angle Who acts: angle, two lines, space, you, way, square · What happens: be, turn, meet, measure, look, think · To what, where: space, two lines, point, angle, degrees, corner · Speech: someone speaks here
«angle» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: angle in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An angle is the space or turn between two lines that meet at a point; it is measured in degrees.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det cc conj case nummod obl nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass acl case obl punct root An DET angle NOUN is AUX the DET space NOUN or CCONJ turn VERB between ADP two NUM lines NOUN that PRON meet VERB at ADP a DET point NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX measured VERB in ADP degrees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 angle det 2 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 space nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 space cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 space det 5 space space NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 turn cc 7 turn turn VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 space conj 8 between between ADP _ 10 lines case 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 lines nummod 10 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 7 turn obl 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 meet nsubj 12 meet meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 lines acl:relcl 13 at at ADP _ 15 point case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 point det 15 point point NOUN Number=Sing 12 meet obl 16 ; ; PUNCT _ 19 measured punct 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 measured nsubj:pass 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 measured aux:pass 19 measured measure VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 space acl 20 in in ADP _ 21 degrees case 21 degrees degree NOUN Number=Plur 19 measured obl 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 space punct
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1 is a present a angle the space tree rules 2 turn infinitive a angle not said here two lines vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme between line=Trajectory 3 meet present two lines a point vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 measure present · passive the space not said here angle degrees vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: subject=Value
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 An angle is a corner, or the direction from which you look at something: «from this angle».
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det punct cc det appos case obl nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct punct case det appos punct punct root An DET angle NOUN is AUX a DET corner NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ the DET direction NOUN from ADP which PRON you PRON look VERB at ADP something PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT from ADP this DET angle NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 angle det 2 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 corner nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 corner cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 corner det 5 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 direction punct 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 direction cc 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 direction det 9 direction direction NOUN Number=Sing 5 corner appos 10 from from ADP _ 11 which case 11 which which PRON PronType=Rel 13 look obl 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 look nsubj 13 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 direction acl:relcl 14 at at ADP _ 15 something case 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 look obl 16 : : PUNCT _ 20 angle punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 20 angle punct 18 from from ADP _ 20 angle case 19 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 20 angle det 20 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 15 something appos 21 » » PUNCT _ 20 angle punct 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 corner punct
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1 is a present a angle a corner tree rules 2 look present you at something; from the direction vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from which=Theme
Meaning 3 An angle is a way of thinking about a problem or story: «Look at it from a different angle.».
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det mark acl case det obl cc conj punct punct parataxis case obl case det amod obl punct punct punct root An DET angle NOUN is AUX a DET way NOUN of SCONJ thinking VERB about ADP a DET problem NOUN or CCONJ story NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Look VERB at ADP it PRON from ADP a DET different ADJ angle NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 angle det 2 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 way nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 way det 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of SCONJ _ 7 thinking mark 7 thinking think VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 way acl 8 about about ADP _ 10 problem case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 problem det 10 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 7 thinking obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 story cc 12 story story NOUN Number=Sing 10 problem conj 13 : : PUNCT _ 15 Look punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 Look punct 15 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 way parataxis 16 at at ADP _ 17 it case 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 Look obl 18 from from ADP _ 21 angle case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 angle det 20 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 21 angle amod 21 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 15 Look obl 22 . . PUNCT _ 15 Look punct 23 » » PUNCT _ 15 Look punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 way punct
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1 is a present a angle a way tree rules 2 think speech: other gerund a way not said here about a problem or story vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about problem=Topic 3 look in a quote infinitive from a different angle; at angle vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme
Meaning 4 To angle something is to point it slightly sideways; to angle is also to fish with a rod and line.
The tree, 20 words mark nsubj appos cop mark obj advmod advmod punct mark advcl cop advmod case obl case det nmod cc conj punct root To PART angle NOUN something PRON is AUX to PART point VERB it PRON slightly ADV sideways ADV ; PUNCT to PART angle NOUN is AUX also ADV to ADP fish NOUN with ADP a DET rod NOUN and CCONJ line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 angle mark 2 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 6 point nsubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 angle appos 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 point cop 5 to to PART _ 6 point mark 6 point point VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 point obj 8 slightly slightly ADV _ 9 sideways advmod 9 sideways sideways ADV _ 6 point advmod 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 fish punct 11 to to PART _ 12 angle mark 12 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 16 fish advcl 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 fish cop 14 also also ADV _ 16 fish advmod 15 to to ADP _ 16 fish case 16 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 6 point obl 17 with with ADP _ 19 rod case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 rod det 19 rod rod NOUN Number=Sing 16 fish nmod 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 line cc 21 line line NOUN Number=Sing 19 rod conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 6 point punct
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1 is present angle point, sideways property tree rules 2 is present to fish; with a rod and line tree rules
Example 1 A square has four right angles.
