seawards Who acts: tide, boat, we, Rip currents, river, house · What happens: flow, drift, look, pull, swim, escape · To what, where: seawards, strong wind, cliff, swimmers, town
«seawards» 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: seawards in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Towards the sea, away from the land.
case det punct advmod case det obl punct root Towards ADP the DET sea NOUN , PUNCT away ADV from ADP the DET land NOUN . PUNCT 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
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Example 1 The tide was flowing seawards.
det nsubj aux obj punct root The DET tide NOUN was AUX flowing VERB seawards NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tide det 2 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 4 flowing nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 flowing aux 4 flowing flow VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 4 flowing obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 flowing punct
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1 flow past · progressive the tide seawards vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location seaward=Theme
Example 2 The boat drifted seawards in the strong wind.
det nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root The DET boat NOUN drifted VERB seawards NOUN in ADP the DET strong ADJ wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 3 drifted nsubj 3 drifted drift VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 3 drifted obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 wind case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wind det 7 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wind amod 8 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 3 drifted obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 drifted punct
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1 drift past the boat seawards the strong wind vn run-51.3.2-2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location seaward=Theme
Example 3 From the cliff we looked seawards.
case det obl nsubj obj punct root From ADP the DET cliff NOUN we PRON looked VERB seawards NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 From from ADP _ 3 cliff case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cliff det 3 cliff cliff NOUN Number=Sing 5 looked obl 4 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 looked nsubj 5 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 5 looked obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 looked punct
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1 look past we seawards the cliff vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme seaward=Attribute
Example 4 Rip currents can pull swimmers seawards; swim parallel to the shore to escape.
The tree, 13 words compound nsubj aux obj obj punct conj advmod case det obl mark acl punct root Rip NOUN currents NOUN can AUX pull VERB swimmers NOUN seawards NOUN ; PUNCT swim VERB parallel ADJ to ADP the DET shore NOUN to PART escape VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rip rip NOUN Number=Sing 2 currents compound 2 currents current NOUN Number=Plur 4 pull nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 pull aux 4 pull pull VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 swimmers swimmer NOUN Number=Plur 4 pull obj 6 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 4 pull obj 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 swim punct 8 swim swim VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 pull conj 9 parallel parallel ADJ Degree=Pos 8 swim advmod 10 to to ADP _ 12 shore case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 shore det 12 shore shore NOUN Number=Sing 9 parallel obl 13 to to PART _ 14 escape mark 14 escape escape VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 shore acl 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 pull punct
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1 pull can Rip currents swimmers vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent swimmer=Theme seaward=Result 2 swim infinitive Rip currents not said here vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 escape to-infinitive Rip currents not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The river runs seawards through the town.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET river NOUN runs VERB seawards NOUN through ADP the DET town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 river det 2 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 runs nsubj 3 runs run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 3 runs obj 5 through through ADP _ 7 town case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 town det 7 town town NOUN Number=Sing 3 runs obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 runs punct
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1 run present the river seawards the town vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent seaward=Theme through town=Trajectory
Example 6 The house faces seawards.
det nsubj obj punct root The DET house NOUN faces VERB seawards NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 house det 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 3 faces nsubj 3 faces face VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 seawards seaward NOUN Number=Plur 3 faces obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 faces punct
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1 face present the house seawards vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme seaward=Destination
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