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upwind

Who acts: Upwind, wind, you, smoke, deer, we · What happens: mean, come, be, blow, stand, not blow · To what, where: direction, upwind, face, us, houses, hard work

«upwind» 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: upwind in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Upwind means in the direction the wind is coming from, against the wind.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcasedetobldetnsubjauxacl:relcloblpunctcasedetoblpunctrootUpwindNOUNmeansVERBinADPtheDETdirectionNOUNtheDETwindNOUNisAUXcomingVERBfromADP,PUNCTagainstADPtheDETwindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UpwindupwindNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 directioncase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 directiondet
5directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 winddet
7windwindNOUNNumber=Sing9 comingnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 comingaux
9comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 directionacl:relcl
10fromfromADP_9 comingobl
11,,PUNCT_14 windpunct
12againstagainstADP_14 windcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 winddet
14windwindNOUNNumber=Sing9 comingobl
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUpwindin the directionvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in direction=Attribute
2comepresent · progressivethe windthe direction not said hereagainst the windvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location direction=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

If you are upwind of something, the wind blows from you towards it.

The tree, 13 words
marknsubjcopadvclcaseoblpunctdetnsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootIfSCONJyouPRONareAUXupwindADJofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTtheDETwindNOUNblowsVERBfromADPyouPRONtowardsADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_4 upwindmark
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 upwindnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 upwindcop
4upwindupwindADJDegree=Pos10 blowsadvcl
5ofofADP_6 somethingcase
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 upwindobl
7,,PUNCT_4 upwindpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 winddet
9windwindNOUNNumber=Sing10 blowsnsubj
10blowsblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11fromfromADP_12 youcase
12youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs10 blowsobl
13towardstowardsADP_14 itcase
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 blowsobl
15..PUNCT_10 blowspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a condition, not said to happenpresentyouof something; upwind propertytree rules
2blowpresentthe windfrom you; towards itvn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from you=Co-Patient

Example 1

Stand upwind of the barbecue so the smoke does not blow in your face.

The tree, 14 words
objcasedetnmodmarkdetnsubjauxadvmodadvclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootStandVERBupwindNOUNofADPtheDETbarbecueNOUNsoSCONJtheDETsmokeNOUNdoesAUXnotPARTblowVERBinADPyourPRONfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StandstandVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upwindupwindNOUNNumber=Sing1 Standobj
3ofofADP_5 barbecuecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 barbecuedet
5barbecuebarbecueNOUNNumber=Sing2 upwindnmod
6sosoSCONJ_11 blowmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 smokedet
8smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing11 blownsubj
9doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 blowaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 blowadvmod
11blowblowVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Standadvcl
12ininADP_14 facecase
13youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 facenmod:poss
14facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing11 blowobl
15..PUNCT_1 Standpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standimperativeyou not said hereupwind of the barbecuevn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer upwind=Stimulus
2not blowpresent · do-supportthe smokeyour facevn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Example 2

The deer smelled us because we were upwind.

detnsubjobjmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETdeerNOUNsmelledVERBusPRONbecauseSCONJwePRONwereVERBupwindADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 deerdet
2deerdeerNOUNNumber=Sing3 smellednsubj
3smelledsmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 smelledobj
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 weremark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 werensubj
7werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 smelledadvcl
8upwindupwindADV_7 wereadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 smelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smellpastthe deerusvn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer we=Stimulus
2bepastweupwind propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

It is harder to sail upwind than downwind.

nsubjcopmarkxcompadvmodcaseoblpunctrootItPRONisAUXharderADJtoPARTsailVERBupwindADVthanADPdownwindADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 hardernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hardercop
3harderhardADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4totoPART_5 sailmark
5sailsailVERBVerbForm=Inf3 harderxcomp
6upwindupwindADV_5 sailadvmod
7thanthanADP_8 downwindcase
8downwinddownwindADJDegree=Pos5 sailobl
9..PUNCT_3 harderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentIthard propertytree rules
2sailto-infinitivethan downwind; upwind propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The factory is upwind of the town, so the smell reaches the houses.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctadvmoddetnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootTheDETfactoryNOUNisAUXupwindADJofADPtheDETtownNOUN,PUNCTsoADVtheDETsmellNOUNreachesVERBtheDEThousesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 factorydet
2factoryfactoryNOUNNumber=Sing4 upwindnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 upwindcop
4upwindupwindADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 towncase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 towndet
7towntownNOUNNumber=Sing4 upwindobl
8,,PUNCT_12 reachespunct
9sosoADV_12 reachesadvmod
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 smelldet
11smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing12 reachesnsubj
12reachesreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 upwindconj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 housesdet
14houseshouseNOUNNumber=Plur12 reachesobj
15..PUNCT_4 upwindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe factoryof the town; upwind propertytree rules
2reachpresentthe smellthe housesvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent house=Theme

Example 5

Keep upwind of any chemical spill.

objcasedetamodnmodpunctrootKeepVERBupwindNOUNofADPanyDETchemicalADJspillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upwindupwindNOUNNumber=Sing1 Keepobj
3ofofADP_6 spillcase
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind6 spilldet
5chemicalchemicalADJDegree=Pos6 spillamod
6spillspillNOUNNumber=Sing2 upwindnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepimperativeyou not said hereupwind of any chemical spillvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent upwind=Theme

Example 6

We cycled upwind and it was hard work.

nsubjadvmodccnsubjcopamodconjpunctrootWePRONcycledVERBupwindADVandCCONJitPRONwasAUXhardADJworkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 cyclednsubj
2cycledcycleVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upwindupwindADV_2 cycledadvmod
4andandCCONJ_8 workcc
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 worknsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 workcop
7hardhardADJDegree=Pos8 workamod
8workworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 cycledconj
9..PUNCT_2 cycledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cyclepastWeupwind propertyvn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2is apastithard worktree rules

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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