turbot

Who acts: turbot, fishmonger, big turbot, Trout · What happens: be, eat, sell, lie, lay · To what, where: flat sea fish, fresh turbot, ice

«turbot» 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: turbot in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A turbot is a flat sea fish with both eyes on one side of its head, eaten as food.

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 turbot	det
2	turbot	turbot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fish	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 fish	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fish	det
5	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 fish	amod
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fish	compound
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 eyes	case
9	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	10 eyes	det
10	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 fish	nmod
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 side	case
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 side	nummod
13	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eyes	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 head	case
15	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 head	nmod:poss
16	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 side	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 eaten	punct
18	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 fish	acl
19	as	as	ADP	_	20 food	case
20	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 eaten	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 fish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a turbot	a flat sea fish				with both eyes on one side of turbot's head	tree rules
2	eat	participle		a flat sea fish not said here				as food	vn eat-39.1-1 «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.

Example 1

The fishmonger sold a fresh turbot.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fishmonger	det
2	fishmonger	fishmonger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sold	nsubj
3	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 turbot	det
5	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 turbot	amod
6	turbot	turbot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sold	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	the fishmonger	a fresh turbot					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turbot=Theme

Example 2

A big turbot lay on the ice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turbot	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 turbot	amod
3	turbot	turbot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lay	nsubj
4	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 ice	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ice	det
7	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lay	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lay	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past	a big turbot			the ice			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on ice=Location

Example 3

Trout, salmon and turbot lay ready on the plates.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trout	trout	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lay	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 salmon	punct
3	salmon	salmon	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Trout	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 turbot	cc
5	turbot	turbot	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Trout	conj
6	lay	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lay	xcomp
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 plates	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 plates	det
10	plates	plate	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ready	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 lay	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lay	present	Trout and salmon and turbot					ready property	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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