diagonal Who acts: Diagonal, straight line, that, you, rectangle, Mum · What happens: mean, go, slant, be, join, not be · To what, where: slanting line, straight line, two corners, diagonal, one corner, two diagonals
«diagonal» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: diagonal in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Diagonal means going in a slanting line, not straight across or straight up.
The tree, 13 words nsubj xcomp case det amod obl punct advmod advmod advmod cc advmod conj punct root Diagonal NOUN means VERB going VERB in ADP a DET slanting VERB line NOUN , PUNCT not PART straight ADV across ADV or CCONJ straight ADV up ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Diagonal diagonal NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 in in ADP _ 7 line case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 line det 6 slanting slant VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 line amod 7 line line NOUN Number=Sing 3 going obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 across punct 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 across advmod 10 straight straight ADV _ 11 across advmod 11 across across ADV _ 3 going advmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 up cc 13 straight straight ADV _ 14 up advmod 14 up up ADV _ 11 across conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Diagonal vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 go not said to happen gerund Diagonal not said here a slanting line across property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in line=Location 3 slant gerund vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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: maths, noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A diagonal is a straight line that joins two corners of a shape that are not next to each other.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl nummod obj case det nmod nsubj cop advmod conj case obl fixed punct root A DET diagonal NOUN is AUX a DET straight ADJ line NOUN that PRON joins VERB two NUM corners NOUN of ADP a DET shape NOUN that PRON are AUX not PART next ADV to ADP each DET other ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 diagonal det 2 diagonal diagonal NOUN Number=Sing 6 line nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 line cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 line det 5 straight straight ADJ Degree=Pos 6 line amod 6 line line NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 joins nsubj 8 joins join VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 line acl:relcl 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 corners nummod 10 corners corner NOUN Number=Plur 8 joins obj 11 of of ADP _ 13 shape case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 shape det 13 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 10 corners nmod 14 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 next nsubj 15 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 next cop 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 next advmod 17 next next ADV _ 13 shape conj 18 to to ADP _ 19 each case 19 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 17 next obl 20 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 19 each fixed 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 line punct
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1 is a present a diagonal a straight line tree rules 2 join present a straight line two corners of a shape vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient 3 not is present that to each; next property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: adverb — kept apart, not parsed.
Diagonally means in a slanting direction, from one corner towards the opposite one.
The tree, 13 words advmod case det amod obl punct case nummod appos case det amod nmod punct root Diagonally ADV means VERB in ADP a DET slanting VERB direction NOUN , PUNCT from ADP one NUM corner NOUN towards ADP the DET opposite ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Diagonally diagonally ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 direction case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 direction det 5 slanting slant VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 direction amod 6 direction direction NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 corner punct 8 from from ADP _ 10 corner case 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 corner nummod 10 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 6 direction appos 11 towards towards ADP _ 14 one case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 one det 13 opposite opposite ADJ Degree=Pos 14 one amod 14 one one NOUN Number=Sing 10 corner nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a slanting direction; diagonally property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in direction=Attribute 2 slant gerund vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Draw a diagonal from one corner of the square to the opposite corner.
det obj case nummod obl case det nmod case det amod nmod punct root Draw VERB a DET diagonal NOUN from ADP one NUM corner NOUN of ADP the DET square NOUN to ADP the DET opposite ADJ corner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 diagonal det 3 diagonal diagonal NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 4 from from ADP _ 6 corner case 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 corner nummod 6 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 square case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 square det 9 square square NOUN Number=Sing 6 corner nmod 10 to to ADP _ 13 corner case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 corner det 12 opposite opposite ADJ Degree=Pos 13 corner amod 13 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 9 square nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a diagonal one corner of the square to the opposite corner vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent diagonal=Theme from corner=Initial_Location
Example 2 A rectangle has two diagonals.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET rectangle NOUN has VERB two NUM diagonals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 rectangle det 2 rectangle rectangle NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 diagonals nummod 5 diagonals diagonal NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a rectangle two diagonals vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diagonal=Patient
Example 3 Mum cut my toast diagonally into triangles.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod case obl punct root Mum NOUN cut VERB my PRON toast NOUN diagonally ADV into ADP triangles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 cut nsubj 2 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 toast nmod:poss 4 toast toast NOUN Number=Sing 2 cut obj 5 diagonally diagonally ADV _ 2 cut advmod 6 into into ADP _ 7 triangles case 7 triangles triangle NOUN Number=Plur 2 cut obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 cut punct
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1 cut past Mum my toast triangles diagonally property vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent toast=Material into triangle=Product
Example 4 The bishop moves diagonally across the chessboard.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET bishop NOUN moves VERB diagonally ADV across ADP the DET chessboard NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bishop det 2 bishop bishop NOUN Number=Sing 3 moves nsubj 3 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 diagonally diagonally ADV _ 3 moves advmod 5 across across ADP _ 7 chessboard case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 chessboard det 7 chessboard chessboard NOUN Number=Sing 3 moves obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 moves punct
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1 move present the bishop the chessboard diagonally property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme across chessboard=Trajectory
Example 5 Our house is diagonally opposite the shop.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod case det punct root Our PRON house NOUN is AUX diagonally ADV opposite ADP the DET shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 house nmod:poss 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 7 shop nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 shop cop 4 diagonally diagonally ADV _ 7 shop advmod 5 opposite opposite ADP _ 7 shop case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shop det 7 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 shop punct
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1 is present Our house opposite the shop; diagonally property tree rules
Example 6 The diagonal stripes on his tie were red and blue.
det amod nsubj case nmod:poss nmod cop cc conj punct root The DET diagonal ADJ stripes NOUN on ADP his PRON tie NOUN were AUX red ADJ and CCONJ blue ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 stripes det 2 diagonal diagonal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stripes amod 3 stripes stripe NOUN Number=Plur 8 red nsubj 4 on on ADP _ 6 tie case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 tie nmod:poss 6 tie tie NOUN Number=Sing 3 stripes nmod 7 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 red cop 8 red red ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 blue cc 10 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 8 red conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 red punct
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1 is past the diagonal stripes on his tie red property tree rules 2 be the diagonal stripes on his tie not said here tree rules
Example 7 A triangle has no diagonals.
det nsubj det obj punct root A DET triangle NOUN has VERB no DET diagonals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 triangle det 2 triangle triangle NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 diagonals det 5 diagonals diagonal NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a triangle no diagonals vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diagonal=Patient
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