sailor Who acts: sailor, person, uncle, sailors, She, I · What happens: be, work, sail, climb up, pull, use · To what, where: person, member, boats, mast, sailor, Navy · Speech: someone speaks here
«sailor» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: sailor in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A sailor is a person who works on a ship or boat, especially as part of its crew.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case det obl cc conj punct advmod case conj case nmod:poss nmod punct root A DET sailor NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON works VERB on ADP a DET ship NOUN or CCONJ boat NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV as ADP part NOUN of ADP its PRON crew NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sailor det 2 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 works nsubj 7 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 on on ADP _ 10 ship case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 ship det 10 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 7 works obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 boat cc 12 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 10 ship conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 part punct 14 especially especially ADV _ 16 part advmod 15 as as ADP _ 16 part case 16 part part NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 17 of of ADP _ 19 crew case 18 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 crew nmod:poss 19 crew crew NOUN Number=Sing 16 part nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a sailor a person and part of sailor's crew tree rules 2 work present a person and part of sailor's crew on a ship or boat vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on ship=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 A sailor is a member of a navy.
det nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root A DET sailor NOUN is AUX a DET member NOUN of ADP a DET navy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sailor det 2 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 5 member nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 member cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 member det 5 member member NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 navy case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 navy det 8 navy navy NOUN Number=Sing 5 member nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 member punct
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1 is a present a sailor a member of a navy tree rules
Meaning 3 A sailor is a person who sails boats for fun or sport.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj case obl cc conj punct root A DET sailor NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON sails VERB boats NOUN for ADP fun NOUN or CCONJ sport NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sailor det 2 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 sails nsubj 7 sails sail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 boats boat NOUN Number=Plur 7 sails obj 9 for for ADP _ 10 fun case 10 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 7 sails obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 sport cc 12 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 10 fun conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a sailor a person tree rules 2 sail present a person boats for fun or sport vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent boat=Location
Example 1 The sailor climbed up the mast.
det nsubj compound:prt det obj punct root The DET sailor NOUN climbed VERB up ADP the DET mast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sailor det 2 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbed nsubj 3 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 up up ADP _ 3 climbed compound:prt 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 mast det 6 mast mast NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 climbed punct
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1 climb up past the sailor the mast vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location mast=Theme
Example 2 My uncle was a sailor in the Navy.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root My PRON uncle NOUN was AUX a DET sailor NOUN in ADP the DET Navy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 uncle nmod:poss 2 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 5 sailor nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 sailor cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sailor det 5 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 Navy case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Navy det 8 Navy navy NOUN Number=Sing 5 sailor nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 sailor punct
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1 is a past My uncle a sailor the Navy tree rules
Example 3 The sailors pulled hard on the ropes.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET sailors NOUN pulled VERB hard ADV on ADP the DET ropes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sailors det 2 sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 3 pulled nsubj 3 pulled pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 3 pulled advmod 5 on on ADP _ 7 ropes case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ropes det 7 ropes rope NOUN Number=Plur 3 pulled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 pulled punct
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1 pull past the sailors on the ropes; hard property vn push-12-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on rope=Theme
Example 4 Sailors used the stars to find their way at night.
nsubj det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Sailors NOUN used VERB the DET stars NOUN to PART find VERB their PRON way NOUN at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 stars det 4 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 2 used obj 5 to to PART _ 6 find mark 6 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 way nmod:poss 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing 6 find obj 9 at at ADP _ 10 night case 10 night night NOUN Number=Sing 6 find obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past Sailors the stars vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent star=Patient 2 find to-infinitive Sailors not said here Sailors's way night vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
Example 5 She is a keen sailor and races dinghies at weekends.
nsubj cop det amod cc conj obj case obl punct root She PRON is AUX a DET keen ADJ sailor NOUN and CCONJ races VERB dinghies NOUN at ADP weekends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 sailor nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sailor cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sailor det 4 keen keen ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sailor amod 5 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 races cc 7 races race VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sailor conj 8 dinghies dinghy NOUN Number=Plur 7 races obj 9 at at ADP _ 10 weekends case 10 weekends weekend NOUN Number=Plur 7 races obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 sailor punct
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1 is a present She a keen sailor tree rules 2 race present She not said here dinghies weekend vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinghy=Theme
Example 6 I'm not a good sailor; I get seasick on boats.
nsubj cop advmod det amod punct nsubj conj xcomp case obl punct root I PRON 'm AUX not PART a DET good ADJ sailor NOUN ; PUNCT I PRON get VERB seasick ADJ on ADP boats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 sailor nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sailor cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 sailor advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sailor det 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sailor amod 6 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 get punct 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 get nsubj 9 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sailor conj 10 seasick seasick ADJ Degree=Pos 9 get xcomp 11 on on ADP _ 12 boats case 12 boats boat NOUN Number=Plur 9 get obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 sailor punct
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1 not is a present I a good sailor tree rules 2 get present I boats seasick property vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on boat=Source
Example 7 The old sailor told stories of storms at sea.
det amod nsubj obj case nmod case obl punct root The DET old ADJ sailor NOUN told VERB stories NOUN of ADP storms NOUN at ADP sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sailor det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sailor amod 3 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 4 told nsubj 4 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 4 told obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 storms case 7 storms storm NOUN Number=Plur 5 stories nmod 8 at at ADP _ 9 sea case 9 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 told obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the old sailor stories of storms sea vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Recipient
Example 8 Every sailor must wear a life jacket.
det nsubj aux det compound obj punct root Every DET sailor NOUN must AUX wear VERB a DET life NOUN jacket NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 sailor det 2 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 4 wear nsubj 3 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 wear aux 4 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 jacket det 6 life life NOUN Number=Sing 7 jacket compound 7 jacket jacket NOUN Number=Sing 4 wear obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 wear punct
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1 wear must every sailor a life jacket vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent jacket=Theme
Example 9 Presently the sailors lowered the anchor and landed.
advmod det nsubj det obj cc conj punct root Presently ADV the DET sailors NOUN lowered VERB the DET anchor NOUN and CCONJ landed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Presently presently ADV _ 4 lowered advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sailors det 3 sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 4 lowered nsubj 4 lowered lower VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 anchor det 6 anchor anchor NOUN Number=Sing 4 lowered obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 landed cc 8 landed land VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 lowered conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 lowered punct
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1 lower past the sailors the anchor presently property vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anchor=Theme 2 land past the sailors not said here vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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