fibrous
Who acts: Grass, fibrous roots, Celery, coconut husk, carrot, Fibrous foods · What happens: make, contain, have, spread, be, help · To what, where: fibres, fibrous roots, direction, Muscles, tap root, tummy
«fibrous» 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: fibrous in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Made of or containing fibres: long, thin threads.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 1 Made | obl |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 containing | cc |
| 4 | containing | contain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Made | conj |
| 5 | fibres | fibre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 containing | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 long | punct |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fibres | amod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 threads | punct |
| 9 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 threads | amod |
| 10 | threads | thread | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 long | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | participle | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 2 | contain | gerund | fibres | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot fibre=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
Usage: food — kept apart, not parsed.
Tough and stringy, like celery or old beans; full of fibre.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tough | tough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 celery | amod |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 stringy | cc |
| 3 | stringy | stringy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Tough | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 celery | punct |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 celery | case |
| 6 | celery | celery | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 beans | cc |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 beans | amod |
| 9 | beans | bean | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 celery | conj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 full | punct |
| 11 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 celery | parataxis |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 fibre | case |
| 13 | fibre | fibre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 full | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 celery | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Grass has fibrous roots that spread in every direction.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 roots | amod |
| 4 | roots | root | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 spread | nsubj |
| 6 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 roots | acl:relcl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 direction | case |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 direction | det |
| 9 | direction | direction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 spread | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Grass | fibrous roots | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient | ||||
| 2 | spread | present | fibrous roots | every direction | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in direction=Location |
Example 2
Celery is crunchy and fibrous.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celery | celery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 crunchy | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 crunchy | cop |
| 3 | crunchy | crunchy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 fibrous | cc |
| 5 | fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 crunchy | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 crunchy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Celery | crunchy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Celery not said here | tree rules |
Example 3
Muscles are made of fibrous tissue.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 tissue | case |
| 5 | fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tissue | amod |
| 6 | tissue | tissue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Muscles | of fibrous tissue | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Example 4
The coconut husk is very fibrous.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 husk | det |
| 2 | coconut | coconut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 husk | compound |
| 3 | husk | husk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fibrous | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fibrous | cop |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 fibrous | advmod |
| 6 | fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fibrous | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the coconut husk | fibrous property | tree rules |
Example 5
A carrot has a tap root, but grass has fibrous roots.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 carrot | det |
| 2 | carrot | carrot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 root | det |
| 5 | tap | tap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 root | compound |
| 6 | root | root | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 has | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 has | cc |
| 9 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 has | nsubj |
| 10 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | conj |
| 11 | fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 roots | amod |
| 12 | roots | root | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 has | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a carrot | a tap root | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | grass | fibrous roots | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient |
Example 6
Fibrous foods like oats help keep your tummy healthy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fibrous | fibrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 foods | amod |
| 2 | foods | food | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 help | nsubj |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 4 oats | case |
| 4 | oats | oat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 foods | nmod |
| 5 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 help | xcomp |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 tummy | nmod:poss |
| 8 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 keep | obj |
| 9 | healthy | healthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 keep | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 help | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Fibrous foods like oats | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | Fibrous foods like oats not said here | your tummy | healthy property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tummy=Theme |
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