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anglerfish

Who acts: anglerfish, fish, glowing tip, Many, Small fish, sunlight · What happens: be, catch, use, glow, work, live · To what, where: fish, prey, long spine, head, deep dark ocean, glowing lure

«anglerfish» 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: anglerfish in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An anglerfish is a fish with a big mouth and sharp teeth that catches prey using a long spine on its head with a glowing or wiggly tip that works like a fishing rod and bait. Many live in the deep, dark ocean.

Sentence 1: An anglerfish is a fish with a big mouth and sharp teeth that catches prey using a long spine on its head with a glowing or wiggly tip that works like a fishing rod and bait.

The tree, 36 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodccamodconjnsubjacl:relclobjxcompdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblcasedetamodccconjoblnsubjacl:relclcasedetcompoundoblccconjpunctrootAnDETanglerfishNOUNisAUXaDETfishNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJmouthNOUNandCCONJsharpADJteethNOUNthatPRONcatchesVERBpreyNOUNusingVERBaDETlongADJspineNOUNonADPitsPRONheadNOUNwithADPaDETglowingVERBorCCONJwigglyADJtipNOUNthatPRONworksVERBlikeADPaDETfishingNOUNrodNOUNandCCONJbaitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 anglerfishdet
2anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing5 fishnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fishcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 fishdet
5fishfishNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_9 mouthcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 mouthdet
8bigbigADJDegree=Pos9 mouthamod
9mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing5 fishnmod
10andandCCONJ_12 teethcc
11sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos12 teethamod
12teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur9 mouthconj
13thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 catchesnsubj
14catchescatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fishacl:relcl
15preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing14 catchesobj
16usinguseVERBVerbForm=Ger14 catchesxcomp
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 spinedet
18longlongADJDegree=Pos19 spineamod
19spinespineNOUNNumber=Sing16 usingobj
20ononADP_22 headcase
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 headnmod:poss
22headheadNOUNNumber=Sing16 usingobl
23withwithADP_28 tipcase
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 tipdet
25glowingglowVERBVerbForm=Ger28 tipamod
26ororCCONJ_27 wigglycc
27wigglywigglyADJDegree=Pos25 glowingconj
28tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing16 usingobl
29thatthatPRONPronType=Rel30 worksnsubj
30worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 tipacl:relcl
31likelikeADP_34 rodcase
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 roddet
33fishingfishingNOUNNumber=Sing34 rodcompound
34rodrodNOUNNumber=Sing30 worksobl
35andandCCONJ_36 baitcc
36baitbaitNOUNNumber=Sing34 rodconj
37..PUNCT_5 fishpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta anglerfisha fishwith a big mouth and sharp teethtree rules
2catchpresenta fishpreytree rules
3usegerunda fish not said herea long spineanglerfish's headwith a glowing tipvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spine=Patient
4glowgerundvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5workpresenta glowing tiplike a fishing rod and baitvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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.

Sentence 2: Many live in the deep, dark ocean.

nsubjcasedetamodpunctamodoblpunctrootManyADJliveVERBinADPtheDETdeepADJ,PUNCTdarkADJoceanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_8 oceancase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 oceandet
5deepdeepADJDegree=Pos8 oceanamod
6,,PUNCT_5 deeppunct
7darkdarkADJDegree=Pos8 oceanamod
8oceanoceanNOUNNumber=Sing2 liveobl
9..PUNCT_2 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentManythe deep dark oceanvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ocean=Location

Example 1

The anglerfish dangled a glowing lure in the dark.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETanglerfishNOUNdangledVERBaDETglowingVERBlureNOUNinADPtheDETdarkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 anglerfishdet
2anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing3 danglednsubj
3dangleddangleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 luredet
5glowingglowVERBVerbForm=Ger6 lureamod
6lurelureNOUNNumber=Sing3 dangledobj
7ininADP_9 darkcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 darkdet
9darkdarkNOUNNumber=Sing3 dangledobl
10..PUNCT_3 dangledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1danglepastthe anglerfisha glowing lurethe darkvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lure=Theme in dark=Destination
2glowgerundvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Small fish swim towards the light and get eaten by the anglerfish.

amodnsubjcasedetoblccaux:passconjcasedetoblpunctrootSmallADJfishNOUNswimVERBtowardsADPtheDETlightNOUNandCCONJgetAUXeatenVERBbyADPtheDETanglerfishNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmallsmallADJDegree=Pos2 fishamod
2fishfishNOUNNumber=Plur3 swimnsubj
3swimswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4towardstowardsADP_6 lightcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 lightdet
6lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing3 swimobl
7andandCCONJ_9 eatencc
8getgetAUXVerbForm=Inf9 eatenaux:pass
9eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 swimconj
10bybyADP_12 anglerfishcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 anglerfishdet
12anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing9 eatenobl
13..PUNCT_3 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimpresentSmall fishthe lightvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards light=Destination
2eatinfinitive · passivethe anglerfishvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Anglerfish live in the deep ocean where no sunlight reaches.

nsubjcasedetamodobladvmoddetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootAnglerfishNOUNliveVERBinADPtheDETdeepADJoceanNOUNwhereADVnoDETsunlightNOUNreachesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Plur2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 oceancase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 oceandet
5deepdeepADJDegree=Pos6 oceanamod
6oceanoceanNOUNNumber=Sing2 liveobl
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 reachesadvmod
8nonoDETPronType=Neg9 sunlightdet
9sunlightsunlightNOUNNumber=Sing10 reachesnsubj
10reachesreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 oceanacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_2 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentAnglerfishthe deep oceanvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ocean=Location
2reachpresentno sunlightvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The female anglerfish is much bigger than the male.

detamodnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfemaleADJanglerfishNOUNisAUXmuchADVbiggerADJthanADPtheDETmaleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 anglerfishdet
2femalefemaleADJDegree=Pos3 anglerfishamod
3anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing6 biggernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 biggercop
5muchmuchADV_6 biggeradvmod
6biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7thanthanADP_9 malecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 maledet
9malemaleNOUNNumber=Sing6 biggerobl
10..PUNCT_6 biggerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe female anglerfishthan the male; big propertytree rules

Example 5

In the film, a scary anglerfish chased the little fish.

casedetoblpunctdetamodnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootInADPtheDETfilmNOUN,PUNCTaDETscaryADJanglerfishNOUNchasedVERBtheDETlittleADJfishNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 filmcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 filmdet
3filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing8 chasedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 filmpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 anglerfishdet
6scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos7 anglerfishamod
7anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing8 chasednsubj
8chasedchaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 fishdet
10littlelittleADJDegree=Pos11 fishamod
11fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing8 chasedobj
12..PUNCT_8 chasedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chasepasta scary anglerfishthe little fishthe filmvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fish=Theme in film=Trajectory

Example 6

The anglerfish can swallow prey bigger than itself.

detnsubjauxobjamodcaseoblpunctrootTheDETanglerfishNOUNcanAUXswallowVERBpreyNOUNbiggerADJthanADPitselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 anglerfishdet
2anglerfishanglerfishNOUNNumber=Sing4 swallownsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 swallowaux
4swallowswallowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing4 swallowobj
6biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp5 preyamod
7thanthanADP_8 itselfcase
8itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes6 biggerobl
9..PUNCT_4 swallowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swallowcanthe anglerfishpreyvn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prey=Patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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