Who acts: way, Lifeguards, I, Sidestroke, Grandma, hair · What happens: lie, push, move, learn, tow, swim · To what, where: side, arms, water, sidestroke, people, safety
«sidestroke» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: sidestroke in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A way of swimming while lying on your side, pushing with a scissor kick and moving your arms alternately under the water.
The tree, 22 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
2 way
det
2
way
way
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
of
of
ADP
_
4 swimming
case
4
swimming
swimming
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 way
nmod
5
while
while
SCONJ
_
6 lying
mark
6
lying
lie
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
2 way
acl
7
on
on
ADP
_
9 side
case
8
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
9 side
nmod:poss
9
side
side
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 lying
obl
10
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 pushing
punct
11
pushing
push
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
6 lying
conj
12
with
with
ADP
_
15 kick
case
13
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
15 kick
det
14
scissor
scissor
NOUN
Number=Sing
15 kick
compound
15
kick
kick
NOUN
Number=Sing
11 pushing
obl
16
and
and
CCONJ
_
17 moving
cc
17
moving
move
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
11 pushing
conj
18
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
19 arms
nmod:poss
19
arms
arm
NOUN
Number=Plur
17 moving
obj
20
alternately
alternately
ADV
_
17 moving
advmod
21
under
under
ADP
_
23 water
case
22
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
23 water
det
23
water
water
NOUN
Number=Sing
17 moving
obl
24
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 way
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
lie
gerund
a way of swimming not said here
your side
vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on side=Location
2
push
gerund
a way of swimming not said here
with a scissor kick
vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3
move
gerund
a way of swimming not said here
your arms
the water
alternately property
vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent arm=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
Lifeguards learn sidestroke to tow people to safety.
vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient sidestroke=Topic
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.