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wildfire

Who acts: wildfire, big fire, Firefighters, Many animals, Smoke, rumour · What happens: be, spread out, spread, mean, drop, run · To what, where: big fire, control, dry hills, water, wildfire, sky orange · Speech: someone speaks here

«wildfire» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: wildfire in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A wildfire is a big fire that spreads out of control through forests, bush or grassland.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasecaseoblcasenmodpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETwildfireNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJfireNOUNthatPRONspreadsVERBoutADPofADPcontrolNOUNthroughADPforestsNOUN,PUNCTbushNOUNorCCONJgrasslandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 wildfiredet
2wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing6 firensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 firecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 firedet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos6 fireamod
6firefireNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 spreadsnsubj
8spreadsspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 fireacl:relcl
9outoutADP_11 controlcase
10ofofADP_11 controlcase
11controlcontrolNOUNNumber=Sing8 spreadsobl
12throughthroughADP_13 forestscase
13forestsforestNOUNNumber=Plur11 controlnmod
14,,PUNCT_15 bushpunct
15bushbushNOUNNumber=Sing13 forestsconj
16ororCCONJ_17 grasslandcc
17grasslandgrasslandNOUNNumber=Sing13 forestsconj
18..PUNCT_6 firepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta wildfirea big firetree rules
2spread outpresenta big firecontrol through forests and bush or grasslandvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location control=Theme

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

«Spread like wildfire» means spread very quickly, like news or a rumour.

The tree, 12 words
punctcsubjcaseoblpunctccompadvmodadvmodpunctcaseoblccdetconjpunctroot«PUNCTSpreadVERBlikeADPwildfireNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBspreadVERBveryADVquicklyADV,PUNCTlikeADPnewsNOUNorCCONJaDETrumourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Spreadpunct
2SpreadspreadVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meanscsubj
3likelikeADP_4 wildfirecase
4wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing2 Spreadobl
5»»PUNCT_2 Spreadpunct
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 meansccomp
8veryveryADV_9 quicklyadvmod
9quicklyquicklyADV_7 spreadadvmod
10,,PUNCT_12 newspunct
11likelikeADP_12 newscase
12newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing7 spreadobl
13ororCCONJ_15 rumourcc
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 rumourdet
15rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing12 newsconj
16..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spread in a quoteinfinitivelike wildfirevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3spreadpresentlike news or a rumour; quickly propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The wildfire spread quickly across the dry hills.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETwildfireNOUNspreadVERBquicklyADVacrossADPtheDETdryADJhillsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wildfiredet
2wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadnsubj
3spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4quicklyquicklyADV_3 spreadadvmod
5acrossacrossADP_8 hillscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 hillsdet
7drydryADJDegree=Pos8 hillsamod
8hillshillNOUNNumber=Plur3 spreadobl
9..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastthe wildfirethe dry hillsquickly propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme across hill=Destination

Example 2

Firefighters dropped water on the wildfire from planes.

nsubjobjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootFirefightersNOUNdroppedVERBwaterNOUNonADPtheDETwildfireNOUNfromADPplanesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FirefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur2 droppednsubj
2droppeddropVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 droppedobj
4ononADP_6 wildfirecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wildfiredet
6wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing2 droppedobl
7fromfromADP_8 planescase
8planesplaneNOUNNumber=Plur2 droppedobl
9..PUNCT_2 droppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1droppastFirefighterswaterthe wildfirefrom planesvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent water=Theme on wildfire=Destination from plane=Initial_Location

Example 3

Many animals ran from the wildfire.

amodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootManyADJanimalsNOUNranVERBfromADPtheDETwildfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 animalsamod
2animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur3 rannsubj
3ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fromfromADP_6 wildfirecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wildfiredet
6wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing3 ranobl
7..PUNCT_3 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastMany animalsthe wildfirevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from wildfire=Trajectory

Example 4

Smoke from the wildfire made the sky orange.

nsubjcasedetnmoddetcompoundobjpunctrootSmokeNOUNfromADPtheDETwildfireNOUNmadeVERBtheDETskyNOUNorangeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing5 madensubj
2fromfromADP_4 wildfirecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 wildfiredet
4wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing1 Smokenmod
5mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 orangedet
7skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing8 orangecompound
8orangeorangeNOUNNumber=Sing5 madeobj
9..PUNCT_5 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastSmoke from the wildfirethe sky orangevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset orange=Product

Example 5

The rumour spread like wildfire through the school.

detnsubjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETrumourNOUNspreadVERBlikeADPwildfireNOUNthroughADPtheDETschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rumourdet
2rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadnsubj
3spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4likelikeADP_5 wildfirecase
5wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadobl
6throughthroughADP_8 schoolcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 schooldet
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadobl
9..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastthe rumourthe schoollike wildfirevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through school=Location

Example 6

Never leave a campfire burning, because it could start a wildfire.

advmoddetobjadvclpunctmarknsubjauxadvcldetobjpunctrootNeverADVleaveVERBaDETcampfireNOUNburningVERB,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRONcouldAUXstartVERBaDETwildfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 leaveadvmod
2leaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 campfiredet
4campfirecampfireNOUNNumber=Sing2 leaveobj
5burningburnVERBVerbForm=Ger2 leaveadvcl
6,,PUNCT_10 startpunct
7becausebecauseSCONJ_10 startmark
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 startnsubj
9couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin10 startaux
10startstartVERBVerbForm=Inf2 leaveadvcl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 wildfiredet
12wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing10 startobj
13..PUNCT_2 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not leaveimperativeyou not said herea campfirevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent campfire=Theme
2burngerundyou not said herevn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3startcouldcampfirea wildfirevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wildfire=Eventuality

Example 7

Our family has a plan in case of a wildfire.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootOurPRONfamilyNOUNhasVERBaDETplanNOUNinADPcaseNOUNofADPaDETwildfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 familynmod:poss
2familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 plandet
5planplanNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6ininADP_7 casecase
7casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing5 plannmod
8ofofADP_10 wildfirecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 wildfiredet
10wildfirewildfireNOUNNumber=Sing7 casenmod
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentOur familya plancase of a wildfirevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Patient

Example 8

Wildfires are more common in hot, dry summers.

nsubjcopadvmodcaseamodpunctamodoblpunctrootWildfiresNOUNareAUXmoreADVcommonADJinADPhotADJ,PUNCTdryADJsummersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WildfireswildfireNOUNNumber=Plur4 commonnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 commoncop
3moremoreADVDegree=Cmp4 commonadvmod
4commoncommonADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ininADP_9 summerscase
6hothotADJDegree=Pos9 summersamod
7,,PUNCT_6 hotpunct
8drydryADJDegree=Pos9 summersamod
9summerssummerNOUNNumber=Plur4 commonobl
10..PUNCT_4 commonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWildfiressummercommon 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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