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storybook

Who acts: storybook, Mum, library, village, friendship, I · What happens: be, describe, read, have, look, draw · To what, where: book, something, storybook, me, shelf, storybook ending

«storybook» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: storybook in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A storybook is a book of stories for children, often with pictures.

detnsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodpunctadvmodcaseconjpunctrootADETstorybookNOUNisAUXaDETbookNOUNofADPstoriesNOUNforADPchildrenNOUN,PUNCToftenADVwithADPpicturesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 storybookdet
2storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing5 booknsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 bookcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bookdet
5bookbookNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 storiescase
7storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur5 booknmod
8forforADP_9 childrencase
9childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 storiesnmod
10,,PUNCT_13 picturespunct
11oftenoftenADV_13 picturesadvmod
12withwithADP_13 picturescase
13picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur5 bookconj
14..PUNCT_5 bookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta storybooka book and picturesof stories for childrentree 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

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Storybook describes something perfect or magical, like in a fairy tale: a storybook ending.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjobjamodccconjpunctcasecasedetcompoundparataxispunctdetcompoundconjpunctrootStorybookPROPNdescribesVERBsomethingPRONperfectADJorCCONJmagicalADJ,PUNCTlikeADPinADPaDETfairyNOUNtaleNOUN:PUNCTaDETstorybookNOUNendingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StorybookStorybookPROPNNumber=Sing2 describesnsubj
2describesdescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 describesobj
4perfectperfectADJDegree=Pos3 somethingamod
5ororCCONJ_6 magicalcc
6magicalmagicalADJDegree=Pos4 perfectconj
7,,PUNCT_12 talepunct
8likelikeADP_12 talecase
9ininADP_12 talecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 taledet
11fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing12 talecompound
12taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing2 describesparataxis
13::PUNCT_16 endingpunct
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 endingdet
15storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing16 endingcompound
16endingendingNOUNNumber=Sing12 taleconj
17..PUNCT_2 describespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresentStorybooksomethingvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme

Example 1

Mum read me a storybook before bed.

nsubjobjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootMumNOUNreadVERBmePRONaDETstorybookNOUNbeforeADPbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 readnsubj
2readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 readobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 storybookdet
5storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing2 readobj
6beforebeforeADP_7 bedcase
7bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing2 readobl
8..PUNCT_2 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastMuma storybookmebefore bedvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient storybook=Topic

Example 2

The library has a shelf of storybooks for little ones.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETlibraryNOUNhasVERBaDETshelfNOUNofADPstorybooksNOUNforADPlittleADJonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 librarydet
2librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shelfdet
5shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6ofofADP_7 storybookscase
7storybooksstorybookNOUNNumber=Plur5 shelfnmod
8forforADP_10 onescase
9littlelittleADJDegree=Pos10 onesamod
10onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur7 storybooksnmod
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe librarya shelf of storybooks for little onesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shelf=Patient

Example 3

The village looked like a storybook picture.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETvillageNOUNlookedVERBlikeADPaDETstorybookNOUNpictureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 villagedet
2villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookednsubj
3lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4likelikeADP_7 picturecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 picturedet
6storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing7 picturecompound
7picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookedobl
8..PUNCT_3 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe villagelike a storybook picturevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 4

Their friendship had a storybook ending.

nmod:possnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootTheirPRONfriendshipNOUNhadVERBaDETstorybookNOUNendingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendshipnmod:poss
2friendshipfriendshipNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 endingdet
5storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing6 endingcompound
6endingendingNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
7..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastTheir friendshipa storybook endingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ending=Patient

Example 5

I drew my own storybook about a dragon.

nsubjnmod:possamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootIPRONdrewVERBmyPRONownADJstorybookNOUNaboutADPaDETdragonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 drewnsubj
2drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 storybooknmod:poss
4ownownADJDegree=Pos5 storybookamod
5storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobj
6aboutaboutADP_8 dragoncase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dragondet
8dragondragonNOUNNumber=Sing5 storybooknmod
9..PUNCT_2 drewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastImy own storybookabout a dragonvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storybook=Theme

Example 6

The storybook was full of bright pictures.

detnsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETstorybookNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPbrightADJpicturesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storybookdet
2storybookstorybookNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 picturescase
6brightbrightADJDegree=Pos7 picturesamod
7picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur4 fullobl
8..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe storybookof bright pictures; full propertytree rules

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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