underworld
Who acts: kings, hero, quail, king · What happens: live, go down, sit, have · To what, where: tree, many castles
«underworld» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: underworld in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
In fairy tales, a land under the ground where kings and magic beings live.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 tales | case |
| 2 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tales | compound |
| 3 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 land | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 land | det |
| 6 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tales | appos |
| 7 | under | under | ADP | _ | 9 ground | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 ground | det |
| 9 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 land | nmod |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 15 live | advmod |
| 11 | kings | king | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 live | nsubj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 beings | cc |
| 13 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 beings | amod |
| 14 | beings | being | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 kings | conj |
| 15 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 ground | acl:relcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tales | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | kings and magic beings | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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.
Meaning 2
The land of the dead.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 land | det |
| 2 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 dead | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dead | det |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 land | nmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 land | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The hero went down to the underworld.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hero | det |
| 2 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | down | down | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 underworld | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 underworld | det |
| 7 | underworld | underworld | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go down | past | the hero | to the underworld; down property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Example 2
A quail sat in a tree in the underworld.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 quail | det |
| 2 | quail | quail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | nsubj |
| 3 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tree | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tree | det |
| 6 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 underworld | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 underworld | det |
| 9 | underworld | underworld | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | a quail | a tree | in the underworld | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tree=Location |
Example 3
The king of the underworld had many castles.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 underworld | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 underworld | det |
| 5 | underworld | underworld | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 king | nmod |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 castles | amod |
| 8 | castles | castle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 had | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the king of the underworld | many castles | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Patient |
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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