tattered

Who acts: beggar, old book, prince · What happens: tear, rag, wear out, wear, tatter, have · To what, where: edges, tattered cloak, tattered pages, tattered robes, poor

«tattered» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: tattered in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Torn and ragged, old and worn out at the edges.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Torn	tear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 ragged	cc
3	ragged	rag	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Torn	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 old	punct
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Torn	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 worn	cc
7	worn	wear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 old	conj
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 worn	compound:prt
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 edges	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 edges	det
11	edges	edge	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 worn	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Torn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	where	roles by
1	tear	participle		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	rag	participle		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	wear out	participle	the edges	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent at edge=Source

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.

Example 1

The beggar wore a tattered cloak.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beggar	det
2	beggar	beggar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wore	nsubj
3	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cloak	det
5	tattered	tatter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 cloak	amod
6	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wore	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	the beggar	a tattered cloak					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cloak=Theme
2	tatter	participle							vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

The old book had tattered pages.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 book	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 book	amod
3	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	tattered	tatter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 pages	amod
6	pages	page	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the old book	tattered pages					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Patient
2	tatter	participle							vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

The prince gave his tattered robes to the poor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 robes	nmod:poss
5	tattered	tatter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 robes	amod
6	robes	robe	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 gave	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 poor	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 poor	det
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gave	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the prince	prince's tattered robes	the poor				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent robe=Theme to poor=Recipient
2	tatter	participle							vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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