ethane Who acts: Ethane, It, Methane, gases, Factories, We · What happens: be, make, find, burn, use, have · To what, where: gas, natural gas, factories, plastics, Ethane, two carbon atoms
«ethane» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: ethane in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Ethane is a gas with no colour or smell, made of carbon and hydrogen, found in natural gas.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop det case det nmod cc conj punct acl case obl cc conj punct acl case amod obl punct root Ethane NOUN is AUX a DET gas NOUN with ADP no DET colour NOUN or CCONJ smell NOUN , PUNCT made VERB of ADP carbon NOUN and CCONJ hydrogen NOUN , PUNCT found VERB in ADP natural ADJ gas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 4 gas nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 gas cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 gas det 4 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 with with ADP _ 7 colour case 6 no no DET PronType=Neg 7 colour det 7 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 4 gas nmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 smell cc 9 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 7 colour conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 made punct 11 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 gas acl 12 of of ADP _ 13 carbon case 13 carbon carbon NOUN Number=Sing 11 made obl 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 hydrogen cc 15 hydrogen hydrogen NOUN Number=Sing 13 carbon conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 found punct 17 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 gas acl 18 in in ADP _ 20 gas case 19 natural natural ADJ Degree=Pos 20 gas amod 20 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 17 found obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 gas punct
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1 is a present Ethane a gas with no colour or smell tree rules 2 make participle a gas not said here of carbon and hydrogen vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 find participle a gas not said here natural gas vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: 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 It burns easily and is used in factories to make plastics.
nsubj advmod cc aux:pass conj case obl mark advcl obj punct root It PRON burns VERB easily ADV and CCONJ is AUX used VERB in ADP factories NOUN to PART make VERB plastics 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 2 burns nsubj 2 burns burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 easily easily ADV _ 2 burns advmod 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 used cc 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 used aux:pass 6 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 burns conj 7 in in ADP _ 8 factories case 8 factories factory NOUN Number=Plur 6 used obl 9 to to PART _ 10 make mark 10 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 used advcl 11 plastics plastic NOUN Number=Plur 10 make obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 burns punct
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1 burn present It easily property vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 use present · passive factories vn eat-39.1 «NP V» 3 make to-infinitive plastics vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset plastic=Product
Example 1 Ethane is found in natural gas.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root Ethane NOUN is AUX found VERB in ADP natural ADJ gas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 3 found nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 found aux:pass 3 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 gas case 5 natural natural ADJ Degree=Pos 6 gas amod 6 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find present · passive Ethane natural gas vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 2 Ethane has two carbon atoms and six hydrogen atoms.
nsubj nummod compound obj cc nummod compound conj punct root Ethane NOUN has VERB two NUM carbon NOUN atoms NOUN and CCONJ six NUM hydrogen NOUN atoms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 atoms nummod 4 carbon carbon NOUN Number=Sing 5 atoms compound 5 atoms atom NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 atoms cc 7 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 atoms nummod 8 hydrogen hydrogen NOUN Number=Sing 9 atoms compound 9 atoms atom NOUN Number=Plur 5 atoms conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Ethane two carbon atoms and six hydrogen atoms vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent atom=Patient
Example 3 Methane, ethane and propane are all gases that burn.
nsubj punct conj cc conj cop advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root Methane NOUN , PUNCT ethane NOUN and CCONJ propane NOUN are AUX all ADV gases NOUN that PRON burn VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Methane methane NOUN Number=Sing 8 gases nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 ethane punct 3 ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 1 Methane conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 propane cc 5 propane propane NOUN Number=Sing 1 Methane conj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 gases cop 7 all all ADV _ 8 gases advmod 8 gases gas NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 burn nsubj 10 burn burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 gases acl:relcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 gases punct
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1 is a present Methane and ethane and propane gases all property tree rules 2 burn present gases vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Factories turn ethane into the plastic used in bags.
nsubj obj case det obl acl case obl punct root Factories NOUN turn VERB ethane NOUN into ADP the DET plastic NOUN used VERB in ADP bags NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Factories factory NOUN Number=Plur 2 turn nsubj 2 turn turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 2 turn obj 4 into into ADP _ 6 plastic case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 plastic det 6 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 2 turn obl 7 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 plastic acl 8 in in ADP _ 9 bags case 9 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 7 used obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 turn punct
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1 turn present Factories ethane the plastic vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ethane=Theme into plastic=Trajectory 2 use participle the plastic not said here bags vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Ethane has no smell at all.
nsubj det obj case nmod punct root Ethane PROPN has VERB no DET smell NOUN at ADP all DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ethane Ethane PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 smell det 4 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 5 at at ADP _ 6 all case 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 4 smell nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Ethane no smell all vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Patient
Example 6 We built a model of ethane with balls and sticks.
nsubj det obj case nmod case nmod cc conj punct root We PRON built VERB a DET model NOUN of ADP ethane NOUN with ADP balls NOUN and CCONJ sticks 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 built nsubj 2 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 model det 4 model model NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 ethane case 6 ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 4 model nmod 7 with with ADP _ 8 balls case 8 balls ball NOUN Number=Plur 6 ethane nmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 sticks cc 10 sticks stick NOUN Number=Plur 8 balls conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 built punct
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1 build past We a model of ethane with balls and sticks vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent model=Product 2 model ethane with balls and sticks nom model «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Example 7 Saturn's moon Titan has lakes containing ethane and methane.
nmod:poss case nsubj appos obj acl obj cc conj punct root Saturn PROPN 's PART moon NOUN Titan PROPN has VERB lakes NOUN containing VERB ethane NOUN and CCONJ methane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Saturn Saturn PROPN Number=Sing 3 moon nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Saturn case 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 4 Titan Titan PROPN Number=Sing 3 moon appos 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 lakes lake NOUN Number=Plur 5 has obj 7 containing contain VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 lakes acl 8 ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 7 containing obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 methane cc 10 methane methane NOUN Number=Sing 8 ethane conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 has punct
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1 have present Saturn's moon lakes vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lake=Patient 2 contain gerund lakes not said here ethane and methane vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot ethane=Theme
Example 8 Never play near gas pipes, because gases like ethane can catch fire.
advmod case compound obl punct mark nsubj case nmod aux conj obj punct root Never ADV play VERB near ADP gas NOUN pipes NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ gases NOUN like ADP ethane NOUN can AUX catch VERB fire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 play advmod 2 play play VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 near near ADP _ 5 pipes case 4 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 5 pipes compound 5 pipes pipe NOUN Number=Plur 2 play obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 catch punct 7 because because SCONJ _ 12 catch mark 8 gases gas NOUN Number=Plur 12 catch nsubj 9 like like ADP _ 10 ethane case 10 ethane ethane NOUN Number=Sing 8 gases nmod 11 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 catch aux 12 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 play conj 13 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 12 catch obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 play punct
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1 not play imperative you not said here gas pipes vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 catch can gases like ethane fire vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme
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