articulated Who acts: articulated lorry, joint, Articulated past form, you, lorry, museum · What happens: articulate, have, join, turn, mean, be · To what, where: two parts, corners, joints, Articulated past form, something, ideas · Speech: someone speaks here
«articulated» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: articulated in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
An articulated lorry, bus or vehicle has two or more parts joined by a bendy joint so it can turn corners.
The tree, 21 words det amod nsubj punct conj cc conj nummod cc conj obj acl case det amod obl mark nsubj aux advcl obj punct root An DET articulated VERB lorry NOUN , PUNCT bus NOUN or CCONJ vehicle NOUN has VERB two NUM or CCONJ more ADJ parts NOUN joined VERB by ADP a DET bendy ADJ joint NOUN so SCONJ it PRON can AUX turn VERB corners NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lorry det 2 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 lorry amod 3 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 8 has nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 bus punct 5 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 3 lorry conj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 vehicle cc 7 vehicle vehicle NOUN Number=Sing 3 lorry conj 8 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 parts nummod 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 more cc 11 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 two conj 12 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 8 has obj 13 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 parts acl 14 by by ADP _ 17 joint case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 joint det 16 bendy bendy ADJ Degree=Pos 17 joint amod 17 joint joint NOUN Number=Sing 13 joined obl 18 so so SCONJ _ 21 turn mark 19 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 turn nsubj 20 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 turn aux 21 turn turn VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 joined advcl 22 corners corner NOUN Number=Plur 21 turn obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 8 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 have present a articulated lorry and bus or vehicle two parts vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient 3 join participle two parts not said here by a bendy joint vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 4 turn can joint corners vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme corner=Result
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 Articulated means having joints, like a skeleton or a toy figure.
nsubj xcomp obj punct case det obj cc det compound conj punct root Articulated VERB means VERB having VERB joints NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET skeleton NOUN or CCONJ a DET toy NOUN figure NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 joints joint NOUN Number=Plur 3 having obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 skeleton punct 6 like like ADP _ 8 skeleton case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 skeleton det 8 skeleton skeleton NOUN Number=Sing 3 having obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 figure cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 figure det 11 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 12 figure compound 12 figure figure NOUN Number=Sing 8 skeleton conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have not said to happen gerund joints tree rules
Meaning 3 Articulated is the past form of articulate: to say something clearly, or to express ideas clearly in words.
The tree, 18 words amod cop det amod mark acl punct mark parataxis obj advmod punct cc mark conj obj advmod case obl punct root Articulated VERB is AUX the DET past ADJ form NOUN of SCONJ articulate VERB : PUNCT to PART say VERB something PRON clearly ADV , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART express VERB ideas NOUN clearly ADV in ADP words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 form amod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 form cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 form det 4 past past ADJ Degree=Pos 5 form amod 5 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of SCONJ _ 7 articulate mark 7 articulate articulate VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 form acl 8 : : PUNCT _ 10 say punct 9 to to PART _ 10 say mark 10 say say VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 form parataxis 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 say obj 12 clearly clearly ADV _ 10 say advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 express punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 express cc 15 to to PART _ 16 express mark 16 express express VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 10 say conj 17 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 16 express obj 18 clearly clearly ADV _ 16 express advmod 19 in in ADP _ 20 words case 20 words word NOUN Number=Plur 16 express obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 form punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a present the Articulated past form tree rules 3 articulate speech: other infinitive the Articulated past form not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 say speech: assert to-infinitive something clearly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic 5 express to-infinitive ideas words clearly property vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme
Example 1 An articulated lorry swung slowly round the roundabout.
det amod nsubj advmod case det obl punct root An DET articulated VERB lorry NOUN swung VERB slowly ADV round ADP the DET roundabout NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lorry det 2 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 lorry amod 3 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 4 swung nsubj 4 swung swing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 slowly slowly ADV _ 4 swung advmod 6 round round ADP _ 8 roundabout case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 roundabout det 8 roundabout roundabout NOUN Number=Sing 4 swung obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 swung punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 swing past a articulated lorry the roundabout slowly property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme round roundabout=Trajectory
Example 2 Never stand close to an articulated lorry when it turns.
advmod xcomp case det amod obl mark nsubj advcl punct root Never ADV stand VERB close ADJ to ADP an DET articulated VERB lorry NOUN when SCONJ it PRON turns VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 stand advmod 2 stand stand VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 2 stand xcomp 4 to to ADP _ 7 lorry case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 lorry det 6 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 lorry amod 7 lorry lorry NOUN Number=Sing 3 close obl 8 when when SCONJ _ 10 turns mark 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 turns nsubj 10 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 stand advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 stand punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not stand imperative you not said here close property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 turn present lorry vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The museum has an articulated skeleton of a whale.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET museum NOUN has VERB an DET articulated VERB skeleton NOUN of ADP a DET whale NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 museum det 2 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 skeleton det 5 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 skeleton amod 6 skeleton skeleton NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 whale case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 whale det 9 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 6 skeleton nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present the museum a articulated skeleton of a whale vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skeleton=Patient 2 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The action figure has articulated arms and legs.
det compound nsubj amod obj cc conj punct root The DET action NOUN figure NOUN has VERB articulated VERB arms NOUN and CCONJ legs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 figure det 2 action action NOUN Number=Sing 3 figure compound 3 figure figure NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 arms amod 6 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 legs cc 8 legs leg NOUN Number=Plur 6 arms conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present the action figure articulated arms and legs vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient 2 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 5 She articulated each word so the class could hear.
nsubj det obj mark det nsubj aux advcl punct root She PRON articulated VERB each DET word NOUN so SCONJ the DET class NOUN could AUX hear VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 articulated nsubj 2 articulated articulate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 each each DET PronType=Tot 4 word det 4 word word NOUN Number=Sing 2 articulated obj 5 so so SCONJ _ 9 hear mark 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 class det 7 class class NOUN Number=Sing 9 hear nsubj 8 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 hear aux 9 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 articulated advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 articulated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other past She each word vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic 2 hear could the class vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 He articulated his reasons clearly in his speech.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON articulated VERB his PRON reasons NOUN clearly ADV in ADP his PRON speech 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 articulated nsubj 2 articulated articulate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 reasons nmod:poss 4 reasons reason NOUN Number=Plur 2 articulated obj 5 clearly clearly ADV _ 2 articulated advmod 6 in in ADP _ 8 speech case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 speech nmod:poss 8 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 2 articulated obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 articulated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other past He his reasons his speech clearly property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent reason=Topic 2 speak his = he nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The articulated bus bends in the middle.
det amod nsubj case det obl punct root The DET articulated VERB bus NOUN bends VERB in ADP the DET middle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bus det 2 articulated articulate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 bus amod 3 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 4 bends nsubj 4 bends bend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 middle case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 middle det 7 middle middle NOUN Number=Sing 4 bends obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 bends punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 articulate speech: other participle vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 bend present the articulated bus the middle vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in middle=Location
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