sot
Who acts: Sot, past form, Tar Baby, We · What happens: be, sit, mean, sit down, do, wait · To what, where: dialect · Speech: someone speaks here
«sot» 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: sot in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Sot is a dialect (non-standard) past form of «sit», meaning sat down or was sitting.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sot | sot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dialect | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 dialect | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 dialect | det |
| 4 | dialect | dialect | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 non-standard | punct |
| 6 | non-standard | non-standard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dialect | appos |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 non-standard | punct |
| 8 | past | past | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 form | amod |
| 9 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sit | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 sit | case |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 sit | punct |
| 12 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 dialect | parataxis |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 sit | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 meaning | punct |
| 15 | meaning | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 sat | nsubj |
| 16 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 sit | parataxis |
| 17 | down | down | ADP | _ | 16 sat | compound:prt |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 sitting | cc |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 sitting | aux |
| 20 | sitting | sit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 sat | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 dialect | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Sot | a dialect | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sit in a quote | infinitive | past form | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | mean | gerund | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | sit down | past | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | sit | past · progressive | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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
I sot down by the fire with my axe.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 sot | nsubj |
| 2 | sot | sot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | down | down | ADP | _ | 2 sot | compound:prt |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 fire | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fire | det |
| 6 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sot | nmod |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 axe | case |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 axe | nmod:poss |
| 9 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fire | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sot | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
The Tar Baby, she sot there, she did.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Baby | det |
| 2 | Tar | Tar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Baby | compound |
| 3 | Baby | Baby | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 did | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sot | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sot | compound |
| 6 | sot | sot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Baby | appos |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 sot | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Baby | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 did | nsubj |
| 10 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the Tar Baby | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
We sot and waited for the rain to stop.
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 | 4 waited | nsubj |
| 2 | sot | sot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 We | flat |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 waited | cc |
| 4 | waited | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 rain | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rain | det |
| 7 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 waited | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 stop | mark |
| 9 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 waited | advcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 waited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | past | We | for the rain | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | stop | to-infinitive | We not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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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