upland Who acts: Upland, Sheep, upland farms, Curlews, Scotland, river · What happens: be, describe in, graze, nest, have, start · To what, where: high land, things, upland moors, large areas, uplands, poultry
«upland» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: upland in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Upland is high land, hills or high ground away from the sea.
nsubj cop amod punct conj cc amod conj advmod case det obl punct root Upland NOUN is AUX high ADJ land NOUN , PUNCT hills NOUN or CCONJ high ADJ ground NOUN away ADV from ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 4 land nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 land cop 3 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 4 land amod 4 land land NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 hills punct 6 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 4 land conj 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 ground cc 8 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 9 ground amod 9 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 6 hills conj 10 away away ADV _ 6 hills advmod 11 from from ADP _ 13 sea case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sea det 13 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 10 away obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 land punct
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1 is a present Upland high land and hills or high ground tree rules
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 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Upland describes things in or of high land: upland farms, upland birds.
The tree, 12 words nsubj obj compound:prt cc case amod conj punct compound nmod punct amod conj punct root Upland NOUN describes VERB things NOUN in ADP or CCONJ of ADP high ADJ land NOUN : PUNCT upland NOUN farms NOUN , PUNCT upland ADJ birds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 2 describes nsubj 2 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 2 describes obj 4 in in ADP _ 2 describes compound:prt 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 land cc 6 of of ADP _ 8 land case 7 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 8 land amod 8 land land NOUN Number=Sing 2 describes conj 9 : : PUNCT _ 11 farms punct 10 upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 11 farms compound 11 farms farm NOUN Number=Plur 8 land nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 birds punct 13 upland upland ADJ Degree=Pos 14 birds amod 14 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 11 farms conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 describes punct
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1 describe in present Upland things vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
Example 1 Sheep graze on the uplands.
nsubj case det obl punct root Sheep NOUN graze VERB on ADP the DET uplands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 2 graze nsubj 2 graze graze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 uplands case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 uplands det 5 uplands upland NOUN Number=Plur 2 graze obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 graze punct
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1 graze present Sheep on the uplands vn dine-39.5 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on upland=Patient
Example 2 The upland farms are small and windy.
det compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET upland NOUN farms NOUN are AUX small ADJ and CCONJ windy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 farms det 2 upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 3 farms compound 3 farms farm NOUN Number=Plur 5 small nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 small cop 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 windy cc 7 windy windy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 small conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 small punct
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1 is present the upland farms small property tree rules
2 be the upland farms not said here tree rules
Example 3 Curlews nest on upland moors.
nsubj case amod obl punct root Curlews NOUN nest VERB on ADP upland ADJ moors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curlews curlew NOUN Number=Plur 2 nest nsubj 2 nest nest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 moors case 4 upland upland ADJ Degree=Pos 5 moors amod 5 moors moor NOUN Number=Plur 2 nest obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 nest punct
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1 nest present Curlews upland moors vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Scotland has large areas of upland.
nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root Scotland PROPN has VERB large ADJ areas NOUN of ADP upland NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scotland Scotland PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 4 areas amod 4 areas area NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 upland case 6 upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 4 areas nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Scotland large areas of upland vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent area=Patient
Example 5 The river starts in the uplands and flows to the sea.
det nsubj case det obl cc conj case det obl punct root The DET river NOUN starts VERB in ADP the DET uplands NOUN and CCONJ flows VERB to ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 river det 2 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 starts nsubj 3 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 uplands case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 uplands det 6 uplands upland NOUN Number=Plur 3 starts obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 flows cc 8 flows flow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 starts conj 9 to to ADP _ 11 sea case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sea det 11 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 8 flows obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 starts punct
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1 start present the river the uplands vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2 flow present the river not said here to the sea vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Upland streams are fast and cold.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Upland NOUN streams NOUN are AUX fast ADJ and CCONJ cold ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Upland upland NOUN Number=Sing 2 streams compound 2 streams stream NOUN Number=Plur 4 fast nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 fast cop 4 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 cold cc 6 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fast conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 fast punct
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1 is present Upland streams fast property tree rules
2 be Upland streams not said here tree rules
Example 7 They had poultry in their yards, sheep on the uplands, and scores of cattle in the meadow-land alongside the river.
The tree, 21 words nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct conj case det nmod punct cc parataxis case nmod case det compound punct nmod case det nmod punct root They PRON had VERB poultry NOUN in ADP their PRON yards NOUN , PUNCT sheep NOUN on ADP the DET uplands NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ scores NOUN of ADP cattle NOUN in ADP the DET meadow NOUN - PUNCT land NOUN alongside ADP the DET river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 poultry poultry NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 yards case 5 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 yards nmod:poss 6 yards yard NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 sheep punct 8 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 6 yards conj 9 on on ADP _ 11 uplands case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 uplands det 11 uplands upland NOUN Number=Plur 8 sheep nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 scores punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 scores cc 14 scores score NOUN Number=Plur 2 had parataxis 15 of of ADP _ 16 cattle case 16 cattle cattle NOUN Number=Plur 14 scores nmod 17 in in ADP _ 21 land case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 land det 19 meadow meadow NOUN Number=Sing 21 land compound 20 - - PUNCT _ 19 meadow punct 21 land land NOUN Number=Sing 16 cattle nmod 22 alongside alongside ADP _ 24 river case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 river det 24 river river NOUN Number=Sing 21 land nmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past They poultry in their yards and sheep on the uplands vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poultry=Patient
2 score cattle in the meadow land alongside the river nom score «cognition transitive»: of=patient
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