tavern
Who acts: tavern, people, We, artists · What happens: be, go, eat, drink, meet, sit · To what, where: inn, tavern
«tavern» 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: tavern in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
A tavern is an inn or public house where people go to eat and drink.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tavern | det |
| 2 | tavern | tavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 inn | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 inn | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 inn | det |
| 5 | inn | inn | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 house | cc |
| 7 | public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 house | amod |
| 8 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 inn | conj |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 11 go | advmod |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 go | nsubj |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 house | acl:relcl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 eat | mark |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 go | xcomp |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 drink | cc |
| 15 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 eat | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 inn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a tavern | a inn or public house | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go | present | people | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | eat | to-infinitive | people not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | drink | infinitive | people not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
We met in the tavern after work.
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 met | nsubj |
| 2 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 tavern | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tavern | det |
| 5 | tavern | tavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 met | obl |
| 6 | after | after | ADP | _ | 7 work | case |
| 7 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 met | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 met | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | We | the tavern | after work | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
The artists sat by the fire in the tavern.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 artists | det |
| 2 | artists | artist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sat | nsubj |
| 3 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 fire | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fire | det |
| 6 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 tavern | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 tavern | det |
| 9 | tavern | tavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | the artists | the tavern | by the fire | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by fire=Location |
Example 3
The tavern was full of noisy sailors.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tavern | det |
| 2 | tavern | tavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 full | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 full | cop |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 sailors | case |
| 6 | noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sailors | amod |
| 7 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 full | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 full | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the tavern | of noisy sailors; full property | tree rules |
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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