concentration

Who acts: puzzle, your, Chess, noise, Sea water, Adding · What happens: give, need, attend, amount, break, have · To what, where: attention, concentration, substance, lot, higher concentration, more water

«concentration» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: concentration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Giving all your attention to one thing: the puzzle needs concentration.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Giving	give	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 thing	csubj
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 attention	det:predet
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 attention	nmod:poss
4	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Giving	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 thing	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 thing	nummod
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 needs	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 puzzle	det
10	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 needs	nsubj
11	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	acl:relcl
12	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 needs	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	give	gerund		your attention	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Theme
2	need	present	the puzzle	concentration	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot concentration=Theme
3	attend		your		nom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=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

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The amount of a substance in a liquid or mixture: a high concentration of salt.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 amount	det
2	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 substance	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 substance	det
5	substance	substance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 amount	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 liquid	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 liquid	det
8	liquid	liquid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 substance	nmod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 mixture	cc
10	mixture	mixture	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 liquid	conj
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 concentration	punct
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 concentration	det
13	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 concentration	amod
14	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 amount	nmod
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 salt	case
16	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 concentration	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 amount	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	amount			a substance in a liquid or mixture					nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

A large number of people or things in one place: a concentration of shops in the town centre.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 number	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 number	amod
3	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 people	case
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 number	nmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 things	cc
7	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 people	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 place	case
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 place	nummod
10	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 people	nmod
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 concentration	punct
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 concentration	det
13	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 number	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 shops	case
15	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 concentration	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 centre	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 centre	det
18	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 centre	compound
19	centre	centre	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 shops	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 number	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

Chess needs a lot of concentration.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 needs	nsubj
2	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 needs	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 concentration	case
6	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	Chess	a lot of concentration					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme

Example 2

The noise broke my concentration.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 noise	det
2	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 broke	nsubj
3	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 concentration	nmod:poss
5	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 broke	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 broke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	the noise	my concentration					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer concentration=Patient

Example 3

Sea water has a higher concentration of salt than river water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 water	compound
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 concentration	det
5	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 concentration	amod
6	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 salt	case
8	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 concentration	nmod
9	than	than	ADP	_	11 water	case
10	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 water	compound
11	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 salt	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Sea water	a higher concentration of salt than river water					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concentration=Patient

Example 4

Adding more water lowers the concentration of the squash.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Adding	add	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 lowers	csubj
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 water	amod
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Adding	obj
4	lowers	lower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 concentration	det
6	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lowers	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 squash	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 squash	det
9	squash	squash	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 concentration	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lowers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	gerund		more water					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
2	lower	present	Adding	the concentration of the squash					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concentration=Theme

Example 5

There is a concentration of cafés near the station.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 is	expl
2	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 concentration	det
4	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 is	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 cafés	case
6	cafés	café	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 concentration	nmod
7	near	near	ADP	_	9 station	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 station	det
9	station	station	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cafés	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 is	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a concentration of cafés near the station			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Her concentration lasted for the whole test.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 concentration	nmod:poss
2	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lasted	nsubj
3	lasted	last	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 test	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 test	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 test	amod
7	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lasted	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lasted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	last	past	Her concentration					for the whole test	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 7

20 g of sugar in 100 ml is a higher concentration than 20 g in 200 ml.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 g	nummod
2	g	G	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 concentration	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 sugar	case
4	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 g	nmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 ml	case
6	100	100	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 ml	nummod
7	ml	ml	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 g	nmod
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 concentration	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 concentration	det
10	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 concentration	amod
11	concentration	concentration	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	than	than	ADP	_	14 g	case
13	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 g	nummod
14	g	G	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 concentration	nmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 ml	case
16	200	200	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 ml	nummod
17	ml	ml	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 g	nmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 concentration	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	20 g of sugar in 100 ml	a higher concentration				than 20 g in 200 ml	tree rules

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