seine Who acts: seine, large fishing net, river, fishermen, We, Scientists · What happens: be, hang, pull together, trap, seine, flow · To what, where: large fishing net, water, ends, fish, river, Paris
«seine» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: seine in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A seine is a large fishing net that hangs straight down in the water, with floats on top and weights at the bottom; the ends are pulled together to trap fish.
The tree, 31 words det nsubj cop det amod compound nsubj acl:relcl advmod advmod case det obl punct case obl case nmod cc conj case det obl punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass conj advmod mark advcl obj punct root A DET seine NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ fishing NOUN net NOUN that PRON hangs VERB straight ADV down ADV in ADP the DET water NOUN , PUNCT with ADP floats NOUN on ADP top NOUN and CCONJ weights NOUN at ADP the DET bottom NOUN ; PUNCT the DET ends NOUN are AUX pulled VERB together ADV to PART trap VERB fish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seine det 2 seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 7 net nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 net cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 net det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 7 net amod 6 fishing fishing NOUN Number=Sing 7 net compound 7 net net NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 hangs nsubj 9 hangs hang VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 net acl:relcl 10 straight straight ADV _ 11 down advmod 11 down down ADV _ 9 hangs advmod 12 in in ADP _ 14 water case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 water det 14 water water NOUN Number=Sing 9 hangs obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 floats punct 16 with with ADP _ 17 floats case 17 floats float NOUN Number=Plur 9 hangs obl 18 on on ADP _ 19 top case 19 top top NOUN Number=Sing 17 floats nmod 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 weights cc 21 weights weight NOUN Number=Plur 17 floats conj 22 at at ADP _ 24 bottom case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 bottom det 24 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 9 hangs obl 25 ; ; PUNCT _ 29 pulled punct 26 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 27 ends det 27 ends end NOUN Number=Plur 29 pulled nsubj:pass 28 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 29 pulled aux:pass 29 pulled pull VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 hangs conj 30 together together ADV _ 29 pulled advmod 31 to to PART _ 32 trap mark 32 trap trap VERB VerbForm=Inf 29 pulled advcl 33 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 32 trap obj 34 . . PUNCT _ 7 net punct
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1 is a present a seine a large fishing net tree rules 2 hang present a large fishing net the water with floats on top and weights; at the bottom; down property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in water=Location 3 pull together present · passive the ends together property vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 4 trap to-infinitive fish vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient
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.
Meaning 2 To seine is to catch fish with this kind of net.
mark csubj cop mark obj case det obl case nmod punct root To PART seine VERB is AUX to PART catch VERB fish NOUN with ADP this DET kind NOUN of ADP net NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 seine mark 2 seine seine VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 catch csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 catch cop 4 to to PART _ 5 catch mark 5 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 5 catch obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 kind case 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 kind det 9 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 5 catch obl 10 of of ADP _ 11 net case 11 net net NOUN Number=Sing 9 kind nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 catch punct
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1 seine to-infinitive tree rules 2 is present with this kind of net; catch property tree rules
Meaning 3 The Seine (with a capital S) is the river that flows through Paris in France.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj punct case det appos case punct cop det nsubj acl:relcl case obl case obl punct root The DET Seine NOUN ( PUNCT with ADP a DET capital NOUN S PART ) PUNCT is AUX the DET river NOUN that PRON flows VERB through ADP Paris PROPN in ADP France PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Seine det 2 Seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 11 river nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 capital punct 4 with with ADP _ 6 capital case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 capital det 6 capital capital NOUN Number=Sing 2 Seine appos 7 S 's PART Typo=Yes 6 capital case 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 capital punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 river cop 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 river det 11 river river NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 flows nsubj 13 flows flow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 river acl:relcl 14 through through ADP _ 15 Paris case 15 Paris Paris PROPN Number=Sing 13 flows obl 16 in in ADP _ 17 France case 17 France France PROPN Number=Sing 13 flows obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 11 river punct
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1 is a present the Seine the river tree rules 2 flow present the river Paris in France vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through paris=Location
Example 1 The fishermen pulled the seine onto the beach.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET fishermen NOUN pulled VERB the DET seine NOUN onto ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fishermen det 2 fishermen fisherman NOUN Number=Plur 3 pulled nsubj 3 pulled pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 seine det 5 seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled obj 6 onto onto ADP _ 8 beach case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 beach det 8 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 pulled punct
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1 pull past the fishermen the seine the beach vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seine=Theme
Example 2 We took a boat trip on the Seine in Paris.
