experimentation Who acts: Experimentation, process, It, new ways, we, paper towel · What happens: be, try out, test, find out, mean, try · To what, where: process, experiments, ideas, things, new ways, experimentation · Speech: someone speaks here
«experimentation» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: experimentation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Experimentation is the process of trying out experiments to test ideas and find things out.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop det mark acl compound:prt obj mark xcomp obj cc conj obj compound:prt punct root Experimentation NOUN is AUX the DET process NOUN of SCONJ trying VERB out ADP experiments NOUN to PART test VERB ideas NOUN and CCONJ find VERB things NOUN out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 4 process nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 process cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 process det 4 process process NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 trying mark 6 trying try VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 process acl 7 out out ADP _ 6 trying compound:prt 8 experiments experiment NOUN Number=Plur 6 trying obj 9 to to PART _ 10 test mark 10 test test VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 trying xcomp 11 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 10 test obj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 find cc 13 find find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 process conj 14 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 13 find obj 15 out out ADP _ 13 find compound:prt 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 process punct
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1 is a present Experimentation the process tree rules
2 try out gerund the process not said here experiments tree rules
3 test not said to happen to-infinitive the process not said here ideas vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme
4 find out present Experimentation not said here things vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic
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 can also mean trying new and different ways of doing things to see what works.
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux advmod xcomp amod cc conj obj mark acl obj mark acl nsubj ccomp punct root It PRON can AUX also ADV mean VERB trying VERB new ADJ and CCONJ different ADJ ways NOUN of SCONJ doing VERB things NOUN to PART see VERB what PRON works VERB . 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 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 trying try VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 mean xcomp 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 ways amod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 different cc 8 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 6 new conj 9 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 5 trying obj 10 of of SCONJ _ 11 doing mark 11 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 ways acl 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 11 doing obj 13 to to PART _ 14 see mark 14 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 things acl 15 what what PRON PronType=Int 16 works nsubj 16 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 see ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can It vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 try not said to happen gerund new ways vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality
3 do gerund new ways not said here things vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
4 see to-infinitive new ways not said here things not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5 work present vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Through experimentation, we found which paper towel soaked up the most water.
case obl punct nsubj nsubj compound obj acl compound:prt det amod obl punct root Through ADP experimentation NOUN , PUNCT we PRON found VERB which PRON paper NOUN towel NOUN soaked VERB up ADP the DET most ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Through through ADP _ 2 experimentation case 2 experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 5 found obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 experimentation punct 4 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 found nsubj 5 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 which which PRON PronType=Rel 8 towel nsubj 7 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 8 towel compound 8 towel towel NOUN Number=Sing 5 found obj 9 soaked soak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 8 towel acl 10 up up ADP _ 9 soaked compound:prt 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 water det 12 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 13 water amod 13 water water NOUN Number=Sing 9 soaked obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 found punct
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1 find past we experimentation vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2 towel tree rules
3 soak up participle paper towel not said here the most water vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Science moves forward through careful experimentation.
nsubj advmod case amod obl punct root Science NOUN moves VERB forward ADV through ADP careful ADJ experimentation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Science science NOUN Number=Sing 2 moves nsubj 2 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 forward forward ADV _ 2 moves advmod 4 through through ADP _ 6 experimentation case 5 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 experimentation amod 6 experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 2 moves obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 moves punct
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1 move forward present Science careful experimentation forward property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through experimentation=Trajectory
Example 3 The chef loves experimentation with new flavours.
det nsubj obj case amod obl punct root The DET chef NOUN loves VERB experimentation NOUN with ADP new ADJ flavours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chef det 2 chef chef NOUN Number=Sing 3 loves nsubj 3 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 3 loves obj 5 with with ADP _ 7 flavours case 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 flavours amod 7 flavours flavour NOUN Number=Plur 3 loves obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 loves punct
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1 love present the chef experimentation with new flavours vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer experimentation=Stimulus
Example 4 People disagree about animal experimentation.
nsubj case compound obl punct root People NOUN disagree VERB about ADP animal NOUN experimentation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 disagree nsubj 2 disagree disagree VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 about about ADP _ 5 experimentation case 4 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 5 experimentation compound 5 experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 2 disagree obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 disagree punct
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1 disagree present People about animal experimentation vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent about experimentation=Topic
Example 5 The band's new album shows a lot of experimentation.
det nmod:poss case amod nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET band NOUN 's PART new ADJ album NOUN shows VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP experimentation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 band det 2 band band NOUN Number=Sing 5 album nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 band case 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 album amod 5 album album NOUN Number=Sing 6 shows nsubj 6 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 lot det 8 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 6 shows obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 experimentation case 10 experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 8 lot nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 shows punct
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1 show present the band's new album a lot of experimentation vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lot=Recipient
Example 6 Experimentation taught her that the plant grew best near the window.
nsubj iobj mark det nsubj advcl obj case det obl punct root Experimentation NOUN taught VERB her PRON that SCONJ the DET plant NOUN grew VERB best ADJ near ADP the DET window NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Experimentation experimentation NOUN Number=Sing 2 taught nsubj 2 taught teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 taught iobj 4 that that SCONJ _ 7 grew mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 plant det 6 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 7 grew nsubj 7 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 taught advcl 8 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 7 grew obj 9 near near ADP _ 11 window case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 window det 11 window window NOUN Number=Sing 7 grew obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 taught punct
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1 teach speech: other past Experimentation her = she vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2 grow past the plant best the window vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location good=Theme
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