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fertilisation

Who acts: Fertilisation, pollen, plants, ovule, you, much fertilisation · What happens: be, start, join, make, put, help · To what, where: new living thing, egg cell, flower, seed, fertiliser, soil

«fertilisation» 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: fertilisation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Fertilisation is when a male cell and a female cell join to start a new living thing, such as pollen joining an egg cell in a flower to make a seed.

The tree, 31 words
nsubjcopmarkdetamodnsubjccdetamodconjmarkadvcldetamodcompoundobjpunctcasefixedapposacldetcompoundobjcasedetnmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootFertilisationNOUNisAUXwhenSCONJaDETmaleADJcellNOUNandCCONJaDETfemaleADJcellNOUNjoinVERBtoPARTstartVERBaDETnewADJlivingNOUNthingNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPpollenNOUNjoiningVERBanDETeggNOUNcellNOUNinADPaDETflowerNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBaDETseedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing11 joinnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 joincop
3whenwhenSCONJ_11 joinmark
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 celldet
5malemaleADJDegree=Pos6 cellamod
6cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing11 joinnsubj
7andandCCONJ_10 cellcc
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 celldet
9femalefemaleADJDegree=Pos10 cellamod
10cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing6 cellconj
11joinjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12totoPART_13 startmark
13startstartVERBVerbForm=Inf11 joinadvcl
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 thingdet
15newnewADJDegree=Pos17 thingamod
16livinglivingNOUNNumber=Sing17 thingcompound
17thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing13 startobj
18,,PUNCT_21 pollenpunct
19suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP21 pollencase
20asasADP_19 suchfixed
21pollenpollenNOUNNumber=Sing17 thingappos
22joiningjoinVERBVerbForm=Ger21 pollenacl
23anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 celldet
24eggeggNOUNNumber=Sing25 cellcompound
25cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing22 joiningobj
26ininADP_28 flowercase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 flowerdet
28flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing25 cellnmod
29totoPART_30 makemark
30makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf22 joiningadvcl
31aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 seeddet
32seedseedNOUNNumber=Sing30 makeobj
33..PUNCT_11 joinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentFertilisationjoin propertytree rules
2startto-infinitiveFertilisation not said herea new living thingvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
3joingerundpollen not said herea egg cella flowervn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cell=Patient
4maketo-infinitivepollen not said herea seedvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset seed=Product

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

Fertilisation is also putting fertiliser on soil to help plants grow.

nsubjauxadvmodobjcaseoblmarkadvclobjxcomppunctrootFertilisationNOUNisAUXalsoADVputtingVERBfertiliserNOUNonADPsoilNOUNtoPARThelpVERBplantsNOUNgrowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing4 puttingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 puttingaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 puttingadvmod
4puttingputVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5fertiliserfertiliserNOUNNumber=Sing4 puttingobj
6ononADP_7 soilcase
7soilsoilNOUNNumber=Sing4 puttingobl
8totoPART_9 helpmark
9helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf4 puttingadvcl
10plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur9 helpobj
11growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf9 helpxcomp
12..PUNCT_4 puttingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpresent · progressiveFertilisationfertilisersoilvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent fertiliser=Theme on soil=Destination
2helpto-infinitiveFertilisation not said hereplantsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent plant=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3growinfinitiveplants not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

After pollination, fertilisation happens inside the flower.

caseoblpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootAfterADPpollinationNOUN,PUNCTfertilisationNOUNhappensVERBinsideADPtheDETflowerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_2 pollinationcase
2pollinationpollinationNOUNNumber=Sing5 happensobl
3,,PUNCT_2 pollinationpunct
4fertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing5 happensnsubj
5happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6insideinsideADP_8 flowercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 flowerdet
8flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing5 happensobl
9..PUNCT_5 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentfertilisationthe flowerafter pollinationvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme inside flower=Location

Example 2

Fertilisation makes the flower's ovule grow into a seed.

nsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjxcompcasedetoblpunctrootFertilisationNOUNmakesVERBtheDETflowerNOUN'sPARTovuleNOUNgrowVERBintoADPaDETseedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 flowerdet
4flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing6 ovulenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 flowercase
6ovuleovuleNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobj
7growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 makesxcomp
8intointoADP_10 seedcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 seeddet
10seedseedNOUNNumber=Sing7 growobl
11..PUNCT_2 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentFertilisationthe flower's ovuletree rules
2growpresentthe flower's ovule not said hereinto a seed resultvn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into seed=Result

Example 3

In frogs, fertilisation happens in the water.

caseoblpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPfrogsNOUN,PUNCTfertilisationNOUNhappensVERBinADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 frogscase
2frogsfrogNOUNNumber=Plur5 happensobl
3,,PUNCT_2 frogspunct
4fertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing5 happensnsubj
5happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_8 watercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 waterdet
8waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 happensobl
9..PUNCT_5 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentfertilisationthe waterin frogsvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in frog=Location

Example 4

Draw the life cycle: germination, growth, pollination, fertilisation.

detcompoundobjpunctoblpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctrootDrawVERBtheDETlifeNOUNcycleNOUN:PUNCTgerminationNOUN,PUNCTgrowthNOUN,PUNCTpollinationNOUN,PUNCTfertilisationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DrawdrawVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cycledet
3lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing4 cyclecompound
4cyclecycleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drawobj
5::PUNCT_6 germinationpunct
6germinationgerminationNOUNNumber=Sing1 Drawobl
7,,PUNCT_8 growthpunct
8growthgrowthNOUNNumber=Sing6 germinationconj
9,,PUNCT_10 pollinationpunct
10pollinationpollinationNOUNNumber=Sing6 germinationconj
11,,PUNCT_12 fertilisationpunct
12fertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing6 germinationconj
13..PUNCT_1 Drawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawimperativeyou not said herethe life cyclegermination and growth and pollination and fertilisation oblvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cycle=Theme

Example 5

Too much fertilisation of fields can pollute rivers.

advmodamodnsubjcasenmodauxobjpunctrootTooADVmuchADJfertilisationNOUNofADPfieldsNOUNcanAUXpolluteVERBriversNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TootooADV_2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos3 fertilisationamod
3fertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing7 pollutensubj
4ofofADP_5 fieldscase
5fieldsfieldNOUNNumber=Plur3 fertilisationnmod
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 polluteaux
7pollutepolluteVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8riversriverNOUNNumber=Plur7 polluteobj
9..PUNCT_7 pollutepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pollutecanmuch fertilisation of fieldsriverstree rules

Example 6

Bees help with pollination, which leads to fertilisation.

nsubjcaseoblpunctnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootBeesNOUNhelpVERBwithADPpollinationNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONleadsVERBtoADPfertilisationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeesbeeNOUNNumber=Plur2 helpnsubj
2helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_4 pollinationcase
4pollinationpollinationNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpobl
5,,PUNCT_7 leadspunct
6whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel7 leadsnsubj
7leadsleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 pollinationacl:relcl
8totoADP_9 fertilisationcase
9fertilisationfertilisationNOUNNumber=Sing7 leadsobl
10..PUNCT_2 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentBeeswith pollinationvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pollination=Theme
2leadpresentpollinationto fertilisationvn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to fertilisation=Patient

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