alignment Who acts: planets, mechanic, you, front teeth, I, teams · What happens: appear, be, line up, leave, check, use · To what, where: line, same side, text, centre, alignment, ruler
«alignment» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: alignment in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Arrangement in a straight line or in the right position: «the alignment of the wheels».
The tree, 15 words case det amod nmod cc case det amod conj punct punct det appos case det nmod punct punct root Arrangement NOUN in ADP a DET straight ADJ line NOUN or CCONJ in ADP the DET right ADJ position NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT the DET alignment NOUN of ADP the DET wheels NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Arrangement arrangement NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 in in ADP _ 5 line case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 line det 4 straight straight ADJ Degree=Pos 5 line amod 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Arrangement nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 10 position cc 7 in in ADP _ 10 position case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 position det 9 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 10 position amod 10 position position NOUN Number=Sing 5 line conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 alignment punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 alignment punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 alignment det 14 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing 10 position appos 15 of of ADP _ 17 wheels case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 wheels det 17 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 14 alignment nmod 18 » » PUNCT _ 14 alignment punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 1 Arrangement punct
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Meaning 2 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
When planets or stars appear in a line in the sky.
mark nsubj cc conj case det obl case det obl punct root When SCONJ planets NOUN or CCONJ stars NOUN appear VERB in ADP a DET line NOUN in ADP the DET sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 5 appear mark 2 planets planet NOUN Number=Plur 5 appear nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 stars cc 4 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 2 planets conj 5 appear appear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 line case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 line det 8 line line NOUN Number=Sing 5 appear obl 9 in in ADP _ 11 sky case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sky det 11 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 5 appear obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 appear punct
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1 appear present planets or stars a line in the sky vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in line=Location
Meaning 3 Agreement or being on the same side: «in alignment with the rules».
The tree, 12 words cc cop case det amod conj punct punct case appos case det nmod punct punct root Agreement NOUN or CCONJ being AUX on ADP the DET same ADJ side NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT in ADP alignment NOUN with ADP the DET rules NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Agreement agreement NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 7 side cc 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 side cop 4 on on ADP _ 7 side case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 side det 6 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 7 side amod 7 side side NOUN Number=Sing 1 Agreement conj 8 : : PUNCT _ 11 alignment punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 11 alignment punct 10 in in ADP _ 11 alignment case 11 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing 1 Agreement appos 12 with with ADP _ 14 rules case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 rules det 14 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 11 alignment nmod 15 » » PUNCT _ 11 alignment punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 1 Agreement punct
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1 is gerund the same side tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: computing, writing — kept apart, not parsed.
How text is lined up: left, centre, right.
advmod nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt punct conj punct obj punct discourse punct root How ADV text NOUN is AUX lined VERB up ADP : PUNCT left VERB , PUNCT centre NOUN , PUNCT right INTJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 4 lined advmod 2 text text NOUN Number=Sing 4 lined nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 lined aux:pass 4 lined line VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 lined compound:prt 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 left punct 7 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 lined conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 centre punct 9 centre centre NOUN Number=Sing 7 left obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 7 left punct 11 right right INTJ _ 4 lined discourse 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 lined punct
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1 line up present · passive text vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination
2 leave participle centre vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent centre=Theme
Example 1 The mechanic checked the alignment of the car's wheels.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod:poss case nmod punct root The DET mechanic NOUN checked VERB the DET alignment NOUN of ADP the DET car NOUN 's PART wheels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 mechanic det 2 mechanic mechanic NOUN Number=Sing 3 checked nsubj 3 checked check VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 alignment det 5 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing 3 checked obj 6 of of ADP _ 10 wheels case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 car det 8 car car NOUN Number=Sing 10 wheels nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 car case 10 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 5 alignment nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 checked punct
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1 check past the mechanic the alignment of the car's wheels vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alignment=Theme
Example 2 Use a ruler to keep the alignment of your columns straight.
det obj mark advcl det obj case nmod:poss nmod advmod punct root Use VERB a DET ruler NOUN to PART keep VERB the DET alignment NOUN of ADP your PRON columns NOUN straight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 ruler det 3 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 4 to to PART _ 5 keep mark 5 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Use advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 alignment det 7 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing 5 keep obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 columns case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 columns nmod:poss 10 columns column NOUN Number=Plur 7 alignment nmod 11 straight straight ADV _ 5 keep advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here a ruler vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ruler=Patient
2 keep to-infinitive you not said here the alignment of your columns straight property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alignment=Theme
Example 3 Set the title's alignment to centre.
det nmod:poss case obj mark advcl punct root Set VERB the DET title NOUN 's PART alignment NOUN to PART centre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Set set VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 title det 3 title title NOUN Number=Sing 5 alignment nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 title case 5 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing 1 Set obj 6 to to PART _ 7 centre mark 7 centre centre NOUN Number=Sing 1 Set advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Set punct
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1 set imperative you not said here the title's alignment vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient alignment=Result
Example 4 The planets were in alignment in the evening sky.
det nsubj cop case case det compound nmod punct root The DET planets NOUN were AUX in ADP alignment NOUN in ADP the DET evening NOUN sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 planets det 2 planets planet NOUN Number=Plur 5 alignment nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 alignment cop 4 in in ADP _ 5 alignment case 5 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 9 sky case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sky det 8 evening evening NOUN Number=Sing 9 sky compound 9 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 5 alignment nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 alignment punct
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1 is past the planets alignment in the evening sky tree rules
Example 5 My front teeth are out of alignment, so I have a brace.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop case case punct advmod nsubj conj det obj punct root My PRON front ADJ teeth NOUN are AUX out ADP of ADP alignment NOUN , PUNCT so ADV I PRON have VERB a DET brace NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 teeth nmod:poss 2 front front ADJ Degree=Pos 3 teeth amod 3 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 7 alignment nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 alignment cop 5 out out ADP _ 7 alignment case 6 of of ADP _ 7 alignment case 7 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 have punct 9 so so ADV _ 11 have advmod 10 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 have nsubj 11 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 alignment conj 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 brace det 13 brace brace NOUN Number=Sing 11 have obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 alignment punct
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1 is present My front teeth alignment tree rules
2 have present I a brace vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brace=Patient
Example 6 The teams are in alignment about the plan.
det nsubj cop case case det nmod punct root The DET teams NOUN are AUX in ADP alignment NOUN about ADP the DET plan NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teams det 2 teams team NOUN Number=Plur 5 alignment nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 alignment cop 4 in in ADP _ 5 alignment case 5 alignment alignment NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 about about ADP _ 8 plan case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 plan det 8 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 5 alignment nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 alignment punct
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1 is present the teams alignment about the plan tree rules
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