Who acts: Grandad, Whiskey, Scotland, cowboy, Children · What happens: make, keep, be, order, not drink · To what, where: strong alcoholic drink, grain, bottle, alcoholic drink, whiskey, saloon
«whiskey» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: whiskey in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A strong alcoholic drink made from grain such as barley, corn or rye, for adults only.
The tree, 16 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
4 drink
det
2
strong
strong
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 drink
amod
3
alcoholic
alcoholic
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 drink
amod
4
drink
drink
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
5
made
make
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
4 drink
acl
6
from
from
ADP
_
7 grain
case
7
grain
grain
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 made
obl
8
such
such
ADJ
Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP
10 barley
case
9
as
as
ADP
_
8 such
fixed
10
barley
barley
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 grain
nmod
11
,
,
PUNCT
_
12 corn
punct
12
corn
corn
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 barley
conj
13
or
or
CCONJ
_
14 rye
cc
14
rye
rye
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 barley
conj
15
,
,
PUNCT
_
17 adults
punct
16
for
for
ADP
_
17 adults
case
17
adults
adult
NOUN
Number=Plur
5 made
obl
18
only
only
ADV
_
17 adults
advmod
19
.
.
PUNCT
_
4 drink
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
make
participle
a strong alcoholic drink not said here
grain such barley and corn or rye
for adults
vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.material PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from grain=Material for adult=Beneficiary
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
Grandad keeps a bottle of whiskey for special visitors.
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from barley=Material
Example 6
Children must never drink whiskey.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Children
child
NOUN
Number=Plur
4 drink
nsubj
2
must
must
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
4 drink
aux
3
never
never
ADV
PronType=Neg
4 drink
advmod
4
drink
drink
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
5
whiskey
whiskey
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 drink
obj
6
.
.
PUNCT
_
4 drink
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
notdrink
must
Children
whiskey
vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whiskey=Patient
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.