glide Who acts: glide, swan, eagle, We, one, skaters · What happens: glide, be, slide, flap, use, make · To what, where: air, wings, engine, movement, lake, hills
«glide» 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: glide in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To glide is to move smoothly and quietly without effort, as if sliding.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj cop mark advmod cc conj case obl punct mark mark advcl punct root To PART glide VERB is AUX to PART move VERB smoothly ADV and CCONJ quietly ADV without ADP effort NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ if SCONJ sliding VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 glide mark 2 glide glide VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 move csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 smoothly smoothly ADV _ 5 move advmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 quietly cc 8 quietly quietly ADV _ 6 smoothly conj 9 without without ADP _ 10 effort case 10 effort effort NOUN Number=Sing 5 move obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 sliding punct 12 as as SCONJ _ 14 sliding mark 13 if if SCONJ _ 14 sliding mark 14 sliding slide VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 move advcl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 glide to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present without effort; move, smoothly property tree rules 3 slide gerund vn run-51.3.2-2 «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.
Meaning 2 For a bird or plane, to glide is to fly through the air without flapping wings or using an engine.
The tree, 20 words case det obl cc conj punct mark conj cop mark case det obl mark advcl obj cc conj det obj punct root For ADP a DET bird NOUN or CCONJ plane NOUN , PUNCT to PART glide VERB is AUX to PART fly VERB through ADP the DET air NOUN without SCONJ flapping VERB wings NOUN or CCONJ using VERB an DET engine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 3 bird case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bird det 3 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 11 fly obl 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 plane cc 5 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 3 bird conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 glide punct 7 to to PART _ 8 glide mark 8 glide glide VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 bird conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 fly cop 10 to to PART _ 11 fly mark 11 fly fly VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 12 through through ADP _ 14 air case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 air det 14 air air NOUN Number=Sing 11 fly obl 15 without without SCONJ _ 16 flapping mark 16 flapping flap VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 fly advcl 17 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 16 flapping obj 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 using cc 19 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 16 flapping conj 20 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 engine det 21 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing 19 using obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 11 fly punct
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1 glide to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present the air for a bird or plane; fly property tree rules 3 flap gerund wings vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient 4 use gerund a engine vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent engine=Patient
Meaning 3 A glide is a smooth, sliding movement.
det nsubj cop det punct advcl obj punct root A DET glide NOUN is AUX a DET smooth ADJ , PUNCT sliding VERB movement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 glide det 2 glide glide NOUN Number=Sing 5 smooth nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 smooth cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 smooth det 5 smooth smooth ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 sliding punct 7 sliding slide VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 smooth advcl 8 movement movement NOUN Number=Sing 7 sliding obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 smooth punct
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1 is present a glide smooth property tree rules 2 slide gerund a glide not said here movement vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent movement=Agent
Example 1 The swan glided across the still lake.
det nsubj case det advmod obl punct root The DET swan NOUN glided VERB across ADP the DET still ADV lake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 swan det 2 swan swan NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided nsubj 3 glided glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 across across ADP _ 7 lake case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 lake det 6 still still ADV _ 7 lake advmod 7 lake lake NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 glided punct
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1 glide past the swan the lake vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across lake=Trajectory
Example 2 The eagle glided high above the hills without flapping its wings.
det nsubj advmod case det obl mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root The DET eagle NOUN glided VERB high ADV above ADP the DET hills NOUN without SCONJ flapping VERB its PRON wings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 eagle det 2 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided nsubj 3 glided glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 high high ADV Degree=Pos 3 glided advmod 5 above above ADP _ 7 hills case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hills det 7 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 3 glided obl 8 without without SCONJ _ 9 flapping mark 9 flapping flap VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 glided advcl 10 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 wings nmod:poss 11 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 9 flapping obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 glided punct
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1 glide past the eagle the hills high property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme above hill=Trajectory 2 flap gerund the eagle not said here eagle's wings vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
Example 3 We made paper planes and tested which one would glide the farthest.
nsubj compound obj cc conj det nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct root We PRON made VERB paper NOUN planes NOUN and CCONJ tested VERB which DET one NOUN would AUX glide VERB the DET farthest ADJ . 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 4 planes compound 4 planes plane NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 tested cc 6 tested test VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 made conj 7 which which DET PronType=Int 8 one det 8 one one NOUN Number=Sing 10 glide nsubj 9 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 glide aux 10 glide glide VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 tested ccomp 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 farthest det 12 farthest far ADJ Degree=Sup 10 glide obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We paper planes vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plane=Product 2 test past We not said here tree rules 3 glide would which one the farthest vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent far=Agent
Example 4 The skaters glided around the ice rink.
det nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET skaters NOUN glided VERB around ADP the DET ice NOUN rink NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 skaters det 2 skaters skater NOUN Number=Plur 3 glided nsubj 3 glided glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 around around ADP _ 7 rink case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rink det 6 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 7 rink compound 7 rink rink NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 glided punct
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1 glide past the skaters the ice rink vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around rink=Trajectory
Example 5 A sugar glider can glide from one tree to another.
det compound nsubj aux case nummod obl case nmod punct root A DET sugar NOUN glider NOUN can AUX glide VERB from ADP one NUM tree NOUN to ADP another DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 glider det 2 sugar sugar NOUN Number=Sing 3 glider compound 3 glider glider NOUN Number=Sing 5 glide nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 glide aux 5 glide glide VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 from from ADP _ 8 tree case 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 tree nummod 8 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 5 glide obl 9 to to ADP _ 10 another case 10 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 tree nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 glide punct
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1 glide can a sugar glider one tree to another vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from tree=Trajectory
Example 6 The boat glided silently into the harbour.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET boat NOUN glided VERB silently ADV into ADP the DET harbour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided nsubj 3 glided glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 silently silently ADV _ 3 glided advmod 5 into into ADP _ 7 harbour case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 harbour det 7 harbour harbour NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 glided punct
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1 glide past the boat the harbour silently property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into harbour=Destination
Example 7 In the story, a ghost glided down the hall.
case det obl punct det nsubj case det obl punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT a DET ghost NOUN glided VERB down ADP the DET hall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 glided obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 ghost det 6 ghost ghost NOUN Number=Sing 7 glided nsubj 7 glided glide VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 down down ADP _ 10 hall case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 hall det 10 hall hall NOUN Number=Sing 7 glided obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 glided punct
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1 glide participle a ghost the story down the hall vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in story=Source down hall=Trajectory
Example 8 The ship glided past the castle.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET ship NOUN glided VERB past ADP the DET castle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ship det 2 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided nsubj 3 glided glide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 past past ADP _ 6 castle case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 castle det 6 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 3 glided obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 glided punct
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1 glide past the ship the castle vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past castle=Trajectory
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