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southwest

Who acts: Southwest, wind, Cornwall, Arizona, you, lake · What happens: be, blow, walk, reach, write, have · To what, where: direction, part, south west, American Southwest, river, southwest

«southwest» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: southwest in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Southwest is the direction halfway between south and west.

nsubjcopdetadvmodcasenmodccconjpunctrootSouthwestPROPNisAUXtheDETdirectionNOUNhalfwayADVbetweenADPsouthADVandCCONJwestADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SouthwestSouthwestPROPNNumber=Sing4 directionnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 directioncop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 directiondet
4directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5halfwayhalfwayADV_4 directionadvmod
6betweenbetweenADP_7 southcase
7southsouthADV_4 directionnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 westcc
9westwestADV_7 southconj
10..PUNCT_4 directionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSouthwestthe directionhalfway propertytree rules

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.

Meaning 2

The southwest of a country is the part in that direction, like the Southwest of the USA or the South West of England.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetcasedetnmodpunctcasedetnmodcasedetnmodccdetcompoundconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETsouthwestNOUNofADPaDETcountryNOUNisAUXtheDETpartNOUNinADPthatDETdirectionNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETSouthwestPROPNofADPtheDETUSAPROPNorCCONJtheDETSouthPROPNWestPROPNofADPEnglandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 southwestdet
2southwestsouthwestNOUNNumber=Sing8 partnsubj
3ofofADP_5 countrycase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 countrydet
5countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing2 southwestnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 partcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 partdet
8partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ininADP_11 directioncase
10thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 directiondet
11directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing8 partnmod
12,,PUNCT_15 Southwestpunct
13likelikeADP_15 Southwestcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 Southwestdet
15SouthwestSouthwestPROPNNumber=Sing8 partnmod
16ofofADP_18 USAcase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 USAdet
18USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing15 Southwestnmod
19ororCCONJ_22 Westcc
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Westdet
21SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing22 Westcompound
22WestWestPROPNNumber=Sing15 Southwestconj
23ofofADP_24 Englandcase
24EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing22 Westnmod
25..PUNCT_8 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe southwest of a countrythe partthat directionlike the Southwest of the USA or the South West of Englandtree rules

Example 1

The wind is blowing from the southwest.

detnsubjauxcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETwindNOUNisAUXblowingVERBfromADPtheDETsouthwestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 winddet
2windwindNOUNNumber=Sing4 blowingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 blowingaux
4blowingblowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5fromfromADP_7 southwestcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 southwestdet
7southwestsouthwestNOUNNumber=Sing4 blowingobl
8..PUNCT_4 blowingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blowpresent · progressivethe windfrom the southwestvn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from southwest=Co-Patient

Example 2

Cornwall is in the south-west of England.

nsubjcopcasedetcompoundpunctcasenmodpunctrootCornwallPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETsouthNOUN-PUNCTwestNOUNofADPEnglandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CornwallCornwallPROPNNumber=Sing7 westnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 westcop
3ininADP_7 westcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 westdet
5southsouthNOUNNumber=Sing7 westcompound
6--PUNCT_5 southpunct
7westwestNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_9 Englandcase
9EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing7 westnmod
10..PUNCT_7 westpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCornwallthe south westof Englandtree rules

Example 3

Arizona is in the American Southwest.

nsubjcopcasedetamodpunctrootArizonaPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETAmericanADJSouthwestPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArizonaArizonaPROPNNumber=Sing6 Southwestnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Southwestcop
3ininADP_6 Southwestcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Southwestdet
5AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos6 Southwestamod
6SouthwestSouthwestPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 Southwestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentArizonathe American Southwesttree rules

Example 4

Walk southwest until you reach the river.

advmodmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootWalkVERBsouthwestADVuntilSCONJyouPRONreachVERBtheDETriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WalkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2southwestsouthwestADV_1 Walkadvmod
3untiluntilSCONJ_5 reachmark
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 reachnsubj
5reachreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Walkadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 riverdet
7riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing5 reachobj
8..PUNCT_1 Walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkimperativeyou not said heresouthwest propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2reachpresentyouthe rivervn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent river=Theme

Example 5

On the map, the lake is southwest of the village.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopcasedetnmodpunctrootOnADPtheDETmapNOUN,PUNCTtheDETlakeNOUNisAUXsouthwestPROPNofADPtheDETvillageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_3 mapcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mapdet
3mapmapNOUNNumber=Sing8 southwestobl
4,,PUNCT_3 mappunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 lakedet
6lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing8 southwestnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 southwestcop
8southwestSouthwestPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_11 villagecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 villagedet
11villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing8 southwestnmod
12..PUNCT_8 southwestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe lakesouthwestthe mapof the villagetree rules

Example 6

Southwest is written SW on a compass.

nsubj:passaux:passxcompcasedetoblpunctrootSouthwestPROPNisAUXwrittenVERBSWPROPNonADPaDETcompassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SouthwestSouthwestPROPNNumber=Sing3 writtennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 writtenaux:pass
3writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4SWSWPROPNNumber=Sing3 writtenxcomp
5ononADP_7 compasscase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 compassdet
7compasscompassNOUNNumber=Sing3 writtenobl
8..PUNCT_3 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passiveSouthwesta compassvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on compass=Destination

Example 7

The southwest corner of the park has a playground.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETsouthwestADJcornerNOUNofADPtheDETparkNOUNhasVERBaDETplaygroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 cornerdet
2southwestsouthwestADJDegree=Pos3 corneramod
3cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing7 hasnsubj
4ofofADP_6 parkcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 parkdet
6parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing3 cornernmod
7hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 playgrounddet
9playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing7 hasobj
10..PUNCT_7 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe southwest corner of the parka playgroundvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent playground=Patient

Example 8

The birds flew southwest for the winter.

detnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETbirdsNOUNflewVERBsouthwestNOUNforADPtheDETwinterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 birdsdet
2birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur3 flewnsubj
3flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4southwestsouthwestNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewobj
5forforADP_7 wintercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 winterdet
7winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing3 flewobl
8..PUNCT_3 flewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypastthe birdssouthwestwintervn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location southwest=Theme

Example 9

A young moon, like a bright bent bow, climbed up from the southwest horizon a little way into the sky.

The tree, 20 words
detamodnsubjpunctcasedetamodamodappospunctadvmodcasedetcompoundobldetamodobl:unmarkedcasedetoblpunctrootADETyoungADJmoonNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETbrightADJbentADJbowNOUN,PUNCTclimbedVERBupADVfromADPtheDETsouthwestNOUNhorizonNOUNaDETlittleADJwayNOUNintoADPtheDETskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 moondet
2youngyoungADJDegree=Pos3 moonamod
3moonmoonNOUNNumber=Sing11 climbednsubj
4,,PUNCT_9 bowpunct
5likelikeADP_9 bowcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 bowdet
7brightbrightADJDegree=Pos9 bowamod
8bentbentADJDegree=Pos9 bowamod
9bowbowNOUNNumber=Sing3 moonappos
10,,PUNCT_3 moonpunct
11climbedclimbVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12upupADV_11 climbedadvmod
13fromfromADP_16 horizoncase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 horizondet
15southwestsouthwestNOUNNumber=Sing16 horizoncompound
16horizonhorizonNOUNNumber=Sing11 climbedobl
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 waydet
18littlelittleADJDegree=Pos19 wayamod
19waywayNOUNNumber=Sing11 climbedobl:unmarked
20intointoADP_22 skycase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 skydet
22skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing11 climbedobl
23..PUNCT_11 climbedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1climb uppasta young moona little waythe southwest horizoninto the skyvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from horizon=Initial_Location into sky=Destination

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