pullet

Who acts: pullet, farmer, We · What happens: be, not lay, keep, roast, cluck · To what, where: young hen, female chicken, dozen pullets, pullets, pullet

«pullet» 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: pullet in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A pullet is a young hen, a female chicken that has not yet laid many eggs.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pullet	det
2	pullet	pullet	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hen	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hen	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hen	det
5	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hen	amod
6	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 chicken	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 chicken	det
9	female	female	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 chicken	compound
10	chicken	chicken	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hen	appos
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 laid	nsubj:pass
12	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 laid	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 laid	advmod
14	yet	yet	ADV	_	15 laid	advmod
15	laid	lay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 chicken	acl:relcl
16	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 eggs	amod
17	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 laid	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 hen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a pullet	a young hen					tree rules
2	not lay	present · perfect · passive		a female chicken			yet		vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme egg=Destination

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 farmer kept a dozen pullets in the yard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmer	det
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	nsubj
3	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 dozen	det
5	dozen	dozen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 pullets	nummod
6	pullets	pullet	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 kept	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 yard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 yard	det
9	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 kept	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 kept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the farmer	dozen pullets				in the yard	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pullet=Theme in yard=Location

Example 2

We are roasting pullets today.

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	3 roasting	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 roasting	aux
3	roasting	roast	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	pullets	pullet	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 roasting	obj
5	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 roasting	obl:unmarked
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 roasting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roast	present · progressive	We	pullets			today		vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pullet=Patient

Example 3

The pullet clucked at the fox.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pullet	det
2	pullet	pullet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	clucked	cluck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 pullet	acl
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 fox	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fox	det
6	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clucked	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pullet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cluck	participle		the pullet not said here				at the fox	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at fox=Stimulus

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