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tallish

Who acts: He, tallish tree, stranger, We, teacher · What happens: be, stand, need, wade · To what, where: tallish boy, tallish jar, tallish heron, shallows

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

Meaning 1

Fairly tall; a bit taller than average.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fairly	fairly	ADV	_	2 tall	advmod
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 taller	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 taller	obl:unmarked
6	taller	tall	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 tall	parataxis
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 average	case
8	average	average	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 taller	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tall	punct

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

Example 1

He's a tallish boy with red hair.

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	5 boy	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 boy	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 boy	det
4	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	amod
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 hair	case
7	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 hair	amod
8	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 boy	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 boy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	He	a tallish boy				with red hair	tree rules

Example 2

A tallish tree stood by the gate.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tree	det
2	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tree	amod
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	nsubj
4	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 gate	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gate	det
7	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	a tallish tree					by the gate	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by gate=Location

Example 3

The stranger was tallish and thin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stranger	det
2	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tallish	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tallish	cop
4	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 thin	cc
6	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tallish	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tallish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the stranger					tallish property	tree rules
2	be		the stranger not said here						tree rules

Example 4

We need a tallish jar for the flowers.

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 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 jar	det
4	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 jar	amod
5	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 flowers	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 flowers	det
8	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 jar	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 need	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	We	a tallish jar				for the flowers	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot jar=Theme

Example 5

My teacher is tallish.

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 teacher	nmod:poss
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tallish	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tallish	cop
4	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tallish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	My teacher					tallish property	tree rules

Example 6

A tallish heron waded in the shallows.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 heron	det
2	tallish	tallish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 heron	amod
3	heron	heron	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	waded	wade	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 heron	acl
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 shallows	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shallows	det
7	shallows	shallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 waded	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 heron	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wade	participle		a tallish heron not said here		the shallows			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shallow=Trajectory

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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