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schoolmaster

Who acts: schoolmaster, man, village teacher, You, village schoolmaster, pupils · What happens: be, teach, read, write, keep, work · To what, where: man, school, village teacher, old tales, daughter, us

«schoolmaster» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: schoolmaster in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A schoolmaster is a man who teaches in a school. In old tales the schoolmaster is often a village teacher who can read and write when few others can.

Sentence 1: A schoolmaster is a man who teaches in a school.

detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctrootADETschoolmasterNOUNisAUXaDETmanNOUNwhoPRONteachesVERBinADPaDETschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 schoolmasterdet
2schoolmasterschoolmasterNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 mancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 mandet
5manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 teachesnsubj
7teachesteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 manacl:relcl
8ininADP_10 schoolcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 schooldet
10schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing7 teachesobl
11..PUNCT_5 manpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta schoolmastera mantree rules
2teach speech: otherpresenta mana schoolvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: 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.

Sentence 2: In old tales the schoolmaster is often a village teacher who can read and write when few others can.

The tree, 19 words
caseamodobldetnsubjcopadvmoddetcompoundnsubjauxacl:relclccconjmarkamodnsubjadvclpunctrootInADPoldADJtalesNOUNtheDETschoolmasterNOUNisAUXoftenADVaDETvillageNOUNteacherNOUNwhoPRONcanAUXreadVERBandCCONJwriteVERBwhenSCONJfewADJothersNOUNcanAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 talescase
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 talesamod
3talestaleNOUNNumber=Plur10 teacherobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 schoolmasterdet
5schoolmasterschoolmasterNOUNNumber=Sing10 teachernsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 teachercop
7oftenoftenADV_10 teacheradvmod
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 teacherdet
9villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing10 teachercompound
10teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 readnsubj
12cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin13 readaux
13readreadVERBVerbForm=Inf10 teacheracl:relcl
14andandCCONJ_15 writecc
15writewriteVERBVerbForm=Inf13 readconj
16whenwhenSCONJ_19 canmark
17fewfewADJDegree=Pos18 othersamod
18othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur19 cannsubj
19cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin15 writeadvcl
20..PUNCT_10 teacherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe schoolmastera village teacherold talesoften propertytree rules
2readcana village teachervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3writeinfinitivea village teacher not said herevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

You are the schoolmaster's daughter.

nsubjcopdetnmod:posscasepunctrootYouPRONareAUXtheDETschoolmasterNOUN'sPARTdaughterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 daughternsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 daughtercop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 schoolmasterdet
4schoolmasterschoolmasterNOUNNumber=Sing6 daughternmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 schoolmastercase
6daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 daughterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYouthe schoolmaster's daughtertree rules

Example 2

The schoolmaster taught us to read and write.

detnsubjobjmarkxcompccconjpunctrootTheDETschoolmasterNOUNtaughtVERBusPRONtoPARTreadVERBandCCONJwriteVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 schoolmasterdet
2schoolmasterschoolmasterNOUNNumber=Sing3 taughtnsubj
3taughtteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 taughtobj
5totoPART_6 readmark
6readreadVERBVerbForm=Inf3 taughtxcomp
7andandCCONJ_8 writecc
8writewriteVERBVerbForm=Inf6 readconj
9..PUNCT_3 taughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teach speech: otherpastthe schoolmasterusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic
2readto-infinitivethe schoolmaster not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3writeinfinitivethe schoolmaster not said herevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The village schoolmaster kept his pupils working hard.

detcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjxcompadvmodpunctrootTheDETvillageNOUNschoolmasterNOUNkeptVERBhisPRONpupilsNOUNworkingVERBhardADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 schoolmasterdet
2villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing3 schoolmastercompound
3schoolmasterschoolmasterNOUNNumber=Sing4 keptnsubj
4keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 pupilsnmod:poss
6pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur4 keptobj
7workingworkVERBVerbForm=Ger4 keptxcomp
8hardhardADVDegree=Pos7 workingadvmod
9..PUNCT_4 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastthe village schoolmasterschoolmaster's pupilstree rules
2workgerundschoolmaster's pupils not said herehard propertyvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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