shapely
Who acts: Shapely, We, castle · What happens: mean, have, balance, bob, admire · To what, where: pleasing, shapely little boat, lake, shapely trees, park, shapely towers · Speech: someone speaks here
«shapely» 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: shapely in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Shapely means having a pleasing, well-balanced shape or form.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shapely | shapely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | having | have | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 pleasing | det |
| 5 | pleasing | pleasing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 having | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 shape | punct |
| 7 | well | well | INTJ | _ | 10 shape | discourse |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 well | punct |
| 9 | balanced | balance | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 shape | amod |
| 10 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 having | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 form | cc |
| 12 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shape | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Shapely | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | have | gerund | a pleasing | balanced shape or form obl | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pleasing=Patient | ||||
| 3 | balance | participle | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
The shapely little boat bobbed on the lake.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 boat | det |
| 2 | shapely | shapely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 boat | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 boat | amod |
| 4 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | bobbed | bob | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 boat | acl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 lake | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lake | det |
| 8 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bobbed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 boat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bob | participle | the shapely little boat not said here | the lake | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on lake=Location |
Example 2
We admired the shapely trees in the park.
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 admired | nsubj |
| 2 | admired | admire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 trees | det |
| 4 | shapely | shapely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 trees | amod |
| 5 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 admired | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 park | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 park | det |
| 8 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 admired | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 admired | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | admire | past | We | the shapely trees | the park | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tree=Stimulus |
Example 3
The castle had shapely towers and tall windows.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 castle | det |
| 2 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | shapely | shapely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 towers | amod |
| 5 | towers | tower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 windows | cc |
| 7 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 windows | amod |
| 8 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 towers | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the castle | shapely towers and tall windows | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tower=Patient |
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