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aperture

Who acts: camera, Light, pupil, you, cat, telescope · What happens: let in, change, let, enter, be, make · To what, where: light, size, more light, camera, aperture, narrow aperture

«aperture» 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: aperture in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

An opening, hole or gap.

detpunctconjccconjpunctrootAnDETopeningNOUN,PUNCTholeNOUNorCCONJgapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 openingdet
2openingopeningNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_4 holepunct
4holeholeNOUNNumber=Sing2 openingconj
5ororCCONJ_6 gapcc
6gapgapNOUNNumber=Sing2 openingconj
7..PUNCT_2 openingpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: photography, science — kept apart, not parsed.

The hole in a camera or telescope that lets light in; its size can be changed to let in more or less light.

The tree, 23 words
detcasedetnmodccconjnsubjacl:relclobjcompound:prtpunctnmod:possnsubjauxaux:passaclmarkadvclcaseamodccconjoblpunctrootTheDETholeNOUNinADPaDETcameraNOUNorCCONJtelescopeNOUNthatPRONletsVERBlightNOUNinADP;PUNCTitsPRONsizeNOUNcanAUXbeAUXchangedVERBtoPARTletVERBinADPmoreADJorCCONJlessADJlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 holedet
2holeholeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ininADP_5 cameracase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cameradet
5cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing2 holenmod
6ororCCONJ_7 telescopecc
7telescopetelescopeNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameraconj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 letsnsubj
9letsletVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 cameraacl:relcl
10lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing9 letsobj
11ininADP_9 letscompound:prt
12;;PUNCT_17 changedpunct
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 sizenmod:poss
14sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing17 changednsubj
15cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin17 changedaux
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf17 changedaux:pass
17changedchangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 holeacl
18totoPART_19 letmark
19letletVERBVerbForm=Inf17 changedadvcl
20ininADP_24 lightcase
21moremoreADJDegree=Cmp24 lightamod
22ororCCONJ_23 lesscc
23lesslessADJDegree=Cmp21 moreconj
24lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing19 letobl
25..PUNCT_2 holepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1let inpresenta camera or telescopelightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme
2changecan · passivelight's sizevn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3letto-infinitivemore lightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Light enters the camera through the aperture.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootLightNOUNentersVERBtheDETcameraNOUNthroughADPtheDETapertureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LightlightNOUNNumber=Sing2 entersnsubj
2entersenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cameradet
4cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing2 entersobj
5throughthroughADP_7 aperturecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 aperturedet
7apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Sing2 entersobl
8..PUNCT_2 enterspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enterpresentLightthe camerathe aperturevn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme camera=Destination

Example 2

The pupil of your eye is like a camera's aperture.

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmodcopcasedetnmod:posscasepunctrootTheDETpupilNOUNofADPyourPRONeyeNOUNisAUXlikeADPaDETcameraNOUN'sPARTapertureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pupildet
2pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing11 aperturensubj
3ofofADP_5 eyecase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 eyenmod:poss
5eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing2 pupilnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 aperturecop
7likelikeADP_11 aperturecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 cameradet
9cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing11 aperturenmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 cameracase
11apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 aperturepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe pupil of your eyelike a camera's aperturetree rules

Example 3

Make the aperture smaller on a sunny day.

detobjxcompcasedetamodoblpunctrootMakeVERBtheDETapertureNOUNsmallerADJonADPaDETsunnyADJdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 aperturedet
3apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
4smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp1 Makexcomp
5ononADP_8 daycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 daydet
7sunnysunnyADJDegree=Pos8 dayamod
8daydayNOUNNumber=Sing4 smallerobl
9..PUNCT_1 Makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said herethe aperturesmall propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset aperture=Product

Example 4

The cat squeezed through a narrow aperture in the fence.

detnsubjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNsqueezedVERBthroughADPaDETnarrowADJapertureNOUNinADPtheDETfenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 squeezednsubj
3squeezedsqueezeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4throughthroughADP_7 aperturecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 aperturedet
6narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos7 apertureamod
7apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Sing3 squeezedobl
8ininADP_10 fencecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 fencedet
10fencefenceNOUNNumber=Sing7 aperturenmod
11..PUNCT_3 squeezedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squeezeparticiplethe cata narrow aperture in the fencevn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through aperture=Trajectory

Example 5

Arrows were shot through apertures in the castle wall.

nsubj:passaux:passcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootArrowsNOUNwereAUXshotVERBthroughADPaperturesNOUNinADPtheDETcastleNOUNwallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArrowsarrowNOUNNumber=Plur3 shotnsubj:pass
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shotaux:pass
3shotshootVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4throughthroughADP_5 aperturescase
5aperturesapertureNOUNNumber=Plur3 shotobl
6ininADP_9 wallcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 walldet
8castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing9 wallcompound
9wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing3 shotobl
10..PUNCT_3 shotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shootpast · passiveArrowsaperturesin the castle wallvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme through aperture=Destination

Example 6

A telescope with a big aperture collects more light.

detnsubjcasedetamodnmodamodobjpunctrootADETtelescopeNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJapertureNOUNcollectsVERBmoreADJlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 telescopedet
2telescopetelescopeNOUNNumber=Sing7 collectsnsubj
3withwithADP_6 aperturecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 aperturedet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos6 apertureamod
6apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Sing2 telescopenmod
7collectscollectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8moremoreADJDegree=Cmp9 lightamod
9lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing7 collectsobj
10..PUNCT_7 collectspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1collectpresenta telescope with a big aperturemore lightvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme

Example 7

Delighted with his find he slipped in through the narrow aperture and greedily devoured it all.

The tree, 16 words
casenmod:possoblnsubjacl:relcladvmodcasedetamodoblccadvmodconjobjdetpunctrootDelightedADJwithADPhisPRONfindNOUNhePRONslippedVERBinADVthroughADPtheDETnarrowADJapertureNOUNandCCONJgreedilyADVdevouredVERBitPRONallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DelighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
2withwithADP_4 findcase
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 findnmod:poss
4findfindNOUNNumber=Sing1 Delightedobl
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 slippednsubj
6slippedslipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 findacl:relcl
7ininADV_6 slippedadvmod
8throughthroughADP_11 aperturecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 aperturedet
10narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos11 apertureamod
11apertureapertureNOUNNumber=Sing6 slippedobl
12andandCCONJ_14 devouredcc
13greedilygreedilyADV_14 devouredadvmod
14devoureddevourVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 slippedconj
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 devouredobj
16allallDETPronType=Tot15 itdet
17..PUNCT_1 Delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slip inpasthehis find not said herethe narrow aperturevn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent find=Patient
2devourpasthe not said hereaperturegreedily propertyvn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3findhis = henom find «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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