controlled Who acts: you, controlled test, She, computer, He, his · What happens: control, be, make, do, want, keep · To what, where: Controlled past form, something, control, order, one, science · Speech: someone speaks here
«controlled» 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: controlled in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Controlled is the past form of «control»: made something or someone do what you want, or kept it in order.
The tree, 20 words amod cop det amod case punct nmod punct punct parataxis obj cc conj acl:relcl obj nsubj ccomp punct cc parataxis obj case obl punct root Controlled VERB is AUX the DET past ADJ form NOUN of ADP « PUNCT control NOUN » PUNCT : PUNCT made VERB something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON do VERB what PRON you PRON want VERB , PUNCT or CCONJ kept VERB it PRON in ADP order NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 form amod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 form cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 form det 4 past past ADJ Degree=Pos 5 form amod 5 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 control case 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 control punct 8 control control NOUN Number=Sing 5 form nmod 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 control punct 10 : : PUNCT _ 11 made punct 11 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 form parataxis 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 made obj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 someone cc 14 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 something conj 15 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 something acl:relcl 16 what what PRON PronType=Int 18 want obj 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 want nsubj 18 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 do ccomp 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 kept punct 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 kept cc 21 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 made parataxis 22 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 kept obj 23 in in ADP _ 24 order case 24 order order NOUN Number=Sing 21 kept obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 form punct
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1 control participle vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a present the Controlled past form of control tree rules 3 make participle something vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product 4 do present tree rules 5 want present you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme 6 keep past control order vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in order=Location
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 As an adjective, controlled means kept steady, calm or within limits, not wild.
The tree, 13 words case det obl punct nsubj ccomp xcomp punct conj cc case conj punct advmod ccomp punct root As ADP an DET adjective NOUN , PUNCT controlled VERB means VERB kept VERB steady ADJ , PUNCT calm ADJ or CCONJ within ADP limits NOUN , PUNCT not PART wild ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 adjective case 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adjective det 3 adjective adjective NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 5 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 means ccomp 8 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 7 kept xcomp 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 calm punct 10 calm calm ADJ Degree=Pos 8 steady conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 limits cc 12 within within ADP _ 13 limits case 13 limits limit NOUN Number=Plur 8 steady conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 wild punct 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 16 wild advmod 16 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 control participle vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 mean present as a adjective vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 keep participle steady property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 In science, a controlled test is one where you change only one thing and keep the rest the same.
The tree, 19 words case obl punct det amod nsubj cop advmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod nummod obj cc conj det obj det xcomp punct root In ADP science NOUN , PUNCT a DET controlled VERB test NOUN is AUX one NUM where ADV you PRON change VERB only ADV one NUM thing NOUN and CCONJ keep VERB the DET rest NOUN the DET same ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 science case 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing 8 one obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 science punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 test det 5 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 test amod 6 test test NOUN Number=Sing 8 one nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 one cop 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 change advmod 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 change nsubj 11 change change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 one acl:relcl 12 only only ADV _ 13 one advmod 13 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 thing nummod 14 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 11 change obj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 keep cc 16 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 change conj 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 rest det 18 rest rest NOUN Number=Sing 16 keep obj 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 same det 20 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 16 keep xcomp 21 . . PUNCT _ 8 one punct
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1 control participle vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is a present a controlled test one science tree rules 3 change present you one thing vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient 4 keep infinitive you not said here the rest same property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rest=Theme
Example 1 She controlled the ball with her left foot.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root She PRON controlled VERB the DET ball NOUN with ADP her PRON left ADJ foot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 controlled nsubj 2 controlled control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 ball det 4 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 2 controlled obj 5 with with ADP _ 8 foot case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 foot nmod:poss 7 left left ADJ Degree=Pos 8 foot amod 8 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 2 controlled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 controlled punct
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1 control past She the ball with her left foot vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme
Example 2 The robot is controlled by a computer.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET robot NOUN is AUX controlled VERB by ADP a DET computer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 robot det 2 robot robot NOUN Number=Sing 4 controlled nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 controlled aux:pass 4 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 computer case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 computer det 7 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 4 controlled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 controlled punct
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1 control present · passive a computer the robot vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
Example 3 He took a deep breath and controlled his anger.
