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attraction

Who acts: people, thing, feeling, force, zoo, Opposite poles · What happens: want, visit, see, like, draw, pull · To what, where: thing, someone, feeling, them, things, biggest attraction

«attraction» 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: attraction in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A place or thing people want to visit or see: a tourist attraction.

The tree, 13 words
detccconjnsubjacl:relclmarkxcompccconjpunctdetcompoundconjpunctrootADETplaceNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNpeopleNOUNwantVERBtoPARTvisitVERBorCCONJseeVERB:PUNCTaDETtouristNOUNattractionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 placedet
2placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 thingcc
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing2 placeconj
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 wantnsubj
6wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 thingacl:relcl
7totoPART_8 visitmark
8visitvisitVERBVerbForm=Inf6 wantxcomp
9ororCCONJ_10 seecc
10seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 visitconj
11::PUNCT_14 attractionpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 attractiondet
13touristtouristNOUNNumber=Sing14 attractioncompound
14attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing2 placeconj
15..PUNCT_2 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentpeoplething not said heretree rules
2visit not said to happento-infinitivething not said herevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3seeinfinitivething not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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

A feeling of liking someone or something, being drawn to them.

detmarkaclobjccconjpunctaux:passaclcaseoblpunctrootADETfeelingNOUNofSCONJlikingVERBsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRON,PUNCTbeingAUXdrawnVERBtoADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 feelingdet
2feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 likingmark
4likinglikeVERBVerbForm=Ger2 feelingacl
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 likingobj
6ororCCONJ_7 somethingcc
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 someoneconj
8,,PUNCT_10 drawnpunct
9beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 drawnaux:pass
10drawndrawVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 feelingacl
11totoADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 drawnobl
13..PUNCT_2 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likegerunda feeling not said heresomeonevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot someone=Theme
2drawgerund · passivea feeling not said herethem = theyvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to they=Destination

Meaning 3

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

A force that pulls things together, like a magnet and iron, or gravity.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjnsubjobjadvmodpunctcasedetconjccconjpunctccoblpunctrootADETforceNOUNthatPRONpullsVERBthingsNOUNtogetherADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETmagnetNOUNandCCONJironNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJgravityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 forcedet
2forceforceNOUNNumber=Sing4 pullsnsubj
3thatthatPRONPronType=Rel4 pullsnsubj
4pullspullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur4 pullsobj
6togethertogetherADV_4 pullsadvmod
7,,PUNCT_10 magnetpunct
8likelikeADP_10 magnetcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 magnetdet
10magnetmagnetNOUNNumber=Sing4 pullsconj
11andandCCONJ_12 ironcc
12ironironNOUNNumber=Sing10 magnetconj
13,,PUNCT_15 gravitypunct
14ororCCONJ_15 gravitycc
15gravitygravityNOUNNumber=Sing4 pullsobl
16..PUNCT_4 pullspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pullpresenta forcethingsgravity obl; together propertyvn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme

Example 1

The zoo is the town's biggest attraction.

detnsubjcopdetnmod:posscaseamodpunctrootTheDETzooNOUNisAUXtheDETtownNOUN'sPARTbiggestADJattractionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 zoodet
2zoozooNOUNNumber=Sing8 attractionnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 attractioncop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 towndet
5towntownNOUNNumber=Sing8 attractionnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 towncase
7biggestbigADJDegree=Sup8 attractionamod
8attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 attractionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe zoothe town's biggest attractiontree rules

Example 2

Opposite poles of magnets show attraction.

amodnsubjcasenmodobjpunctrootOppositeADJpolesNOUNofADPmagnetsNOUNshowVERBattractionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OppositeoppositeADJDegree=Pos2 polesamod
2polespoleNOUNNumber=Plur5 shownsubj
3ofofADP_4 magnetscase
4magnetsmagnetNOUNNumber=Plur2 polesnmod
5showshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing5 showobj
7..PUNCT_5 showpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentOpposite poles of magnetsattractionvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent attraction=Recipient

