road Who acts: road, cars, Workers, trees, you, We · What happens: be, travel, mean, reach, fix, stop · To what, where: wide hard path, one place, part, way, road, 300 m
«road» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: road in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A road is a wide hard path where cars, buses and bikes travel from one place to another.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det amod amod advmod nsubj punct conj cc conj advcl case nummod obl case nmod punct root A DET road NOUN is AUX a DET wide ADJ hard ADJ path NOUN where ADV cars NOUN , PUNCT buses NOUN and CCONJ bikes NOUN travel VERB from ADP one NUM place NOUN to ADP another DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 road det 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 7 path nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 path cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 path det 5 wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos 7 path amod 6 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 7 path amod 7 path path NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 where where ADV PronType=Rel 14 travel advmod 9 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 14 travel nsubj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 buses punct 11 buses bus NOUN Number=Plur 9 cars conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 bikes cc 13 bikes bike NOUN Number=Plur 9 cars conj 14 travel travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 path advcl 15 from from ADP _ 17 place case 16 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 17 place nummod 17 place place NOUN Number=Sing 14 travel obl 18 to to ADP _ 19 another case 19 another another DET PronType=Ind 17 place nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 path punct
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1 is a present a road a wide hard path tree rules 2 travel present cars and buses and bikes one place to another vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from place=Trajectory
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 «Road» is part of many street names: «12 Mill Road».
The tree, 10 words punct nsubj punct cop case amod compound nmod punct punct appos compound nmod:unmarked punct punct root « PUNCT Road PROPN » PUNCT is AUX part NOUN of ADP many ADJ street NOUN names NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT 12 NUM Mill PROPN Road PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Road punct 2 Road Road PROPN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Road punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 9 names case 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 9 names amod 8 street street NOUN Number=Sing 9 names compound 9 names name NOUN Number=Plur 5 part nmod 10 : : PUNCT _ 12 12 punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 12 punct 12 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 part appos 13 Mill Mill PROPN Number=Sing 14 Road compound 14 Road Road PROPN Number=Sing 12 12 nmod:unmarked 15 » » PUNCT _ 12 12 punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 part punct
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1 is a present Road part of many street names tree rules
Meaning 3 «On the road» means travelling.
punct case det nsubj punct xcomp punct root « PUNCT On ADP the DET road NOUN » PUNCT means VERB travelling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 road punct 2 On on ADP _ 4 road case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 road det 4 road road NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 road punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 travelling travel VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 means xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present the road vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 travel not said to happen gerund the road not said here vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 The road to something is the way to reach it: «the road to success».
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case nmod cop det mark acl obj punct punct det parataxis case nmod punct punct root The DET road NOUN to ADP something PRON is AUX the DET way NOUN to PART reach VERB it PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT the DET road NOUN to ADP success NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 road det 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 7 way nsubj 3 to to ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 road nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 way cop 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 way det 7 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 to to PART _ 9 reach mark 9 reach reach VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 way acl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 reach obj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 road punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 road punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 road det 14 road road NOUN Number=Sing 7 way parataxis 15 to to ADP _ 16 success case 16 success success NOUN Number=Sing 14 road nmod 17 » » PUNCT _ 14 road punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 way punct
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1 is a present the road to something the way tree rules 2 reach to-infinitive road vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 1 The road from the farm to town is 12 km long.
det nsubj case det nmod case nmod cop nummod obl:unmarked punct root The DET road NOUN from ADP the DET farm NOUN to ADP town NOUN is AUX 12 NUM km NOUN long ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 road det 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 11 long nsubj 3 from from ADP _ 5 farm case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 farm det 5 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 2 road nmod 6 to to ADP _ 7 town case 7 town town NOUN Number=Sing 5 farm nmod 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 long cop 9 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 km nummod 10 km km NOUN Number=Plur 11 long obl:unmarked 11 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 12 . . PUNCT _ 11 long punct
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1 is present the road from the farm to town 12 km obl:unmarked ; long property tree rules
Example 2 Workers fix 300 m of road each day.
nsubj nummod obj case nmod det obl:unmarked punct root Workers NOUN fix VERB 300 NUM m NOUN of ADP road NOUN each DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 2 fix nsubj 2 fix fix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 300 300 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 m nummod 4 m m NOUN Number=Plur 2 fix obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 road case 6 road road NOUN Number=Sing 4 m nmod 7 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 day det 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 fix obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 fix punct
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1 fix present Workers 300 m of road day vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent m=Patient
Example 3 There are trees along the road every 5 m.
expl nsubj case det obl det nummod nsubj root There PRON are VERB trees NOUN along ADP the DET road NOUN every DET 5 NUM m. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 4 along along ADP _ 6 road case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 road det 6 road road NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 m. det 8 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 m. nummod 9 m. m. NOUN Number=Sing 2 are nsubj
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1 does present trees the road; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along road=Location
Example 4 The road is 8 m wide.
det nsubj cop nummod obl:unmarked punct root The DET road NOUN is AUX 8 NUM m NOUN wide ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 road det 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 6 wide nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wide cop 4 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 m nummod 5 m m NOUN Number=Plur 6 wide obl:unmarked 6 wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 wide punct
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1 is present the road 8 m obl:unmarked ; wide property tree rules
Example 5 Stop, look and listen before you cross the road.
punct conj cc conj mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root Stop VERB , PUNCT look VERB and CCONJ listen VERB before SCONJ you PRON cross VERB the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 look punct 3 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Stop conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 listen cc 5 listen listen VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 look conj 6 before before SCONJ _ 8 cross mark 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 cross nsubj 8 cross cross VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 listen advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 road det 10 road road NOUN Number=Sing 8 cross obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 look infinitive you not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 3 listen infinitive you not said here vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent 4 cross present you the road vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient
Example 6 We went on a road trip across Canada.
nsubj case det compound obl case nmod punct root We PRON went VERB on ADP a DET road NOUN trip NOUN across ADP Canada PROPN . 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 6 trip case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trip det 5 road road NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip compound 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 across across ADP _ 8 Canada case 8 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 6 trip nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We a road trip across Canada vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on trip=Location
Example 7 The shop is just down the road.
det nsubj cop advmod case det punct root The DET shop NOUN is AUX just ADV down ADP the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 7 road nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 road cop 4 just just ADV _ 7 road advmod 5 down down ADP _ 7 road case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 road det 7 road road NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 road punct
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1 is present the shop down the road tree rules
Example 8 This road is closed for repairs.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root This DET road NOUN is AUX closed VERB for ADP repairs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 road det 2 road road NOUN Number=Sing 4 closed nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 closed aux:pass 4 closed close VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 repairs case 6 repairs repair NOUN Number=Plur 4 closed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 closed punct
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1 close present · passive this road for repairs vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 9 They walked back to the road.
nsubj advmod case det obl punct root They PRON walked VERB back ADV to ADP the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 walked nsubj 2 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 back back ADV _ 2 walked advmod 4 to to ADP _ 6 road case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 road det 6 road road NOUN Number=Sing 2 walked obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 walked punct
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1 walk back past They to the road result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to road=Result
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