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helium

Who acts: light gas, balloons, He, Helium balloons, Helium, Sun · What happens: be, use, fill, float, symbol, float up · To what, where: gas, party balloons, sky, hydrogen, helium, balloons

«helium» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: helium in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A very light gas with no colour or smell that is lighter than air; it is used to fill party balloons and airships so they float.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 gas	det
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 light	advmod
3	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 gas	amod
4	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lighter	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 colour	case
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 colour	det
7	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gas	nmod
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 smell	cc
9	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 colour	conj
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 lighter	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 lighter	cop
12	lighter	light	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
13	than	than	ADP	_	14 air	case
14	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lighter	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 used	punct
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 used	nsubj:pass
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 used	aux:pass
18	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 lighter	parataxis
19	to	to	PART	_	20 fill	mark
20	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 used	xcomp
21	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 balloons	compound
22	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 fill	obj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 airships	cc
24	airships	airship	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 balloons	conj
25	so	so	ADV	_	27 float	advmod
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 float	nsubj
27	float	float	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 fill	advcl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 lighter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a light gas with no colour or smell					than air; light property	tree rules
2	use	present · passive		gas					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Theme clause=Eventuality
3	fill	to-infinitive		party balloons and airships					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent balloon=Patient
4	float	present	balloons = balloon						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

A chemical element (symbol He), the second lightest of all.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 element	det
2	chemical	chemical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 element	amod
3	element	element	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 symbol	punct
5	symbol	symbol	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 element	appos
6	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 symbol	nsubj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 symbol	punct
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lightest	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lightest	det
10	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 lightest	amod
11	lightest	lightest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 element	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 all	case
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 lightest	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 element	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	symbol		He						tree rules

Example 1

The party balloons were filled with helium.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 balloons	det
2	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 balloons	compound
3	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 filled	nsubj:pass
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 filled	aux:pass
5	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 helium	case
7	helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 filled	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 filled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past · passive		the party balloons				with helium	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with helium=Instrument

Example 2

Helium balloons float up into the sky.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 balloons	compound
2	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 float	nsubj
3	float	float	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 float	compound:prt
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 sky	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sky	det
7	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 float	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 float	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	float up	present	Helium balloons			the sky			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into sky=Destination

Example 3

Helium is lighter than air.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lighter	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lighter	cop
3	lighter	light	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	than	than	ADP	_	5 air	case
5	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lighter	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lighter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Helium					than air; light property	tree rules

Example 4

The Sun turns hydrogen into helium.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Sun	det
2	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 turns	nsubj
3	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hydrogen	hydrogen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turns	obj
5	into	into	ADP	_	6 helium	case
6	helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turns	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 turns	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present	the Sun	hydrogen		helium			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent hydrogen=Theme into helium=Trajectory

Example 5

Don't breathe in helium; it can be dangerous.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 breathe	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 breathe	advmod
3	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 helium	case
5	helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 breathe	obl
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 dangerous	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 dangerous	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 dangerous	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 dangerous	cop
10	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 breathe	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 breathe	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not breathe	imperative · do-support	you not said here			helium			vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	can	helium					dangerous property	tree rules

Example 6

A helium balloon goes floppy after a few days.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 balloon	det
2	helium	helium	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 balloon	compound
3	balloon	balloon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 goes	nsubj
4	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	floppy	floppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 goes	xcomp
6	after	after	ADP	_	9 days	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 days	det
8	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 days	amod
9	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 goes	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	a helium balloon				day	floppy property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Let balloons go only if they won't harm birds and sea animals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Let	obj
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	only	only	ADV	_	9 harm	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 harm	mark
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 harm	nsubj
7	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 harm	aux
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 harm	advmod
9	harm	harm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 go	advcl
10	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 harm	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 animals	cc
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 animals	compound
13	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 birds	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	balloons					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	balloons not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	not harm a condition, not said to happen	future	balloons = balloon	birds and sea animals					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus bird=Experiencer

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