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steamboat

Who acts: steamboat, Mark, Steamboats, Mickey Mouse, We, paddle wheel · What happens: drive, use, imagine, be, power, puff · To what, where: boat, rivers, imagined flying machine, Mississippi River, steamboats, cotton

«steamboat» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: steamboat in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A boat driven by a steam engine, often with a large paddle wheel, used especially on rivers in the 1800s.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boat	det
2	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	driven	drive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 boat	acl
4	by	by	ADP	_	7 engine	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 engine	det
6	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 engine	compound
7	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 driven	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wheel	punct
9	often	often	ADV	_	14 wheel	advmod
10	with	with	ADP	_	14 wheel	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 wheel	det
12	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wheel	amod
13	paddle	paddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wheel	compound
14	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 engine	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 used	punct
16	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 boat	acl
17	especially	especially	ADV	_	19 rivers	advmod
18	on	on	ADP	_	19 rivers	case
19	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 used	obl
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 1800s	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 1800s	det
22	1800s	1800	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	19 rivers	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 boat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	participle		a boat not said here				by a steam engine and a large paddle wheel	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	use	participle		a boat not said here		rivers in the 1800s			vn eat-39.1 «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.

Meaning 2

A steamboat can also be an imagined flying machine powered by steam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 steamboat	det
2	steamboat	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 machine	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 machine	aux
4	also	also	ADV	_	9 machine	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 machine	cop
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 machine	det
7	imagined	imagine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 machine	amod
8	flying	flying	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 machine	compound
9	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	powered	power	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 machine	acl
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 steam	case
12	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 powered	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 machine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	imagine	participle							vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	is a	can	a steamboat	a imagined flying machine					tree rules
3	power	participle		a imagined flying machine not said here				by steam	tree rules

Example 1

The steamboat puffed slowly up the Mississippi River.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steamboat	det
2	steamboat	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 puffed	nsubj
3	puffed	puff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	3 puffed	advmod
5	up	up	ADP	_	8 River	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 River	det
7	Mississippi	Mississippi	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 River	compound
8	River	River	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 puffed	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 puffed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	puff	past	the steamboat			the Mississippi River		slowly property	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme up river=Location

Example 2

Mark Twain once piloted steamboats.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mark	Mark	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 piloted	nsubj
2	Twain	Twain	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Mark	flat
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 piloted	advmod
4	piloted	pilot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	steamboats	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 piloted	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 piloted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pilot	past	Mark	steamboats				once property	vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steamboat=Beneficiary

Example 3

Steamboats carried cotton and passengers in the 1800s.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Steamboats	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 carried	nsubj
2	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carried	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 passengers	cc
5	passengers	passenger	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cotton	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 1800s	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 1800s	det
8	1800s	1800	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	2 carried	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 carried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past	Steamboats	cotton and passengers		the 1800s			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent cotton=Value in 1800=Location

Example 4

Mickey Mouse first whistled in "Steamboat Willie."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mickey	mickey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Mouse	compound
2	Mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 whistled	nsubj
3	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 whistled	advmod
4	whistled	whistle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 Willie	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Willie	punct
7	Steamboat	Steamboat	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Willie	compound
8	Willie	Willie	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 whistled	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 whistled	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 whistled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whistle	past	Mickey Mouse					in Steamboat Willie; first property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in willie=Theme

Example 5

We went on a steamboat trip on the lake.

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	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 trip	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 trip	det
5	steamboat	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trip	compound
6	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 lake	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lake	det
9	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trip	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	We			a steamboat trip on the lake			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on trip=Location

Example 6

The steamboat's paddle wheel churned the water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steamboat	det
2	steamboat	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wheel	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 steamboat	case
4	paddle	paddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wheel	compound
5	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 churned	nsubj
6	churned	churn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 water	det
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 churned	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 churned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	churn	past	the steamboat's paddle wheel	the water					vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Product

Example 7

The air steamboat flies over the country whence Columbus went forth, where Cortez was born, and where Calderon sang dramas in sounding verse.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 steamboat	det
2	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 steamboat	compound
3	steamboat	steamboat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flies	nsubj
4	flies	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	over	over	ADP	_	7 country	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 country	det
7	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flies	obl
8	whence	whence	ADV	PronType=Int	10 went	advmod
9	Columbus	Columbus	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 went	nsubj
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 country	acl:relcl
11	forth	forth	ADV	_	10 went	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 born	punct
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 born	advmod
14	Cortez	Cortez	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 born	nsubj:pass
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 born	aux:pass
16	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 went	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 sang	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 sang	cc
19	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	21 sang	advmod
20	Calderon	Calderon	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 sang	nsubj
21	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 flies	conj
22	dramas	drama	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 sang	obj
23	in	in	SCONJ	_	24 sounding	mark
24	sounding	sound	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 sang	advcl
25	verse	verse	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 sounding	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 flies	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	present	the air steamboat			the country			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over country=Location
2	go	past	Columbus					forth, whence property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	bear	past · passive		Cortez					vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	sing speech: express	past	Calderon	dramas					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location drama=Theme
5	sound	gerund	Calderon not said here	verse					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location verse=Theme

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