akin Who acts: Similar, clicks, dolphin, feeling, Lions, voice · What happens: mean, relate, be, click, ride, learn · To what, where: same, bike, way, boy · Speech: someone speaks here
«akin» 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: akin in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Similar to or like something: «akin to» means much the same as.
The tree, 12 words nsubj case cc case conj punct punct advmod fixed punct advmod det obj advmod punct root Similar ADJ to ADP or CCONJ like ADP something PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT akin ADV to ADP » PUNCT means VERB much ADV the DET same ADJ as ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Similar similar ADJ Degree=Pos 11 means nsubj 2 to to ADP _ 1 Similar case 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 something cc 4 like like ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Similar conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 « punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 akin punct 8 akin akin ADV ExtPos=ADV 5 something advmod 9 to to ADP _ 8 akin fixed 10 » » PUNCT _ 1 Similar punct 11 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 much much ADV _ 14 same advmod 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 same det 14 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 11 means obj 15 as as ADV _ 14 same advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 11 means punct
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1 mean present Similar the same vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic
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 Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
Related by family.
case obl punct root Related VERB by ADP family NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Related relate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 by by ADP _ 3 family case 3 family family NOUN Number=Sing 1 Related obl 4 . . PUNCT _ 1 Related punct
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1 relate participle by family vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme
Example 1 A dolphin's clicks are akin to a language.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop case det obl punct root A DET dolphin NOUN 's PART clicks NOUN are AUX akin ADJ to ADP a DET language NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 dolphin det 2 dolphin dolphin NOUN Number=Sing 4 clicks nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 dolphin case 4 clicks click NOUN Number=Plur 6 akin nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 akin cop 6 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 to to ADP _ 9 language case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 language det 9 language language NOUN Number=Sing 6 akin obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 akin punct
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1 is present a dolphin's clicks to a language; akin property tree rules 2 click a dolphin nom click «event transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 The feeling was akin to joy.
det nsubj cop mark advcl punct root The DET feeling NOUN was AUX akin ADJ to PART joy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 feeling det 2 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 akin cop 4 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 joy mark 6 joy joy NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 akin punct
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1 is past the feeling akin property tree rules
Example 3 Lions are akin to house cats.
nsubj cop mark compound parataxis punct root Lions NOUN are AUX akin ADJ to PART house NOUN cats NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lions lion NOUN Number=Plur 3 akin nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 akin cop 3 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 6 cats mark 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 6 cats compound 6 cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 3 akin parataxis 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 akin punct
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1 is present Lions akin property tree rules
Example 4 Her voice was akin to a whisper.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case det obl punct root Her PRON voice NOUN was AUX akin ADJ to ADP a DET whisper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 voice nmod:poss 2 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 akin cop 4 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 whisper case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 whisper det 7 whisper whisper NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 akin punct
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1 is past Her voice to a whisper; akin property tree rules
Example 5 Riding a bike is akin to swimming: once learned, never forgotten.
csubj det obj cop case obl punct advmod parataxis punct advmod conj punct root Riding VERB a DET bike NOUN is AUX akin ADJ to ADP swimming NOUN : PUNCT once ADV learned VERB , PUNCT never ADV forgotten VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Riding ride VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 akin csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bike det 3 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 1 Riding obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 akin cop 5 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to ADP _ 7 swimming case 7 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 5 akin obl 8 : : PUNCT _ 10 learned punct 9 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 10 learned advmod 10 learned learn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 akin parataxis 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 forgotten punct 12 never never ADV PronType=Neg 13 forgotten advmod 13 forgotten forget VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 learned conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 akin punct
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1 ride gerund a bike vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme 2 is present Riding to swimming; akin property tree rules 3 learn participle once property vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 not forget participle tree rules
Example 6 This game is akin to chess.
det nsubj cop case obl punct root This DET game NOUN is AUX akin ADJ to ADP chess NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 game det 2 game game NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 akin cop 4 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 chess case 6 chess chess NOUN Number=Sing 4 akin obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 akin punct
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1 is present this game to chess; akin property tree rules
Example 7 Now the Dreadful Women were akin to the Three Gray Sisters, and it was hard for them to tell the boy the way.
The tree, 23 words advmod det amod nsubj cop case det compound amod obl punct cc expl cop conj case obl mark csubj det obj det obj punct root Now ADV the DET Dreadful ADJ Women NOUN were AUX akin ADJ to ADP the DET Three PROPN Gray PROPN Sisters PROPN , PUNCT and CCONJ it PRON was AUX hard ADJ for ADP them PRON to PART tell VERB the DET boy NOUN the DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 6 akin advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Women det 3 Dreadful dreadful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 Women amod 4 Women woman NOUN Number=Plur 6 akin nsubj 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 akin cop 6 akin akin ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 to to ADP _ 11 Sisters case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Sisters det 9 Three Three PROPN Number=Sing 11 Sisters compound 10 Gray Gray PROPN Number=Sing 11 Sisters amod 11 Sisters Sister PROPN Number=Plur 6 akin obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 hard punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 16 hard cc 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 hard expl 15 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 hard cop 16 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 6 akin conj 17 for for ADP _ 18 them case 18 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 hard obl 19 to to PART _ 20 tell mark 20 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 hard csubj 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 boy det 22 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 20 tell obj 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 way det 24 way way NOUN Number=Sing 20 tell obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 akin punct
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1 is past the Dreadful Women now to the Three Gray Sisters; akin property tree rules 2 is past the Dreadful Women not said here for Women = woman ; hard property tree rules 3 tell speech: assert to-infinitive the way the boy vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent boy=Recipient way=Topic
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