filmy Who acts: Filmy, Filmy eyes, curtain, filmy veil, eyes, She · What happens: mean, see through, be, cloud over, let, cover · To what, where: thin light, sun, face, filmy mist, window
«filmy» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: filmy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Filmy means thin, light and see-through, like a very fine cloth or film.
The tree, 14 words nsubj amod punct obj cc conj punct compound:prt punct case det advmod amod obl cc conj punct root Filmy ADJ means VERB thin ADJ , PUNCT light NOUN and CCONJ see VERB - PUNCT through ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET very ADV fine ADJ cloth NOUN or CCONJ film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 5 light amod 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 thin punct 5 light light NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 see cc 7 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 means conj 8 - - PUNCT _ 9 through punct 9 through through ADV _ 7 see compound:prt 10 , , PUNCT _ 15 cloth punct 11 like like ADP _ 15 cloth case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 cloth det 13 very very ADV _ 14 fine advmod 14 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 15 cloth amod 15 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 7 see obl 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 film cc 17 film film NOUN Number=Sing 15 cloth conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Filmy thin light vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Topic 2 see through infinitive Filmy not said here like a fine cloth or film vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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 Filmy eyes are dim or clouded over with a thin skin, as in old age.
The tree, 15 words amod nsubj cop cc conj advmod case det amod obl punct case case amod conj punct root Filmy ADJ eyes NOUN are AUX dim ADJ or CCONJ clouded VERB over ADV with ADP a DET thin ADJ skin NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP old ADJ age NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 eyes amod 2 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 4 dim nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 dim cop 4 dim dim ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 clouded cc 6 clouded cloud VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 dim conj 7 over over ADV _ 6 clouded advmod 8 with with ADP _ 11 skin case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 skin det 10 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 11 skin amod 11 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 6 clouded obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 age punct 13 as as ADP _ 16 age case 14 in in ADP _ 16 age case 15 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 16 age amod 16 age age NOUN Number=Sing 4 dim conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 dim punct
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1 is present Filmy eyes dim property tree rules 2 cloud over participle Filmy eyes not said here with a thin skin; over property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with skin=Instrument
Example 1 The curtain was filmy and let the sun through.
det nsubj cop cc conj det obj advmod punct root The DET curtain NOUN was AUX filmy ADJ and CCONJ let VERB the DET sun NOUN through ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 curtain det 2 curtain curtain NOUN Number=Sing 4 filmy nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 filmy cop 4 filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 let cc 6 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 filmy conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sun det 8 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 6 let obj 9 through through ADV _ 6 let advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 filmy punct
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1 is past the curtain filmy property tree rules 2 let infinitive the curtain not said here the sun through property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Theme
Example 2 A filmy veil covered her face.
det amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root A DET filmy ADJ veil NOUN covered VERB her PRON face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 veil det 2 filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 veil amod 3 veil veil NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered nsubj 4 covered cover VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 face nmod:poss 6 face face NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 covered punct
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1 cover past a filmy veil her face vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme face=Destination
Example 3 The old dog's eyes had gone filmy with age.
det amod nmod:poss case nsubj aux xcomp case obl punct root The DET old ADJ dog NOUN 's PART eyes NOUN had AUX gone VERB filmy ADJ with ADP age NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 dog det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 dog amod 3 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 5 eyes nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 dog case 5 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 7 gone nsubj 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 gone aux 7 gone go VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 8 filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 gone xcomp 9 with with ADP _ 10 age case 10 age age NOUN Number=Sing 8 filmy obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 gone punct
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1 go past · perfect the old dog's eyes filmy property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 She wiped the filmy mist from the window.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root She PRON wiped VERB the DET filmy ADJ mist NOUN from ADP the DET window NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wiped nsubj 2 wiped wipe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 mist det 4 filmy filmy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mist amod 5 mist mist NOUN Number=Sing 2 wiped obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 window case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 window det 8 window window NOUN Number=Sing 2 wiped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 wiped punct
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1 wipe past She the filmy mist the window vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent mist=Theme from window=Trajectory
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