attractive Who acts: Attractive, you, attractive force, garden, price sale, Opposite poles · What happens: mean, look, appeal, make, want, pull · To what, where: it, things, science, attractive offer, attractive place, indication
«attractive» 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: attractive in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Attractive means pleasant to look at, good-looking or pretty.
nsubj xcomp mark xcomp mark punct amod punct advcl cc conj punct root Attractive ADJ means VERB pleasant ADJ to PART look VERB at SCONJ , PUNCT good ADJ - PUNCT looking VERB or CCONJ pretty ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 pleasant pleasant ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 look mark 5 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 pleasant xcomp 6 at at SCONJ _ 10 looking mark 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 looking punct 8 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 10 looking amod 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 good punct 10 looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 look advcl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 pretty cc 12 pretty pretty ADV _ 10 looking conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Attractive pleasant property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 look to-infinitive Attractive not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 3 look gerund Attractive not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"an attractive garden".
punct det amod punct punct root " PUNCT an DET attractive ADJ garden NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 garden punct 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 garden det 3 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 4 garden amod 4 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 garden punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 garden punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Attractive means interesting or appealing, making you want it.
nsubj xcomp cc conj punct conj nsubj xcomp obj punct root Attractive ADJ means VERB interesting ADJ or CCONJ appealing VERB , PUNCT making VERB you PRON want VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 interesting interesting ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 appealing cc 5 appealing appeal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 interesting conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 making punct 7 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means conj 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 want nsubj 9 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 making xcomp 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 want obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Attractive interesting property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 appeal gerund Attractive not said here vn appeal-31.4-2 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus 3 make gerund Attractive not said here tree rules 4 want present you it vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"an attractive offer".
punct det amod punct punct root " PUNCT an DET attractive ADJ offer NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 offer punct 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 offer det 3 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 4 offer amod 4 offer offer NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 " " PUNCT _ 4 offer punct 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 offer punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 In science, an attractive force pulls things towards each other, like magnetism or gravity.
The tree, 14 words case obl punct det amod nsubj obj case obl fixed punct case parataxis cc conj punct root In ADP science NOUN , PUNCT an DET attractive ADJ force NOUN pulls VERB things NOUN towards ADP each DET other ADJ , PUNCT like ADP magnetism NOUN or CCONJ gravity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 science case 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing 7 pulls obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 science punct 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 force det 5 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 6 force amod 6 force force NOUN Number=Sing 7 pulls nsubj 7 pulls pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 pulls obj 9 towards towards ADP _ 10 each case 10 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 7 pulls obl 11 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 10 each fixed 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 magnetism punct 13 like like ADP _ 14 magnetism case 14 magnetism magnetism NOUN Number=Sing 7 pulls parataxis 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 gravity cc 16 gravity gravity NOUN Number=Sing 14 magnetism conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 pulls punct
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1 pull present a attractive force things science towards each vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme towards each=Destination
Example 1 The garden looks attractive with all its flowers.
det nsubj xcomp case det:predet nmod:poss obl punct root The DET garden NOUN looks VERB attractive ADJ with ADP all DET its PRON flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 garden det 2 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks nsubj 3 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 3 looks xcomp 5 with with ADP _ 8 flowers case 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 flowers det:predet 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 flowers nmod:poss 8 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 4 attractive obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 looks punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 look present the garden attractive property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 2 A half-price sale is an attractive offer.
det compound punct compound nsubj cop det amod punct root A DET half NOUN - PUNCT price NOUN sale NOUN is AUX an DET attractive ADJ offer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sale det 2 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 4 price compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 half punct 4 price price NOUN Number=Sing 5 sale compound 5 sale sale NOUN Number=Sing 9 offer nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 offer cop 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 offer det 8 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 9 offer amod 9 offer offer NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 offer punct
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1 is a present a price sale a attractive offer tree rules
Example 3 Opposite poles of magnets are attractive; they pull together.
amod nsubj case nmod cop punct nsubj parataxis advmod punct root Opposite ADJ poles NOUN of ADP magnets NOUN are AUX attractive ADJ ; PUNCT they PRON pull VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Opposite opposite ADJ Degree=Pos 2 poles amod 2 poles pole NOUN Number=Plur 6 attractive nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 magnets case 4 magnets magnet NOUN Number=Plur 2 poles nmod 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 attractive cop 6 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 pull punct 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 pull nsubj 9 pull pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 attractive parataxis 10 together together ADV _ 9 pull advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 attractive punct
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1 is present Opposite poles of magnets attractive property tree rules 2 pull together present poles = pole together property vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The idea of a day off was very attractive.
det nsubj case det acl compound:prt cop advmod punct root The DET idea NOUN of ADP a DET day NOUN off ADP was AUX very ADV attractive ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 idea det 2 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 9 attractive nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 day case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 idea acl 6 off off ADP _ 5 day compound:prt 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 attractive cop 8 very very ADV _ 9 attractive advmod 9 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 attractive punct
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1 is past the idea attractive property tree rules
Example 5 The bright colours are attractive to bees.
det amod nsubj cop case obl punct root The DET bright ADJ colours NOUN are AUX attractive ADJ to ADP bees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 colours det 2 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 3 colours amod 3 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 5 attractive nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 attractive cop 5 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to ADP _ 7 bees case 7 bees bee NOUN Number=Plur 5 attractive obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 attractive punct
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1 is present the bright colours to bees; attractive property tree rules
Example 6 The new park is an attractive place for families.
det amod nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root The DET new ADJ park NOUN is AUX an DET attractive ADJ place NOUN for ADP families NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 park det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 park amod 3 park park NOUN Number=Sing 7 place nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 place cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 place det 6 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 7 place amod 7 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 for for ADP _ 9 families case 9 families family NOUN Number=Plur 7 place nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 place punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the new park a attractive place for families tree rules
Example 7 A fine coat is not always an indication of an attractive mind.
det amod nsubj cop advmod advmod det case det amod nmod punct root A DET fine ADJ coat NOUN is AUX not PART always ADV an DET indication NOUN of ADP an DET attractive ADJ mind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 coat det 2 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 3 coat amod 3 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 8 indication nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 indication cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 indication advmod 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 8 indication advmod 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 indication det 8 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 12 mind case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mind det 11 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 12 mind amod 12 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 8 indication nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 indication punct
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1 not is a present a fine coat a indication of a attractive mind; always property tree rules
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