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title: nelson — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «nelson» in the school dictionary: A nelson is a hold in wrestling where you put your arm under your opponent's arm and push on the back of their neck; a full nelson uses both arms, a half nelson one. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# nelson

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**Who acts:** nelson, you, full nelson, Horatio, Column, cricket fans · **What happens:** be, put, push, use, stand, think · **To what, where:** hold, wrestling, arm, arms, first name, famous British naval hero · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«nelson» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: [nelson in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/nelson.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A nelson is a hold in wrestling where you put your arm under your opponent's arm and push on the back of their neck; a full nelson uses both arms, a half nelson one.

<!-- fold The tree, 35 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:m1:1
# text = A nelson is a hold in wrestling where you put your arm under your opponent's arm and push on the back of their neck; a full nelson uses both arms, a half nelson one.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	nelson	nelson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hold	hold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	wrestling	wrestling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	10	advmod	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	put	put	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
11	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	arm	arm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	under	under	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	opponent	opponent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	's	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	arm	arm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	push	push	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
20	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	back	back	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	neck	neck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	nelson	nelson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
30	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
31	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	32	det	_	_
32	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	36	compound	_	_
36	nelson	nelson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
37	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	36	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a nelson | a hold |  | wrestling |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **put** | present | you | your arm |  | your opponent's arm |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent arm=Theme under arm=Destination |
| 3 | **push** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | on the back of their neck | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on back=Theme |
| 4 | **use** | present | a full nelson | both arms |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nelson is a man's first name or surname, as in Nelson Mandela, the South African leader.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:m2:1
# text = Nelson is a man's first name or surname, as in Nelson Mandela, the South African leader.
1	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	_
7	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	surname	surname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	Mandela	Mandela	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
17	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	African	African	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Nelson | a man's first name or surname and Nelson Mandela |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Admiral Horatio Nelson was a famous British naval hero; Nelson's Column stands in Trafalgar Square, London.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:m3:1
# text = Admiral Horatio Nelson was a famous British naval hero; Nelson's Column stands in Trafalgar Square, London.
1	Admiral	admiral	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod:desc	_	_
2	Horatio	Horatio	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
6	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
7	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	naval	naval	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	hero	hero	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	Column	Column	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	stands	stand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	Trafalgar	Trafalgar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Square	Square	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Horatio  Admiral | a famous British naval hero |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **stand** | present | Nelson's Column |  |  | Trafalgar Square and London |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in square=Location |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nelson is a city in New Zealand.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:m4:1
# text = Nelson is a city in New Zealand.
1	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	_
7	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Nelson | a city |  | New Zealand |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: cricket — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A «Nelson» is a score of 111, which some cricket fans think is unlucky.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:m5:1
# text = A «Nelson» is a score of 111, which some cricket fans think is unlucky.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	score	score	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	111	111	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	obj	_	_
12	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	14	det	_	_
13	cricket	cricket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	fans	fan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	unlucky	unlucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a Nelson | a score |  |  |  | of 111 | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | present | some cricket fans | a score |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot which=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | unlucky *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x1:1
# text = Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid.
1	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	Mandela	Mandela	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	fought	fight	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	against	against	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	apartheid	apartheid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fight** | past | Nelson |  |  |  |  | against apartheid | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nelson's Column is in Trafalgar Square in London.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x2:1
# text = Nelson's Column is in Trafalgar Square in London.
1	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	Column	Column	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	Trafalgar	Trafalgar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Square	Square	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Column |  |  | Nelson's Trafalgar Square |  | in London | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Admiral Nelson won the Battle of Trafalgar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x3:1
# text = Admiral Nelson won the Battle of Trafalgar.
1	Admiral	Admiral	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Battle	Battle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Trafalgar	Trafalgar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | past | Admiral | the Battle of Trafalgar |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battle=Eventuality |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The wrestler put his opponent in a full nelson.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x4:1
# text = The wrestler put his opponent in a full nelson.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wrestler	wrestler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	opponent	opponent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	nelson	nelson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | past | the wrestler | wrestler's opponent |  | a full nelson |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent opponent=Theme in nelson=Destination |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A half nelson uses only one arm.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x5:1
# text = A half nelson uses only one arm.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	3	compound	_	_
3	nelson	nelson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	arm	arm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | a half nelson | one arm |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nelson is a sunny city in New Zealand.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x6:1
# text = Nelson is a sunny city in New Zealand.
1	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	_
8	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Nelson | a sunny city |  | New Zealand |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(cricket) When the score reached 111, the umpire stood on one leg for Nelson.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x7:1
# text = (cricket) When the score reached 111, the umpire stood on one leg for Nelson.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	cricket	cricket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	7	mark	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	score	score	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	reached	reach	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	111	111	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	umpire	umpire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	leg	leg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reach** | past | the score | 111 |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent 111=Theme |
| 2 | **stand** | past | the umpire |  |  | one leg |  | for Nelson | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My cousin's name is Nelson.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x8:1
# text = My cousin's name is Nelson.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | My cousin's name | Nelson |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **name** |  | My cousin |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"They will put up a monument to us," said Harry, "as high as Nelson's!

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:nelson:x9:1
# text = "They will put up a monument to us," said Harry, "as high as Nelson's!
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	ccomp	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	monument	monument	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
12	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	Harry	Harry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	as	as	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Nelson	Nelson	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put up** *in a quote* | future | They | a monument | us |  |  |  | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent monument=Goal |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Harry |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |

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**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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