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 det nsubj cop det amod case nmod case det nmod punct case det conj cc case det conj punct nsubj:pass aux aux:pass conj case det obl case amod obl punct root A DET sandbank NOUN is AUX a DET raised VERB area NOUN of ADP sand NOUN in ADP a DET river NOUN , PUNCT at ADP the DET coast NOUN or CCONJ in ADP the DET sea NOUN , PUNCT which PRON may AUX be AUX hidden VERB under ADP the DET water NOUN at ADP high ADJ tide NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sandbank det 2 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 6 area nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 area cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 area det 5 raised raise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 area amod 6 area area NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 sand case 8 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 6 area nmod 9 in in ADP _ 11 river case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 river det 11 river river NOUN Number=Sing 8 sand nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 coast punct 13 at at ADP _ 15 coast case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 coast det 15 coast coast NOUN Number=Sing 6 area conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 19 sea cc 17 in in ADP _ 19 sea case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 sea det 19 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 15 coast conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 24 hidden punct 21 which which PRON PronType=Rel 24 hidden nsubj:pass 22 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 24 hidden aux 23 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 24 hidden aux:pass 24 hidden hide VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 area conj 25 under under ADP _ 27 water case 26 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 27 water det 27 water water NOUN Number=Sing 24 hidden obl 28 at at ADP _ 30 tide case 29 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 30 tide amod 30 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 24 hidden obl 31 . . PUNCT _ 6 area punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 raise participle vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 is a present a sandbank a raised area and the coast or the sea of sand in a river tree rules
3 hide may · passive a raised area and the coast or the sea the water at high tide vn 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.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET boat NOUN got AUX stuck VERB on ADP a DET sandbank NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 4 stuck nsubj:pass 3 got get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 stuck aux:pass 4 stuck stick VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 on on ADP _ 7 sandbank case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sandbank det 7 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 4 stuck obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stuck punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stick past · passive the boat a sandbank vn 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.
nsubj aux case det obl case amod obl punct root Seals NOUN were AUX lying VERB on ADP the DET sandbank NOUN at ADP low ADJ tide NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seals seal NOUN Number=Plur 3 lying nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 lying aux 3 lying lie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 sandbank case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sandbank det 6 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 3 lying obl 7 at at ADP _ 9 tide case 8 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 9 tide amod 9 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 3 lying obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 lying punct
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1 lie past · progressive Seals the sandbank at low tide vn 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.
det nsubj case det obl mark det nsubj advcl advmod punct root The DET sandbank NOUN disappeared VERB under ADP the DET water NOUN as SCONJ the DET tide NOUN came VERB in ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sandbank det 2 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 3 disappeared nsubj 3 disappeared disappear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 under under ADP _ 6 water case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 water det 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 disappeared obl 7 as as SCONJ _ 10 came mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 tide det 9 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 10 came nsubj 10 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 disappeared advcl 11 in in ADV _ 10 came advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 disappeared punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 disappear past the sandbank the water vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 come in past the tide vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Never walk out to a sandbank when the tide is turning.
advmod advmod case det obl advmod det nsubj aux advcl punct root Never ADV walk VERB out ADV to ADP a DET sandbank NOUN when ADV the DET tide NOUN is AUX turning VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 walk advmod 2 walk walk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 out out ADV _ 2 walk advmod 4 to to ADP _ 6 sandbank case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sandbank det 6 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 2 walk obl 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 turning advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 tide det 9 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 11 turning nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 turning aux 11 turning turn VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 walk advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 walk punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not walk out imperative you not said here to a sandbank; out property vn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 turn present · progressive the tide vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Rivers drop sand to make sandbanks where the water slows down.
nsubj obj mark advcl obj advmod det nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt punct root Rivers NOUN drop VERB sand NOUN to PART make VERB sandbanks NOUN where ADV the DET water NOUN slows VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rivers river NOUN Number=Plur 2 drop nsubj 2 drop drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 2 drop obj 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 drop advcl 6 sandbanks sandbank NOUN Number=Plur 5 make obj 7 where where ADV PronType=Rel 10 slows advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 water det 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 10 slows nsubj 10 slows slow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sandbanks acl:relcl 11 down down ADP _ 10 slows compound:prt 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 drop punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 drop present Rivers sand vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sand=Theme
2 make to-infinitive Rivers not said here sandbanks vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sandbank=Product
3 slow down present the water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The lifeboat rescued a family cut off on a sandbank.
det nsubj det obj acl compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET lifeboat NOUN rescued VERB a DET family NOUN cut VERB off ADP on ADP a DET sandbank NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lifeboat det 2 lifeboat lifeboat NOUN Number=Sing 3 rescued nsubj 3 rescued rescue VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 family det 5 family family NOUN Number=Sing 3 rescued obj 6 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 family acl 7 off off ADP _ 6 cut compound:prt 8 on on ADP _ 10 sandbank case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 sandbank det 10 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 6 cut obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 rescued punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 rescue past the lifeboat a family vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme
2 cut off participle a family not said here a sandbank vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 7 Ships use maps that show where the sandbanks are.
nsubj obj nsubj acl:relcl ccomp det nsubj cop punct root Ships NOUN use VERB maps NOUN that PRON show VERB where ADV the DET sandbanks NOUN are AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 2 use nsubj 2 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 maps map NOUN Number=Plur 2 use obj 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 show nsubj 5 show show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 maps acl:relcl 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 5 show ccomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sandbanks det 8 sandbanks sandbank NOUN Number=Plur 6 where nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 where cop 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 use punct
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1 use present Ships maps vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Patient
2 show present maps vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 is present the sandbanks where property tree rules
Example 8 The children built a castle on the sandbank.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET children NOUN built VERB a DET castle NOUN on ADP the DET sandbank NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 children det 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 built nsubj 3 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 castle det 5 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 sandbank case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sandbank det 8 sandbank sandbank NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 built punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 build past the children a castle the sandbank vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent castle=Theme on sandbank=Source
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