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quarry

Who acts: quarry, people, Big trucks, you, water, hawk · What happens: be, dig, cut out, hunt, chase, quarry · To what, where: big open hole, ground, animal, that, rocks, quarry

«quarry» 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: quarry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A quarry is a big open hole in the ground where people dig or cut out stone, sand or rock for building.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 quarry	det
2	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hole	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 hole	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hole	det
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hole	amod
6	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hole	amod
7	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 ground	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ground	det
10	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hole	nmod
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	13 dig	advmod
12	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 dig	nsubj
13	dig	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 hole	advcl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 stone	cc
15	cut	cut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 stone	amod
16	out	out	ADP	_	15 cut	compound:prt
17	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 dig	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 sand	punct
19	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 stone	conj
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 rock	cc
21	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sand	conj
22	for	for	ADP	_	23 building	case
23	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 rock	nmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 hole	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a quarry	a big open hole		the ground			tree rules
2	dig	present	people						vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cut out	participle							vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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

Quarry is also an animal or person that is being hunted or chased.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 animal	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 animal	cop
3	also	also	ADV	_	5 animal	advmod
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 animal	det
5	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 person	cc
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 animal	conj
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 hunted	nsubj:pass
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 hunted	aux:pass
10	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 hunted	aux:pass
11	hunted	hunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 animal	parataxis
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 chased	cc
13	chased	chase	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 hunted	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 animal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Quarry	a animal or person					tree rules
2	hunt	present · passive		that					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	chase	participle							vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

To quarry is to dig stone or rock out of the ground.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 quarry	mark
2	quarry	quarry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dig	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 dig	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 dig	mark
5	dig	dig	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dig	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 rock	cc
8	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stone	conj
9	out	out	ADP	_	12 ground	case
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 ground	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 ground	det
12	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dig	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 dig	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quarry	to-infinitive							vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
2	is	present				the ground		dig property	tree rules

Example 1

Big trucks carried rocks out of the quarry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 trucks	amod
2	trucks	truck	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 carried	nsubj
3	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	rocks	rock	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 carried	obj
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 quarry	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 quarry	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 quarry	det
8	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carried	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 carried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past	Big trucks	rocks		the quarry			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent rock=Theme out quarry=Initial_Location

Example 2

The old quarry filled with deep, freezing water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 quarry	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 quarry	amod
3	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 quarry	acl
5	with	with	ADP	_	9 water	case
6	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 water	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 deep	punct
8	freezing	freeze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 water	amod
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 filled	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 quarry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	participle		the old quarry not said here				with deep freezing water	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with water=Instrument
2	freeze	gerund							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

Never swim in a quarry because the water is very cold and deep.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 swim	advmod
2	swim	swim	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 quarry	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 quarry	det
5	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 swim	obl
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 cold	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 water	det
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cold	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 cold	cop
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 cold	advmod
11	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 swim	advcl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 deep	cc
13	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 cold	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 swim	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not swim	imperative	you not said here			a quarry			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in quarry=Trajectory
2	is	present	the water					cold property	tree rules
3	be		the water not said here						tree rules

Example 4

The church was built with stone from a nearby quarry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 church	det
2	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 built	aux:pass
4	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 stone	case
6	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	obl
7	from	from	ADP	_	10 quarry	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 quarry	det
9	nearby	nearby	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 quarry	amod
10	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 built	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past · passive		the church		a nearby quarry		with stone	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from quarry=Material

Example 5

The hawk swooped down on its quarry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hawk	det
2	hawk	hawk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swooped	nsubj
3	swooped	swoop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 swooped	compound:prt
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 quarry	case
6	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 quarry	nmod:poss
7	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swooped	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 swooped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swoop down	past	the hawk			hawk's quarry			tree rules

Example 6

The detective finally caught up with his quarry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 detective	det
2	detective	detective	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 caught	nsubj:pass
3	finally	finally	ADV	_	4 caught	advmod
4	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 caught	compound:prt
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 quarry	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 quarry	nmod:poss
8	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 caught	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 caught	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch up	participle · passive		the detective				with his quarry; finally property	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 7

Workers quarried slate from the hillside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Workers	worker	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 quarried	nsubj
2	quarried	quarry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	slate	slate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 quarried	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 hillside	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hillside	det
6	hillside	hillside	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 quarried	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 quarried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quarry	past	Workers	slate		the hillside			vn mine-10.9 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent slate=Theme from hillside=Initial_Location

Example 8

We could hear blasting from the quarry.

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 hear	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	blasting	blast	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 hear	xcomp
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 quarry	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 quarry	det
7	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blasting	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	could	We						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	blast	gerund	We not said here			the quarry			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

Quarry some stones with those great swords of yours, and help me to build a city."

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Quarry	quarry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 stones	det
3	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Quarry	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 swords	case
5	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	7 swords	det
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 swords	amod
7	swords	sword	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Quarry	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 yours	case
9	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 swords	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 help	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 help	cc
12	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Quarry	conj
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 help	obj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 build	mark
15	build	build	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 help	xcomp
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 city	det
17	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 build	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Quarry	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Quarry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quarry	imperative	you not said here	some stones				with that great swords of yours	vn mine-10.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme
2	help	infinitive	you not said here	me					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3	build	to-infinitive	me not said here	a city					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset city=Product

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