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eye

Who acts: eye, you, person, thread, something, many eyes · What happens: be, see, have, go through, want, notice · To what, where: part, 2 eyes, small hole, calm centre, it, eye

«eye» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: eye in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An eye is the part of the body you see with. A person has 2 eyes.

Sentence 1: An eye is the part of the body you see with.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodnsubjparataxisoblpunctrootAnDETeyeNOUNisAUXtheDETpartNOUNofADPtheDETbodyNOUNyouPRONseeVERBwithADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 eyedet
2eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 partdet
5partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 bodycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bodydet
8bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnmod
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 seensubj
10seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partparataxis
11withwithADP_10 seeobl
12..PUNCT_5 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta eyethe partof the bodytree rules
2seepresentyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Sentence 2: A person has 2 eyes.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETpersonNOUNhasVERB2NUMeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 eyesnummod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta person2 eyesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Meaning 2

The eye of a needle is the small hole the thread goes through.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetamoddetnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctrootTheDETeyeNOUNofADPaDETneedleNOUNisAUXtheDETsmallADJholeNOUNtheDETthreadNOUNgoesVERBthroughADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 eyedet
2eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing9 holensubj
3ofofADP_5 needlecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 needledet
5needleneedleNOUNNumber=Sing2 eyenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 holecop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 holedet
8smallsmallADJDegree=Pos9 holeamod
9holeholeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 threaddet
11threadthreadNOUNNumber=Sing12 goesnsubj
12goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 holeacl:relcl
13throughthroughADV_12 goesadvmod
14..PUNCT_9 holepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe eye of a needlethe small holetree rules
2go throughpresentthe threadthe small hole not said herethrough propertyvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hole=Theme

Meaning 3

The eye of a storm is the calm centre of a hurricane.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETeyeNOUNofADPaDETstormNOUNisAUXtheDETcalmADJcentreNOUNofADPaDEThurricaneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 eyedet
2eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing9 centrensubj
3ofofADP_5 stormcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 stormdet
5stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing2 eyenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 centrecop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 centredet
8calmcalmADJDegree=Pos9 centreamod
9centrecentreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10ofofADP_12 hurricanecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 hurricanedet
12hurricanehurricaneNOUNNumber=Sing9 centrenmod
13..PUNCT_9 centrepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe eye of a stormthe calm centreof a hurricanetree rules

Meaning 4

To eye something is to look at it closely, often because you want it.

The tree, 14 words
markcompoundnsubjcopmarkcaseobladvmodpunctadvmodmarknsubjparataxisobjpunctrootToPARTeyeNOUNsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTlookVERBatADPitPRONcloselyADV,PUNCToftenADVbecauseSCONJyouPRONwantVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 eyemark
2eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingcompound
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 looknsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 lookcop
5totoPART_6 lookmark
6looklookVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7atatADP_8 itcase
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 lookobl
9closelycloselyADV_6 lookadvmod
10,,PUNCT_14 wantpunct
11oftenoftenADV_14 wantadvmod
12becausebecauseSCONJ_14 wantmark
13youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs14 wantnsubj
14wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 lookparataxis
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 wantobj
16..PUNCT_6 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsomethingitclosely, look propertytree rules
2wantpresentyouitoften propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Meaning 5

To have an eye for something is to be good at noticing it.

markdetobjmarknsubjcopmarkcopadvclmarkadvclobjpunctrootToPARThaveVERBanDETeyeNOUNforSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTbeAUXgoodADJatSCONJnoticingVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 havemark
2havehaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 eyedet
4eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
5forforSCONJ_10 goodmark
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 goodnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 goodcop
8totoPART_10 goodmark
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 goodcop
10goodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 haveadvcl
11atatSCONJ_12 noticingmark
12noticingnoticeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 goodadvcl
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 noticingobj
14..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1haveto-infinitivea eyevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
2ispresentsomethinggood propertytree rules
3noticegerundsomething not said hereeyevn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 1

How many eyes do 5 children have?

