homo Who acts: genus, Homo, person, We, Homo sapiens, Homo erectus · What happens: include, be, mean, not use, use, belong · To what, where: humans, Homo sapiens, same, hurtful slur, fire, two words · Speech: someone speaks here
«homo» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: homo in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Homo, the genus (group) that includes humans and our extinct close relatives; our species is Homo sapiens, Latin for «wise human».
The tree, 21 words nsubj punct det appos punct appos punct nsubj acl:relcl obj cc nmod:poss amod amod conj punct nmod:poss conj cop compound punct appos mark punct amod advcl punct punct root Homo NOUN , PUNCT the DET genus NOUN ( PUNCT group NOUN ) PUNCT that PRON includes VERB humans NOUN and CCONJ our PRON extinct ADJ close ADJ relatives NOUN ; PUNCT our PRON species NOUN is AUX Homo PROPN sapiens NOUN , PUNCT Latin PROPN for SCONJ « PUNCT wise ADJ human ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Homo homo NOUN Number=Sing 21 sapiens nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 genus punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 genus det 4 genus genus NOUN Number=Sing 1 Homo appos 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 group punct 6 group group NOUN Number=Sing 4 genus appos 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 group punct 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 includes nsubj 9 includes include VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 genus acl:relcl 10 humans human NOUN Number=Plur 9 includes obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 15 relatives cc 12 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 relatives nmod:poss 13 extinct extinct ADJ Degree=Pos 15 relatives amod 14 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 15 relatives amod 15 relatives relative NOUN Number=Plur 10 humans conj 16 ; ; PUNCT _ 18 species punct 17 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 species nmod:poss 18 species species NOUN Number=Plur 1 Homo conj 19 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 sapiens cop 20 Homo Homo PROPN Number=Sing 21 sapiens compound 21 sapiens sapien NOUN Number=Plur root root 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 Latin punct 23 Latin Latin PROPN Number=Sing 21 sapiens appos 24 for for SCONJ _ 27 human mark 25 « « PUNCT _ 27 human punct 26 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 27 human amod 27 human human ADJ Degree=Pos 23 Latin advcl 28 » » PUNCT _ 21 sapiens punct 29 . . PUNCT _ 21 sapiens punct
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1 include present the genus humans and our extinct close relatives vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent human=Theme
2 is a present Homo and our species Homo sapiens tree rules
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: prefix — kept apart, not parsed.
homo- means «same», as in homophone (same sound), homogeneous (all the same kind).
The tree, 13 words nsubj punct punct obj punct punct case case parataxis punct amod appos punct punct parataxis punct det:predet det amod appos punct punct root homo NOUN - PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT same ADJ » PUNCT , PUNCT as ADP in ADP homophone NOUN ( PUNCT same ADJ sound NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT homogeneous ADJ ( PUNCT all DET the DET same ADJ kind NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 homo homo NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 homo punct 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 same punct 5 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 3 means obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 same punct 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 homophone punct 8 as as ADP _ 10 homophone case 9 in in ADP _ 10 homophone case 10 homophone homophone NOUN Number=Sing 3 means parataxis 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 sound punct 12 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 13 sound amod 13 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 10 homophone appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 sound punct 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 homogeneous punct 16 homogeneous homogeneous ADJ Degree=Pos 10 homophone parataxis 17 ( ( PUNCT _ 21 kind punct 18 all all DET PronType=Tot 21 kind det:predet 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 kind det 20 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 21 kind amod 21 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 16 homogeneous appos 22 ) ) PUNCT _ 21 kind punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present homo same vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic
Meaning 3 Usage: offensive — kept apart, not parsed.
An old insulting word for a gay person; it is a hurtful slur and should not be used.
