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wetland

Who acts: wetland, Herons, Wetlands, We, water, Many migrating birds · What happens: be, cover, live, soak up, help, stop · To what, where: area, that, wetland, water, floods, boardwalk

«wetland» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: wetland in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A wetland is an area of land that is covered with shallow water or is wet and soggy for much of the year, such as a marsh, swamp or bog.

The tree, 30 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmodnsubj:passaux:passparataxiscaseamodoblcccopconjccconjcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctcasefixeddetappospunctconjccconjpunctrootADETwetlandNOUNisAUXanDETareaNOUNofADPlandNOUNthatPRONisAUXcoveredVERBwithADPshallowADJwaterNOUNorCCONJisAUXwetADJandCCONJsoggyADJforADPmuchADJofADPtheDETyearNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETmarshNOUN,PUNCTswampNOUNorCCONJbogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 wetlanddet
2wetlandwetlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 areansubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 areacop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 areadet
5areaareaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 landcase
7landlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 areanmod
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 coverednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 coveredaux:pass
10coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 areaparataxis
11withwithADP_13 watercase
12shallowshallowADJDegree=Pos13 wateramod
13waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing10 coveredobl
14ororCCONJ_16 wetcc
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 wetcop
16wetwetADJDegree=Pos10 coveredconj
17andandCCONJ_18 soggycc
18soggysoggyADJDegree=Pos16 wetconj
19forforADP_20 muchcase
20muchmuchADJDegree=Pos16 wetobl
21ofofADP_23 yearcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 yeardet
23yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing20 muchnmod
24,,PUNCT_28 marshpunct
25suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP28 marshcase
26asasADP_25 suchfixed
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 marshdet
28marshmarshNOUNNumber=Sing23 yearappos
29,,PUNCT_30 swamppunct
30swampswampNOUNNumber=Sing28 marshconj
31ororCCONJ_32 bogcc
32bogbogNOUNNumber=Sing30 swampconj
33..PUNCT_5 areapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta wetlanda areaof landtree rules
2coverpresent · passivethatwith shallow watervn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with water=Theme
3ispresentfor much of the year; wet propertytree rules
4betree 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.

Example 1

Herons and frogs live in the wetland.

nsubjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootHeronsNOUNandCCONJfrogsNOUNliveVERBinADPtheDETwetlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HeronsheronNOUNNumber=Plur4 livensubj
2andandCCONJ_3 frogscc
3frogsfrogNOUNNumber=Plur1 Heronsconj
4liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 wetlandcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 wetlanddet
7wetlandwetlandNOUNNumber=Sing4 liveobl
8..PUNCT_4 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentHerons and frogsthe wetlandvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wetland=Location

Example 2

Wetlands soak up water and help stop floods.

nsubjcompound:prtobjccconjxcompobjpunctrootWetlandsNOUNsoakVERBupADPwaterNOUNandCCONJhelpVERBstopVERBfloodsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WetlandswetlandNOUNNumber=Plur2 soaknsubj
2soaksoakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 soakcompound:prt
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 soakobj
5andandCCONJ_6 helpcc
6helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 soakconj
7stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf6 helpxcomp
8floodsfloodNOUNNumber=Plur7 stopobj
9..PUNCT_2 soakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soak uppresentWetlandswatervn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent water=Source
2helppresentWetlands not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3stopinfinitiveWetlands not said herefloodsvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality flood=Eventuality

Example 3

We walked on a boardwalk through the wetland.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONwalkedVERBonADPaDETboardwalkNOUNthroughADPtheDETwetlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 walkednsubj
2walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 boardwalkcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 boardwalkdet
5boardwalkboardwalkNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkedobl
6throughthroughADP_8 wetlandcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 wetlanddet
8wetlandwetlandNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkedobl
9..PUNCT_2 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastWea boardwalkthrough the wetlandvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on boardwalk=Trajectory

Example 4

The wetland was drained to build houses.

detnsubj:passaux:passmarkxcompobjpunctrootTheDETwetlandNOUNwasAUXdrainedVERBtoPARTbuildVERBhousesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wetlanddet
2wetlandwetlandNOUNNumber=Sing4 drainednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 drainedaux:pass
4draineddrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoPART_6 buildmark
6buildbuildVERBVerbForm=Inf4 drainedxcomp
7houseshouseNOUNNumber=Plur6 buildobj
8..PUNCT_4 drainedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drainpast · passivethe wetlandtree rules
2buildto-infinitivehousesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset house=Product

Example 5

Wetlands clean the water that flows through them.

nsubjdetobjnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootWetlandsNOUNcleanVERBtheDETwaterNOUNthatPRONflowsVERBthroughADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WetlandswetlandNOUNNumber=Plur2 cleannsubj
2cleancleanVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 waterdet
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 cleanobj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 flowsnsubj
6flowsflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 wateracl:relcl
7throughthroughADP_8 themcase
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 flowsobl
9..PUNCT_2 cleanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cleanpresentWetlandsthe watervn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient
2flowpresentthe waterthrough Wetlands = wetlandvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through they=Location

Example 6

Many migrating birds rest in wetlands.

amodamodnsubjcaseoblpunctrootManyADJmigratingVERBbirdsNOUNrestVERBinADPwetlandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos3 birdsamod
2migratingmigrateVERBVerbForm=Ger3 birdsamod
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur4 restnsubj
4restrestVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_6 wetlandscase
6wetlandswetlandNOUNNumber=Plur4 restobl
7..PUNCT_4 restpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1migrategerundtree rules
2restpresentMany migrating birdswetlandsvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in wetland=Location

Example 7

Stay on the path — wetland mud can be deep.

casedetoblpunctcompoundnsubjauxcopamodpunctrootStayVERBonADPtheDETpathNOUN—PUNCTwetlandNOUNmudNOUNcanAUXbeAUXdeepADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StaystayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ononADP_4 pathcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pathdet
4pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing1 Stayobl
5—-PUNCT_10 deeppunct
6wetlandwetlandNOUNNumber=Sing7 mudcompound
7mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing10 deepnsubj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 deepaux
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 deepcop
10deepdeepADJDegree=Pos4 pathamod
11..PUNCT_1 Staypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stayimperativeyou not said herethe pathvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on path=Location
2iscanwetland muddeep propertytree 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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