Example 3

The main attraction at the fair was the roller coaster.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetcompoundpunctrootTheDETmainADJattractionNOUNatADPtheDETfairNOUNwasAUXtheDETrollerNOUNcoasterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 attractiondet
2mainmainADJDegree=Pos3 attractionamod
3attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing10 coasternsubj
4atatADP_6 faircase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 fairdet
6fairfairNOUNNumber=Sing3 attractionnmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 coastercop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 coasterdet
9rollerrollerNOUNNumber=Sing10 coastercompound
10coastercoasterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 coasterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe main attraction at the fairthe roller coastertree rules

Example 4

Gravity is the attraction between the Earth and the Moon.

nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctrootGravityNOUNisAUXtheDETattractionNOUNbetweenADPtheDETEarthPROPNandCCONJtheDETMoonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GravitygravityNOUNNumber=Sing4 attractionnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 attractioncop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 attractiondet
4attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5betweenbetweenADP_7 Earthcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Earthdet
7EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing4 attractionnmod
8andandCCONJ_10 Mooncc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Moondet
10MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing7 Earthconj
11..PUNCT_4 attractionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGravitythe attractionbetween the Earth and the Moontree rules

Example 5

I don't understand the attraction of horror films.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootIPRONdoAUXn'tPARTunderstandVERBtheDETattractionNOUNofADPhorrorNOUNfilmsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 understandnsubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 understandaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 understandadvmod
4understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 attractiondet
6attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing4 understandobj
7ofofADP_9 filmscase
8horrorhorrorNOUNNumber=Sing9 filmscompound
9filmsfilmNOUNNumber=Plur6 attractionnmod
10..PUNCT_4 understandpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not understandpresent · do-supportIthe attraction of horror filmsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer attraction=Stimulus
2attracthorror filmsnom attraction «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

The castle is a popular tourist attraction.

detnsubjcopdetamodcompoundpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUNisAUXaDETpopularADJtouristNOUNattractionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing7 attractionnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 attractioncop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 attractiondet
5popularpopularADJDegree=Pos7 attractionamod
6touristtouristNOUNNumber=Sing7 attractioncompound
7attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 attractionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe castlea popular tourist attractiontree rules

Example 7

This colossal statue was 39 feet high, and was composed of ivory and gold; its majestic beauty formed the chief attraction of the temple.

The tree, 24 words
detamodnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedpunctccaux:passadvclcaseoblccconjpunctnmod:possamodnsubjadvcldetamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootThisDETcolossalADJstatueNOUNwasAUX39NUMfeetNOUNhighADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwasAUXcomposedVERBofADPivoryNOUNandCCONJgoldNOUN;PUNCTitsPRONmajesticADJbeautyNOUNformedVERBtheDETchiefADJattractionNOUNofADPtheDETtempleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 statuedet
2colossalcolossalADJDegree=Pos3 statueamod
3statuestatueNOUNNumber=Sing7 highnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 highcop
53939NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 feetnummod
6feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur7 highobl:unmarked
7highhighADJDegree=Posrootroot
8,,PUNCT_11 composedpunct
9andandCCONJ_11 composedcc
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 composedaux:pass
11composedcomposeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 highadvcl
12ofofADP_13 ivorycase
13ivoryivoryNOUNNumber=Sing11 composedobl
14andandCCONJ_15 goldcc
15goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing13 ivoryconj
16;;PUNCT_20 formedpunct
17itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 beautynmod:poss
18majesticmajesticADJDegree=Pos19 beautyamod
19beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing20 formednsubj
20formedformVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 highadvcl
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 attractiondet
22chiefchiefADJDegree=Pos23 attractionamod
23attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing20 formedobj
24ofofADP_26 templecase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 templedet
26templetempleNOUNNumber=Sing23 attractionnmod
27..PUNCT_7 highpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthis colossal statue39 feet obl:unmarked; high propertytree rules
2composepast · passivethis colossal statue not said hereof ivory and goldvn create-26.4-1 «NP V»
3formpaststatue's majestic beautythe chief attraction of the templevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location attraction=Theme
4attractthe templenom attraction «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

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