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copepod

Who acts: copepod, that, you, Copepods, small fish, Billions · What happens: be, live, need, see, eat, drift · To what, where: tiny animal, sea, microscope, legs, tiny algae, ocean

«copepod» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: copepod in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

A copepod is a tiny animal with a hard shell and many legs, a relative of crabs and shrimps, that lives in the sea and in fresh water.

The tree, 28 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodccamodconjpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjpunctnsubjconjcasedetoblcccaseamodconjpunctrootADETcopepodNOUNisAUXaDETtinyADJanimalNOUNwithADPaDEThardADJshellNOUNandCCONJmanyADJlegsNOUN,PUNCTaDETrelativeNOUNofADPcrabsNOUNandCCONJshrimpsNOUN,PUNCTthatPRONlivesVERBinADPtheDETseaNOUNandCCONJinADPfreshADJwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 copepoddet
2copepodcopepodNOUNNumber=Sing6 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 animalcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 animaldet
5tinytinyADJDegree=Pos6 animalamod
6animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7withwithADP_10 shellcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 shelldet
9hardhardADJDegree=Pos10 shellamod
10shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing6 animalnmod
11andandCCONJ_13 legscc
12manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 legsamod
13legslegNOUNNumber=Plur10 shellconj
14,,PUNCT_16 relativepunct
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 relativedet
16relativerelativeNOUNNumber=Sing10 shellappos
17ofofADP_18 crabscase
18crabscrabNOUNNumber=Plur16 relativenmod
19andandCCONJ_20 shrimpscc
20shrimpsshrimpNOUNNumber=Plur18 crabsconj
21,,PUNCT_23 livespunct
22thatthatPRONPronType=Rel23 livesnsubj
23livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 animalconj
24ininADP_26 seacase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 seadet
26seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing23 livesobl
27andandCCONJ_30 watercc
28ininADP_30 watercase
29freshfreshADJDegree=Pos30 wateramod
30waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing26 seaconj
31..PUNCT_6 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta copepoda tiny animalwith a hard shell and many legstree rules
2livepresentthatthe sea and fresh watervn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=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.

Example 1

A copepod is so small you need a microscope to see its legs.

detnsubjcopadvmodnsubjparataxisdetobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootADETcopepodNOUNisAUXsoADVsmallADJyouPRONneedVERBaDETmicroscopeNOUNtoPARTseeVERBitsPRONlegsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 copepoddet
2copepodcopepodNOUNNumber=Sing5 smallnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 smallcop
4sosoADV_5 smalladvmod
5smallsmallADJDegree=Posrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 neednsubj
7needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 smallparataxis
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 microscopedet
9microscopemicroscopeNOUNNumber=Sing7 needobj
10totoPART_11 seemark
11seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 needadvcl
12itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 legsnmod:poss
13legslegNOUNNumber=Plur11 seeobj
14..PUNCT_5 smallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta copepodsmall propertytree rules
2needpresentyoua microscopevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot microscope=Theme
3seeto-infinitiveyou not said herecopepod's legsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Stimulus

Example 2

Copepods eat tiny algae and are eaten by small fish.

nsubjamodobjccaux:passconjcaseamodoblpunctrootCopepodsNOUNeatVERBtinyADJalgaeNOUNandCCONJareAUXeatenVERBbyADPsmallADJfishNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CopepodscopepodNOUNNumber=Plur2 eatnsubj
2eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tinytinyADJDegree=Pos4 algaeamod
4algaealgaNOUNNumber=Plur2 eatobj
5andandCCONJ_7 eatencc
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 eatenaux:pass
7eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 eatconj
8bybyADP_10 fishcase
9smallsmallADJDegree=Pos10 fishamod
10fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing7 eatenobl
11..PUNCT_2 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentCopepodstiny algaevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alga=Patient
2eatpresent · passivesmall fishvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Billions of copepods drift in the ocean as plankton.

nsubjcasenmodcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootBillionsNOUNofADPcopepodsNOUNdriftVERBinADPtheDEToceanNOUNasADPplanktonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BillionsbillionNOUNNumber=Plur4 driftnsubj
2ofofADP_3 copepodscase
3copepodscopepodNOUNNumber=Plur1 Billionsnmod
4driftdriftVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 oceancase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 oceandet
7oceanoceanNOUNNumber=Sing4 driftobl
8asasADP_9 planktoncase
9planktonplanktonNOUNNumber=Sing4 driftobl
10..PUNCT_4 driftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1driftpresentBillions of copepodsthe oceanas planktonvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ocean=Trajectory

Example 4

We found copepods in a jar of pond water.

nsubjobjcasedetoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWePRONfoundVERBcopepodsNOUNinADPaDETjarNOUNofADPpondNOUNwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 foundnsubj
2foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3copepodscopepodNOUNNumber=Plur2 foundobj
4ininADP_6 jarcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 jardet
6jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing2 foundobl
7ofofADP_9 watercase
8pondpondNOUNNumber=Sing9 watercompound
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 jarnmod
10..PUNCT_2 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastWecopepodsa jar of pond watervn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent copepod=Topic

Example 5

Copepods are crustaceans, like crabs and lobsters.

nsubjcoppunctcaseconjccconjpunctrootCopepodsNOUNareAUXcrustaceansNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPcrabsNOUNandCCONJlobstersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CopepodscopepodNOUNNumber=Plur3 crustaceansnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 crustaceanscop
3crustaceanscrustaceanNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 crabspunct
5likelikeADP_6 crabscase
6crabscrabNOUNNumber=Plur3 crustaceansconj
7andandCCONJ_8 lobsterscc
8lobsterslobsterNOUNNumber=Plur6 crabsconj
9..PUNCT_3 crustaceanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCopepodscrustaceans and crabs and lobsterstree rules

Example 6

Without copepods, many ocean food chains would collapse.

caseoblpunctamodcompoundcompoundnsubjauxpunctrootWithoutADPcopepodsNOUN,PUNCTmanyADJoceanNOUNfoodNOUNchainsNOUNwouldAUXcollapseVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithoutwithoutADP_2 copepodscase
2copepodscopepodNOUNNumber=Plur9 collapseobl
3,,PUNCT_2 copepodspunct
4manymanyADJDegree=Pos7 chainsamod
5oceanoceanNOUNNumber=Sing6 foodcompound
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing7 chainscompound
7chainschainNOUNNumber=Plur9 collapsensubj
8wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 collapseaux
9collapsecollapseVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 collapsepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1collapsewouldmany food chainswithout copepodsvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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