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fontanelle

Who acts: fontanelle, baby, newborn baby, skull, you, nurse · What happens: be, not join, close, grow, have, let · To what, where: soft spot, head, bones, soft fontanelle, top, skull · Speech: someone speaks here

«fontanelle» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: fontanelle in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A fontanelle is a soft spot on a baby's head where the bones of the skull have not yet joined together. It closes as the baby grows, usually by about 18 months to 2 years.

Sentence 1: A fontanelle is a soft spot on a baby's head where the bones of the skull have not yet joined together.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmod:posscasenmodadvmoddetnsubj:passcasedetnmodauxadvmodadvmodparataxisadvmodpunctrootADETfontanelleNOUNisAUXaDETsoftADJspotNOUNonADPaDETbabyNOUN'sPARTheadNOUNwhereADVtheDETbonesNOUNofADPtheDETskullNOUNhaveAUXnotPARTyetADVjoinedVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fontanelledet
2fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing6 spotnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 spotcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spotdet
5softsoftADJDegree=Pos6 spotamod
6spotspotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ononADP_11 headcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 babydet
9babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing11 headnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 babycase
11headheadNOUNNumber=Sing6 spotnmod
12wherewhereADVPronType=Rel21 joinedadvmod
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 bonesdet
14bonesboneNOUNNumber=Plur21 joinednsubj:pass
15ofofADP_17 skullcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 skulldet
17skullskullNOUNNumber=Sing14 bonesnmod
18havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 joinedaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg21 joinedadvmod
20yetyetADV_21 joinedadvmod
21joinedjoinVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 spotparataxis
22togethertogetherADV_21 joinedadvmod
23..PUNCT_6 spotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta fontanellea soft spota baby's headtree rules
2not joinpresent · perfect · passivethe bones of the skullyettogether propertyvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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.

Sentence 2: It closes as the baby grows, usually by about 18 months to 2 years.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctadvmodcaseadvmodnummodoblcasenummodoblpunctrootItPRONclosesVERBasSCONJtheDETbabyNOUNgrowsVERB,PUNCTusuallyADVbyADPaboutADV18NUMmonthsNOUNtoADP2NUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 closesnsubj
2closescloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3asasSCONJ_6 growsmark
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing6 growsnsubj
6growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 closesadvcl
7,,PUNCT_12 monthspunct
8usuallyusuallyADV_12 monthsadvmod
9bybyADP_12 monthscase
10aboutaboutADV_11 18advmod
111818NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 monthsnummod
12monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur6 growsobl
13totoADP_15 yearscase
1422NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card15 yearsnummod
15yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur6 growsobl
16..PUNCT_2 closespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closepresentfontanellevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2growpresentthe babymonth; yearvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

A newborn baby has a soft fontanelle on top of its head.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjcasenmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootADETnewbornADJbabyNOUNhasVERBaDETsoftADJfontanelleNOUNonADPtopNOUNofADPitsPRONheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 babydet
2newbornnewbornADJDegree=Pos3 babyamod
3babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 fontanelledet
6softsoftADJDegree=Pos7 fontanelleamod
7fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
8ononADP_9 topcase
9toptopNOUNNumber=Sing7 fontanellenmod
10ofofADP_12 headcase
11itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 headnmod:poss
12headheadNOUNNumber=Sing9 topnmod
13..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta newborn babya soft fontanelletop of baby's headvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fontanelle=Patient

Example 2

The fontanelle lets the baby's skull grow.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjxcomppunctrootTheDETfontanelleNOUNletsVERBtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTskullNOUNgrowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fontanelledet
2fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing3 letsnsubj
3letsletVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 skullnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 babycase
7skullskullNOUNNumber=Sing3 letsobj
8growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 letsxcomp
9..PUNCT_3 letspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letpresentthe fontanellethe baby's skulltree rules
2growpresentthe baby's skull not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Be gentle with the baby's head because of the fontanelle.

copcasedetnmod:posscaseoblcasefixeddetnmodpunctrootBeAUXgentleADJwithADPtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTheadNOUNbecauseADPofADPtheDETfontanelleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf2 gentlecop
2gentlegentleADJDegree=Posrootroot
3withwithADP_7 headcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 headnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 babycase
7headheadNOUNNumber=Sing2 gentleobl
8becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP11 fontanellecase
9ofofADP_8 becausefixed
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 fontanelledet
11fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing7 headnmod
12..PUNCT_2 gentlepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isimperativeyou not said herewith the baby's head because the fontanelle; gentle propertytree rules

Example 4

The nurse checked the baby's fontanelle.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETnurseNOUNcheckedVERBtheDETbabyNOUN'sPARTfontanelleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nursedet
2nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkednsubj
3checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 fontanellenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 babycase
7fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobj
8..PUNCT_3 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpastthe nursethe baby's fontanellevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fontanelle=Theme

Example 5

The fontanelle closes by about the age of two.

detnsubjcasecasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETfontanelleNOUNclosesVERBbyADPaboutADPtheDETageNOUNofADPtwoNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fontanelledet
2fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing3 closesnsubj
3closescloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bybyADP_7 agecase
5aboutaboutADP_7 agecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 agedet
7ageageNOUNNumber=Sing3 closesobl
8ofofADP_9 twocase
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 agenmod
10..PUNCT_3 closespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closepresentthe fontanelleby the age of twovn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

Everyday people call the fontanelle the soft spot.

amodnsubjdetobjdetamodxcomppunctrootEverydayADJpeopleNOUNcallVERBtheDETfontanelleNOUNtheDETsoftADJspotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EverydayeverydayADJDegree=Pos2 peopleamod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 callnsubj
3callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 fontanelledet
5fontanellefontanelleNOUNNumber=Sing3 callobj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 spotdet
7softsoftADJDegree=Pos8 spotamod
8spotspotNOUNNumber=Sing3 callxcomp
9..PUNCT_3 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresentEveryday peoplethe fontanellevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fontanelle=Recipient

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