rugged
Who acts: They, stream, He · What happens: rug, mean, weather, continue, have, lit · To what, where: appearance, rugged heath, sharp rocks, rugged face
«rugged» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: rugged in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Rugged means rough and uneven, with rocks or bumps: rugged ground.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rugged | rug | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 rocks | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 uneven | cc |
| 5 | uneven | uneven | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rough | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 rocks | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 rocks | case |
| 8 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | parataxis |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 bumps | cc |
| 10 | bumps | bump | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 rocks | conj |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 ground | punct |
| 12 | rugged | rugged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 ground | amod |
| 13 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rocks | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rug | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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
Rugged also means strong and weathered in appearance: a rugged face.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rugged | rug | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 means | nsubj |
| 2 | also | also | ADV | _ | 3 means | advmod |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 weathered | cc |
| 6 | weathered | weather | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 strong | conj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 appearance | case |
| 8 | appearance | appearance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 weathered | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 face | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 face | det |
| 11 | rugged | rugged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 face | amod |
| 12 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rug | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | strong property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | weather | participle | appearance | tree rules |
Example 1
They continued across the rugged heath.
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 continued | nsubj |
| 2 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | across | across | ADP | _ | 6 heath | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 heath | det |
| 5 | rugged | rugged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 heath | amod |
| 6 | heath | heath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 continued | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 continued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | past | They | the rugged heath | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme across heath=Initial_Location |
Example 2
The stream had sharp and rugged rocks.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stream | det |
| 2 | stream | stream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sharp | sharp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rocks | amod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 rugged | cc |
| 6 | rugged | rugged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sharp | conj |
| 7 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 had | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the stream | sharp rocks | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Patient |
Example 3
He had a rugged face lit by a smile.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 face | det |
| 4 | rugged | rugged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 face | amod |
| 5 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 6 | lit | lit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 face | acl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 smile | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 smile | det |
| 9 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lit | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | He | a rugged face | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient | ||||
| 2 | lit | participle | a rugged face not said here | by a smile | tree 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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