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cohesion

Who acts: Cohesion, water molecules, writing, Social cohesion, Water drops, you · What happens: be, hold together, stick, flow, work together, form · To what, where: parts, pull, linking words, writing cohesion, them, water thanks

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

Meaning 1

Cohesion is how well the parts of something stick or hold together.

nsubjcopadvmodadvmoddetcasecompoundnmodccconjadvmodpunctrootCohesionNOUNisAUXhowADVwellADVtheDETpartsNOUNofADPsomethingPRONstickNOUNorCCONJholdVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing6 partsnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 partscop
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 welladvmod
4wellwellADVDegree=Pos6 partsadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 partsdet
6partspartNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7ofofADP_9 stickcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 stickcompound
9stickstickNOUNNumber=Sing6 partsnmod
10ororCCONJ_11 holdcc
11holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf6 partsconj
12togethertogetherADV_11 holdadvmod
13..PUNCT_6 partspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCohesionthe partsof something stick; well propertytree rules
2hold togetherinfinitiveCohesion not said heretogether propertyvn 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

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Cohesion is the pull between particles of the same kind, such as water molecules sticking to each other.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjcopdetcasenmodcasedetamodnmodpunctcasefixedcompoundapposaclcaseoblfixedpunctrootCohesionNOUNisAUXtheDETpullNOUNbetweenADPparticlesNOUNofADPtheDETsameADJkindNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPwaterNOUNmoleculesNOUNstickingVERBtoADPeachDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing4 pullnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 pullcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pulldet
4pullpullNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5betweenbetweenADP_6 particlescase
6particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur4 pullnmod
7ofofADP_10 kindcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 kinddet
9samesameADJDegree=Pos10 kindamod
10kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing6 particlesnmod
11,,PUNCT_15 moleculespunct
12suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP15 moleculescase
13asasADP_12 suchfixed
14waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing15 moleculescompound
15moleculesmoleculeNOUNNumber=Plur10 kindappos
16stickingstickVERBVerbForm=Ger15 moleculesacl
17totoADP_18 eachcase
18eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp16 stickingobl
19otherotherADJDegree=Pos18 eachfixed
20..PUNCT_4 pullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCohesionthe pullbetween particles of the same kindtree rules
2stickgerundwater molecules not said hereto eachvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to each=Co-Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: writing — kept apart, not parsed.

Cohesion is how well sentences and paragraphs link together so the writing flows.

nsubjcopadvmodadvmodnsubjccconjadvmodmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctrootCohesionNOUNisAUXhowADVwellADVsentencesNOUNandCCONJparagraphsNOUNlinkVERBtogetherADVsoSCONJtheDETwritingNOUNflowsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing8 linknsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 linkcop
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 welladvmod
4wellwellADVDegree=Pos8 linkadvmod
5sentencessentenceNOUNNumber=Plur8 linknsubj
6andandCCONJ_7 paragraphscc
7paragraphsparagraphNOUNNumber=Plur5 sentencesconj
8linklinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9togethertogetherADV_8 linkadvmod
10sosoSCONJ_13 flowsmark
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 writingdet
12writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing13 flowsnsubj
13flowsflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 linkadvcl
14..PUNCT_8 linkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCohesionlink, together, well propertytree rules
2flowpresentthe writingvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

Social cohesion is when people in a group or country get on and work together.

The tree, 15 words
amodnsubjcopadvmodnsubjcasedetnmodccconjadvmodccconjadvmodpunctrootSocialADJcohesionNOUNisAUXwhenADVpeopleNOUNinADPaDETgroupNOUNorCCONJcountryNOUNgetVERBonADVandCCONJworkVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SocialsocialADJDegree=Pos2 cohesionamod
2cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing11 getnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 getcop
4whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 getadvmod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur11 getnsubj
6ininADP_8 groupcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 groupdet
8groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 peoplenmod
9ororCCONJ_10 countrycc
10countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing8 groupconj
11getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12ononADV_11 getadvmod
13andandCCONJ_14 workcc
14workworkVERBVerbForm=Inf11 getconj
15togethertogetherADV_14 workadvmod
16..PUNCT_11 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSocial cohesionget propertytree rules
2work togetherinfinitiveSocial cohesion not said heretogether propertyvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Water drops form because of cohesion between water molecules.

compoundnsubjcasefixedoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWaterNOUNdropsNOUNformVERBbecauseADPofADPcohesionNOUNbetweenADPwaterNOUNmoleculesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 dropscompound
2dropsdropNOUNNumber=Plur3 formnsubj
3formformVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP6 cohesioncase
5ofofADP_4 becausefixed
6cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing3 formobl
7betweenbetweenADP_9 moleculescase
8waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing9 moleculescompound
9moleculesmoleculeNOUNNumber=Plur6 cohesionnmod
10..PUNCT_3 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1formpresentWater dropsbecause cohesion between water moleculesvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Use linking words to give your writing cohesion.

amodobjmarkadvclnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootUseVERBlinkingVERBwordsNOUNtoPARTgiveVERByourPRONwritingNOUNcohesionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UseuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2linkinglinkVERBVerbForm=Ger3 wordsamod
3wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Useobj
4totoPART_5 givemark
5givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Useadvcl
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 cohesionnmod:poss
7writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing8 cohesioncompound
8cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobj
9..PUNCT_1 Usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useimperativeyou not said herelinking wordsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
2linkgerundvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3giveto-infinitiveyou not said hereyour writing cohesionvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cohesion=Theme
4cohereyournom cohesion «state intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The team's cohesion helped them win.

detnmod:posscasensubjobjxcomppunctrootTheDETteamNOUN'sPARTcohesionNOUNhelpedVERBthemPRONwinVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 cohesionnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 teamcase
4cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing5 helpednsubj
5helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 helpedobj
7winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpedxcomp
8..PUNCT_5 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastthe team's cohesionthem = theyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2wininfinitivethem = they not said herevn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3coherethe teamnom cohesion «state intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Pond skaters walk on water thanks to cohesion.

compoundnsubjcasecompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootPondNOUNskatersNOUNwalkVERBonADPwaterNOUNthanksNOUNtoADPcohesionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PondpondNOUNNumber=Sing2 skaterscompound
2skatersskaterNOUNNumber=Plur3 walknsubj
3walkwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_6 thankscase
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 thankscompound
6thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing3 walkobl
7totoADP_8 cohesioncase
8cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing6 thanksnmod
9..PUNCT_3 walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpresentPond skaterswater thanks to cohesionvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on thanks=Trajectory

Example 5

The essay lacks cohesion; the ideas jump around.

detnsubjobjpunctdetnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETessayNOUNlacksVERBcohesionNOUN;PUNCTtheDETideasNOUNjumpVERBaroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 essaydet
2essayessayNOUNNumber=Sing3 lacksnsubj
3lackslackVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing3 lacksobj
5;;PUNCT_8 jumppunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 ideasdet
7ideasideaNOUNNumber=Plur8 jumpnsubj
8jumpjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 lacksconj
9aroundaroundADV_8 jumpadvmod
10..PUNCT_3 lackspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lackpresentthe essaycohesiontree rules
2jump aroundpresentthe ideasaround propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Festivals can build community cohesion.

nsubjauxcompoundobjpunctrootFestivalsNOUNcanAUXbuildVERBcommunityNOUNcohesionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FestivalsfestivalNOUNNumber=Plur3 buildnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 buildaux
3buildbuildVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing5 cohesioncompound
5cohesioncohesionNOUNNumber=Sing3 buildobj
6..PUNCT_3 buildpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildcanFestivalscommunity cohesionvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cohesion=Product

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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