seaward
Who acts: wind, shoals, cliffs · What happens: blow, lay, hide, drop away · To what, where: boat seaward, seaward side
«seaward» 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: seaward in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Towards the sea, away from the land.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Towards | towards | ADP | _ | 3 sea | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sea | det |
| 3 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 away | punct |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 sea | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 land | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 land | det |
| 8 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 away | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sea | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The wind blew the boat seaward.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 wind | det |
| 2 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 blew | nsubj |
| 3 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 seaward | det |
| 5 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 seaward | compound |
| 6 | seaward | seaward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 blew | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 blew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | the wind | the boat seaward | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent seaward=Patient |
Example 2
The shoals lay to seaward, hidden under the waves.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 shoals | det |
| 2 | shoals | shoal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 lay | nsubj |
| 3 | lay | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 seaward | case |
| 5 | seaward | seaward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lay | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hidden | punct |
| 7 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 lay | conj |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 waves | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 waves | det |
| 10 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hidden | obl:agent |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lay | present | the shoals | to seaward | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | hide | participle | the shoals not said here | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The cliffs drop away on the seaward side.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cliffs | det |
| 2 | cliffs | cliff | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 drop | nsubj |
| 3 | drop | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 drop | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 side | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 side | det |
| 7 | seaward | seaward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 side | compound |
| 8 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drop | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 drop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drop away | present | the cliffs | the seaward side | away property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on side=Trajectory |
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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