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dandelion

Who acts: dandelion, bright yellow flower, seeds, lawn, I, Dandelion seeds · What happens: be, turn, call, blow, fly away, have · To what, where: common wild plant, white fluffy ball, clock, dandelion clock, tiny parachutes, dandelions · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

A dandelion is a common wild plant with a bright yellow flower that turns into a white fluffy ball of seeds, called a clock.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjcopdetamodamodcasedetamodamodnmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodamodoblcasenmodpunctacldetobjpunctrootADETdandelionNOUNisAUXaDETcommonADJwildADJplantNOUNwithADPaDETbrightADJyellowADJflowerNOUNthatPRONturnsVERBintoADPaDETwhiteADJfluffyADJballNOUNofADPseedsNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBaDETclockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dandeliondet
2dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing7 plantnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 plantcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 plantdet
5commoncommonADJDegree=Pos7 plantamod
6wildwildADJDegree=Pos7 plantamod
7plantplantNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8withwithADP_12 flowercase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 flowerdet
10brightbrightADJDegree=Pos12 floweramod
11yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos12 floweramod
12flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing7 plantnmod
13thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 turnsnsubj
14turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 floweracl:relcl
15intointoADP_19 ballcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 balldet
17whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos19 ballamod
18fluffyfluffyADJDegree=Pos19 ballamod
19ballballNOUNNumber=Sing14 turnsobl
20ofofADP_21 seedscase
21seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur19 ballnmod
22,,PUNCT_23 calledpunct
23calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 seedsacl
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 clockdet
25clockclockNOUNNumber=Sing23 calledobj
26..PUNCT_7 plantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta dandeliona common wild plantwith a bright yellow flowertree rules
2turnpresenta bright yellow flowera white fluffy ball of seedsvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into ball=Trajectory
3callparticipleseeds not said herea clockvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent clock=Recipient

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

The lawn is full of yellow dandelions.

detnsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETlawnNOUNisAUXfullADJofADPyellowADJdandelionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lawndet
2lawnlawnNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 dandelionscase
6yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos7 dandelionsamod
7dandelionsdandelionNOUNNumber=Plur4 fullobl
8..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe lawnof yellow dandelions; full propertytree rules

Example 2

I blew the dandelion clock and the seeds flew away.

nsubjdetcompoundobjccdetnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootIPRONblewVERBtheDETdandelionNOUNclockNOUNandCCONJtheDETseedsNOUNflewVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 blewnsubj
2blewblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 clockdet
4dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing5 clockcompound
5clockclockNOUNNumber=Sing2 blewobj
6andandCCONJ_9 flewcc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 seedsdet
8seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur9 flewnsubj
9flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 blewconj
10awayawayADV_9 flewadvmod
11..PUNCT_2 blewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blowpastIthe dandelion clockvn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent clock=Patient
2fly awaypastthe seedsaway propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Dandelion seeds have tiny parachutes.

compoundnsubjamodobjpunctrootDandelionNOUNseedsNOUNhaveVERBtinyADJparachutesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing2 seedscompound
2seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tinytinyADJDegree=Pos5 parachutesamod
5parachutesparachuteNOUNNumber=Plur3 haveobj
6..PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentDandelion seedstiny parachutesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parachute=Patient

Example 4

Bees visit dandelions for nectar.

nsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootBeesNOUNvisitVERBdandelionsNOUNforADPnectarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeesbeeNOUNNumber=Plur2 visitnsubj
2visitvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dandelionsdandelionNOUNNumber=Plur2 visitobj
4forforADP_5 nectarcase
5nectarnectarNOUNNumber=Sing2 visitobl
6..PUNCT_2 visitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpresentBeesdandelionsfor nectarvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dandelion=Co-Agent

Example 5

Rabbits like to eat dandelion leaves.

nsubjmarkxcompcompoundobjpunctrootRabbitsNOUNlikeVERBtoPARTeatVERBdandelionNOUNleavesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RabbitsrabbitNOUNNumber=Plur2 likensubj
2likelikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 eatmark
4eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf2 likexcomp
5dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing6 leavescompound
6leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur4 eatobj
7..PUNCT_2 likepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresentRabbitsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2eat not said to happento-infinitiveRabbits not said heredandelion leavesvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient

Example 6

A dandelion seed can travel a long way on the wind.

detcompoundnsubjauxdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootADETdandelionNOUNseedNOUNcanAUXtravelVERBaDETlongADJwayNOUNonADPtheDETwindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 seeddet
2dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing3 seedcompound
3seedseedNOUNNumber=Sing5 travelnsubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 travelaux
5traveltravelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 waydet
7longlongADJDegree=Pos8 wayamod
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing5 travelobj
9ononADP_11 windcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 winddet
11windwindNOUNNumber=Sing5 travelobl
12..PUNCT_5 travelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1travelcana dandelion seeda long waythe windvn run-51.3.2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location way=Theme

Example 7

Some people make a wish when they blow a dandelion.

detnsubjdetobjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootSomeDETpeopleNOUNmakeVERBaDETwishNOUNwhenSCONJtheyPRONblowVERBaDETdandelionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 peopledet
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 wishdet
5wishwishNOUNNumber=Sing3 makeobj
6whenwhenSCONJ_8 blowmark
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 blownsubj
8blowblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 makeadvcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 dandeliondet
10dandeliondandelionNOUNNumber=Sing8 blowobj
11..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentsome peoplea wishvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Product
2blowpresentpeoplea dandelionvn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent dandelion=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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