bony Who acts: Bony, that, witch, you, fish, stray cat · What happens: mean, see, feel, describe, have, make · To what, where: bones, food, lot, long bony finger, bony case, brain · Speech: someone speaks here
«bony» 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: bony in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Bony means very thin, so the bones can be seen or felt.
nsubj advmod xcomp punct advmod det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass parataxis cc conj punct root Bony ADJ means VERB very ADV thin ADJ , PUNCT so ADV the DET bones NOUN can AUX be AUX seen VERB or CCONJ felt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 thin advmod 4 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 11 seen punct 6 so so ADV _ 11 seen advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bones det 8 bones bone NOUN Number=Plur 11 seen nsubj:pass 9 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 seen aux 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 seen aux:pass 11 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means parataxis 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 felt cc 13 felt feel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 seen conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Bony thin property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 see can · passive the bones vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus 3 feel participle 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.
Meaning 2 Bony describes food, especially fish, that has a lot of small bones in it.
The tree, 14 words nsubj obj punct advmod conj punct nsubj advcl det obj case amod nmod case nmod punct root Bony PROPN describes VERB food NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV fish NOUN , PUNCT that PRON has VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP small ADJ bones NOUN in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bony Bony PROPN Number=Sing 2 describes nsubj 2 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 food food NOUN Number=Sing 2 describes obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 fish punct 5 especially especially ADV _ 6 fish advmod 6 fish fish NOUN Number=Plur 3 food conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 has punct 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 has nsubj 9 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 food advcl 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 lot det 11 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 9 has obj 12 of of ADP _ 14 bones case 13 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 14 bones amod 14 bones bone NOUN Number=Plur 11 lot nmod 15 in in ADP _ 16 it case 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 bones nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 describes punct
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1 describe present Bony food and fish vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent food=Theme 2 have present that a lot of small bones in lot vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient
Meaning 3 Bony means made of bone or like bone.
nsubj ccomp case obl cc case conj punct root Bony ADJ means VERB made VERB of ADP bone NOUN or CCONJ like ADP bone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 of of ADP _ 5 bone case 5 bone bone NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 6 or or CCONJ _ 8 bone cc 7 like like ADP _ 8 bone case 8 bone bone NOUN Number=Sing 5 bone conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Bony vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 make participle of bone or bone vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Example 1 The witch pointed a long bony finger.
det nsubj det amod amod obj punct root The DET witch NOUN pointed VERB a DET long ADJ bony ADJ finger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 witch det 2 witch witch NOUN Number=Sing 3 pointed nsubj 3 pointed point VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 finger det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 finger amod 6 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 7 finger amod 7 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 3 pointed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 pointed punct
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1 point past the witch a long bony finger vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Patient
Example 2 Be careful, this fish is very bony.
cop punct det nsubj cop advmod conj punct root Be AUX careful ADJ , PUNCT this DET fish NOUN is AUX very ADV bony ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 careful cop 2 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 8 bony punct 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 fish det 5 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 8 bony nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bony cop 7 very very ADV _ 8 bony advmod 8 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 2 careful conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 careful punct
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1 is imperative you not said here careful property tree rules 2 is present this fish bony property tree rules
Example 3 The stray cat was bony and hungry.
det amod nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET stray ADJ cat NOUN was AUX bony ADJ and CCONJ hungry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cat det 2 stray stray ADJ Degree=Pos 3 cat amod 3 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 5 bony nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 bony cop 5 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 hungry cc 7 hungry hungry ADJ Degree=Pos 5 bony conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 bony punct
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1 is past the stray cat bony property tree rules 2 be the stray cat not said here tree rules
Example 4 Your skull is a bony case that protects your brain.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl nmod:poss obj punct root Your PRON skull NOUN is AUX a DET bony ADJ case NOUN that PRON protects VERB your PRON brain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 skull nmod:poss 2 skull skull NOUN Number=Sing 6 case nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 case cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 case det 5 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 6 case amod 6 case case NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 protects nsubj 8 protects protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 case acl:relcl 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 brain nmod:poss 10 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 8 protects obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 case punct
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1 is a present Your skull a bony case tree rules 2 protect present a bony case your brain vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brain=Beneficiary
Example 5 My knees are bony.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct root My PRON knees NOUN are AUX bony ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 knees nmod:poss 2 knees knee NOUN Number=Plur 4 bony nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 bony cop 4 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 bony punct
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1 is present My knees bony property tree rules
Example 6 Most fish are bony fish, but sharks are not.
amod nsubj cop amod punct cc conj parataxis advmod punct root Most ADJ fish NOUN are AUX bony ADJ fish NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ sharks NOUN are VERB not PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 fish amod 2 fish fish NOUN Number=Plur 5 fish nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fish cop 4 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 5 fish amod 5 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 fish punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 8 sharks cc 8 sharks shark NOUN Number=Plur 5 fish conj 9 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fish parataxis 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 are advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 fish punct
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1 is a present Most fish bony fish but sharks tree rules 2 not be present vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Just above his ankles he clasped and unclasped his long bony fingers.
advmod case nmod:poss obl nsubj cc conj nmod:poss amod amod obj punct root Just ADV above ADP his PRON ankles NOUN he PRON clasped VERB and CCONJ unclasped VERB his PRON long ADJ bony ADJ fingers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Just just ADV _ 6 clasped advmod 2 above above ADP _ 4 ankles case 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 ankles nmod:poss 4 ankles ankle NOUN Number=Plur 6 clasped obl 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 clasped nsubj 6 clasped clasp VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 unclasped cc 8 unclasped unclasp VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 clasped conj 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 fingers nmod:poss 10 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 12 fingers amod 11 bony bony ADJ Degree=Pos 12 fingers amod 12 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 8 unclasped obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 clasped punct
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1 clasp past he his ankles vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 unclasp past he not said here his long bony fingers vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Patient
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