stile Who acts: stile, fence, people, cows, It, We · What happens: be, let, climb over, stop, get through, climb · To what, where: set, animals, country footpaths, stile, wooden stile, Grandpa
«stile» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: stile in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A stile is a set of steps or a step over a fence or wall that lets people climb over but stops animals like sheep and cows getting through.
The tree, 29 words det nsubj cop det case nmod cc det conj case det nmod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl nsubj xcomp advmod cc conj obj case nmod cc conj acl advmod punct root A DET stile NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP steps NOUN or CCONJ a DET step NOUN over ADP a DET fence NOUN or CCONJ wall NOUN that PRON lets VERB people NOUN climb VERB over ADV but CCONJ stops VERB animals NOUN like ADP sheep NOUN and CCONJ cows NOUN getting VERB through ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 stile det 2 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 5 set nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 set cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 set det 5 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 steps case 7 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 5 set nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 step cc 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 step det 10 step step NOUN Number=Sing 7 steps conj 11 over over ADP _ 13 fence case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 fence det 13 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 10 step nmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 wall cc 15 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 13 fence conj 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 lets nsubj 17 lets let VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 fence acl:relcl 18 people people NOUN Number=Plur 19 climb nsubj 19 climb climb VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 lets xcomp 20 over over ADV _ 19 climb advmod 21 but but CCONJ _ 22 stops cc 22 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 lets conj 23 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 22 stops obj 24 like like ADP _ 25 sheep case 25 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 23 animals nmod 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 cows cc 27 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 25 sheep conj 28 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 27 cows acl 29 through through ADV _ 28 getting advmod 30 . . PUNCT _ 5 set punct
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1 is a present a stile a set of steps or a step over a fence or wall tree rules 2 let present a fence or wall tree rules 3 climb over infinitive people over property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 stop present a fence or wall not said here animals like sheep and cows vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality animal=Eventuality 5 get through gerund cows not said here through property vn cope-83-1-1 «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 It is common on country footpaths, especially in the UK and Ireland.
nsubj cop case compound obl punct advmod case det appos cc conj punct root It PRON is AUX common ADJ on ADP country NOUN footpaths NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV in ADP the DET UK PROPN and CCONJ Ireland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 common nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 common cop 3 common common ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 footpaths case 5 country country NOUN Number=Sing 6 footpaths compound 6 footpaths footpath NOUN Number=Plur 3 common obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 UK punct 8 especially especially ADV _ 11 UK advmod 9 in in ADP _ 11 UK case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 UK det 11 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 6 footpaths appos 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 Ireland cc 13 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 11 UK conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 common punct
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1 is present It country footpaths common property tree rules
Example 1 We climbed over the stile into the field.
nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root We PRON climbed VERB over ADP the DET stile NOUN into ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT 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 climbed nsubj 2 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 over over ADP _ 5 stile case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 stile det 5 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 2 climbed obl 6 into into ADP _ 8 field case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 field det 8 field field NOUN Number=Sing 2 climbed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 climbed punct
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1 climb past We the stile into the field vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme over stile=Initial_Location into field=Destination
Example 2 The footpath goes over a wooden stile.
det nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET footpath NOUN goes VERB over ADP a DET wooden ADJ stile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 footpath det 2 footpath footpath NOUN Number=Sing 3 goes nsubj 3 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 over over ADP _ 7 stile case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 stile det 6 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 7 stile amod 7 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 3 goes obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 goes punct
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1 go present the footpath a wooden stile vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over stile=Initial_Location
Example 3 Help Grandpa over the stile.
obj case det obl punct root Help VERB Grandpa PROPN over ADP the DET stile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Help help VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 1 Help obj 3 over over ADP _ 5 stile case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 stile det 5 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 1 Help obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Help punct
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1 help imperative you not said here Grandpa the stile vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandpa=Beneficiary
Example 4 The dog squeezed under the stile.
det acl case det obl punct root The DET dog NOUN squeezed VERB under ADP the DET stile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 squeezed squeeze VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 dog acl 4 under under ADP _ 6 stile case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 stile det 6 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 3 squeezed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 dog punct
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1 squeeze participle the dog not said here the stile vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 A stile lets walkers cross but keeps the sheep in.
det nsubj obj xcomp cc conj det obj compound:prt punct root A DET stile NOUN lets VERB walkers NOUN cross VERB but CCONJ keeps VERB the DET sheep NOUN in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 stile det 2 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 3 lets nsubj 3 lets let VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 walkers walker NOUN Number=Plur 3 lets obj 5 cross cross VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 lets xcomp 6 but but CCONJ _ 7 keeps cc 7 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 lets conj 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sheep det 9 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 7 keeps obj 10 in in ADP _ 7 keeps compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 lets punct
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1 let present a stile walkers tree rules 2 cross infinitive walkers not said here vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 keep in present a stile not said here the sheep vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheep=Theme
Example 6 «He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile.»
punct nsubj det amod obj case det amod nmod punct punct root « PUNCT He PRON found VERB a DET crooked ADJ sixpence NOUN against ADP a DET crooked ADJ stile NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 found punct 2 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sixpence det 5 crooked crooked ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sixpence amod 6 sixpence sixpence NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 7 against against ADP _ 10 stile case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 stile det 9 crooked crooked ADJ Degree=Pos 10 stile amod 10 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 6 sixpence nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct 12 » » PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find in a quote past He a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sixpence=Topic
Example 7 Be careful: the stile is slippery when wet.
cop csubj punct det nsubj cop advmod conj punct root Be AUX careful ADJ : PUNCT the DET stile NOUN is AUX slippery ADJ when ADV wet ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 careful cop 2 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 7 slippery csubj 3 : : PUNCT _ 7 slippery punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 stile det 5 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 7 slippery nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 slippery cop 7 slippery slippery ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 wet advmod 9 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 7 slippery conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 slippery punct
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1 is infinitive careful property tree rules 2 is present the stile slippery property tree rules 3 be the stile not said here tree rules
Example 8 She put down the candles whilst she got over the stile.
nsubj compound:prt det obj mark nsubj advcl case det obl punct root She PRON put VERB down ADP the DET candles NOUN whilst SCONJ she PRON got VERB over ADP the DET stile NOUN . PUNCT 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 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 down down ADP _ 2 put compound:prt 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 candles det 5 candles candle NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obj 6 whilst whilst SCONJ _ 8 got mark 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 got nsubj 8 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 put advcl 9 over over ADP _ 11 stile case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 stile det 11 stile stile NOUN Number=Sing 8 got obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put down past She the candles vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent candle=Goal 2 get past she the stile vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme over stile=Destination
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