stout
Who acts: I, you, He, stout old man, They, stout · What happens: be, wear, learn, puff up, put up, win · To what, where: little teapot, stout shoes, stout wooden stick, hill, stout defence, match
«stout» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: stout in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Rather fat or heavy in body (a polite word).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rather | rather | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 heavy | nsubj |
| 2 | fat | fat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 heavy | amod |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 heavy | cc |
| 4 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 body | case |
| 6 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 heavy | obl |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 10 word | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 word | det |
| 9 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 word | amod |
| 10 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 body | appos |
| 11 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 word | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 heavy | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Strong and thick: stout boots, a stout stick.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 thick | cc |
| 3 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Strong | conj |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 boots | punct |
| 5 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 boots | amod |
| 6 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Strong | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stick | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 stick | det |
| 9 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 stick | amod |
| 10 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 boots | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Strong | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Brave and firm: a stout defender.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brave | brave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 firm | cc |
| 3 | firm | firm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Brave | conj |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 defender | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 defender | det |
| 6 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 defender | amod |
| 7 | defender | defender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Brave | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Brave | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4
Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A strong, very dark beer.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 strong | det |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 beer | punct |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 dark | advmod |
| 5 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 beer | amod |
| 6 | beer | beer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 strong | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 strong | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
I'm a little teapot, short and stout.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 teapot | nsubj |
| 2 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 teapot | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 teapot | det |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 teapot | amod |
| 5 | teapot | teapot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 short | punct |
| 7 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 teapot | amod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 stout | cc |
| 9 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 short | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 teapot | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | I | a little teapot | tree rules |
Example 2
Wear stout shoes for the hike.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wear | wear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 shoes | compound |
| 3 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Wear | obj |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 hike | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hike | det |
| 6 | hike | hike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wear | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | imperative | you not said here | stout shoes | for the hike | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme |
Example 3
He leaned on a stout wooden stick.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 leaned | nsubj |
| 2 | leaned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 stick | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stick | det |
| 5 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stick | amod |
| 6 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stick | amod |
| 7 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leaned | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 leaned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | He | a stout wooden stick | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 4
The stout old man puffed up the hill.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 man | det |
| 2 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | puffed | puff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 man | acl |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 puffed | compound:prt |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hill | det |
| 8 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 puffed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | puff up | participle | the stout old man not said here | the hill | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
Example 5
They put up a stout defence and won the match.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 put | nsubj |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 put | compound:prt |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 defence | det |
| 5 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 defence | compound |
| 6 | defence | defence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 won | cc |
| 8 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 put | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 match | det |
| 10 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 won | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put up | past | They | a stout defence | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent defence=Goal | ||||
| 2 | win | past | They not said here | the match | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality |
Example 6
In Ireland, stout is a popular drink for adults.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Ireland | case |
| 2 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 drink | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ireland | punct |
| 4 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 drink | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 drink | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 drink | det |
| 7 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 drink | amod |
| 8 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 adults | case |
| 10 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 drink | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 drink | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | stout | a popular drink | Ireland | for adults | tree rules |
Example 7
A great stout man was Palle Dyre.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 man | det |
| 2 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 3 | stout | stout | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Palle | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Palle | cop |
| 6 | Palle | Palle | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | Dyre | Dyre | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Palle | flat |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Palle | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | a great stout man | Palle | tree rules |
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