deterioration

Who acts: process, wood, deterioration, nurse, old bridge, Rust · What happens: become, rot, be, cancel, watch, make · To what, where: quality, match, bridge, deterioration, handwriting

«deterioration» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: deterioration in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The process of becoming worse in quality, condition or health.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 process	det
2	process	process	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	4 becoming	mark
4	becoming	become	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 process	acl
5	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 becoming	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 quality	case
7	quality	quality	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 becoming	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 condition	punct
9	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 quality	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 health	cc
11	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 quality	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 process	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	gerund	the process not said here					in quality and condition or health result; bad property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in quality=Result

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: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The slow breaking down of materials, such as wood rotting or metal rusting.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 breaking	det
2	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 breaking	amod
3	breaking	breaking	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	6 materials	case
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 materials	case
6	materials	material	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 breaking	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 wood	punct
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	10 wood	case
9	as	as	ADP	_	8 such	fixed
10	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 materials	nmod
11	rotting	rot	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 wood	acl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 rusting	cc
13	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rusting	compound
14	rusting	rusting	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wood	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 breaking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rot	gerund	wood or metal rusting not said here						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 1

There has been a deterioration in the weather, so the match is cancelled.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 been	expl
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 been	aux
3	been	be	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 deterioration	det
5	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 been	nsubj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 weather	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 weather	det
8	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 deterioration	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 cancelled	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	14 cancelled	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 match	det
12	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 cancelled	nsubj:pass
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 cancelled	aux:pass
14	cancelled	cancel	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 been	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 been	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present · perfect	a deterioration in the weather			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cancel	present · passive		the match					tree rules

Example 2

The nurse watched for any deterioration in Grandma's health.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 nurse	det
2	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watched	nsubj
3	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 deterioration	case
5	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 deterioration	det
6	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watched	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 health	case
8	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 health	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 Grandma	case
10	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deterioration	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 watched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	past	the nurse					for any deterioration in Grandma's health	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for deterioration=Theme

Example 3

The deterioration of the old bridge made it unsafe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 deterioration	det
2	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 made	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 bridge	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bridge	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bridge	amod
6	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 deterioration	nmod
7	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 made	obj
9	unsafe	unsafe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 made	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the deterioration of the old bridge	bridge				unsafe property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
2	deteriorate		the old bridge						nom deterioration «state intransitive»: of=agent

Example 4

Rust causes the deterioration of iron gates.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rust	rust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 causes	nsubj
2	causes	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 deterioration	det
4	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 causes	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 gates	case
6	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gates	compound
7	gates	gate	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 deterioration	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 causes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	present	Rust	the deterioration of iron gates					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition deterioration=Patient
2	deteriorate		iron gates						nom deterioration «state intransitive»: of=agent

Example 5

Teachers noticed a deterioration in his handwriting.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 noticed	nsubj
2	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 deterioration	det
4	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noticed	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 handwriting	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 handwriting	nmod:poss
7	handwriting	handwriting	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noticed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 noticed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	notice	past	Teachers	a deterioration		his handwriting			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer deterioration=Stimulus
2	handwrite		his = he						nom handwriting «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Damp led to the deterioration of the books in the shed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Damp	damp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 led	compound
2	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 deterioration	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 deterioration	det
5	deterioration	deterioration	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 led	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 books	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 books	det
8	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 deterioration	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 shed	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 shed	det
11	shed	shed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 books	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 led	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	participle						to the deterioration of the books in the shed	vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to deterioration=Patient
2	deteriorate		the books in the shed						nom deterioration «state intransitive»: of=agent

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