cavity Who acts: cavity, body cavity, dentist, Brushing, Sweets, heart · What happens: be, cause, find, brush, help, stop · To what, where: hollow space, something, small hole, tooth, space, body
«cavity» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: cavity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A cavity is a hollow space inside something solid.
det nsubj cop det amod case nmod amod punct root A DET cavity NOUN is AUX a DET hollow ADJ space NOUN inside ADP something PRON solid ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cavity det 2 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 6 space nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 space cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 space det 5 hollow hollow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 space amod 6 space space NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 inside inside ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 space nmod 9 solid solid ADJ Degree=Pos 8 something amod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 space punct
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1 is a present a cavity a hollow space something tree rules
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 A cavity is a small hole in a tooth caused by decay.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod acl case obl:agent punct root A DET cavity NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ hole NOUN in ADP a DET tooth NOUN caused VERB by ADP decay NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cavity det 2 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 6 hole nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hole cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hole det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 hole amod 6 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 tooth case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 tooth det 9 tooth tooth NOUN Number=Sing 6 hole nmod 10 caused cause VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 tooth acl 11 by by ADP _ 12 decay case 12 decay decay NOUN Number=Sing 10 caused obl:agent 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 hole punct
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1 is a present a cavity a small hole a tooth tree rules
2 cause participle a tooth not said here vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
Meaning 3 A body cavity is a space inside the body, such as the chest or the mouth.
The tree, 16 words det compound nsubj cop det case det nmod punct case fixed det conj cc det conj punct root A DET body NOUN cavity NOUN is AUX a DET space NOUN inside ADP the DET body NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP the DET chest NOUN or CCONJ the DET mouth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 cavity det 2 body body NOUN Number=Sing 3 cavity compound 3 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 6 space nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 space cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 space det 6 space space NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 inside inside ADP _ 9 body case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 body det 9 body body NOUN Number=Sing 6 space nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 chest punct 11 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 14 chest case 12 as as ADP _ 11 such fixed 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 chest det 14 chest chest NOUN Number=Sing 6 space conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 mouth cc 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 mouth det 17 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 14 chest conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 space punct
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1 is a present a body cavity a space and the chest or the mouth the body tree rules
Example 1 The dentist found a cavity in my back tooth.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss compound obl punct root The DET dentist NOUN found VERB a DET cavity NOUN in ADP my PRON back NOUN tooth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dentist det 2 dentist dentist NOUN Number=Sing 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cavity det 5 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 tooth case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 tooth nmod:poss 8 back back NOUN Number=Sing 9 tooth compound 9 tooth tooth NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find past the dentist a cavity my back tooth vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cavity=Topic
Example 2 Brushing twice a day helps stop cavities.
csubj advmod det obl:unmarked xcomp obj punct root Brushing VERB twice ADV a DET day NOUN helps VERB stop VERB cavities NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brushing brush VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 helps csubj 2 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 1 Brushing advmod 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 day det 4 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Brushing obl:unmarked 5 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 helps xcomp 7 cavities cavity NOUN Number=Plur 6 stop obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 helps punct
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1 brush gerund day twice property vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 help present Brushing vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3 stop infinitive Brushing not said here cavities vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality cavity=Eventuality
Example 3 Sweets and fizzy drinks can cause cavities.
nsubj cc amod conj aux obj punct root Sweets NOUN and CCONJ fizzy ADJ drinks NOUN can AUX cause VERB cavities NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 6 cause nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 4 drinks cc 3 fizzy fizzy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 drinks amod 4 drinks drink NOUN Number=Plur 1 Sweets conj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 cause aux 6 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 cavities cavity NOUN Number=Plur 6 cause obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 cause punct
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1 cause can Sweets and fizzy drinks cavities vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cavity=Patient
Example 4 The heart and lungs sit in the chest cavity.
det nsubj cc conj case det compound obl punct root The DET heart NOUN and CCONJ lungs NOUN sit VERB in ADP the DET chest NOUN cavity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 heart det 2 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 5 sit nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 lungs cc 4 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 2 heart conj 5 sit sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 in in ADP _ 9 cavity case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cavity det 8 chest chest NOUN Number=Sing 9 cavity compound 9 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 5 sit obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 sit punct
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1 sit present the heart and lungs the chest cavity vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in cavity=Location
Example 5 The house has cavity walls filled with insulation.
det nsubj compound obj acl case obl punct root The DET house NOUN has VERB cavity NOUN walls NOUN filled VERB with ADP insulation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 house det 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 5 walls compound 5 walls wall NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 filled fill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 walls acl 7 with with ADP _ 8 insulation case 8 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 6 filled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the house cavity walls vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient
2 fill participle cavity walls not said here with insulation vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with insulation=Instrument
Example 6 Water had worn a cavity in the rock.
nsubj:pass aux det obj case det obl punct root Water NOUN had AUX worn VERB a DET cavity NOUN in ADP the DET rock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 worn nsubj:pass 2 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 worn aux 3 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cavity det 5 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 3 worn obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 rock case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 rock det 8 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing 3 worn obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 worn punct
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1 wear past · perfect · passive Water the rock tree rules
Example 7 A bird nested in a cavity in the old tree.
det acl case det obl case det amod obl punct root A DET bird NOUN nested VERB in ADP a DET cavity NOUN in ADP the DET old ADJ tree NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bird det 2 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 nested nest VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 bird acl 4 in in ADP _ 6 cavity case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cavity det 6 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 3 nested obl 7 in in ADP _ 10 tree case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 tree det 9 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 10 tree amod 10 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 3 nested obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 bird punct
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1 nest participle a bird not said here a cavity in the old tree vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 No cavities this time — well done!
det nsubj det nmod:unmarked punct advmod punct root No DET cavities NOUN this DET time NOUN — PUNCT well ADV done VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no DET PronType=Neg 2 cavities det 2 cavities cavity NOUN Number=Plur 7 done nsubj 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 time det 4 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 cavities nmod:unmarked 5 — - PUNCT _ 2 cavities punct 6 well well ADV Degree=Pos 7 done advmod 7 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 done punct
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1 do participle no cavities this time well property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Within the cavity lay a sword, with a golden hilt, and a pair of sandals.
The tree, 15 words case det obl det obj punct case det amod obl punct cc det obl case nmod punct root Within ADP the DET cavity NOUN lay VERB a DET sword NOUN , PUNCT with ADP a DET golden ADJ hilt NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ a DET pair NOUN of ADP sandals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Within within ADP _ 3 cavity case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cavity det 3 cavity cavity NOUN Number=Sing 4 lay obl 4 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sword det 6 sword sword NOUN Number=Sing 4 lay obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 hilt punct 8 with with ADP _ 11 hilt case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 hilt det 10 golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos 11 hilt amod 11 hilt hilt NOUN Number=Sing 4 lay obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 pair punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 pair cc 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 pair det 15 pair pair NOUN Number=Sing 4 lay obl 16 of of ADP _ 17 sandals case 17 sandals sandal NOUN Number=Plur 15 pair nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 lay punct
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1 lie past a sword within the cavity; with a golden hilt; a pair of sandals obl vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sword=Theme
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