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axolotl

Who acts: axolotl, amphibian, baby, It, Axolotls, Wild axolotls · What happens: be, keep, feature, live, look, smile · To what, where: Mexican salamander, life, water, lost leg, Mexico City, pink axolotl · Speech: someone speaks here

«axolotl» 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: axolotl in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An axolotl is a Mexican salamander, an amphibian that keeps its baby features all its life: feathery pink gills on its head and a tail fin, and lives always in water. It looks as if it is smiling.

Sentence 1: An axolotl is a Mexican salamander, an amphibian that keeps its baby features all its life: feathery pink gills on its head and a tail fin, and lives always in water.

The tree, 31 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctdetapposnsubjacl:relclnmod:possnsubjccompdet:predetnmod:possobjpunctamodamodnmodcasenmod:possnmodccdetcompoundconjpunctccconjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootAnDETaxolotlNOUNisAUXaDETMexicanADJsalamanderNOUN,PUNCTanDETamphibianNOUNthatPRONkeepsVERBitsPRONbabyNOUNfeaturesVERBallDETitsPRONlifeNOUN:PUNCTfeatheryADJpinkADJgillsNOUNonADPitsPRONheadNOUNandCCONJaDETtailNOUNfinNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlivesVERBalwaysADVinADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 axolotldet
2axolotlaxolotlNOUNNumber=Sing6 salamandernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 salamandercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 salamanderdet
5MexicanMexicanADJDegree=Pos6 salamanderamod
6salamandersalamanderNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 amphibianpunct
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 amphibiandet
9amphibianamphibianNOUNNumber=Sing6 salamanderappos
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 keepsnsubj
11keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 amphibianacl:relcl
12itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 babynmod:poss
13babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing14 featuresnsubj
14featuresfeatureVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 keepsccomp
15allallDETPronType=Tot17 lifedet:predet
16itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 lifenmod:poss
17lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing14 featuresobj
18::PUNCT_21 gillspunct
19featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos21 gillsamod
20pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos21 gillsamod
21gillsgillNOUNNumber=Plur17 lifenmod
22ononADP_24 headcase
23itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 headnmod:poss
24headheadNOUNNumber=Sing21 gillsnmod
25andandCCONJ_28 fincc
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 findet
27tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing28 fincompound
28finfinNOUNNumber=Sing24 headconj
29,,PUNCT_31 livespunct
30andandCCONJ_31 livescc
31livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 keepsconj
32alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot31 livesadvmod
33ininADP_34 watercase
34waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing31 livesobl
35..PUNCT_6 salamanderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta axolotla Mexican salamandertree rules
2keeppresenta amphibiantree rules
3featurepresentaxolotl's babyaxolotl's life feathery pink gills on axolotl's head and a tail fintree rules
4livepresenta amphibian not said herewateralways propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location

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.

Sentence 2: It looks as if it is smiling.

nsubjmarkmarknsubjauxadvclpunctrootItPRONlooksVERBasSCONJifSCONJitPRONisAUXsmilingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 looksnsubj
2lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3asasSCONJ_7 smilingmark
4ififSCONJ_7 smilingmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 smilingnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 smilingaux
7smilingsmileVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 looksadvcl
8..PUNCT_2 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentItvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2smilepresent · progressivebabyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

An axolotl can grow back a lost leg.

detnsubjauxadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootAnDETaxolotlNOUNcanAUXgrowVERBbackADVaDETlostVERBlegNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 axolotldet
2axolotlaxolotlNOUNNumber=Sing4 grownsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 growaux
4growgrowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5backbackADV_4 growadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 legdet
7lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 legamod
8leglegNOUNNumber=Sing4 growobj
9..PUNCT_4 growpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grow backcana axolotla lost legvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location leg=Theme
2loseparticiplevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Axolotls breathe with the feathery gills on their heads.

nsubjcasedetamodoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootAxolotlsNOUNbreatheVERBwithADPtheDETfeatheryADJgillsNOUNonADPtheirPRONheadsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AxolotlsaxolotlNOUNNumber=Plur2 breathensubj
2breathebreatheVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_6 gillscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 gillsdet
5featheryfeatheryADJDegree=Pos6 gillsamod
6gillsgillNOUNNumber=Plur2 breatheobl
7ononADP_9 headscase
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 headsnmod:poss
9headsheadNOUNNumber=Plur6 gillsnmod
10..PUNCT_2 breathepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breathepresentAxolotlswith the feathery gills on Axolotls's headsvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Wild axolotls live only near Mexico City.

amodnsubjadvmodcasecompoundoblpunctrootWildADJaxolotlsNOUNliveVERBonlyADVnearADPMexicoPROPNCityPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WildwildADJDegree=Pos2 axolotlsamod
2axolotlsaxolotlNOUNNumber=Plur3 livensubj
3liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4onlyonlyADV_7 Cityadvmod
5nearnearADP_7 Citycase
6MexicoMexicoPROPNNumber=Sing7 Citycompound
7CityCityPROPNNumber=Sing3 liveobl
8..PUNCT_3 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentWild axolotlsMexico Cityvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near city=Location

Example 4

Our class pet is a pink axolotl called Bubbles.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopdetamodaclxcomppunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNpetNOUNisAUXaDETpinkADJaxolotlNOUNcalledVERBBubblesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 petnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 petcompound
3petpetNOUNNumber=Sing7 axolotlnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 axolotlcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 axolotldet
6pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos7 axolotlamod
7axolotlaxolotlNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 axolotlacl
9BubblesbubbleNOUNNumber=Plur8 calledxcomp
10..PUNCT_7 axolotlpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOur class peta pink axolotltree rules
2callparticiplea pink axolotl not said hereBubblesvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The axolotl looks like it is always smiling.

detnsubjmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootTheDETaxolotlNOUNlooksVERBlikeSCONJitPRONisAUXalwaysADVsmilingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 axolotldet
2axolotlaxolotlNOUNNumber=Sing3 looksnsubj
3lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4likelikeSCONJ_8 smilingmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 smilingnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 smilingaux
7alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot8 smilingadvmod
8smilingsmileVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 looksadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe axolotlvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2smilepresent · progressiveaxolotlalways propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Axolotls are amphibians, not fish.

nsubjcoppunctadvmodconjpunctrootAxolotlsNOUNareAUXamphibiansNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTfishNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AxolotlsaxolotlNOUNNumber=Plur3 amphibiansnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 amphibianscop
3amphibiansamphibianNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 fishpunct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 fishadvmod
6fishfishNOUNNumber=Plur3 amphibiansconj
7..PUNCT_3 amphibianspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAxolotlsamphibians and fishtree rules

Example 7

Scientists study axolotls to understand how bodies heal.

nsubjobjmarkxcompadvmodnsubjadvclpunctrootScientistsNOUNstudyVERBaxolotlsNOUNtoPARTunderstandVERBhowADVbodiesNOUNhealVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur2 studynsubj
2studystudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3axolotlsaxolotlNOUNNumber=Plur2 studyobj
4totoPART_5 understandmark
5understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf2 studyxcomp
6howhowADVPronType=Int8 healadvmod
7bodiesbodyNOUNNumber=Plur8 healnsubj
8healhealVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 understandadvcl
9..PUNCT_2 studypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studypresentScientistsaxolotlstree rules
2understandto-infinitiveScientists not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3healpresentbodiesvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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