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windward

Who acts: Windward, side, wind, windward side, leeward side, sailors · What happens: mean, face, blow, be, steer, windward · To what, where: side, wind, rain shadow, windward shore, Caribbean

«windward» 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: windward in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Windward means on the side facing the wind, the side the wind blows onto.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcasedetoblacldetobjpunctdetconjdetnsubjacl:relcloblpunctrootWindwardNOUNmeansVERBonADPtheDETsideNOUNfacingVERBtheDETwindNOUN,PUNCTtheDETsideNOUNtheDETwindNOUNblowsVERBontoADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WindwardwindwardNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 sidecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sidedet
5sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6facingfaceVERBVerbForm=Ger5 sideacl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 winddet
8windwindNOUNNumber=Sing6 facingobj
9,,PUNCT_11 sidepunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 sidedet
11sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing8 windconj
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 winddet
13windwindNOUNNumber=Sing14 blowsnsubj
14blowsblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 sideacl:relcl
15ontoontoADP_14 blowsobl
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentWindwardthe sidevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2facegerundthe side not said herethe wind and the sidevn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wind=Destination
3blowpresentthe windthe side not said herevn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent side=Patient

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 windward side of the mountain is green and wet.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodcopccconjpunctrootTheDETwindwardADJsideNOUNofADPtheDETmountainNOUNisAUXgreenADJandCCONJwetADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sidedet
2windwardwindwardADJDegree=Pos3 sideamod
3sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing8 greennsubj
4ofofADP_6 mountaincase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 mountaindet
6mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing3 sidenmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 greencop
8greengreenADJDegree=Posrootroot
9andandCCONJ_10 wetcc
10wetwetADJDegree=Pos8 greenconj
11..PUNCT_8 greenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe windward side of the mountaingreen propertytree rules
2bethe windward side of the mountain not said heretree rules

Example 2

The leeward side is in a rain shadow and is drier.

detamodnsubjcopcasedetcompoundcccopconjpunctrootTheDETleewardADJsideNOUNisAUXinADPaDETrainNOUNshadowNOUNandCCONJisAUXdrierADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sidedet
2leewardleewardADJDegree=Pos3 sideamod
3sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing8 shadownsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 shadowcop
5ininADP_8 shadowcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 shadowdet
7rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing8 shadowcompound
8shadowshadowNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9andandCCONJ_11 driercc
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 driercop
11drierdryADJDegree=Cmp8 shadowconj
12..PUNCT_8 shadowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe leeward sidea rain shadowtree rules
2ispresentthe leeward side not said heredry propertytree rules

Example 3

The sailors steered to windward.

detnsubjcasexcomppunctrootTheDETsailorsNOUNsteeredVERBtoADPwindwardVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sailorsdet
2sailorssailorNOUNNumber=Plur3 steerednsubj
3steeredsteerVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_5 windwardcase
5windwardwindwardVERBVerbForm=Inf3 steeredxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 steeredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1steerpastthe sailorstree rules
2windwardinfinitivethe sailors not said heretree rules

Example 4

Waves are bigger on the windward shore.

nsubjcopcasedetamodoblpunctrootWavesNOUNareAUXbiggerADJonADPtheDETwindwardADJshoreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaveswaveNOUNNumber=Plur3 biggernsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 biggercop
3biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4ononADP_7 shorecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 shoredet
6windwardwindwardADJDegree=Pos7 shoreamod
7shoreshoreNOUNNumber=Sing3 biggerobl
8..PUNCT_3 biggerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWavesthe windward shorebig propertytree rules

Example 5

The Windward Islands are in the Caribbean.

detcompoundnsubjcopcasedetpunctrootTheDETWindwardPROPNIslandsPROPNareAUXinADPtheDETCaribbeanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Islandsdet
2WindwardWindwardPROPNNumber=Sing3 Islandscompound
3IslandsIslandPROPNNumber=Plur7 Caribbeannsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 Caribbeancop
5ininADP_7 Caribbeancase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Caribbeandet
7CaribbeanCaribbeanPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 Caribbeanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe Windward Islandsthe Caribbeantree rules

Example 6

Trees on the windward side grow bent.

nsubjcasedetamodnmodxcomppunctrootTreesNOUNonADPtheDETwindwardADJsideNOUNgrowVERBbentVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TreestreeNOUNNumber=Plur6 grownsubj
2ononADP_5 sidecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sidedet
4windwardwindwardADJDegree=Pos5 sideamod
5sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing1 Treesnmod
6growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7bentbendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 growxcomp
8..PUNCT_6 growpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentTrees on the windward sidetree rules
2bendparticipleTrees on the windward side not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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