rainfall Who acts: Rainfall, amount, June, you, average daily rainfall, Deserts · What happens: be, fall, have, find, get, draw · To what, where: amount, place, fall, 4 inches, 2 inches, total rainfall
«rainfall» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: rainfall in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Rainfall is the amount of rain that falls in a place in some time, like a day, a month or a year.
The tree, 22 words nsubj cop det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl case det obl punct case det obl punct det appos cc det conj punct root Rainfall NOUN is AUX the DET amount NOUN of ADP rain NOUN that PRON falls VERB in ADP a DET place NOUN in ADP some DET time NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET day NOUN , PUNCT a DET month NOUN or CCONJ a DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 4 amount nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 amount cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 amount det 4 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 rain case 6 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 amount nmod 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 falls nsubj 8 falls fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 amount acl:relcl 9 in in ADP _ 11 place case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 place det 11 place place NOUN Number=Sing 8 falls obl 12 in in ADP _ 14 time case 13 some some DET PronType=Ind 14 time det 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 falls obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 day punct 16 like like ADP _ 18 day case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 day det 18 day day NOUN Number=Sing 8 falls obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 month punct 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 month det 21 month month NOUN Number=Sing 18 day appos 22 or or CCONJ _ 24 year cc 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 year det 24 year year NOUN Number=Sing 21 month conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 amount punct
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1 is a present Rainfall the amount of rain tree rules 2 fall present the amount a place day; time vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in place=Location
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 A rainfall is a fall of rain, a shower.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct det conj punct root A DET rainfall NOUN is AUX a DET fall NOUN of ADP rain NOUN , PUNCT a DET shower NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 rainfall det 2 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 5 fall nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fall cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 fall det 5 fall fall NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 rain case 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 fall nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 shower punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 shower det 10 shower shower NOUN Number=Sing 5 fall conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 fall punct
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1 is a present a rainfall a fall and a shower of rain tree rules
Example 1 The rainfall in May was 4 inches.
det nsubj case nmod cop nummod punct root The DET rainfall NOUN in ADP May PROPN was AUX 4 NUM inches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rainfall det 2 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 7 inches nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 May case 4 May May PROPN Number=Sing 2 rainfall nmod 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 inches cop 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 inches nummod 7 inches inch NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 inches punct
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1 is a past the rainfall in May 4 inches tree rules
Example 2 June had 2 inches more rainfall than May.
nsubj nummod obj amod obj case nmod punct root June PROPN had VERB 2 NUM inches NOUN more ADJ rainfall NOUN than ADP May PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 June June PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 inches nummod 4 inches inch NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 rainfall amod 6 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 7 than than ADP _ 8 May case 8 May May PROPN Number=Sing 6 rainfall nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past June 2 inches tree rules
Example 3 Find the total rainfall for the three months.
det amod obj case det nummod nmod punct root Find VERB the DET total ADJ rainfall NOUN for ADP the DET three NUM months NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 rainfall det 3 total total ADJ Degree=Pos 4 rainfall amod 4 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obj 5 for for ADP _ 8 months case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 months det 7 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 months nummod 8 months month NOUN Number=Plur 4 rainfall nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Find punct
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1 find imperative you not said here the total rainfall for the three months vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rainfall=Topic
Example 4 The average daily rainfall was 5 millimeters.
det amod amod nsubj cop nummod punct root The DET average ADJ daily ADJ rainfall NOUN was AUX 5 NUM millimeters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 rainfall det 2 average average ADJ Degree=Pos 4 rainfall amod 3 daily daily ADJ Degree=Pos 4 rainfall amod 4 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 7 millimeters nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 millimeters cop 6 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 millimeters nummod 7 millimeters millimeter NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 millimeters punct
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1 is a past the average daily rainfall 5 millimeters tree rules
Example 5 Deserts get very little rainfall.
nsubj advmod amod obj punct root Deserts NOUN get VERB very ADV little ADJ rainfall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Deserts desert NOUN Number=Plur 2 get nsubj 2 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 little advmod 4 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rainfall amod 5 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 2 get obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 get punct
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1 get present Deserts little rainfall vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rainfall=Stimulus
Example 6 Rainforests have heavy rainfall almost every day.
nsubj amod obj advmod det obl:unmarked punct root Rainforests NOUN have VERB heavy ADJ rainfall NOUN almost ADV every DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rainforests rainforest NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 rainfall amod 4 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 almost almost ADV _ 7 day advmod 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 day det 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Rainforests heavy rainfall day vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rainfall=Patient
Example 7 We drew a bar chart of the rainfall for each month.
nsubj det compound obj case det nmod case det nmod punct root We PRON drew VERB a DET bar NOUN chart NOUN of ADP the DET rainfall NOUN for ADP each DET month NOUN . PUNCT 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 drew nsubj 2 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 chart det 4 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 5 chart compound 5 chart chart NOUN Number=Sing 2 drew obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 rainfall case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 rainfall det 8 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 5 chart nmod 9 for for ADP _ 11 month case 10 each each DET PronType=Tot 11 month det 11 month month NOUN Number=Sing 8 rainfall nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 drew punct
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1 draw past We a bar chart of the rainfall for each month vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chart=Theme 2 chart the rainfall for each month nom chart «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 8 A rain gauge measures rainfall.
det compound nsubj obj punct root A DET rain NOUN gauge NOUN measures VERB rainfall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 gauge det 2 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 3 gauge compound 3 gauge gauge NOUN Number=Sing 4 measures nsubj 4 measures measure VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 4 measures obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 measures punct
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1 measure present a rain gauge rainfall vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme rainfall=Value
Example 9 The heavy rainfall flooded the field.
det amod nsubj det obj punct root The DET heavy ADJ rainfall NOUN flooded VERB the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 rainfall det 2 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 rainfall amod 3 rainfall rainfall NOUN Number=Sing 4 flooded nsubj 4 flooded flood VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 field det 6 field field NOUN Number=Sing 4 flooded obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 flooded punct
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1 flood past the heavy rainfall the field vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent field=Patient
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