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descender

Who acts: lower case letter, letter, thing, metal device, speed, letters g · What happens: go, have, go down, control, make, go up · To what, where: line, part, speed, rope, descenders, brilliant descender

«descender» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: descender in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: writing, typing — kept apart, not parsed.

The part of a lower-case letter that goes below the line, as in g, j, p, q and y; also a letter that has such a part.

The tree, 28 words
detcasedetamodpunctcompoundnmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctcasecaseoblpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctadvmoddetconjnsubjacl:relcldet:predetdetobjpunctrootTheDETpartNOUNofADPaDETlowerADJ-PUNCTcaseNOUNletterNOUNthatPRONgoesVERBbelowADPtheDETlineNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPgNOUN,PUNCTjNOUN,PUNCTpNOUN,PUNCTqNOUNandCCONJyNOUN;PUNCTalsoADVaDETletterNOUNthatPRONhasVERBsuchDETaDETpartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 partdet
2partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_8 lettercase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 letterdet
5lowerlowADJDegree=Cmp8 letteramod
6--PUNCT_5 lowerpunct
7casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing8 lettercompound
8letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing2 partnmod
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 goesnsubj
10goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 letteracl:relcl
11belowbelowADP_13 linecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 linedet
13linelineNOUNNumber=Sing10 goesobl
14,,PUNCT_17 gpunct
15asasADP_17 gcase
16ininADP_17 gcase
17gGNOUNNumber=Sing10 goesobl
18,,PUNCT_19 jpunct
19jJNOUNNumber=Sing17 gconj
20,,PUNCT_21 ppunct
21ppNOUNNumber=Sing17 gconj
22,,PUNCT_23 qpunct
23qQNOUNNumber=Sing17 gconj
24andandCCONJ_25 ycc
25yyNOUNNumber=Sing23 qconj
26;;PUNCT_29 letterpunct
27alsoalsoADV_29 letteradvmod
28aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 letterdet
29letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing2 partconj
30thatthatPRONPronType=Rel31 hasnsubj
31hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 letteracl:relcl
32suchsuchDETPronType=Ind34 partdet:predet
33aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 partdet
34partpartNOUNNumber=Sing31 hasobj
35..PUNCT_2 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresenta lower case letterthe lineas g and j and p and q and yvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme below line=Location
2havepresenta lettersuch partvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=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

A person or thing that goes down: «a fast descender» (cyclist or skier).

The tree, 13 words
detccconjnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctpunctdetamodconjpunctpunctapposccconjpunctpunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONgoesVERBdownADV:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETfastADJdescenderNOUN»PUNCT(PUNCTcyclistNOUNorCCONJskierNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 thingcc
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 goesnsubj
6goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 thingacl:relcl
7downdownADV_6 goesadvmod
8::PUNCT_12 descenderpunct
9««PUNCT_12 descenderpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 descenderdet
11fastfastADJDegree=Pos12 descenderamod
12descenderdescenderNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
13»»PUNCT_12 descenderpunct
14((PUNCT_15 cyclistpunct
15cyclistcyclistNOUNNumber=Sing12 descenderappos
16ororCCONJ_17 skiercc
17skierskierNOUNNumber=Sing15 cyclistconj
18))PUNCT_15 cyclistpunct
19..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go downpresentthingdown propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Meaning 3

Usage: climbing, abseiling — kept apart, not parsed.

A metal device that controls the speed of going down a rope.

detcompoundnsubjacl:relcldetobjmarkaclcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootADETmetalNOUNdeviceNOUNthatPRONcontrolsVERBtheDETspeedNOUNofSCONJgoingVERBdownADPaDETropeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 devicedet
2metalmetalNOUNNumber=Sing3 devicecompound
3devicedeviceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 controlsnsubj
5controlscontrolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 deviceacl:relcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 speeddet
7speedspeedNOUNNumber=Sing5 controlsobj
8ofofSCONJ_9 goingmark
9goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger7 speedacl
10downdownADP_9 goingcompound:prt
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 ropedet
12roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing9 goingobj
13..PUNCT_3 devicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1controlpresenta metal devicethe speedvn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speed=Theme
2go downgerundthe speed not said herea ropevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient rope=Extent

Example 1

The letters g, j, p, q and y all have descenders.

