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biosphere

Who acts: parts, large closed building, people, biosphere, Plants, Scientists · What happens: exist, close, make, hold, copy, protect · To what, where: large closed building, living things, natural habitats, oceans, biosphere, thin layer

«biosphere» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: biosphere in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

All the parts of the Earth where living things exist, from deep in the sea to high in the air, together with all the life there.

The tree, 26 words
det:predetdetnsubjcasedetnmodadvmodamodnsubjpunctcaseadvclcasedetoblcaseoblcasedetoblpunctadvmodcasedet:predetdetobladvmodpunctrootAllDETtheDETpartsNOUNofADPtheDETEarthPROPNwhereADVlivingADJthingsNOUNexistVERB,PUNCTfromADPdeepADJinADPtheDETseaNOUNtoADPhighADJinADPtheDETairNOUN,PUNCTtogetherADVwithADPallDETtheDETlifeNOUNthereADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot3 partsdet:predet
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 partsdet
3partspartNOUNNumber=Plur10 existnsubj
4ofofADP_6 Earthcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Earthdet
6EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing3 partsnmod
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 existadvmod
8livinglivingADJDegree=Pos9 thingsamod
9thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur10 existnsubj
10existexistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11,,PUNCT_13 deeppunct
12fromfromADP_13 deepcase
13deepdeepADJDegree=Pos10 existadvcl
14ininADP_16 seacase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 seadet
16seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing13 deepobl
17totoADP_18 highcase
18highhighADJDegree=Pos13 deepobl
19ininADP_21 aircase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 airdet
21airairNOUNNumber=Sing13 deepobl
22,,PUNCT_23 togetherpunct
23togethertogetherADV_10 existadvmod
24withwithADP_27 lifecase
25allallDETPronType=Tot27 lifedet:predet
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 lifedet
27lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing10 existobl
28therethereADVPronType=Dem10 existadvmod
29..PUNCT_10 existpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1existpresentall parts of the Earththerewith all life; together propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

A large closed building made to hold living things and copy natural habitats (for example Biosphere 2 in Arizona).

The tree, 19 words
detamodamodaclmarkxcompamodobjccconjamodobjpunctcasenmodapposflatcasenmodpunctpunctrootADETlargeADJclosedVERBbuildingNOUNmadeVERBtoPARTholdVERBlivingADJthingsNOUNandCCONJcopyVERBnaturalADJhabitatsNOUN(PUNCTforADPexampleNOUNBiosphereNOUN2NUMinADPArizonaPROPN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 buildingdet
2largelargeADJDegree=Pos4 buildingamod
3closedcloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 buildingamod
4buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 buildingacl
6totoPART_7 holdmark
7holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf5 madexcomp
8livinglivingADJDegree=Pos9 thingsamod
9thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur7 holdobj
10andandCCONJ_11 copycc
11copycopyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 holdconj
12naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos13 habitatsamod
13habitatshabitatNOUNNumber=Plur11 copyobj
14((PUNCT_17 Biospherepunct
15forforADP_17 Biospherecase
16exampleexampleNOUNNumber=Sing17 Biospherenmod
17BiospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing13 habitatsappos
1822NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card17 Biosphereflat
19ininADP_20 Arizonacase
20ArizonaArizonaPROPNNumber=Sing17 Biospherenmod
21))PUNCT_17 Biospherepunct
22..PUNCT_4 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closeparticiplevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2makeparticiplea large closed building not said heretree rules
3holdto-infinitivea large closed building not said hereliving thingsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
4copypresenta large closed building not said herenatural habitatsvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent habitat=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: UNESCO — kept apart, not parsed.

