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descriptor

Who acts: word, kind, sentence, pupil, data, you · What happens: describe, tell, be, explain, show, reach · To what, where: something, you, kind, level, mark scheme, file · Speech: someone speaks here

«descriptor» 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: descriptor in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A word or phrase that describes something or tells you what kind of thing it is.

The tree, 16 words
detccconjnsubjacl:relclobjccconjiobjdetobjcasenmodnsubjcoppunctrootADETwordNOUNorCCONJphraseNOUNthatPRONdescribesVERBsomethingPRONorCCONJtellsVERByouPRONwhatDETkindNOUNofADPthingNOUNitPRONisAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 phrasecc
4phrasephraseNOUNNumber=Sing2 wordconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 describesnsubj
6describesdescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 wordacl:relcl
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 describesobj
8ororCCONJ_9 tellscc
9tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 describesconj
10youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs9 tellsiobj
11whatwhatDETPronType=Int12 kinddet
12kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing9 tellsobj
13ofofADP_14 thingcase
14thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing12 kindnmod
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 kindnsubj
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 kindcop
17..PUNCT_2 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresenta word or phrasesomethingvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2tell speech: assertpresenta word or phrase not said hereyouvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
3is apresentkindwhat kindof thingtree rules

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: formal, school — kept apart, not parsed.

A sentence that explains what a pupil must show to reach a level or grade in a mark scheme.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjnsubjobjdetnsubjauxccompmarkxcompdetobjccconjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootADETsentenceNOUNthatPRONexplainsVERBwhatPRONaDETpupilNOUNmustAUXshowVERBtoPARTreachVERBaDETlevelNOUNorCCONJgradeNOUNinADPaDETmarkNOUNschemeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 sentencedet
2sentencesentenceNOUNNumber=Sing4 explainsnsubj
3thatthatPRONPronType=Rel4 explainsnsubj
4explainsexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 showobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 pupildet
7pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing9 shownsubj
8mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin9 showaux
9showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 explainsccomp
10totoPART_11 reachmark
11reachreachVERBVerbForm=Inf9 showxcomp
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 leveldet
13levellevelNOUNNumber=Sing11 reachobj
14ororCCONJ_15 gradecc
15gradegradeNOUNNumber=Sing13 levelconj
16ininADP_19 schemecase
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 schemedet
18markmarkNOUNNumber=Sing19 schemecompound
19schemeschemeNOUNNumber=Sing11 reachobl
20..PUNCT_4 explainspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertpresenta sentencevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2showmusta pupilvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent what=Recipient clause=Topic
3reachto-infinitivea pupil not said herea level or gradea mark schemevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent level=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.

A label or piece of data that describes a file or item.

detccconjcasenmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjccconjpunctrootADETlabelNOUNorCCONJpieceNOUNofADPdataNOUNthatPRONdescribesVERBaDETfileNOUNorCCONJitemNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 labeldet
2labellabelNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 piececc
4piecepieceNOUNNumber=Sing2 labelconj
5ofofADP_6 datacase
6datadataNOUNNumber=Sing4 piecenmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 describesnsubj
8describesdescribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 dataacl:relcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 filedet
10filefileNOUNNumber=Sing8 describesobj
11ororCCONJ_12 itemcc
12itemitemNOUNNumber=Sing10 fileconj
13..PUNCT_2 labelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresentdataa file or itemvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent file=Theme

Example 1

«Spooky» is a good descriptor for the old house.

punctparataxispunctcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodpunctroot«PUNCTSpookyADJ»PUNCTisAUXaDETgoodADJdescriptorNOUNforADPtheDEToldADJhouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Spookypunct
2SpookyspookyADJDegree=Pos7 descriptorparataxis
3»»PUNCT_2 Spookypunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 descriptorcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 descriptordet
6goodgoodADJDegree=Pos7 descriptoramod
7descriptordescriptorNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_11 housecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 housedet
10oldoldADJDegree=Pos11 houseamod
11househouseNOUNNumber=Sing7 descriptornmod
12..PUNCT_7 descriptorpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta good descriptorfor the old housetree rules

Example 2

Pick three descriptors for your main character.

nummodobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootPickVERBthreeNUMdescriptorsNOUNforADPyourPRONmainADJcharacterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PickpickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 descriptorsnummod
3descriptorsdescriptorNOUNNumber=Plur1 Pickobj
4forforADP_7 charactercase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 characternmod:poss
6mainmainADJDegree=Pos7 characteramod
7charactercharacterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pickobl
8..PUNCT_1 Pickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickimperativeyou not said herethree descriptorsfor your main charactervn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent descriptor=Theme for character=Beneficiary

Example 3

The teacher read us the descriptors for each grade.

detnsubjobjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNreadVERBusPRONtheDETdescriptorsNOUNforADPeachDETgradeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 readobj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 descriptorsdet
6descriptorsdescriptorNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobj
7forforADP_9 gradecase
8eacheachDETPronType=Tot9 gradedet
9gradegradeNOUNNumber=Sing3 readobl
10..PUNCT_3 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastthe teacherthe descriptorsusfor each gradevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient descriptor=Topic

Example 4

(formal) Candidates should consult the assessment descriptors.

punctamodpunctnsubjauxdetcompoundobjpunctroot(PUNCTformalADJ)PUNCTCandidatesNOUNshouldAUXconsultVERBtheDETassessmentNOUNdescriptorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 formalpunct
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos4 Candidatesamod
3))PUNCT_2 formalpunct
4CandidatescandidateNOUNNumber=Plur6 consultnsubj
5shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin6 consultaux
6consultconsultVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 descriptorsdet
8assessmentassessmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 descriptorscompound
9descriptorsdescriptorNOUNNumber=Plur6 consultobj
10..PUNCT_6 consultpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1consultshouldformal Candidatesthe assessment descriptorsvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent descriptor=Theme

Example 5

«Large» and «huge» are both size descriptors.

punctparataxispunctccpunctconjpunctcopadvmodcompoundpunctroot«PUNCTLargeADJ»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCThugeADJ»PUNCTareAUXbothADVsizeNOUNdescriptorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Largepunct
2LargelargeADJDegree=Pos11 descriptorsparataxis
3»»PUNCT_2 Largepunct
4andandCCONJ_6 hugecc
5««PUNCT_6 hugepunct
6hugehugeADJDegree=Pos2 Largeconj
7»»PUNCT_2 Largepunct
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 descriptorscop
9bothbothADV_11 descriptorsadvmod
10sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing11 descriptorscompound
11descriptorsdescriptorNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 descriptorspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentsize descriptorsboth propertytree rules

Example 6

(computing) Each file has a descriptor that tells the computer its type.

The tree, 12 words
punctnsubjpunctdetnsubjdetobjnsubjacl:relcldetiobjnmod:possobjpunctroot(PUNCTcomputingNOUN)PUNCTEachDETfileNOUNhasVERBaDETdescriptorNOUNthatPRONtellsVERBtheDETcomputerNOUNitsPRONtypeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 computingpunct
2computingcomputingNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasnsubj
3))PUNCT_2 computingpunct
4EacheachDETPronType=Tot5 filedet
5filefileNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasnsubj
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 descriptordet
8descriptordescriptorNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasobj
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 tellsnsubj
10tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 descriptoracl:relcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 computerdet
12computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing10 tellsiobj
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 typenmod:poss
14typetypeNOUNNumber=Sing10 tellsobj
15..PUNCT_6 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentcomputinga descriptorvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent descriptor=Patient
2tell speech: assertpresenta descriptorfile's typethe computervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent computer=Recipient type=Topic
3typefilenom type «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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