nsubj det compound obj case det nmod case nmod punct root We PRON took VERB a DET boat NOUN trip NOUN on ADP the DET Seine NOUN in ADP Paris PROPN . 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 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 trip det 4 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 5 trip compound 5 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 Seine case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Seine det 8 Seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 5 trip nmod 9 in in ADP _ 10 Paris case 10 Paris Paris PROPN Number=Sing 8 Seine nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We a boat trip the Seine in Paris vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent trip=Theme on seine=Destination
Example 3 Scientists used a seine to count the small fish.
nsubj det obj mark advcl det amod obj punct root Scientists NOUN used VERB a DET seine NOUN to PART count VERB the DET small ADJ fish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 seine det 4 seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 5 to to PART _ 6 count mark 6 count count VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 fish det 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fish amod 9 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 6 count obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past Scientists a seine vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seine=Patient 2 count to-infinitive Scientists not said here the small fish vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
Example 4 They were seining for sardines at dawn.
nsubj aux case obl case obl punct root They PRON were AUX seining VERB for ADP sardines NOUN at ADP dawn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 seining nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 seining aux 3 seining seine VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 sardines case 5 sardines sardine NOUN Number=Plur 3 seining obl 6 at at ADP _ 7 dawn case 7 dawn dawn NOUN Number=Sing 3 seining obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 seining punct
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1 seine past · progressive They dawn for sardines tree rules
Example 5 The Seine flows past Notre-Dame.
det nsubj case obl punct conj punct root The DET Seine NOUN flows VERB past ADP Notre PROPN - PUNCT Dame PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Seine det 2 Seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 3 flows nsubj 3 flows flow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 past past ADP _ 5 Notre case 5 Notre Notre PROPN Number=Sing 3 flows obl 6 - - PUNCT _ 7 Dame punct 7 Dame Dame PROPN Number=Sing 5 Notre conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 flows punct
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1 flow present the Seine past Notre and Dame vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 A seine has floats on top and weights below.
det nsubj:pass aux case obl cc conj advmod punct root A DET seine NOUN has AUX floats VERB on ADP top NOUN and CCONJ weights VERB below ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 seine det 2 seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 4 floats nsubj:pass 3 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 floats aux 4 floats float VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 top case 6 top top NOUN Number=Sing 4 floats obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 weights cc 8 weights weight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 floats conj 9 below below ADV _ 8 weights advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 floats punct
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1 float present · perfect · passive a seine top vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme on top=Trajectory 2 weight present below property vn equip-13.4.2-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Paris grew up on both banks of the Seine.
nsubj compound:prt case det obl case det nmod punct root Paris PROPN grew VERB up ADP on ADP both DET banks NOUN of ADP the DET Seine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Paris Paris PROPN Number=Sing 2 grew nsubj 2 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 grew compound:prt 4 on on ADP _ 6 banks case 5 both both DET PronType=Tot 6 banks det 6 banks bank NOUN Number=Plur 2 grew obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 Seine case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Seine det 9 Seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 6 banks nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 grew punct
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1 grow up past Paris both banks of the Seine vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on bank=Location
Example 8 Steamer after steamer, crowded with people, glides down the Seine.
nsubj case nmod punct case obl punct conj case det obl punct root Steamer NOUN after ADP steamer NOUN , PUNCT crowded ADJ with ADP people NOUN , PUNCT glides VERB down ADP the DET Seine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Steamer steamer NOUN Number=Sing 5 crowded nsubj 2 after after ADP _ 3 steamer case 3 steamer steamer NOUN Number=Sing 1 Steamer nmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 crowded punct 5 crowded crowded ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 with with ADP _ 7 people case 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 crowded obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 glides punct 9 glides glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 crowded conj 10 down down ADP _ 12 Seine case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 Seine det 12 Seine seine NOUN Number=Sing 9 glides obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 crowded punct
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1 glide present the Seine vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down seine=Trajectory
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