pronghorn

Who acts: pronghorn, We, pronghorns, horns, Wolves · What happens: fork, prong, be, run, see, graze · To what, where: America, pronghorns, Wyoming, little fork, short bursts, pronghorn

«pronghorn» 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: pronghorn in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A deer-like animal of the grasslands of North America, with forked (pronged) horns, famous for being the fastest land animal in America.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 animal	det
2	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 like	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 deer	punct
4	like	like	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 animal	amod
5	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 grasslands	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 grasslands	det
8	grasslands	grassland	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 animal	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 America	case
10	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 America	compound
11	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 grasslands	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 horns	punct
13	with	with	ADP	_	18 horns	case
14	forked	fork	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 horns	amod
15	(	(	PUNCT	_	16 pronged	punct
16	pronged	prong	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 forked	conj
17	)	)	PUNCT	_	16 pronged	punct
18	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 animal	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 famous	punct
20	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 horns	amod
21	for	for	ADP	_	26 animal	case
22	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 animal	cop
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 animal	det
24	fastest	fast	ADJ	Degree=Sup	26 animal	amod
25	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 animal	compound
26	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 famous	obl
27	in	in	ADP	_	28 America	case
28	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 animal	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 animal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	where	other	roles by
1	fork	participle			vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	prong	participle			tree rules
3	is	gerund	America	for the fastest land animal	tree 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

A pronghorn can run faster than a racehorse.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pronghorn	det
2	pronghorn	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 run	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 run	aux
4	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 run	advmod
6	than	than	ADP	_	8 racehorse	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 racehorse	det
8	racehorse	racehorse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 faster	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 run	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	can	a pronghorn					fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

We saw pronghorns grazing in Wyoming.

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 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	pronghorns	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 saw	obj
4	grazing	graze	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 pronghorns	acl
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Wyoming	case
6	Wyoming	Wyoming	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 grazing	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	We	pronghorns					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pronghorn=Stimulus
2	graze	gerund	pronghorns not said here			Wyoming			vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The pronghorn's horns have a little fork, or prong.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pronghorn	det
2	pronghorn	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 horns	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 pronghorn	case
4	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fork	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fork	amod
8	fork	fork	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 prong	punct
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 prong	cc
11	prong	prong	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fork	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the pronghorn's horns	a little fork or prong					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fork=Patient

Example 4

Pronghorns can run fast for a long time, not just in short bursts.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pronghorns	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 run	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 run	aux
3	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 run	advmod
5	for	for	ADP	_	8 time	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 run	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bursts	punct
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 bursts	advmod
11	just	just	ADV	_	14 bursts	advmod
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 bursts	case
13	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 bursts	amod
14	bursts	burst	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 run	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 run	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	can	Pronghorns			short bursts	time	fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in burst=Trajectory

Example 5

Wolves and coyotes chase pronghorn on the prairie.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 chase	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 coyotes	cc
3	coyotes	coyote	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Wolves	conj
4	chase	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	pronghorn	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chase	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 prairie	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 prairie	det
8	prairie	prairie	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chase	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 chase	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	present	Wolves and coyotes	pronghorn		the prairie			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pronghorn=Theme on prairie=Trajectory

Example 6

The pronghorn is the fastest land animal in North America.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pronghorn	det
2	pronghorn	pronghorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 animal	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 animal	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 animal	det
5	fastest	fast	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 animal	amod
6	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 animal	compound
7	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 America	case
9	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 America	compound
10	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 animal	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 animal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the pronghorn	the fastest land animal		North America			tree rules

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