seaport
Who acts: ships, we, ship · What happens: load, unload, reach, sail · To what, where: seaport, busy seaport, cargo
«seaport» 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: seaport in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A town or city by the sea, with a harbour where ships load and unload.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 town | det |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 city | cc |
| 4 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 town | conj |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 sea | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sea | det |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 town | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 harbour | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 harbour | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 harbour | det |
| 11 | harbour | harbour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 town | conj |
| 12 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 14 load | advmod |
| 13 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 load | nsubj |
| 14 | load | load | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 harbour | acl:relcl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 unload | cc |
| 16 | unload | unload | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 load | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 town | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | load | present | ships | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | unload | infinitive | ships not said here | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: 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.
Example 1
After a long walk, we reached a seaport.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | ADP | _ | 4 walk | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 walk | det |
| 3 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 walk | amod |
| 4 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reached | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 walk | punct |
| 6 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 reached | nsubj |
| 7 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 seaport | det |
| 9 | seaport | seaport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reached | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 reached | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | we | a seaport | after a long walk | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent seaport=Theme |
Example 2
The ship sailed from the busy seaport.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ship | det |
| 2 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sailed | nsubj |
| 3 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 seaport | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 seaport | det |
| 6 | busy | busy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 seaport | amod |
| 7 | seaport | seaport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sailed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sailed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail | past | the ship | the busy seaport | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent from seaport=Trajectory |
Example 3
Ships unload their cargo at the seaport.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 unload | nsubj |
| 2 | unload | unload | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 cargo | nmod:poss |
| 4 | cargo | cargo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 unload | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 seaport | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 seaport | det |
| 7 | seaport | seaport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 unload | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 unload | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unload | present | Ships | Ships's cargo | the seaport | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cargo=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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