dementia Who acts: that, brain, Grandpa, my, Dementia, you · What happens: make, remember, think, find, look, have · To what, where: brain, things, words, dementia, name, illness
«dementia» 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: dementia in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An illness of the brain, most often in old people, that slowly makes it hard to remember things, think clearly, find words and look after yourself.
The tree, 26 words det case det nmod punct advmod advmod case amod conj punct nsubj advmod parataxis obj xcomp mark xcomp obj punct conj advmod punct conj obj cc conj case obl punct root An DET illness NOUN of ADP the DET brain NOUN , PUNCT most ADV often ADV in ADP old ADJ people NOUN , PUNCT that PRON slowly ADV makes VERB it PRON hard ADJ to PART remember VERB things NOUN , PUNCT think VERB clearly ADV , PUNCT find VERB words NOUN and CCONJ look VERB after ADP yourself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 illness det 2 illness illness NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 brain case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 brain det 5 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 2 illness nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 people punct 7 most most ADV Degree=Sup 8 often advmod 8 often often ADV _ 11 people advmod 9 in in ADP _ 11 people case 10 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 11 people amod 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 2 illness conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 makes punct 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 makes nsubj 14 slowly slowly ADV _ 15 makes advmod 15 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 people parataxis 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 makes obj 17 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 15 makes xcomp 18 to to PART _ 19 remember mark 19 remember remember VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 hard xcomp 20 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 19 remember obj 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 think punct 22 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 makes conj 23 clearly clearly ADV _ 22 think advmod 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 find punct 25 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 22 think conj 26 words word NOUN Number=Plur 25 find obj 27 and and CCONJ _ 28 look cc 28 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 25 find conj 29 after after ADP _ 30 yourself case 30 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 28 look obl 31 . . PUNCT _ 2 illness punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present that brain hard, slowly property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product 2 remember to-infinitive brain not said here things vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme 3 think speech: other infinitive that not said here clearly property vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 find infinitive that not said here words vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic 5 look infinitive that not said here after yourself vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
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 Grandpa has dementia, so he sometimes forgets my name.
nsubj obj punct advmod nsubj advmod conj nmod:poss obj punct root Grandpa NOUN has VERB dementia NOUN , PUNCT so ADV he PRON sometimes ADV forgets VERB my PRON name NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa grandpa NOUN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 dementia dementia NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 forgets punct 5 so so ADV _ 8 forgets advmod 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 forgets nsubj 7 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 8 forgets advmod 8 forgets forget VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 has conj 9 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 name nmod:poss 10 name name NOUN Number=Sing 8 forgets obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Grandpa dementia vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dementia=Patient 2 forget present Grandpa my name sometimes property tree rules 3 name my nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Dementia is an illness, not just being forgetful.
nsubj cop det punct advmod advmod cop conj punct root Dementia PROPN is AUX an DET illness NOUN , PUNCT not PART just ADV being AUX forgetful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dementia Dementia PROPN Number=Sing 4 illness nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 illness cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 illness det 4 illness illness NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 forgetful punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 forgetful advmod 7 just just ADV _ 9 forgetful advmod 8 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 forgetful cop 9 forgetful forgetful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 illness conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 illness punct
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1 is a present Dementia a illness tree rules 2 not is gerund Dementia not said here forgetful property tree rules
Example 3 Be patient if someone with dementia asks the same question again.
cop mark nsubj case nmod advcl det amod obj advmod punct root Be AUX patient ADJ if SCONJ someone PRON with ADP dementia NOUN asks VERB the DET same ADJ question NOUN again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 patient cop 2 patient patient ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 if if SCONJ _ 7 asks mark 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 asks nsubj 5 with with ADP _ 6 dementia case 6 dementia dementia NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nmod 7 asks ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 patient advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 question det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 question amod 10 question question NOUN Number=Sing 7 asks obj 11 again again ADV _ 7 asks advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 patient punct
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1 is imperative you not said here patient property tree rules 2 ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happen present someone the same question again vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient
Example 4 Looking at old photos can help a person with dementia feel happy.
csubj case amod obl aux det obj case nmod xcomp xcomp punct root Looking VERB at ADP old ADJ photos NOUN can AUX help VERB a DET person NOUN with ADP dementia NOUN feel VERB happy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 help csubj 2 at at ADP _ 4 photos case 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 photos amod 4 photos photo NOUN Number=Plur 1 Looking obl 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 help aux 6 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 person det 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing 6 help obj 9 with with ADP _ 10 dementia case 10 dementia dementia NOUN Number=Sing 8 person nmod 11 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 help xcomp 12 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 11 feel xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 help punct
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1 look gerund at old photos vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at photo=Theme 2 help can Looking a person with dementia vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent person=Beneficiary clause=Theme 3 feel infinitive a person not said here happy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 Dementia cannot be caught from another person.
nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass case det obl punct root Dementia NOUN can AUX not PART be AUX caught VERB from ADP another DET person NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dementia dementia NOUN Number=Sing 5 caught nsubj:pass 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 caught aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 caught advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 caught aux:pass 5 caught catch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 from from ADP _ 8 person case 7 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 person det 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing 5 caught obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 caught punct
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1 not catch can · passive Dementia from another person vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from person=Source
Example 6 Doctors and carers help people living with dementia.
nsubj cc conj obj acl case obl punct root Doctors NOUN and CCONJ carers NOUN help VERB people NOUN living VERB with ADP dementia NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Doctors doctor NOUN Number=Plur 4 help nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 carers cc 3 carers carer NOUN Number=Plur 1 Doctors conj 4 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 help obj 6 living live VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 people acl 7 with with ADP _ 8 dementia case 8 dementia dementia NOUN Number=Sing 6 living obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 help punct
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1 help present Doctors and carers people vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary 2 live gerund people not said here with dementia vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with dementia=Location
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