carcass Who acts: carcass, Mum, Hyenas, whale carcass, rusty carcass, Tasmanian devils · What happens: be, cut up, cook, leave, eat, break · To what, where: dead body, bones, meat, frame, body, carcass · Speech: someone speaks here
«carcass» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: carcass in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A carcass is the dead body of an animal, especially a large one, or one cut up for meat.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct advmod det amod conj punct cc nmod acl compound:prt case obl punct root A DET carcass NOUN is AUX the DET dead ADJ body NOUN of ADP an DET animal NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV a DET large ADJ one NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ one NUM cut VERB up ADP for ADP meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 carcass det 2 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 6 body nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 body cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 body det 5 dead dead ADJ Degree=Pos 6 body amod 6 body body NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 animal case 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 animal det 9 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 6 body nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 one punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 14 one advmod 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 one det 13 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 14 one amod 14 one one NOUN Number=Sing 6 body conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 one punct 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 one cc 17 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 one nmod 18 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 one acl 19 up up ADP _ 18 cut compound:prt 20 for for ADP _ 21 meat case 21 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 18 cut obl 22 . . PUNCT _ 6 body punct
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1 is a present a carcass the dead body and a large one one of a animal tree rules 2 cut up participle for meat vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for meat=Asset
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 carcass of a cooked chicken or turkey is the bones left after the meat is eaten.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj case det amod nmod cc conj cop det acl mark det nsubj aux:pass advcl punct root The DET carcass NOUN of ADP a DET cooked VERB chicken NOUN or CCONJ turkey NOUN is AUX the DET bones NOUN left VERB after SCONJ the DET meat NOUN is AUX eaten VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 carcass det 2 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 11 bones nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 6 chicken case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 chicken det 5 cooked cook VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 chicken amod 6 chicken chicken NOUN Number=Sing 2 carcass nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 turkey cc 8 turkey turkey NOUN Number=Sing 6 chicken conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 bones cop 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 bones det 11 bones bone NOUN Number=Plur root root 12 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 bones acl 13 after after SCONJ _ 17 eaten mark 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 meat det 15 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 17 eaten nsubj 16 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 eaten aux:pass 17 eaten eat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 left advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 11 bones punct
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1 cook participle vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is a present the carcass of a cooked chicken or turkey the bones tree rules 3 leave participle the bones not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 eat present · passive the meat vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Meaning 3 The carcass of something is its frame or the broken remains: the carcass of an old car or building.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj case nmod cop nmod:poss cc det amod conj punct det conj case det amod nmod cc conj punct root The DET carcass NOUN of ADP something PRON is AUX its PRON frame NOUN or CCONJ the DET broken VERB remains NOUN : PUNCT the DET carcass NOUN of ADP an DET old ADJ car NOUN or CCONJ building NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 carcass det 2 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 7 frame nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 carcass nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 frame cop 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 frame nmod:poss 7 frame frame NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 remains cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 remains det 10 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 remains amod 11 remains remains NOUN Number=Ptan 7 frame conj 12 : : PUNCT _ 14 carcass punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 carcass det 14 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 7 frame conj 15 of of ADP _ 18 car case 16 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 car det 17 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 18 car amod 18 car car NOUN Number=Sing 14 carcass nmod 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 building cc 20 building building NOUN Number=Sing 18 car conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 7 frame punct
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1 is a present the carcass of something carcass's frame or the broken remains and the carcass of a old car or building tree rules 2 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Meaning 4 Usage: informal, rude or jokey — kept apart, not parsed.
Someone's carcass can mean their body: «Get your carcass off the sofa!».
The tree, 13 words nmod:poss case nsubj aux nmod:poss obj punct punct parataxis nmod:poss obj case det obl punct punct punct root Someone PRON 's PART carcass NOUN can AUX mean VERB their PRON body NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Get VERB your PRON carcass NOUN off ADP the DET sofa NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 carcass nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Someone case 3 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 body nmod:poss 7 body body NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 10 Get punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 Get punct 10 Get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 mean parataxis 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 carcass nmod:poss 12 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 10 Get obj 13 off off ADP _ 15 sofa case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 sofa det 15 sofa sofa NOUN Number=Sing 10 Get obl 16 ! ! PUNCT _ 10 Get punct 17 » » PUNCT _ 10 Get punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 mean can Someone's carcass their body tree rules 2 get in a quote infinitive your carcass off the sofa vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer carcass=Stimulus
Example 1 Vultures circled above the zebra carcass.
acl case det compound obl punct root Vultures NOUN circled VERB above ADP the DET zebra NOUN carcass NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Vultures vulture NOUN Number=Plur root root 2 circled circle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Vultures acl 3 above above ADP _ 6 carcass case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 carcass det 5 zebra zebra NOUN Number=Sing 6 carcass compound 6 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 2 circled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Vultures punct
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1 circle participle Vultures not said here the zebra carcass vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Mum boiled the chicken carcass to make soup.