The tree, 18 words det amod amod case det amod nmod punct nsubj cop det amod appos cc aux advmod aux:pass conj punct root An DET old ADJ insulting ADJ word NOUN for ADP a DET gay ADJ person NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX a DET hurtful ADJ slur NOUN and CCONJ should AUX not PART be AUX used VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 word det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 word amod 3 insulting insulting ADJ Degree=Pos 4 word amod 4 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 person case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 person det 7 gay gay ADJ Degree=Pos 8 person amod 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 word nmod 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 slur punct 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 slur nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 slur cop 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 slur det 13 hurtful hurtful ADJ Degree=Pos 14 slur amod 14 slur slur NOUN Number=Sing 4 word appos 15 and and CCONJ _ 19 used cc 16 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 used aux 17 not not PART Polarity=Neg 19 used advmod 18 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 19 used aux:pass 19 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 slur conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 14 slur punct
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1 is a present person a hurtful slur tree rules
2 not use should · passive person not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»
Example 1 We are Homo sapiens, which means «wise human».
nsubj cop compound punct nsubj parataxis punct amod ccomp punct punct root We PRON are AUX Homo PROPN sapiens NOUN , PUNCT which PRON means VERB « PUNCT wise ADJ human ADJ » PUNCT . 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 4 sapiens nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sapiens cop 3 Homo Homo PROPN Number=Sing 4 sapiens compound 4 sapiens sapien NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 means punct 6 which which PRON PronType=Rel 7 means nsubj 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sapiens parataxis 8 « « PUNCT _ 10 human punct 9 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 10 human amod 10 human human ADJ Degree=Pos 7 means ccomp 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 human punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 sapiens punct
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1 is a present We Homo sapiens tree rules
2 mean present Homo sapiens vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Homo erectus used fire and stone tools.
compound nsubj obj cc compound conj punct root Homo NOUN erectus NOUN used VERB fire NOUN and CCONJ stone NOUN tools NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Homo homo NOUN Number=Sing 2 erectus compound 2 erectus erectus NOUN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj 3 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 used obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 tools cc 6 stone stone NOUN Number=Sing 7 tools compound 7 tools tool NOUN Number=Plur 4 fire conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use participle Homo erectus fire and stone tools vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Patient
Example 3 Neanderthals belong to the genus Homo too.
nsubj case det obl appos advmod punct root Neanderthals NOUN belong VERB to ADP the DET genus NOUN Homo PROPN too ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Neanderthals neanderthal NOUN Number=Plur 2 belong nsubj 2 belong belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 5 genus case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 genus det 5 genus genus NOUN Number=Sing 2 belong obl 6 Homo Homo PROPN Number=Sing 5 genus appos 7 too too ADV _ 2 belong advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 belong punct
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1 belong present Neanderthals to the genus vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
Example 4 «Homophone» means two words with the same sound.
punct nsubj punct nummod obj case det amod nmod punct root « PUNCT Homophone NOUN » PUNCT means VERB two NUM words NOUN with ADP the DET same ADJ sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Homophone punct 2 Homophone homophone NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Homophone punct 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 words nummod 6 words word NOUN Number=Plur 4 means obj 7 with with ADP _ 10 sound case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 sound det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 sound amod 10 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 6 words nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Homophone two words with the same sound vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic
Example 5 A homogeneous mixture looks the same all the way through.
det amod nsubj det obj det:predet det obl:unmarked advmod punct root A DET homogeneous ADJ mixture NOUN looks VERB the DET same ADJ all DET the DET way NOUN through ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 mixture det 2 homogeneous homogeneous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mixture amod 3 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks nsubj 4 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 same det 6 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 4 looks obj 7 all all DET PronType=Tot 9 way det:predet 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 way det 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 looks obl:unmarked 10 through through ADV _ 4 looks advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 looks punct
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1 look present a homogeneous mixture the same all way obl:unmarked ; through property vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme same=Attribute
Example 6 The teacher explained that using «homo» as an insult is hurtful and not allowed.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj mark csubj punct obj punct case det obl cop ccomp cc advmod conj punct root The DET teacher NOUN explained VERB that SCONJ using VERB « PUNCT homo NOUN » PUNCT as ADP an DET insult NOUN is AUX hurtful ADJ and CCONJ not PART allowed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 explained nsubj 3 explained explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 13 hurtful mark 5 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 hurtful csubj 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 homo punct 7 homo homo NOUN Number=Sing 5 using obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 homo punct 9 as as ADP _ 11 insult case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 insult det 11 insult insult NOUN Number=Sing 5 using obl 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 hurtful cop 13 hurtful hurtful ADJ Degree=Pos 3 explained ccomp 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 allowed cc 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 16 allowed advmod 16 allowed allow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 hurtful conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert past the teacher vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 use gerund homo as a insult vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent homo=Duration as insult=Attribute
3 is present using hurtful property tree rules
4 not allow participle using not said here vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer
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