curvy Who acts: Curvy, curvy woman, shape, curvy road, you, letter · What happens: mean, have, round, be, admire, go up · To what, where: many curves, rounded body shape, description, side, curvy line, curvy path · Speech: someone speaks here
«curvy» 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: curvy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Curvy means having many curves or bends, not straight.
nsubj ccomp amod obj cc conj punct advmod advmod punct root Curvy ADJ means VERB having VERB many ADJ curves NOUN or CCONJ bends NOUN , PUNCT not PART straight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means ccomp 4 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 curves amod 5 curves curve NOUN Number=Plur 3 having obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 bends cc 7 bends bend NOUN Number=Plur 5 curves conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 straight punct 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 straight advmod 10 straight straight ADV _ 3 having advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Curvy vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 have gerund many curves or bends straight property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curve=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 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A curvy woman has a rounded body shape with wide hips; it is a polite or admiring description.
The tree, 18 words det amod nsubj det amod compound obj case amod nmod punct nsubj cop det parataxis cc conj obj punct root A DET curvy ADJ woman NOUN has VERB a DET rounded VERB body NOUN shape NOUN with ADP wide ADJ hips NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX a DET polite ADJ or CCONJ admiring VERB description NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 woman det 2 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 woman amod 3 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 shape det 6 rounded round VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 shape amod 7 body body NOUN Number=Sing 8 shape compound 8 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 9 with with ADP _ 11 hips case 10 wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos 11 hips amod 11 hips hip NOUN Number=Plur 8 shape nmod 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 polite punct 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 polite nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 polite cop 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 polite det 16 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 4 has parataxis 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 admiring cc 18 admiring admire VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 polite conj 19 description description NOUN Number=Sing 18 admiring obj 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present a curvy woman a rounded body shape with wide hips vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Patient 2 round participle vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 is present shape polite property tree rules 4 admire gerund shape not said here description vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer description=Stimulus
Example 1 The curvy road went up the side of the mountain.
det amod nsubj compound:prt det obl case det nmod punct root The DET curvy ADJ road NOUN went VERB up ADP the DET side NOUN of ADP the DET mountain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 road det 2 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 road amod 3 road road NOUN Number=Sing 4 went nsubj 4 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 went compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 side det 7 side side NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 mountain case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 mountain det 10 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 7 side nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 went punct
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1 go up past the curvy road the side of the mountain vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 2 Draw a curvy line like a snake.
det amod obj case det obl punct root Draw VERB a DET curvy ADJ line NOUN like ADP a DET snake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 line det 3 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 line amod 4 line line NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 5 like like ADP _ 7 snake case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 snake det 7 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a curvy line like a snake vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme
Example 3 The letter S is curvier than the letter L.
det nsubj appos cop case det obl appos root The DET letter NOUN S PROPN is AUX curvier ADJ than ADP the DET letter NOUN L. PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 letter det 2 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 5 curvier nsubj 3 S S PROPN Number=Sing 2 letter appos 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 curvier cop 5 curvier curvey ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 8 letter case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 letter det 8 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 5 curvier obl 9 L. L. PROPN Number=Sing 8 letter appos
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1 is present the letter than the letter; curvey property tree rules
Example 4 The car slowed down on the curvy path.
det nsubj compound:prt case det amod obl punct root The DET car NOUN slowed VERB down ADP on ADP the DET curvy ADJ path NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 slowed nsubj 3 slowed slow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 down down ADP _ 3 slowed compound:prt 5 on on ADP _ 8 path case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 path det 7 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 path amod 8 path path NOUN Number=Sing 3 slowed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 slowed punct
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1 slow down past the car the curvy path vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 5 The river is curvy, with lots of bends.
det nsubj cop punct case parataxis case nmod punct root The DET river NOUN is AUX curvy ADJ , PUNCT with ADP lots NOUN of ADP bends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 river det 2 river river NOUN Number=Sing 4 curvy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 curvy cop 4 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 lots punct 6 with with ADP _ 7 lots case 7 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 4 curvy parataxis 8 of of ADP _ 9 bends case 9 bends bend NOUN Number=Plur 7 lots nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 curvy punct
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1 is present the river curvy property tree rules
Example 6 The vase has a curvy shape.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET vase NOUN has VERB a DET curvy ADJ shape NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 vase det 2 vase vase 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 shape det 5 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 shape amod 6 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the vase a curvy shape vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Patient
Example 7 The slide at the park is long and curvy.
det nsubj case det nmod cop cc conj punct root The DET slide NOUN at ADP the DET park NOUN is AUX long ADJ and CCONJ curvy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 slide det 2 slide slide NOUN Number=Sing 7 long nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 5 park case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 park det 5 park park NOUN Number=Sing 2 slide nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 long cop 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 curvy cc 9 curvy curvy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 long conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 long punct
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1 is present the slide at the park long property tree rules 2 be the slide at the park not said here tree rules
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