Who acts: act, Diversification, farm, wheat prices, town, Scientists · What happens: make, add, spread, reduce, help, survive · To what, where: something, different kinds, money, many different areas, risk, farm
«diversification» 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: diversification in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The act of making something more varied by adding different kinds of things.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
2 act
det
2
act
act
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 varied
nsubj
3
of
of
SCONJ
_
4 making
mark
4
making
make
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
2 act
acl
5
something
something
PRON
Number=Sing PronType=Ind
4 making
obj
6
more
more
ADV
Degree=Cmp
7 varied
advmod
7
varied
varied
ADJ
Degree=Pos
root
root
8
by
by
SCONJ
_
9 adding
mark
9
adding
add
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
7 varied
advcl
10
different
different
ADJ
Degree=Pos
11 kinds
amod
11
kinds
kind
NOUN
Number=Plur
9 adding
obj
12
of
of
ADP
_
13 things
case
13
things
thing
NOUN
Number=Plur
11 kinds
nmod
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
7 varied
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
make
gerund
the act not said here
something
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
2
addspeech: assert
gerund
different kinds of things
vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Patient
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
Usage: money, business — kept apart, not parsed.
Spreading money, work or products across many different areas to reduce risk.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Spreading
spread
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
money
money
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Spreading
obj
3
,
,
PUNCT
_
4 work
punct
4
work
work
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 money
conj
5
or
or
CCONJ
_
6 products
cc
6
products
product
NOUN
Number=Plur
2 money
conj
7
across
across
ADP
_
10 areas
case
8
many
many
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 areas
amod
9
different
different
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 areas
amod
10
areas
area
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Spreading
obl
11
to
to
PART
_
12 reduce
mark
12
reduce
reduce
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
1 Spreading
advcl
13
risk
risk
NOUN
Number=Sing
12 reduce
obj
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Spreading
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
spread
gerund
money and work or products
many different areas
vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location money=Theme
2
reduce
to-infinitive
risk
vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer risk=Patient
Example 1
Diversification helped the farm survive when wheat prices fell.
vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent farmer=Beneficiary from weather=Theme
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.