A biosphere reserve: a protected area where people and nature live together.

detcompoundpunctdetamodapposadvmodnsubjccconjacl:relcladvmodpunctrootADETbiosphereNOUNreserveNOUN:PUNCTaDETprotectedVERBareaNOUNwhereADVpeopleNOUNandCCONJnatureNOUNliveVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 reservedet
2biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing3 reservecompound
3reservereserveNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_7 areapunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 areadet
6protectedprotectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 areaamod
7areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing3 reserveappos
8wherewhereADVPronType=Rel12 liveadvmod
9peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 livensubj
10andandCCONJ_11 naturecc
11naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing9 peopleconj
12liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 areaacl:relcl
13togethertogetherADV_12 liveadvmod
14..PUNCT_3 reservepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectparticiplevn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2live togetherpresentpeople and naturetogether propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The biosphere includes oceans, forests, soil and air.

detnsubjobjpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootTheDETbiosphereNOUNincludesVERBoceansNOUN,PUNCTforestsNOUN,PUNCTsoilNOUNandCCONJairNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 biospheredet
2biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing3 includesnsubj
3includesincludeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4oceansoceanNOUNNumber=Plur3 includesobj
5,,PUNCT_6 forestspunct
6forestsforestNOUNNumber=Plur4 oceansconj
7,,PUNCT_8 soilpunct
8soilsoilNOUNNumber=Sing4 oceansconj
9andandCCONJ_10 aircc
10airairNOUNNumber=Sing8 soilconj
11..PUNCT_3 includespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1includepresentthe biosphereoceans and forests and soil and airvn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ocean=Theme

Example 2

Plants and animals together make up the biosphere.

nsubjccconjadvmodcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootPlantsNOUNandCCONJanimalsNOUNtogetherADVmakeVERBupADPtheDETbiosphereNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur5 makensubj
2andandCCONJ_3 animalscc
3animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur1 Plantsconj
4togethertogetherADV_5 makeadvmod
5makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6upupADP_5 makecompound:prt
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 biospheredet
8biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing5 makeobj
9..PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1make uppresentPlants and animalsthe biospheretogether propertyvn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme biosphere=Pivot

Example 3

Scientists lived inside Biosphere 2 for two years.

nsubjcaseoblflatcasenummodoblpunctrootScientistsNOUNlivedVERBinsideADPBiospherePROPN2NUMforADPtwoNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur2 livednsubj
2livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3insideinsideADP_4 Biospherecase
4BiosphereBiospherePROPNNumber=Sing2 livedobl
522NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 Biosphereflat
6forforADP_8 yearscase
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 yearsnummod
8yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur2 livedobl
9..PUNCT_2 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastScientistsBiosphereyearvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside biosphere=Location

Example 4

The biosphere is only a thin layer around the Earth.

detnsubjcopadvmoddetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETbiosphereNOUNisAUXonlyADVaDETthinADJlayerNOUNaroundADPtheDETEarthPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 biospheredet
2biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing7 layernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 layercop
4onlyonlyADV_7 layeradvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 layerdet
6thinthinADJDegree=Pos7 layeramod
7layerlayerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8aroundaroundADP_10 Earthcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Earthdet
10EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing7 layernmod
11..PUNCT_7 layerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe biospherea thin layerthe Earthtree rules

Example 5

Pollution harms the whole biosphere.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootPollutionNOUNharmsVERBtheDETwholeADJbiosphereNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PollutionpollutionNOUNNumber=Sing2 harmsnsubj
2harmsharmVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 biospheredet
4wholewholeADJDegree=Pos5 biosphereamod
5biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing2 harmsobj
6..PUNCT_2 harmspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1harmpresentPollutionthe whole biospherevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus biosphere=Experiencer

Example 6

The area is protected as a UNESCO biosphere reserve.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETareaNOUNisAUXprotectedVERBasADPaDETUNESCOPROPNbiosphereNOUNreserveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 areadet
2areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing4 protectednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 protectedaux:pass
4protectedprotectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5asasADP_9 reservecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 reservedet
7UNESCOUNESCOPROPNNumber=Sing9 reservecompound
8biospherebiosphereNOUNNumber=Sing9 reservecompound
9reservereserveNOUNNumber=Sing4 protectedobl
10..PUNCT_4 protectedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectpresent · passivethe areaas a UNESCO biosphere reservevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

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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