fricative
What happens: describe, make, push · To what, where: speech sound, air, narrow gap
«fricative» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil, 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: fricative in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
describing a speech sound made by pushing air through a narrow gap, like f, s or th.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describing | describe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sound | det |
| 3 | speech | speech | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sound | compound |
| 4 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 describing | obj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 sound | acl |
| 6 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 7 pushing | mark |
| 7 | pushing | push | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 made | advcl |
| 8 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pushing | obj |
| 9 | through | through | ADP | _ | 12 gap | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 gap | det |
| 11 | narrow | narrow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 gap | amod |
| 12 | gap | gap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pushing | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 f | punct |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 f | case |
| 15 | f | f | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pushing | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 s | punct |
| 17 | s | s | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 f | conj |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 th | cc |
| 19 | th | th | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 f | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 describing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describe | gerund | a speech sound | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent sound=Theme | |||||
| 2 | make | participle | a speech sound not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||||
| 3 | push | gerund | air | a narrow gap | like f and s or th | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent air=Theme through gap=Trajectory |
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.
Text: the Judaism 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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