fang Who acts: wolf, snakes, vampire, dog, we, spider · What happens: point, bite, bare, growl, have, show · To what, where: fangs, hollow fangs, long white fangs, mice, each
«fang» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: fang in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A long, sharp, pointed tooth, especially of a dog, wolf, snake or vampire.
The tree, 13 words det amod punct amod punct amod punct advmod case det conj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root A DET long ADJ , PUNCT sharp ADJ , PUNCT pointed VERB tooth NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV of ADP a DET dog NOUN , PUNCT wolf NOUN , PUNCT snake NOUN or CCONJ vampire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 tooth det 2 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tooth amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 long punct 4 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tooth amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 sharp punct 6 pointed point VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 tooth amod 7 tooth tooth NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 dog punct 9 especially especially ADV _ 12 dog advmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 dog case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dog det 12 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 7 tooth conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 wolf punct 14 wolf wolf NOUN Number=Sing 12 dog conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 snake punct 16 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 12 dog conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 vampire cc 18 vampire vampire NOUN Number=Sing 16 snake conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 tooth punct
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1 point participle vn wink-40.3.1 «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 The poison tooth of a snake or a spider's biting part.
det compound case det nmod cc det nmod:poss case amod conj punct root The DET poison NOUN tooth NOUN of ADP a DET snake NOUN or CCONJ a DET spider NOUN 's PART biting VERB part NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 tooth det 2 poison poison NOUN Number=Sing 3 tooth compound 3 tooth tooth NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 snake case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 snake det 6 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 3 tooth nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 12 part cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 spider det 9 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 12 part nmod:poss 10 's 's PART _ 9 spider case 11 biting bite VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 part amod 12 part part NOUN Number=Sing 3 tooth conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 tooth punct
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1 bite gerund vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The wolf bared its fangs and growled.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root The DET wolf NOUN bared VERB its PRON fangs NOUN and CCONJ growled VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wolf det 2 wolf wolf NOUN Number=Sing 3 bared nsubj 3 bared bare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 fangs nmod:poss 5 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 3 bared obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 growled cc 7 growled growl VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 bared conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 bared punct
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1 bare past the wolf wolf's fangs vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fang=Patient
2 growl past the wolf not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Some snakes have hollow fangs for venom.
det nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root Some DET snakes NOUN have VERB hollow ADJ fangs NOUN for ADP venom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 snakes det 2 snakes snake NOUN Number=Plur 3 have nsubj 3 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 hollow hollow ADJ Degree=Pos 5 fangs amod 5 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 3 have obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 venom case 7 venom venom NOUN Number=Sing 5 fangs nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 have punct
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1 have present some snakes hollow fangs for venom vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fang=Patient
Example 3 The vampire in the story had long white fangs.
det nsubj case det nmod amod amod obj punct root The DET vampire NOUN in ADP the DET story NOUN had VERB long ADJ white ADJ fangs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 vampire det 2 vampire vampire NOUN Number=Sing 6 had nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 story case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 story det 5 story story NOUN Number=Sing 2 vampire nmod 6 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fangs amod 8 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fangs amod 9 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 6 had obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 had punct
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1 have past the vampire in the story long white fangs vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fang=Patient
Example 4 The dog showed its fangs, so we walked away.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj punct advmod nsubj conj advmod punct root The DET dog NOUN showed VERB its PRON fangs NOUN , PUNCT so ADV we PRON walked VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 fangs nmod:poss 5 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 3 showed obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 walked punct 7 so so ADV _ 9 walked advmod 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 walked nsubj 9 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 showed conj 10 away away ADV _ 9 walked advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
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1 show past the dog dog's fangs vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fang=Recipient
2 walk away past we away property vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 A spider bites with its fangs.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET spider NOUN bites VERB with ADP its PRON fangs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 spider det 2 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 3 bites nsubj 3 bites bite VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 fangs case 5 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 fangs nmod:poss 6 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 3 bites obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 bites punct
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1 bite present a spider with spider's fangs vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP PP»: agent=Agent with fang=Instrument
Example 6 The cat's fangs are sharp for catching mice.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop mark advcl obj punct root The DET cat NOUN 's PART fangs NOUN are AUX sharp ADJ for SCONJ catching VERB mice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 fangs nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 cat case 4 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 6 sharp nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sharp cop 6 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for SCONJ _ 8 catching mark 8 catching catch VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 sharp advcl 9 mice mouse NOUN Number=Plur 8 catching obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 sharp punct
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1 is present the cat's fangs sharp property tree rules
2 catch gerund the cat's fangs not said here mice vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouse=Theme
Example 7 Their mouths were black and twisted, and in each of these mouths there was a hedge of curved yellow fangs.
The tree, 20 words nmod:poss nsubj cop cc conj punct cc case obl case det nmod expl parataxis det nsubj case amod amod nmod punct root Their PRON mouths NOUN were AUX black ADJ and CCONJ twisted ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ in ADP each DET of ADP these DET mouths NOUN there PRON was VERB a DET hedge NOUN of ADP curved VERB yellow ADJ fangs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 mouths nmod:poss 2 mouths mouth NOUN Number=Plur 4 black nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 black cop 4 black black ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 twisted cc 6 twisted twisted ADJ Degree=Pos 4 black conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 15 was punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 15 was cc 9 in in ADP _ 10 each case 10 each each DET PronType=Tot 15 was obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 mouths case 12 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 13 mouths det 13 mouths mouth NOUN Number=Plur 10 each nmod 14 there there PRON PronType=Dem 15 was expl 15 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 black parataxis 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 hedge det 17 hedge hedge NOUN Number=Sing 15 was nsubj 18 of of ADP _ 21 fangs case 19 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 21 fangs amod 20 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 21 fangs amod 21 fangs fang NOUN Number=Plur 17 hedge nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 4 black punct
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1 is past Their mouths black property tree rules
2 be Their mouths not said here tree rules
3 be past a hedge of curved yellow fangs each; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in each=Location
4 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
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