advmodamodnsubjnummodnsubjccomppunctrootHowADVmanyADJeyesNOUNdoVERB5NUMchildrenNOUNhaveVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 eyesamod
3eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur4 donsubj
4dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
555NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 childrennummod
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doccomp
8??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentmany eyestree rules
2havepresent5 childrenvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

A spider has 8 eyes.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETspiderNOUNhasVERB8NUMeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 spiderdet
2spiderspiderNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
488NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 eyesnummod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta spider8 eyesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Example 3

Each doll has 2 eyes.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootEachDETdollNOUNhasVERB2NUMeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 dolldet
2dolldollNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 eyesnummod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenteach doll2 eyesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Example 4

The cat closed one eye.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNclosedVERBoneNUMeyeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 closednsubj
3closedcloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 eyenummod
5eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing3 closedobj
6..PUNCT_3 closedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closepastthe catone eyevn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Example 5

Never look straight at the Sun, it can hurt your eyes.

advmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctnsubjauxconjnmod:possobjpunctrootNeverADVlookVERBstraightADVatADPtheDETSunPROPN,PUNCTitPRONcanAUXhurtVERByourPRONeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 lookadvmod
2looklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3straightstraightADV_2 lookadvmod
4atatADP_6 Suncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Sundet
6SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing2 lookobl
7,,PUNCT_10 hurtpunct
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 hurtnsubj
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 hurtaux
10hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf2 lookconj
11youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 eyesnmod:poss
12eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur10 hurtobj
13..PUNCT_2 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not lookimperativeyou not said hereat the Sun; straight propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sun=Theme
2hurtcanSunyour eyesvn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer eye=Patient

Example 6

Please keep an eye on your little brother.

discoursedetobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootPleaseINTJkeepVERBanDETeyeNOUNonADPyourPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 keepdiscourse
2keepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 eyedet
4eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepobj
5ononADP_8 brothercase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brothernmod:poss
7littlelittleADJDegree=Pos8 brotheramod
8brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing2 keepobl
9..PUNCT_2 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepimperativeyou not said herea eyeon your little brothervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent eye=Theme on brother=Location

Example 7

Thread the wool through the eye of the needle.

detobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootThreadVERBtheDETwoolNOUNthroughADPtheDETeyeNOUNofADPtheDETneedleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThreadthreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 wooldet
3woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing1 Threadobj
4throughthroughADP_6 eyecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 eyedet
6eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Threadobl
7ofofADP_9 needlecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 needledet
9needleneedleNOUNNumber=Sing6 eyenmod
10..PUNCT_1 Threadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1threadimperativeyou not said herethe woolthe eye of the needlevn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wool=Patient

Example 8

The pupil of your eye gets smaller in bright light.

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmodxcompcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETpupilNOUNofADPyourPRONeyeNOUNgetsVERBsmallerADJinADPbrightADJlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pupildet
2pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing6 getsnsubj
3ofofADP_5 eyecase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 eyenmod:poss
5eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing2 pupilnmod
6getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp6 getsxcomp
8ininADP_10 lightcase
9brightbrightADJDegree=Pos10 lightamod
10lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing7 smallerobl
11..PUNCT_6 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentthe pupil of your eyesmall propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 9

The dog eyed my sandwich hungrily.

detnsubjnmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETdogNOUNeyedVERBmyPRONsandwichNOUNhungrilyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dogdet
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 eyednsubj
3eyedeyeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 sandwichnmod:poss
5sandwichsandwichNOUNNumber=Sing3 eyedobj
6hungrilyhungrilyADV_3 eyedadvmod
7..PUNCT_3 eyedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eyepastthe dogmy sandwichhungrily propertyvn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sandwich=Stimulus

Example 10

She opened her eyes and looked.

nsubjnmod:possobjccconjpunctrootShePRONopenedVERBherPRONeyesNOUNandCCONJlookedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 openednsubj
2openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 eyesnmod:poss
4eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur2 openedobj
5andandCCONJ_6 lookedcc
6lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 openedconj
7..PUNCT_2 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpastSheher eyesvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location eye=Theme
2lookpastShe not said herevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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