teepee
Who acts: teepee, Iktomi, family, We · What happens: shape, be, cover, use, spell, sit · To what, where: shaped tent, poles, skins, tepee, teepee, history book
«teepee» 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: teepee in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A teepee is a cone-shaped tent of poles covered with skins or cloth, used by some Native American peoples. (Also spelled tepee.).
Sentence 1: A teepee is a cone-shaped tent of poles covered with skins or cloth, used by some Native American peoples.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 teepee | det |
| 2 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tent | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 tent | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tent | det |
| 5 | cone | cone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shaped | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 cone | punct |
| 7 | shaped | shape | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 tent | amod |
| 8 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 poles | case |
| 10 | poles | pole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 tent | nmod |
| 11 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 poles | acl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 skins | case |
| 13 | skins | skin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 covered | obl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 cloth | cc |
| 15 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 skins | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 used | punct |
| 17 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 skins | acl |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 22 peoples | case |
| 19 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 22 peoples | det |
| 20 | Native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 peoples | amod |
| 21 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 peoples | amod |
| 22 | peoples | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 used | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 tent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shape | participle | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | a teepee | a shaped tent | of poles | tree rules | |||
| 3 | cover | participle | poles not said here | with skins or cloth | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with skin=Theme | ||||
| 4 | use | participle | skins or cloth not said here | by some Native American peoples | vn eat-39.1 «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.
Sentence 2: (Also spelled tepee.).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 spelled | punct |
| 2 | Also | also | ADV | _ | 3 spelled | advmod |
| 3 | spelled | spell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | tepee | tepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spelled | xcomp |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spelled | punct |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 spelled | punct |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spelled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spell | participle | tepee | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
Iktomi sat alone in his teepee.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iktomi | Iktomi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sat | nsubj |
| 2 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 2 sat | advmod |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 teepee | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 teepee | nmod:poss |
| 6 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sat | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | Iktomi | Iktomi's teepee | alone property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in teepee=Location |
Example 2
The family slept warm inside the teepee.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slept | nsubj |
| 3 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 slept | xcomp |
| 5 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 7 teepee | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 teepee | det |
| 7 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slept | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 slept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past | the family | the teepee | warm property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
We drew a teepee in our history book.
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 drew | nsubj |
| 2 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 teepee | det |
| 4 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 drew | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 book | case |
| 6 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 book | nmod:poss |
| 7 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 book | compound |
| 8 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 teepee | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 drew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | past | We | a teepee | our history book | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent teepee=Theme in book=Destination |
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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