binoculars Who acts: Binoculars, that, things, Binocular, We, I · What happens: be, join, make, look, mean, use · To what, where: tool, two small telescopes, eyes, birds, binoculars, deer
«binoculars» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: binoculars in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Binoculars are a tool with two small telescopes joined together, one for each eye, that make far-away things look bigger and closer.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop det case nummod amod nmod acl advmod punct parataxis case det nmod punct nsubj parataxis advmod punct advmod nsubj xcomp xcomp cc conj punct root Binoculars NOUN are AUX a DET tool NOUN with ADP two NUM small ADJ telescopes NOUN joined VERB together ADV , PUNCT one NUM for ADP each DET eye NOUN , PUNCT that PRON make VERB far ADV - PUNCT away ADV things NOUN look VERB bigger ADJ and CCONJ closer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 4 tool nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 tool cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 tool det 4 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 with with ADP _ 8 telescopes case 6 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 telescopes nummod 7 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 telescopes amod 8 telescopes telescope NOUN Number=Plur 4 tool nmod 9 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 telescopes acl 10 together together ADV _ 9 joined advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 12 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 tool parataxis 13 for for ADP _ 15 eye case 14 each each DET PronType=Tot 15 eye det 15 eye eye NOUN Number=Sing 12 one nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 make punct 17 that that PRON PronType=Rel 18 make nsubj 18 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 one parataxis 19 far far ADV Degree=Pos 21 away advmod 20 - - PUNCT _ 19 far punct 21 away away ADV _ 18 make advmod 22 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 23 look nsubj 23 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 make xcomp 24 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 23 look xcomp 25 and and CCONJ _ 26 closer cc 26 closer close ADJ Degree=Cmp 24 bigger conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 4 tool punct
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1 is a present Binoculars a tool with two small telescopes tree rules 2 join participle two small telescopes not said here together property vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 3 make present that away property tree rules 4 look present things big property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: 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.
Meaning 2 Binocular (adjective) means using both eyes.
nsubj punct appos punct xcomp det obj punct root Binocular NOUN ( PUNCT adjective NOUN ) PUNCT means VERB using VERB both DET eyes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Binocular binocular NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 3 adjective adjective NOUN Number=Sing 1 Binocular appos 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 both both DET PronType=Tot 8 eyes det 8 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 6 using obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present Binocular vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 use not said to happen gerund Binocular not said here both eyes vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
Example 1 We watched the birds through binoculars.
nsubj det obj case obl punct root We PRON watched VERB the DET birds NOUN through ADP binoculars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 birds det 4 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 2 watched obj 5 through through ADP _ 6 binoculars case 6 binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 2 watched obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We the birds binoculars vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Theme
Example 2 Can I borrow your binoculars?
aux nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root Can AUX I PRON borrow VERB your PRON binoculars NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 borrow aux 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 borrow nsubj 3 borrow borrow VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 binoculars nmod:poss 5 binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 3 borrow obj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 borrow punct
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1 borrow can I your binoculars vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent binocular=Theme
Example 3 She saw a deer on the hill with her binoculars.
nsubj det obj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON saw VERB a DET deer NOUN on ADP the DET hill NOUN with ADP her PRON binoculars NOUN . 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 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 deer det 4 deer deer NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 hill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hill det 7 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obl 8 with with ADP _ 10 binoculars case 9 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 binoculars nmod:poss 10 binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 7 hill nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past She a deer the hill with her binoculars vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer deer=Stimulus
Example 4 Never point binoculars at the Sun.
advmod obj case det obl root Never ADV point VERB binoculars NOUN at ADP the DET Sun. PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 point advmod 2 point point VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 2 point obj 4 at at ADP _ 6 Sun. case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Sun. det 6 Sun. Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 2 point obl
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1 not point imperative you not said here binoculars sunday vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent binocular=Patient
Example 5 Dad bought a new pair of binoculars for our trip.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod case nmod:poss obl punct root Dad NOUN bought VERB a DET new ADJ pair NOUN of ADP binoculars NOUN for ADP our PRON trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought nsubj 2 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pair det 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 pair amod 5 pair pair NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 binoculars case 7 binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 5 pair nmod 8 for for ADP _ 10 trip case 9 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 trip nmod:poss 10 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 2 bought obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 bought punct
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1 buy past Dad a new pair of binoculars for our trip vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent pair=Theme for trip=Beneficiary 2 trip our nom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Binoculars make far-away things look closer.
nsubj advmod punct advmod nsubj parataxis xcomp punct root Binoculars NOUN make VERB far ADV - PUNCT away ADV things NOUN look VERB closer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Binoculars binocular NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 far far ADV Degree=Pos 5 away advmod 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 far punct 5 away away ADV _ 2 make advmod 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 look nsubj 7 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 make parataxis 8 closer close ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 look xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make present Binoculars away property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 look present things close property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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