shrubbery
Who acts: shrubbery, He, children · What happens: be, park, plant, walk, hide, play · To what, where: area, garden, shrubbery, deer
«shrubbery» 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: shrubbery in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A shrubbery is an area in a garden or park planted with bushes and small trees.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 shrubbery | det |
| 2 | shrubbery | shrubbery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 area | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 area | det |
| 5 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 garden | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 garden | det |
| 8 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nmod |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 park | cc |
| 10 | park | park | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 area | conj |
| 11 | planted | plant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 park | xcomp |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 bushes | case |
| 13 | bushes | bush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 planted | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 trees | cc |
| 15 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 trees | amod |
| 16 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 bushes | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 area | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a shrubbery | a area | a garden | tree rules | |||
| 2 | park | infinitive | a shrubbery not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | plant | participle | a shrubbery not said here | with bushes and small trees | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with bush=Instrument |
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
He walked into the shrubbery.
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 walked | nsubj |
| 2 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 shrubbery | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 shrubbery | det |
| 5 | shrubbery | shrubbery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 walked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | He | into the shrubbery result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into shrubbery=Result |
Example 2
The deer was hidden in the shrubbery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 deer | det |
| 2 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hidden | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 hidden | aux:pass |
| 4 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 shrubbery | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shrubbery | det |
| 7 | shrubbery | shrubbery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hidden | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hidden | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past · passive | the deer | the shrubbery | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient in shrubbery=Location |
Example 3
The children played among the shrubbery.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 children | det |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 played | nsubj |
| 3 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | among | among | ADP | _ | 6 shrubbery | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 shrubbery | det |
| 6 | shrubbery | shrubbery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 played | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 played | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | past | the children | among the shrubbery | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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.
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