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capacity

Who acts: amount, largest number, jug, hall, bus, capacity · What happens: hold, do, have, be, speak, thank · To what, where: something, capacity, great capacity, parents, manner, intellectual capacity · Speech: someone speaks here

«capacity» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: capacity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The amount a container can hold.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 amount	det
2	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hold	nsubj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 container	det
4	container	container	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hold	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hold	aux
6	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 hold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	can	the amount						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

The largest number of people a place can hold.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 number	det
2	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 number	amod
3	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hold	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 people	case
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 number	nmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 place	det
7	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 people	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 hold	aux
9	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 hold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	can	the largest number of people						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Ability to do something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ability	ability	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 do	mark
3	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Ability	acl
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 do	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ability	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive		something					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

Meaning 4

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

A role or position.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 role	det
2	role	role	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 position	cc
4	position	position	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 role	conj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 role	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"in her capacity as head teacher".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 capacity	punct
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 capacity	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 capacity	nmod:poss
4	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 teacher	case
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 teacher	compound
7	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 capacity	nmod
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 capacity	punct
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 capacity	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The jug has a capacity of 2 litres.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 jug	det
2	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 capacity	det
5	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 litres	case
7	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 litres	nummod
8	litres	litre	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 capacity	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the jug	a capacity of 2 litres					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent capacity=Patient

Example 2

The hall was full to capacity.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hall	det
2	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 capacity	case
6	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the hall					to capacity; full property	tree rules

Example 3

The bus has a capacity of 52 passengers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bus	det
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 capacity	det
5	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 passengers	case
7	52	52	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 passengers	nummod
8	passengers	passenger	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 capacity	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the bus	a capacity of 52 passengers					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent capacity=Patient

Example 4

What is the capacity of the fish tank?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 capacity	det
4	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 tank	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tank	det
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tank	compound
8	tank	tank	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 capacity	nmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the capacity of the fish tank						tree rules

Example 5

She has a great capacity for hard work.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 capacity	det
4	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 capacity	amod
5	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 work	case
7	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 work	amod
8	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 capacity	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	She	a great capacity				for hard work	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent capacity=Patient

Example 6

Speaking in her capacity as head teacher, she thanked the parents.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 thanked	advcl
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 capacity	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 capacity	nmod:poss
4	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Speaking	obl
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 teacher	case
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 teacher	compound
7	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 capacity	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Speaking	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 thanked	nsubj
10	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 parents	det
12	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 thanked	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 thanked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	gerund	teacher not said here			her capacity as head teacher			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	thank speech: thank	past	teacher		the parents				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parent=Theme

Example 7

The manner in which these tales are told, however, may often be taken as a test of the intellectual capacity of their tellers.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 manner	det
2	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 told	nsubj:pass
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 which	case
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 told	obl
5	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 tales	det
6	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 told	nsubj:pass
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 told	aux:pass
8	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 taken	punct
10	however	however	ADV	_	15 taken	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 however	punct
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 taken	aux
13	often	often	ADV	_	15 taken	advmod
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 taken	aux:pass
15	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 told	conj
16	as	as	ADP	_	18 test	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 test	det
18	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 taken	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 capacity	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 capacity	det
21	intellectual	intellectual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 capacity	amod
22	capacity	capacity	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 test	nmod
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 tellers	case
24	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 tellers	nmod:poss
25	tellers	teller	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 capacity	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 told	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · passive		the manner					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	take	may · passive						as a test of the intellectual capacity of tales's tellers; however, often property	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: as test=Attribute
3	test			the intellectual capacity of tales's tellers					nom test «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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