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sturdy

Who acts: you, We, chair, little pony, bridge, sturdy branch · What happens: break, knock over, wear, need, carry, be · To what, where: sturdy shoes, sturdy box, books, bridge, weights, sturdy tenant

«sturdy» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sturdy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Strong and solid, not easy to break or knock over.

ccconjpunctadvmodconjmarkxcompccconjcompound:prtpunctrootStrongADJandCCONJsolidADJ,PUNCTnotPARTeasyADJtoPARTbreakVERBorCCONJknockVERBoverADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StrongstrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
2andandCCONJ_3 solidcc
3solidsolidADJDegree=Pos1 Strongconj
4,,PUNCT_6 easypunct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 easyadvmod
6easyeasyADJDegree=Pos1 Strongconj
7totoPART_8 breakmark
8breakbreakVERBVerbForm=Inf6 easyxcomp
9ororCCONJ_10 knockcc
10knockknockVERBVerbForm=Inf8 breakconj
11overoverADP_10 knockcompound:prt
12..PUNCT_1 Strongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakto-infinitivevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2knock overinfinitivevn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"a sturdy table".

punctdetamodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTaDETsturdyADJtableNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 tablepunct
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tabledet
3sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos4 tableamod
4tabletableNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5""PUNCT_4 tablepunct
6..PUNCT_4 tablepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Of a person or animal: strong and healthy, with a solid body.

The tree, 12 words
casedetnsubjccconjpunctccconjpunctcasedetamodconjpunctrootOfADPaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJanimalNOUN:PUNCTstrongADJandCCONJhealthyADJ,PUNCTwithADPaDETsolidADJbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OfofADP_3 personcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing7 strongnsubj
4ororCCONJ_5 animalcc
5animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing3 personconj
6::PUNCT_7 strongpunct
7strongstrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 healthycc
9healthyhealthyADJDegree=Pos7 strongconj
10,,PUNCT_14 bodypunct
11withwithADP_14 bodycase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 bodydet
13solidsolidADJDegree=Pos14 bodyamod
14bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing7 strongconj
15..PUNCT_7 strongpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

Wear sturdy shoes for the walk.

amodobjcasedetoblpunctrootWearVERBsturdyADJshoesNOUNforADPtheDETwalkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WearwearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos3 shoesamod
3shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Wearobj
4forforADP_6 walkcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 walkdet
6walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wearobl
7..PUNCT_1 Wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearimperativeyou not said heresturdy shoesfor the walkvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme

Example 2

We need a sturdy box to carry the books.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkacldetobjpunctrootWePRONneedVERBaDETsturdyADJboxNOUNtoPARTcarryVERBtheDETbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 neednsubj
2needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 boxdet
4sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos5 boxamod
5boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing2 needobj
6totoPART_7 carrymark
7carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf5 boxacl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 booksdet
9booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur7 carryobj
10..PUNCT_2 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentWea sturdy boxvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot box=Theme
2carryto-infinitiveWe not said herethe booksvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme

Example 3

This chair is sturdy enough to stand on.

detnsubjcopadvmodmarkadvclcompound:prtpunctrootThisDETchairNOUNisAUXsturdyADJenoughADVtoPARTstandVERBonADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 chairdet
2chairchairNOUNNumber=Sing4 sturdynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sturdycop
4sturdysturdyADJDegree=Posrootroot
5enoughenoughADV_4 sturdyadvmod
6totoPART_7 standmark
7standstandVERBVerbForm=Inf4 sturdyadvcl
8ononADP_7 standcompound:prt
9..PUNCT_4 sturdypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthis chairenough, sturdy propertytree rules
2stand onto-infinitivethis chair not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The little pony is short but sturdy.

detamodnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETlittleADJponyNOUNisAUXshortADJbutCCONJsturdyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 ponydet
2littlelittleADJDegree=Pos3 ponyamod
3ponyponyNOUNNumber=Sing5 shortnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shortcop
5shortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
6butbutCCONJ_7 sturdycc
7sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos5 shortconj
8..PUNCT_5 shortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe little ponyshort propertytree rules
2bethe little pony not said heretree rules

Example 5

Make your bridge sturdy so it can hold the weights.

nmod:possobjxcompmarknsubjauxadvcldetobjpunctrootMakeVERByourPRONbridgeNOUNsturdyADJsoSCONJitPRONcanAUXholdVERBtheDETweightsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 bridgenmod:poss
3bridgebridgeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
4sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos1 Makexcomp
5sosoSCONJ_8 holdmark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 holdnsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 holdaux
8holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Makeadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 weightsdet
10weightsweightNOUNNumber=Plur8 holdobj
11..PUNCT_1 Makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said hereyour bridgesturdy propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bridge=Product
2holdcanbridgethe weightsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weight=Theme

Example 6

A sturdy branch is safer to climb.

detamodnsubjcopmarkadvclpunctrootADETsturdyADJbranchNOUNisAUXsaferADJtoPARTclimbVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 branchdet
2sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos3 branchamod
3branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing5 safernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 safercop
5safersafeADJDegree=Cmprootroot
6totoPART_7 climbmark
7climbclimbVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saferadvcl
8..PUNCT_5 saferpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta sturdy branchsafe propertytree rules
2climbto-infinitivea sturdy branch not said herevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Conall Yellowclaw was a sturdy tenant in Erin: he had three sons.

nsubjflatcopdetamodcasenmodpunctnsubjconjnummodobjpunctrootConallPROPNYellowclawPROPNwasAUXaDETsturdyADJtenantNOUNinADPErinPROPN:PUNCThePRONhadVERBthreeNUMsonsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConallConallPROPNNumber=Sing6 tenantnsubj
2YellowclawYellowclawPROPNNumber=Sing1 Conallflat
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 tenantcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 tenantdet
5sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos6 tenantamod
6tenanttenantNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_8 Erincase
8ErinErinPROPNNumber=Sing6 tenantnmod
9::PUNCT_11 hadpunct
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 hadnsubj
11hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 tenantconj
12threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 sonsnummod
13sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur11 hadobj
14..PUNCT_6 tenantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastConalla sturdy tenantErintree rules
2havepastConallthree sonsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient

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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