roebuck
Who acts: roebuck, hunter · What happens: be, step out, find, run off · To what, where: male roe deer, roebuck, trees, wood, ferns
«roebuck» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: roebuck in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A roebuck is a male roe deer, a small wild deer of the woods, with short antlers.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 roebuck | det |
| 2 | roebuck | roebuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 deer | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 deer | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 deer | det |
| 5 | male | male | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 deer | amod |
| 6 | roe | roe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 deer | compound |
| 7 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 deer | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 deer | det |
| 10 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 deer | amod |
| 11 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 deer | amod |
| 12 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 deer | parataxis |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 woods | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 woods | det |
| 15 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 deer | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 antlers | punct |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 antlers | case |
| 18 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 antlers | amod |
| 19 | antlers | antler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 deer | parataxis |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 deer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a roebuck | a male roe deer | tree rules |
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.
Example 1
A roebuck stepped out from the trees.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 roebuck | det |
| 2 | roebuck | roebuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | stepped | step | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 roebuck | acl |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 3 stepped | compound:prt |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 trees | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 trees | det |
| 7 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stepped | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 roebuck | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | step out | participle | a roebuck not said here | the trees | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from tree=Trajectory |
Example 2
The hunter found a roebuck in the wood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hunter | det |
| 2 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 found | nsubj |
| 3 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 roebuck | det |
| 5 | roebuck | roebuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 found | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 wood | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 wood | det |
| 8 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 found | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 found | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | the hunter | a roebuck | the wood | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roebuck=Topic |
Example 3
The roebuck ran off among the ferns.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 roebuck | det |
| 2 | roebuck | roebuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ran | nsubj |
| 3 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 ran | compound:prt |
| 5 | among | among | ADP | _ | 7 ferns | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 ferns | det |
| 7 | ferns | fern | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ran | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ran | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run off | past | the roebuck | the ferns | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among fern=Trajectory |
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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