dismantling

Who acts: step, We, dismantling, He, radio, government · What happens: take, end, get, step, spend, dismantle · To what, where: something, tent, old bridge, radio, stage, team job · Speech: someone speaks here

«dismantling» 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: dismantling in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Taking something apart piece by piece, such as a machine, tent or stage.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Taking	obj
3	apart	apart	ADV	_	4 piece	advmod
4	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 piece	case
6	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 machine	punct
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	11 machine	case
9	as	as	ADP	_	8 such	fixed
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 machine	det
11	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 piece	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 tent	punct
13	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 piece	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 stage	cc
15	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tent	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Taking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	gerund		something				by piece and a machine and tent or stage	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument something=Theme piece=Destination

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

Ending or getting rid of a system, organisation or rule, step by step.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ending	end	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 getting	cc
3	getting	get	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Ending	conj
4	rid	rid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 getting	xcomp
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 system	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 system	det
7	system	system	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rid	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 organisation	punct
9	organisation	organisation	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 system	appos
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 rule	cc
11	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 system	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 step	punct
13	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 system	appos
14	by	by	ADP	_	15 step	case
15	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 step	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ending	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	end	gerund			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	get	gerund		rid property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	step		step		nom step «act transitive»: by=agent

Example 1

We spent the morning dismantling the tent.

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 spent	nsubj
2	spent	spend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 morning	det
4	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spent	obj
5	dismantling	dismantle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 spent	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tent	det
7	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dismantling	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spend	past	We				morning		vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	dismantle	gerund	We not said here	the tent					vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Patient

Example 2

The dismantling of the old bridge took weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dismantling	det
2	dismantling	dismantling	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 took	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 dismantling	nmod
7	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 took	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the dismantling of the old bridge				week		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	dismantle			the old bridge					nom dismantling «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

He is dismantling the radio to see how it works.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 dismantling	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dismantling	aux
3	dismantling	dismantle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 radio	det
5	radio	radio	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dismantling	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 see	mark
7	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 dismantling	advcl
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 works	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 works	nsubj
10	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 see	ccomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 dismantling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	dismantle	present · progressive	He	the radio	vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent radio=Patient
2	see	to-infinitive	He not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	work	present	radio		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Dismantling the stage after the play is a team job.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dismantling	dismantle	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 job	csubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stage	det
3	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dismantling	obj
4	after	after	ADP	_	6 play	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 play	det
6	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dismantling	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 job	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 job	det
9	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 job	compound
10	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 job	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dismantle	gerund		the stage			after the play		vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stage=Patient
2	is a	present	Dismantling	a team job					tree rules

Example 5

The government began dismantling the old rules.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 government	det
2	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 began	nsubj
3	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	dismantling	dismantle	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 began	xcomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 rules	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 rules	amod
7	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dismantling	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past	the government						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	dismantle	gerund	the government not said here	the old rules					vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient

Example 6

Be careful when dismantling anything with sharp parts.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	cop
2	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 anything	csubj
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 dismantling	advmod
4	dismantling	dismantle	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 anything	amod
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 parts	case
7	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 parts	amod
8	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 anything	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 anything	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive						careful property	tree rules
2	dismantle	gerund							vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

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