tapestry

Who acts: Bayeux Tapestry, Tapestries, class, London, tapestry, you · What happens: make, weave, sew, hang, show, cover · To what, where: pattern, coloured threads, wall, Battle, castle walls, cold stone rooms

«tapestry» 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: tapestry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A heavy piece of cloth with a picture or pattern made by weaving or sewing coloured threads, hung on a wall.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 piece	det
2	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 piece	amod
3	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 cloth	case
5	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 piece	nmod
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 picture	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 picture	det
8	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 piece	nmod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 pattern	cc
10	pattern	pattern	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 picture	conj
11	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 pattern	acl
12	by	by	SCONJ	_	13 weaving	mark
13	weaving	weave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 made	advcl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 sewing	cc
15	sewing	sew	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 weaving	conj
16	coloured	coloured	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 threads	amod
17	threads	thread	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 sewing	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 hung	punct
19	hung	hang	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 threads	acl
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 wall	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 wall	det
22	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hung	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 piece	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	roles by
1	make	participle	pattern not said here		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	weave	gerund			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	sew	gerund	coloured threads		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Product
4	hang	participle	coloured threads not said here	a wall	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on wall=Location

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

Usage: literary — kept apart, not parsed.

A rich mixture of many different things: «a tapestry of cultures».

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mixture	det
2	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mixture	amod
3	mixture	mixture	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 things	case
5	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 things	amod
6	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 things	amod
7	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mixture	nmod
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 tapestry	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 tapestry	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 tapestry	det
11	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 things	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 cultures	case
13	cultures	culture	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 tapestry	nmod
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 tapestry	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 mixture	punct

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

Example 1

The Bayeux Tapestry shows the Battle of Hastings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Tapestry	det
2	Bayeux	Bayeux	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Tapestry	compound
3	Tapestry	Tapestry	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 shows	nsubj
4	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Battle	det
6	Battle	Battle	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 shows	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Hastings	case
8	Hastings	Hastings	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Battle	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	the Bayeux Tapestry		the Battle of Hastings				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent battle=Recipient

Example 2

The castle walls were covered with old tapestries.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 walls	det
2	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 walls	compound
3	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 covered	nsubj:pass
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 covered	aux:pass
5	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 tapestries	case
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tapestries	amod
8	tapestries	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 covered	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 covered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	past · passive		the castle walls				with old tapestries	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with tapestry=Theme

Example 3

Tapestries helped keep cold stone rooms warm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tapestries	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 helped	nsubj
2	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 helped	xcomp
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 rooms	amod
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rooms	compound
6	rooms	room	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 keep	obj
7	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 keep	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	Tapestries						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	keep	infinitive	Tapestries not said here	cold stone rooms				warm property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme

Example 4

Our class made a tapestry from scraps of wool.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 class	nmod:poss
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tapestry	det
5	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 scraps	case
7	scraps	scrap	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 wool	case
9	wool	wool	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 scraps	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Our class	a tapestry		scraps of wool			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset tapestry=Product from scrap=Material

Example 5

London is a rich tapestry of cultures and languages.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 tapestry	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tapestry	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tapestry	det
4	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tapestry	amod
5	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 cultures	case
7	cultures	culture	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 tapestry	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 languages	cc
9	languages	language	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 cultures	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tapestry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	London	a rich tapestry				of cultures and languages	tree rules

Example 6

The tapestry shows hunters, dogs and a deer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tapestry	det
2	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hunters	hunter	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shows	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dogs	punct
6	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hunters	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 deer	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 deer	det
9	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hunters	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	the tapestry	hunters and dogs and a deer					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hunter=Recipient

Example 7

See, I and my maidens have been weaving their figures into this piece of tapestry."

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	See	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 weaving	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 weaving	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 maidens	cc
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 maidens	nmod:poss
6	maidens	maiden	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 I	conj
7	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 weaving	aux
8	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 weaving	aux
9	weaving	weave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 See	advcl
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 figures	nmod:poss
11	figures	figure	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 weaving	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 piece	case
13	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 piece	det
14	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 weaving	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 tapestry	case
16	tapestry	tapestry	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 piece	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 See	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 See	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	see	imperative	you not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	weave	present · perfect · progressive	I	maidens's figures	this piece of tapestry	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent figure=Material into piece=Product
3	figure		maidens = maiden			nom figure «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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