shipload
Who acts: shipload, ship, merchant, They, He · What happens: be, carry, sell, unload, pay · To what, where: full amount, large load, shipload, port
«shipload» 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: shipload in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A shipload is the full amount that a ship can carry, or a very large load carried by ship.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 shipload | det |
| 2 | shipload | shipload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 amount | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 amount | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 amount | det |
| 5 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 amount | amod |
| 6 | amount | amount | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 carry | obj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 ship | det |
| 9 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 carry | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 carry | aux |
| 11 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 amount | acl:relcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 load | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 load | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 load | det |
| 15 | very | very | ADV | _ | 16 large | advmod |
| 16 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 load | amod |
| 17 | load | load | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 amount | parataxis |
| 18 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 load | acl |
| 19 | by | by | ADP | _ | 20 ship | case |
| 20 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 carried | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 amount | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a shipload | the full amount | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | carry | can | a ship | the full amount | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme | ||||
| 3 | carry | participle | a large load not said here | by ship | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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 merchant sold a shipload of spices.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 merchant | det |
| 2 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | nsubj |
| 3 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 shipload | det |
| 5 | shipload | shipload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 spices | case |
| 7 | spices | spice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 shipload | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | past | the merchant | a shipload of spices | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shipload=Theme |
Example 2
They unloaded a shipload of wool at the port.
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 | 2 unloaded | nsubj |
| 2 | unloaded | unload | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 shipload | det |
| 4 | shipload | shipload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 unloaded | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 wool | case |
| 6 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shipload | nmod |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 port | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 port | det |
| 9 | port | port | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 unloaded | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 unloaded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unload | past | They | a shipload of wool | the port | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent shipload=Source |
Example 3
He paid for the shipload with his gold.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 paid | nsubj |
| 2 | paid | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 shipload | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 shipload | det |
| 5 | shipload | shipload | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 paid | obl |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 gold | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 gold | nmod:poss |
| 8 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 paid | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 paid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | past | He | for the shipload; with his gold | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for shipload=Theme |
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