bumblebee Who acts: bumblebee, that, Bumblebees, flowers, you, We · What happens: be, buzz, collect, help, make, leave · To what, where: large round hairy bee, nectar, flowers, bumblebee, lavender, seeds
«bumblebee» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: bumblebee in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A bumblebee is a large, round, hairy bee, often black and yellow, that buzzes loudly and collects nectar and pollen from flowers.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct amod punct advmod amod cc conj punct nsubj parataxis advmod cc conj obj cc conj case obl punct root A DET bumblebee NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ , PUNCT round ADJ , PUNCT hairy ADJ bee NOUN , PUNCT often ADV black ADJ and CCONJ yellow ADJ , PUNCT that PRON buzzes VERB loudly ADV and CCONJ collects VERB nectar NOUN and CCONJ pollen NOUN from ADP flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bumblebee det 2 bumblebee bumblebee NOUN Number=Sing 10 bee nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 bee cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bee det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bee amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 large punct 7 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bee amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 round punct 9 hairy hairy ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bee amod 10 bee bee NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 black punct 12 often often ADV _ 13 black advmod 13 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 10 bee amod 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 yellow cc 15 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 13 black conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 buzzes punct 17 that that PRON PronType=Rel 18 buzzes nsubj 18 buzzes buzz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 bee parataxis 19 loudly loudly ADV _ 18 buzzes advmod 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 collects cc 21 collects collect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 buzzes conj 22 nectar nectar NOUN Number=Sing 21 collects obj 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 pollen cc 24 pollen pollen NOUN Number=Sing 22 nectar conj 25 from from ADP _ 26 flowers case 26 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 21 collects obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 10 bee punct
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1 is a present a bumblebee a large round hairy bee tree rules 2 buzz present that loudly property vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 collect present that not said here nectar and pollen flowers vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent nectar=Theme from flower=Source
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.
Example 1 A bumblebee buzzed around the lavender.
det acl case det obl punct root A DET bumblebee NOUN buzzed VERB around ADP the DET lavender NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bumblebee det 2 bumblebee bumblebee NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 buzzed buzz VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 bumblebee acl 4 around around ADP _ 6 lavender case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lavender det 6 lavender lavender NOUN Number=Sing 3 buzzed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 bumblebee punct
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1 buzz participle a bumblebee not said here the lavender vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around lavender=Location
Example 2 Bumblebees help flowers make seeds.
nsubj obj xcomp obj punct root Bumblebees NOUN help VERB flowers NOUN make VERB seeds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bumblebees bumblebee NOUN Number=Plur 2 help nsubj 2 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 2 help obj 4 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 help xcomp 5 seeds seed NOUN Number=Plur 4 make obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 help punct
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1 help present Bumblebees flowers vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent flower=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 make infinitive flowers not said here seeds vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset seed=Product
Example 3 Leave the bumblebee alone and it won't sting you.
det obj advmod cc nsubj aux advmod conj obj punct root Leave VERB the DET bumblebee NOUN alone ADV and CCONJ it PRON wo AUX n't PART sting VERB you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leave leave VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bumblebee det 3 bumblebee bumblebee NOUN Number=Sing 1 Leave obj 4 alone alone ADV _ 1 Leave advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 9 sting cc 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 sting nsubj 7 wo will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 sting aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 9 sting advmod 9 sting sting VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Leave conj 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 sting obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Leave punct
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1 leave imperative you not said here the bumblebee alone property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bumblebee=Theme 2 not sting future bumblebee you vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer
Example 4 Bumblebees are fluffy and round.
nsubj cop cc conj punct root Bumblebees NOUN are AUX fluffy ADJ and CCONJ round ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bumblebees bumblebee NOUN Number=Plur 3 fluffy nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fluffy cop 3 fluffy fluffy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 round cc 5 round round ADV _ 3 fluffy conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 fluffy punct
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1 is present Bumblebees fluffy property tree rules
Example 5 The bumblebee was covered in yellow pollen.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET bumblebee NOUN was AUX covered VERB in ADP yellow ADJ pollen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bumblebee det 2 bumblebee bumblebee NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 covered aux:pass 4 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 pollen case 6 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 pollen amod 7 pollen pollen NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 covered punct
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1 cover past · passive the bumblebee in yellow pollen vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in pollen=Theme
Example 6 We planted flowers to help bumblebees.
nsubj obj mark advcl obj punct root We PRON planted VERB flowers NOUN to PART help VERB bumblebees 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 planted nsubj 2 planted plant VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 2 planted obj 4 to to PART _ 5 help mark 5 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 planted advcl 6 bumblebees bumblebee NOUN Number=Plur 5 help obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 planted punct
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1 plant past We flowers vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Patient 2 help to-infinitive We not said here bumblebees vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bumblebee=Beneficiary
Example 7 A bumblebee nest can be in the ground.
det compound nsubj aux cop case det punct root A DET bumblebee NOUN nest NOUN can AUX be AUX in ADP the DET ground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 nest det 2 bumblebee bumblebee NOUN Number=Sing 3 nest compound 3 nest nest NOUN Number=Sing 8 ground nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 ground aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 ground cop 6 in in ADP _ 8 ground case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ground det 8 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 ground punct
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1 is can a bumblebee nest the ground tree rules
Example 8 Bumblebees can fly on cool, cloudy days.
nsubj aux case amod punct amod obl punct root Bumblebees NOUN can AUX fly VERB on ADP cool ADJ , PUNCT cloudy ADJ days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bumblebees bumblebee NOUN Number=Plur 3 fly nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 fly aux 3 fly fly VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 on on ADP _ 8 days case 5 cool cool ADJ Degree=Pos 8 days amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 cool punct 7 cloudy cloudy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 days amod 8 days day NOUN Number=Plur 3 fly obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 fly punct
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1 fly can Bumblebees day vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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