ferrous

Who acts: Steel, Ferrous metals, magnet, Aluminium cans, you · What happens: contain, relate, be, rust, pick up, sort · To what, where: certain chemical form, ferrous metal, ferrous scrap, metals, ferrous, Ferrous sulphate

«ferrous» 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: ferrous in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Containing iron: «ferrous metals».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Containing	contain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 iron	amod
2	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 metals	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 metals	punct
5	ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 metals	amod
6	metals	metal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 iron	appos
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 metals	punct
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 iron	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	contain	gerund							vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

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

Usage: chemistry — kept apart, not parsed.

Relating to iron in a certain chemical form.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Relating	relate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 iron	case
3	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Relating	obl
4	in	in	ADP	_	8 form	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 form	det
6	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 form	amod
7	chemical	chemical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 form	amod
8	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Relating	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Relating	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	relate	gerund				a certain chemical form		to iron	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to iron=Co-Theme

Example 1

Steel is a ferrous metal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Steel	steel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 metal	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 metal	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 metal	det
4	ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 metal	amod
5	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 metal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Steel	a ferrous metal					tree rules

Example 2

Ferrous metals can rust.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 metals	amod
2	metals	metal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 rust	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 rust	aux
4	rust	rust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 rust	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rust	can	Ferrous metals						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

A magnet picks up ferrous scrap.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 magnet	det
2	magnet	magnet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 picks	nsubj
3	picks	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 picks	compound:prt
5	ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 scrap	amod
6	scrap	scrap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 picks	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 picks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick up	present	a magnet	ferrous scrap					vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scrap=Topic

Example 4

Aluminium cans are non-ferrous.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aluminium	aluminium	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cans	compound
2	cans	can	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 non-ferrous	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 non-ferrous	cop
4	non-ferrous	non-ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 non-ferrous	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Aluminium cans					non-ferrous property	tree rules

Example 5

Sort the metals into ferrous and non-ferrous.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sort	sort	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 metals	det
3	metals	metal	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Sort	obj
4	into	into	ADP	_	5 ferrous	case
5	ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Sort	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 non-ferrous	cc
7	non-ferrous	non-ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ferrous	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Sort	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort	imperative	you not said here	the metals				into ferrous goal	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent metal=Theme into ferrous=Goal

Example 6

Ferrous sulphate is used in some iron tablets.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ferrous	ferrous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 sulphate	amod
2	sulphate	sulphate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 used	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 used	aux:pass
4	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 tablets	case
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	8 tablets	det
7	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tablets	compound
8	tablets	tablet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 used	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present · passive		Ferrous sulphate		some iron tablets			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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