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sandbank

Who acts: sandbank, Seals, tide, you, Rivers, water · What happens: raise, be, hide, stick, lie, disappear · To what, where: raised area, water, boat, sandbank, sand, sandbanks · Speech: someone speaks here

«sandbank» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: sandbank in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A sandbank is a raised area of sand in a river, at the coast or in the sea, which may be hidden under the water at high tide.

The tree, 28 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctcasedetconjcccasedetconjpunctnsubj:passauxaux:passconjcasedetoblcaseamodoblpunctrootADETsandbankNOUNisAUXaDETraisedVERBareaNOUNofADPsandNOUNinADPaDETriverNOUN,PUNCTatADPtheDETcoastNOUNorCCONJinADPtheDETseaNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONmayAUXbeAUXhiddenVERBunderADPtheDETwaterNOUNatADPhighADJtideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 sandbankdet
2sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing6 areansubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 areacop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 areadet
5raisedraiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 areaamod
6areaareaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 sandcase
8sandsandNOUNNumber=Sing6 areanmod
9ininADP_11 rivercase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 riverdet
11riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing8 sandnmod
12,,PUNCT_15 coastpunct
13atatADP_15 coastcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 coastdet
15coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing6 areaconj
16ororCCONJ_19 seacc
17ininADP_19 seacase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 seadet
19seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing15 coastconj
20,,PUNCT_24 hiddenpunct
21whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel24 hiddennsubj:pass
22maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin24 hiddenaux
23bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 hiddenaux:pass
24hiddenhideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 areaconj
25underunderADP_27 watercase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 waterdet
27waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing24 hiddenobl
28atatADP_30 tidecase
29highhighADJDegree=Pos30 tideamod
30tidetideNOUNNumber=Sing24 hiddenobl
31..PUNCT_6 areapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raiseparticiplevn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2is apresenta sandbanka raised area and the coast or the seaof sand in a rivertree rules
3hidemay · passivea raised area and the coast or the seathe waterat high tidevn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient under water=Location

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

The boat got stuck on a sandbank.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETboatNOUNgotAUXstuckVERBonADPaDETsandbankNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 boatdet
2boatboatNOUNNumber=Sing4 stucknsubj:pass
3gotgetAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 stuckaux:pass
4stuckstickVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ononADP_7 sandbankcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 sandbankdet
7sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing4 stuckobl
8..PUNCT_4 stuckpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stickpast · passivethe boata sandbankvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on sandbank=Destination

Example 2

Seals were lying on the sandbank at low tide.

nsubjauxcasedetoblcaseamodoblpunctrootSealsNOUNwereAUXlyingVERBonADPtheDETsandbankNOUNatADPlowADJtideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SealssealNOUNNumber=Plur3 lyingnsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 lyingaux
3lyinglieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ononADP_6 sandbankcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sandbankdet
6sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing3 lyingobl
7atatADP_9 tidecase
8lowlowADJDegree=Pos9 tideamod
9tidetideNOUNNumber=Sing3 lyingobl
10..PUNCT_3 lyingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepast · progressiveSealsthe sandbankat low tidevn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on sandbank=Location

Example 3

The sandbank disappeared under the water as the tide came in.

detnsubjcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETsandbankNOUNdisappearedVERBunderADPtheDETwaterNOUNasSCONJtheDETtideNOUNcameVERBinADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sandbankdet
2sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing3 disappearednsubj
3disappeareddisappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4underunderADP_6 watercase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 waterdet
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 disappearedobl
7asasSCONJ_10 camemark
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tidedet
9tidetideNOUNNumber=Sing10 camensubj
10camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 disappearedadvcl
11ininADV_10 cameadvmod
12..PUNCT_3 disappearedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1disappearpastthe sandbankthe watervn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2come inpastthe tidevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

Never walk out to a sandbank when the tide is turning.

advmodadvmodcasedetobladvmoddetnsubjauxadvclpunctrootNeverADVwalkVERBoutADVtoADPaDETsandbankNOUNwhenADVtheDETtideNOUNisAUXturningVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 walkadvmod
2walkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADV_2 walkadvmod
4totoADP_6 sandbankcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 sandbankdet
6sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkobl
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 turningadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tidedet
9tidetideNOUNNumber=Sing11 turningnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 turningaux
11turningturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 walkadvcl
12..PUNCT_2 walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not walk outimperativeyou not said hereto a sandbank; out propertyvn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2turnpresent · progressivethe tidevn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Rivers drop sand to make sandbanks where the water slows down.

nsubjobjmarkadvclobjadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtpunctrootRiversNOUNdropVERBsandNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBsandbanksNOUNwhereADVtheDETwaterNOUNslowsVERBdownADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RiversriverNOUNNumber=Plur2 dropnsubj
2dropdropVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sandsandNOUNNumber=Sing2 dropobj
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 dropadvcl
6sandbankssandbankNOUNNumber=Plur5 makeobj
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 slowsadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waterdet
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing10 slowsnsubj
10slowsslowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 sandbanksacl:relcl
11downdownADP_10 slowscompound:prt
12..PUNCT_2 droppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1droppresentRiverssandvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sand=Theme
2maketo-infinitiveRivers not said heresandbanksvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sandbank=Product
3slow downpresentthe watervn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

The lifeboat rescued a family cut off on a sandbank.

detnsubjdetobjaclcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETlifeboatNOUNrescuedVERBaDETfamilyNOUNcutVERBoffADPonADPaDETsandbankNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lifeboatdet
2lifeboatlifeboatNOUNNumber=Sing3 rescuednsubj
3rescuedrescueVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 familydet
5familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing3 rescuedobj
6cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 familyacl
7offoffADP_6 cutcompound:prt
8ononADP_10 sandbankcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 sandbankdet
10sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing6 cutobl
11..PUNCT_3 rescuedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rescuepastthe lifeboata familyvn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme
2cut offparticiplea family not said herea sandbankvn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 7

Ships use maps that show where the sandbanks are.

nsubjobjnsubjacl:relclccompdetnsubjcoppunctrootShipsNOUNuseVERBmapsNOUNthatPRONshowVERBwhereADVtheDETsandbanksNOUNareAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShipsshipNOUNNumber=Plur2 usensubj
2useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mapsmapNOUNNumber=Plur2 useobj
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 shownsubj
5showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 mapsacl:relcl
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel5 showccomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sandbanksdet
8sandbankssandbankNOUNNumber=Plur6 wherensubj
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 wherecop
10..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentShipsmapsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Patient
2showpresentmapsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ispresentthe sandbankswhere propertytree rules

Example 8

The children built a castle on the sandbank.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETchildrenNOUNbuiltVERBaDETcastleNOUNonADPtheDETsandbankNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 childrendet
2childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 builtnsubj
3builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 castledet
5castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtobj
6ononADP_8 sandbankcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sandbankdet
8sandbanksandbankNOUNNumber=Sing3 builtobl
9..PUNCT_3 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpastthe childrena castlethe sandbankvn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent castle=Theme on sandbank=Source

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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