shelter Who acts: shelter, place, animal shelter, pets, people, many animals · What happens: be, keep, look, lose, get, sleep · To what, where: place, you, new homes, someone, 24 dogs, 7 dogs
«shelter» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: shelter in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A shelter is a place that keeps you safe from rain, cold, sun or danger.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj xcomp case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET shelter NOUN is AUX a DET place NOUN that PRON keeps VERB you PRON safe ADJ from ADP rain NOUN , PUNCT cold ADJ , PUNCT sun NOUN or CCONJ danger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shelter det 2 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 5 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 keeps nsubj 7 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place acl:relcl 8 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 keeps obj 9 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 7 keeps xcomp 10 from from ADP _ 11 rain case 11 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 9 safe obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 cold punct 13 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 9 safe conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 sun punct 15 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 5 place conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 danger cc 17 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 15 sun conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 is a present a shelter a place and sun or danger tree rules 2 keep present a place and sun or danger you safe property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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.
Meaning 2 An animal shelter looks after lost or unwanted pets until they get new homes.
The tree, 14 words det compound nsubj case amod cc conj obl mark nsubj advcl amod obj punct root An DET animal NOUN shelter NOUN looks VERB after ADP lost VERB or CCONJ unwanted ADJ pets NOUN until SCONJ they PRON get VERB new ADJ homes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 shelter det 2 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 3 shelter compound 3 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks nsubj 4 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 after after ADP _ 9 pets case 6 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 pets amod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 unwanted cc 8 unwanted unwanted ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lost conj 9 pets pet NOUN Number=Plur 4 looks obl 10 until until SCONJ _ 12 get mark 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 get nsubj 12 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 looks advcl 13 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 14 homes amod 14 homes home NOUN Number=Plur 12 get obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 looks punct
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1 look present a animal shelter after lost pets vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 get present pets = pet new homes vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer home=Stimulus
Meaning 3 A shelter is also a place where people without a home can sleep.
det nsubj cop advmod det advmod nsubj case det nmod aux advcl punct root A DET shelter NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET place NOUN where ADV people NOUN without ADP a DET home NOUN can AUX sleep VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 shelter det 2 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 6 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 place cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 place advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 place det 6 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 sleep advmod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 13 sleep nsubj 9 without without ADP _ 11 home case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 home det 11 home home NOUN Number=Sing 8 people nmod 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 sleep aux 13 sleep sleep VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 place advcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 place punct
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1 is a present a shelter a place tree rules 2 sleep can people without a home vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 To shelter is to stay somewhere safe, or to keep someone safe.
mark csubj cop mark advmod xcomp punct cc mark conj obj xcomp punct root To PART shelter VERB is AUX to PART stay VERB somewhere ADV safe ADJ , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART keep VERB someone PRON safe ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 shelter mark 2 shelter shelter VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 stay csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 stay cop 4 to to PART _ 5 stay mark 5 stay stay VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 somewhere somewhere ADV PronType=Ind 5 stay advmod 7 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 5 stay xcomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 keep punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 keep cc 10 to to PART _ 11 keep mark 11 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 stay conj 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 keep obj 13 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 11 keep xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 stay punct
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1 shelter to-infinitive vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present safe, somewhere, stay property tree rules 3 keep to-infinitive someone safe property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
Example 1 The animal shelter has 24 dogs.
det compound nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET animal NOUN shelter NOUN has VERB 24 NUM dogs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shelter det 2 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 3 shelter compound 3 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 dogs nummod 6 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the animal shelter 24 dogs vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient
Example 2 7 dogs were adopted from the shelter.
nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root 7 NUM dogs NOUN were AUX adopted VERB from ADP the DET shelter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 dogs nummod 2 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 4 adopted nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 adopted aux:pass 4 adopted adopt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 shelter case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shelter det 7 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 4 adopted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 adopted punct
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1 adopt past · passive 7 dogs the shelter vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 3 The shelter got 5 new cats.
det nsubj nummod amod obj punct root The DET shelter NOUN got VERB 5 NUM new ADJ cats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shelter det 2 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 cats nummod 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 cats amod 6 cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 3 got obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get past the shelter 5 new cats vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cat=Stimulus
Example 4 How many animals are in the shelter now?
advmod amod nsubj cop case det advmod punct root How ADV many ADJ animals NOUN are AUX in ADP the DET shelter NOUN now ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 animals amod 3 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 7 shelter nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 shelter cop 5 in in ADP _ 7 shelter case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shelter det 7 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 now now ADV PronType=Dem 7 shelter advmod 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 shelter punct
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1 is present many animals the shelter now tree rules
Example 5 We waited in the bus shelter until the rain stopped.
nsubj case det compound obl mark det nsubj advcl punct root We PRON waited VERB in ADP the DET bus NOUN shelter NOUN until SCONJ the DET rain NOUN stopped VERB . 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 waited nsubj 2 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 shelter case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 shelter det 5 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 shelter compound 6 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 2 waited obl 7 until until SCONJ _ 10 stopped mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 rain det 9 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 10 stopped nsubj 10 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 waited advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 waited punct
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1 wait past We the bus shelter vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shelter=Location 2 stop past the rain vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 6 The scouts built a shelter from branches and leaves.
det nsubj det obj case obl cc conj punct root The DET scouts NOUN built VERB a DET shelter NOUN from ADP branches NOUN and CCONJ leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scouts det 2 scouts scout NOUN Number=Plur 3 built nsubj 3 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shelter det 5 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obj 6 from from ADP _ 7 branches case 7 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 3 built obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 leaves cc 9 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 7 branches conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 built punct
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1 build past the scouts a shelter branches and leaves vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset shelter=Product from branch=Material
Example 7 During a storm, shelter inside a strong building.
case det obl punct case det amod nmod punct root During ADP a DET storm NOUN , PUNCT shelter NOUN inside ADP a DET strong ADJ building NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 During during ADP _ 3 storm case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 storm det 3 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 5 shelter obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 storm punct 5 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 inside inside ADP _ 9 building case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 building det 8 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 9 building amod 9 building building NOUN Number=Sing 5 shelter nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 shelter punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 8 Sheep shelter behind the hedge from the wind.
nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root Sheep NOUN shelter VERB behind ADP the DET hedge NOUN from ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 2 shelter nsubj 2 shelter shelter VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 behind behind ADP _ 5 hedge case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hedge det 5 hedge hedge NOUN Number=Sing 2 shelter obl 6 from from ADP _ 8 wind case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wind det 8 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 2 shelter obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 shelter punct
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1 shelter present Sheep the hedge from the wind vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind hedge=Location
Example 9 At nightfall they took shelter in a thick wood.
case obl nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root At ADP nightfall NOUN they PRON took VERB shelter NOUN in ADP a DET thick ADJ wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 2 nightfall case 2 nightfall nightfall NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obl 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 took nsubj 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 wood case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 wood det 8 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 9 wood amod 9 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 take past they shelter nightfall in a thick wood vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent shelter=Value in wood=Location
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