agriculture Who acts: Agriculture farming, Agriculture, people, We, Machines, She · What happens: be, grow, keep, begin, start, use · To what, where: Agriculture farming, crops, animals, science, Most, agricultural show
«agriculture» 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: agriculture in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Agriculture is farming: growing crops and keeping animals for food, wool and other products.
The tree, 14 words compound cop punct acl obj cc conj obj case obl punct conj cc amod conj punct root Agriculture NOUN is AUX farming NOUN : PUNCT growing VERB crops NOUN and CCONJ keeping VERB animals NOUN for ADP food NOUN , PUNCT wool NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ products NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 3 farming compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 farming cop 3 farming farming NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 5 growing punct 5 growing grow VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 farming acl 6 crops crop NOUN Number=Plur 5 growing obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 keeping cc 8 keeping keep VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 growing conj 9 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 8 keeping obj 10 for for ADP _ 11 food case 11 food food NOUN Number=Sing 8 keeping obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 wool punct 13 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 11 food conj 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 products cc 15 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 16 products amod 16 products product NOUN Number=Plur 11 food conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 farming punct
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1 is a present Agriculture farming tree rules
2 grow gerund Agriculture farming not said here crops vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crop=Theme
3 keep gerund Agriculture farming not said here animals for food and wool and other products vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
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 Agriculture is also the science and business of farming.
nsubj cop advmod det cc conj case nmod punct root Agriculture NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET science NOUN and CCONJ business NOUN of ADP farming NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 5 science nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 science cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 science advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 science det 5 science science NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 business cc 7 business business NOUN Number=Sing 5 science conj 8 of of ADP _ 9 farming case 9 farming farming NOUN Number=Sing 7 business nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 science punct
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1 is a present Agriculture the science and business of farming tree rules
Example 1 Agriculture began when people started to grow crops.
nsubj advmod nsubj advcl mark xcomp obj punct root Agriculture NOUN began VERB when ADV people NOUN started VERB to PART grow VERB crops NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 2 began nsubj 2 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 when when ADV PronType=Int 5 started advmod 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 started nsubj 5 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 began advcl 6 to to PART _ 7 grow mark 7 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 started xcomp 8 crops crop NOUN Number=Plur 7 grow obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 began punct
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1 begin past Agriculture vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2 start past people vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3 grow to-infinitive people not said here crops vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crop=Theme
Example 2 Most of the land in this county is used for agriculture.
nsubj case det nmod case det nmod aux:pass case obl punct root Most ADJ of ADP the DET land NOUN in ADP this DET county NOUN is AUX used VERB for ADP agriculture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 9 used nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 4 land case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 land det 4 land land NOUN Number=Sing 1 Most nmod 5 in in ADP _ 7 county case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 county det 7 county county NOUN Number=Sing 4 land nmod 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 used aux:pass 9 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 10 for for ADP _ 11 agriculture case 11 agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 9 used obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 used punct
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1 use present · passive Most of the land in this county for agriculture vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for agriculture=Eventuality
Example 3 Many people in Kenya work in agriculture.
amod case compound nmod case nmod punct root Many ADJ people NOUN in ADP Kenya PROPN work NOUN in ADP agriculture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 work case 4 Kenya Kenya PROPN Number=Sing 5 work compound 5 work work NOUN Number=Sing 2 people nmod 6 in in ADP _ 7 agriculture case 7 agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 5 work nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 people punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 We went to the agricultural show and saw prize cows.
nsubj case det amod obl cc conj compound obj punct root We PRON went VERB to ADP the DET agricultural ADJ show NOUN and CCONJ saw VERB prize NOUN cows NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 6 show case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 show det 5 agricultural agricultural ADJ Degree=Pos 6 show amod 6 show show NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 saw cc 8 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 went conj 9 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 10 cows compound 10 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 8 saw obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We the agricultural show vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to show=Initial_Location
2 see past We not said here prize cows vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cow=Stimulus
Example 5 Machines changed agriculture a lot.
nsubj obj det obl:unmarked punct root Machines NOUN changed VERB agriculture NOUN a DET lot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Machines machine NOUN Number=Plur 2 changed nsubj 2 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed obj 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lot det 5 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 changed punct
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1 change past Machines agriculture a lot obl:unmarked vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent agriculture=Patient
Example 6 Agriculture needs a lot of fresh water.
nsubj det obj case amod nmod punct root Agriculture NOUN needs VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP fresh ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 2 needs nsubj 2 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lot det 4 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 2 needs obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 water case 6 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 7 water amod 7 water water NOUN Number=Sing 4 lot nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 needs punct
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1 need present Agriculture a lot of fresh water vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme
Example 7 She presided over all inventions connected with agriculture, invented the plough, and taught mankind how to use oxen for farming purposes.
The tree, 21 words nsubj case det obl acl case obl punct conj det obj punct cc conj obj advmod mark xcomp obj case compound obl punct root She PRON presided VERB over ADP all DET inventions NOUN connected VERB with ADP agriculture NOUN , PUNCT invented VERB the DET plough NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ taught VERB mankind NOUN how ADV to PART use VERB oxen NOUN for ADP farming NOUN purposes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 presided nsubj 2 presided preside VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 over over ADP _ 5 inventions case 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 inventions det 5 inventions invention NOUN Number=Plur 2 presided obl 6 connected connect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 inventions acl 7 with with ADP _ 8 agriculture case 8 agriculture agriculture NOUN Number=Sing 6 connected obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 invented punct 10 invented invent VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 presided conj 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 plough det 12 plough plough NOUN Number=Sing 10 invented obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 taught punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 taught cc 15 taught teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 presided conj 16 mankind mankind NOUN Number=Sing 15 taught obj 17 how how ADV PronType=Int 19 use advmod 18 to to PART _ 19 use mark 19 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 taught xcomp 20 oxen ox NOUN Number=Plur 19 use obj 21 for for ADP _ 23 purposes case 22 farming farming NOUN Number=Sing 23 purposes compound 23 purposes purpose NOUN Number=Plur 19 use obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 2 presided punct
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1 preside past She all inventions tree rules
2 connect participle all inventions not said here with agriculture vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with agriculture=Co-Patient
3 invent past She not said here the plough vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plough=Result
4 teach speech: other past She not said here mankind vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent mankind=Recipient clause=Topic
5 use to-infinitive mankind not said here oxen for farming purposes vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent ox=Theme for purpose=Eventuality
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