Who acts: Shingles, illness, Waves, cabin, Grandpa, Brighton · What happens: lay, be, cause, hang out, mean, start · To what, where: other material, overlapping rows, illness, painful rash, shingle, own business · Speech: someone speaks here
«shingle» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: shingle in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Small round stones on a beach, larger than sand.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Small
small
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 stones
amod
2
round
round
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 stones
amod
3
stones
stone
NOUN
Number=Plur
8 larger
nsubj
4
on
on
ADP
_
6 beach
case
5
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
6 beach
det
6
beach
beach
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 stones
nmod
7
,
,
PUNCT
_
8 larger
punct
8
larger
large
ADJ
Degree=Cmp
root
root
9
than
than
ADP
_
10 sand
case
10
sand
sand
NOUN
Number=Sing
8 larger
obl
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
8 larger
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
A thin flat piece of wood or other material laid in overlapping rows on roofs or walls.
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
4 piece
det
2
thin
thin
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 piece
amod
3
flat
flat
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 piece
amod
4
piece
piece
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
5
of
of
ADP
_
6 wood
case
6
wood
wood
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 piece
nmod
7
or
or
CCONJ
_
9 material
cc
8
other
other
ADJ
Degree=Pos
9 material
amod
9
material
material
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 piece
conj
10
laid
lay
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
9 material
acl
11
in
in
ADP
_
13 rows
case
12
overlapping
overlapping
ADJ
_
13 rows
amod
13
rows
row
NOUN
Number=Plur
10 laid
obl
14
on
on
ADP
_
15 roofs
case
15
roofs
roof
NOUN
Number=Plur
13 rows
nmod
16
or
or
CCONJ
_
17 walls
cc
17
walls
wall
NOUN
Number=Plur
15 roofs
conj
18
.
.
PUNCT
_
4 piece
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
lay
participle
other material not said here
overlapping rows on roofs or walls
vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in row=Destination
Meaning 3
Usage: US — kept apart, not parsed.
A small sign outside a doctor's or lawyer's office.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 sign
det
2
small
small
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 sign
amod
3
sign
sign
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
outside
outside
ADP
_
11 office
case
5
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
6 doctor
det
6
doctor
doctor
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 lawyer
nmod:poss
7
's
's
PART
_
6 doctor
case
8
or
or
CCONJ
_
9 lawyer
cc
9
lawyer
lawyer
NOUN
Number=Sing
11 office
nmod:poss
10
's
's
PART
_
9 lawyer
case
11
office
office
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 sign
nmod
12
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 sign
punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"hang out your shingle" means start your own business.
vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beach=Patient
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.