Who acts: Corrosive, that, drain cleaner, corrosive symbol, liquid, Battery acid · What happens: describe, damage, eat away, mean, be, not touch · To what, where: substance, metal, cleaner, liquid, hand, corrosive
«corrosive» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: corrosive in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Corrosive describes a substance, like a strong acid, that can slowly damage or eat away metal, skin or other materials.
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent substance=Theme
2
damage
can
that
slowly property
vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3
eat away
infinitive
that not said here
metal and skin or other materials
away property
vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent metal=Patient
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
Corrosive can mean harmful and slowly damaging, such as corrosive jealousy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Corrosive
corrosive
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 mean
nsubj
2
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
3 mean
aux
3
mean
mean
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
4
harmful
harmful
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 mean
xcomp
5
and
and
CCONJ
_
7 damaging
cc
6
slowly
slowly
ADV
_
7 damaging
advmod
7
damaging
damaging
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 harmful
conj
8
,
,
PUNCT
_
12 jealousy
punct
9
such
such
ADJ
Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP
12 jealousy
case
10
as
as
ADP
_
9 such
fixed
11
corrosive
corrosive
ADJ
Degree=Pos
12 jealousy
amod
12
jealousy
jealousy
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 harmful
obl
13
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 mean
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
mean
can
Corrosive
harmful property
vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1
This drain cleaner is corrosive, so don't touch it.
vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent glove=Theme
2
use
gerund
you not said here
corrosive cleaners
vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cleaner=Patient
Example 6
Keep corrosive products away from small children.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Keep
keep
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
corrosive
corrosive
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 products
amod
3
products
product
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Keep
obj
4
away
away
ADV
_
1 Keep
advmod
5
from
from
ADP
_
7 children
case
6
small
small
ADJ
Degree=Pos
7 children
amod
7
children
child
NOUN
Number=Plur
4 away
obl
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Keep
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
keep
imperative
you not said here
corrosive products
away property
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent product=Theme
Example 7
Jealousy can be corrosive to a friendship.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Jealousy
jealousy
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 corrosive
nsubj
2
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
4 corrosive
aux
3
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
4 corrosive
cop
4
corrosive
corrosive
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
5
to
to
ADP
_
7 friendship
case
6
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
7 friendship
det
7
friendship
friendship
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 corrosive
obl
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
4 corrosive
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
is
can
Jealousy
to a friendship; corrosive property
tree rules
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.