arch Who acts: arch, that, cat, We, bridge, rainbow · What happens: be, go up, curve, arch, mean, bend · To what, where: curved shape, curved part, back, chief, old stone arch, three big arches · Speech: someone speaks here
«arch» 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: arch in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An arch is a curved shape or structure, like the top of a doorway or a bridge, that goes up and over.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj punct case det conj case det nmod cc det conj punct nsubj parataxis advmod cc conj punct root An DET arch NOUN is AUX a DET curved ADJ shape NOUN or CCONJ structure NOUN , PUNCT like ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP a DET doorway NOUN or CCONJ a DET bridge NOUN , PUNCT that PRON goes VERB up ADV and CCONJ over ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 arch det 2 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 6 shape nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 shape cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 shape det 5 curved curved ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shape amod 6 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 structure cc 8 structure structure NOUN Number=Sing 6 shape conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 top punct 10 like like ADP _ 12 top case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 top det 12 top top NOUN Number=Sing 6 shape conj 13 of of ADP _ 15 doorway case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 doorway det 15 doorway doorway NOUN Number=Sing 12 top nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 18 bridge cc 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 bridge det 18 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 15 doorway conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 goes punct 20 that that PRON PronType=Rel 21 goes nsubj 21 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 shape parataxis 22 up up ADV _ 21 goes advmod 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 over cc 24 over over ADV _ 22 up conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 shape punct
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1 is a present a arch a curved shape or structure and the top of a doorway or a bridge tree rules 2 go up present that vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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 The arch of your foot is the curved part underneath between heel and toes.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case nmod:poss nmod cop det amod advmod case nmod cc conj punct root The DET arch NOUN of ADP your PRON foot NOUN is AUX the DET curved VERB part NOUN underneath ADV between ADP heel NOUN and CCONJ toes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 arch det 2 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 9 part nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 foot case 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 foot nmod:poss 5 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 2 arch nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 part cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 part det 8 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 part amod 9 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 underneath underneath ADV _ 9 part advmod 11 between between ADP _ 12 heel case 12 heel heel NOUN Number=Sing 9 part nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 toes cc 14 toes toe NOUN Number=Plur 12 heel conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 part punct
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1 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material 2 is a present the arch of your foot the curved part between heel and toes; underneath property tree rules
Meaning 3 To arch means to bend into a curved shape, like a cat arching its back.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj mark ccomp case det amod obl punct case det obl acl nmod:poss obj punct root To PART arch VERB means VERB to PART bend VERB into ADP a DET curved ADJ shape NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET cat NOUN arching VERB its PRON back NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 arch mark 2 arch arch VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 bend mark 5 bend bend VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means ccomp 6 into into ADP _ 9 shape case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shape det 8 curved curved ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shape amod 9 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 5 bend obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 cat punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 cat case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 cat det 13 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 5 bend obl 14 arching arch VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 cat acl 15 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 back nmod:poss 16 back back NOUN Number=Sing 14 arching obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 arch to-infinitive vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 bend not said to happen to-infinitive a curved shape like a cat vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material into shape=Product 4 arch gerund a cat not said here cat's back vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent back=Patient
Meaning 4 Arch- at the start of a word means chief or main, as in archenemy.
The tree, 14 words nsubj punct case det case det obl parataxis obj cc conj punct case case conj punct root Arch NOUN - PUNCT at ADP the DET start NOUN of ADP a DET word NOUN means VERB chief NOUN or CCONJ main ADJ , PUNCT as ADP in ADP archenemy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 5 start nsubj 2 - - PUNCT _ 5 start punct 3 at at ADP _ 5 start case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 start det 5 start start NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 word case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 word det 8 word word NOUN Number=Sing 9 means obl 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 start parataxis 10 chief chief NOUN Number=Sing 9 means obj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 main cc 12 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 10 chief conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 archenemy punct 14 as as ADP _ 16 archenemy case 15 in in ADP _ 16 archenemy case 16 archenemy archenemy NOUN Number=Sing 10 chief conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 start punct
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1 mean present chief and archenemy of a word vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chief=Topic
Example 1 We walked under the old stone arch.
