gar Who acts: gar, garfish, alligator gar, Gars, We · What happens: be, have, breathe, see, wait, grow · To what, where: long thin fish, long thin sea fish, UK, short piece, mouth, air
«gar» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: gar in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A gar is a long, thin fish with a narrow snout full of sharp teeth, such as the North American gar of rivers and lakes.
The tree, 25 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod case det amod nmod amod case amod obl punct case fixed det compound amod parataxis case nmod cc conj punct root A DET gar NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ , PUNCT thin ADJ fish NOUN with ADP a DET narrow ADJ snout NOUN full ADJ of ADP sharp ADJ teeth NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP the DET North PROPN American ADJ gar NOUN of ADP rivers NOUN and CCONJ lakes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gar det 2 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 8 fish nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 fish cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 fish det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fish amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 long punct 7 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fish amod 8 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 with with ADP _ 12 snout case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 snout det 11 narrow narrow ADJ Degree=Pos 12 snout amod 12 snout snout NOUN Number=Sing 8 fish nmod 13 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 12 snout amod 14 of of ADP _ 16 teeth case 15 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 16 teeth amod 16 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 13 full obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 23 gar punct 18 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 23 gar case 19 as as ADP _ 18 such fixed 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 gar det 21 North North PROPN Number=Sing 23 gar compound 22 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 23 gar amod 23 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 8 fish parataxis 24 of of ADP _ 25 rivers case 25 rivers river NOUN Number=Plur 23 gar nmod 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 lakes cc 27 lakes lake NOUN Number=Plur 25 rivers conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 8 fish punct
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1 is a present a gar a long thin fish with a narrow snout 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 In the UK and Australia, «garfish» is a long thin sea fish with a beak-like jaw.
The tree, 17 words case det obl cc conj punct punct nsubj punct cop det amod amod compound case det compound punct amod nmod punct root In ADP the DET UK PROPN and CCONJ Australia PROPN , PUNCT « PUNCT garfish NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET long ADJ thin ADJ sea NOUN fish NOUN with ADP a DET beak NOUN - PUNCT like ADJ jaw NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 UK case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 UK det 3 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 15 fish obl 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 Australia cc 5 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 3 UK conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 garfish punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 garfish punct 8 garfish garfish NOUN Number=Sing 15 fish nsubj 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 garfish punct 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 fish cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 fish det 12 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 15 fish amod 13 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 15 fish amod 14 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 15 fish compound 15 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing root root 16 with with ADP _ 21 jaw case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 jaw det 18 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 20 like compound 19 - - PUNCT _ 18 beak punct 20 like like ADJ Degree=Pos 21 jaw amod 21 jaw jaw NOUN Number=Sing 15 fish nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 15 fish punct
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1 is a present garfish a long thin sea fish the UK and Australia with a like jaw tree rules
Meaning 3 «gar» is also a short piece of words like «garden» or «cigar».
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj punct cop advmod det amod case nmod case punct nmod punct cc punct conj punct punct root « PUNCT gar NOUN » PUNCT is AUX also ADV a DET short ADJ piece NOUN of ADP words NOUN like ADP « PUNCT garden NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT cigar NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 gar punct 2 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 8 piece nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 gar punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 piece cop 5 also also ADV _ 8 piece advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 piece det 7 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 8 piece amod 8 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 words case 10 words word NOUN Number=Plur 8 piece nmod 11 like like ADP _ 13 garden case 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 garden punct 13 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 10 words nmod 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 garden punct 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 cigar cc 16 « « PUNCT _ 17 cigar punct 17 cigar cigar NOUN Number=Sing 13 garden conj 18 » » PUNCT _ 17 cigar punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 8 piece punct
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1 is a present gar a short piece of words like garden or cigar tree rules
Example 1 The alligator gar has a mouth like a crocodile.
det compound nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET alligator NOUN gar NOUN has VERB a DET mouth NOUN like ADP a DET crocodile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 gar det 2 alligator alligator NOUN Number=Sing 3 gar compound 3 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mouth det 6 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 7 like like ADP _ 9 crocodile case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 crocodile det 9 crocodile crocodile NOUN Number=Sing 6 mouth nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the alligator gar a mouth like a crocodile vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouth=Patient
Example 2 A gar can breathe air at the surface.
det nsubj aux obj case det obl punct root A DET gar NOUN can AUX breathe VERB air NOUN at ADP the DET surface NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 gar det 2 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 4 breathe nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 breathe aux 4 breathe breathe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 air air NOUN Number=Sing 4 breathe obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 surface case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 surface det 8 surface surface NOUN Number=Sing 4 breathe obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 breathe punct
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1 breathe can a gar air the surface vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme
Example 3 Gars have tough, armour-like scales.
nsubj amod punct compound punct amod obj punct root Gars NOUN have VERB tough ADJ , PUNCT armour NOUN - PUNCT like ADJ scales NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gars gar NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tough tough ADJ Degree=Pos 8 scales amod 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 tough punct 5 armour armour NOUN Number=Sing 7 like compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 armour punct 7 like like ADJ Degree=Pos 8 scales amod 8 scales scale NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Gars tough like scales vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scale=Patient
Example 4 We saw a garfish in the harbour.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root We PRON saw VERB a DET garfish NOUN in ADP the DET harbour 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 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 garfish det 4 garfish garfish NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 harbour case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 harbour det 7 harbour harbour NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past We a garfish the harbour vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer garfish=Stimulus
Example 5 The gar waited still among the weeds.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET gar NOUN waited VERB still ADV among ADP the DET weeds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 gar det 2 gar gar NOUN Number=Sing 3 waited nsubj 3 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 still still ADV _ 3 waited advmod 5 among among ADP _ 7 weeds case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 weeds det 7 weeds weed NOUN Number=Plur 3 waited obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 waited punct
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1 wait past the gar the weeds still vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among weed=Location
Example 6 Some gars grow longer than a grown-up.
det nsubj advmod case det amod punct obl punct root Some DET gars NOUN grow VERB longer ADV than ADP a DET grown VERB - PUNCT up NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 gars det 2 gars gar NOUN Number=Plur 3 grow nsubj 3 grow grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 longer long ADV Degree=Cmp 3 grow advmod 5 than than ADP _ 9 up case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 up det 7 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 up amod 8 - - PUNCT _ 9 up punct 9 up up NOUN Number=Sing 4 longer obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 grow punct
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1 grow present some gars long property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 grow participle vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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