adder Who acts: adder, name, person, computer, you, Adders · What happens: be, add, sunbathe, have, bite, keep · To what, where: small poisonous snake, common European viper, person, numbers, heath path, black zag stripe
«adder» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: adder in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An adder is a small poisonous snake, the only venomous snake native to Britain, with a dark zig-zag pattern down its back. Another name is common European viper.
Sentence 1: An adder is a small poisonous snake, the only venomous snake native to Britain, with a dark zig-zag pattern down its back.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det amod amod punct det amod amod compound conj case nmod punct case det amod compound punct compound conj case nmod:poss nmod punct root An DET adder NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ poisonous ADJ snake NOUN , PUNCT the DET only ADJ venomous ADJ snake NOUN native NOUN to ADP Britain PROPN , PUNCT with ADP a DET dark ADJ zig NOUN - PUNCT zag NOUN pattern NOUN down ADP its PRON back NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 adder det 2 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 7 snake nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 snake cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 snake det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 snake amod 6 poisonous poisonous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 snake amod 7 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 native punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 native det 10 only only ADJ Degree=Pos 13 native amod 11 venomous venomous ADJ Degree=Pos 13 native amod 12 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 13 native compound 13 native native NOUN Number=Sing 7 snake conj 14 to to ADP _ 15 Britain case 15 Britain Britain PROPN Number=Sing 13 native nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 23 pattern punct 17 with with ADP _ 23 pattern case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 pattern det 19 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 23 pattern amod 20 zig zig NOUN Number=Sing 22 zag compound 21 - - PUNCT _ 20 zig punct 22 zag zag NOUN Number=Sing 23 pattern compound 23 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 7 snake conj 24 down down ADP _ 26 back case 25 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 26 back nmod:poss 26 back back NOUN Number=Sing 23 pattern nmod 27 . . PUNCT _ 7 snake punct
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1 is a present a adder a small poisonous snake and the only venomous snake native to Britain and a dark zag pattern down adder's back tree 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.
Sentence 2: Another name is common European viper.
det nsubj cop amod amod punct root Another DET name NOUN is AUX common ADJ European ADJ viper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Another another DET PronType=Ind 2 name det 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing 6 viper nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 viper cop 4 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 6 viper amod 5 European European ADJ Degree=Pos 6 viper amod 6 viper viper NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 viper punct
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1 is a present another name common European viper tree rules
Meaning 2 An adder is a person or thing that adds numbers, such as a part of a computer that adds.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct case fixed det acl:relcl case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root An DET adder NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN or CCONJ thing NOUN that PRON adds VERB numbers NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET part NOUN of ADP a DET computer NOUN that PRON adds VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 adder det 2 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 thing cc 7 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 adds nsubj 9 adds add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 10 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 9 adds obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 part punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 15 part case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 part det 15 part part NOUN Number=Sing 10 numbers acl:relcl 16 of of ADP _ 18 computer case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 computer det 18 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 15 part nmod 19 that that PRON PronType=Rel 20 adds nsubj 20 adds add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 computer acl:relcl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a adder a person or thing tree rules 2 add speech: assert present a person or thing numbers vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient 3 add speech: assert present a computer vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 1 An adder was sunbathing on the heath path.
det nsubj aux case det compound obl punct root An DET adder NOUN was AUX sunbathing VERB on ADP the DET heath NOUN path NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 adder det 2 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 4 sunbathing nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 sunbathing aux 4 sunbathing sunbathe VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 on on ADP _ 8 path case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 path det 7 heath heath NOUN Number=Sing 8 path compound 8 path path NOUN Number=Sing 4 sunbathing obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 sunbathing punct
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1 sunbathe past · progressive a adder the heath path vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 The adder has a black zig-zag stripe.
