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width

Who acts: Width, length, you, sofa, I, road · What happens: be, find, not fit, swim, measure, look · To what, where: one swim, short side, 4 meters, width, area, 6

«width» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: width in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Width is how wide something is, the distance from one side to the other.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopadvmodoblcoppunctdetconjcasenummodnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWidthNOUNisAUXhowADVwideADJsomethingPRONisAUX,PUNCTtheDETdistanceNOUNfromADPoneNUMsideNOUNtoADPtheDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WidthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing4 widensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 widecop
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 wideadvmod
4widewideADJDegree=Posrootroot
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 wideobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 widecop
7,,PUNCT_9 distancepunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 distancedet
9distancedistanceNOUNNumber=Sing4 wideconj
10fromfromADP_12 sidecase
11oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 sidenummod
12sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing9 distancenmod
13totoADP_15 othercase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 otherdet
15otherotherADJDegree=Pos9 distancenmod
16..PUNCT_4 widepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWidthsomething obl; wide propertytree 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.

Meaning 2

A width of a swimming pool is one swim across its short side.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcopnummodcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctrootADETwidthNOUNofADPaDETswimmingNOUNpoolNOUNisAUXoneNUMswimNOUNacrossADPitsPRONshortADJsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 widthdet
2widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing9 swimnsubj
3ofofADP_6 poolcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pooldet
5swimmingswimmingNOUNNumber=Sing6 poolcompound
6poolpoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 widthnmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 swimcop
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 swimnummod
9swimswimNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10acrossacrossADP_13 sidecase
11itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 sidenmod:poss
12shortshortADJDegree=Pos13 sideamod
13sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing9 swimnmod
14..PUNCT_9 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta width of a swimming poolone swimwidth's short sidetree rules

Example 1

The width of the room is 4 meters.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopnummodpunctrootTheDETwidthNOUNofADPtheDETroomNOUNisAUX4NUMmetersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 widthdet
2widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing8 metersnsubj
3ofofADP_5 roomcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 roomdet
5roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing2 widthnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meterscop
744NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 metersnummod
8metersmeterNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 meterspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe width of the room4 meterstree rules

Example 2

The length is twice the width.

detnsubjcopadvmoddetpunctrootTheDETlengthNOUNisAUXtwiceADVtheDETwidthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lengthdet
2lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing6 widthnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 widthcop
4twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult6 widthadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 widthdet
6widthwidthNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 widthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe lengththe widthtwice propertytree rules

Example 3

Find the area if the length is 6 and the width is 3.

detobjmarkdetnsubjcopoblccdetnsubjcopconjpunctrootFindVERBtheDETareaNOUNifSCONJtheDETlengthNOUNisAUX6NUMandCCONJtheDETwidthNOUNisAUX3NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FindfindVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 areadet
3areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing1 Findobj
4ififSCONJ_8 6mark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 lengthdet
6lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing8 6nsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 6cop
866NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Findobl
9andandCCONJ_13 3cc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 widthdet
11widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing13 3nsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 3cop
1333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 6conj
14..PUNCT_1 Findpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findimperativeyou not said herethe areavn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent area=Topic
2is a a condition, not said to happenpresentthe length6tree rules
3is apresentthe width3tree rules

Example 4

The width is 2 cm less than the length.

detnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETwidthNOUNisAUX2NUMcmNOUNlessADJthanADPtheDETlengthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 widthdet
2widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing6 lessnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 lesscop
422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 cmnummod
5cmcmNOUNNumber=Plur6 lessobl:unmarked
6lesslessADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7thanthanADP_9 lengthcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 lengthdet
9lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing6 lessobl
10..PUNCT_6 lesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe widththan the length; 2 cm obl:unmarked; less propertytree rules

Example 5

The sofa will not fit through the width of the door.

detnsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETsofaNOUNwillAUXnotPARTfitVERBthroughADPtheDETwidthNOUNofADPtheDETdoorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sofadet
2sofasofaNOUNNumber=Sing5 fitnsubj
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin5 fitaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 fitadvmod
5fitfitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6throughthroughADP_8 widthcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 widthdet
8widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing5 fitobl
9ofofADP_11 doorcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 doordet
11doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing8 widthnmod
12..PUNCT_5 fitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not fitfuturethe sofathe width of the doorvn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through width=Trajectory

Example 6

I swam ten widths of the pool today.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetnmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootIPRONswamVERBtenNUMwidthsNOUNofADPtheDETpoolNOUNtodayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 swamnsubj
2swamswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 widthsnummod
4widthswidthNOUNNumber=Plur2 swamobj
5ofofADP_7 poolcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pooldet
7poolpoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 widthsnmod
8todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing2 swamobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_2 swampunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimpastIten widths of the pooltodayvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme width=Trajectory

Example 7

Measure the width of your book with a ruler.

detobjcasenmod:possnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootMeasureVERBtheDETwidthNOUNofADPyourPRONbookNOUNwithADPaDETrulerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeasuremeasureVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 widthdet
3widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing1 Measureobj
4ofofADP_6 bookcase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 booknmod:poss
6bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing3 widthnmod
7withwithADP_9 rulercase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 rulerdet
9rulerrulerNOUNNumber=Sing6 booknmod
10..PUNCT_1 Measurepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measureimperativeyou not said herethe width of your book with a rulervn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme width=Value

Example 8

The road is 8 metres in width.

detnsubjcopnummodcasenmodpunctrootTheDETroadNOUNisAUX8NUMmetresNOUNinADPwidthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 roaddet
2roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing5 metresnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 metrescop
488NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 metresnummod
5metresmetreNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ininADP_7 widthcase
7widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing5 metresnmod
8..PUNCT_5 metrespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe road8 metreswidthtree rules

Example 9

Its body was so big that it looked like the trunk of a large pine tree and it took up the whole width of the bridge.

The tree, 26 words
nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodmarknsubjadvclcasedetoblcasedetamodcompoundnmodccnsubjconjcompound:prtdetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootItsPRONbodyNOUNwasAUXsoADVbigADJthatSCONJitPRONlookedVERBlikeADPtheDETtrunkNOUNofADPaDETlargeADJpineNOUNtreeNOUNandCCONJitPRONtookVERBupADPtheDETwholeADJwidthNOUNofADPtheDETbridgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 bodynmod:poss
2bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing5 bignsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 bigcop
4sosoADV_5 bigadvmod
5bigbigADJDegree=Posrootroot
6thatthatSCONJ_8 lookedmark
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 lookednsubj
8lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 bigadvcl
9likelikeADP_11 trunkcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 trunkdet
11trunktrunkNOUNNumber=Sing8 lookedobl
12ofofADP_16 treecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 treedet
14largelargeADJDegree=Pos16 treeamod
15pinepineNOUNNumber=Sing16 treecompound
16treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing11 trunknmod
17andandCCONJ_19 tookcc
18ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 tooknsubj
19tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 lookedconj
20upupADP_19 tookcompound:prt
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 widthdet
22wholewholeADJDegree=Pos23 widthamod
23widthwidthNOUNNumber=Sing19 tookobj
24ofofADP_26 bridgecase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 bridgedet
26bridgebridgeNOUNNumber=Sing23 widthnmod
27..PUNCT_5 bigpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastIts bodybig propertytree rules
2lookpastbodylike the trunk of a large pine treevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3take uppastitthe whole width of the bridgevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent width=Theme

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