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tartan

Who acts: Tartan, coloured stripes, pattern, one particular pattern, He, Scottish clan · What happens: be, cross, make, weave, belong, describe · To what, where: pattern, each, right angles, squares, Tartan, woollen cloth

«tartan» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: tartan in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Tartan is a pattern of coloured stripes crossing each other at right angles, making squares; it is woven into woollen cloth, especially in Scotland.

The tree, 24 words
nsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodaclobjfixedcaseamodoblpunctconjobjpunctnsubj:passaux:passaclcaseamodoblpunctadvmodcaseoblpunctrootTartanNOUNisAUXaDETpatternNOUNofADPcolouredADJstripesNOUNcrossingVERBeachDETotherADJatADPrightADJanglesNOUN,PUNCTmakingVERBsquaresNOUN;PUNCTitPRONisAUXwovenVERBintoADPwoollenADJclothNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPScotlandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing4 patternnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 patterncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 patterndet
4patternpatternNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 stripescase
6colouredcolouredADJDegree=Pos7 stripesamod
7stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur4 patternnmod
8crossingcrossVERBVerbForm=Ger7 stripesacl
9eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp8 crossingobj
10otherotherADJDegree=Pos9 eachfixed
11atatADP_13 anglescase
12rightrightADJDegree=Pos13 anglesamod
13anglesangleNOUNNumber=Plur8 crossingobl
14,,PUNCT_15 makingpunct
15makingmakeVERBVerbForm=Ger8 crossingconj
16squaressquareNOUNNumber=Plur15 makingobj
17;;PUNCT_20 wovenpunct
18ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 wovennsubj:pass
19isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 wovenaux:pass
20wovenweaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 patternacl
21intointoADP_23 clothcase
22woollenwoollenADJDegree=Pos23 clothamod
23clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing20 wovenobl
24,,PUNCT_27 Scotlandpunct
25especiallyespeciallyADV_27 Scotlandadvmod
26ininADP_27 Scotlandcase
27ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing20 wovenobl
28..PUNCT_4 patternpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTartana patternof coloured stripestree rules
2crossgerundcoloured stripes not said hereeachright anglesvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Patient
3makegerundcoloured stripes not said heresquaresvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset square=Product
4weavepresent · passivea pattern not said hereTartanwoollen clothin Scotlandvn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: subject=Material into cloth=Product

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

A tartan is one particular pattern belonging to a Scottish clan (family group), region or organisation.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopnummodamodaclcasedetamodoblpunctcompoundappospunctpunctparataxisccconjpunctrootADETtartanNOUNisAUXoneNUMparticularADJpatternNOUNbelongingVERBtoADPaDETScottishADJclanNOUN(PUNCTfamilyNOUNgroupNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCTregionNOUNorCCONJorganisationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tartandet
2tartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing6 patternnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 patterncop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 patternnummod
5particularparticularADJDegree=Pos6 patternamod
6patternpatternNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger6 patternacl
8totoADP_11 clancase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 clandet
10ScottishScottishADJDegree=Pos11 clanamod
11clanclanNOUNNumber=Sing7 belongingobl
12((PUNCT_14 grouppunct
13familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing14 groupcompound
14groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing11 clanappos
15))PUNCT_14 grouppunct
16,,PUNCT_17 regionpunct
17regionregionNOUNNumber=Sing6 patternparataxis
18ororCCONJ_19 organisationcc
19organisationorganisationNOUNNumber=Sing17 regionconj
20..PUNCT_6 patternpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tartanone particular patterntree rules
2belonggerundone particular pattern not said hereto a Scottish clanvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Tartan describes things made of this cloth: a tartan kilt, a tartan scarf.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjobjaclcasedetoblpunctdetamodnmodpunctdetamodconjpunctrootTartanNOUNdescribesVERBthingsNOUNmadeVERBofADPthisDETclothNOUN:PUNCTaDETtartanADJkiltNOUN,PUNCTaDETtartanADJscarfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing2 describesnsubj
2describesdescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur2 describesobj
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 thingsacl
5ofofADP_7 clothcase
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 clothdet
7clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobl
8::PUNCT_11 kiltpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 kiltdet
10tartantartanADJDegree=Pos11 kiltamod
11kiltkiltNOUNNumber=Sing3 thingsnmod
12,,PUNCT_15 scarfpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 scarfdet
14tartantartanADJDegree=Pos15 scarfamod
15scarfscarfNOUNNumber=Sing11 kiltconj
16..PUNCT_2 describespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresentTartanthings a tartan kilt and a tartan scarfvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
2makeparticiplethings a tartan kilt and a tartan scarf not said hereof this clothvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

