entangled Who acts: hair, rescuers, bike chain, kittens, hounds, tail · What happens: catch, twist up, not move, twist, mix up, entangle · To what, where: string, messy knot, difficult situation, bird, hair, entangled whale
«entangled» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: entangled in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Caught and twisted up in string, rope, nets, hair or plants so it cannot move freely.
The tree, 17 words cc conj compound:prt case obl punct conj punct conj punct conj cc conj mark nsubj aux advmod advcl advmod punct root Caught VERB and CCONJ twisted VERB up ADP in ADP string NOUN , PUNCT rope NOUN , PUNCT nets NOUN , PUNCT hair NOUN or CCONJ plants NOUN so SCONJ it PRON can AUX not PART move VERB freely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Caught catch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 twisted cc 3 twisted twist VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Caught conj 4 up up ADP _ 3 twisted compound:prt 5 in in ADP _ 6 string case 6 string string NOUN Number=Sing 3 twisted obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 rope punct 8 rope rope NOUN Number=Sing 6 string conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 nets punct 10 nets net NOUN Number=Plur 6 string conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 hair punct 12 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 10 nets conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 plants cc 14 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 10 nets conj 15 so so SCONJ _ 19 move mark 16 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 move nsubj 17 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 move aux 18 not not PART Polarity=Neg 19 move advmod 19 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 twisted advcl 20 freely freely ADV _ 19 move advmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 1 Caught punct
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1 catch participle vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 twist up participle string and rope and nets and hair or plants vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in string=Trajectory 3 not move can hair freely property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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 Twisted together in a messy knot.
advmod case det amod obl punct root Twisted VERB together ADV in ADP a DET messy ADJ knot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Twisted twist VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 together together ADV _ 1 Twisted advmod 3 in in ADP _ 6 knot case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 knot det 5 messy messy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 knot amod 6 knot knot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Twisted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Twisted punct
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1 twist participle a messy knot together property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in knot=Trajectory
Meaning 3 Mixed up in a difficult situation, problem or relationship.
compound:prt case det amod obl punct conj cc conj punct root Mixed VERB up ADP in ADP a DET difficult ADJ situation NOUN , PUNCT problem NOUN or CCONJ relationship NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mixed mix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 up up ADP _ 1 Mixed compound:prt 3 in in ADP _ 6 situation case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 situation det 5 difficult difficult ADJ Degree=Pos 6 situation amod 6 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Mixed obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 problem punct 8 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 6 situation conj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 relationship cc 10 relationship relationship NOUN Number=Sing 6 situation conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Mixed punct
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1 mix up participle a difficult situation and problem or relationship vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The bird was entangled in fishing line.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case compound obl punct root The DET bird NOUN was AUX entangled VERB in ADP fishing NOUN line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bird det 2 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 entangled aux:pass 4 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 line case 6 fishing fishing NOUN Number=Sing 7 line compound 7 line line NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 entangled punct
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1 entangle past · passive the bird in fishing line vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in line=Theme
Example 2 My hair got entangled in the zip.
nmod:poss nsubj aux:pass case det obl punct root My PRON hair NOUN got AUX entangled VERB in ADP the DET zip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 hair nmod:poss 2 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled nsubj 3 got get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 entangled aux:pass 4 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 zip case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 zip det 7 zip zip NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 entangled punct
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1 entangle past · passive My hair in the zip vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in zip=Theme
Example 3 The rescuers freed the entangled whale.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET rescuers NOUN freed VERB the DET entangled ADJ whale NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rescuers det 2 rescuers rescuer NOUN Number=Plur 3 freed nsubj 3 freed free VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 whale det 5 entangled entangled ADJ Degree=Pos 6 whale amod 6 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 3 freed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 freed punct
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1 free past the rescuers the entangled whale vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer whale=Source
Example 4 The roots were entangled under the ground.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET roots NOUN were AUX entangled VERB under ADP the DET ground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 roots det 2 roots root NOUN Number=Plur 4 entangled nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 entangled aux:pass 4 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 under under ADP _ 7 ground case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ground det 7 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 entangled punct
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1 entangle past · passive the roots the ground vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 5 She got entangled in a quarrel between her friends.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON got AUX entangled VERB in ADP a DET quarrel NOUN between ADP her PRON friends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 entangled nsubj:pass 2 got get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 entangled aux:pass 3 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 quarrel case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 quarrel det 6 quarrel quarrel NOUN Number=Sing 3 entangled obl 7 between between ADP _ 9 friends case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 friends nmod:poss 9 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 6 quarrel nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 entangled punct
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1 entangle past · passive She in a quarrel between her friends vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in quarrel=Theme
Example 6 His shoelaces were entangled in the bike chain.
nmod:poss nsubj aux:pass case det compound obl:agent punct root His PRON shoelaces NOUN were AUX entangled VERB in ADP the DET bike NOUN chain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 shoelaces nmod:poss 2 shoelaces shoelace NOUN Number=Plur 4 entangled nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 entangled aux:pass 4 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 chain case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 chain det 7 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 8 chain compound 8 chain chain NOUN Number=Sing 4 entangled obl:agent 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 entangled punct
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1 entangle past · passive the bike chain His shoelaces vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
Example 7 The kittens rolled about, entangled in the wool.
det nsubj advmod punct conj case det obl punct root The DET kittens NOUN rolled VERB about ADV , PUNCT entangled VERB in ADP the DET wool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kittens det 2 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 3 rolled nsubj 3 rolled roll VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADV _ 3 rolled advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 entangled punct 6 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 rolled conj 7 in in ADP _ 9 wool case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 wool det 9 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 6 entangled obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 rolled punct
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1 roll about past the kittens about property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 entangle participle the kittens not said here in the wool vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in wool=Theme
Example 8 This one had been caught by hounds when his tail had become entangled in the hedge.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass case obl mark nmod:poss nsubj aux advcl xcomp case det obl punct root This DET one NOUN had AUX been AUX caught VERB by ADP hounds NOUN when SCONJ his PRON tail NOUN had AUX become VERB entangled VERB in ADP the DET hedge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 one det 2 one one NOUN Number=Sing 5 caught nsubj:pass 3 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 caught aux 4 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 5 caught aux:pass 5 caught catch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 by by ADP _ 7 hounds case 7 hounds hound NOUN Number=Plur 5 caught obl 8 when when SCONJ _ 12 become mark 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 tail nmod:poss 10 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 12 become nsubj 11 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 become aux 12 become become VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 5 caught advcl 13 entangled entangle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 become xcomp 14 in in ADP _ 16 hedge case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 hedge det 16 hedge hedge NOUN Number=Sing 13 entangled obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 caught punct
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1 catch past · perfect · passive hounds this one vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme 2 become past · perfect his tail tree rules 3 entangle participle his tail not said here in the hedge vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in hedge=Theme
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