zephyr
Who acts: zephyr, little zephyr, warm zephyr · What happens: blow, cool, kiss, lift · To what, where: trees, faces, hill, flowers, kite
«zephyr» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: zephyr in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A soft, gentle breeze, especially a warm one on a summer day.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 breeze | det |
| 2 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 breeze | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 soft | punct |
| 4 | gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 breeze | amod |
| 5 | breeze | breeze | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 one | punct |
| 7 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 10 one | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 one | det |
| 9 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 one | amod |
| 10 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 breeze | appos |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 day | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 day | det |
| 13 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 day | compound |
| 14 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 one | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 breeze | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
A zephyr blew through the trees.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 zephyr | det |
| 2 | zephyr | zephyr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 blew | nsubj |
| 3 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 trees | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 trees | det |
| 6 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 blew | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 blew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | a zephyr | the trees | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
Example 2
The zephyr cooled our faces on the hill.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 zephyr | det |
| 2 | zephyr | zephyr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cooled | nsubj |
| 3 | cooled | cool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 faces | nmod:poss |
| 5 | faces | face | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 cooled | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 hill | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hill | det |
| 8 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cooled | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cooled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cool | past | the zephyr | our faces | the hill | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent face=Patient |
Example 3
The little zephyr kissed the flowers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 zephyr | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 zephyr | amod |
| 3 | zephyr | zephyr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kissed | nsubj |
| 4 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 flowers | det |
| 6 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 kissed | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 kissed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | the little zephyr | the flowers | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Co-Agent |
Example 4
A warm zephyr lifted the kite.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 zephyr | det |
| 2 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 zephyr | amod |
| 3 | zephyr | zephyr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lifted | nsubj |
| 4 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 kite | det |
| 6 | kite | kite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lifted | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lifted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift | past | a warm zephyr | the kite | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme |
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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