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cowpox

Who acts: Cowpox, that, deadly disease smallpox, Milkmaids, Edward Jenner, word · What happens: be, cause, pass, give, catch, protect · To what, where: mild disease, sores, udders, few small blisters, people, history

«cowpox» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: cowpox in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cowpox is a mild disease of cows that causes sores on their udders and can pass to people, giving them a few small blisters.

The tree, 24 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodnsubjparataxisobjcasenmod:possoblccauxconjcaseoblpunctadvcliobjdetamodamodobjpunctrootCowpoxNOUNisAUXaDETmildADJdiseaseNOUNofADPcowsNOUNthatPRONcausesVERBsoresNOUNonADPtheirPRONuddersNOUNandCCONJcanAUXpassVERBtoADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCTgivingVERBthemPRONaDETfewADJsmallADJblistersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing5 diseasensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 diseasecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 diseasedet
4mildmildADJDegree=Pos5 diseaseamod
5diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 cowscase
7cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur5 diseasenmod
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 causesnsubj
9causescauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 diseaseparataxis
10soressoreNOUNNumber=Plur9 causesobj
11ononADP_13 udderscase
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 uddersnmod:poss
13uddersudderNOUNNumber=Plur9 causesobl
14andandCCONJ_16 passcc
15cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin16 passaux
16passpassVERBVerbForm=Inf9 causesconj
17totoADP_18 peoplecase
18peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 passobl
19,,PUNCT_20 givingpunct
20givinggiveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 passadvcl
21themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 givingiobj
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 blistersdet
23fewfewADJDegree=Pos25 blistersamod
24smallsmallADJDegree=Pos25 blistersamod
25blistersblisterNOUNNumber=Plur20 givingobj
26..PUNCT_5 diseasepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCowpoxa mild diseaseof cowstree rules
2causepresentthatsoressores's uddersvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition sore=Patient
3passcanthat not said hereto peoplevn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to people=Initial_Location
4givegerundthat not said herea few small blisterssores = sorevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient blister=Theme

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

In history, catching cowpox protected people from the deadly disease smallpox, which led to the first vaccine.

The tree, 17 words
caseoblpunctaclnsubjobjcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPhistoryNOUN,PUNCTcatchingVERBcowpoxNOUNprotectedVERBpeopleNOUNfromADPtheDETdeadlyADJdiseaseNOUNsmallpoxNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONledVERBtoADPtheDETfirstADJvaccineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 historycase
2historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing6 protectedobl
3,,PUNCT_2 historypunct
4catchingcatchVERBVerbForm=Ger6 protectedacl
5cowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing6 protectednsubj
6protectedprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 protectedobj
8fromfromADP_12 smallpoxcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 smallpoxdet
10deadlydeadlyADJDegree=Pos12 smallpoxamod
11diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Sing12 smallpoxcompound
12smallpoxsmallpoxNOUNNumber=Sing6 protectedobl
13,,PUNCT_15 ledpunct
14whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel15 lednsubj
15ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 smallpoxacl:relcl
16totoADP_19 vaccinecase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 vaccinedet
18firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord19 vaccineamod
19vaccinevaccineNOUNNumber=Sing15 ledobl
20..PUNCT_6 protectedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchgerundvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2protectpastcowpoxpeoplehistoryfrom the deadly disease smallpoxvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary from smallpox=Theme
3leadpastthe deadly disease smallpoxto the first vaccinevn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to vaccine=Patient

Example 1

Milkmaids who caught cowpox did not get smallpox.

nsubjnsubjacl:relclobjauxadvmodobjpunctrootMilkmaidsNOUNwhoPRONcaughtVERBcowpoxNOUNdidAUXnotPARTgetVERBsmallpoxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MilkmaidsmilkmaidNOUNNumber=Plur7 getnsubj
2whowhoPRONPronType=Rel3 caughtnsubj
3caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Milkmaidsacl:relcl
4cowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing3 caughtobj
5diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 getaux
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 getadvmod
7getgetVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8smallpoxsmallpoxNOUNNumber=Sing7 getobj
9..PUNCT_7 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchpastMilkmaidscowpoxvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cowpox=Theme
2not getpast · do-supportMilkmaidssmallpoxvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer smallpox=Stimulus

Example 2

Edward Jenner used cowpox to make the first vaccine.

compoundnsubjobjmarkadvcldetamodobjpunctrootEdwardPROPNJennerPROPNusedVERBcowpoxNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBtheDETfirstADJvaccineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EdwardEdwardPROPNNumber=Sing2 Jennercompound
2JennerJennerPROPNNumber=Sing3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedobj
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 vaccinedet
8firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord9 vaccineamod
9vaccinevaccineNOUNNumber=Sing6 makeobj
10..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastEdward Jennercowpoxvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cowpox=Patient
2maketo-infinitiveEdward Jenner not said herethe first vaccinevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset vaccine=Product

Example 3

Cowpox gives cows sores on their udders.

nsubjobjobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootCowpoxNOUNgivesVERBcowsNOUNsoresNOUNonADPtheirPRONuddersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesnsubj
2givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur2 givesobj
4soressoreNOUNNumber=Plur2 givesobj
5ononADP_7 udderscase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 uddersnmod:poss
7uddersudderNOUNNumber=Plur4 soresnmod
8..PUNCT_2 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentCowpoxsorescowsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent cow=Recipient sore=Theme

Example 4

Cowpox is much milder than smallpox.

nsubjcopadvmodcaseoblpunctrootCowpoxNOUNisAUXmuchADVmilderADJthanADPsmallpoxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 mildernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 mildercop
3muchmuchADV_4 milderadvmod
4mildermildADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_6 smallpoxcase
6smallpoxsmallpoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 milderobl
7..PUNCT_4 milderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCowpoxthan smallpox; mild propertytree rules

Example 5

The word «vaccine» comes from «vacca», Latin for cow.

The tree, 9 words
detnsubjpunctappospunctcasepunctoblpunctpunctconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETwordNOUN«PUNCTvaccineNOUN»PUNCTcomesVERBfromADP«PUNCTvaccaPROPN»PUNCT,PUNCTLatinPROPNforADPcowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing6 comesnsubj
3««PUNCT_4 vaccinepunct
4vaccinevaccineNOUNNumber=Sing2 wordappos
5»»PUNCT_4 vaccinepunct
6comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7fromfromADP_9 vaccacase
8««PUNCT_9 vaccapunct
9vaccavaccaPROPNNumber=Sing6 comesobl
10»»PUNCT_9 vaccapunct
11,,PUNCT_12 Latinpunct
12LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing9 vaccaconj
13forforADP_14 cowcase
14cowcowNOUNNumber=Sing12 Latinnmod
15..PUNCT_6 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthe wordvacca and Latin for cowvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from vacca=Initial_Location

Example 6

Our class acted out Jenner's cowpox experiment.

nmod:possnsubjcompound:prtnmod:posscasecompoundobjpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNactedVERBoutADPJennerPROPN'sPARTcowpoxNOUNexperimentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 actednsubj
3actedactVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 actedcompound:prt
5JennerJennerPROPNNumber=Sing8 experimentnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Jennercase
7cowpoxcowpoxNOUNNumber=Sing8 experimentcompound
8experimentexperimentNOUNNumber=Sing3 actedobj
9..PUNCT_3 actedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1act outpastOur classJenner's cowpox experimentvn act-114-1-1 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent experiment=Eventuality
2experimentJennernom experiment «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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