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herbivore

Who acts: herbivore, animal, cow, Rabbits, Herbivores, dinosaurs · What happens: be, eat, have, grind · To what, where: animal, plants, herbivore, herbivores, flat teeth, grass

«herbivore» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: herbivore in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A herbivore is an animal that eats only plants, such as grass, leaves, fruit or seeds.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcladvmodobjpunctcasefixedappospunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETherbivoreNOUNisAUXanDETanimalNOUNthatPRONeatsVERBonlyADVplantsNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPgrassNOUN,PUNCTleavesNOUN,PUNCTfruitNOUNorCCONJseedsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 herbivoredet
2herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Sing5 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 animaldet
5animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 eatsnsubj
7eatseatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalacl:relcl
8onlyonlyADV_9 plantsadvmod
9plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur7 eatsobj
10,,PUNCT_13 grasspunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP13 grasscase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing9 plantsappos
14,,PUNCT_15 leavespunct
15leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur13 grassconj
16,,PUNCT_17 fruitpunct
17fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing13 grassconj
18ororCCONJ_19 seedscc
19seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur17 fruitconj
20..PUNCT_5 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta herbivorea animaltree rules
2eatpresenta animalplantsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient

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

A cow is a herbivore.

detnsubjcopdetpunctrootADETcowNOUNisAUXaDETherbivoreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cowdet
2cowcowNOUNNumber=Sing5 herbivorensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 herbivorecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 herbivoredet
5herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 herbivorepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cowa herbivoretree rules

Example 2

Rabbits, deer and sheep are herbivores.

nsubjpunctconjccconjcoppunctrootRabbitsNOUN,PUNCTdeerNOUNandCCONJsheepNOUNareAUXherbivoresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RabbitsrabbitNOUNNumber=Plur7 herbivoresnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 deerpunct
3deerdeerNOUNNumber=Plur1 Rabbitsconj
4andandCCONJ_5 sheepcc
5sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur1 Rabbitsconj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 herbivorescop
7herbivoresherbivoreNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 herbivorespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRabbits and deer and sheepherbivorestree rules

Example 3

Herbivores have flat teeth for grinding plants.

nsubjamodobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootHerbivoresNOUNhaveVERBflatADJteethNOUNforSCONJgrindingVERBplantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerbivoresherbivoreNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3flatflatADJDegree=Pos4 teethamod
4teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
5forforSCONJ_6 grindingmark
6grindinggrindVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 haveadvcl
7plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur6 grindingobj
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentHerbivoresflat teethvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
2grindgerundHerbivores not said hereplantsvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient

Example 4

Some dinosaurs, like Triceratops, were herbivores.

detnsubjpunctcaseconjpunctcoppunctrootSomeDETdinosaursNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPTriceratopsNOUN,PUNCTwereAUXherbivoresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 dinosaursdet
2dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur8 herbivoresnsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 Triceratopspunct
4likelikeADP_5 Triceratopscase
5TriceratopstriceratopsNOUNNumber=Plur2 dinosaursconj
6,,PUNCT_2 dinosaurspunct
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 herbivorescop
8herbivoresherbivoreNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 herbivorespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastsome dinosaurs and Triceratopsherbivorestree rules

Example 5

In the food chain, the herbivore eats the grass and the fox eats the herbivore.

The tree, 15 words
casedetcompoundoblpunctdetnsubjdetobjccdetnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootInADPtheDETfoodNOUNchainNOUN,PUNCTtheDETherbivoreNOUNeatsVERBtheDETgrassNOUNandCCONJtheDETfoxNOUNeatsVERBtheDETherbivoreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 chaincase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 chaindet
3foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 chaincompound
4chainchainNOUNNumber=Sing8 eatsobl
5,,PUNCT_4 chainpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 herbivoredet
7herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Sing8 eatsnsubj
8eatseatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 grassdet
10grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing8 eatsobj
11andandCCONJ_14 eatscc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 foxdet
13foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing14 eatsnsubj
14eatseatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 eatsconj
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 herbivoredet
16herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Sing14 eatsobj
17..PUNCT_8 eatspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentthe herbivorethe grassthe food chainvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grass=Patient
2eatpresentthe foxthe herbivorevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herbivore=Patient

Example 6

A koala is a herbivore that eats eucalyptus leaves.

detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclcompoundobjpunctrootADETkoalaNOUNisAUXaDETherbivoreNOUNthatPRONeatsVERBeucalyptusNOUNleavesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 koaladet
2koalakoalaNOUNNumber=Sing5 herbivorensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 herbivorecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 herbivoredet
5herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 eatsnsubj
7eatseatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 herbivoreacl:relcl
8eucalyptuseucalyptusNOUNNumber=Sing9 leavescompound
9leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur7 eatsobj
10..PUNCT_5 herbivorepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta koalaa herbivoretree rules
2eatpresenta herbivoreeucalyptus leavesvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient

Example 7

Is a panda a herbivore? It eats almost only bamboo.

Sentence 1: Is a panda a herbivore?

copdetdetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootIsAUXaDETpandaNOUNaDETherbivoreNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 pandacop
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 pandadet
3pandapandaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 herbivoredet
5herbivoreherbivoreNOUNNumber=Sing3 pandanmod:unmarked
6??PUNCT_3 pandapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta pandaa herbivore nmod:unmarkedtree rules

Sentence 2: It eats almost only bamboo.

nsubjadvmodadvmodobjpunctrootItPRONeatsVERBalmostADVonlyADVbambooNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 eatsnsubj
2eatseatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3almostalmostADV_4 onlyadvmod
4onlyonlyADV_5 bambooadvmod
5bamboobambooNOUNNumber=Sing2 eatsobj
6..PUNCT_2 eatspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentherbivorebamboovn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bamboo=Patient

Example 8

Elephants are the biggest herbivores on land.

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctrootElephantsNOUNareAUXtheDETbiggestADJherbivoresNOUNonADPlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ElephantselephantNOUNNumber=Plur5 herbivoresnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 herbivorescop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 herbivoresdet
4biggestbigADJDegree=Sup5 herbivoresamod
5herbivoresherbivoreNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ononADP_7 landcase
7landlandNOUNNumber=Sing5 herbivoresnmod
8..PUNCT_5 herbivorespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentElephantsthe biggest herbivoreslandtree rules

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