The tree, 11 words
detcompoundnsubjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjccconjadvmodobjpunctrootTheDETlettersNOUNgNOUN,PUNCTjNOUN,PUNCTpNOUN,PUNCTqNOUNandCCONJyNOUNallADVhaveVERBdescendersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gdet
2lettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur3 gcompound
3gGNOUNNumber=Sing13 havensubj
4,,PUNCT_5 jpunct
5jJNOUNNumber=Sing3 gconj
6,,PUNCT_7 ppunct
7ppNOUNNumber=Sing3 gconj
8,,PUNCT_9 qpunct
9qQNOUNNumber=Sing3 gconj
10andandCCONJ_11 ycc
11yyNOUNNumber=Sing9 qconj
12allallADV_13 haveadvmod
13havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
14descendersdescenderNOUNNumber=Plur13 haveobj
15..PUNCT_13 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe letters g and j and p and q and ydescendersall propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent descender=Patient

Example 2

Make sure your descenders go below the line.

xcompnmod:possnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootMakeVERBsureADJyourPRONdescendersNOUNgoVERBbelowADPtheDETlineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2suresureADJDegree=Pos1 Makexcomp
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 descendersnmod:poss
4descendersdescenderNOUNNumber=Plur5 gonsubj
5gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 sureccomp
6belowbelowADP_8 linecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 linedet
8linelineNOUNNumber=Sing5 goobl
9..PUNCT_1 Makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said heresure propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2gopresentyour descendersthe linevn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme below line=Location

Example 3

In our handwriting book, ascenders go up and descenders go down.

casenmod:posscompoundoblpunctnsubjadvmodccnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootInADPourPRONhandwritingNOUNbookNOUN,PUNCTascendersNOUNgoVERBupADVandCCONJdescendersNOUNgoVERBdownADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 bookcase
2ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 booknmod:poss
3handwritinghandwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 bookcompound
4bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing7 goobl
5,,PUNCT_4 bookpunct
6ascendersascenderNOUNNumber=Plur7 gonsubj
7gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8upupADV_7 goadvmod
9andandCCONJ_11 gocc
10descendersdescenderNOUNNumber=Plur11 gonsubj
11gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 goconj
12downdownADV_11 goadvmod
13..PUNCT_7 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go uppresentascendersin our handwriting bookvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in book=Attribute
2go downpresentdescendersdown propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 4

The cyclist was a brilliant descender on the mountain roads.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETcyclistNOUNwasAUXaDETbrilliantADJdescenderNOUNonADPtheDETmountainNOUNroadsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cyclistdet
2cyclistcyclistNOUNNumber=Sing6 descendernsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 descendercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 descenderdet
5brilliantbrilliantADJDegree=Pos6 descenderamod
6descenderdescenderNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ononADP_10 roadscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 roadsdet
9mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing10 roadscompound
10roadsroadNOUNNumber=Plur6 descendernmod
11..PUNCT_6 descenderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe cyclista brilliant descenderthe mountain roadstree rules

Example 5

The climber clipped the descender onto the rope.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETclimberNOUNclippedVERBtheDETdescenderNOUNontoADPtheDETropeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 climberdet
2climberclimberNOUNNumber=Sing3 clippednsubj
3clippedclipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 descenderdet
5descenderdescenderNOUNNumber=Sing3 clippedobj
6ontoontoADP_8 ropecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 ropedet
8roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing3 clippedobl
9..PUNCT_3 clippedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1clippastthe climberthe descenderonto the ropevn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent descender=Patient onto rope=Co-Patient

Example 6

In this font, the descenders are very long and curly.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopadvmodccconjpunctrootInADPthisDETfontNOUN,PUNCTtheDETdescendersNOUNareAUXveryADVlongADJandCCONJcurlyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 fontcase
2thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 fontdet
3fontfontNOUNNumber=Sing9 longobl
4,,PUNCT_3 fontpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 descendersdet
6descendersdescenderNOUNNumber=Plur9 longnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 longcop
8veryveryADV_9 longadvmod
9longlongADJDegree=Posrootroot
10andandCCONJ_11 curlycc
11curlycurlyADJDegree=Pos9 longconj
12..PUNCT_9 longpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe descendersthis fontlong propertytree rules
2bethe descenders not said heretree 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.

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