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Who acts: Amazon, big company, Amazons, Amazon River, Jaguars, Mum · What happens: be, sell, deliver, flow, live, cut down · To what, where: huge river, South America, big company, things, tribe, Greek stories

«amazon» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: amazon in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

The Amazon is a huge river in South America and the great rainforest around it, the largest rainforest in the world.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasecompoundnmodccdetamodconjcasenmodpunctdetamodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETAmazonPROPNisAUXaDEThugeADJriverNOUNinADPSouthPROPNAmericaPROPNandCCONJtheDETgreatADJrainforestNOUNaroundADPitPRON,PUNCTtheDETlargestADJrainforestNOUNinADPtheDETworldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Amazondet
2AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing6 rivernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 rivercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 riverdet
5hugehugeADJDegree=Pos6 riveramod
6riverriverNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_9 Americacase
8SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing9 Americacompound
9AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing6 rivernmod
10andandCCONJ_13 rainforestcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 rainforestdet
12greatgreatADJDegree=Pos13 rainforestamod
13rainforestrainforestNOUNNumber=Sing6 riverconj
14aroundaroundADP_15 itcase
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 rainforestnmod
16,,PUNCT_19 rainforestpunct
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 rainforestdet
18largestlargeADJDegree=Sup19 rainforestamod
19rainforestrainforestNOUNNumber=Sing6 riverconj
20ininADP_22 worldcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 worlddet
22worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing19 rainforestnmod
23..PUNCT_6 riverpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Amazona huge river and the great rainforest around rainforest and the largest rainforest in the worldSouth Americathe great rainforest around rainforest conj; the largest rainforest in the world conjtree 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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Amazon is a big company that sells things online and delivers them.

nsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclobjadvmodccconjobjpunctrootAmazonPROPNisAUXaDETbigADJcompanyNOUNthatPRONsellsVERBthingsNOUNonlineADVandCCONJdeliversVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing5 companynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 companycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 companydet
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 companyamod
5companycompanyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 sellsnsubj
7sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 companyacl:relcl
8thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur7 sellsobj
9onlineonlineADV_7 sellsadvmod
10andandCCONJ_11 deliverscc
11deliversdeliverVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 sellsconj
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 deliversobj
13..PUNCT_5 companypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAmazona big companytree rules
2sellpresenta big companythingsonline propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
3deliverpresenta big company not said herethings = thingvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Everyday, meaning 3

In Greek stories, the Amazons were a tribe of strong women warriors.

caseamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetcaseamodcompoundnmodpunctrootInADPGreekADJstoriesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETAmazonsPROPNwereAUXaDETtribeNOUNofADPstrongADJwomenNOUNwarriorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storiescase
2GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos3 storiesamod
3storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur9 tribeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storiespunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Amazonsdet
6AmazonsAmazonPROPNNumber=Plur9 tribensubj
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 tribecop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 tribedet
9tribetribeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10ofofADP_13 warriorscase
11strongstrongADJDegree=Pos13 warriorsamod
12womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur13 warriorscompound
13warriorswarriorNOUNNumber=Plur9 tribenmod
14..PUNCT_9 tribepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Amazonsa tribeGreek storiesof strong women warriorstree rules

Example 1

The Amazon River flows across Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean.

detcompoundnsubjcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETAmazonPROPNRiverPROPNflowsVERBacrossADPBrazilPROPNtoADPtheDETAtlanticPROPNOceanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Riverdet
2AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing3 Rivercompound
3RiverRiverPROPNNumber=Sing4 flowsnsubj
4flowsflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5acrossacrossADP_6 Brazilcase
6BrazilBrazilPROPNNumber=Sing4 flowsobl
7totoADP_10 Oceancase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Oceandet
9AtlanticAtlanticPROPNNumber=Sing10 Oceancompound
10OceanOceanPROPNNumber=Sing4 flowsobl
11..PUNCT_4 flowspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flowpresentthe Amazon RiverBrazilto the Atlantic Oceanvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Jaguars, sloths and toucans live in the Amazon rainforest.

nsubjpunctconjccconjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootJaguarsNOUN,PUNCTslothsNOUNandCCONJtoucansNOUNliveVERBinADPtheDETAmazonPROPNrainforestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JaguarsjaguarNOUNNumber=Plur6 livensubj
2,,PUNCT_3 slothspunct
3slothsslothNOUNNumber=Plur1 Jaguarsconj
4andandCCONJ_5 toucanscc
5toucanstoucanNOUNNumber=Plur1 Jaguarsconj
6liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_10 rainforestcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 rainforestdet
9AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing10 rainforestcompound
10rainforestrainforestNOUNNumber=Sing6 liveobl
11..PUNCT_6 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentJaguars and sloths and toucansthe Amazon rainforestvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rainforest=Location

Example 3

Many trees in the Amazon are cut down each year.

