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fibre

Who acts: fibre, body, moral fibre, Fibres, thin threads, Brown bread · What happens: be, make up, not digest, need, keep, mean · To what, where: thin thread, wool, part, gut, material, inner strength

«fibre» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: fibre in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A fibre is a very thin thread, like those that make up wool, cotton, string, hair or paper.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodamodpunctcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtxcomppunctconjpunctappospunctconjccconjpunctrootADETfibreNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVthinADJthreadNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPthosePRONthatPRONmakeVERBupADPwoolNOUN,PUNCTcottonNOUN,PUNCTstringNOUN,PUNCThairNOUNorCCONJpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fibredet
2fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing7 threadnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 threadcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 threaddet
5veryveryADV_6 thinadvmod
6thinthinADJDegree=Pos7 threadamod
7threadthreadNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 thosepunct
9likelikeADP_10 thosecase
10thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem7 threadnmod
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 makensubj
12makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 thoseacl:relcl
13upupADP_12 makecompound:prt
14woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing12 makexcomp
15,,PUNCT_16 cottonpunct
16cottoncottonNOUNNumber=Sing14 woolconj
17,,PUNCT_18 stringpunct
18stringstringNOUNNumber=Sing14 woolappos
19,,PUNCT_20 hairpunct
20hairhairNOUNNumber=Sing18 stringconj
21ororCCONJ_22 papercc
22paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing20 hairconj
23..PUNCT_7 threadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta fibrea thin threadlike thosetree rules
2make uppresentwool and cottonvn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

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

Fibre is the part of plant foods, like vegetables, fruit, beans and wholemeal bread, that your body does not digest but needs to keep your gut healthy.

The tree, 27 words
nsubjcopdetcasecompoundnmodpunctcaseparataxispunctconjpunctconjccamodconjpunctmarknmod:possnsubjauxadvmodparataxisccconjmarkxcompnmod:possobjxcomppunctrootFibreNOUNisAUXtheDETpartNOUNofADPplantNOUNfoodsNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPvegetablesNOUN,PUNCTfruitNOUN,PUNCTbeansNOUNandCCONJwholemealADJbreadNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJyourPRONbodyNOUNdoesAUXnotPARTdigestVERBbutCCONJneedsVERBtoPARTkeepVERByourPRONgutNOUNhealthyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing4 partnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 partcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 partdet
4partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 foodscase
6plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing7 foodscompound
7foodsfoodNOUNNumber=Plur4 partnmod
8,,PUNCT_10 vegetablespunct
9likelikeADP_10 vegetablescase
10vegetablesvegetableNOUNNumber=Plur4 partparataxis
11,,PUNCT_12 fruitpunct
12fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing4 partconj
13,,PUNCT_14 beanspunct
14beansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur4 partconj
15andandCCONJ_17 breadcc
16wholemealwholemealADJDegree=Pos17 breadamod
17breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing4 partconj
18,,PUNCT_24 digestpunct
19thatthatSCONJ_24 digestmark
20youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 bodynmod:poss
21bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing24 digestnsubj
22doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 digestaux
23notnotPARTPolarity=Neg24 digestadvmod
24digestdigestVERBVerbForm=Inf4 partparataxis
25butbutCCONJ_26 needscc
26needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 digestconj
27totoPART_28 keepmark
28keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf26 needsxcomp
29youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 gutnmod:poss
30gutgutNOUNNumber=Sing28 keepobj
31healthyhealthyADJDegree=Pos28 keepxcomp
32..PUNCT_4 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFibrethe part and fruit and beans and wholemeal breadof plant foodstree rules
2not digestpresent · do-supportyour bodytree rules
3needpresentyour body not said herevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4keep not said to happento-infinitiveyour body not said hereyour guthealthy propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gut=Theme

Meaning 3

Fibre can mean a material made of threads, like glass fibre.

nsubjauxdetobjaclcaseoblpunctcasecompoundconjpunctrootFibreNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBaDETmaterialNOUNmadeVERBofADPthreadsNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPglassNOUNfibreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 materialdet
5materialmaterialNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 materialacl
7ofofADP_8 threadscase
8threadsthreadNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl
9,,PUNCT_12 fibrepunct
10likelikeADP_12 fibrecase
11glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing12 fibrecompound
12fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing8 threadsconj
13..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanFibrea materialvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent material=Topic
2makeparticiplea material not said hereof threads and glass fibrevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Meaning 4

Your moral fibre is your inner strength and goodness.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopnmod:possamodccconjpunctrootYourPRONmoralNOUNfibreNOUNisAUXyourPRONinnerADJstrengthNOUNandCCONJgoodnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 fibrenmod:poss
2moralmoralNOUNNumber=Sing3 fibrecompound
3fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing7 strengthnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 strengthcop
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 strengthnmod:poss
6innerinnerADJDegree=Pos7 strengthamod
7strengthstrengthNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 goodnesscc
9goodnessgoodnessNOUNNumber=Sing7 strengthconj
10..PUNCT_7 strengthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYour moral fibreyour inner strength and goodnesstree rules

Meaning 5

Fibres are thin threads of tissue that make up your muscles and other parts of your body.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopamodcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtnmod:possobjccamodconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootFibresNOUNareAUXthinADJthreadsNOUNofADPtissueNOUNthatPRONmakeVERBupADPyourPRONmusclesNOUNandCCONJotherADJpartsNOUNofADPyourPRONbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FibresfibreNOUNNumber=Plur4 threadsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 threadscop
3thinthinADJDegree=Pos4 threadsamod
4threadsthreadNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ofofADP_6 tissuecase
6tissuetissueNOUNNumber=Sing4 threadsnmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 makensubj
8makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 threadsacl:relcl
9upupADP_8 makecompound:prt
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 musclesnmod:poss
11musclesmuscleNOUNNumber=Plur8 makeobj
12andandCCONJ_14 partscc
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos14 partsamod
14partspartNOUNNumber=Plur11 musclesconj
15ofofADP_17 bodycase
16youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 bodynmod:poss
17bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing14 partsnmod
18..PUNCT_4 threadspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFibresthin threadsof tissuetree rules
2make uppresentthin threadsyour muscles and other parts of your bodyvn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme muscle=Pivot

