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streetlight

Who acts: road, streetlights, it, We, mum, I · What happens: light up, come on, get, wait, say, be · To what, where: street, streetlight, corner, lit streets · Speech: someone speaks here

«streetlight» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: streetlight in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A tall lamp on a pole beside a road that lights up the street at night.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 lamp	det
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lamp	amod
3	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 pole	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pole	det
6	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lamp	nmod
7	beside	beside	ADP	_	9 road	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 road	det
9	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pole	nmod
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 lights	nsubj
11	lights	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 road	acl:relcl
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 lights	compound:prt
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 street	det
14	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lights	obl
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 night	case
16	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lights	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lamp	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light up	present	a road	the street			night		vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: 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.

Example 1

The streetlights came on as it got dark.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 streetlights	det
2	streetlights	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADV	_	3 came	advmod
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 got	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 got	nsubj
7	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 came	advcl
8	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 got	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come on	past	the streetlights						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	it					dark property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 2

We waited under the streetlight for Dad.

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 waited	nsubj
2	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 streetlight	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 streetlight	det
5	streetlight	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 waited	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 Dad	case
7	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 waited	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 waited	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past	We			the streetlight		for Dad	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under streetlight=Location

Example 3

My mum says I must be home when the streetlights come on.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mum	nmod:poss
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 home	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 home	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 home	cop
7	home	home	ADV	_	3 says	ccomp
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 come	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 streetlights	det
10	streetlights	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 come	nsubj
11	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 says	parataxis
12	on	on	ADV	_	11 come	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	My mum						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	must	I					home property	tree rules
3	come on	present	the streetlights						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The broken streetlight made the corner very dark.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 streetlight	det
2	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 streetlight	amod
3	streetlight	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 corner	det
6	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obj
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 dark	advmod
8	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	participle							vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	make	past	the broken streetlight	the corner				dark property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material corner=Product

Example 5

The road has a streetlight every 30 metres.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 road	det
2	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 streetlight	det
5	streetlight	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 metres	det
7	30	30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 metres	nummod
8	metres	metre	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the road	a streetlight					tree rules

Example 6

Moths were flying around the streetlight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Moths	moth	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 flying	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 flying	aux
3	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	around	around	ADP	_	6 streetlight	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 streetlight	det
6	streetlight	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flying	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 flying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past · progressive	Moths			the streetlight			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around streetlight=Location

Example 7

Walk on well-lit streets with streetlights at night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADV	_	1 Walk	advmod
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 lit	advmod
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 well	punct
5	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 streets	amod
6	streets	street	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Walk	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 streetlights	case
8	streetlights	streetlight	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Walk	obl
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 night	case
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Walk	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Walk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk on	imperative	you not said here	lit streets			night	with streetlights	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	lit	participle						well property	tree 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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