nsubj det compound obj mark advcl obj punct root Mum NOUN boiled VERB the DET chicken NOUN carcass NOUN to PART make VERB soup NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 boiled nsubj 2 boiled boil VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 carcass det 4 chicken chicken NOUN Number=Sing 5 carcass compound 5 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 2 boiled obj 6 to to PART _ 7 make mark 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 boiled advcl 8 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 7 make obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 boiled punct
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1 boil past Mum the chicken carcass vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent carcass=Patient 2 make to-infinitive Mum not said here soup vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset soup=Product
Example 3 Hyenas stripped the carcass to the bones.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Hyenas NOUN stripped VERB the DET carcass NOUN to ADP the DET bones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hyenas hyena NOUN Number=Plur 2 stripped nsubj 2 stripped strip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 carcass det 4 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 2 stripped obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 bones case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bones det 7 bones bone NOUN Number=Plur 2 stripped obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 stripped punct
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1 strip past Hyenas the carcass to the bones vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carcass=Patient
Example 4 A whale carcass on the sea floor feeds many creatures.
det compound nsubj case det compound nmod amod obj punct root A DET whale NOUN carcass NOUN on ADP the DET sea NOUN floor NOUN feeds VERB many ADJ creatures NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 carcass det 2 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 3 carcass compound 3 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 8 feeds nsubj 4 on on ADP _ 7 floor case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 floor det 6 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 7 floor compound 7 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 carcass nmod 8 feeds feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 10 creatures amod 10 creatures creature NOUN Number=Plur 8 feeds obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 feeds punct
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1 feed present a whale carcass on the sea floor many creatures vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent creature=Recipient
Example 5 The rusty carcass of a car lay in the field.
det amod nsubj case det nmod case det obl punct root The DET rusty ADJ carcass NOUN of ADP a DET car NOUN lay VERB in ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 carcass det 2 rusty rusty ADJ Degree=Pos 3 carcass amod 3 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 7 lay nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 car case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 car det 6 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 carcass nmod 7 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 field case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 field det 10 field field NOUN Number=Sing 7 lay obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 lay punct
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1 lie past the rusty carcass of a car the field vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in field=Location
Example 6 Tasmanian devils eat carcasses, even the bones.
amod nsubj obj punct advmod det conj punct root Tasmanian ADJ devils NOUN eat VERB carcasses NOUN , PUNCT even ADV the DET bones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tasmanian tasmanian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 devils amod 2 devils devil NOUN Number=Plur 3 eat nsubj 3 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 carcasses carcass NOUN Number=Plur 3 eat obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 bones punct 6 even even ADV _ 8 bones advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bones det 8 bones bone NOUN Number=Plur 4 carcasses conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 eat punct
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1 eat present Tasmanian devils carcasses and the bones vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carcass=Patient
Example 7 The butcher hung the carcasses in the cold room.
det nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root The DET butcher NOUN hung VERB the DET carcasses NOUN in ADP the DET cold ADJ room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 butcher det 2 butcher butcher NOUN Number=Sing 3 hung nsubj 3 hung hang VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 carcasses det 5 carcasses carcass NOUN Number=Plur 3 hung obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 room case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 room det 8 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 9 room amod 9 room room NOUN Number=Sing 3 hung obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 hung punct
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1 hang past the butcher the carcasses the cold room vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent carcass=Theme in room=Destination
Example 8 (jokey) «Move your carcass, we're late!» said Dad.
The tree, 9 words punct ccomp punct punct parataxis nmod:poss obj punct nsubj cop conj punct punct nsubj punct root ( PUNCT jokey ADJ ) PUNCT « PUNCT Move VERB your PRON carcass NOUN , PUNCT we PRON 're AUX late ADJ ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB Dad PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 2 jokey jokey ADJ Degree=Pos 14 said ccomp 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 Move punct 5 Move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 jokey parataxis 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 carcass nmod:poss 7 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 5 Move obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 late punct 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 late nsubj 10 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 late cop 11 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 2 jokey conj 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 14 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 15 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 14 said nsubj 16 . . PUNCT _ 14 said punct
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1 move in a quote infinitive your carcass vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent carcass=Theme 2 is in a quote present we late property tree rules 3 say speech: express past Dad vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Now and then, a drowned sheep, and once the carcass of a cow, floated past.
The tree, 15 words advmod cc advmod punct det amod conj punct cc case det obl case det nmod punct advmod punct root Now ADV and CCONJ then ADV , PUNCT a DET drowned VERB sheep NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ once SCONJ the DET carcass NOUN of ADP a DET cow NOUN , PUNCT floated VERB past ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 17 floated advmod 2 and and CCONJ _ 7 sheep cc 3 then then ADV PronType=Dem 7 sheep advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 sheep punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sheep det 6 drowned drown VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 sheep amod 7 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Sing 1 Now conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 17 floated punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 17 floated cc 10 once once SCONJ _ 12 carcass case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 carcass det 12 carcass carcass NOUN Number=Sing 17 floated obl 13 of of ADP _ 15 cow case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 cow det 15 cow cow NOUN Number=Sing 12 carcass nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 12 carcass punct 17 floated float VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 18 past past ADV _ 17 floated advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 17 floated punct
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1 drown participle vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 float past now once the carcass of a cow; past property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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