sandstone Who acts: Sandstone, We, Water, sandstone cliffs, He, red sandstone reservoirs · What happens: be, make, press, stick together, build, rub · To what, where: sedimentary rock, sand, Sandstone, old church, Uluru, gaps · Speech: someone speaks here
«sandstone» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: sandstone in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Sandstone is a sedimentary rock made of grains of sand pressed and stuck together over a very long time.
The tree, 19 words nsubj cop det amod acl case obl case nmod acl cc conj advmod case det advmod amod obl punct root Sandstone NOUN is AUX a DET sedimentary ADJ rock NOUN made VERB of ADP grains NOUN of ADP sand NOUN pressed VERB and CCONJ stuck VERB together ADV over ADP a DET very ADV long ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 5 rock nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rock cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 rock det 4 sedimentary sedimentary ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rock amod 5 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 rock acl 7 of of ADP _ 8 grains case 8 grains grain NOUN Number=Plur 6 made obl 9 of of ADP _ 10 sand case 10 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 8 grains nmod 11 pressed press VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 sand acl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 stuck cc 13 stuck stick VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 pressed conj 14 together together ADV _ 13 stuck advmod 15 over over ADP _ 19 time case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 time det 17 very very ADV _ 18 long advmod 18 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 19 time amod 19 time time NOUN Number=Sing 13 stuck obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 rock punct
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1 is a present Sandstone a sedimentary rock tree rules 2 make participle a sedimentary rock not said here of grains of sand vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 press participle sand not said here vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 4 stick together participle time together property vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
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 Sandstone is made of tiny grains of sand.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl case nmod punct root Sandstone NOUN is AUX made VERB of ADP tiny ADJ grains NOUN of ADP sand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 grains case 5 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 6 grains amod 6 grains grain NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 sand case 8 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 6 grains nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Sandstone of tiny grains of sand vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 2 The old church is built of red sandstone.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET old ADJ church NOUN is AUX built VERB of ADP red ADJ sandstone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 church det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 church amod 3 church church NOUN Number=Sing 5 built nsubj:pass 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 built aux:pass 5 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 sandstone case 7 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sandstone amod 8 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 5 built obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 built punct
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1 build present · passive the old church of red sandstone vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 3 Uluru is made of sandstone.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root Uluru PROPN is AUX made VERB of ADP sandstone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Uluru Uluru PROPN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 sandstone case 5 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Uluru of sandstone vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 4 We rubbed sandstone and sand came off.
nsubj nsubj cc conj ccomp advmod punct root We PRON rubbed VERB sandstone NOUN and CCONJ sand NOUN came VERB off ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 rubbed nsubj 2 rubbed rub VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 6 came nsubj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 sand cc 5 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 3 sandstone conj 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 rubbed ccomp 7 off off ADV _ 6 came advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 rubbed punct
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1 rub past We tree rules 2 come off past sandstone and sand off property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Water can soak into sandstone because it has gaps.
nsubj aux case obl mark nsubj advcl obj punct root Water NOUN can AUX soak VERB into ADP sandstone NOUN because SCONJ it PRON has VERB gaps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 soak nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 soak aux 3 soak soak VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 into into ADP _ 5 sandstone case 5 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 3 soak obl 6 because because SCONJ _ 8 has mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 has nsubj 8 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 soak advcl 9 gaps gap NOUN Number=Plur 8 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 soak punct
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1 soak can Water sandstone vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 have present Water gaps vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gap=Patient
Example 6 The sandstone cliffs have stripes of different colours.
det compound nsubj obj case amod nmod punct root The DET sandstone NOUN cliffs NOUN have VERB stripes NOUN of ADP different ADJ colours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cliffs det 2 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 3 cliffs compound 3 cliffs cliff NOUN Number=Plur 4 have nsubj 4 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 stripes stripe NOUN Number=Plur 4 have obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 colours case 7 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 8 colours amod 8 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 5 stripes nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 have punct
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1 have present the sandstone cliffs stripes of different colours vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient
Example 7 He set his teeth and said nothing, but went with the shouting monkeys to a terrace above the red sandstone reservoirs that were half-full of rain water.
The tree, 28 words nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj obj punct cc conj case det compound obl case det obl case det amod compound nmod nsubj cop compound punct acl:relcl case compound obl punct root He PRON set VERB his PRON teeth NOUN and CCONJ said VERB nothing PRON , PUNCT but CCONJ went VERB with ADP the DET shouting NOUN monkeys NOUN to ADP a DET terrace NOUN above ADP the DET red ADJ sandstone NOUN reservoirs NOUN that PRON were AUX half NOUN - PUNCT full ADJ of ADP rain NOUN water NOUN . PUNCT 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 set nsubj 2 set set VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 teeth nmod:poss 4 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 2 set obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 said cc 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 set conj 7 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 6 said obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 went punct 9 but but CCONJ _ 10 went cc 10 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 set conj 11 with with ADP _ 14 monkeys case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 monkeys det 13 shouting shouting NOUN Number=Sing 14 monkeys compound 14 monkeys monkey NOUN Number=Plur 10 went obl 15 to to ADP _ 17 terrace case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 terrace det 17 terrace terrace NOUN Number=Sing 10 went obl 18 above above ADP _ 22 reservoirs case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 reservoirs det 20 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 22 reservoirs amod 21 sandstone sandstone NOUN Number=Sing 22 reservoirs compound 22 reservoirs reservoir NOUN Number=Plur 17 terrace nmod 23 that that PRON PronType=Rel 27 full nsubj 24 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 27 full cop 25 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 27 full compound 26 - - PUNCT _ 25 half punct 27 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 22 reservoirs acl:relcl 28 of of ADP _ 30 water case 29 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 30 water compound 30 water water NOUN Number=Sing 27 full obl 31 . . PUNCT _ 2 set punct
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1 set past He his teeth vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient tooth=Result 2 say speech: assert past He not said here nothing vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic 3 go past He not said here a terrace above the red sandstone reservoirs with the shouting monkeys vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to terrace=Initial_Location 4 is past the red sandstone reservoirs of rain water; full property tree rules
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