seafarer Who acts: person, Sea Rat, seafarer, Phoenicians, Seafarers, great grandfather · What happens: travel, be, sail, use, find, tell · To what, where: sea, seafarer, many ports, brave seafarers, stars, way · Speech: someone speaks here
«seafarer» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: seafarer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person who travels by sea, especially a sailor whose life and job is at sea.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct advmod det conj nmod:poss obj cc conj cop case punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON travels VERB by ADP sea NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV a DET sailor NOUN whose PRON life NOUN and CCONJ job NOUN is AUX at ADP sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 17 sea nsubj 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 travels nsubj 4 travels travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 by by ADP _ 6 sea case 6 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 travels obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 sailor punct 8 especially especially ADV _ 10 sailor advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 sailor det 10 sailor sailor NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 11 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 12 life nmod:poss 12 life life NOUN Number=Sing 10 sailor obj 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 job cc 14 job job NOUN Number=Sing 12 life conj 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 sea cop 16 at at ADP _ 17 sea case 17 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing root root 18 . . PUNCT _ 17 sea punct
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1 travel present a person and a sailor by sea vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by sea=Trajectory 2 is present a person and a sailor sea tree rules
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 Sea Rat was a seafarer who had sailed to many ports.
det compound nsubj cop det nsubj aux acl:relcl case amod obl punct root The DET Sea PROPN Rat PROPN was AUX a DET seafarer NOUN who PRON had AUX sailed VERB to ADP many ADJ ports NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Rat det 2 Sea Sea PROPN Number=Sing 3 Rat compound 3 Rat Rat PROPN Number=Sing 6 seafarer nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 seafarer cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 seafarer det 6 seafarer seafarer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 sailed nsubj 8 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 sailed aux 9 sailed sail VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 seafarer acl:relcl 10 to to ADP _ 12 ports case 11 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 12 ports amod 12 ports port NOUN Number=Plur 9 sailed obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 seafarer punct
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1 is a past the Sea Rat a seafarer tree rules 2 sail past · perfect a seafarer many ports vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to port=Trajectory
Example 2 The Phoenicians were brave seafarers.
det nsubj cop amod punct root The DET Phoenicians PROPN were AUX brave ADJ seafarers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Phoenicians det 2 Phoenicians Phoenician PROPN Number=Plur 5 seafarers nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 seafarers cop 4 brave brave ADJ Degree=Pos 5 seafarers amod 5 seafarers seafarer NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 seafarers punct
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1 is a past the Phoenicians brave seafarers tree rules
Example 3 Seafarers once used the stars to find their way.
nsubj advmod det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Seafarers NOUN once ADV used VERB the DET stars NOUN to PART find VERB their PRON way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seafarers seafarer NOUN Number=Plur 3 used nsubj 2 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 3 used advmod 3 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 stars det 5 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 3 used obj 6 to to PART _ 7 find mark 7 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used advcl 8 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 way nmod:poss 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 7 find obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use past Seafarers the stars once property vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent star=Patient 2 find to-infinitive Seafarers not said here Seafarers's way vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
Example 4 My great-grandfather was a seafarer all his life.
nmod:poss amod punct nsubj cop det det:predet nmod:poss nmod punct root My PRON great ADJ - PUNCT grandfather NOUN was AUX a DET seafarer NOUN all DET his PRON life 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 4 grandfather nmod:poss 2 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 4 grandfather amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 great punct 4 grandfather grandfather NOUN Number=Sing 7 seafarer nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 seafarer cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 seafarer det 7 seafarer seafarer NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 10 life det:predet 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 life nmod:poss 10 life life NOUN Number=Sing 7 seafarer nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 seafarer punct
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1 is a past My great grandfather a seafarer his life nmod tree rules
Example 5 Polynesian seafarers sailed canoes across the Pacific.
amod nsubj obj case det obl punct root Polynesian ADJ seafarers NOUN sailed VERB canoes NOUN across ADP the DET Pacific PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Polynesian polynesian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 seafarers amod 2 seafarers seafarer NOUN Number=Plur 3 sailed nsubj 3 sailed sail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 canoes canoe NOUN Number=Plur 3 sailed obj 5 across across ADP _ 7 Pacific case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Pacific det 7 Pacific Pacific PROPN Number=Sing 3 sailed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 sailed punct
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1 sail past Polynesian seafarers canoes the Pacific vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme canoe=Trajectory
Example 6 The seafarer told tales of storms and strange lands.
det nsubj obj case nmod cc amod conj punct root The DET seafarer NOUN told VERB tales NOUN of ADP storms NOUN and CCONJ strange ADJ lands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 seafarer det 2 seafarer seafarer NOUN Number=Sing 3 told nsubj 3 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tales tale NOUN Number=Plur 3 told obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 storms case 6 storms storm NOUN Number=Plur 4 tales nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 lands cc 8 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 9 lands amod 9 lands land NOUN Number=Plur 4 tales conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the seafarer tales of storms and strange lands vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tale=Recipient 2 tell storms nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent
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