He wore a tartan kilt at the wedding.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONworeVERBaDETtartanADJkiltNOUNatADPtheDETweddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 kiltdet
4tartantartanADJDegree=Pos5 kiltamod
5kiltkiltNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobj
6atatADP_8 weddingcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 weddingdet
8weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobl
9..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastHea tartan kiltthe weddingvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent kilt=Theme

Example 2

Every Scottish clan has its own tartan.

detamodnsubjnmod:possamodobjpunctrootEveryDETScottishADJclanNOUNhasVERBitsPRONownADJtartanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot3 clandet
2ScottishScottishADJDegree=Pos3 clanamod
3clanclanNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 tartannmod:poss
6ownownADJDegree=Pos7 tartanamod
7tartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
8..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentevery Scottish clanclan's own tartanvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tartan=Patient

Example 3

Grandma wrapped a tartan rug around her knees.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootGrandmaNOUNwrappedVERBaDETtartanADJrugNOUNaroundADPherPRONkneesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing2 wrappednsubj
2wrappedwrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 rugdet
4tartantartanADJDegree=Pos5 rugamod
5rugrugNOUNNumber=Sing2 wrappedobj
6aroundaroundADP_8 kneescase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 kneesnmod:poss
8kneeskneeNOUNNumber=Plur2 wrappedobl
9..PUNCT_2 wrappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wrappastGrandmaa tartan rugGrandma's kneesvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent rug=Theme around knee=Destination

Example 4

The tartan pattern has lines that cross at right angles.

detamodnsubjobjnsubjacl:relclcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETtartanADJpatternNOUNhasVERBlinesNOUNthatPRONcrossVERBatADPrightADJanglesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 patterndet
2tartantartanADJDegree=Pos3 patternamod
3patternpatternNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5lineslineNOUNNumber=Plur4 hasobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 crossnsubj
7crosscrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 linesacl:relcl
8atatADP_10 anglescase
9rightrightADJDegree=Pos10 anglesamod
10anglesangleNOUNNumber=Plur7 crossobl
11..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe tartan patternlinesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Patient
2crosspresentlinesright anglesvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Our class designed a new tartan for our school.

nmod:possnsubjdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNdesignedVERBaDETnewADJtartanNOUNforADPourPRONschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 designednsubj
3designeddesignVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 tartandet
5newnewADJDegree=Pos6 tartanamod
6tartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing3 designedobj
7forforADP_9 schoolcase
8ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 schoolnmod:poss
9schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 designedobl
10..PUNCT_3 designedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1designpastOur classa new tartanfor our schoolvn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent tartan=Result for school=Beneficiary

Example 6

The Tartan Army sang loudly at the football match.

detcompoundnsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETTartanPROPNArmyPROPNsangVERBloudlyADVatADPtheDETfootballNOUNmatchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Armydet
2TartanTartanPROPNNumber=Sing3 Armycompound
3ArmyArmyPROPNNumber=Sing4 sangnsubj
4sangsingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5loudlyloudlyADV_4 sangadvmod
6atatADP_9 matchcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 matchdet
8footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing9 matchcompound
9matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing4 sangobl
10..PUNCT_4 sangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: expresspastthe Tartan Armythe football matchloudly propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at match=Location

Example 7

The shortbread tin was covered in red tartan.

detcompoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETshortbreadNOUNtinNOUNwasAUXcoveredVERBinADPredADJtartanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tindet
2shortbreadshortbreadNOUNNumber=Sing3 tincompound
3tintinNOUNNumber=Sing5 coverednsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 coveredaux:pass
5coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_8 tartancase
7redredADJDegree=Pos8 tartanamod
8tartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing5 coveredobl
9..PUNCT_5 coveredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coverpast · passivethe shortbread tinin red tartanvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in tartan=Theme

Example 8

Tartan was once banned in the Scottish Highlands for a time.

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetamodoblcasedetoblpunctrootTartanNOUNwasAUXonceADVbannedVERBinADPtheDETScottishADJHighlandsPROPNforADPaDETtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TartantartanNOUNNumber=Sing4 bannednsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 bannedaux:pass
3onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult4 bannedadvmod
4bannedbanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_8 Highlandscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Highlandsdet
7ScottishScottishADJDegree=Pos8 Highlandsamod
8HighlandsHighlandPROPNNumber=Plur4 bannedobl
9forforADP_11 timecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 timedet
11timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 bannedobl
12..PUNCT_4 bannedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1banpast · passiveTartanthe Scottish Highlandstimeonce propertyvn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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