camphor Who acts: white waxy substance, Camphor, substance, Vapour rub, camphor tree, Grandma · What happens: take, make, use, keep away, mean, come · To what, where: strong sharp smell, wood, factories, tree, medicines, moths
«camphor» 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: camphor in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A white, waxy substance with a strong, sharp smell, taken from the wood of the camphor tree or made in factories; it is used in some medicines and rubs, and once to keep moths away from clothes.
The tree, 37 words det amod punct amod case det amod punct amod nmod punct acl case det obl case det compound nmod cc conj case obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl case det obl cc conj punct cc advmod mark advcl obj advmod case obl punct root A DET white ADJ , PUNCT waxy ADJ substance NOUN with ADP a DET strong ADJ , PUNCT sharp ADJ smell NOUN , PUNCT taken VERB from ADP the DET wood NOUN of ADP the DET camphor NOUN tree NOUN or CCONJ made VERB in ADP factories NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX used VERB in ADP some DET medicines NOUN and CCONJ rubs NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ once ADV to PART keep VERB moths NOUN away ADV from ADP clothes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 substance det 2 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 5 substance amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 white punct 4 waxy waxy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 substance amod 5 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 11 smell case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 smell det 8 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 11 smell amod 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 strong punct 10 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 11 smell amod 11 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 5 substance nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 taken punct 13 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 smell acl 14 from from ADP _ 16 wood case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 wood det 16 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 13 taken obl 17 of of ADP _ 20 tree case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 tree det 19 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 20 tree compound 20 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 16 wood nmod 21 or or CCONJ _ 22 made cc 22 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 taken conj 23 in in ADP _ 24 factories case 24 factories factory NOUN Number=Plur 22 made obl 25 ; ; PUNCT _ 28 used punct 26 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 28 used nsubj:pass 27 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 28 used aux:pass 28 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 substance acl:relcl 29 in in ADP _ 31 medicines case 30 some some DET PronType=Ind 31 medicines det 31 medicines medicine NOUN Number=Plur 28 used obl 32 and and CCONJ _ 33 rubs cc 33 rubs rub NOUN Number=Plur 31 medicines conj 34 , , PUNCT _ 38 keep punct 35 and and CCONJ _ 38 keep cc 36 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 38 keep advmod 37 to to PART _ 38 keep mark 38 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 28 used advcl 39 moths moth NOUN Number=Plur 38 keep obj 40 away away ADV _ 38 keep advmod 41 from from ADP _ 42 clothes case 42 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 38 keep obl 43 . . PUNCT _ 5 substance punct
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1 take participle a strong sharp smell not said here the wood of the camphor tree vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from wood=Initial_Location 2 make participle factories vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 use present · passive a white waxy substance with a strong sharp smell not said here tree some medicines and rubs vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 4 keep away to-infinitive a white waxy substance with a strong sharp smell not said here moths clothes away, once property vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer moth=Beneficiary from clothes=Eventuality
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 Camphor can also mean the large tree that the substance comes from.
nsubj aux advmod det amod obj mark det nsubj advcl obl punct root Camphor NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB the DET large ADJ tree NOUN that SCONJ the DET substance NOUN comes VERB from ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tree det 6 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tree amod 7 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 that that SCONJ _ 11 comes mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 substance det 10 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing 11 comes nsubj 11 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 mean advcl 12 from from ADP _ 11 comes obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Camphor the large tree vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Topic 2 come present the substance vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The old trunk smelled of camphor.
det amod acl case obl punct root The DET old ADJ trunk NOUN smelled VERB of ADP camphor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 trunk det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 trunk amod 3 trunk trunk NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 smelled smell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 trunk acl 5 of of ADP _ 6 camphor case 6 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 4 smelled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 trunk punct
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1 smell participle the old trunk not said here of camphor vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of camphor=Theme
Example 2 Vapour rub has camphor and menthol in it.
compound nsubj obj cc conj case nmod punct root Vapour NOUN rub NOUN has VERB camphor NOUN and CCONJ menthol NOUN in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Vapour vapour NOUN Number=Sing 2 rub compound 2 rub rub NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 menthol cc 6 menthol menthol NOUN Number=Sing 4 camphor conj 7 in in ADP _ 8 it case 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 menthol nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Vapour rub camphor and menthol in menthol vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camphor=Patient
Example 3 Camphor is poisonous, so never eat it.
