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cacao

Who acts: Cacao, seeds, cacao tree, Ghana, Aztecs, bar · What happens: be, call, use, make, mean, grow · To what, where: tropical tree, cacao beans, seeds, chocolate, beans, raw powder · Speech: someone speaks here

«cacao» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: cacao in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cacao is a tropical tree whose seeds, called cacao beans or cocoa beans, are used to make chocolate and cocoa.

The tree, 20 words
nsubjcopdetamodnmod:possnsubj:passpunctaclcompoundxcompcccompoundconjpunctaux:passacl:relclmarkadvclobjccconjpunctrootCacaoNOUNisAUXaDETtropicalADJtreeNOUNwhosePRONseedsNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBcacaoNOUNbeansNOUNorCCONJcocoaNOUNbeansNOUN,PUNCTareAUXusedVERBtoPARTmakeVERBchocolateNOUNandCCONJcocoaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing5 treensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 treecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 treedet
4tropicaltropicalADJDegree=Pos5 treeamod
5treetreeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel7 seedsnmod:poss
7seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur17 usednsubj:pass
8,,PUNCT_9 calledpunct
9calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 seedsacl
10cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing11 beanscompound
11beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur9 calledxcomp
12ororCCONJ_14 beanscc
13cocoacocoaNOUNNumber=Sing14 beanscompound
14beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur11 beansconj
15,,PUNCT_7 seedspunct
16arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 usedaux:pass
17useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 treeacl:relcl
18totoPART_19 makemark
19makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf17 usedadvcl
20chocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing19 makeobj
21andandCCONJ_22 cocoacc
22cocoacocoaNOUNNumber=Sing20 chocolateconj
23..PUNCT_5 treepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCacaoa tropical treetree rules
2callparticipleseeds not said herecacao beans or cocoa beansvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3usepresent · passiveseedsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4maketo-infinitivechocolate and cocoavn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset chocolate=Product

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

Cacao also means those beans or the raw powder made from them before much processing.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjadvmoddetobjccdetamodconjaclcaseoblcaseamodoblpunctrootCacaoNOUNalsoADVmeansVERBthoseDETbeansNOUNorCCONJtheDETrawADJpowderNOUNmadeVERBfromADPthemPRONbeforeADPmuchADJprocessingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thosethatDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem5 beansdet
5beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur3 meansobj
6ororCCONJ_9 powdercc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 powderdet
8rawrawADJDegree=Pos9 powderamod
9powderpowderNOUNNumber=Sing5 beansconj
10mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 powderacl
11fromfromADP_12 themcase
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 madeobl
13beforebeforeADP_15 processingcase
14muchmuchADJDegree=Pos15 processingamod
15processingprocessingNOUNNumber=Sing10 madeobl
16..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCacaothat beans or the raw powdervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bean=Topic
2makeparticiplethe raw powder not said herebefore much processingfrom beans = beanvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from they=Material

Example 1

Chocolate is made from cacao beans.

nsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundoblpunctrootChocolateNOUNisAUXmadeVERBfromADPcacaoNOUNbeansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 madeaux:pass
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4fromfromADP_6 beanscase
5cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing6 beanscompound
6beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur3 madeobl
7..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveChocolatecacao beansvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from bean=Material

Example 2

The cacao tree grows pods on its trunk.

detcompoundnsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETcacaoNOUNtreeNOUNgrowsVERBpodsNOUNonADPitsPRONtrunkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 treedet
2cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing3 treecompound
3treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing4 growsnsubj
4growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5podspodNOUNNumber=Plur4 growsobj
6ononADP_8 trunkcase
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 trunknmod:poss
8trunktrunkNOUNNumber=Sing4 growsobl
9..PUNCT_4 growspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentthe cacao treepodstree's trunkvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pod=Theme

Example 3

Ghana and Ivory Coast grow lots of cacao.

nsubjcccompoundconjobjcasenmodpunctrootGhanaPROPNandCCONJIvoryPROPNCoastPROPNgrowVERBlotsNOUNofADPcacaoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GhanaGhanaPROPNNumber=Sing5 grownsubj
2andandCCONJ_4 Coastcc
3IvoryIvoryPROPNNumber=Sing4 Coastcompound
4CoastCoastPROPNNumber=Sing1 Ghanaconj
5growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur5 growobj
7ofofADP_8 cacaocase
8cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing6 lotsnmod
9..PUNCT_5 growpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentGhana and Ivory Coastlots of cacaovn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lot=Theme

Example 4

The Aztecs drank bitter cacao with chilli.

detnsubjamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETAztecsPROPNdrankVERBbitterADJcacaoNOUNwithADPchilliNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Aztecsdet
2AztecsAztecPROPNNumber=Plur3 dranknsubj
3drankdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bitterbitterADJDegree=Pos5 cacaoamod
5cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing3 drankobj
6withwithADP_7 chillicase
7chillichilliNOUNNumber=Sing5 cacaonmod
8..PUNCT_3 drankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drinkpastthe Aztecsbitter cacaowith chillivn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cacao=Patient

Example 5

Cacao beans are dried in the sun.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblrootCacaoNOUNbeansNOUNareAUXdriedVERBinADPtheDETsun.NOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing2 beanscompound
2beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur4 driednsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 driedaux:pass
4drieddryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_7 sun.case
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sun.det
7sun.sun.NOUNNumber=Sing4 driedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drypresent · passiveCacao beansthe sun.vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

Example 6

This bar has seventy per cent cacao.

detnsubjnummodcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootThisDETbarNOUNhasVERBseventyNUMperNOUNcentNOUNcacaoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4seventyseventyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 centnummod
5perperNOUNNumber=Sing6 centcompound
6centcentNOUNNumber=Sing7 cacaocompound
7cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthis barcent cacaovn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cacao=Patient

Example 7

Each cacao pod holds about forty beans.

detcompoundnsubjcasenummodoblpunctrootEachDETcacaoNOUNpodNOUNholdsVERBaboutADPfortyNUMbeansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot3 poddet
2cacaocacaoNOUNNumber=Sing3 podcompound
3podpodNOUNNumber=Sing4 holdsnsubj
4holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_7 beanscase
6fortyfortyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 beansnummod
7beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur4 holdsobl
8..PUNCT_4 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresenteach cacao podabout forty beansvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about bean=Location

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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