amygdala Who acts: amygdala, brain, us, you, Deep breathing, Scientists · What happens: shape, be, help, feel, react, see · To what, where: small shaped part, brain, us, you, danger, amygdala
«amygdala» 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: amygdala in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The amygdala is a small almond-shaped part deep inside the brain that helps us feel and react to emotions, especially fear.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod compound punct amod advmod case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj xcomp cc conj case obl punct advmod conj punct root The DET amygdala NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ almond NOUN - PUNCT shaped VERB part NOUN deep ADV inside ADP the DET brain NOUN that PRON helps VERB us PRON feel VERB and CCONJ react VERB to ADP emotions NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV fear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 amygdala det 2 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 9 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 part cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 part det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 part amod 6 almond almond NOUN Number=Sing 8 shaped compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 almond punct 8 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 part amod 9 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 deep deep ADV _ 13 brain advmod 11 inside inside ADP _ 13 brain case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 brain det 13 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 9 part nmod 14 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 helps nsubj 15 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 brain acl:relcl 16 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 15 helps obj 17 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 helps xcomp 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 react cc 19 react react VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 feel conj 20 to to ADP _ 21 emotions case 21 emotions emotion NOUN Number=Plur 19 react obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 24 fear punct 23 especially especially ADV _ 24 fear advmod 24 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 21 emotions conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 part punct
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1 shape participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 is a present the amygdala a small shaped part the brain tree rules 3 help present the brain us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 4 feel infinitive us not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 5 react infinitive us not said here to emotions and fear vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to emotion=Theme
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 The amygdala helps you feel scared when you see danger.
det nsubj obj xcomp xcomp advmod nsubj advcl obj punct root The DET amygdala NOUN helps VERB you PRON feel VERB scared ADJ when ADV you PRON see VERB danger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 amygdala det 2 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 helps obj 5 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 6 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 5 feel xcomp 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 see advmod 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 see nsubj 9 see see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 feel advcl 10 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 9 see obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present the amygdala you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 feel infinitive you not said here scared property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 3 see present you danger vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer danger=Stimulus
Example 2 Your amygdala reacts before you even think.
nmod:poss nsubj mark nsubj advmod advcl punct root Your PRON amygdala NOUN reacts VERB before SCONJ you PRON even ADV think VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 amygdala nmod:poss 2 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 3 reacts nsubj 3 reacts react VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 before before SCONJ _ 7 think mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 think nsubj 6 even even ADV _ 7 think advmod 7 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 reacts advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 reacts punct
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1 react present Your amygdala vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 think speech: other present you vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Deep breathing helps calm the amygdala.
amod nsubj xcomp det obj punct root Deep ADJ breathing NOUN helps VERB calm VERB the DET amygdala NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Deep deep ADJ Degree=Pos 2 breathing amod 2 breathing breathing NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 calm calm VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 amygdala det 6 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 4 calm obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present Deep breathing vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 calm infinitive Deep breathing not said here the amygdala vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus amygdala=Experiencer
Example 4 The amygdala is shaped like an almond.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET amygdala NOUN is AUX shaped VERB like ADP an DET almond NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 amygdala det 2 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 4 shaped nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shaped aux:pass 4 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 like like ADP _ 7 almond case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 almond det 7 almond almond NOUN Number=Sing 4 shaped obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 shaped punct
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1 shape present · passive the amygdala like a almond vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 5 Each brain has two amygdalae, one on each side.
det nsubj nummod obj punct appos case det nmod punct root Each DET brain NOUN has VERB two NUM amygdalae NOUN , PUNCT one NUM on ADP each DET side NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 brain det 2 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 amygdalae nummod 5 amygdalae amygdalae NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 one punct 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 amygdalae appos 8 on on ADP _ 10 side case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 10 side det 10 side side NOUN Number=Sing 7 one nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present each brain two amygdalae vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amygdalae=Patient
Example 6 Scientists study the amygdala to understand fear.
nsubj det obj mark advcl obj punct root Scientists NOUN study VERB the DET amygdala NOUN to PART understand VERB fear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 study nsubj 2 study study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 amygdala det 4 amygdala amygdala NOUN Number=Sing 2 study obj 5 to to PART _ 6 understand mark 6 understand understand VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 study advcl 7 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 6 understand obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 study punct
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1 study present Scientists the amygdala vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amygdala=Topic 2 understand to-infinitive Scientists not said here fear vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer fear=Stimulus
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