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racecourse

Who acts: people, Thousands, horses, Flemington racecourse, racecourse, car park · What happens: hold, stand, watch, go, gallop, host · To what, where: track, Aintree racecourse, racecourse, Melbourne Cup, school fun run, old racecourse

«racecourse» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: racecourse in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A track or ground where races are held, especially horse races, with stands for people to watch: «Aintree racecourse».

The tree, 19 words
detnsubj:passccconjadvmodnsubj:passaux:passpunctadvmodcompoundoblpunctcaseparataxismarknsubjmarkadvclpunctpunctcompoundobjpunctpunctrootADETtrackNOUNorCCONJgroundNOUNwhereADVracesNOUNareAUXheldVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVhorseNOUNracesNOUN,PUNCTwithADPstandsVERBforSCONJpeopleNOUNtoPARTwatchVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTAintreeNOUNracecourseNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 trackdet
2tracktrackNOUNNumber=Sing8 heldnsubj:pass
3ororCCONJ_4 groundcc
4groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing2 trackconj
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 heldadvmod
6racesraceNOUNNumber=Plur8 heldnsubj:pass
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 heldaux:pass
8heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9,,PUNCT_12 racespunct
10especiallyespeciallyADV_12 racesadvmod
11horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing12 racescompound
12racesraceNOUNNumber=Plur8 heldobl
13,,PUNCT_15 standspunct
14withwithADP_15 standscase
15standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 heldparataxis
16forforSCONJ_19 watchmark
17peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur19 watchnsubj
18totoPART_19 watchmark
19watchwatchVERBVerbForm=Inf15 standsadvcl
20::PUNCT_23 racecoursepunct
21««PUNCT_23 racecoursepunct
22AintreeaintreeNOUNNumber=Sing23 racecoursecompound
23racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing19 watchobj
24»»PUNCT_23 racecoursepunct
25..PUNCT_8 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresent · passivea track or groundhorse races oblvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2standpresentvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3watchto-infinitivepeopleAintree racecoursevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent racecourse=Theme

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

Any course for racing, such as for cars or runners.

detcasenmodpunctcasefixedcaseconjccconjpunctrootAnyDETcourseNOUNforADPracingNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPforADPcarsNOUNorCCONJrunnersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnyanyDETPronType=Ind2 coursedet
2coursecourseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3forforADP_4 racingcase
4racingracingNOUNNumber=Sing2 coursenmod
5,,PUNCT_9 carspunct
6suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP9 carscase
7asasADP_6 suchfixed
8forforADP_9 carscase
9carscarNOUNNumber=Plur4 racingconj
10ororCCONJ_11 runnerscc
11runnersrunnerNOUNNumber=Plur9 carsconj
12..PUNCT_2 coursepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

Thousands of people went to the racecourse for the Grand National.

nsubjcasenmodcasedetoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootThousandsNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNwentVERBtoADPtheDETracecourseNOUNforADPtheDETGrandADJNationalADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur4 wentnsubj
2ofofADP_3 peoplecase
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Thousandsnmod
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 racecoursecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 racecoursedet
7racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
8forforADP_11 Nationalcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Nationaldet
10GrandGrandADJDegree=Pos11 Nationalamod
11NationalNationalADJDegree=Pos4 wentobl
12..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastThousands of peoplethe racecoursefor the Grand Nationalvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to racecourse=Initial_Location

Example 2

The horses galloped round the racecourse.

detnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEThorsesNOUNgallopedVERBroundADPtheDETracecourseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 horsesdet
2horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur3 gallopednsubj
3gallopedgallopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4roundroundADP_6 racecoursecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 racecoursedet
6racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing3 gallopedobl
7..PUNCT_3 gallopedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1galloppastthe horsesthe racecoursevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round racecourse=Trajectory

Example 3

Flemington racecourse in Melbourne hosts the Melbourne Cup.

compoundnsubjcasenmoddetcompoundobjpunctrootFlemingtonPROPNracecourseNOUNinADPMelbournePROPNhostsVERBtheDETMelbournePROPNCupPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FlemingtonFlemingtonPROPNNumber=Sing2 racecoursecompound
2racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing5 hostsnsubj
3ininADP_4 Melbournecase
4MelbourneMelbournePROPNNumber=Sing2 racecoursenmod
5hostshostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Cupdet
7MelbourneMelbournePROPNNumber=Sing8 Cupcompound
8CupCupPROPNNumber=Sing5 hostsobj
9..PUNCT_5 hostspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hostpresentFlemington racecourse in Melbournethe Melbourne Cupvn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Beneficiary

Example 4

The school fun run was held on the old racecourse.

detcompoundamodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETschoolNOUNfunADJrunNOUNwasAUXheldVERBonADPtheDEToldADJracecourseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 rundet
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 runcompound
3funfunADJDegree=Pos4 runamod
4runrunNOUNNumber=Sing6 heldnsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 heldaux:pass
6heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ononADP_10 racecoursecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 racecoursedet
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 racecourseamod
10racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing6 heldobl
11..PUNCT_6 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpast · passivethe school fun runthe old racecoursevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme on racecourse=Location

Example 5

The racecourse is a mile and a half around.

detnsubjcopdetccdetconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETracecourseNOUNisAUXaDETmileNOUNandCCONJaDEThalfNOUNaroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 racecoursedet
2racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing5 milensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 milecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 miledet
5milemileNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 halfcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 halfdet
8halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac5 mileconj
9aroundaroundADV_8 halfadvmod
10..PUNCT_5 milepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe racecoursea mile and a halftree rules

Example 6

The car park at the racecourse was full.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctrootTheDETcarNOUNparkNOUNatADPtheDETracecourseNOUNwasAUXfullADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 parkdet
2carcarNOUNNumber=Sing3 parkcompound
3parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing8 fullnsubj
4atatADP_6 racecoursecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 racecoursedet
6racecourseracecourseNOUNNumber=Sing3 parknmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 fullcop
8fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe car park at the racecoursefull propertytree rules

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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