Who acts: alternative treatment, substances, shop, Scientists, people, homeopathic treatments · What happens: do, invent, use, make, dilute, leave · To what, where: kind, tiny sugar pills, drops, substances, much, water · Speech: someone speaks here
«homeopathic» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: homeopathic in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
To do with homeopathy, a kind of alternative treatment invented about 200 years ago, using tiny sugar pills or drops made from substances diluted so much in water that usually none of the original substance is left.
The tree, 37 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Result
3
use
gerund
tiny sugar pills or drops
vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pill=Patient
4
make
participle
drops not said here
substances
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from substance=Material
5
dilute
participle
substances not said here
much
water
vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent much=Patient
6
leave
present · passive
none
vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme that=Attribute
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
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A very, very tiny amount, as in «a homeopathic amount of chocolate».
The tree, 12 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient in=place
Example 5
Always ask a doctor before trying any treatment.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Always
always
ADV
PronType=Tot
2 ask
advmod
2
ask
ask
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
4 doctor
det
4
doctor
doctor
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 ask
obj
5
before
before
SCONJ
_
6 trying
mark
6
trying
try
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
2 ask
advcl
7
any
any
DET
PronType=Ind
8 treatment
det
8
treatment
treatment
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 trying
obj
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 ask
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
askspeech: ask
imperative
you not said here
a doctor
always property
vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent doctor=Recipient
2
try
gerund
you not said here
any treatment
vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treatment=Eventuality
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.