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coiled

Who acts: Coiled, Dad, coiled wire, cat, he, immense serpent · What happens: mean, coil, be, wound, describe, hold · To what, where: wound, rings, Coiled past form, something, loops, body

«coiled» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: coiled in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Coiled means wound into rings or circles, one on top of another, like a spring or a rope.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjobjcaseoblccconjpunctapposcasenmodcasenmodpunctcasedetparataxisccdetconjpunctrootCoiledADJmeansVERBwoundNOUNintoADPringsNOUNorCCONJcirclesNOUN,PUNCToneNUMonADPtopNOUNofADPanotherDET,PUNCTlikeADPaDETspringNOUNorCCONJaDETropeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoiledcoiledADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3woundwoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
4intointoADP_5 ringscase
5ringsringNOUNNumber=Plur2 meansobl
6ororCCONJ_7 circlescc
7circlescircleNOUNNumber=Plur5 ringsconj
8,,PUNCT_9 onepunct
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 ringsappos
10ononADP_11 topcase
11toptopNOUNNumber=Sing9 onenmod
12ofofADP_13 anothercase
13anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind11 topnmod
14,,PUNCT_17 springpunct
15likelikeADP_17 springcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 springdet
17springspringNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
18ororCCONJ_20 ropecc
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 ropedet
20roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing17 springconj
21..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCoiledwoundrings or circlesvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wound=Topic

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

Coiled is the past form of «coil»: wound something into loops.

The tree, 11 words
amodcopdetamodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctparataxisobjcaseoblpunctrootCoiledVERBisAUXtheDETpastADJformNOUNofADP«PUNCTcoilNOUN»PUNCT:PUNCTwoundVERBsomethingPRONintoADPloopsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 formamod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 formcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 formdet
4pastpastADJDegree=Pos5 formamod
5formformNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 coilcase
7««PUNCT_8 coilpunct
8coilcoilNOUNNumber=Sing5 formnmod
9»»PUNCT_5 formpunct
10::PUNCT_11 woundpunct
11woundwoundVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 formparataxis
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 woundobj
13intointoADP_14 loopscase
14loopsloopNOUNNumber=Plur11 woundobl
15..PUNCT_5 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilparticiplevn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme
2is apresentthe Coiled past formof coiltree rules
3woundinfinitivesomethingloopsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus something=Experiencer

Meaning 3

Coiled can describe a body or muscle held tight, ready to move suddenly.

The tree, 13 words
advclauxdetobjccconjacladvmodpunctadvclmarkxcompadvmodpunctrootCoiledVERBcanAUXdescribeVERBaDETbodyNOUNorCCONJmuscleNOUNheldVERBtightADV,PUNCTreadyADJtoPARTmoveVERBsuddenlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CoiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 describeadvcl
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 describeaux
3describedescribeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bodydet
5bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing3 describeobj
6ororCCONJ_7 musclecc
7musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Sing5 bodyconj
8heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 muscleacl
9tighttightADV_8 heldadvmod
10,,PUNCT_11 readypunct
11readyreadyADJDegree=Pos3 describeadvcl
12totoPART_13 movemark
13movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf11 readyxcomp
14suddenlysuddenlyADV_13 moveadvmod
15..PUNCT_3 describepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilparticiplevn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme
2describecana body or musclevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent body=Theme
3holdparticiplemuscle not said heretight propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4moveto-infinitivesuddenly propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The snake lay coiled on a warm rock.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETsnakeNOUNlayVERBcoiledVERBonADPaDETwarmADJrockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 snakedet
2snakesnakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 coilednsubj:pass
3laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 coiledaux:pass
4coiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ononADP_8 rockcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 rockdet
7warmwarmADJDegree=Pos8 rockamod
8rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing4 coiledobl
9..PUNCT_4 coiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilpast · passivethe snakea warm rockvn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: subject=Material

Example 2

Dad coiled the garden hose after watering the plants.

nsubjdetcompoundobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootDadNOUNcoiledVERBtheDETgardenNOUNhoseNOUNafterSCONJwateringVERBtheDETplantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 coilednsubj
2coiledcoilVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 hosedet
4gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing5 hosecompound
5hosehoseNOUNNumber=Sing2 coiledobj
6afterafterSCONJ_7 wateringmark
7wateringwaterVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 coiledadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 plantsdet
9plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur7 wateringobj
10..PUNCT_2 coiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilpastDadthe garden hosevn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent hose=Material
2watergerundDad not said herethe plantsvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent plant=Destination

Example 3

The rope was coiled neatly on the deck.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETropeNOUNwasAUXcoiledVERBneatlyADVonADPtheDETdeckNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ropedet
2roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing4 coilednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 coiledaux:pass
4coiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5neatlyneatlyADV_4 coiledadvmod
6ononADP_8 deckcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 deckdet
8deckdeckNOUNNumber=Sing4 coiledobl
9..PUNCT_4 coiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilpast · passivethe ropethe deckneatly propertyvn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: subject=Material

Example 4

A coiled wire makes the electromagnet stronger.

detamodnsubjdetobjxcomppunctrootADETcoiledADJwireNOUNmakesVERBtheDETelectromagnetNOUNstrongerADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 wiredet
2coiledcoiledADJDegree=Pos3 wireamod
3wirewireNOUNNumber=Sing4 makesnsubj
4makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 electromagnetdet
6electromagnetelectromagnetNOUNNumber=Sing4 makesobj
7strongerstrongADJDegree=Cmp4 makesxcomp
8..PUNCT_4 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta coiled wirethe electromagnetstrong propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset electromagnet=Product

Example 5

Her hair was coiled into a bun.

nmod:possnsubjaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootHerPRONhairNOUNwasAUXcoiledVERBintoADPaDETbunNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 hairnmod:poss
2hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing4 coilednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 coiledaux:pass
4coiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5intointoADP_7 buncase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bundet
7bunbunNOUNNumber=Sing4 coiledobl
8..PUNCT_4 coiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilpast · passiveHer haira bunvn coil-9.6-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme into bun=Destination

Example 6

The cat was coiled, ready to pounce.

detnsubjcoppunctconjmarkxcomppunctrootTheDETcatNOUNwasAUXcoiledADJ,PUNCTreadyADJtoPARTpounceVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 coilednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 coiledcop
4coiledcoiledADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_6 readypunct
6readyreadyADJDegree=Pos4 coiledconj
7totoPART_8 pouncemark
8pouncepounceVERBVerbForm=Inf6 readyxcomp
9..PUNCT_4 coiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe catcoiled propertytree rules
2bethe cat not said heretree rules
3pounceto-infinitivethe cat not said herevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

The vine coiled around the fence.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETvineNOUNcoiledVERBaroundADPtheDETfenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 vinedet
2vinevineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3coiledcoilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 vineacl
4aroundaroundADP_6 fencecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 fencedet
6fencefenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 coiledobl
7..PUNCT_2 vinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coilparticiplethe vine not said herethe fencevn coil-9.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around fence=Destination

Example 8

Thereupon he rushed at the Prince, brandishing an immense serpent which was coiled about his wrist.

The tree, 16 words
advmodnsubjcasedetoblpunctadvcldetamodobjnsubjcopacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThereuponADVhePRONrushedVERBatADPtheDETPrincePROPN,PUNCTbrandishingVERBanDETimmenseADJserpentNOUNwhichPRONwasAUXcoiledADJaboutADPhisPRONwristNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThereuponthereuponADV_3 rushedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rushednsubj
3rushedrushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 Princecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Princedet
6PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing3 rushedobl
7,,PUNCT_8 brandishingpunct
8brandishingbrandishVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 rushedadvcl
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 serpentdet
10immenseimmenseADJDegree=Pos11 serpentamod
11serpentserpentNOUNNumber=Sing8 brandishingobj
12whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel14 coilednsubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 coiledcop
14coiledcoiledADJDegree=Pos11 serpentacl:relcl
15aboutaboutADP_17 wristcase
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 wristnmod:poss
17wristwristNOUNNumber=Sing14 coiledobl
18..PUNCT_3 rushedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rushpastheat the Prince; thereupon propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at prince=Trajectory
2brandishgerundhe not said herea immense serpenttree rules
3ispasta immense serpentabout his wrist; coiled propertytree rules

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