upriver Who acts: Upriver, water, river, Salmon, explorers, village · What happens: mean, flow, be, swim, lay, paddle · To what, where: place, upriver, eggs, mile upriver, bridge, fish
«upriver» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: upriver in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Upriver means towards the source of a river, against the flow of the water.
The tree, 14 words nsubj case det obl case det nmod punct case det appos case det nmod punct root Upriver NOUN means VERB towards ADP the DET source NOUN of ADP a DET river NOUN , PUNCT against ADP the DET flow NOUN of ADP the DET water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 towards towards ADP _ 5 source case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 source det 5 source source NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 river case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 river det 8 river river NOUN Number=Sing 5 source nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 flow punct 10 against against ADP _ 12 flow case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 flow det 12 flow flow NOUN Number=Sing 5 source appos 13 of of ADP _ 15 water case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 water det 15 water water NOUN Number=Sing 12 flow nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Upriver towards the source of a river vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 flow the water nom flow «event intransitive»: of=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.
Meaning 2 Upriver also means at a place further up the river from where you are.
The tree, 14 words nsubj advmod case det obl advmod case det appos case acl nsubj cop punct root Upriver NOUN also ADV means VERB at ADP a DET place NOUN further ADV up ADP the DET river NOUN from ADP where ADV you PRON are AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 2 also also ADV _ 3 means advmod 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 6 place case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 place det 6 place place NOUN Number=Sing 3 means obl 7 further further ADV _ 10 river advmod 8 up up ADP _ 10 river case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 river det 10 river river NOUN Number=Sing 6 place appos 11 from from ADP _ 12 where case 12 where where ADV PronType=Rel 10 river acl 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 are nsubj 14 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 where cop 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present Upriver a place vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 is present the river not said here where property tree rules
Example 1 Salmon swim upriver to lay their eggs.
nsubj obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Salmon NOUN swim VERB upriver NOUN to PART lay VERB their PRON eggs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Salmon salmon NOUN Number=Plur 2 swim nsubj 2 swim swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 2 swim obj 4 to to PART _ 5 lay mark 5 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 swim advcl 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 eggs nmod:poss 7 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 5 lay obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 swim punct
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1 swim present Salmon upriver vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme upriver=Trajectory 2 lay to-infinitive Salmon not said here Salmon's eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
Example 2 The explorers paddled upriver for days.
det nsubj obj case obl punct root The DET explorers NOUN paddled VERB upriver NOUN for ADP days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 explorers det 2 explorers explorer NOUN Number=Plur 3 paddled nsubj 3 paddled paddle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 3 paddled obj 5 for for ADP _ 6 days case 6 days day NOUN Number=Plur 3 paddled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 paddled punct
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1 paddle past the explorers upriver day vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent upriver=Theme
Example 3 The village is a mile upriver from the bridge.
det nsubj cop det compound case det nmod punct root The DET village NOUN is AUX a DET mile NOUN upriver NOUN from ADP the DET bridge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 village det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 6 upriver nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 upriver cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 upriver det 5 mile mile NOUN Number=Sing 6 upriver compound 6 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 from from ADP _ 9 bridge case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 bridge det 9 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 6 upriver nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 upriver punct
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1 is a present the village a mile upriver the bridge tree rules
Example 4 Rowing upriver is harder than rowing down.
csubj obj cop mark advcl advmod punct root Rowing VERB upriver NOUN is AUX harder ADJ than SCONJ rowing VERB down ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rowing row VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 harder csubj 2 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 1 Rowing obj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 harder cop 4 harder hard ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than SCONJ _ 6 rowing mark 6 rowing row VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 harder advcl 7 down down ADV _ 6 rowing advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 harder punct
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1 row gerund upriver vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent upriver=Theme 2 is present Rowing hard property tree rules 3 row down gerund Rowing not said here down property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Pollution from a factory upriver killed the fish.
nsubj case det compound nmod det obj punct root Pollution NOUN from ADP a DET factory NOUN upriver NOUN killed VERB the DET fish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pollution pollution NOUN Number=Sing 6 killed nsubj 2 from from ADP _ 5 upriver case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 upriver det 4 factory factory NOUN Number=Sing 5 upriver compound 5 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pollution nmod 6 killed kill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fish det 8 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 6 killed obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 killed punct
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1 kill past Pollution from a factory upriver the fish vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
Example 6 We took an upriver boat trip.
nsubj det compound compound obj punct root We PRON took VERB an DET upriver NOUN boat NOUN trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trip det 4 upriver upriver NOUN Number=Sing 5 boat compound 5 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 6 trip compound 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We a boat trip vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trip=Theme
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