
Example 1
Thou hast got thy pottle o' brains already.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 got | nsubj |
| 2 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | aux |
| 3 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 pottle | nmod:poss |
| 5 | pottle | pottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 got | obj |
| 6 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 8 brains | case |
| 7 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 8 brains | punct |
| 8 | brains | brain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 got | obl |
| 9 | already | already | ADV | _ | 3 got | advmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · perfect | Thou | thy pottle | of brains | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pottle=Stimulus |
Example 2
I canna buy my pottle o' brains.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 buy | nsubj |
| 2 | canna | canna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buy | nsubj |
| 3 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 pottle | nmod:poss |
| 5 | pottle | pottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buy | obj |
| 6 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 8 brains | case |
| 7 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 6 o | case |
| 8 | brains | brain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 buy | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 buy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy | infinitive | I | my pottle | of brains | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pottle=Theme |
Example 3
A pottle of strawberries fills the basket.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pottle | det |
| 2 | pottle | pottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fills | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 strawberries | case |
| 4 | strawberries | strawberry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pottle | nmod |
| 5 | fills | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 basket | det |
| 7 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fills | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fills | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | present | a pottle of strawberries | the basket | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent basket=Patient |
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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