nsubj det amod obj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root He PRON took VERB a DET deep ADJ breath NOUN and CCONJ controlled VERB his PRON anger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 breath det 4 deep deep ADJ Degree=Pos 5 breath amod 5 breath breath NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 controlled cc 7 controlled control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 took conj 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 anger nmod:poss 9 anger anger NOUN Number=Sing 7 controlled obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past He a deep breath vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme 2 control past He not said here his anger vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anger=Theme 3 anger his = he nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 We did a controlled experiment and changed only the amount of water.
nsubj det amod obj cc conj advmod det obj case nmod punct root We PRON did VERB a DET controlled VERB experiment NOUN and CCONJ changed VERB only ADV the DET amount NOUN of ADP water 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 did nsubj 2 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 experiment det 4 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 experiment amod 5 experiment experiment NOUN Number=Sing 2 did obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 changed cc 7 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 did conj 8 only only ADV _ 10 amount advmod 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 amount det 10 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 7 changed obj 11 of of ADP _ 12 water case 12 water water NOUN Number=Sing 10 amount nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 did punct
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1 do past We a controlled experiment vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent experiment=Eventuality 2 control participle vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 change past We not said here the amount of water vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Patient 4 amount water nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient
Example 5 The firefighters controlled the fire before it reached the houses.
det nsubj det obj mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root The DET firefighters NOUN controlled VERB the DET fire NOUN before SCONJ it PRON reached VERB the DET houses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 firefighters det 2 firefighters firefighter NOUN Number=Plur 3 controlled nsubj 3 controlled control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 fire det 5 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 controlled obj 6 before before SCONJ _ 8 reached mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 reached nsubj 8 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 controlled advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 houses det 10 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 8 reached obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 controlled punct
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1 control past the firefighters the fire vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme 2 reach past fire the houses vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent house=Theme
Example 6 My brother has a remote-controlled car.
nmod:poss nsubj det compound punct amod obj punct root My PRON brother NOUN has VERB a DET remote ADJ - PUNCT controlled VERB car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 brother nmod:poss 2 brother brother 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 8 car det 5 remote remote ADJ Degree=Pos 7 controlled compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 remote punct 7 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 car amod 8 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present My brother a controlled car vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Patient 2 control participle vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 7 The traffic is controlled by lights at the crossing.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det obl punct root The DET traffic NOUN is AUX controlled VERB by ADP lights NOUN at ADP the DET crossing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 traffic det 2 traffic traffic NOUN Number=Sing 4 controlled nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 controlled aux:pass 4 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 6 lights case 6 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 4 controlled obl 7 at at ADP _ 9 crossing case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 crossing det 9 crossing crossing NOUN Number=Sing 4 controlled obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 controlled punct
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1 control present · passive lights the traffic the crossing vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
Example 8 Her breathing was slow and controlled.
nmod:poss nsubj cop cc conj punct root Her PRON breathing NOUN was AUX slow ADJ and CCONJ controlled VERB . PUNCT 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 breathing nmod:poss 2 breathing breathing NOUN Number=Sing 4 slow nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 slow cop 4 slow slow ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 controlled cc 6 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 slow conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 slow punct
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1 is past Her breathing slow property tree rules 2 control participle Her breathing not said here vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 breathe Her = she nom breathing «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 9 But he controlled himself and said: “Let me be, wife; what ails you?
The tree, 13 words cc nsubj obj cc conj punct punct ccomp obj xcomp punct obl punct nsubj conj obj punct root But CCONJ he PRON controlled VERB himself PRON and CCONJ said VERB : PUNCT “ PUNCT Let VERB me PRON be VERB , PUNCT wife NOUN ; PUNCT what PRON ails VERB you PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 3 controlled cc 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 controlled nsubj 3 controlled control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 3 controlled obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 said cc 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 controlled conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 Let punct 8 “ " PUNCT _ 9 Let punct 9 Let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 said ccomp 10 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 Let obj 11 be be VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 Let xcomp 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 wife punct 13 wife wife NOUN Number=Sing 9 Let obl 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 ails punct 15 what what PRON PronType=Int 16 ails nsubj 16 ails ail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 controlled conj 17 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 16 ails obj 18 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 controlled punct
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1 control past he himself = he vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Theme 2 say speech: ask past he not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 let in a quote infinitive me wife obl tree rules 4 be in a quote infinitive me not said here vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 ail in a quote present you vn pain-40.8.1 «NP V NP.experiencer»: agent=Patient you=Experiencer
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