diaphragm Who acts: diaphragm, large shaped muscle, you, that, lungs, Hiccups · What happens: shape, be, help, breathe, move, vibrate · To what, where: large shaped muscle, lungs, you, thin sheet, sudden jumps, diaphragm · Speech: someone speaks here
«diaphragm» 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: diaphragm in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The diaphragm is a large, flat, dome-shaped muscle under your lungs that helps you breathe.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det amod punct conj punct compound punct amod case nmod:poss nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj xcomp punct root The DET diaphragm NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ , PUNCT flat ADJ , PUNCT dome NOUN - PUNCT shaped VERB muscle NOUN under ADP your PRON lungs NOUN that PRON helps VERB you PRON breathe VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 diaphragm det 2 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 12 muscle nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 muscle cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 muscle det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 12 muscle amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 flat punct 7 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 5 large conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 5 large punct 9 dome dome NOUN Number=Sing 11 shaped compound 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 dome punct 11 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 muscle amod 12 muscle muscle NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 under under ADP _ 15 lungs case 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 lungs nmod:poss 15 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 12 muscle nmod 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 helps nsubj 17 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 muscle acl:relcl 18 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 helps obj 19 breathe breathe VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 helps xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 12 muscle punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 shape participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2 is a present the diaphragm a large shaped muscle your lungs tree rules
3 help present a large shaped muscle you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
4 breathe infinitive you not said here vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 diaphragm is a thin sheet or disc that moves or vibrates, such as in a microphone or speaker.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj nsubj parataxis cc conj punct case fixed case det parataxis cc conj punct root A DET diaphragm NOUN is AUX a DET thin ADJ sheet NOUN or CCONJ disc NOUN that PRON moves VERB or CCONJ vibrates VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP in ADP a DET microphone NOUN or CCONJ speaker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 diaphragm det 2 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 6 sheet nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sheet cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sheet det 5 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sheet amod 6 sheet sheet NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 disc cc 8 disc disc NOUN Number=Sing 6 sheet conj 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 moves nsubj 10 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sheet parataxis 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 vibrates cc 12 vibrates vibrate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 moves conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 microphone punct 14 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 18 microphone case 15 as as ADP _ 14 such fixed 16 in in ADP _ 18 microphone case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 microphone det 18 microphone microphone NOUN Number=Sing 6 sheet parataxis 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 speaker cc 20 speaker speaker NOUN Number=Sing 18 microphone conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 sheet punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a diaphragm a thin sheet or disc tree rules
2 move present that vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3 vibrate present that not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The diaphragm helps the lungs fill with air.
det nsubj det nsubj ccomp case obl punct root The DET diaphragm NOUN helps VERB the DET lungs NOUN fill VERB with ADP air NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 diaphragm det 2 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 lungs det 5 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 6 fill nsubj 6 fill fill VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 helps ccomp 7 with with ADP _ 8 air case 8 air air NOUN Number=Sing 6 fill obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 help present the diaphragm vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2 fill present the lungs with air vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with air=Instrument
Example 2 When you breathe in, your diaphragm moves down.
mark nsubj advcl advmod punct nmod:poss nsubj advmod punct root When SCONJ you PRON breathe VERB in ADV , PUNCT your PRON diaphragm NOUN moves VERB down ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 3 breathe mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 breathe nsubj 3 breathe breathe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 moves advcl 4 in in ADV _ 3 breathe advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 3 breathe punct 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 diaphragm nmod:poss 7 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 8 moves nsubj 8 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 down down ADV _ 8 moves advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 moves punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 breathe in present you vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 move down present your diaphragm down property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Hiccups are sudden jumps of the diaphragm.
nsubj cop amod case det nmod punct root Hiccups NOUN are AUX sudden ADJ jumps NOUN of ADP the DET diaphragm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hiccups hiccup NOUN Number=Plur 4 jumps nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 jumps cop 3 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 4 jumps amod 4 jumps jump NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 diaphragm case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 diaphragm det 7 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 4 jumps nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 jumps punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Hiccups sudden jumps of the diaphragm tree rules
Example 4 Singers learn to breathe using their diaphragm.
nsubj mark xcomp xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root Singers NOUN learn VERB to PART breathe VERB using VERB their PRON diaphragm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Singers singer NOUN Number=Plur 2 learn nsubj 2 learn learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 breathe mark 4 breathe breathe VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 learn xcomp 5 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 breathe xcomp 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 diaphragm nmod:poss 7 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 5 using obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 learn punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 learn present Singers vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 breathe to-infinitive Singers not said here tree rules
3 use gerund Singers not said here Singers's diaphragm vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diaphragm=Patient
Example 5 The diaphragm sits between the chest and the stomach.
det nsubj case det obl cc det conj punct root The DET diaphragm NOUN sits VERB between ADP the DET chest NOUN and CCONJ the DET stomach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 diaphragm det 2 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 3 sits nsubj 3 sits sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 between between ADP _ 6 chest case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 chest det 6 chest chest NOUN Number=Sing 3 sits obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 stomach cc 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 stomach det 9 stomach stomach NOUN Number=Sing 6 chest conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 sits punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sit present the diaphragm the chest and the stomach vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between chest=Location
Example 6 A microphone has a thin diaphragm that shakes when you speak.
det nsubj det amod obj nsubj acl:relcl mark nsubj advcl punct root A DET microphone NOUN has VERB a DET thin ADJ diaphragm NOUN that PRON shakes VERB when SCONJ you PRON speak VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 microphone det 2 microphone microphone NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 diaphragm det 5 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 diaphragm amod 6 diaphragm diaphragm NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 shakes nsubj 8 shakes shake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 diaphragm acl:relcl 9 when when SCONJ _ 11 speak mark 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 speak nsubj 11 speak speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 shakes advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present a microphone a thin diaphragm vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diaphragm=Patient
2 shake present a thin diaphragm vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3 speak speech: other present you vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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