greenhouse Who acts: greenhouse, greenhouse effect, gases, sun, Greenhouse gases, more · What happens: be, make, grow, stay, trap, keep · To what, where: building, plants, way, heat, Earth, planet
«greenhouse» 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: greenhouse in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A greenhouse is a building made mostly of glass or clear plastic where plants are grown because it stays warm inside.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop det acl advmod case obl cc amod conj advmod nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl mark nsubj advcl xcomp advmod punct root A DET greenhouse NOUN is AUX a DET building NOUN made VERB mostly ADV of ADP glass NOUN or CCONJ clear ADJ plastic NOUN where ADV plants NOUN are AUX grown VERB because SCONJ it PRON stays VERB warm ADJ inside ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 greenhouse det 2 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 5 building nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 building cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 building det 5 building building NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 building acl 7 mostly mostly ADV _ 6 made advmod 8 of of ADP _ 9 glass case 9 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 6 made obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 plastic cc 11 clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 12 plastic amod 12 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 9 glass conj 13 where where ADV PronType=Rel 16 grown advmod 14 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 16 grown nsubj 15 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 grown aux:pass 16 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 plastic acl:relcl 17 because because SCONJ _ 19 stays mark 18 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 stays nsubj 19 stays stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 grown advcl 20 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 19 stays xcomp 21 inside inside ADV _ 19 stays advmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 building punct
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1 is a present a greenhouse a building tree rules 2 make participle a building not said here of glass or clear plastic; mostly property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 grow present · passive plants vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme 4 stay present greenhouse inside, warm property vn exist-47.1 «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 The greenhouse effect is the way some gases in the air trap the sun's heat and keep the Earth warm.
The tree, 21 words det compound nsubj cop det det nsubj case det nmod acl:relcl det nmod:poss case obj cc conj det obj xcomp punct root The DET greenhouse NOUN effect NOUN is AUX the DET way NOUN some DET gases NOUN in ADP the DET air NOUN trap VERB the DET sun NOUN 's PART heat NOUN and CCONJ keep VERB the DET Earth PROPN warm ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 effect det 2 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 effect compound 3 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing 6 way nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 way det 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 some some DET PronType=Ind 8 gases det 8 gases gas NOUN Number=Plur 12 trap nsubj 9 in in ADP _ 11 air case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 air det 11 air air NOUN Number=Sing 8 gases nmod 12 trap trap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way acl:relcl 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 sun det 14 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 16 heat nmod:poss 15 's 's PART _ 14 sun case 16 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 12 trap obj 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 keep cc 18 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 trap conj 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 Earth det 20 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 18 keep obj 21 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 18 keep xcomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 6 way punct
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1 is a present the greenhouse effect the way tree rules 2 trap present some gases in the air the sun's heat vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Patient 3 keep infinitive some gases in the air not said here the Earth warm property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Theme 4 heat the sun nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 Greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat; more of them makes the planet warmer.
The tree, 16 words compound nsubj punct case compound nmod cc conj punct obj punct nsubj case nmod parataxis det obj xcomp punct root Greenhouse NOUN gases NOUN , PUNCT like ADP carbon NOUN dioxide NOUN and CCONJ methane NOUN , PUNCT trap VERB heat NOUN ; PUNCT more ADJ of ADP them PRON makes VERB the DET planet NOUN warmer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 gases compound 2 gases gas NOUN Number=Plur 10 trap nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 dioxide punct 4 like like ADP _ 6 dioxide case 5 carbon carbon NOUN Number=Sing 6 dioxide compound 6 dioxide dioxide NOUN Number=Sing 2 gases nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 methane cc 8 methane methane NOUN Number=Sing 6 dioxide conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 trap punct 10 trap trap VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 11 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 10 trap obj 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 trap punct 13 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 16 makes nsubj 14 of of ADP _ 15 them case 15 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 more nmod 16 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 trap parataxis 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 planet det 18 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 16 makes obj 19 warmer warm ADJ Degree=Cmp 16 makes xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 10 trap punct
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1 trap infinitive Greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane heat vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Patient 2 make present more of gases the planet warm property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset planet=Product
Example 1 Grandad grows tomatoes in his greenhouse.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Grandad PROPN grows VERB tomatoes NOUN in ADP his PRON greenhouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 grows nsubj 2 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tomatoes tomato NOUN Number=Plur 2 grows obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 greenhouse case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 greenhouse nmod:poss 6 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 grows obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 grows punct
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1 grow present Grandad tomatoes Grandad's greenhouse vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tomato=Theme
Example 2 It is warm inside the greenhouse even in spring.
