fuel Who acts: Fuel, body, something, Cars, Coal, Wood · What happens: be, burn, make, give, mean, need · To what, where: something, heat, Food fuel, energy, you, it · Speech: someone speaks here
«fuel» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: fuel in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Fuel is something that is burned to make heat or power, like petrol, gas, coal or wood.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl mark advcl obj cc conj punct case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root Fuel NOUN is AUX something PRON that PRON is AUX burned VERB to PART make VERB heat NOUN or CCONJ power NOUN , PUNCT like ADP petrol NOUN , PUNCT gas NOUN , PUNCT coal NOUN or CCONJ wood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 3 something nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 something cop 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 burned nsubj:pass 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 burned aux:pass 6 burned burn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 something acl:relcl 7 to to PART _ 8 make mark 8 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 burned advcl 9 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 8 make obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 power cc 11 power power NOUN Number=Sing 9 heat conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 petrol punct 13 like like ADP _ 14 petrol case 14 petrol petrol NOUN Number=Sing 8 make obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 gas punct 16 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 14 petrol conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 coal punct 18 coal coal NOUN Number=Sing 14 petrol conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 wood cc 20 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 18 coal conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 something punct
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1 is a present Fuel something tree rules
2 burn present · passive vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme
3 make to-infinitive heat or power like petrol and gas and coal or wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heat=Product
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 Food is fuel for your body because it gives you energy.
compound cop case nmod:poss nmod mark nsubj advcl iobj obj punct root Food NOUN is AUX fuel NOUN for ADP your PRON body NOUN because SCONJ it PRON gives VERB you PRON energy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 fuel compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fuel cop 3 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 body case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 body nmod:poss 6 body body NOUN Number=Sing 3 fuel nmod 7 because because SCONJ _ 9 gives mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 gives nsubj 9 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fuel advcl 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 gives iobj 11 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 9 gives obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 fuel punct
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1 is a present Food fuel for your body tree rules
2 give present body energy you vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient energy=Theme
Meaning 3 To fuel something means to give it fuel, or to make a feeling or situation stronger.
The tree, 16 words mark compound nsubj mark ccomp obj obj punct cc mark conj det obj cc conj xcomp punct root To PART fuel NOUN something PRON means VERB to PART give VERB it PRON fuel NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART make VERB a DET feeling NOUN or CCONJ situation NOUN stronger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 fuel mark 2 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 3 something compound 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 means nsubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 give mark 6 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means ccomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 give obj 8 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 6 give obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 make punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 make cc 11 to to PART _ 12 make mark 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 give conj 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 feeling det 14 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 12 make obj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 situation cc 16 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 14 feeling conj 17 stronger strong ADJ Degree=Cmp 12 make xcomp 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present something vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 give not said to happen to-infinitive it vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient fuel=Theme
3 make to-infinitive a feeling or situation strong property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset feeling=Product
Example 1 Cars need fuel to go.
nsubj obj mark acl punct root Cars NOUN need VERB fuel NOUN to PART go VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cars car NOUN Number=Plur 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 4 to to PART _ 5 go mark 5 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 fuel acl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present Cars fuel vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot fuel=Theme
2 go to-infinitive Cars not said here fuel not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Coal, oil and gas are fossil fuels.
nsubj punct conj cc conj cop amod punct root Coal NOUN , PUNCT oil NOUN and CCONJ gas NOUN are AUX fossil ADJ fuels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Coal coal NOUN Number=Sing 8 fuels nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 oil punct 3 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 1 Coal conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 gas cc 5 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 1 Coal conj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 fuels cop 7 fossil fossil ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fuels amod 8 fuels fuel NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 fuels punct
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1 is a present Coal and oil and gas fossil fuels tree rules
Example 3 Wood is a fuel for the campfire.
nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root Wood NOUN is AUX a DET fuel NOUN for ADP the DET campfire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 4 fuel nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 fuel cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 fuel det 4 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 campfire case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 campfire det 7 campfire campfire NOUN Number=Sing 4 fuel nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 fuel punct
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1 is a present Wood a fuel for the campfire tree rules
Example 4 Food is fuel for your body.
compound cop case nmod:poss nmod punct root Food NOUN is AUX fuel NOUN for ADP your PRON body NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 fuel compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fuel cop 3 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 body case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 body nmod:poss 6 body body NOUN Number=Sing 3 fuel nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 fuel punct
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1 is a present Food fuel for your body tree rules
Example 5 We stopped to buy fuel at the petrol station.
nsubj mark xcomp obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON stopped VERB to PART buy VERB fuel NOUN at ADP the DET petrol NOUN station NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 stopped nsubj 2 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 buy mark 4 buy buy VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 stopped xcomp 5 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 4 buy obj 6 at at ADP _ 9 station case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 station det 8 petrol petrol NOUN Number=Sing 9 station compound 9 station station NOUN Number=Sing 4 buy obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 stopped punct
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1 stop past We vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2 buy to-infinitive We not said here fuel the petrol station vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent fuel=Theme at station=Asset
Example 6 Keep fuel away from flames.
obj advmod case obl punct root Keep VERB fuel NOUN away ADV from ADP flames 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 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 3 away away ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 4 from from ADP _ 5 flames case 5 flames flame NOUN Number=Plur 1 Keep obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep away imperative you not said here fuel flames away property vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer fuel=Beneficiary from flame=Eventuality
Example 7 His unkind words fuelled the argument.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj punct root His PRON unkind ADJ words NOUN fuelled VERB the DET argument NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 words nmod:poss 2 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 words amod 3 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 fuelled nsubj 4 fuelled fuell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 argument det 6 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 4 fuelled obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 fuelled punct
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1 fuell past His unkind words the argument tree rules
2 word His = he nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 Then go and get fuel and light a fire.’
advmod cc conj obj cc conj det obj punct punct root Then ADV go VERB and CCONJ get VERB fuel NOUN and CCONJ light NOUN a DET fire NOUN . PUNCT ’ PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 2 go advmod 2 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 get cc 4 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 go conj 5 fuel fuel NOUN Number=Sing 4 get obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 light cc 7 light light NOUN Number=Sing 5 fuel conj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fire det 9 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 get obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 go punct 11 ’ ' PUNCT _ 2 go punct
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1 go imperative you not said here then vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 get infinitive you not said here fuel and light vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent fuel=Beneficiary fire=Theme
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