ambulance Who acts: medical equipment, Someone, teacher, ambulance, Cars, paramedics · What happens: train, take, use, call, faint, race on · To what, where: sick people, hospital, ambulance, injured cyclist, helicopter, patients · Speech: someone speaks here
«ambulance» 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: ambulance in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A special vehicle with trained people and medical equipment that takes sick or injured people to hospital quickly.
The tree, 18 words det amod case amod nmod cc amod conj nsubj acl:relcl amod cc conj obj case nmod advmod punct root A DET special ADJ vehicle NOUN with ADP trained VERB people NOUN and CCONJ medical ADJ equipment NOUN that PRON takes VERB sick ADJ or CCONJ injured ADJ people NOUN to ADP hospital NOUN quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 vehicle det 2 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 3 vehicle amod 3 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 people case 5 trained train VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 people amod 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 vehicle nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 equipment cc 8 medical medical ADJ Degree=Pos 9 equipment amod 9 equipment equipment NOUN Number=Sing 6 people conj 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 takes nsubj 11 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 equipment acl:relcl 12 sick sick ADJ Degree=Pos 15 people amod 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 injured cc 14 injured injured ADJ Degree=Pos 12 sick conj 15 people people NOUN Number=Plur 11 takes obj 16 to to ADP _ 17 hospital case 17 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 15 people nmod 18 quickly quickly ADV _ 11 takes advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 vehicle punct
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1 train participle vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 take present medical equipment sick people hospital quickly property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent people=Theme to hospital=Destination
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 Also used for the service itself (call an ambulance).
advmod case det obl nmod:unmarked punct advcl det obj punct punct root Also ADV used VERB for ADP the DET service NOUN itself PRON ( PUNCT call VERB an DET ambulance NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Also also ADV _ 2 used advmod 2 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 3 for for ADP _ 5 service case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 service det 5 service service NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obl 6 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes 5 service nmod:unmarked 7 ( ( PUNCT _ 8 call punct 8 call call VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 ambulance det 10 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 8 call obj 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 8 call punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use participle for the service service vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 call infinitive a ambulance vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ambulance=Recipient
Example 1 Someone fainted, so the teacher called an ambulance.
nsubj punct advmod det nsubj conj det obj punct root Someone PRON fainted VERB , PUNCT so ADV the DET teacher NOUN called VERB an DET ambulance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 fainted nsubj 2 fainted faint VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 called punct 4 so so ADV _ 7 called advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 teacher det 6 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 7 called nsubj 7 called call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 fainted conj 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 ambulance det 9 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 7 called obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 fainted punct
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1 faint past Someone vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2 call past the teacher a ambulance vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ambulance=Recipient
Example 2 The ambulance raced past with its siren on.
det nsubj advmod case nmod:poss obl compound:prt punct root The DET ambulance NOUN raced VERB past ADV with ADP its PRON siren NOUN on ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ambulance det 2 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 3 raced nsubj 3 raced race VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 past past ADV _ 3 raced advmod 5 with with ADP _ 7 siren case 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 siren nmod:poss 7 siren siren NOUN Number=Sing 3 raced obl 8 on on ADP _ 3 raced compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 raced punct
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1 race on past the ambulance with ambulance's siren; past property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Cars pulled over to let the ambulance through.
nsubj advmod mark advcl det obj advmod punct root Cars NOUN pulled VERB over ADV to PART let VERB the DET ambulance NOUN through ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cars car NOUN Number=Plur 2 pulled nsubj 2 pulled pull VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 3 over over ADV _ 2 pulled advmod 4 to to PART _ 5 let mark 5 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 pulled advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ambulance det 7 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 5 let obj 8 through through ADV _ 5 let advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 pulled punct
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1 pull over participle Cars over property vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 let to-infinitive Cars not said here the ambulance through property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ambulance=Theme
Example 4 The paramedics in the ambulance helped the injured cyclist.
det nsubj case det nmod det amod obj punct root The DET paramedics NOUN in ADP the DET ambulance NOUN helped VERB the DET injured ADJ cyclist NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 paramedics det 2 paramedics paramedic NOUN Number=Plur 6 helped nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 ambulance case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ambulance det 5 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 2 paramedics nmod 6 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cyclist det 8 injured injured ADJ Degree=Pos 9 cyclist amod 9 cyclist cyclist NOUN Number=Sing 6 helped obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 helped punct
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1 help past the paramedics in the ambulance the injured cyclist vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cyclist=Beneficiary
Example 5 An air ambulance is a helicopter that carries patients.
det compound nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root An DET air NOUN ambulance NOUN is AUX a DET helicopter NOUN that PRON carries VERB patients NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 ambulance det 2 air air NOUN Number=Sing 3 ambulance compound 3 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 6 helicopter nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 helicopter cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 helicopter det 6 helicopter helicopter NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 carries nsubj 8 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 helicopter acl:relcl 9 patients patient NOUN Number=Plur 8 carries obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 helicopter punct
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1 is a present a air ambulance a helicopter tree rules
2 carry present a helicopter patients vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patient=Theme
Example 6 Grandma went to hospital by ambulance.
nsubj case obl case obl punct root Grandma NOUN went VERB to ADP hospital NOUN by ADP ambulance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 4 hospital case 4 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 5 by by ADP _ 6 ambulance case 6 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past Grandma hospital by ambulance vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hospital=Initial_Location
Example 7 If someone is badly hurt, call for an ambulance straight away.
mark nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod advcl punct case det obl advmod advmod punct root If SCONJ someone PRON is AUX badly ADV hurt VERB , PUNCT call VERB for ADP an DET ambulance NOUN straight ADV away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 5 hurt mark 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 hurt nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 hurt aux:pass 4 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 5 hurt advmod 5 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 call advcl 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 hurt punct 7 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 for for ADP _ 10 ambulance case 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 ambulance det 10 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 7 call obl 11 straight straight ADV _ 12 away advmod 12 away away ADV _ 7 call advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 call punct
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1 hurt a condition, not said to happen present · passive someone badly property vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2 call imperative you not said here for a ambulance; away property vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for ambulance=Recipient
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