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guano

Who acts: Guano, droppings, plants, rocks, Farmers, crops · What happens: be, pile up, use, help, grow, cover · To what, where: droppings, huge amounts, Guano, plants, Guano bird, crops

«guano» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: guano in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Guano is the droppings of seabirds or bats, which pile up in huge amounts on rocks and in caves.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcopdetcasenmodccconjpunctnsubjparataxiscompound:prtcaseamodoblcasenmodcccaseconjpunctrootGuanoNOUNisAUXtheDETdroppingsNOUNofADPseabirdsNOUNorCCONJbatsNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONpileVERBupADPinADPhugeADJamountsNOUNonADProcksNOUNandCCONJinADPcavesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GuanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing4 droppingsnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 droppingscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 droppingsdet
4droppingsdroppingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ofofADP_6 seabirdscase
6seabirdsseabirdNOUNNumber=Plur4 droppingsnmod
7ororCCONJ_8 batscc
8batsbatNOUNNumber=Plur6 seabirdsconj
9,,PUNCT_11 pilepunct
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel11 pilensubj
11pilepileVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 droppingsparataxis
12upupADP_11 pilecompound:prt
13ininADP_15 amountscase
14hugehugeADJDegree=Pos15 amountsamod
15amountsamountNOUNNumber=Plur11 pileobl
16ononADP_17 rockscase
17rocksrockNOUNNumber=Plur15 amountsnmod
18andandCCONJ_20 cavescc
19ininADP_20 cavescase
20cavescaveNOUNNumber=Plur17 rocksconj
21..PUNCT_4 droppingspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGuanothe droppingsof seabirds or batstree rules
2pile uppresentthe droppingshuge amounts on rocks and cavesvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in amount=Destination

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

Guano is used as a strong fertiliser to help plants grow because it is full of nitrogen and phosphorus.

The tree, 19 words
nsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblmarkadvclobjxcompmarknsubjcopadvclcaseoblccconjpunctrootGuanoNOUNisAUXusedVERBasADPaDETstrongADJfertiliserNOUNtoPARThelpVERBplantsNOUNgrowVERBbecauseSCONJitPRONisAUXfullADJofADPnitrogenNOUNandCCONJphosphorusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GuanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing3 usednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 usedaux:pass
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4asasADP_7 fertilisercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 fertiliserdet
6strongstrongADJDegree=Pos7 fertiliseramod
7fertiliserfertiliserNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedobl
8totoPART_9 helpmark
9helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
10plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur9 helpobj
11growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf9 helpxcomp
12becausebecauseSCONJ_15 fullmark
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 fullnsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 fullcop
15fullfullADJDegree=Pos11 growadvcl
16ofofADP_17 nitrogencase
17nitrogennitrogenNOUNNumber=Sing15 fullobl
18andandCCONJ_19 phosphoruscc
19phosphorusphosphorusNOUNNumber=Sing17 nitrogenconj
20..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveGuanoas a strong fertiliservn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as fertiliser=Attribute
2helpto-infinitiveplantsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent plant=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3growinfinitiveplants not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4ispresentGuanoof nitrogen and phosphorus; full propertytree rules

Example 1

Guano is bird or bat poo.

compoundcopcccompoundconjpunctrootGuanoNOUNisAUXbirdNOUNorCCONJbatNOUNpooNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GuanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing3 birdcompound
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 birdcop
3birdbirdNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_6 poocc
5batbatNOUNNumber=Sing6 poocompound
6poopooNOUNNumber=Sing3 birdconj
7..PUNCT_3 birdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGuano bird or bat pootree rules

Example 2

The rocks were white with seabird guano.

detnsubjcopcasecompoundoblpunctrootTheDETrocksNOUNwereAUXwhiteADJwithADPseabirdNOUNguanoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rocksdet
2rocksrockNOUNNumber=Plur4 whitensubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 whitecop
4whitewhiteADJDegree=Posrootroot
5withwithADP_7 guanocase
6seabirdseabirdNOUNNumber=Sing7 guanocompound
7guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing4 whiteobl
8..PUNCT_4 whitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe rockswith seabird guano; white propertytree rules

