tinsmith
Who acts: tinsmith, person, any, village tinsmith · What happens: be, make, mend, sell · To what, where: person, things, tin, leg, me, lamps
«tinsmith» 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: tinsmith in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A tinsmith is a person who makes or mends things out of tin, such as pots, lamps and cans.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tinsmith | det |
| 2 | tinsmith | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 makes | nsubj |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 mends | cc |
| 9 | mends | mend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 makes | conj |
| 10 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 mends | obj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 13 tin | case |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 tin | case |
| 13 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mends | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 pots | punct |
| 15 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 17 pots | case |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 such | fixed |
| 17 | pots | pot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 tin | appos |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 lamps | punct |
| 19 | lamps | lamp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 pots | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 cans | cc |
| 21 | cans | can | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 pots | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a tinsmith | a person | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | a person | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | mend | present | a person not said here | things | tin | tree rules |
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
Are any of your people tinsmiths?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 1 Are | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 tinsmiths | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 tinsmiths | nmod:poss |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 tinsmiths | compound |
| 6 | tinsmiths | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 any | nmod |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Are | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | any | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 2
The tinsmith made me a leg out of tin.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tinsmith | det |
| 2 | tinsmith | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 leg | det |
| 6 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obj |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 tin | case |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 tin | case |
| 9 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the tinsmith | a leg | me | tin | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary leg=Product |
Example 3
Our village tinsmith sold lamps and jugs.
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 | 3 tinsmith | nmod:poss |
| 2 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tinsmith | compound |
| 3 | tinsmith | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sold | nsubj |
| 4 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | lamps | lamp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sold | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 jugs | cc |
| 7 | jugs | jug | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lamps | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | participle | Our village tinsmith | lamps and jugs | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamp=Theme |
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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