nsubj cop punct advmod advmod parataxis obj punct root Camphor NOUN is AUX poisonous ADJ , PUNCT so ADV never ADV eat VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 3 poisonous nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 poisonous cop 3 poisonous poisonous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 eat punct 5 so so ADV _ 7 eat advmod 6 never never ADV PronType=Neg 7 eat advmod 7 eat eat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 poisonous parataxis 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 eat obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 poisonous punct
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1 is present Camphor poisonous property tree rules 2 not eat infinitive Camphor vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 4 The camphor tree grows in Asia.
det compound nsubj case obl punct root The DET camphor NOUN tree NOUN grows VERB in ADP Asia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 tree det 2 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree compound 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 4 grows nsubj 4 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 Asia case 6 Asia Asia PROPN Number=Sing 4 grows obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 grows punct
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1 grow present the camphor tree Asia vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in asia=Location
Example 5 Grandma kept camphor in the wardrobe to stop moths.
nsubj obj case det obl mark advcl obj punct root Grandma NOUN kept VERB camphor NOUN in ADP the DET wardrobe NOUN to PART stop VERB moths NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 2 kept nsubj 2 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 2 kept obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 wardrobe case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wardrobe det 6 wardrobe wardrobe NOUN Number=Sing 2 kept obl 7 to to PART _ 8 stop mark 8 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 kept advcl 9 moths moth NOUN Number=Plur 8 stop obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 kept punct
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1 keep past Grandma camphor the wardrobe vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent camphor=Theme in wardrobe=Location 2 stop to-infinitive Grandma not said here moths vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality moth=Eventuality
Example 6 The smell of camphor made my eyes water.
det case nmod acl nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET smell NOUN of ADP camphor NOUN made VERB my PRON eyes NOUN water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 smell det 2 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 camphor case 4 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 2 smell nmod 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 smell acl 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 water nmod:poss 7 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 8 water compound 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 smell punct
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1 make participle the smell of camphor not said here my eyes water vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset water=Product 2 smell camphor nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 7 Thence we sailed to the isle of Rohat where the camphor trees grow to such a size that a hundred men could shelter under one of them with ease.
The tree, 29 words advmod nsubj case det obl case nmod advmod det compound nsubj acl:relcl case det:predet det obl obj det nummod nsubj aux acl:relcl case obl case nmod case nmod punct root Thence ADV we PRON sailed VERB to ADP the DET isle NOUN of ADP Rohat PROPN where ADV the DET camphor NOUN trees NOUN grow VERB to ADP such DET a DET size NOUN that PRON a DET hundred NUM men NOUN could AUX shelter VERB under ADP one NUM of ADP them PRON with ADP ease NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thence thence ADV _ 3 sailed advmod 2 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 sailed nsubj 3 sailed sail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 isle case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 isle det 6 isle isle NOUN Number=Sing 3 sailed obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 Rohat case 8 Rohat Rohat PROPN Number=Sing 6 isle nmod 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 grow advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 trees det 11 camphor camphor NOUN Number=Sing 12 trees compound 12 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 13 grow nsubj 13 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 isle acl:relcl 14 to to ADP _ 17 size case 15 such such DET PronType=Ind 17 size det:predet 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 size det 17 size size NOUN Number=Sing 13 grow obl 18 that that PRON PronType=Rel 23 shelter obj 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 men det 20 hundred hundred NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 21 men nummod 21 men man NOUN Number=Plur 23 shelter nsubj 22 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 23 shelter aux 23 shelter shelter VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 size acl:relcl 24 under under ADP _ 25 one case 25 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 23 shelter obl 26 of of ADP _ 27 them case 27 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 one nmod 28 with with ADP _ 29 ease case 29 ease ease NOUN Number=Sing 25 one nmod 30 . . PUNCT _ 3 sailed punct
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1 sail past we the isle of Rohat thence property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to isle=Trajectory 2 grow present the camphor trees to such size vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 shelter could a hundred men such size under one of trees with ease vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent that=Patient under one=Location
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