vale
Who acts: vale, Birds, village, shepherd · What happens: be, sing, lie, lead down · To what, where: valley, poetic word, vale, green vale, sheep
«vale» 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: vale in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A vale is a valley, a low green piece of land between hills. It is a poetic and old-fashioned word.
Sentence 1: A vale is a valley, a low green piece of land between hills.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 vale | det |
| 2 | vale | vale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 valley | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 valley | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 valley | det |
| 5 | valley | valley | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 piece | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 piece | det |
| 8 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 piece | amod |
| 9 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 piece | amod |
| 10 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 valley | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 land | case |
| 12 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 piece | nmod |
| 13 | between | between | ADP | _ | 14 hills | case |
| 14 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 piece | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 valley | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a vale | a valley | 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.
Sentence 2: It is a poetic and old-fashioned word.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 word | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 word | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 word | det |
| 4 | poetic | poetic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 word | amod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 fashioned | cc |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fashioned | amod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 old | punct |
| 8 | fashioned | fashioned | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 poetic | conj |
| 9 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 word | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | vale | a poetic word | tree rules |
Example 1
Birds sang all morning in the vale.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sang | nsubj |
| 2 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 morning | det |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sang | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 vale | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 vale | det |
| 7 | vale | vale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sang | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | Birds | the vale | morning | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in vale=Location |
Example 2
The village lay in a green vale.
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 | 3 lay | nsubj |
| 3 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 vale | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 vale | det |
| 6 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 vale | amod |
| 7 | vale | vale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lay | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | past | the village | a green vale | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in vale=Location |
Example 3
The shepherd led his sheep down into the vale.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 shepherd | det |
| 2 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | nsubj |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 sheep | nmod:poss |
| 5 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 led | obj |
| 6 | down | down | ADV | _ | 3 led | advmod |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 vale | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 vale | det |
| 9 | vale | vale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 led | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead down | past | the shepherd | shepherd's sheep | the vale | down property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sheep=Theme into vale=Destination |
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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