ceramic Who acts: Ceramic, Ceramics, art, Ceramic tiles, We, Ceramic plates · What happens: be, make, shape, clay, use, cover · To what, where: hard material, high heat, art, pots, clay, object
«ceramic» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: ceramic in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Ceramic is a hard material made by shaping clay and baking it at a very high heat, used for pots, plates, tiles and mugs.
The tree, 24 words nsubj cop det amod acl mark advcl obj cc conj nsubj case det advmod amod obl punct acl case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root Ceramic NOUN is AUX a DET hard ADJ material NOUN made VERB by SCONJ shaping VERB clay NOUN and CCONJ baking NOUN it PRON at ADP a DET very ADV high ADJ heat NOUN , PUNCT used VERB for ADP pots NOUN , PUNCT plates NOUN , PUNCT tiles NOUN and CCONJ mugs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ceramic ceramic NOUN Number=Sing 5 material nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 material cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 material det 4 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 5 material amod 5 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 material acl 7 by by SCONJ _ 8 shaping mark 8 shaping shape VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 made advcl 9 clay clay NOUN Number=Sing 8 shaping obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 baking cc 11 baking baking NOUN Number=Sing 9 clay conj 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 clay nsubj 13 at at ADP _ 17 heat case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 heat det 15 very very ADV _ 16 high advmod 16 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 17 heat amod 17 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 8 shaping obl 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 used punct 19 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 material acl 20 for for ADP _ 21 pots case 21 pots pot NOUN Number=Plur 19 used obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 plates punct 23 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 21 pots conj 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 tiles punct 25 tiles tile NOUN Number=Plur 21 pots conj 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 mugs cc 27 mugs mug NOUN Number=Plur 21 pots conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 5 material punct
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1 is a present Ceramic a hard material tree rules 2 make participle a hard material not said here vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 shape gerund a high heat vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 4 clay Ceramic tree rules 5 use participle a hard material not said here for pots and plates and tiles and mugs vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 Ceramics is the art or craft of making pots and other things from clay.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop det cc conj mark acl obj cc amod conj case obl punct root Ceramics NOUN is AUX the DET art NOUN or CCONJ craft NOUN of SCONJ making VERB pots NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ things NOUN from ADP clay NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ceramics ceramic NOUN Number=Plur 4 art nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 art cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 art det 4 art art NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 craft cc 6 craft craft NOUN Number=Sing 4 art conj 7 of of SCONJ _ 8 making mark 8 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 art acl 9 pots pot NOUN Number=Plur 8 making obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 things cc 11 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 12 things amod 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 9 pots conj 13 from from ADP _ 14 clay case 14 clay clay NOUN Number=Sing 8 making obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 art punct
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1 is a present Ceramics the art or craft tree rules 2 make gerund the art or craft not said here pots and other things clay vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset pot=Product from clay=Material
Meaning 3 A ceramic is an object made of this material.
det nsubj cop det acl case det obl punct root A DET ceramic NOUN is AUX an DET object NOUN made VERB of ADP this DET material NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 ceramic det 2 ceramic ceramic NOUN Number=Sing 5 object nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 object cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 object det 5 object object NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 object acl 7 of of ADP _ 9 material case 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 material det 9 material material NOUN Number=Sing 6 made obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 object punct
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1 is a present a ceramic a object tree rules 2 make participle a object not said here of this material vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Example 1 The mug is made of ceramic.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case xcomp punct root The DET mug NOUN is AUX made VERB of ADP ceramic ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 mug det 2 mug mug NOUN Number=Sing 4 made nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 made aux:pass 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 ceramic case 6 ceramic ceramic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 made xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make present · passive the mug ceramic property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 2 Ceramic tiles cover the bathroom floor.
amod nsubj det compound obj punct root Ceramic ADJ tiles NOUN cover VERB the DET bathroom NOUN floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ceramic ceramic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 tiles amod 2 tiles tile NOUN Number=Plur 3 cover nsubj 3 cover cover VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 5 bathroom bathroom NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor compound 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 cover obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 cover punct
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1 cover present Ceramic tiles the bathroom floor vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme floor=Destination
Example 3 We made ceramic bowls in art class.
nsubj amod obj case compound nmod punct root We PRON made VERB ceramic ADJ bowls NOUN in ADP art NOUN class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ceramic ceramic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 bowls amod 4 bowls bowl NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 class case 6 art art NOUN Number=Sing 7 class compound 7 class class NOUN Number=Sing 4 bowls nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We ceramic bowls art class vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Product
Example 4 Ceramic plates break if you drop them.
amod nsubj mark nsubj advcl obj punct root Ceramic ADJ plates NOUN break VERB if SCONJ you PRON drop VERB them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ceramic ceramic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 plates amod 2 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 3 break nsubj 3 break break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 if if SCONJ _ 6 drop mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 drop nsubj 6 drop drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 break advcl 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 drop obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 break punct
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1 break present Ceramic plates vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 drop a condition, not said to happen present you plates = plate vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Example 5 The clay is baked in a kiln to make ceramics.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl mark advcl obj punct root The DET clay NOUN is AUX baked VERB in ADP a DET kiln NOUN to PART make VERB ceramics NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 clay det 2 clay clay NOUN Number=Sing 4 baked nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 baked aux:pass 4 baked bake VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 kiln case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 kiln det 7 kiln kiln NOUN Number=Sing 4 baked obl 8 to to PART _ 9 make mark 9 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 baked advcl 10 ceramics ceramic NOUN Number=Plur 9 make obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 baked punct
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1 bake present · passive the clay in a kiln vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in kiln=Instrument 2 make to-infinitive ceramics vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset ceramic=Product
Example 6 Ceramic is a good material for a teapot because it keeps tea hot.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod mark nsubj advcl obj xcomp punct root Ceramic NOUN is AUX a DET good ADJ material NOUN for ADP a DET teapot NOUN because SCONJ it PRON keeps VERB tea NOUN hot ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ceramic ceramic NOUN Number=Sing 5 material nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 material cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 material det 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 material amod 5 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 teapot case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 teapot det 8 teapot teapot NOUN Number=Sing 5 material nmod 9 because because SCONJ _ 11 keeps mark 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 keeps nsubj 11 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 material advcl 12 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 11 keeps obj 13 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 11 keeps xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 material punct
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1 is a present Ceramic a good material for a teapot tree rules 2 keep present Ceramic tea hot property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tea=Theme
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