woodwind

Who acts: recorder, clarinet, flute, woodwind, brother, saxophone · What happens: play, blow, be, belong, make, learn · To what, where: musical instruments, woodwind instrument, flute, bird song, Peter, saxophone

«woodwind» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: woodwind in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The family of musical instruments played by blowing, mostly with a reed or across a hole: flute, recorder, clarinet, oboe, bassoon and saxophone.

The tree, 23 words

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	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 instruments	case
4	musical	musical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 instruments	amod
5	instruments	instrument	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 family	nmod
6	played	play	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 instruments	acl
7	by	by	SCONJ	_	8 blowing	mark
8	blowing	blow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 played	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 reed	punct
10	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	13 reed	advmod
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 reed	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 reed	det
13	reed	reed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 blowing	obl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 hole	cc
15	across	across	ADP	_	17 hole	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 hole	det
17	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 reed	conj
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 flute	punct
19	flute	flute	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hole	appos
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 recorder	punct
21	recorder	recorder	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 flute	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 clarinet	punct
23	clarinet	clarinet	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 flute	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 oboe	punct
25	oboe	oboe	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 flute	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 bassoon	punct
27	bassoon	bassoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 flute	conj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 saxophone	cc
29	saxophone	saxophone	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 bassoon	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 family	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	participle		musical instruments not said here					vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	blow	gerund						with a reed or a hole	vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»: with reed=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

The players of these instruments in an orchestra or band.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 players	det
2	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 instruments	case
4	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	5 instruments	det
5	instruments	instrument	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 players	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 orchestra	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 orchestra	det
8	orchestra	orchestra	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 instruments	nmod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 band	cc
10	band	band	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 orchestra	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 players	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The recorder is a woodwind instrument.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 recorder	det
2	recorder	recorder	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 instrument	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 instrument	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 instrument	det
5	woodwind	woodwind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 instrument	amod
6	instrument	instrument	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 instrument	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the recorder	a woodwind instrument					tree rules

Example 2

The clarinet and the oboe both belong to the woodwind family.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clarinet	det
2	clarinet	clarinet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 belong	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 oboe	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 oboe	det
5	oboe	oboe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 clarinet	conj
6	both	both	ADV	_	7 belong	advmod
7	belong	belong	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 family	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 family	det
10	woodwind	woodwind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 family	amod
11	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 belong	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 belong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	belong	present	the clarinet and the oboe					to the woodwind family; both property	vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 3

In the orchestra the woodwind sit behind the violins.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 orchestra	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 orchestra	det
3	orchestra	orchestra	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sit	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sit	det
5	woodwind	woodwind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sit	amod
6	sit	sit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	behind	behind	ADP	_	9 violins	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 violins	det
9	violins	violin	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sit	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 sit	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 4

A flute is made of metal but it is still woodwind.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 flute	det
2	flute	flute	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 metal	case
6	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 woodwind	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 woodwind	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 woodwind	cop
10	still	still	ADV	_	11 woodwind	advmod
11	woodwind	woodwind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		a flute				of metal	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	is	present	flute				still	woodwind property	tree rules

Example 5

The woodwind played the bird song in «Peter and the Wolf».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 woodwind	det
2	woodwind	woodwind	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 played	nsubj
3	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 song	det
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 song	compound
6	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 played	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 Peter	case
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 Peter	punct
9	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 played	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 Wolf	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Wolf	det
12	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Peter	conj
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 Wolf	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	the woodwind	the bird song		Peter and the Wolf			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent song=Theme

Example 6

My brother is learning the saxophone, which counts as woodwind.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 learning	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 learning	aux
4	learning	learn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 saxophone	det
6	saxophone	saxophone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 learning	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 counts	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 counts	nsubj
9	counts	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 saxophone	acl:relcl
10	as	as	ADP	_	11 woodwind	case
11	woodwind	woodwind	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 counts	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 learning	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	present · progressive	My brother	the saxophone					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent saxophone=Topic
2	count	present	the saxophone					as woodwind	vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as woodwind=Attribute

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