amodnsubj:passcasedetnmodaux:passcompound:prtdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootManyADJtreesNOUNinADPtheDETAmazonPROPNareAUXcutVERBdownADPeachDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 treesamod
2treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur7 cutnsubj:pass
3ininADP_5 Amazoncase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Amazondet
5AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing2 treesnmod
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 cutaux:pass
7cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8downdownADP_7 cutcompound:prt
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot10 yeardet
10yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing7 cutobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_7 cutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut downpresent · passiveMany trees in the Amazonyearvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 4

Mum ordered a new lunchbox from Amazon.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctrootMumNOUNorderedVERBaDETnewADJlunchboxNOUNfromADPAmazonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 orderednsubj
2orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lunchboxdet
4newnewADJDegree=Pos5 lunchboxamod
5lunchboxlunchboxNOUNNumber=Sing2 orderedobj
6fromfromADP_7 Amazoncase
7AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing2 orderedobl
8..PUNCT_2 orderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orderpastMuma new lunchboxAmazonvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent lunchbox=Theme from amazon=Source

Example 5

The parcel from Amazon came the next day.

detnsubjcasenmoddetamodobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETparcelNOUNfromADPAmazonPROPNcameVERBtheDETnextADJdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 parceldet
2parcelparcelNOUNNumber=Sing5 camensubj
3fromfromADP_4 Amazoncase
4AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing2 parcelnmod
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 daydet
7nextnextADJDegree=Pos8 dayamod
8daydayNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameobl:unmarked
9..PUNCT_5 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe parcel from Amazondayvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

In the Greek story, the Amazons were fierce warriors.

casedetamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopamodpunctrootInADPtheDETGreekADJstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETAmazonsPROPNwereAUXfierceADJwarriorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 storydet
3GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos4 storyamod
4storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing10 warriorsobl
5,,PUNCT_4 storypunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Amazonsdet
7AmazonsAmazonPROPNNumber=Plur10 warriorsnsubj
8werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 warriorscop
9fiercefierceADJDegree=Pos10 warriorsamod
10warriorswarriorNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 warriorspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Amazonsfierce warriorsthe Greek storytree rules

Example 7

The Amazon carries more water than any other river.

detnsubjamodobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETAmazonPROPNcarriesVERBmoreADJwaterNOUNthanADPanyDETotherADJriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Amazondet
2AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing3 carriesnsubj
3carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 wateramod
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriesobj
6thanthanADP_9 rivercase
7anyanyDETPronType=Ind9 riverdet
8otherotherADJDegree=Pos9 riveramod
9riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriesobl
10..PUNCT_3 carriespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypresentthe Amazonmore waterthan any other rivervn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

Example 8

But Hera, his implacable enemy, assuming the form of an Amazon, spread the report in the town that a stranger was about to carry off their queen.

The tree, 27 words
ccnsubjpunctnmod:possamodappospunctacldetobjcasedetnmodpunctdetobjcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjcopadvclmarkxcompcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctrootButCCONJHeraPROPN,PUNCThisPRONimplacableADJenemyNOUN,PUNCTassumingVERBtheDETformNOUNofADPanDETAmazonPROPN,PUNCTspreadVERBtheDETreportNOUNinADPtheDETtownNOUNthatSCONJaDETstrangerNOUNwasAUXaboutADJtoPARTcarryVERBoffADPtheirPRONqueenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_15 spreadcc
2HeraHeraPROPNNumber=Sing15 spreadnsubj
3,,PUNCT_6 enemypunct
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 enemynmod:poss
5implacableimplacableADJDegree=Pos6 enemyamod
6enemyenemyNOUNNumber=Sing2 Heraappos
7,,PUNCT_8 assumingpunct
8assumingassumeVERBVerbForm=Ger6 enemyacl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 formdet
10formformNOUNNumber=Sing8 assumingobj
11ofofADP_13 Amazoncase
12anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 Amazondet
13AmazonAmazonPROPNNumber=Sing10 formnmod
14,,PUNCT_2 Herapunct
15spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 reportdet
17reportreportNOUNNumber=Sing15 spreadobj
18ininADP_20 towncase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 towndet
20towntownNOUNNumber=Sing15 spreadobl
21thatthatSCONJ_25 aboutmark
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 strangerdet
23strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing25 aboutnsubj
24wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 aboutcop
25aboutaboutADJDegree=Pos15 spreadadvcl
26totoPART_27 carrymark
27carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf25 aboutxcomp
28offoffADP_27 carrycompound:prt
29theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 queennmod:poss
30queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing27 carryobj
31..PUNCT_15 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1assumegerundHera's implacable enemy not said herethe form of a Amazonvn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Theme
2spreadpastHerathe reportthe townvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent report=Theme in town=Destination
3ispasta strangerabout propertytree rules
4carry offto-infinitivea stranger not said heretheir queenvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Theme
5forma Amazonnom form «communication transitive»: of=patient

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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