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diesel

Who acts: Diesel, engine, engineer, Dad, Tractors, Diesel fumes · What happens: be, make, use, name, invent, fill · To what, where: kind, heavy fuel, oil, many trucks, vehicle, diesel fuel

«diesel» 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: diesel in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Diesel is a kind of heavy fuel made from oil, used in many trucks, buses, trains, tractors and some cars.

The tree, 20 words
nsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodaclcaseoblpunctaclcaseamodoblpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjccdetconjpunctrootDieselNOUNisAUXaDETkindNOUNofADPheavyADJfuelNOUNmadeVERBfromADPoilNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBinADPmanyADJtrucksNOUN,PUNCTbusesNOUN,PUNCTtrainsNOUN,PUNCTtractorsNOUNandCCONJsomeDETcarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 kinddet
4kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 fuelcase
6heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos7 fuelamod
7fuelfuelNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnmod
8mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 fuelacl
9fromfromADP_10 oilcase
10oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobl
11,,PUNCT_12 usedpunct
12useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 kindacl
13ininADP_15 truckscase
14manymanyADJDegree=Pos15 trucksamod
15truckstruckNOUNNumber=Plur12 usedobl
16,,PUNCT_17 busespunct
17busesbusNOUNNumber=Plur15 trucksconj
18,,PUNCT_19 trainspunct
19trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur15 trucksconj
20,,PUNCT_21 tractorspunct
21tractorstractorNOUNNumber=Plur15 trucksconj
22andandCCONJ_24 carscc
23somesomeDETPronType=Ind24 carsdet
24carscarNOUNNumber=Plur15 trucksconj
25..PUNCT_4 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDiesela kindof heavy fueltree rules
2makeparticipleheavy fuel not said hereoilvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from oil=Material
3useparticiplea kind not said heremany trucks and buses and trains and tractors and some carsvn eat-39.1 «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 diesel is a vehicle or engine that uses diesel fuel.

detnsubjcopdetccconjnsubjacl:relclcompoundobjpunctrootADETdieselNOUNisAUXaDETvehicleNOUNorCCONJengineNOUNthatPRONusesVERBdieselNOUNfuelNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dieseldet
2dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing5 vehiclensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 vehiclecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 vehicledet
5vehiclevehicleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 enginecc
7engineengineNOUNNumber=Sing5 vehicleconj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 usesnsubj
9usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 engineacl:relcl
10dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing11 fuelcompound
11fuelfuelNOUNNumber=Sing9 usesobj
12..PUNCT_5 vehiclepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta diesela vehicle or enginetree rules
2usepresentenginediesel fuelvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuel=Patient

Meaning 3

It is named after Rudolf Diesel, the engineer who invented the diesel engine (a name).

The tree, 15 words
nsubj:passaux:passcaseoblflatpunctdetapposnsubjacl:relcldetcompoundobjpunctdetappospunctpunctrootItPRONisAUXnamedVERBafterADPRudolfPROPNDieselPROPN,PUNCTtheDETengineerNOUNwhoPRONinventedVERBtheDETdieselNOUNengineNOUN(PUNCTaDETnameNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 namednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 namedaux:pass
3namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4afterafterADP_5 Rudolfcase
5RudolfRudolfPROPNNumber=Sing3 namedobl
6DieselDieselPROPNNumber=Sing5 Rudolfflat
7,,PUNCT_9 engineerpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 engineerdet
9engineerengineerNOUNNumber=Sing5 Rudolfappos
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 inventednsubj
11inventedinventVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 engineeracl:relcl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 enginedet
13dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing14 enginecompound
14engineengineNOUNNumber=Sing11 inventedobj
15((PUNCT_17 namepunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 namedet
17namenameNOUNNumber=Sing14 engineappos
18))PUNCT_17 namepunct
19..PUNCT_3 namedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1namepresent · passiveItafter Rudolfvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2inventpastthe engineerthe diesel enginevn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent engine=Result

Example 1

Dad filled the van with diesel.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootDadNOUNfilledVERBtheDETvanNOUNwithADPdieselNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 fillednsubj
2filledfillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 vandet
4vanvanNOUNNumber=Sing2 filledobj
5withwithADP_6 dieselcase
6dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing4 vannmod
7..PUNCT_2 filledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fillpastDadthe vanwith dieselvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent van=Patient with diesel=Instrument

Example 2

The diesel train rumbled into the station.

detcompoundaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETdieselNOUNtrainNOUNrumbledVERBintoADPtheDETstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 traindet
2dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing3 traincompound
3traintrainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4rumbledrumbleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 trainacl
5intointoADP_7 stationcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stationdet
7stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing4 rumbledobl
8..PUNCT_3 trainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rumbleparticiplethe diesel train not said herethe stationvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent into station=Recipient

Example 3

Tractors usually run on diesel.

nsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootTractorsNOUNusuallyADVrunVERBonADPdieselNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TractorstractorNOUNNumber=Plur3 runnsubj
2usuallyusuallyADV_3 runadvmod
3runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_5 dieselcase
5dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing3 runobl
6..PUNCT_3 runpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresentTractorsdieselusually propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on diesel=Trajectory

Example 4

Diesel fumes make the air dirty.

compoundnsubjdetobjxcomppunctrootDieselNOUNfumesNOUNmakeVERBtheDETairNOUNdirtyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing2 fumescompound
2fumesfumeNOUNNumber=Plur3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 airdet
5airairNOUNNumber=Sing3 makeobj
6dirtydirtyADJDegree=Pos3 makexcomp
7..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentDiesel fumesthe airdirty propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset air=Product

Example 5

Our school bus is now electric, not diesel.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctadvmodconjpunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNbusNOUNisAUXnowADVelectricADJ,PUNCTnotPARTdieselNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 busnmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 buscompound
3busbusNOUNNumber=Sing6 electricnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 electriccop
5nownowADVPronType=Dem6 electricadvmod
6electricelectricADJDegree=Posrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 dieselpunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 dieseladvmod
9dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing6 electricconj
10..PUNCT_6 electricpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur school busnowelectric propertytree rules

Example 6

Never put diesel in a petrol car.

advmodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootNeverADVputVERBdieselNOUNinADPaDETpetrolNOUNcarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 putadvmod
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3dieseldieselNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
4ininADP_7 carcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 cardet
6petrolpetrolNOUNNumber=Sing7 carcompound
7carcarNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
8..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not putimperativeyou not said herediesela petrol carvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent diesel=Theme in car=Destination

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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