distillation Who acts: Distillation, way, water, Distilled water, We, Fractional distillation · What happens: be, make, heat, turn, cool, turn back · To what, where: way, Distillation, vapour, liquid, important part, rest
«distillation» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: distillation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Distillation is a way of making a liquid pure by heating it until it turns into vapour (gas), then cooling the vapour so it turns back into liquid and collecting it.
The tree, 31 words nsubj cop det mark acl det amod xcomp mark advcl obj mark nsubj advcl case obl punct appos punct punct advmod conj det obj advmod nsubj advcl advmod case obl cc conj obj punct root Distillation NOUN is AUX a DET way NOUN of SCONJ making VERB a DET liquid ADJ pure ADJ by SCONJ heating VERB it PRON until SCONJ it PRON turns VERB into ADP vapour NOUN ( PUNCT gas NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT then ADV cooling VERB the DET vapour NOUN so ADV it PRON turns VERB back ADV into ADP liquid NOUN and CCONJ collecting VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 4 way nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 way cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 way det 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 making mark 6 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 way acl 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pure det 8 liquid liquid ADJ Degree=Pos 9 pure amod 9 pure pure ADJ Degree=Pos 6 making xcomp 10 by by SCONJ _ 11 heating mark 11 heating heat VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 making advcl 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 heating obj 13 until until SCONJ _ 15 turns mark 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 turns nsubj 15 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 heating advcl 16 into into ADP _ 17 vapour case 17 vapour vapour NOUN Number=Sing 15 turns obl 18 ( ( PUNCT _ 19 gas punct 19 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 17 vapour appos 20 ) ) PUNCT _ 19 gas punct 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 cooling punct 22 then then ADV PronType=Dem 23 cooling advmod 23 cooling cool VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 making conj 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 vapour det 25 vapour vapour NOUN Number=Sing 23 cooling obj 26 so so ADV _ 28 turns advmod 27 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 28 turns nsubj 28 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 23 cooling advcl 29 back back ADV _ 28 turns advmod 30 into into ADP _ 31 liquid case 31 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing 28 turns obl 32 and and CCONJ _ 33 collecting cc 33 collecting collect VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 31 liquid conj 34 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 collecting obj 35 . . PUNCT _ 4 way punct
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1 is a present Distillation a way tree rules 2 make gerund a way not said here pure property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 heat gerund a way not said here Distillation vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient 4 turn present Distillation vapour vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into vapour=Trajectory 5 cool gerund a way not said here the vapour then vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent vapour=Patient 6 turn back present Distillation liquid vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 7 collect gerund Distillation not said here Distillation vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 A distillation is the most important part of something, kept after the rest is taken away.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod case nmod punct conj mark det nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl advmod punct root A DET distillation NOUN is AUX the DET most ADV important ADJ part NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT kept VERB after SCONJ the DET rest NOUN is AUX taken VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 distillation det 2 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 7 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 part cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 part det 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 important advmod 6 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 7 part amod 7 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 part nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 kept punct 11 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 part conj 12 after after SCONJ _ 16 taken mark 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 rest det 14 rest rest NOUN Number=Sing 16 taken nsubj:pass 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 taken aux:pass 16 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 kept advcl 17 away away ADV _ 16 taken advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 part punct
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1 is a present a distillation the important part of something tree rules 2 keep participle a distillation not said here vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 take away present · passive the rest away property vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 Distillation can turn sea water into drinking water.
nsubj aux compound obj case amod obl punct root Distillation NOUN can AUX turn VERB sea NOUN water NOUN into ADP drinking VERB water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 3 turn nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 turn aux 3 turn turn VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 5 water compound 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 turn obj 6 into into ADP _ 8 water case 7 drinking drink VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 water amod 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 turn obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 turn punct
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1 turn can Distillation sea water drinking water vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent water=Theme into water=Trajectory 2 drink gerund vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 In distillation, the water evaporates and then condenses.
case obl punct det nsubj cc advmod conj punct root In ADP distillation NOUN , PUNCT the DET water NOUN evaporates VERB and CCONJ then ADV condenses VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 distillation case 2 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 6 evaporates obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 distillation punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 water det 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 evaporates nsubj 6 evaporates evaporate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 condenses cc 8 then then ADV PronType=Dem 9 condenses advmod 9 condenses condense VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 evaporates conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 evaporates punct
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1 evaporate present the water distillation vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 condense present the water not said here then vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 The salt is left behind after distillation.
det nsubj aux:pass advmod case obl punct root The DET salt NOUN is AUX left VERB behind ADV after ADP distillation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 salt det 2 salt salt NOUN Number=Sing 4 left nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 left aux:pass 4 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 behind behind ADV _ 4 left advmod 6 after after ADP _ 7 distillation case 7 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 left punct
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1 leave behind present · passive the salt after distillation behind property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 Distilled water is very pure.
amod nsubj cop advmod punct root Distilled VERB water NOUN is AUX very ADV pure ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Distilled distil VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 water amod 2 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 pure nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pure cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 pure advmod 5 pure pure ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 pure punct
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1 distil participle vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent 2 is present Distilled water pure property tree rules
Example 5 We watched a distillation experiment in the science lab.
nsubj det compound obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON watched VERB a DET distillation NOUN experiment NOUN in ADP the DET science NOUN lab 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 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 experiment det 4 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 5 experiment compound 5 experiment experiment NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 lab case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 lab det 8 science science NOUN Number=Sing 9 lab compound 9 lab lab NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We a distillation experiment the science lab vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent experiment=Theme
Example 6 Fractional distillation separates crude oil into different fuels.
amod nsubj amod obj case amod obl punct root Fractional ADJ distillation NOUN separates VERB crude ADJ oil NOUN into ADP different ADJ fuels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fractional fractional ADJ Degree=Pos 2 distillation amod 2 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing 3 separates nsubj 3 separates separate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 crude crude ADJ Degree=Pos 5 oil amod 5 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 3 separates obj 6 into into ADP _ 8 fuels case 7 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fuels amod 8 fuels fuel NOUN Number=Plur 3 separates obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 separates punct
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1 separate present Fractional distillation crude oil into different fuels goal vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent oil=Theme into fuel=Goal
Example 7 Her talk was a distillation of years of study.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det case nmod case nmod punct root Her PRON talk NOUN was AUX a DET distillation NOUN of ADP years NOUN of ADP study NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 talk nmod:poss 2 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 5 distillation nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 distillation cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 distillation det 5 distillation distillation NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 years case 7 years year NOUN Number=Plur 5 distillation nmod 8 of of ADP _ 9 study case 9 study study NOUN Number=Sing 7 years nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 distillation punct
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1 is a past Her talk a distillation year tree rules 2 talk Her = she nom talk «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
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