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biter

Who acts: biter, person, fish, it, toddler, dog · What happens: be, bite, tend, take, stop, wear · To what, where: person, fish, fishing, bait, biter, nursery · Speech: someone speaks here

«biter» 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: biter in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A biter is a person or animal that bites, or tends to bite.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjnsubjacl:relclpunctccconjmarkxcomppunctrootADETbiterNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJanimalNOUNthatPRONbitesVERB,PUNCTorCCONJtendsVERBtoPARTbiteVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 biterdet
2biterbiterNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 animalcc
7animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 bitesnsubj
9bitesbiteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
10,,PUNCT_12 tendspunct
11ororCCONJ_12 tendscc
12tendstendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 bitesconj
13totoPART_14 bitemark
14bitebiteVERBVerbForm=Inf12 tendsxcomp
15..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bitera person or animaltree rules
2bitepresenta person or animalvn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3tendpresenta person or animal not said heretree rules
4biteto-infinitivea person or animal not said herevn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

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

In fishing, a biter is a fish that takes the bait.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctrootInADPfishingNOUN,PUNCTaDETbiterNOUNisAUXaDETfishNOUNthatPRONtakesVERBtheDETbaitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 fishingcase
2fishingfishingNOUNNumber=Sing8 fishobl
3,,PUNCT_2 fishingpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 biterdet
5biterbiterNOUNNumber=Sing8 fishnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 fishcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 fishdet
8fishfishNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 takesnsubj
10takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 fishacl:relcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 baitdet
12baitbaitNOUNNumber=Sing10 takesobj
13..PUNCT_8 fishpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bitera fishfishingtree rules
2takepresenta fishthe baitvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bait=Theme

Example 1

Be careful with that hamster, it's a biter.

copcsubjcasedetoblpunctnsubjcopdetpunctrootBeAUXcarefulADJwithADPthatDEThamsterNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXaDETbiterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf2 carefulcop
2carefulcarefulADJDegree=Pos10 bitercsubj
3withwithADP_5 hamstercase
4thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 hamsterdet
5hamsterhamsterNOUNNumber=Sing2 carefulobl
6,,PUNCT_10 biterpunct
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 biternsubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 bitercop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 biterdet
10biterbiterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 biterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isinfinitivewith that hamster; careful propertytree rules
2is apresentita bitertree rules

Example 2

Our toddler was a biter at nursery but has stopped.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetcasenmodccauxconjpunctrootOurPRONtoddlerNOUNwasAUXaDETbiterNOUNatADPnurseryNOUNbutCCONJhasAUXstoppedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 toddlernmod:poss
2toddlertoddlerNOUNNumber=Sing5 biternsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 bitercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 biterdet
5biterbiterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6atatADP_7 nurserycase
7nurserynurseryNOUNNumber=Sing5 biternmod
8butbutCCONJ_10 stoppedcc
9hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 stoppedaux
10stoppedstopVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 biterconj
11..PUNCT_5 biterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastOur toddlera biternurserytree rules
2stoppresent · perfectOur toddler not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 3

The dog wears a muzzle because he's a biter.

detnsubjdetobjmarknsubjcopdetadvclpunctrootTheDETdogNOUNwearsVERBaDETmuzzleNOUNbecauseSCONJhePRON'sAUXaDETbiterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dogdet
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 wearsnsubj
3wearswearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 muzzledet
5muzzlemuzzleNOUNNumber=Sing3 wearsobj
6becausebecauseSCONJ_10 bitermark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 biternsubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 bitercop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 biterdet
10biterbiterNOUNNumber=Sing3 wearsadvcl
11..PUNCT_3 wearspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentthe doga muzzlevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent muzzle=Source
2is apresentdoga bitertree rules

Example 4

The cheeky trickster was caught in his own trick: the biter bit.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passcasenmod:possamodoblpunctdetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETcheekyADJtricksterNOUNwasAUXcaughtVERBinADPhisPRONownADJtrickNOUN:PUNCTtheDETbiterNOUNbitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 tricksterdet
2cheekycheekyADJDegree=Pos3 tricksteramod
3trickstertricksterNOUNNumber=Sing5 caughtnsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 caughtaux:pass
5caughtcatchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_9 trickcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 tricknmod:poss
8ownownADJDegree=Pos9 trickamod
9tricktrickNOUNNumber=Sing5 caughtobl
10::PUNCT_13 bitpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 bitdet
12biterbiterNOUNNumber=Sing13 bitcompound
13bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing5 caughtobl
14..PUNCT_5 caughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchpast · passivethe cheeky tricksterhis own trickthe biter bit oblvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2trickhis = henom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Mosquitoes are annoying biters on summer evenings.

nsubjcopamodcasecompoundnmodpunctrootMosquitoesNOUNareAUXannoyingADJbitersNOUNonADPsummerNOUNeveningsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MosquitoesmosquitoNOUNNumber=Plur4 bitersnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 biterscop
3annoyingannoyingADJDegree=Pos4 bitersamod
4bitersbiterNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ononADP_7 eveningscase
6summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing7 eveningscompound
7eveningseveningNOUNNumber=Plur4 bitersnmod
8..PUNCT_4 biterspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMosquitoesannoying biterseveningtree rules

Example 6

The pet shop warned us that the parrot was a biter.

detcompoundnsubjobjmarkdetnsubjcopdetccomppunctrootTheDETpetNOUNshopNOUNwarnedVERBusPRONthatSCONJtheDETparrotNOUNwasAUXaDETbiterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shopdet
2petpetNOUNNumber=Sing3 shopcompound
3shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing4 warnednsubj
4warnedwarnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 warnedobj
6thatthatSCONJ_11 bitermark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 parrotdet
8parrotparrotNOUNNumber=Sing11 biternsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 bitercop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 biterdet
11biterbiterNOUNNumber=Sing4 warnedccomp
12..PUNCT_4 warnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1warn speech: warnpastthe pet shopusvn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient
2is apastthe parrota bitertree rules

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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