Who acts: Stubbly, man, stubbly chin, face, pirate captain, We · What happens: mean, cover, not shave, describe, leave, tickle · To what, where: field, short stalks, cheek, stubbly face, stubbly field, stubbly grass · Speech: someone speaks here
«stubbly» 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: stubbly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Stubbly means covered with short, rough hairs, like a man's chin when he has not shaved.
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2
cover
participle
with short rough hairs
vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with hair=Theme
3
notshave
present · perfect
man
vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «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
Stubbly can describe a field covered with short stalks left after a harvest.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Stubbly
stubbly
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 describe
reparandum
2
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
3 describe
aux
3
describe
describe
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
4
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 field
det
5
field
field
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 describe
obj
6
covered
cover
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
5 field
acl
7
with
with
ADP
_
9 stalks
case
8
short
short
ADJ
Degree=Pos
9 stalks
amod
9
stalks
stalk
NOUN
Number=Plur
6 covered
obl
10
left
leave
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
9 stalks
acl
11
after
after
ADP
_
13 harvest
case
12
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
13 harvest
det
13
harvest
harvest
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 left
obl
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 describe
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
describe
can
a field
vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent field=Theme
2
cover
participle
a field not said here
with short stalks
vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with stalk=Theme
vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 6
The cat would not sit on the stubbly grass.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
2 cat
det
2
cat
cat
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 sit
nsubj
3
would
would
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
5 sit
aux
4
not
not
PART
Polarity=Neg
5 sit
advmod
5
sit
sit
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
6
on
on
ADP
_
9 grass
case
7
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
9 grass
det
8
stubbly
stubbly
ADJ
Degree=Pos
9 grass
amod
9
grass
grass
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 sit
obl
10
.
.
PUNCT
_
5 sit
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
notsit
would
the cat
the stubbly grass
vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on grass=Location
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.