Example 1

Brown bread has more fibre than white bread.

amodnsubjamodobjcaseamodnmodpunctrootBrownADJbreadNOUNhasVERBmoreADJfibreNOUNthanADPwhiteADJbreadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrownbrownADJDegree=Pos2 breadamod
2breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp5 fibreamod
5fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6thanthanADP_8 breadcase
7whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos8 breadamod
8breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing5 fibrenmod
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBrown breadmore fibrethan white breadvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fibre=Patient

Example 2

Eat fruit and vegetables for fibre.

objccconjcasenmodpunctrootEatVERBfruitNOUNandCCONJvegetablesNOUNforADPfibreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EateatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing1 Eatobj
3andandCCONJ_4 vegetablescc
4vegetablesvegetableNOUNNumber=Plur2 fruitconj
5forforADP_6 fibrecase
6fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing2 fruitnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatimperativeyou not said herefruit and vegetablesfor fibrevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient

Example 3

Wool is made of animal fibres.

nsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundoblpunctrootWoolNOUNisAUXmadeVERBofADPanimalNOUNfibresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WoolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 madeaux:pass
3mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ofofADP_6 fibrescase
5animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing6 fibrescompound
6fibresfibreNOUNNumber=Plur3 madeobl
7..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveWoolof animal fibresvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 4

The rope was made of thick plant fibres.

detnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETropeNOUNwasAUXmadeVERBofADPthickADJplantNOUNfibresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ropedet
2roperopeNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 madeaux:pass
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ofofADP_8 fibrescase
6thickthickADJDegree=Pos8 fibresamod
7plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing8 fibrescompound
8fibresfibreNOUNNumber=Plur4 madeobl
9..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepast · passivethe ropeof thick plant fibresvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 5

Fibre-optic cables carry the internet as light.

compoundpunctamodnsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootFibreNOUN-PUNCTopticADJcablesNOUNcarryVERBtheDETinternetNOUNasADPlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing4 cablescompound
2--PUNCT_1 Fibrepunct
3opticopticADJDegree=Pos4 cablesamod
4cablescableNOUNNumber=Plur5 carrynsubj
5carrycarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 internetdet
7internetinternetNOUNNumber=Sing5 carryobj
8asasADP_9 lightcase
9lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing5 carryobl
10..PUNCT_5 carrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypresentFibre optic cablesthe internetas lightvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent internet=Theme

Example 6

Under the microscope, we saw the fibres of the paper.

casedetoblpunctnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootUnderADPtheDETmicroscopeNOUN,PUNCTwePRONsawVERBtheDETfibresNOUNofADPtheDETpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnderunderADP_3 microscopecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 microscopedet
3microscopemicroscopeNOUNNumber=Sing6 sawobl
4,,PUNCT_3 microscopepunct
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 sawnsubj
6sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 fibresdet
8fibresfibreNOUNNumber=Plur6 sawobj
9ofofADP_11 papercase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 paperdet
11paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing8 fibresnmod
12..PUNCT_6 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastwethe fibres of the paperthe microscopevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fibre=Stimulus

Example 7

Cotton is a natural fibre.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctrootCottonNOUNisAUXaDETnaturalADJfibreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CottoncottonNOUNNumber=Sing5 fibrensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 fibrecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 fibredet
4naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos5 fibreamod
5fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 fibrepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCottona natural fibretree rules

Example 8

Beans are full of fibre.

nsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootBeansNOUNareAUXfullADJofADPfibreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeansbeanNOUNNumber=Plur3 fullnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 fullcop
3fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_5 fibrecase
5fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing3 fullobl
6..PUNCT_3 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBeansof fibre; full propertytree rules

Example 9

A sickness was racking in every one of my bones, a languor and weariness creeping through my every fibre and muscle.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjauxcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctdetoblccconjaclcasenmod:possdetoblccconjpunctrootADETsicknessNOUNwasAUXrackingVERBinADPeveryDEToneNOUNofADPmyPRONbonesNOUN,PUNCTaDETlanguorNOUNandCCONJwearinessNOUNcreepingVERBthroughADPmyPRONeveryDETfibreNOUNandCCONJmuscleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 sicknessdet
2sicknesssicknessNOUNNumber=Sing4 rackingnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 rackingaux
4rackingrackVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5ininADP_7 onecase
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 onedet
7oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing4 rackingobl
8ofofADP_10 bonescase
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 bonesnmod:poss
10bonesboneNOUNNumber=Plur7 onenmod
11,,PUNCT_13 languorpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 languordet
13languorlanguorNOUNNumber=Sing4 rackingobl
14andandCCONJ_15 wearinesscc
15wearinesswearinessNOUNNumber=Sing13 languorconj
16creepingcreepVERBVerbForm=Ger13 languoracl
17throughthroughADP_20 fibrecase
18mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 fibrenmod:poss
19everyeveryDETPronType=Tot20 fibredet
20fibrefibreNOUNNumber=Sing16 creepingobl
21andandCCONJ_22 musclecc
22musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Sing20 fibreconj
23..PUNCT_4 rackingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rackpast · progressivea sicknessa languor and wearinessin every one of my bonesvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2creepgerunda languor and weariness not said heremy fibre and musclevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through fibre=Trajectory

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