whin Who acts: bright yellow flowers, hillside, Sheep, Careful whin bushes, Rabbits · What happens: grow, use, be, shelter, call, build · To what, where: heaths, basalt, Scotland, whins, Gorse, old wall · Speech: someone speaks here
«whin» 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: whin in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Another name for gorse: a prickly bush with bright yellow flowers that grows on heaths and hills, mostly in Britain and Ireland.
The tree, 22 words det case nmod punct det amod appos case amod amod nmod nsubj acl:relcl case obl cc conj punct advmod case appos cc conj punct root Another DET name NOUN for ADP gorse NOUN : PUNCT a DET prickly ADJ bush NOUN with ADP bright ADJ yellow ADJ flowers NOUN that PRON grows VERB on ADP heaths NOUN and CCONJ hills NOUN , PUNCT mostly ADV in ADP Britain PROPN and CCONJ Ireland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Another another DET PronType=Ind 2 name det 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 gorse case 4 gorse gorse NOUN Number=Sing 2 name nmod 5 : : PUNCT _ 8 bush punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 bush det 7 prickly prickly ADJ Degree=Pos 8 bush amod 8 bush bush NOUN Number=Sing 2 name appos 9 with with ADP _ 12 flowers case 10 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 12 flowers amod 11 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 12 flowers amod 12 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 8 bush nmod 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 grows nsubj 14 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 flowers acl:relcl 15 on on ADP _ 16 heaths case 16 heaths heath NOUN Number=Plur 14 grows obl 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 hills cc 18 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 16 heaths conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 Britain punct 20 mostly mostly ADV _ 22 Britain advmod 21 in in ADP _ 22 Britain case 22 Britain Britain PROPN Number=Sing 16 heaths appos 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 Ireland cc 24 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 22 Britain conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 2 name punct
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1 grow present bright yellow flowers heaths and hills vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on heath=Location
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: also whinstone — kept apart, not parsed.
Any very hard dark rock, such as basalt, used in Scotland and northern England for roads and walls.
The tree, 18 words det advmod amod amod punct case fixed conj punct acl case obl cc amod conj case obl cc conj punct root Any DET very ADV hard ADJ dark ADJ rock NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP basalt NOUN , PUNCT used VERB in ADP Scotland PROPN and CCONJ northern ADJ England PROPN for ADP roads NOUN and CCONJ walls NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Any any DET PronType=Ind 5 rock det 2 very very ADV _ 3 hard advmod 3 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rock amod 4 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rock amod 5 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 basalt punct 7 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 9 basalt case 8 as as ADP _ 7 such fixed 9 basalt basalt NOUN Number=Sing 5 rock conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 used punct 11 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 basalt acl 12 in in ADP _ 13 Scotland case 13 Scotland Scotland PROPN Number=Sing 11 used obl 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 England cc 15 northern northern ADJ Degree=Pos 16 England amod 16 England England PROPN Number=Sing 13 Scotland conj 17 for for ADP _ 18 roads case 18 roads road NOUN Number=Plur 11 used obl 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 walls cc 20 walls wall NOUN Number=Plur 18 roads conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 rock punct
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1 use participle basalt not said here Scotland and northern England for roads and walls vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The hillside was golden with whin.
det nsubj cop case obl punct root The DET hillside NOUN was AUX golden ADJ with ADP whin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hillside det 2 hillside hillside NOUN Number=Sing 4 golden nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 golden cop 4 golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 whin case 6 whin whin NOUN Number=Sing 4 golden obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 golden punct
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1 is past the hillside with whin; golden property tree rules
Example 2 Sheep sheltered among the whins.
nsubj case det obl punct root Sheep NOUN sheltered VERB among ADP the DET whins NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 2 sheltered nsubj 2 sheltered shelter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 among among ADP _ 5 whins case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 whins det 5 whins whin NOUN Number=Plur 2 sheltered obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 sheltered punct
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1 shelter past Sheep the whins vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among whin=Location
Example 3 Gorse is also called whin or furze.
nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod xcomp cc conj punct root Gorse NOUN is AUX also ADV called VERB whin NOUN or CCONJ furze NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gorse gorse NOUN Number=Sing 4 called nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 called aux:pass 3 also also ADV _ 4 called advmod 4 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 whin whin NOUN Number=Sing 4 called xcomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 furze cc 7 furze furze NOUN Number=Sing 5 whin conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 called punct
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1 call present · passive Gorse vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 4 The old wall was built of whinstone.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET old ADJ wall NOUN was AUX built VERB of ADP whinstone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wall det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wall amod 3 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 5 built nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 built aux:pass 5 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 whinstone case 7 whinstone whinstone NOUN Number=Sing 5 built obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 built punct
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1 build past · passive the old wall of whinstone vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 5 Careful, the whin bushes are very prickly.
amod punct det compound nsubj cop advmod punct root Careful ADJ , PUNCT the DET whin NOUN bushes NOUN are AUX very ADV prickly ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 bushes amod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Careful punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 bushes det 4 whin whin NOUN Number=Sing 5 bushes compound 5 bushes bush NOUN Number=Plur 8 prickly nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 prickly cop 7 very very ADV _ 8 prickly advmod 8 prickly prickly ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 prickly punct
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1 is present the Careful whin bushes prickly property tree rules
Example 6 Rabbits hide under the whin.
nsubj case det obl punct root Rabbits NOUN hide VERB under ADP the DET whin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rabbits rabbit NOUN Number=Plur 2 hide nsubj 2 hide hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 under under ADP _ 5 whin case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 whin det 5 whin whin NOUN Number=Sing 2 hide obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 hide punct
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1 hide present Rabbits the whin vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under whin=Location
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