titmouse
Who acts: titmouse, little titmouse, She · What happens: be, see, sing, fly, get · To what, where: small lively songbird, gardens, hedge, branch
«titmouse» 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: titmouse in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A titmouse is a small, lively songbird, a kind of tit, often seen in gardens and woods. (old use).
Sentence 1: A titmouse is a small, lively songbird, a kind of tit, often seen in gardens and woods.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 titmouse | det |
| 2 | titmouse | titmouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 songbird | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 songbird | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 songbird | det |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 songbird | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 small | punct |
| 7 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 songbird | amod |
| 8 | songbird | songbird | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 kind | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 kind | det |
| 11 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 songbird | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 tit | case |
| 13 | tit | tit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 kind | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 seen | punct |
| 15 | often | often | ADV | _ | 16 seen | advmod |
| 16 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 songbird | acl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 gardens | case |
| 18 | gardens | garden | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 seen | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 woods | cc |
| 20 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 gardens | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 songbird | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a titmouse | a small lively songbird | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | participle | a small lively songbird not said here | gardens and woods | often property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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: (old use).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 use | amod |
| 3 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The little titmouse sang in the hedge.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 titmouse | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 titmouse | amod |
| 3 | titmouse | titmouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sang | nsubj |
| 4 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 hedge | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hedge | det |
| 7 | hedge | hedge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sang | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | the little titmouse | the hedge | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hedge=Location |
Example 2
The titmouse flew from branch to branch.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 titmouse | det |
| 2 | titmouse | titmouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | nsubj |
| 3 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 branch | case |
| 5 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | obl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 branch | case |
| 7 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 flew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | the titmouse | branch | to branch | vn drive-11.5-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent from branch=Initial_Location to branch=Destination |
Example 3
She got as noisy as a titmouse.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | ADV | _ | 4 noisy | advmod |
| 4 | noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 got | xcomp |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 titmouse | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 titmouse | det |
| 7 | titmouse | titmouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 noisy | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | She | noisy property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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