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asthma

Who acts: illness, lungs, breathing, person, friend, Cold air · What happens: make, become, be, cough, wheeze, feel · To what, where: small air tubes, tight chest, asthma, inhaler, teacher, puffer · Speech: someone speaks here

«asthma» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: asthma in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An illness that makes the small air tubes in the lungs become narrow, so that breathing is hard and a person may cough, wheeze and feel a tight chest.

The tree, 29 words
detnsubjacl:relcldetamodcompoundobjcasedetnsubjacl:relclxcomppunctmarkfixednsubjcopparataxisccdetnsubjauxconjpunctconjccconjdetamodobjpunctrootAnDETillnessNOUNthatPRONmakesVERBtheDETsmallADJairNOUNtubesNOUNinADPtheDETlungsNOUNbecomeVERBnarrowADJ,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJbreathingNOUNisAUXhardADJandCCONJaDETpersonNOUNmayAUXcoughVERB,PUNCTwheezeVERBandCCONJfeelVERBaDETtightADJchestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 illnessdet
2illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3thatthatPRONPronType=Rel4 makesnsubj
4makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 illnessacl:relcl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 tubesdet
6smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 tubesamod
7airairNOUNNumber=Sing8 tubescompound
8tubestubeNOUNNumber=Plur4 makesobj
9ininADP_11 lungscase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 lungsdet
11lungslungNOUNNumber=Plur12 becomensubj
12becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 tubesacl:relcl
13narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos12 becomexcomp
14,,PUNCT_19 hardpunct
15sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ19 hardmark
16thatthatSCONJ_15 sofixed
17breathingbreathingNOUNNumber=Sing19 hardnsubj
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 hardcop
19hardhardADJDegree=Pos4 makesparataxis
20andandCCONJ_24 coughcc
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 persondet
22personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing24 coughnsubj
23maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin24 coughaux
24coughcoughVERBVerbForm=Inf19 hardconj
25,,PUNCT_26 wheezepunct
26wheezewheezeVERBVerbForm=Inf24 coughconj
27andandCCONJ_28 feelcc
28feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Inf24 coughconj
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 chestdet
30tighttightADJDegree=Pos31 chestamod
31chestchestNOUNNumber=Sing28 feelobj
32..PUNCT_2 illnesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta illnessthe small air tubesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tube=Product
2becomepresentthe lungsthe small air tubes not said herenarrow propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient tube=Result
3ispresentbreathinghard propertytree rules
4coughmaya personvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5wheezeinfinitivea person not said herevn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6feelinfinitivea person not said herea tight chestvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chest=Theme

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.

Example 1

My friend has asthma and carries an inhaler.

nmod:possnsubjobjccconjdetobjpunctrootMyPRONfriendNOUNhasVERBasthmaNOUNandCCONJcarriesVERBanDETinhalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
5andandCCONJ_6 carriescc
6carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hasconj
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 inhalerdet
8inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing6 carriesobj
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMy friendasthmavn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent asthma=Patient
2carrypresentMy friend not said herea inhalervn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhaler=Theme

Example 2

Cold air can bring on her asthma.

amodnsubjauxcasenmod:possoblpunctrootColdADJairNOUNcanAUXbringVERBonADPherPRONasthmaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColdcoldADJDegree=Pos2 airamod
2airairNOUNNumber=Sing4 bringnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 bringaux
4bringbringVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ononADP_7 asthmacase
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 asthmanmod:poss
7asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing4 bringobl
8..PUNCT_4 bringpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringcanCold airair's asthmavn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on asthma=Destination

Example 3

During an asthma attack it is hard to breathe.

casedetcompoundoblexplcopmarkxcomppunctrootDuringADPanDETasthmaNOUNattackNOUNitPRONisAUXhardADJtoPARTbreatheVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DuringduringADP_4 attackcase
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 attackdet
3asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing4 attackcompound
4attackattackNOUNNumber=Sing7 hardobl
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hardexpl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 hardcop
7hardhardADJDegree=Posrootroot
8totoPART_9 breathemark
9breathebreatheVERBVerbForm=Inf7 hardxcomp
10..PUNCT_7 hardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentduring a asthma attackhard propertytree rules
2breatheto-infinitivevn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Tell a teacher at once if someone cannot breathe.

detobjcaseoblmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootTellVERBaDETteacherNOUNatADPonceADVifSCONJsomeonePRONcanAUXnotPARTbreatheVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 teacherdet
3teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing1 Tellobj
4atatADP_5 oncecase
5onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult1 Tellobl
6ififSCONJ_10 breathemark
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 breathensubj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 breatheaux
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 breatheadvmod
10breathebreatheVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Telladvcl
11..PUNCT_1 Tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said herea teachervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
2not breathe a condition, not said to happencansomeonevn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

He uses his puffer before running.

nsubjnmod:possobjmarkadvclpunctrootHePRONusesVERBhisPRONpufferNOUNbeforeSCONJrunningVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 puffernmod:poss
4pufferpufferNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesobj
5beforebeforeSCONJ_6 runningmark
6runningrunVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 usesadvcl
7..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentHehis puffervn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puffer=Patient
2rungerundHe not said herevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Smoke is bad for people with asthma.

nsubjcopcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootSmokeNOUNisAUXbadADJforADPpeopleNOUNwithADPasthmaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing3 badnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 badcop
3badbadADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_5 peoplecase
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 badobl
6withwithADP_7 asthmacase
7asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing5 peoplenmod
8..PUNCT_3 badpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSmokefor people with asthma; bad propertytree rules

Example 7

I forgot to tell you that the Shark was suffering from asthma, so that whenever he breathed a storm seemed to blow.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjmarkxcompiobjmarkdetnsubjauxadvclcaseoblpunctmarkfixedadvmodnsubjconjdetnsubjccompmarkxcomppunctrootIPRONforgotVERBtoPARTtellVERByouPRONthatSCONJtheDETSharkPROPNwasAUXsufferingVERBfromADPasthmaNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJwheneverADVhePRONbreathedVERBaDETstormNOUNseemedVERBtoPARTblowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 forgotnsubj
2forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 tellmark
4telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf2 forgotxcomp
5youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs4 telliobj
6thatthatSCONJ_10 sufferingmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Sharkdet
8SharkSharkPROPNNumber=Sing10 sufferingnsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 sufferingaux
10sufferingsufferVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 telladvcl
11fromfromADP_12 asthmacase
12asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing10 sufferingobl
13,,PUNCT_18 breathedpunct
14sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ18 breathedmark
15thatthatSCONJ_14 sofixed
16wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel18 breathedadvmod
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 breathednsubj
18breathedbreatheVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 forgotconj
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 stormdet
20stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing21 seemednsubj
21seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 breathedccomp
22totoPART_23 blowmark
23blowblowVERBVerbForm=Inf21 seemedxcomp
24..PUNCT_2 forgotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forgetpastItree rules
2not tell speech: assertto-infinitiveI not said hereyouvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
3sufferpast · progressivethe Sharkasthmavn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4breathepastSharkwhenever propertytree rules
5seempasta stormvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
6blowto-infinitivea storm not said herevn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=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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