alpaca Who acts: alpaca, Grandma, Alpacas, We · What happens: be, use, have, knit, live, go · To what, where: South American animal, soft wool, fluffy fringe, eyes, scarf, me
«alpaca» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: alpaca in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An alpaca is a South American animal like a small llama, with a long neck and very soft, thick wool.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det compound amod case det amod nmod punct case det amod parataxis cc advmod amod punct amod conj punct root An DET alpaca NOUN is AUX a DET South PROPN American ADJ animal NOUN like ADP a DET small ADJ llama NOUN , PUNCT with ADP a DET long ADJ neck NOUN and CCONJ very ADV soft ADJ , PUNCT thick ADJ wool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 alpaca det 2 alpaca alpaca NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 animal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 animal det 5 South South PROPN Number=Sing 7 animal compound 6 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 7 animal amod 7 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 like like ADP _ 11 llama case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 llama det 10 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 11 llama amod 11 llama llama NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 neck punct 13 with with ADP _ 16 neck case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 neck det 15 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 16 neck amod 16 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal parataxis 17 and and CCONJ _ 22 wool cc 18 very very ADV _ 19 soft advmod 19 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 22 wool amod 20 , , PUNCT _ 19 soft punct 21 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 22 wool amod 22 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 16 neck conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 7 animal punct
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1 is a present a alpaca a South American animal like a small llama tree rules
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 Alpaca is also the soft wool from this animal, used for jumpers, scarves and blankets.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop advmod det amod case det nmod punct acl case obl punct conj cc conj punct root Alpaca PROPN is AUX also ADV the DET soft ADJ wool NOUN from ADP this DET animal NOUN , PUNCT used VERB for ADP jumpers NOUN , PUNCT scarves NOUN and CCONJ blankets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alpaca Alpaca PROPN Number=Sing 6 wool nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wool cop 3 also also ADV _ 6 wool advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wool det 5 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wool amod 6 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 from from ADP _ 9 animal case 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 animal det 9 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 6 wool nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 used punct 11 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 wool acl 12 for for ADP _ 13 jumpers case 13 jumpers jumper NOUN Number=Plur 11 used obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 scarves punct 15 scarves scarf NOUN Number=Plur 13 jumpers conj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 blankets cc 17 blankets blanket NOUN Number=Plur 13 jumpers conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 wool punct
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1 is a present Alpaca the soft wool from this animal tree rules
2 use participle the soft wool not said here for jumpers and scarves and blankets vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The alpaca has a fluffy fringe over its eyes.
det nsubj det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET alpaca NOUN has VERB a DET fluffy ADJ fringe NOUN over ADP its PRON eyes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 alpaca det 2 alpaca alpaca NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 fringe det 5 fluffy fluffy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fringe amod 6 fringe fringe NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 over over ADP _ 9 eyes case 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 eyes nmod:poss 9 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 6 fringe nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the alpaca a fluffy fringe alpaca's eyes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fringe=Patient
Example 2 Grandma knitted me a scarf from alpaca wool.
nsubj obj det obj case compound nmod punct root Grandma NOUN knitted VERB me PRON a DET scarf NOUN from ADP alpaca NOUN wool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 knitted nsubj 2 knitted knit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 knitted obj 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 scarf det 5 scarf scarf NOUN Number=Sing 2 knitted obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 wool case 7 alpaca alpaca NOUN Number=Sing 8 wool compound 8 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 5 scarf nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 knitted punct
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1 knit past Grandma a scarf me vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary scarf=Product
Example 3 Alpacas live high in the Andes mountains.
nsubj advmod case det compound obl punct root Alpacas NOUN live VERB high ADV in ADP the DET Andes PROPN mountains NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alpacas alpaca NOUN Number=Plur 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 high high ADV Degree=Pos 2 live advmod 4 in in ADP _ 7 mountains case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 mountains det 6 Andes Ande PROPN Number=Plur 7 mountains compound 7 mountains mountain NOUN Number=Plur 2 live obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present Alpacas the Andes mountains high property vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mountain=Location
Example 4 We went for a walk with alpacas on the farm.
nsubj case det obl case nmod case det nmod punct root We PRON went VERB for ADP a DET walk NOUN with ADP alpacas NOUN on ADP the DET farm 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 for for ADP _ 5 walk case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 walk det 5 walk walk NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 6 with with ADP _ 7 alpacas case 7 alpacas alpaca NOUN Number=Plur 5 walk nmod 8 on on ADP _ 10 farm case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 farm det 10 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 7 alpacas nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We for a walk with alpacas on the farm vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for walk=Beneficiary
Example 5 An alpaca is smaller than a llama.
det nsubj cop case det obl punct root An DET alpaca NOUN is AUX smaller ADJ than ADP a DET llama NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 alpaca det 2 alpaca alpaca NOUN Number=Sing 4 smaller nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 smaller cop 4 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 7 llama case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 llama det 7 llama llama NOUN Number=Sing 4 smaller obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 smaller punct
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1 is present a alpaca than a llama; small property tree rules
Example 6 Alpacas hum to talk to each other.
nsubj mark advcl case obl fixed punct root Alpacas NOUN hum VERB to PART talk VERB to ADP each DET other ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alpacas alpaca NOUN Number=Plur 2 hum nsubj 2 hum hum VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 talk mark 4 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 hum advcl 5 to to ADP _ 6 each case 6 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 4 talk obl 7 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 6 each fixed 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 hum punct
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1 hum present Alpacas vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location
2 talk to-infinitive Alpacas not said here to each vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to each=Co-Agent
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