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splint

Who acts: nurse, leg, we, you, vet, She · What happens: tie, break, hurt, keep, put, be · To what, where: metal, finger, splint, injured body part, broken finger, first aid · Speech: someone speaks here

«splint» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: splint in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A straight, stiff piece of wood, plastic or metal tied to a broken or hurt arm, leg or finger to keep it still.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 piece	det
2	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 piece	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 straight	punct
4	stiff	stiff	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 piece	amod
5	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 wood	case
7	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 piece	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 plastic	punct
9	plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wood	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 metal	cc
11	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wood	conj
12	tied	tie	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 metal	acl
13	to	to	ADP	_	18 arm	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 arm	det
15	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 arm	amod
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 hurt	cc
17	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 broken	conj
18	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tied	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 leg	punct
20	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 arm	conj
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 finger	cc
22	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 leg	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 keep	mark
24	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 tied	advcl
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 keep	obj
26	still	still	ADV	_	24 keep	advmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 piece	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie	participle		metal not said here				to a broken arm and leg or finger	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to arm=Co-Patient
2	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	hurt	participle							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	keep	to-infinitive		finger			still		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.

Meaning 2

To put a splint on an injured body part.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 put	mark
2	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 splint	det
4	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 put	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	9 part	case
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 part	det
7	injured	injured	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 part	amod
8	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 part	compound
9	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 put	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	to-infinitive		a splint		a injured body part			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent splint=Theme on part=Destination

Meaning 3

A thin strip of wood.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 strip	det
2	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 strip	amod
3	strip	strip	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 wood	case
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 strip	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 strip	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The nurse put a splint on my broken finger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 nurse	det
2	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	nsubj
3	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 splint	det
5	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 finger	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 finger	nmod:poss
8	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 finger	amod
9	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 put	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past	the nurse	a splint		my broken finger			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent splint=Theme on finger=Destination
2	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

His leg was in a splint after the fall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 leg	nmod:poss
2	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 splint	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 splint	cop
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 splint	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 splint	det
6	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	after	after	ADP	_	9 fall	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fall	det
9	fall	fall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 splint	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 splint	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	His leg			a splint	after the fall		tree rules

Example 3

In first aid we learnt to make a splint from a rolled-up magazine.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 aid	case
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 aid	amod
3	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 learnt	obl
4	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 learnt	nsubj
5	learnt	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 make	mark
7	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 learnt	xcomp
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 splint	det
9	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 make	obj
10	from	from	ADP	_	15 magazine	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 magazine	det
12	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 magazine	amod
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 up	punct
14	up	up	ADP	_	12 rolled	compound:prt
15	magazine	magazine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 make	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 learnt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	past	we			first aid			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	make	to-infinitive	we not said here	a splint		a rolled magazine			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset splint=Product from magazine=Material
3	roll up	participle							vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

Keep the arm still with a splint and call for help.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 arm	det
3	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obj
4	still	still	ADV	_	1 Keep	advmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 splint	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 splint	det
7	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 call	cc
9	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	conj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 help	case
11	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 call	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	the arm			still	with a splint	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
2	call	infinitive	you not said here					for help	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient

Example 5

The vet splinted the dog's injured leg.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vet	det
2	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 splinted	nsubj
3	splinted	splint	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dog	det
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 leg	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 dog	case
7	injured	injured	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 leg	amod
8	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 splinted	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 splinted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	splint	past	the vet	the dog's injured leg					tree rules

Example 6

She had to wear a wrist splint for three weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 wear	mark
4	wear	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 had	xcomp
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 splint	det
6	wrist	wrist	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 splint	compound
7	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wear	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 weeks	case
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 weeks	nummod
10	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wear	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	She						tree rules
2	wear	to-infinitive	She not said here	a wrist splint			week		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent splint=Source

Example 7

A splint stops the bone from moving.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 splint	det
2	splint	splint	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stops	nsubj
3	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bone	det
5	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stops	obj
6	from	from	SCONJ	_	7 moving	mark
7	moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 bone	acl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stops	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	a splint	the bone					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bone=Eventuality
2	move	gerund	the bone not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

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