electric Who acts: Electric, atmosphere, new car, electric kettle, you, He · What happens: mean, use, work, make, describe, be · To what, where: exciting feeling, broken electric cable, electric shock, old toaster, electric circuit, electric things · Speech: someone speaks here
«electric» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: electric in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Electric means using or working by electricity, like an electric kettle or electric car.
The tree, 14 words nsubj xcomp cc conj case obl punct case det amod obl cc amod conj punct root Electric ADJ means VERB using VERB or CCONJ working VERB by ADP electricity NOUN , PUNCT like ADP an DET electric ADJ kettle NOUN or CCONJ electric ADJ car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 working cc 5 working work VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 using conj 6 by by ADP _ 7 electricity case 7 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 5 working obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 kettle punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 kettle case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 kettle det 11 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 12 kettle amod 12 kettle kettle NOUN Number=Sing 3 using obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 car cc 14 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 15 car amod 15 car car NOUN Number=Sing 12 kettle conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Electric vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 use not said to happen gerund Electric not said here like a electric kettle or electric car vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 work gerund Electric not said here by electricity vn employment-95.3 «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 Electric means made by electricity, like an electric shock or an electric current.
The tree, 13 words nsubj ccomp case obl punct case det amod parataxis cc det amod conj punct root Electric ADJ means VERB made VERB by ADP electricity NOUN , PUNCT like ADP an DET electric ADJ shock NOUN or CCONJ an DET electric ADJ current NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 by by ADP _ 5 electricity case 5 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 shock punct 7 like like ADP _ 10 shock case 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 shock det 9 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 10 shock amod 10 shock shock NOUN Number=Sing 3 made parataxis 11 or or CCONJ _ 14 current cc 12 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 current det 13 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 14 current amod 14 current current NOUN Number=Sing 10 shock conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Electric vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 make participle by electricity vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Meaning 3 Electric can describe a very exciting feeling: «The atmosphere was electric».
The tree, 11 words nsubj aux det advmod amod obj punct punct det nsubj cop parataxis punct punct root Electric NOUN can AUX describe VERB a DET very ADV exciting ADJ feeling NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET atmosphere NOUN was AUX electric ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Electric electric NOUN Number=Sing 3 describe nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 describe aux 3 describe describe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 feeling det 5 very very ADV _ 6 exciting advmod 6 exciting exciting ADJ Degree=Pos 7 feeling amod 7 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 3 describe obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 13 electric punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 13 electric punct 10 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 atmosphere det 11 atmosphere atmosphere NOUN Number=Sing 13 electric nsubj 12 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 electric cop 13 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 3 describe parataxis 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 electric punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 describe punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 describe can Electric a exciting feeling vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme clause=Attribute 2 is in a quote past the atmosphere electric property tree rules
Example 1 Our new car is electric.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop punct root Our PRON new ADJ car NOUN is AUX electric ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 car nmod:poss 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 car amod 3 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 electric nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 electric cop 5 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 electric punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Our new car electric property tree rules
Example 2 The electric kettle switches off by itself.
det amod nsubj compound:prt case obl punct root The DET electric ADJ kettle NOUN switches VERB off ADP by ADP itself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 kettle det 2 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 3 kettle amod 3 kettle kettle NOUN Number=Sing 4 switches nsubj 4 switches switch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 off off ADP _ 4 switches compound:prt 6 by by ADP _ 7 itself case 7 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 4 switches obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 switches punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 switch off present the electric kettle by kettle vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Never touch a broken electric cable.
advmod det amod amod obj punct root Never ADV touch VERB a DET broken VERB electric ADJ cable NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 touch advmod 2 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cable det 4 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 cable amod 5 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 6 cable amod 6 cable cable NOUN Number=Sing 2 touch obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 touch punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not touch imperative you not said here a broken electric cable vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme cable=Co-Theme 2 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 He got an electric shock from the old toaster.
nsubj det amod obj case det amod nmod punct root He PRON got VERB an DET electric ADJ shock NOUN from ADP the DET old ADJ toaster NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 got nsubj 2 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shock det 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 5 shock amod 5 shock shock NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obj 6 from from ADP _ 9 toaster case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 toaster det 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 toaster amod 9 toaster toaster NOUN Number=Sing 5 shock nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 got punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get past He a electric shock the old toaster vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent shock=Theme from toaster=Source
Example 5 We made an electric circuit with a battery and a bulb.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl cc det conj punct root We PRON made VERB an DET electric ADJ circuit NOUN with ADP a DET battery NOUN and CCONJ a DET bulb 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 circuit det 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 5 circuit amod 5 circuit circuit NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 battery case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 battery det 8 battery battery NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 bulb cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 bulb det 11 bulb bulb NOUN Number=Sing 8 battery conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past We a electric circuit with a battery and a bulb vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circuit=Product
Example 6 Don't use electric things near water.
aux advmod amod obj case nmod punct root Do AUX n't PART use VERB electric ADJ things NOUN near ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 use aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 use advmod 3 use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 5 things amod 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 3 use obj 6 near near ADP _ 7 water case 7 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 things nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 use punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not use imperative · do-support you not said here electric things water vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient
Example 7 The farm has an electric fence to keep cows in.
det nsubj det amod obj mark acl obj compound:prt punct root The DET farm NOUN has VERB an DET electric ADJ fence NOUN to PART keep VERB cows NOUN in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farm det 2 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 fence det 5 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fence amod 6 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 to to PART _ 8 keep mark 8 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 fence acl 9 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 8 keep obj 10 in in ADP _ 8 keep compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present the farm a electric fence vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fence=Patient 2 keep in to-infinitive the farm not said here cows vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Theme
Example 8 The crowd was electric at the final.
det nsubj cop case det obl punct root The DET crowd NOUN was AUX electric ADJ at ADP the DET final NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 crowd det 2 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 4 electric nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 electric cop 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 final case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 final det 7 final final NOUN Number=Sing 4 electric obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 electric punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the crowd the final electric property tree rules
Example 9 Our aunt had an electric wire from the theatre to her room.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod obj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root Our PRON aunt NOUN had VERB an DET electric ADJ wire NOUN from ADP the DET theatre NOUN to ADP her PRON room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 wire det 5 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wire amod 6 wire wire NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 from from ADP _ 9 theatre case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 theatre det 9 theatre theatre NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obl 10 to to ADP _ 12 room case 11 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 room nmod:poss 12 room room NOUN Number=Sing 9 theatre nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past Our aunt a electric wire the theatre to aunt's room vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wire=Patient
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.
← previous electoratenext → electrical↑ back to E in school dictionary This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/electric/