nsubj case det amod compound obl punct root We PRON walked VERB under ADP the DET old ADJ stone NOUN arch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 walked nsubj 2 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 under under ADP _ 7 arch case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 arch det 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 arch amod 6 stone stone NOUN Number=Sing 7 arch compound 7 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 2 walked obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 walked punct
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1 walk past We the old stone arch vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under arch=Trajectory
Example 2 The bridge has three big arches.
det nsubj nummod amod obj punct root The DET bridge NOUN has VERB three NUM big ADJ arches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bridge det 2 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 arches nummod 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 arches amod 6 arches arch NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the bridge three big arches vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arch=Patient
Example 3 The cat arched its back and hissed.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root The DET cat NOUN arched VERB its PRON back NOUN and CCONJ hissed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 arched nsubj 3 arched arch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 back nmod:poss 5 back back NOUN Number=Sing 3 arched obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 hissed cc 7 hissed hiss VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 arched conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 arched punct
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1 arch past the cat cat's back vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent back=Patient 2 hiss past the cat not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 A rainbow made an arch across the sky.
det acl det obj case det obl punct root A DET rainbow NOUN made VERB an DET arch NOUN across ADP the DET sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 rainbow det 2 rainbow rainbow NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 rainbow acl 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 arch det 5 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 6 across across ADP _ 8 sky case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sky det 8 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 rainbow punct
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1 make participle a rainbow not said here a arch the sky vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset arch=Product
Example 5 The ballet teacher told us to point our toes and lift the arch of our foot.
The tree, 16 words det compound nsubj iobj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj cc conj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET ballet NOUN teacher NOUN told VERB us PRON to PART point VERB our PRON toes NOUN and CCONJ lift VERB the DET arch NOUN of ADP our PRON foot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teacher det 2 ballet ballet NOUN Number=Sing 3 teacher compound 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 told nsubj 4 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 told iobj 6 to to PART _ 7 point mark 7 point point VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 told xcomp 8 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 toes nmod:poss 9 toes toe NOUN Number=Plur 7 point obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 lift cc 11 lift lift VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 point conj 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 arch det 13 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 11 lift obj 14 of of ADP _ 16 foot case 15 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 foot nmod:poss 16 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 13 arch nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the ballet teacher us vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic 2 point not said to happen to-infinitive the ballet teacher not said here our toes vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Patient 3 lift present the ballet teacher not said here the arch of our foot vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arch=Theme
Example 6 The Romans were very good at building arches.
det nsubj cop advmod case compound obl punct root The DET Romans PROPN were AUX very ADV good ADJ at ADP building NOUN arches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Romans det 2 Romans Roman PROPN Number=Plur 5 good nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 good cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 good advmod 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 at at ADP _ 8 arches case 7 building building NOUN Number=Sing 8 arches compound 8 arches arch NOUN Number=Plur 5 good obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 good punct
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1 is past the Romans building arches good property tree rules
Example 7 Flat feet have a low arch.
amod nsubj det amod obj punct root Flat ADJ feet NOUN have VERB a DET low ADJ arch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 2 feet amod 2 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 arch det 5 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 6 arch amod 6 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 3 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 have punct
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1 have present Flat feet a low arch vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arch=Patient
Example 8 Batman's archenemy is the Joker.
nmod:poss case nsubj cop det punct root Batman PROPN 's PART archenemy NOUN is AUX the DET Joker PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Batman Batman PROPN Number=Sing 3 archenemy nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Batman case 3 archenemy archenemy NOUN Number=Sing 6 Joker nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 Joker cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Joker det 6 Joker Joker PROPN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 Joker punct
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1 is a present Batman's archenemy the Joker tree rules
Example 9 The tin soldier could already see daylight shining where the arch ended.
det compound nsubj aux advmod obj acl advmod det nsubj advcl punct root The DET tin NOUN soldier NOUN could AUX already ADV see VERB daylight NOUN shining VERB where ADV the DET arch NOUN ended VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 soldier det 2 tin tin NOUN Number=Sing 3 soldier compound 3 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing 6 see nsubj 4 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 see aux 5 already already ADV _ 6 see advmod 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 daylight daylight NOUN Number=Sing 6 see obj 8 shining shine VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 daylight acl 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 12 ended advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 arch det 11 arch arch NOUN Number=Sing 12 ended nsubj 12 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 shining advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 see punct
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1 see could the tin soldier daylight vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer daylight=Stimulus 2 shine gerund daylight not said here vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 end past the arch vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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