wigwam

Who acts: wigwam, family, Many wigwams, boy · What happens: be, shape, use, sit, stand, run back · To what, where: tent, wigwam

«wigwam» 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: wigwam in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A wigwam is a tent of skins, bark or mats, round or cone-shaped, used as a home by some North American peoples.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wigwam	det
2	wigwam	wigwam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tent	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tent	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tent	det
5	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 skins	case
7	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 tent	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bark	punct
9	bark	bark	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 skins	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 mats	cc
11	mats	mat	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 skins	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 round	punct
13	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tent	parataxis
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 shaped	cc
15	cone	cone	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 shaped	compound
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 cone	punct
17	shaped	shape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 round	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 used	punct
19	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 tent	acl
20	as	as	ADP	_	22 home	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 home	det
22	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 used	obl
23	by	by	ADP	_	27 peoples	case
24	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	27 peoples	det
25	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 peoples	compound
26	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 peoples	amod
27	peoples	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 used	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a wigwam	a tent	of skins and bark or mats	tree rules
2	shape	participle	a wigwam not said here			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	use	participle		a tent not said here	as a home; by some North American peoples	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

The family sat round the fire in their wigwam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	nsubj
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	round	round	ADP	_	6 fire	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fire	det
6	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 wigwam	case
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 wigwam	nmod:poss
9	wigwam	wigwam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sat	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	the family			their wigwam		round the fire	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in wigwam=Location

Example 2

Many wigwams stood by the river.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 wigwams	amod
2	wigwams	wigwam	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 river	det
6	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	Many wigwams					by the river	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by river=Location

Example 3

The boy ran back to his wigwam.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	nsubj
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 ran	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 wigwam	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 wigwam	nmod:poss
7	wigwam	wigwam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run back	past	the boy			boy's wigwam			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to wigwam=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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