tunic
Who acts: tunic, that, She, man, soldiers · What happens: be, reach, wear, take, put on, meet · To what, where: loose piece, other clothes, tunic, him, road, grey tunics
«tunic» 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: tunic in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A tunic is a loose piece of clothing, like a long shirt, that reaches to the hips or knees and is worn over other clothes.
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tunic | det |
| 2 | tunic | tunic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 piece | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 piece | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 piece | det |
| 5 | loose | loose | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 piece | amod |
| 6 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 clothing | case |
| 8 | clothing | clothing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 piece | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 shirt | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 shirt | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 shirt | det |
| 12 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 shirt | amod |
| 13 | shirt | shirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 piece | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 reaches | punct |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 reaches | nsubj |
| 16 | reaches | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 shirt | parataxis |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 hips | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 hips | det |
| 19 | hips | hip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 reaches | obl |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 knees | cc |
| 21 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 hips | conj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 worn | cc |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 worn | aux:pass |
| 24 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 reaches | conj |
| 25 | over | over | ADP | _ | 27 clothes | case |
| 26 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 clothes | amod |
| 27 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 24 worn | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 piece | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a tunic | a loose piece and a long shirt | of clothing | tree rules | |||
| 2 | reach | present | that | to the hips or knees | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | wear | present · passive | that not said here | other clothes | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative» |
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
She took the tunic and put it on.
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 took | nsubj |
| 2 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tunic | det |
| 4 | tunic | tunic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 took | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 put | cc |
| 6 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 took | conj |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 put | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 put | compound:prt |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | She | the tunic | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tunic=Theme | ||||
| 2 | put on | infinitive | She not said here | tunic | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
Example 2
A man in a red tunic met him on the road.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 man | det |
| 2 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 met | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tunic | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tunic | det |
| 5 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tunic | amod |
| 6 | tunic | tunic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 man | nmod |
| 7 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 met | obj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 road | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 road | det |
| 11 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 met | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 met | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | a man in a red tunic | him = he | the road | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
Example 3
The soldiers wore grey tunics and leather belts.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 soldiers | det |
| 2 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wore | nsubj |
| 3 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tunics | amod |
| 5 | tunics | tunic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wore | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 belts | cc |
| 7 | leather | leather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 belts | compound |
| 8 | belts | belt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 tunics | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wore | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | past | the soldiers | grey tunics and leather belts | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tunic=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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