diplodocus Who acts: Diplodocus, longer like tail, Dippy, We · What happens: eat, be, live, have, crack, visit · To what, where: huge eating dinosaur, North America, neck, plants, long tail, city museum
«diplodocus» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: diplodocus in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Diplodocus was a huge plant-eating dinosaur with a very long neck and an even longer whip-like tail that lived about 150 million years ago in North America.
The tree, 29 words nsubj cop det amod compound punct amod case det advmod amod nmod cc det advmod amod compound punct amod conj nsubj acl:relcl advmod compound nummod obl:unmarked advmod case compound obl punct root Diplodocus PROPN was AUX a DET huge ADJ plant NOUN - PUNCT eating VERB dinosaur NOUN with ADP a DET very ADV long ADJ neck NOUN and CCONJ an DET even ADV longer ADJ whip NOUN - PUNCT like ADJ tail NOUN that PRON lived VERB about ADV 150 NUM million NUM years NOUN ago ADV in ADP North PROPN America PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 8 dinosaur nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 dinosaur cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 dinosaur det 4 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 8 dinosaur amod 5 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 7 eating compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 plant punct 7 eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 dinosaur amod 8 dinosaur dinosaur NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 with with ADP _ 13 neck case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 neck det 11 very very ADV _ 12 long advmod 12 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 13 neck amod 13 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 8 dinosaur nmod 14 and and CCONJ _ 21 tail cc 15 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 tail det 16 even even ADV _ 17 longer advmod 17 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp 21 tail amod 18 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 20 like compound 19 - - PUNCT _ 18 whip punct 20 like like ADJ Degree=Pos 21 tail amod 21 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 13 neck conj 22 that that PRON PronType=Rel 23 lived nsubj 23 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 21 tail acl:relcl 24 about about ADV _ 26 million advmod 25 150 150 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 26 million compound 26 million million NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 27 years nummod 27 years year NOUN Number=Plur 28 ago obl:unmarked 28 ago ago ADV _ 23 lived advmod 29 in in ADP _ 31 America case 30 North North PROPN Number=Sing 31 America compound 31 America America PROPN Number=Sing 23 lived obl 32 . . PUNCT _ 8 dinosaur punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 eat gerund vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a past Diplodocus a huge eating dinosaur with a long neck and a longer like tail tree rules 3 live past a longer like tail North America ago property vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in america=Location
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.
Example 1 Diplodocus had a neck as long as a bus.
nsubj det obj advmod advmod case det obl punct root Diplodocus PROPN had VERB a DET neck NOUN as ADV long ADV as ADP a DET bus NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 neck det 4 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 as as ADV _ 6 long advmod 6 long long ADV Degree=Pos 2 had advmod 7 as as ADP _ 9 bus case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 bus det 9 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 long obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past Diplodocus a neck long property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent neck=Patient
Example 2 Diplodocus ate plants, not meat.
nsubj obj punct advmod conj punct root Diplodocus PROPN ate VERB plants NOUN , PUNCT not PART meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 2 ate nsubj 2 ate eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 2 ate obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 meat punct 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 meat advmod 6 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 3 plants conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 ate punct
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1 eat past Diplodocus plants and meat vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient
Example 3 Its long tail may have cracked like a whip.
nmod:poss amod nsubj:pass aux aux case det obl punct root Its PRON long ADJ tail NOUN may AUX have AUX cracked VERB like ADP a DET whip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 tail nmod:poss 2 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 3 tail amod 3 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 6 cracked nsubj:pass 4 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 cracked aux 5 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 cracked aux 6 cracked crack VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 like like ADP _ 9 whip case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 whip det 9 whip whip NOUN Number=Sing 6 cracked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 cracked punct
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1 crack may · perfect · passive Its long tail like a whip vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 Dippy the Diplodocus visited our city museum.
nsubj det appos nmod:poss compound obj punct root Dippy PROPN the DET Diplodocus PROPN visited VERB our PRON city NOUN museum NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dippy Dippy PROPN Number=Sing 4 visited nsubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Diplodocus det 3 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 1 Dippy appos 4 visited visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 museum nmod:poss 6 city city NOUN Number=Sing 7 museum compound 7 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 4 visited obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 visited punct
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1 visit past Dippy our city museum vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent museum=Co-Agent
Example 5 A Diplodocus was about 25 metres long.
det nsubj cop advmod nummod obl:unmarked punct root A DET Diplodocus PROPN was AUX about ADV 25 NUM metres NOUN long ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 Diplodocus det 2 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 7 long nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 long cop 4 about about ADV _ 5 25 advmod 5 25 25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 metres nummod 6 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 7 long obl:unmarked 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 long punct
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1 is past a Diplodocus 25 metres obl:unmarked ; long property tree rules
Example 6 We drew a Diplodocus next to a giraffe to compare sizes.
nsubj det obj advmod case det obl mark acl obj punct root We PRON drew VERB a DET Diplodocus PROPN next ADV to ADP a DET giraffe NOUN to PART compare VERB sizes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 drew nsubj 2 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 Diplodocus det 4 Diplodocus Diplodocus PROPN Number=Sing 2 drew obj 5 next next ADV _ 8 giraffe advmod 6 to to ADP _ 8 giraffe case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 giraffe det 8 giraffe giraffe NOUN Number=Sing 2 drew obl 9 to to PART _ 10 compare mark 10 compare compare VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 giraffe acl 11 sizes size NOUN Number=Plur 10 compare obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 drew punct
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1 draw past We a Diplodocus a giraffe vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent diplodocus=Theme to giraffe=Destination 2 compare to-infinitive We not said here sizes vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent size=Patient
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