nsubj cop case det obl advmod case advcl punct root It PRON is AUX warm ADJ inside ADP the DET greenhouse NOUN even ADV in ADP spring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 warm nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 warm cop 3 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 inside inside ADP _ 6 greenhouse case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 greenhouse det 6 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 warm obl 7 even even ADV _ 9 spring advmod 8 in in ADP _ 9 spring case 9 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 3 warm advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 warm punct
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1 is present It the greenhouse warm property tree rules
Example 3 Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas.
compound nsubj cop det compound punct root Carbon NOUN dioxide NOUN is AUX a DET greenhouse NOUN gas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Carbon carbon NOUN Number=Sing 2 dioxide compound 2 dioxide dioxide NOUN Number=Sing 6 gas nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 gas cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 gas det 5 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 6 gas compound 6 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 gas punct
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1 is a present Carbon dioxide a greenhouse gas tree rules
Example 4 The greenhouse effect keeps the Earth warm enough for life.
det compound nsubj det obj xcomp advmod case obl punct root The DET greenhouse NOUN effect NOUN keeps VERB the DET Earth PROPN warm ADJ enough ADV for ADP life NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 effect det 2 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 effect compound 3 effect effect NOUN Number=Sing 4 keeps nsubj 4 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Earth det 6 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 4 keeps obj 7 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 4 keeps xcomp 8 enough enough ADV _ 7 warm advmod 9 for for ADP _ 10 life case 10 life life NOUN Number=Sing 7 warm obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 keeps punct
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1 keep present the greenhouse effect the Earth warm property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Theme
Example 5 Burning coal adds more greenhouse gases to the air.
amod nsubj amod compound obj case det obl punct root Burning VERB coal NOUN adds VERB more ADJ greenhouse NOUN gases NOUN to ADP the DET air NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Burning burn VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 coal amod 2 coal coal NOUN Number=Sing 3 adds nsubj 3 adds add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 gases amod 5 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 6 gases compound 6 gases gas NOUN Number=Plur 3 adds obj 7 to to ADP _ 9 air case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 air det 9 air air NOUN Number=Sing 3 adds obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 adds punct
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1 burn gerund vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 add speech: assert present Burning coal more greenhouse gases to the air vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent gas=Patient to air=Co-Patient
Example 6 We built a mini greenhouse from a plastic bottle.
nsubj det amod obj case det amod obl punct root We PRON built VERB a DET mini ADJ greenhouse NOUN from ADP a DET plastic ADJ bottle 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 built nsubj 2 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 greenhouse det 4 mini mini ADJ Degree=Pos 5 greenhouse amod 5 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obj 6 from from ADP _ 9 bottle case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 bottle det 8 plastic plastic ADJ Degree=Pos 9 bottle amod 9 bottle bottle NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 built punct
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1 build past We a mini greenhouse a plastic bottle vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent greenhouse=Product from bottle=Material
Example 7 The greenhouse windows were covered with drops of water.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case nmod punct root The DET greenhouse NOUN windows NOUN were AUX covered VERB with ADP drops NOUN of ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 windows det 2 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 windows compound 3 windows window NOUN Number=Plur 5 covered nsubj:pass 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 covered aux:pass 5 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 with with ADP _ 7 drops case 7 drops drop NOUN Number=Plur 5 covered obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 water case 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 drops nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 covered punct
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1 cover past · passive the greenhouse windows with drops of water vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with drop=Theme
Example 8 So they went into Death's great greenhouse, where flowers and trees grew strangely into one another.
The tree, 17 words advmod nsubj case nmod:poss case amod obl punct advmod nsubj cc conj conj advmod case obl fixed punct root So ADV they PRON went VERB into ADP Death PROPN 's PART great ADJ greenhouse NOUN , PUNCT where ADV flowers NOUN and CCONJ trees NOUN grew VERB strangely ADV into ADP one NUM another DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 3 went advmod 2 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 8 greenhouse case 5 Death Death PROPN Number=Sing 8 greenhouse nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 Death case 7 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 8 greenhouse amod 8 greenhouse greenhouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 14 grew punct 10 where where ADV PronType=Rel 14 grew advmod 11 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 14 grew nsubj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 trees cc 13 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 11 flowers conj 14 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 went conj 15 strangely strangely ADV _ 14 grew advmod 16 into into ADP _ 17 one case 17 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 grew obl 18 another another DET PronType=Ind 17 one fixed 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past they Death's great greenhouse vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into greenhouse=Initial_Location 2 grow past flowers and trees into one result ; strangely property vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into one=Result
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