Who acts: old pirate, I, door, carpenter, rough tongue, voice · What happens: rasp, make, scrape, rub, speak, hear · To what, where: harsh, sound, wood, rasping voice, rasping cough, next room · Speech: someone speaks here
«rasping» 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: rasping in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Harsh, rough and scratchy in sound: «a rasping voice», «a rasping cough».
The tree, 12 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Harsh
harsh
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
2
,
,
PUNCT
_
3 rough
punct
3
rough
rough
ADJ
Degree=Pos
1 Harsh
conj
4
and
and
CCONJ
_
5 scratchy
cc
5
scratchy
scratchy
ADJ
Degree=Pos
1 Harsh
conj
6
in
in
ADP
_
7 sound
case
7
sound
sound
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 scratchy
obl
8
:
:
PUNCT
_
12 voice
punct
9
«
«
PUNCT
_
12 voice
punct
10
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
12 voice
det
11
rasping
rasp
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
12 voice
amod
12
voice
voice
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Harsh
parataxis
13
»
»
PUNCT
_
12 voice
punct
14
,
,
PUNCT
_
18 cough
punct
15
«
«
PUNCT
_
18 cough
punct
16
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
18 cough
det
17
rasping
rasp
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
18 cough
amod
18
cough
cough
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 voice
conj
19
»
»
PUNCT
_
18 cough
punct
20
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Harsh
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
raspin a quote
gerund
vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2
raspin a quote
gerund
vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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
Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Making a harsh, scraping sound, or rubbing with a rough tool: «rasping the wood smooth».
The tree, 15 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Making
make
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 harsh
det
3
harsh
harsh
ADJ
Degree=Pos
1 Making
obj
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
5 scraping
punct
5
scraping
scrape
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
1 Making
advcl
6
sound
sound
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 scraping
obj
7
,
,
PUNCT
_
9 rubbing
punct
8
or
or
CCONJ
_
9 rubbing
cc
9
rubbing
rub
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 Making
conj
10
with
with
ADP
_
13 tool
case
11
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
13 tool
det
12
rough
rough
ADJ
Degree=Pos
13 tool
amod
13
tool
tool
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 rubbing
obl
14
:
:
PUNCT
_
16 rasping
punct
15
«
«
PUNCT
_
16 rasping
punct
16
rasping
rasp
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 Making
conj
17
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
18 wood
det
18
wood
wood
NOUN
Number=Sing
16 rasping
obj
19
smooth
smooth
ADJ
Degree=Pos
16 rasping
xcomp
20
»
»
PUNCT
_
16 rasping
punct
21
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Making
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
make
gerund
a harsh
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset harsh=Product
2
scrape
gerund
sound
vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient
3
rub
gerund
with a rough tool
vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with tool=Theme
4
raspin a quote
gerund
the wood
smooth property
vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wood=Theme
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.