fracture Who acts: fracture, team, She, X ray, you, earthquake · What happens: be, fracture, mean, break, crack, split · To what, where: break, something, group, wrist, swing, small fracture · Speech: someone speaks here
«fracture» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: fracture in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A fracture is a break or crack, especially in a bone.
det nsubj cop det cc conj punct advmod case det conj punct root A DET fracture NOUN is AUX a DET break NOUN or CCONJ crack NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV in ADP a DET bone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fracture det 2 fracture fracture NOUN Number=Sing 5 break nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 break cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 break det 5 break break NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 crack cc 7 crack crack NOUN Number=Sing 5 break conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 bone punct 9 especially especially ADV _ 12 bone advmod 10 in in ADP _ 12 bone case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 bone det 12 bone bone NOUN Number=Sing 5 break conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 break punct
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1 is a present a fracture a break or crack and a bone tree rules
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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To fracture means to break or crack something hard, like a bone or rock.
The tree, 14 words mark csubj mark ccomp cc conj obj amod punct case det obl cc conj punct root To PART fracture VERB means VERB to PART break VERB or CCONJ crack VERB something PRON hard ADJ , PUNCT like ADP a DET bone NOUN or CCONJ rock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 fracture mark 2 fracture fracture VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 break mark 5 break break VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means ccomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 crack cc 7 crack crack VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 break conj 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 break obj 9 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 8 something amod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 bone punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 bone case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 bone det 13 bone bone NOUN Number=Sing 5 break obl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 rock cc 15 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing 13 bone conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 fracture to-infinitive vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 break not said to happen to-infinitive something like a bone or rock vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Patient
4 crack infinitive vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To fracture can mean to split a group apart: «The team fractured after the argument.».
The tree, 15 words mark nsubj aux mark xcomp det obj advmod punct punct det nsubj ccomp case det obl punct punct punct root To PART fracture NOUN can AUX mean VERB to PART split VERB a DET group NOUN apart ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET team NOUN fractured VERB after ADP the DET argument NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 fracture mark 2 fracture fracture NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 split mark 6 split split VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean xcomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 group det 8 group group NOUN Number=Sing 6 split obj 9 apart apart ADV _ 6 split advmod 10 : : PUNCT _ 14 fractured punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 14 fractured punct 12 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 team det 13 team team NOUN Number=Sing 14 fractured nsubj 14 fractured fracture VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 mean ccomp 15 after after ADP _ 17 argument case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 argument det 17 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 14 fractured obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 14 fractured punct 19 » » PUNCT _ 14 fractured punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can fracture vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 split not said to happen to-infinitive fracture not said here a group apart property vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Patient
3 fracture in a quote participle the team after the argument vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 She fractured her wrist when she fell off the swing.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj advcl case det obl punct root She PRON fractured VERB her PRON wrist NOUN when ADV she PRON fell VERB off ADP the DET swing 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 fractured nsubj 2 fractured fracture VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 wrist nmod:poss 4 wrist wrist NOUN Number=Sing 2 fractured obj 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 fell advmod 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 fell nsubj 7 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 fractured advcl 8 off off ADP _ 10 swing case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 swing det 10 swing swing NOUN Number=Sing 7 fell obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 fractured punct
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1 fracture past She her wrist vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrist=Patient
2 fall off past she the swing vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient swing=Extent
Example 2 The X-ray showed a small fracture.
det compound punct nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET X NOUN - PUNCT ray NOUN showed VERB a DET small ADJ fracture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 ray det 2 X x NOUN Number=Sing 4 ray compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 X punct 4 ray ray NOUN Number=Sing 5 showed nsubj 5 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 fracture det 7 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fracture amod 8 fracture fracture NOUN Number=Sing 5 showed obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 showed punct
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1 show past the X ray a small fracture vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fracture=Recipient
Example 3 Keep a fracture still and call for help.
det obj advmod cc conj case obl punct root Keep VERB a DET fracture NOUN still ADV and CCONJ call VERB for ADP help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fracture det 3 fracture fracture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 4 still still ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 call cc 6 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Keep conj 7 for for ADP _ 8 help case 8 help help NOUN Number=Sing 6 call obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here a fracture still vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fracture=Theme
2 call infinitive you not said here for help vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient
Example 4 The earthquake fractured the road.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET earthquake NOUN fractured VERB the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 earthquake det 2 earthquake earthquake NOUN Number=Sing 3 fractured nsubj 3 fractured fracture VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 road det 5 road road NOUN Number=Sing 3 fractured obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 fractured punct
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1 fracture past the earthquake the road vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient
Example 5 A hairline fracture is a very thin crack.
det compound nsubj cop det advmod amod punct root A DET hairline NOUN fracture NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV thin ADJ crack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fracture det 2 hairline hairline NOUN Number=Sing 3 fracture compound 3 fracture fracture NOUN Number=Sing 8 crack nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 crack cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 crack det 6 very very ADV _ 7 thin advmod 7 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 8 crack amod 8 crack crack NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 crack punct
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1 is a present a hairline fracture a thin crack tree rules
Example 6 The ice began to fracture under his feet.
det nsubj mark xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET ice NOUN began VERB to PART fracture VERB under ADP his PRON feet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ice det 2 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 3 began nsubj 3 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 fracture mark 5 fracture fracture VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 began xcomp 6 under under ADP _ 8 feet case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 feet nmod:poss 8 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 5 fracture obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 began punct
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1 begin past the ice vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2 fracture to-infinitive the ice not said here ice's feet vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 7 The higher branches were snapped off, and carried away to a great distance; and among these shattered branches lay Rudy's uncle, with his skull fractured.
The tree, 26 words det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt punct cc conj advmod case det amod obl punct cc case det amod nsubj conj nmod:poss case obj punct mark nmod:poss nsubj advcl punct root The DET higher ADJ branches NOUN were AUX snapped VERB off ADP , PUNCT and CCONJ carried VERB away ADV to ADP a DET great ADJ distance NOUN ; PUNCT and CCONJ among ADP these DET shattered ADJ branches NOUN lay VERB Rudy PROPN 's PART uncle NOUN , PUNCT with SCONJ his PRON skull NOUN fractured VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 branches det 2 higher high ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 branches amod 3 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 5 snapped nsubj:pass 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 snapped aux:pass 5 snapped snap VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 off off ADP _ 5 snapped compound:prt 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 carried punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 carried cc 9 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 snapped conj 10 away away ADV _ 9 carried advmod 11 to to ADP _ 14 distance case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 distance det 13 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 14 distance amod 14 distance distance NOUN Number=Sing 9 carried obl 15 ; ; PUNCT _ 21 lay punct 16 and and CCONJ _ 21 lay cc 17 among among ADP _ 20 branches case 18 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 20 branches det 19 shattered shattered ADJ Degree=Pos 20 branches amod 20 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 21 lay nsubj 21 lay lay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 snapped conj 22 Rudy Rudy PROPN Number=Sing 24 uncle nmod:poss 23 's 's PART _ 22 Rudy case 24 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 21 lay obj 25 , , PUNCT _ 29 fractured punct 26 with with SCONJ _ 29 fractured mark 27 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 28 skull nmod:poss 28 skull skull NOUN Number=Sing 29 fractured nsubj 29 fractured fracture VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 21 lay advcl 30 . . PUNCT _ 5 snapped punct
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1 snap off past · passive the higher branches vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2 carry away past to a great distance; away property vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to distance=Destination
3 lay present this shattered branches Rudy's uncle vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent uncle=Result
4 fracture past Rudy's skull vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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