essential Who acts: Something essential, you, Essential, Essentials, Essential oils, Water · What happens: be, not manage, mean, need, smell, take · To what, where: basic part, things, strong smelling oils, plants, helmet, essentials
«essential» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: essential in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Something essential is completely necessary; you cannot manage without it.
compound nsubj cop advmod punct nsubj aux advmod conj case obl punct root Something PRON essential NOUN is AUX completely ADV necessary ADJ ; PUNCT you PRON can AUX not PART manage VERB without ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 essential compound 2 essential essential NOUN Number=Sing 5 necessary nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 necessary cop 4 completely completely ADV _ 5 necessary advmod 5 necessary necessary ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 manage punct 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 manage nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 manage aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 manage advmod 10 manage manage VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 necessary conj 11 without without ADP _ 12 it case 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 manage obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 necessary punct
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1 is present Something essential completely, necessary property tree rules
2 not manage can you without essential vn succeed-74-1-1 «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 Essential means the most basic and important part of something.
nsubj det advmod amod cc conj obj case nmod punct root Essential ADJ means VERB the DET most ADV basic ADJ and CCONJ important ADJ part NOUN of ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 part det 4 most most ADV Degree=Sup 5 basic advmod 5 basic basic ADJ Degree=Pos 8 part amod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 important cc 7 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 5 basic conj 8 part part NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 part nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Essential the basic part of something vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Topic
Meaning 3 Essentials are the things you really need, like food, water and warm clothes.
The tree, 13 words nsubj cop det nsubj advmod acl:relcl punct case appos punct conj cc amod conj punct root Essentials NOUN are AUX the DET things NOUN you PRON really ADV need VERB , PUNCT like ADP food NOUN , PUNCT water NOUN and CCONJ warm ADJ clothes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Essentials essential NOUN Number=Plur 4 things nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 things cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 things det 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 need nsubj 6 really really ADV _ 7 need advmod 7 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 things acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 food punct 9 like like ADP _ 10 food case 10 food food NOUN Number=Sing 4 things appos 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 water punct 12 water water NOUN Number=Sing 10 food conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 clothes cc 14 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 15 clothes amod 15 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 10 food conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 things punct
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1 is a present Essentials the things tree rules
2 need present you the things not said here vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot thing=Theme
Meaning 4 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Essential oils are strong-smelling oils taken from plants.
amod nsubj cop amod punct amod acl case obl punct root Essential ADJ oils NOUN are AUX strong ADJ - PUNCT smelling VERB oils NOUN taken VERB from ADP plants NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 2 oils amod 2 oils oil NOUN Number=Plur 7 oils nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 oils cop 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 oils amod 5 - - PUNCT _ 6 smelling punct 6 smelling smell VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 oils amod 7 oils oil NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 oils acl 9 from from ADP _ 10 plants case 10 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 8 taken obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 oils punct
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1 smell gerund vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 is a present Essential oils strong smelling oils tree rules
3 take participle strong smelling oils not said here plants vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from plant=Initial_Location
Example 1 Water is essential for all living things.
nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root Water NOUN is AUX essential ADJ for ADP all DET living VERB things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 essential nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 essential cop 3 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 7 things case 5 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 things det 6 living live VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 things amod 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 3 essential obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 essential punct
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1 is present Water for all living things; essential property tree rules
2 live gerund vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 It is essential to wear a helmet when you cycle.
nsubj cop mark xcomp det obj advmod nsubj obl punct root It PRON is AUX essential ADJ to PART wear VERB a DET helmet NOUN when ADV you PRON cycle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 essential nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 essential cop 3 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 wear mark 5 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 essential xcomp 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 helmet det 7 helmet helmet NOUN Number=Sing 5 wear obj 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 cycle advmod 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 cycle nsubj 10 cycle cycle NOUN Number=Sing 5 wear obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 essential punct
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1 is present It essential property tree rules
2 wear to-infinitive a helmet vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme
3 cycle you tree rules
Example 3 Pack only the essentials: a coat, a drink and your lunch.
