windowsill Who acts: windowsill, cat, We, Mum, you, window · What happens: be, like, sleep, grow, bean, leave · To what, where: flat shelf, bottom, windowsill, plants, classroom windowsill, pie
«windowsill» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: windowsill in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A windowsill is the flat shelf at the bottom of a window, inside or outside.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod case det nmod punct advmod cc conj punct root A DET windowsill NOUN is AUX the DET flat ADJ shelf NOUN at ADP the DET bottom NOUN of ADP a DET window NOUN , PUNCT inside ADV or CCONJ outside ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 windowsill det 2 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 6 shelf nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 shelf cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 shelf det 5 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shelf amod 6 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 at at ADP _ 9 bottom case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 bottom det 9 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 6 shelf nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 window case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 window det 12 window window NOUN Number=Sing 9 bottom nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 inside punct 14 inside inside ADV _ 6 shelf advmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 outside cc 16 outside outside ADV _ 14 inside conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 shelf punct
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1 is a present a windowsill the flat shelf the bottom of a window inside property tree 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.
Example 1 The cat likes to sleep on the windowsill.
det nsubj mark xcomp case det obl punct root The DET cat NOUN likes VERB to PART sleep VERB on ADP the DET windowsill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 likes nsubj 3 likes like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 sleep mark 5 sleep sleep VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 likes xcomp 6 on on ADP _ 8 windowsill case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 windowsill det 8 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 5 sleep obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 likes punct
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1 like present the cat vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 sleep not said to happen to-infinitive the cat not said here the windowsill vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 We grew bean plants on the classroom windowsill.
nsubj dep obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON grew VERB bean VERB plants NOUN on ADP the DET classroom NOUN windowsill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 bean nsubj 2 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 We dep 3 bean bean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 3 bean obj 5 on on ADP _ 8 windowsill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 windowsill det 7 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 8 windowsill compound 8 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 3 bean obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 bean punct
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1 grow past vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 bean present We plants the classroom windowsill tree rules
Example 3 Mum left the pie on the windowsill to cool.
nsubj det obj case det obl mark advcl punct root Mum NOUN left VERB the DET pie NOUN on ADP the DET windowsill NOUN to PART cool VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 left nsubj 2 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pie det 4 pie pie NOUN Number=Sing 2 left obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 windowsill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 windowsill det 7 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 2 left obl 8 to to PART _ 9 cool mark 9 cool cool VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 left advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 left punct
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1 leave past Mum the pie the windowsill vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pie=Theme on windowsill=Location 2 cool to-infinitive Mum not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 A bird landed on the windowsill.
det acl case det obl punct root A DET bird NOUN landed VERB on ADP the DET windowsill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bird det 2 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 landed land VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 bird acl 4 on on ADP _ 6 windowsill case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 windowsill det 6 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 3 landed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 bird punct
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1 land participle a bird not said here the windowsill vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on windowsill=Destination
Example 5 Don't sit on the windowsill when the window is open.
aux advmod case det obl advmod det nsubj cop advcl punct root Do AUX n't PART sit VERB on ADP the DET windowsill NOUN when ADV the DET window NOUN is AUX open ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 sit aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 sit advmod 3 sit sit VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 windowsill case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 windowsill det 6 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 3 sit obl 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 open advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 window det 9 window window NOUN Number=Sing 11 open nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 open cop 11 open open ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sit advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 sit punct
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1 not sit imperative · do-support you not said here the windowsill vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on windowsill=Location 2 is present the window open property tree rules
Example 6 There is dust on the windowsill.
expl nsubj case det obl punct root There PRON is VERB dust NOUN on ADP the DET windowsill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 is expl 2 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 dust dust NOUN Number=Sing 2 is nsubj 4 on on ADP _ 6 windowsill case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 windowsill det 6 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 2 is obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 is punct
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1 be present dust the windowsill; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on windowsill=Location
Example 7 Snow piled up on the outside windowsill.
obl:unmarked compound:prt case det amod obl punct root Snow NOUN piled VERB up ADP on ADP the DET outside ADJ windowsill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 2 piled obl:unmarked 2 piled pile VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 piled compound:prt 4 on on ADP _ 7 windowsill case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 windowsill det 6 outside outside ADJ Degree=Pos 7 windowsill amod 7 windowsill windowsill NOUN Number=Sing 2 piled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 piled punct
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1 pile up participle Snow the outside windowsill vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on windowsill=Destination
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