Example 3

Farmers used guano to help crops grow.

nsubjobjmarkadvclobjxcomppunctrootFarmersNOUNusedVERBguanoNOUNtoPARThelpVERBcropsNOUNgrowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FarmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur2 usednsubj
2useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing2 usedobj
4totoPART_5 helpmark
5helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf2 usedadvcl
6cropscropNOUNNumber=Plur5 helpobj
7growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpxcomp
8..PUNCT_2 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastFarmersguanovn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guano=Patient
2helpto-infinitiveFarmers not said herecropsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent crop=Beneficiary clause=Theme
3growinfinitivecrops not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The bat cave floor was covered in guano.

detcompoundcompoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootTheDETbatNOUNcaveNOUNfloorNOUNwasAUXcoveredVERBinADPguanoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 floordet
2batbatNOUNNumber=Sing4 floorcompound
3cavecaveNOUNNumber=Sing4 floorcompound
4floorfloorNOUNNumber=Sing6 coverednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 coveredaux:pass
6coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ininADP_8 guanocase
8guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing6 coveredobl
9..PUNCT_6 coveredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coverpast · passivethe bat cave floorin guanovn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in guano=Theme

Example 5

Islands near Peru were mined for guano long ago.

nsubj:passcasenmodaux:passcaseobladvmodadvmodpunctrootIslandsNOUNnearADPPeruPROPNwereAUXminedVERBforADPguanoNOUNlongADVagoADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IslandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur5 minednsubj:pass
2nearnearADP_3 Perucase
3PeruPeruPROPNNumber=Sing1 Islandsnmod
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 minedaux:pass
5minedmineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6forforADP_7 guanocase
7guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing5 minedobl
8longlongADVDegree=Pos9 agoadvmod
9agoagoADV_5 minedadvmod
10..PUNCT_5 minedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1minepast · passiveIslands near Perufor guano; ago propertyvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Location for guano=Theme

Example 6

Guano is full of nutrients for plants.

nsubjcopcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootGuanoNOUNisAUXfullADJofADPnutrientsNOUNforADPplantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GuanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing3 fullnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 fullcop
3fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_5 nutrientscase
5nutrientsnutrientNOUNNumber=Plur3 fullobl
6forforADP_7 plantscase
7plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur3 fullobl
8..PUNCT_3 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentGuanoof nutrients; for plants; full propertytree rules

Example 7

Wear a mask in bat caves because guano dust can make you ill.

detobjcasecompoundoblmarkcompoundnsubjauxadvclobjxcomppunctrootWearVERBaDETmaskNOUNinADPbatNOUNcavesNOUNbecauseSCONJguanoNOUNdustNOUNcanAUXmakeVERByouPRONillADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WearwearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 maskdet
3maskmaskNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wearobj
4ininADP_6 cavescase
5batbatNOUNNumber=Sing6 cavescompound
6cavescaveNOUNNumber=Plur1 Wearobl
7becausebecauseSCONJ_11 makemark
8guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing9 dustcompound
9dustdustNOUNNumber=Sing11 makensubj
10cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin11 makeaux
11makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Wearadvcl
12youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs11 makeobj
13illillADJDegree=Pos11 makexcomp
14..PUNCT_1 Wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearimperativeyou not said herea maskbat cavesvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mask=Theme
2makecanguano dustyouill propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Example 8

Penguins make burrows in old guano.

nsubjobjcaseamodoblpunctrootPenguinsNOUNmakeVERBburrowsNOUNinADPoldADJguanoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PenguinspenguinNOUNNumber=Plur2 makensubj
2makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3burrowsburrowNOUNNumber=Plur2 makeobj
4ininADP_6 guanocase
5oldoldADJDegree=Pos6 guanoamod
6guanoguanoNOUNNumber=Sing2 makeobl
7..PUNCT_2 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentPenguinsburrowsold guanovn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent burrow=Product

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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