excrement Who acts: Solid waste, park sign, Owls, pellets, Scientists, Bird excrement · What happens: come out, say, clean up, cough up, not be, study · To what, where: body, dog excrement, pellets, excrement, bat excrement, cave · Speech: someone speaks here
«excrement» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: excrement in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Solid waste that comes out of the body of a person or animal; poo.
The tree, 14 words amod nsubj acl:relcl case case det obl case det nmod cc conj punct conj punct root Solid ADJ waste NOUN that PRON comes VERB out ADP of ADP the DET body NOUN of ADP a DET person NOUN or CCONJ animal NOUN ; PUNCT poo NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Solid solid ADJ Degree=Pos 2 waste amod 2 waste waste NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 comes nsubj 4 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 waste acl:relcl 5 out out ADP _ 8 body case 6 of of ADP _ 8 body case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 body det 8 body body NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes obl 9 of of ADP _ 11 person case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 person det 11 person person NOUN Number=Sing 8 body nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 animal cc 13 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 11 person conj 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 poo punct 15 poo poo NOUN Number=Sing 2 waste conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 waste punct
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1 come out present Solid waste and poo the body of a person or animal vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient body=Result
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.
Example 1 The park sign said to clean up dog excrement.
det compound nsubj mark xcomp compound:prt compound obj punct root The DET park NOUN sign NOUN said VERB to PART clean VERB up ADP dog NOUN excrement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sign det 2 park park NOUN Number=Sing 3 sign compound 3 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 4 said nsubj 4 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 clean mark 6 clean clean VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 said xcomp 7 up up ADP _ 6 clean compound:prt 8 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 9 excrement compound 9 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 6 clean obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the park sign vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 clean up to-infinitive the park sign not said here dog excrement vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent excrement=Patient
Example 2 Owls cough up pellets, which are not excrement.
nsubj compound:prt obj punct nsubj cop advmod conj punct root Owls NOUN cough VERB up ADP pellets NOUN , PUNCT which PRON are AUX not PART excrement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Owls owl NOUN Number=Plur 2 cough nsubj 2 cough cough VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 cough compound:prt 4 pellets pellet NOUN Number=Plur 2 cough obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 excrement punct 6 which which PRON PronType=Rel 9 excrement nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 excrement cop 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 excrement advmod 9 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 4 pellets conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 cough punct
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1 cough up present Owls pellets and excrement vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pellet=Theme 2 not is a present pellets and excrement excrement tree rules
Example 3 Scientists studied bat excrement in the cave.
nsubj compound obj case det obl punct root Scientists NOUN studied VERB bat NOUN excrement NOUN in ADP the DET cave NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 studied nsubj 2 studied study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 bat bat NOUN Number=Sing 4 excrement compound 4 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 2 studied obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 cave case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cave det 7 cave cave NOUN Number=Sing 2 studied obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 studied punct
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1 study past Scientists bat excrement the cave vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent excrement=Topic
Example 4 Bird excrement covered the statue.
compound nsubj det obj punct root Bird NOUN excrement NOUN covered VERB the DET statue NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 2 excrement compound 2 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 3 covered nsubj 3 covered cover VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 statue det 5 statue statue NOUN Number=Sing 3 covered obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 covered punct
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1 cover past Bird excrement the statue vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme statue=Destination
Example 5 Animal excrement can spread germs, so wash your hands.
compound nsubj aux obj punct advmod conj nmod:poss obj punct root Animal NOUN excrement NOUN can AUX spread VERB germs NOUN , PUNCT so ADV wash VERB your PRON hands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 2 excrement compound 2 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 4 spread nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 spread aux 4 spread spread VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 germs germ NOUN Number=Plur 4 spread obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 wash punct 7 so so ADV _ 8 wash advmod 8 wash wash VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 spread conj 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 hands nmod:poss 10 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 8 wash obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 spread punct
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1 spread can Animal excrement germs vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location germ=Theme 2 wash infinitive Animal excrement not said here your hands vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
Example 6 Dung beetles roll balls of excrement.
compound nsubj obj case nmod punct root Dung NOUN beetles NOUN roll VERB balls NOUN of ADP excrement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dung dung NOUN Number=Sing 2 beetles compound 2 beetles beetle NOUN Number=Plur 3 roll nsubj 3 roll roll VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 balls ball NOUN Number=Plur 3 roll obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 excrement case 6 excrement excrement NOUN Number=Sing 4 balls nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 roll punct
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1 roll present Dung beetles balls of excrement vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme
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