dorsal Who acts: Dorsal, dorsal fin, Dolphins, you, dorsal side, whales · What happens: mean, do, be, cut, have, curve · To what, where: fin, back, dorsal fin, curved dorsal fin, fish diagram, tiny dorsal fin · Speech: someone speaks here
«dorsal» 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: dorsal in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Dorsal means on or to do with the back of an animal or the upper side of something.
The tree, 18 words nsubj mark cc mark ccomp case det obl case det nmod cc det amod conj case nmod punct root Dorsal ADJ means VERB on SCONJ or CCONJ to PART do VERB with ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP an DET animal NOUN or CCONJ the DET upper ADJ side NOUN of ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on SCONJ _ 6 do mark 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 do cc 5 to to PART _ 6 do mark 6 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 means ccomp 7 with with ADP _ 9 back case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 back det 9 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 do obl 10 of of ADP _ 12 animal case 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 animal det 12 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 9 back nmod 13 or or CCONJ _ 16 side cc 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 side det 15 upper upper ADJ Degree=Pos 16 side amod 16 side side NOUN Number=Sing 12 animal conj 17 of of ADP _ 18 something case 18 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 16 side nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Dorsal vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do not said to happen to-infinitive with the back of a animal or the upper side of something vn act-114-1 «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 The dorsal fin is the fin on the back of a fish, shark, dolphin or whale.
The tree, 16 words det amod nsubj cop det case det nmod case det nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root The DET dorsal ADJ fin NOUN is AUX the DET fin NOUN on ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP a DET fish NOUN , PUNCT shark NOUN , PUNCT dolphin NOUN or CCONJ whale NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 fin det 2 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 fin amod 3 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing 6 fin nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 fin cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fin det 6 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 back case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 back det 9 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 fin nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 fish case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 fish det 12 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 9 back nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 shark punct 14 shark shark NOUN Number=Sing 12 fish conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 dolphin punct 16 dolphin dolphin NOUN Number=Sing 12 fish conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 whale cc 18 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 16 dolphin conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 fin punct
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1 is a present the dorsal fin the fin the back of a fish and shark and dolphin or whale tree rules
Example 1 The shark's dorsal fin cut through the water.
det nmod:poss case amod acl case det obl punct root The DET shark NOUN 's PART dorsal ADJ fin NOUN cut VERB through ADP the DET water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shark det 2 shark shark NOUN Number=Sing 5 fin nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 shark case 4 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 fin amod 5 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 fin acl 7 through through ADP _ 9 water case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 water det 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 cut obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 fin punct
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1 cut participle the shark's dorsal fin not said here through the water vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent through water=Patient
Example 2 Dolphins have a curved dorsal fin.
nsubj det amod amod obj punct root Dolphins NOUN have VERB a DET curved VERB dorsal ADJ fin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dolphins dolphin NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 fin det 4 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 fin amod 5 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fin amod 6 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Dolphins a curved dorsal fin vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fin=Patient 2 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
Example 3 Label the dorsal fin on your fish diagram.
det amod obj case nmod:poss compound obl punct root Label VERB the DET dorsal ADJ fin NOUN on ADP your PRON fish NOUN diagram NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Label label VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 fin det 3 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fin amod 4 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Label obj 5 on on ADP _ 8 diagram case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 diagram nmod:poss 7 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 8 diagram compound 8 diagram diagram NOUN Number=Sing 1 Label obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Label punct
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1 label imperative you not said here the dorsal fin your fish diagram vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent fin=Destination
Example 4 The dorsal side of a frog is green and spotty.
det amod nsubj case det nmod cop cc conj punct root The DET dorsal ADJ side NOUN of ADP a DET frog NOUN is AUX green ADJ and CCONJ spotty ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 side det 2 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 side amod 3 side side NOUN Number=Sing 8 green nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 frog case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 frog det 6 frog frog NOUN Number=Sing 3 side nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 green cop 8 green green ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 spotty cc 10 spotty spotty ADJ Degree=Pos 8 green conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 green punct
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1 is present the dorsal side of a frog green property tree rules 2 be the dorsal side of a frog not said here tree rules
Example 5 Some whales have a tiny dorsal fin.
det nsubj det amod amod obj punct root Some DET whales NOUN have VERB a DET tiny ADJ dorsal ADJ fin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 whales det 2 whales whale NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fin det 5 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fin amod 6 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fin amod 7 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing 3 have obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 have punct
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1 have present some whales a tiny dorsal fin vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fin=Patient
Example 6 The dorsal fin stops the fish from rolling over.
det amod nsubj det obj mark acl advmod punct root The DET dorsal ADJ fin NOUN stops VERB the DET fish NOUN from SCONJ rolling VERB over ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 fin det 2 dorsal dorsal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 fin amod 3 fin fin NOUN Number=Sing 4 stops nsubj 4 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fish det 6 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 4 stops obj 7 from from SCONJ _ 8 rolling mark 8 rolling roll VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 fish acl 9 over over ADV _ 8 rolling advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 stops punct
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1 stop present the dorsal fin the fish vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality fish=Eventuality 2 roll over gerund the fish not said here over property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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