gibbous Who acts: gibbous moon, moon, Tonight moon, waxing gibbous moon, full moon, you · What happens: be, lit, look, bulge, wax, get · To what, where: half, waning gibbous moon, eight phases, garden
«gibbous» 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: gibbous in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A gibbous moon is more than half lit but not yet full, so it looks like a bulging circle.
The tree, 19 words det amod nsubj cop case nmod acl cc advmod advmod conj punct advmod nsubj parataxis case det amod obl punct root A DET gibbous ADJ moon NOUN is AUX more ADJ than ADP half NOUN lit VERB but CCONJ not PART yet ADV full ADJ , PUNCT so ADV it PRON looks VERB like ADP a DET bulging VERB circle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 moon det 2 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moon amod 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 more nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 more cop 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 7 half case 7 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 5 more nmod 8 lit lit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 half acl 9 but but CCONJ _ 12 full cc 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 full advmod 11 yet yet ADV _ 12 full advmod 12 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lit conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 looks punct 14 so so ADV _ 16 looks advmod 15 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 looks nsubj 16 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 more parataxis 17 like like ADP _ 20 circle case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 circle det 19 bulging bulge VERB VerbForm=Ger 20 circle amod 20 circle circle NOUN Number=Sing 16 looks obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 more punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present a gibbous moon than half; more property tree rules
2 lit participle half not said here tree rules
3 look present moon like a bulging circle vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4 bulge gerund vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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.
Example 1 Tonight the moon is gibbous.
compound det nsubj cop punct root Tonight NOUN the DET moon NOUN is AUX gibbous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tonight tonight NOUN Number=Sing 3 moon compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 moon det 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 gibbous nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 gibbous cop 5 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 gibbous punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present the Tonight moon gibbous property tree rules
Example 2 A waxing gibbous moon is getting bigger each night.
det amod amod nsubj aux xcomp det obl:unmarked punct root A DET waxing VERB gibbous ADJ moon NOUN is AUX getting VERB bigger ADJ each DET night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 moon det 2 waxing wax VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 moon amod 3 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 4 moon amod 4 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 6 getting nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 getting aux 6 getting get VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 getting xcomp 8 each each DET PronType=Tot 9 night det 9 night night NOUN Number=Sing 6 getting obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 getting punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wax gerund vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 get present · progressive a waxing gibbous moon night big property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 3 After the full moon comes the waning gibbous moon.
case det amod nsubj det amod amod obj punct root After ADP the DET full ADJ moon NOUN comes VERB the DET waning VERB gibbous ADJ moon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 4 moon case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 moon det 3 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 4 moon amod 4 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 comes nsubj 5 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 moon det 7 waning wane VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 moon amod 8 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 9 moon amod 9 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 comes obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 comes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come present the full moon the waning gibbous moon vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location moon=Theme
2 wane gerund vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 Draw the eight phases of the moon, including the gibbous ones.
det nummod obj case det nmod punct case det amod parataxis punct root Draw VERB the DET eight NUM phases NOUN of ADP the DET moon NOUN , PUNCT including ADP the DET gibbous ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 phases det 3 eight eight NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 phases nummod 4 phases phase NOUN Number=Plur 1 Draw obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 moon case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 moon det 7 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 4 phases nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 ones punct 9 including including ADP _ 12 ones case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 ones det 11 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 12 ones amod 12 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 1 Draw parataxis 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 draw imperative you not said here the eight phases of the moon vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phase=Theme
Example 5 The gibbous moon lit up the garden.
det amod acl compound:prt det obj punct root The DET gibbous ADJ moon NOUN lit VERB up ADP the DET garden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 moon det 2 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moon amod 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 lit lit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 moon acl 5 up up ADP _ 4 lit compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 garden det 7 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 4 lit obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 moon punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lit up participle the gibbous moon not said here the garden tree rules
Example 6 A gibbous moon is more than half but less than full.
det amod nsubj cop case nmod cc conj case obl punct root A DET gibbous ADJ moon NOUN is AUX more ADJ than ADP half NOUN but CCONJ less ADJ than ADP full ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 moon det 2 gibbous gibbous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 moon amod 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 5 more nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 more cop 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 6 than than ADP _ 7 half case 7 half half NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac 5 more nmod 8 but but CCONJ _ 9 less cc 9 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 more conj 10 than than ADP _ 11 full case 11 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 9 less obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 more punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present a gibbous moon than half; more property tree rules
2 be a gibbous moon not said here than full tree rules
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