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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.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodamodpunctrootADETcavityNOUNisAUXaDEThollowADJspaceNOUNinsideADPsomethingPRONsolidADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cavitydet
2cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing6 spacensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spacecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spacedet
5hollowhollowADJDegree=Pos6 spaceamod
6spacespaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7insideinsideADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 spacenmod
9solidsolidADJDegree=Pos8 somethingamod
10..PUNCT_6 spacepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cavitya hollow spacesomethingtree 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.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodaclcaseobl:agentpunctrootADETcavityNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJholeNOUNinADPaDETtoothNOUNcausedVERBbyADPdecayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cavitydet
2cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing6 holensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 holecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 holedet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 holeamod
6holeholeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_9 toothcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 toothdet
9toothtoothNOUNNumber=Sing6 holenmod
10causedcauseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 toothacl
11bybyADP_12 decaycase
12decaydecayNOUNNumber=Sing10 causedobl:agent
13..PUNCT_6 holepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cavitya small holea toothtree rules
2causeparticiplea tooth not said herevn 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
detcompoundnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctcasefixeddetconjccdetconjpunctrootADETbodyNOUNcavityNOUNisAUXaDETspaceNOUNinsideADPtheDETbodyNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtheDETchestNOUNorCCONJtheDETmouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 cavitydet
2bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing3 cavitycompound
3cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing6 spacensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spacecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spacedet
6spacespaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7insideinsideADP_9 bodycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 bodydet
9bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing6 spacenmod
10,,PUNCT_14 chestpunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP14 chestcase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 chestdet
14chestchestNOUNNumber=Sing6 spaceconj
15ororCCONJ_17 mouthcc
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 mouthdet
17mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing14 chestconj
18..PUNCT_6 spacepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta body cavitya space and the chest or the mouththe bodytree rules

Example 1

The dentist found a cavity in my back tooth.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootTheDETdentistNOUNfoundVERBaDETcavityNOUNinADPmyPRONbackNOUNtoothNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dentistdet
2dentistdentistNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundnsubj
3foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cavitydet
5cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundobj
6ininADP_9 toothcase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 toothnmod:poss
8backbackNOUNNumber=Sing9 toothcompound
9toothtoothNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundobl
10..PUNCT_3 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastthe dentista cavitymy back toothvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cavity=Topic

Example 2

Brushing twice a day helps stop cavities.

csubjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedxcompobjpunctrootBrushingVERBtwiceADVaDETdayNOUNhelpsVERBstopVERBcavitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushingbrushVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 helpscsubj
2twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult1 Brushingadvmod
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 daydet
4daydayNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brushingobl:unmarked
5helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpsxcomp
7cavitiescavityNOUNNumber=Plur6 stopobj
8..PUNCT_5 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushgerunddaytwice propertyvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2helppresentBrushingvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3stopinfinitiveBrushing not said herecavitiesvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality cavity=Eventuality

Example 3

Sweets and fizzy drinks can cause cavities.

nsubjccamodconjauxobjpunctrootSweetsNOUNandCCONJfizzyADJdrinksNOUNcanAUXcauseVERBcavitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur6 causensubj
2andandCCONJ_4 drinkscc
3fizzyfizzyADJDegree=Pos4 drinksamod
4drinksdrinkNOUNNumber=Plur1 Sweetsconj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 causeaux
6causecauseVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7cavitiescavityNOUNNumber=Plur6 causeobj
8..PUNCT_6 causepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causecanSweets and fizzy drinkscavitiesvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cavity=Patient

Example 4

The heart and lungs sit in the chest cavity.

detnsubjccconjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETheartNOUNandCCONJlungsNOUNsitVERBinADPtheDETchestNOUNcavityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 heartdet
2heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing5 sitnsubj
3andandCCONJ_4 lungscc
4lungslungNOUNNumber=Plur2 heartconj
5sitsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_9 cavitycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cavitydet
8chestchestNOUNNumber=Sing9 cavitycompound
9cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing5 sitobl
10..PUNCT_5 sitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpresentthe heart and lungsthe chest cavityvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in cavity=Location

Example 5

The house has cavity walls filled with insulation.

detnsubjcompoundobjaclcaseoblpunctrootTheDEThouseNOUNhasVERBcavityNOUNwallsNOUNfilledVERBwithADPinsulationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 housedet
2househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing5 wallscompound
5wallswallNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6filledfillVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wallsacl
7withwithADP_8 insulationcase
8insulationinsulationNOUNNumber=Sing6 filledobl
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe housecavity wallsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient
2fillparticiplecavity walls not said herewith insulationvn 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:passauxdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWaterNOUNhadAUXwornVERBaDETcavityNOUNinADPtheDETrockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 wornnsubj:pass
2hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wornaux
3wornwearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cavitydet
5cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing3 wornobj
6ininADP_8 rockcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 rockdet
8rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing3 wornobl
9..PUNCT_3 wornpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpast · perfect · passiveWaterthe rocktree rules

Example 7

A bird nested in a cavity in the old tree.

detaclcasedetoblcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETbirdNOUNnestedVERBinADPaDETcavityNOUNinADPtheDEToldADJtreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 birddet
2birdbirdNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3nestednestVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 birdacl
4ininADP_6 cavitycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cavitydet
6cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing3 nestedobl
7ininADP_10 treecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 treedet
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 treeamod
10treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing3 nestedobl
11..PUNCT_2 birdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nestparticiplea bird not said herea cavityin the old treevn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

No cavities this time — well done!

detnsubjdetnmod:unmarkedpunctadvmodpunctrootNoDETcavitiesNOUNthisDETtimeNOUN—PUNCTwellADVdoneVERB!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoDETPronType=Neg2 cavitiesdet
2cavitiescavityNOUNNumber=Plur7 donensubj
3thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 timedet
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 cavitiesnmod:unmarked
5—-PUNCT_2 cavitiespunct
6wellwellADVDegree=Pos7 doneadvmod
7donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
8!!PUNCT_7 donepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doparticipleno cavities this timewell propertyvn 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
casedetobldetobjpunctcasedetamodoblpunctccdetoblcasenmodpunctrootWithinADPtheDETcavityNOUNlayVERBaDETswordNOUN,PUNCTwithADPaDETgoldenADJhiltNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaDETpairNOUNofADPsandalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithinwithinADP_3 cavitycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 cavitydet
3cavitycavityNOUNNumber=Sing4 layobl
4laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 sworddet
6swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing4 layobj
7,,PUNCT_11 hiltpunct
8withwithADP_11 hiltcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 hiltdet
10goldengoldenADJDegree=Pos11 hiltamod
11hilthiltNOUNNumber=Sing4 layobl
12,,PUNCT_15 pairpunct
13andandCCONJ_15 paircc
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 pairdet
15pairpairNOUNNumber=Sing4 layobl
16ofofADP_17 sandalscase
17sandalssandalNOUNNumber=Plur15 pairnmod
18..PUNCT_4 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepasta swordwithin the cavity; with a golden hilt; a pair of sandals oblvn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sword=Theme

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