sedge Who acts: like plant, stems, plant, Sedge, Sedges, sedge warbler · What happens: grow, be, stem, have, sing, find · To what, where: wet places, pond, three sided stems, reeds, frogspawn, sedge
«sedge» 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: sedge in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A grass-like plant that grows in wet places such as marshes, ponds and riverbanks. Its stems are often triangular.
Sentence 1: A grass-like plant that grows in wet places such as marshes, ponds and riverbanks.
The tree, 15 words det compound punct amod nsubj acl:relcl case amod obl case fixed nmod punct conj cc conj punct root A DET grass NOUN - PUNCT like ADJ plant NOUN that PRON grows VERB in ADP wet ADJ places NOUN such ADJ as ADP marshes NOUN , PUNCT ponds NOUN and CCONJ riverbanks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 plant det 2 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 4 like compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 grass punct 4 like like ADJ Degree=Pos 5 plant amod 5 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 grows nsubj 7 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 plant acl:relcl 8 in in ADP _ 10 places case 9 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 10 places amod 10 places place NOUN Number=Plur 7 grows obl 11 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 13 marshes case 12 as as ADP _ 11 such fixed 13 marshes marsh NOUN Number=Plur 10 places nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 ponds punct 15 ponds pond NOUN Number=Plur 13 marshes conj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 riverbanks cc 17 riverbanks riverbank NOUN Number=Plur 13 marshes conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 plant punct
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1 grow present a like plant wet places such marshes and ponds and riverbanks vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location
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: Its stems are often triangular.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod punct root Its PRON stems NOUN are AUX often ADV triangular ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 stems nmod:poss 2 stems stem NOUN Number=Plur 5 triangular nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 triangular cop 4 often often ADV _ 5 triangular advmod 5 triangular triangular ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 triangular punct
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1 is present plant's stems often, triangular property tree rules
2 stem plant nom stem «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 Sedge grows thickly around the pond.
nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root Sedge NOUN grows VERB thickly ADJ around ADP the DET pond NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sedge sedge NOUN Number=Sing 2 grows nsubj 2 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 thickly thickly ADJ Degree=Pos 2 grows xcomp 4 around around ADP _ 6 pond case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 pond det 6 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 2 grows obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 grows punct
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1 grow present Sedge the pond thickly property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around pond=Location
Example 2 Sedges have three-sided stems.
nsubj nummod punct amod obj punct root Sedges NOUN have VERB three NUM - PUNCT sided ADJ stems NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sedges sedge NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 stems nummod 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 three punct 5 sided sided ADJ Degree=Pos 6 stems amod 6 stems stem NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Sedges three sided stems vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stem=Patient
Example 3 A sedge warbler sang from the reeds.
det compound nsubj case det obl punct root A DET sedge NOUN warbler NOUN sang VERB from ADP the DET reeds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 warbler det 2 sedge sedge NOUN Number=Sing 3 warbler compound 3 warbler warbler NOUN Number=Sing 4 sang nsubj 4 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 reeds case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 reeds det 7 reeds reed NOUN Number=Plur 4 sang obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past a sedge warbler the reeds vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 We found frogspawn among the sedge.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root We PRON found VERB frogspawn NOUN among ADP the DET sedge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 frogspawn frogspawn NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obj 4 among among ADP _ 6 sedge case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sedge det 6 sedge sedge NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past We frogspawn among the sedge vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frogspawn=Topic
Example 5 Ducks nest in the sedge by the river.
nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root Ducks NOUN nest VERB in ADP the DET sedge NOUN by ADP the DET river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 2 nest nsubj 2 nest nest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 sedge case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sedge det 5 sedge sedge NOUN Number=Sing 2 nest obl 6 by by ADP _ 8 river case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 river det 8 river river NOUN Number=Sing 2 nest obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 nest punct
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1 nest present Ducks the sedge by the river vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Feel the stem: if it has edges, it is a sedge.
det obj punct mark nsubj parataxis obj punct nsubj cop det obl punct root Feel VERB the DET stem NOUN : PUNCT if SCONJ it PRON has VERB edges NOUN , PUNCT it PRON is AUX a DET sedge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Feel feel VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 stem det 3 stem stem NOUN Number=Sing 1 Feel obj 4 : : PUNCT _ 7 has punct 5 if if SCONJ _ 7 has mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 has nsubj 7 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Feel parataxis 8 edges edge NOUN Number=Plur 7 has obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 sedge punct 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 sedge nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 sedge cop 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 sedge det 13 sedge sedge NOUN Number=Sing 7 has obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Feel punct
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1 feel imperative you not said here the stem vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stem=Theme
2 have a condition, not said to happen present stem edges vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent edge=Patient
3 is a present stem a sedge tree rules
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