det nsubj nummod amod obj punct root A DET square NOUN has VERB four NUM right ADJ angles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 square det 2 square square NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 angles nummod 5 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 6 angles amod 6 angles angle NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a square four right angles vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent angle=Patient
Example 2 Measure the angle with a protractor.
det obj case det nmod punct root Measure VERB the DET angle NOUN with ADP a DET protractor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measure measure VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 angle det 3 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 1 Measure obj 4 with with ADP _ 6 protractor case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 protractor det 6 protractor protractor NOUN Number=Sing 3 angle nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Measure punct
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1 measure imperative you not said here the angle with a protractor vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme angle=Value
Example 3 The angles in a triangle add up to 180 degrees.
det nsubj case det nmod compound:prt case nummod obl punct root The DET angles NOUN in ADP a DET triangle NOUN add VERB up ADP to ADP 180 NUM degrees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 angles det 2 angles angle NOUN Number=Plur 6 add nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 triangle case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 triangle det 5 triangle triangle NOUN Number=Sing 2 angles nmod 6 add add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 up up ADP _ 6 add compound:prt 8 to to ADP _ 10 degrees case 9 180 180 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 degrees nummod 10 degrees degree NOUN Number=Plur 6 add obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 add punct
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1 add up speech: assert present the angles in a triangle to 180 degrees vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to degree=Co-Patient
Example 4 An acute angle is smaller than a right angle.
det amod nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root An DET acute ADJ angle NOUN is AUX smaller ADJ than ADP a DET right ADJ angle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 angle det 2 acute acute ADJ Degree=Pos 3 angle amod 3 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 smaller nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 smaller cop 5 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 9 angle case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 angle det 8 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 9 angle amod 9 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 smaller obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 smaller punct
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1 is present a acute angle than a right angle; small property tree rules
Example 5 The picture is hanging at an angle.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET picture NOUN is AUX hanging VERB at ADP an DET angle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 picture det 2 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 4 hanging nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hanging aux 4 hanging hang VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 angle case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 angle det 7 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 4 hanging obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 hanging punct
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1 hang present · progressive the picture a angle vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at angle=Location
Example 6 From this angle the house looks huge.
case det obl det nsubj xcomp punct root From ADP this DET angle NOUN the DET house NOUN looks VERB huge ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 From from ADP _ 3 angle case 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 angle det 3 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 6 looks obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 house det 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 6 looks nsubj 6 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 6 looks xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 looks punct
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1 look present the house from this angle; huge property vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from angle=Theme
Example 7 Try looking at the problem from another angle.
xcomp case det obl case det nmod punct root Try VERB looking VERB at ADP the DET problem NOUN from ADP another DET angle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Try try VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 looking look VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Try xcomp 3 at at ADP _ 5 problem case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 problem det 5 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 2 looking obl 6 from from ADP _ 8 angle case 7 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 angle det 8 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 5 problem nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Try punct
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1 try imperative you not said here vn try-61.1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 look not said to happen gerund you not said here at the problem from another angle vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at problem=Theme
Example 8 He angled the mirror so he could see the road.
nsubj det obj mark nsubj aux advcl det obj punct root He PRON angled VERB the DET mirror NOUN so SCONJ he PRON could AUX see VERB the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 angled nsubj 2 angled angle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 mirror det 4 mirror mirror NOUN Number=Sing 2 angled obj 5 so so SCONJ _ 8 see mark 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 see nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 see aux 8 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 angled advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 road det 10 road road NOUN Number=Sing 8 see obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 angled punct
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1 angle past He the mirror vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mirror=Theme 2 see could he the road vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer road=Stimulus
Example 9 Not long afterwards the two sisters went to angle in the brook, meaning to catch fish for dinner.
The tree, 18 words advmod advmod advmod det nummod nsubj mark advcl case det nmod punct advcl mark xcomp obj case obl punct root Not PART long ADV afterwards ADV the DET two NUM sisters NOUN went VERB to PART angle NOUN in ADP the DET brook NOUN , PUNCT meaning VERB to PART catch VERB fish NOUN for ADP dinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 long advmod 2 long long ADV Degree=Pos 7 went advmod 3 afterwards afterwards ADV _ 7 went advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sisters det 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 sisters nummod 6 sisters sister NOUN Number=Plur 7 went nsubj 7 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 angle mark 9 angle angle NOUN Number=Sing 7 went advcl 10 in in ADP _ 12 brook case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 brook det 12 brook brook NOUN Number=Sing 9 angle nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 meaning punct 14 meaning mean VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 went advcl 15 to to PART _ 16 catch mark 16 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 meaning xcomp 17 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 16 catch obj 18 for for ADP _ 19 dinner case 19 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 16 catch obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 went punct
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1 go past the two sisters afterwards, long property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 mean gerund the two sisters not said here vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 catch not said to happen to-infinitive the two sisters not said here fish for dinner vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent fish=Theme for dinner=Beneficiary
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