alcohol Who acts: wine, people, colourless liquid, Drinks, He, Alcohol · What happens: change, think, act, make, contain, not drink · To what, where: way, people, this, alcohol, liquid chemical, germs
«alcohol» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: alcohol in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A colourless liquid in drinks like beer, wine and spirits that changes the way people think and act, and can make them drunk.
The tree, 23 words det amod nsubj case nmod case nmod punct conj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj nsubj acl:relcl cc conj punct cc aux obj xcomp punct root A DET colourless ADJ liquid NOUN in ADP drinks NOUN like ADP beer NOUN , PUNCT wine NOUN and CCONJ spirits NOUN that PRON changes VERB the DET way NOUN people NOUN think VERB and CCONJ act VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ can AUX make VERB them PRON drunk ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 liquid det 2 colourless colourless ADJ Degree=Pos 3 liquid amod 3 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing 23 make nsubj 4 in in ADP _ 5 drinks case 5 drinks drink NOUN Number=Plur 3 liquid nmod 6 like like ADP _ 7 beer case 7 beer beer NOUN Number=Sing 5 drinks nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 wine punct 9 wine wine NOUN Number=Sing 7 beer conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 spirits cc 11 spirits spirit NOUN Number=Plur 9 wine conj 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 changes nsubj 13 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 wine acl:relcl 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 way det 15 way way NOUN Number=Sing 13 changes obj 16 people people NOUN Number=Plur 17 think nsubj 17 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 way acl:relcl 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 act cc 19 act act VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 think conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 23 make punct 21 and and CCONJ _ 23 make cc 22 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 23 make aux 23 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 24 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 make obj 25 drunk drunk ADJ Degree=Pos 23 make xcomp 26 . . PUNCT _ 23 make punct
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1 change present wine and spirits the way vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Patient 2 think speech: other present people the way not said here vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot way=Theme 3 act present people not said here vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 make can a colourless liquid in drinks like beer and wine and spirits people drunk property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material they=Product
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 Drinks that contain this (He doesn't drink alcohol).
nsubj nsubj obj punct nsubj aux advmod parataxis obj punct punct root Drinks NOUN that PRON contain VERB this PRON ( PUNCT He PRON does AUX n't PART drink VERB alcohol NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Drinks drink NOUN Number=Plur 3 contain nsubj 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 3 contain nsubj 3 contain contain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 contain obj 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 drink punct 6 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 drink nsubj 7 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 drink aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 drink advmod 9 drink drink VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 contain parataxis 10 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 9 drink obj 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 drink punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 contain punct
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1 contain present Drinks this vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot this=Theme 2 not drink present · do-support He alcohol vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient
Meaning 3 A liquid chemical used for cleaning and killing germs (rubbing alcohol, hand sanitiser) and as a fuel.
The tree, 17 words det amod acl case obl cc conj obj punct conj obj punct advcl obj punct cc case det conj punct root A DET liquid ADJ chemical NOUN used VERB for ADP cleaning NOUN and CCONJ killing VERB germs NOUN ( PUNCT rubbing VERB alcohol NOUN , PUNCT hand VERB sanitiser NOUN ) PUNCT and CCONJ as ADP a DET fuel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 chemical det 2 liquid liquid ADJ Degree=Pos 3 chemical amod 3 chemical chemical NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 chemical acl 5 for for ADP _ 6 cleaning case 6 cleaning cleaning NOUN Number=Sing 4 used obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 killing cc 8 killing kill VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 used conj 9 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 8 killing obj 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 11 rubbing punct 11 rubbing rub VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 germs conj 12 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 11 rubbing obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 hand punct 14 hand hand VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 rubbing advcl 15 sanitiser sanitiser NOUN Number=Sing 14 hand obj 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 8 killing punct 17 and and CCONJ _ 20 fuel cc 18 as as ADP _ 20 fuel case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 fuel det 20 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 3 chemical conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 chemical punct
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1 use participle a liquid chemical and a fuel not said here for cleaning vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 kill gerund germs vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme 3 rub gerund alcohol vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent alcohol=Theme 4 hand infinitive sanitiser vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sanitiser=Theme
Example 1 Alcohol is not safe for children to drink.
nsubj cop advmod case obl mark advcl punct root Alcohol NOUN is AUX not PART safe ADJ for ADP children NOUN to PART drink VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 4 safe nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 safe cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 safe advmod 4 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 children case 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 4 safe obl 7 to to PART _ 8 drink mark 8 drink drink VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 safe advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 safe punct
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1 not is present Alcohol for children; safe property tree rules 2 drink to-infinitive Alcohol not said here vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Beer and wine contain alcohol.
nsubj cc conj obj punct root Beer NOUN and CCONJ wine NOUN contain VERB alcohol NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beer beer NOUN Number=Sing 4 contain nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 wine cc 3 wine wine NOUN Number=Sing 1 Beer conj 4 contain contain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 4 contain obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 contain punct
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1 contain present Beer and wine alcohol vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot alcohol=Theme
Example 3 People should never drive after drinking alcohol.
nsubj aux advmod mark advcl obj punct root People NOUN should AUX never ADV drive VERB after SCONJ drinking VERB alcohol NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 4 drive nsubj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 drive aux 3 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 drive advmod 4 drive drive VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 after after SCONJ _ 6 drinking mark 6 drinking drink VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 drive advcl 7 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 6 drinking obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 drive punct
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1 not drive should People vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 drink gerund People not said here alcohol vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient
Example 4 Hand sanitiser has alcohol in it to kill germs — never drink it.
compound nsubj obj case nmod mark advcl obj punct advmod parataxis obj punct root Hand NOUN sanitiser NOUN has VERB alcohol NOUN in ADP it PRON to PART kill VERB germs NOUN — PUNCT never ADV drink VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 2 sanitiser compound 2 sanitiser sanitiser NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 5 in in ADP _ 6 it case 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 alcohol nmod 7 to to PART _ 8 kill mark 8 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 has advcl 9 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 8 kill obj 10 — - PUNCT _ 12 drink punct 11 never never ADV PronType=Neg 12 drink advmod 12 drink drink VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 has parataxis 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 drink obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Hand sanitiser alcohol alcohol vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient 2 kill to-infinitive Hand sanitiser not said here germs vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme 3 not drink infinitive sanitiser vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 5 The nurse cleaned the cut with an alcohol wipe.
det nsubj det obj case det compound obl punct root The DET nurse NOUN cleaned VERB the DET cut NOUN with ADP an DET alcohol NOUN wipe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nurse det 2 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned nsubj 3 cleaned clean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 cut det 5 cut cut NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 wipe case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 wipe det 8 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 9 wipe compound 9 wipe wipe NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 cleaned punct
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1 clean past the nurse the cut with a alcohol wipe vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent cut=Patient with wipe=Instrument
Example 6 This drink is alcohol-free.
det nsubj cop nsubj punct punct root This DET drink NOUN is AUX alcohol NOUN - PUNCT free ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 drink det 2 drink drink NOUN Number=Sing 6 free nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 free cop 4 alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 6 free nsubj 5 - - PUNCT _ 6 free punct 6 free free ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 free punct
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1 is present this drink free property tree rules
Example 7 Alcohol evaporates faster than water.
nsubj advmod case obl punct root Alcohol NOUN evaporates VERB faster ADV than ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alcohol alcohol NOUN Number=Sing 2 evaporates nsubj 2 evaporates evaporate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 2 evaporates advmod 4 than than ADP _ 5 water case 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 faster obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 evaporates punct
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1 evaporate present Alcohol fast property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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