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alertness

Who acts: Alertness, Sleep, Drivers, much screen time, Dogs, Coffee · What happens: be, notice, react, help, stop, need · To what, where: alertness, class, thief, full alertness, ears

«alertness» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: alertness in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Alertness is being awake, watchful and ready to notice and react quickly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 awake	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 awake	cop
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 awake	cop
4	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 watchful	punct
6	watchful	watchful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 awake	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 ready	cc
8	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 awake	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 notice	mark
10	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 ready	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 react	cc
12	react	react	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 notice	conj
13	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	12 react	advmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 awake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Alertness					awake property	tree rules
2	be		Alertness not said here						tree rules
3	be		Alertness not said here						tree rules
4	notice	to-infinitive	Alertness not said here						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	react	infinitive	Alertness not said here					quickly property	vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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.

Example 1

Sleep helps your alertness in class.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 helps	nsubj
2	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 alertness	nmod:poss
4	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 helps	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 class	case
6	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 helps	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	Sleep	your alertness		class			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alertness=Beneficiary

Example 2

The guard's alertness stopped the thief.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 guard	det
2	guard	guard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 alertness	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 guard	case
4	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stopped	nsubj
5	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thief	det
7	thief	thief	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stopped	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 stopped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past	the guard's alertness	the thief					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality thief=Eventuality

Example 3

Drivers need full alertness.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drivers	driver	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 alertness	amod
4	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 need	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	Drivers	full alertness					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot alertness=Theme

Example 4

Too much screen time at night lowers alertness the next day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Too	too	ADV	_	2 much	advmod
2	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 time	amod
3	screen	screen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 time	compound
4	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lowers	nsubj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 time	nmod
7	lowers	lower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lowers	obj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 day	det
10	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 day	amod
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lowers	obl:unmarked
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 lowers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lower	present	much screen time at night	alertness			day		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alertness=Theme

Example 5

Dogs show alertness when they prick up their ears.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 show	nsubj
2	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 show	obj
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 prick	advmod
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 prick	nsubj
6	prick	prick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 show	advcl
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 prick	compound:prt
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 ears	nmod:poss
9	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 prick	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	Dogs	alertness					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent alertness=Recipient
2	prick up	present	Dogs = dog	Dogs's ears					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ear=Patient

Example 6

Coffee can increase alertness in adults.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Coffee	coffee	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 increase	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 increase	aux
3	increase	increase	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	alertness	alertness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 increase	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 adults	case
6	adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 increase	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 increase	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	increase	can	Coffee	alertness				in adults	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer alertness=Patient

Text: the school 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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