det nsubj det amod compound punct compound obj punct root The DET adder NOUN has VERB a DET black ADJ zig NOUN - PUNCT zag NOUN stripe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 adder det 2 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 stripe det 5 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 9 stripe amod 6 zig zig NOUN Number=Sing 8 zag compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 zig punct 8 zag zag NOUN Number=Sing 9 stripe compound 9 stripe stripe NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the adder a black zag stripe vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient
Example 3 If an adder bites you, keep still and get medical help.
mark det nsubj advcl obj punct advmod cc conj amod obj punct root If SCONJ an DET adder NOUN bites VERB you PRON , PUNCT keep VERB still ADV and CCONJ get VERB medical ADJ help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 bites mark 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adder det 3 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 4 bites nsubj 4 bites bite VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 keep advcl 5 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 bites obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 4 bites punct 7 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 still still ADV _ 7 keep advmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 get cc 10 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 7 keep conj 11 medical medical ADJ Degree=Pos 12 help amod 12 help help NOUN Number=Sing 10 get obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 keep punct
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1 bite a condition, not said to happen present a adder you vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient 2 keep imperative you not said here still vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 get infinitive you not said here medical help vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus
Example 4 Adders are shy and usually slip away from people.
nsubj cop cc advmod conj advmod case obl punct root Adders NOUN are AUX shy ADJ and CCONJ usually ADV slip VERB away ADV from ADP people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Adders adder NOUN Number=Plur 3 shy nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 shy cop 3 shy shy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 slip cc 5 usually usually ADV _ 6 slip advmod 6 slip slip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 shy conj 7 away away ADV _ 6 slip advmod 8 from from ADP _ 9 people case 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 slip obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 shy punct
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1 is present Adders shy property tree rules 2 slip away present Adders not said here from people; away, usually property vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from people=Co-Patient
Example 5 A computer has an adder circuit that adds numbers.
det nsubj det compound obj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root A DET computer NOUN has VERB an DET adder NOUN circuit NOUN that PRON adds VERB numbers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 computer det 2 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 circuit det 5 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 6 circuit compound 6 circuit circuit NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 adds nsubj 8 adds add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 circuit acl:relcl 9 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 8 adds obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a computer a adder circuit vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circuit=Patient 2 add speech: assert present a adder circuit numbers vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
Example 6 The death adder lives in Australia.
det compound nsubj case obl punct root The DET death NOUN adder NOUN lives VERB in ADP Australia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 adder det 2 death death NOUN Number=Sing 3 adder compound 3 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 4 lives nsubj 4 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 Australia case 6 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 4 lives obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 lives punct
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1 live present the death adder Australia vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in australia=Location
Example 7 In one hand she brandishes a poniard and a hissing adder, whilst in the other she carries a burning torch.
The tree, 20 words case nummod obl nsubj det obj cc det amod conj punct mark case det advcl nsubj conj det amod obj punct root In ADP one NUM hand NOUN she PRON brandishes VERB a DET poniard NOUN and CCONJ a DET hissing VERB adder NOUN , PUNCT whilst SCONJ in ADP the DET other ADJ she PRON carries VERB a DET burning VERB torch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 hand case 2 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 hand nummod 3 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 5 brandishes obl 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 brandishes nsubj 5 brandishes brandish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 poniard det 7 poniard poniard NOUN Number=Sing 5 brandishes obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 adder cc 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 adder det 10 hissing hiss VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 adder amod 11 adder adder NOUN Number=Sing 7 poniard conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 18 carries punct 13 whilst whilst SCONJ _ 16 other mark 14 in in ADP _ 16 other case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 other det 16 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 18 carries advcl 17 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 carries nsubj 18 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 brandishes conj 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 torch det 20 burning burn VERB VerbForm=Ger 21 torch amod 21 torch torch NOUN Number=Sing 18 carries obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 brandishes punct
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1 brandish present she a poniard and a hissing adder one hand tree rules 2 hiss gerund vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 carry present adder a burning torch vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent torch=Theme 4 burn gerund vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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