Who acts: you, particles, scientist, stripes · What happens: mean, lie, move, cut, see, lay · To what, where: right angle, side, carrot, rounds, stem, tubes
«transversely» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: transversely in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Transversely means across, lying or moving from side to side, at a right angle to the length of something.
The tree, 19 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at angle=Location
3
move
gerund
side
to side
vn slide-11.2 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from side=Initial_Location to side=Destination
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Cut the carrot transversely into rounds."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
"
"
PUNCT
_
2 Cut
punct
2
Cut
cut
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
4 carrot
det
4
carrot
carrot
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 Cut
obj
5
transversely
transversely
ADV
_
2 Cut
advmod
6
into
into
ADP
_
7 rounds
case
7
rounds
round
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 Cut
obl
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 Cut
punct
9
"
"
PUNCT
_
2 Cut
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
cutin a quote
imperative
you not said here
the carrot
rounds
transversely property
vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent carrot=Material into round=Product
Example 1
Cut the stem transversely to see the tubes inside.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Cut
cut
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
3 stem
det
3
stem
stem
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Cut
obj
4
transversely
transversely
ADV
_
1 Cut
advmod
5
to
to
PART
_
6 see
mark
6
see
see
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
1 Cut
advcl
7
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
8 tubes
det
8
tubes
tube
NOUN
Number=Plur
6 see
obj
9
inside
inside
ADV
_
6 see
advmod
10
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Cut
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
cut
imperative
you not said here
the stem
transversely property
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stem=Product
2
see
to-infinitive
you not said here
the tubes
inside property
vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tube=Stimulus
Example 2
The beams were laid transversely across the bridge.
vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across flag=Trajectory
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.