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durian

Who acts: durian, It, people, many, its, we · What happens: be, love, find, smell, cover, open · To what, where: big spiky tropical fruit, Southeast Asia, durian, windows, signs, Singapore · Speech: someone speaks here

«durian» 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: durian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A durian is a big, spiky tropical fruit from Southeast Asia with soft, creamy flesh inside.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctamodamodcasecompoundnmodcaseamodpunctamodobladvmodpunctrootADETdurianNOUNisAUXaDETbigADJ,PUNCTspikyADJtropicalADJfruitNOUNfromADPSoutheastPROPNAsiaPROPNwithADPsoftADJ,PUNCTcreamyADJfleshNOUNinsideADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 duriandet
2duriandurianNOUNNumber=Sing9 fruitnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 fruitcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 fruitdet
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos9 fruitamod
6,,PUNCT_5 bigpunct
7spikyspikyADJDegree=Pos9 fruitamod
8tropicaltropicalADJDegree=Pos9 fruitamod
9fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10fromfromADP_12 Asiacase
11SoutheastSoutheastPROPNNumber=Sing12 Asiacompound
12AsiaAsiaPROPNNumber=Sing9 fruitnmod
13withwithADP_17 fleshcase
14softsoftADJDegree=Pos17 fleshamod
15,,PUNCT_14 softpunct
16creamycreamyADJDegree=Pos17 fleshamod
17fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Sing9 fruitobl
18insideinsideADV_17 fleshadvmod
19..PUNCT_9 fruitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta duriana big spiky tropical fruitSoutheast Asiawith soft creamy fleshtree rules

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

It is famous for its very strong smell, which some people love and many find awful.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopcasenmod:possadvmodamodoblpunctobjdetnsubjparataxisccnsubjconjxcomppunctrootItPRONisAUXfamousADJforADPitsPRONveryADVstrongADJsmellNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONsomeDETpeopleNOUNloveVERBandCCONJmanyADJfindVERBawfulADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 famousnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 famouscop
3famousfamousADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_8 smellcase
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 smellnmod:poss
6veryveryADV_7 strongadvmod
7strongstrongADJDegree=Pos8 smellamod
8smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing3 famousobl
9,,PUNCT_13 lovepunct
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel13 loveobj
11somesomeDETPronType=Ind12 peopledet
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur13 lovensubj
13loveloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 famousparataxis
14andandCCONJ_16 findcc
15manymanyADJDegree=Pos16 findnsubj
16findfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 loveconj
17awfulawfulADJDegree=Pos16 findxcomp
18..PUNCT_3 famouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItfor its strong smell; famous propertytree rules
2lovepresentsome peoplevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus
3findpresentmanyawful propertyvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4smellits = itnom smell «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

A durian is covered in sharp spikes.

detnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblpunctrootADETdurianNOUNisAUXcoveredVERBinADPsharpADJspikesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 duriandet
2duriandurianNOUNNumber=Sing4 coverednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 coveredaux:pass
4coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_7 spikescase
6sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos7 spikesamod
7spikesspikeNOUNNumber=Plur4 coveredobl
8..PUNCT_4 coveredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coverpresent · passivea durianin sharp spikesvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in spike=Theme

Example 2

The durian smelled so strong we opened the windows.

detnsubjadvmodxcompnsubjparataxisdetobjpunctrootTheDETdurianNOUNsmelledVERBsoADVstrongADJwePRONopenedVERBtheDETwindowsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 duriandet
2duriandurianNOUNNumber=Sing3 smellednsubj
3smelledsmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sosoADV_5 strongadvmod
5strongstrongADJDegree=Pos3 smelledxcomp
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 openednsubj
7openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 smelledparataxis
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 windowsdet
9windowswindowNOUNNumber=Plur7 openedobj
10..PUNCT_3 smelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smellpastthe durianstrong propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2openpastwethe windowsvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme

Example 3

In Singapore some trains have signs saying no durians.

caseobldetnsubjobjacldetobjpunctrootInADPSingaporePROPNsomeDETtrainsNOUNhaveVERBsignsNOUNsayingVERBnoDETduriansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Singaporecase
2SingaporeSingaporePROPNNumber=Sing5 haveobl
3somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 trainsdet
4trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur5 havensubj
5havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6signssignNOUNNumber=Plur5 haveobj
7sayingsayVERBVerbForm=Ger6 signsacl
8nonoDETPronType=Neg9 duriansdet
9duriansdurianNOUNNumber=Plur7 sayingobj
10..PUNCT_5 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentsome trainssignsSingaporevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Patient
2say speech: assertgerundsigns not said hereno duriansvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent durian=Topic

Example 4

People call the durian the king of fruits.

nsubjdetobjdetxcompcasenmodpunctrootPeopleNOUNcallVERBtheDETdurianNOUNtheDETkingNOUNofADPfruitsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 callnsubj
2callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 duriandet
4duriandurianNOUNNumber=Sing2 callobj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 kingdet
6kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing2 callxcomp
7ofofADP_8 fruitscase
8fruitsfruitNOUNNumber=Plur6 kingnmod
9..PUNCT_2 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresentPeoplethe durianvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent durian=Recipient

Example 5

My friend from Malaysia loves durian ice cream.

nmod:possnsubjcasenmodamodcompoundobjpunctrootMyPRONfriendNOUNfromADPMalaysiaPROPNlovesVERBdurianADJiceNOUNcreamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 friendnmod:poss
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing5 lovesnsubj
3fromfromADP_4 Malaysiacase
4MalaysiaMalaysiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 friendnmod
5lovesloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6duriandurianADJDegree=Pos8 creamamod
7iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing8 creamcompound
8creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing5 lovesobj
9..PUNCT_5 lovespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lovepresentMy friend from Malaysiadurian ice creamvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cream=Stimulus

Example 6

Carry a durian carefully, the spikes can hurt.

detobjadvmodpunctdetnsubjauxconjpunctrootCarryVERBaDETdurianNOUNcarefullyADV,PUNCTtheDETspikesNOUNcanAUXhurtVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarrycarryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 duriandet
3duriandurianNOUNNumber=Sing1 Carryobj
4carefullycarefullyADV_1 Carryadvmod
5,,PUNCT_9 hurtpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 spikesdet
7spikesspikeNOUNNumber=Plur9 hurtnsubj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 hurtaux
9hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Carryconj
10..PUNCT_1 Carrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carryimperativeyou not said herea duriancarefully propertyvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent durian=Theme
2hurtcanthe spikesvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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.

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