advmod det obj punct det appos punct det conj cc nmod:poss conj punct root Pack VERB only ADV the DET essentials NOUN : PUNCT a DET coat NOUN , PUNCT a DET drink NOUN and CCONJ your PRON lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pack pack VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 only only ADV _ 4 essentials advmod 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 essentials det 4 essentials essential NOUN Number=Plur 1 Pack obj 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 coat punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 coat det 7 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 4 essentials appos 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 drink punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 drink det 10 drink drink NOUN Number=Sing 7 coat conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 lunch cc 12 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 lunch nmod:poss 13 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 7 coat conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pack punct
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1 pack imperative you not said here the essentials vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme essential=Destination
Example 4 Sleep is essential for good health.
nsubj cop case amod obl punct root Sleep NOUN is AUX essential ADJ for ADP good ADJ health NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing 3 essential nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 essential cop 3 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 health case 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 health amod 6 health health NOUN Number=Sing 3 essential obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 essential punct
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1 is present Sleep for good health; essential property tree rules
Example 5 The essential part of the story is the friendship between the two girls.
det amod nsubj case det nmod cop det case det nummod nmod punct root The DET essential ADJ part NOUN of ADP the DET story NOUN is AUX the DET friendship NOUN between ADP the DET two NUM girls NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 part det 2 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 3 part amod 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing 9 friendship nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 story case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 story det 6 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 part nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 friendship cop 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 friendship det 9 friendship friendship NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 between between ADP _ 13 girls case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 girls det 12 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 girls nummod 13 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur 9 friendship nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 friendship punct
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1 is a present the essential part of the story the friendship between the two girls tree rules
Example 6 Underline the essential information in the maths problem.
det amod obj case det compound nmod punct root Underline VERB the DET essential ADJ information NOUN in ADP the DET maths NOUN problem NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Underline underline VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 information det 3 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 4 information amod 4 information information NOUN Number=Sing 1 Underline obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 problem case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 problem det 7 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 8 problem compound 8 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 4 information nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Underline punct
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1 underline imperative you not said here the essential information the maths problem vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent information=Theme in problem=Destination
Example 7 Lavender essential oil smells lovely.
nsubj amod conj xcomp punct root Lavender NOUN essential ADJ oil NOUN smells VERB lovely ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lavender lavender NOUN Number=Sing 4 smells nsubj 2 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 3 oil amod 3 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 1 Lavender conj 4 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 lovely lovely ADJ Degree=Pos 4 smells xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 smells punct
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1 smell present Lavender and essential oil lovely property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 8 But she was full of mystery about her art, in which a certain pair of magic spectacles did her essential service.
The tree, 21 words cc nsubj cop case obl case nmod:poss nmod punct case obl det amod nsubj case amod nmod conj nmod:poss amod obj punct root But CCONJ she PRON was AUX full ADJ of ADP mystery NOUN about ADP her PRON art NOUN , PUNCT in ADP which PRON a DET certain ADJ pair NOUN of ADP magic ADJ spectacles NOUN did VERB her PRON essential ADJ service NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 4 full cc 2 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 full nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 full cop 4 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 mystery case 6 mystery mystery NOUN Number=Sing 4 full obl 7 about about ADP _ 9 art case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 art nmod:poss 9 art art NOUN Number=Sing 6 mystery nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 19 did punct 11 in in ADP _ 12 which case 12 which which PRON PronType=Rel 19 did obl 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 pair det 14 certain certain ADJ Degree=Pos 15 pair amod 15 pair pair NOUN Number=Sing 19 did nsubj 16 of of ADP _ 18 spectacles case 17 magic magic ADJ Degree=Pos 18 spectacles amod 18 spectacles spectacle NOUN Number=Plur 15 pair nmod 19 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 mystery conj 20 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 service nmod:poss 21 essential essential ADJ Degree=Pos 22 service amod 22 service service NOUN Number=Sing 19 did obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 full punct
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1 is past she of mystery about her art; full property tree rules
2 do past a certain pair of magic spectacles pair's essential service mystery about her art vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Eventuality
3 service pair nom service «act transitive»: poss=agent
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