honeycomb Who acts: honeycomb, cells, honeycomb pattern, Bees, cell, Hexagons · What happens: be, make, store, raise, honeycomb, mean · To what, where: wax structure, honey, young, sweet crunchy golden toffee, pattern, hill · Speech: someone speaks here
«honeycomb» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: honeycomb in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A honeycomb is a wax structure made by bees with many six-sided cells where they store honey and raise their young.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det compound acl case obl:agent case amod nummod punct amod obl advmod nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root A DET honeycomb NOUN is AUX a DET wax NOUN structure NOUN made VERB by ADP bees NOUN with ADP many ADJ six NUM - PUNCT sided ADJ cells NOUN where ADV they PRON store VERB honey NOUN and CCONJ raise VERB their PRON young NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 honeycomb det 2 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 6 structure nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 structure cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 structure det 5 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 6 structure compound 6 structure structure NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 structure acl 8 by by ADP _ 9 bees case 9 bees bee NOUN Number=Plur 7 made obl:agent 10 with with ADP _ 15 cells case 11 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 15 cells amod 12 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 sided nummod 13 - - PUNCT _ 12 six punct 14 sided sided ADJ Degree=Pos 15 cells amod 15 cells cell NOUN Number=Plur 7 made obl 16 where where ADV PronType=Rel 18 store advmod 17 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 store nsubj 18 store store VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 cells acl:relcl 19 honey honey NOUN Number=Sing 18 store obj 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 raise cc 21 raise raise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 store conj 22 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 23 young nmod:poss 23 young young NOUN Number=Sing 21 raise obj 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 structure punct
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1 is a present a honeycomb a wax structure tree rules 2 make participle a wax structure not said here with many sided cells vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 store present cells = cell honey vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honey=Theme 4 raise present cells = cell not said here cells's young vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent young=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 Honeycomb is a sweet, crunchy, golden toffee full of bubbles.
nsubj cop det amod punct amod punct amod amod case obl punct root Honeycomb NOUN is AUX a DET sweet ADJ , PUNCT crunchy ADJ , PUNCT golden ADJ toffee NOUN full ADJ of ADP bubbles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 9 toffee nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 toffee cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 toffee det 4 sweet sweet ADJ Degree=Pos 9 toffee amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 sweet punct 6 crunchy crunchy ADJ Degree=Pos 9 toffee amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 crunchy punct 8 golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos 9 toffee amod 9 toffee toffee NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 9 toffee amod 11 of of ADP _ 12 bubbles case 12 bubbles bubble NOUN Number=Plur 10 full obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 toffee punct
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1 is a present Honeycomb a sweet crunchy golden toffee tree rules
Meaning 3 A honeycomb pattern is a pattern of hexagons.
det compound nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET honeycomb NOUN pattern NOUN is AUX a DET pattern NOUN of ADP hexagons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 pattern det 2 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 3 pattern compound 3 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 6 pattern nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pattern cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pattern det 6 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 hexagons case 8 hexagons hexagon NOUN Number=Plur 6 pattern nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 pattern punct
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1 is a present a honeycomb pattern a pattern of hexagons tree rules
Meaning 4 To be honeycombed with something means to be full of holes or tunnels, as in «a hill honeycombed with caves».
The tree, 20 words mark aux:pass nsubj case obl mark cop ccomp case obl cc conj punct case case punct det conj acl case obl punct punct root To PART be AUX honeycombed VERB with ADP something PRON means VERB to PART be AUX full ADJ of ADP holes NOUN or CCONJ tunnels NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP « PUNCT a DET hill NOUN honeycombed VERB with ADP caves NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 honeycombed mark 2 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 3 honeycombed aux:pass 3 honeycombed honeycomb VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 means nsubj 4 with with ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 honeycombed obl 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 9 full mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 full cop 9 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means ccomp 10 of of ADP _ 11 holes case 11 holes hole NOUN Number=Plur 9 full obl 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 tunnels cc 13 tunnels tunnel NOUN Number=Plur 11 holes conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 hill punct 15 as as ADP _ 19 hill case 16 in in ADP _ 19 hill case 17 « « PUNCT _ 19 hill punct 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 hill det 19 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 11 holes conj 20 honeycombed honeycomb VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 19 hill acl 21 with with ADP _ 22 caves case 22 caves cave NOUN Number=Plur 20 honeycombed obl 23 » » PUNCT _ 20 honeycombed punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 honeycomb to-infinitive · passive with something vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: with something=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 3 is not said to happen to-infinitive of holes or tunnels and a hill; full property tree rules 4 honeycomb in a quote participle a hill not said here with caves vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with cave=Theme
Example 1 Bees build a honeycomb from wax.
nsubj det obj case obl punct root Bees NOUN build VERB a DET honeycomb NOUN from ADP wax NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bees bee NOUN Number=Plur 2 build nsubj 2 build build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 honeycomb det 4 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 2 build obj 5 from from ADP _ 6 wax case 6 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 2 build obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 build punct
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1 build present Bees a honeycomb wax vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent honeycomb=Product from wax=Material
Example 2 Each cell of a honeycomb is a hexagon.
det nsubj case det nmod cop det punct root Each DET cell NOUN of ADP a DET honeycomb NOUN is AUX a DET hexagon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 cell det 2 cell cell NOUN Number=Sing 8 hexagon nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 honeycomb case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 honeycomb det 5 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 2 cell nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 hexagon cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hexagon det 8 hexagon hexagon NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 hexagon punct
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1 is a present each cell of a honeycomb a hexagon tree rules
Example 3 Hexagons tessellate, just like a honeycomb.
nsubj punct advmod case det obl punct root Hexagons NOUN tessellate VERB , PUNCT just ADV like ADP a DET honeycomb NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hexagons hexagon NOUN Number=Plur 2 tessellate nsubj 2 tessellate tessellate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 honeycomb punct 4 just just ADV _ 7 honeycomb advmod 5 like like ADP _ 7 honeycomb case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 honeycomb det 7 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 2 tessellate obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 tessellate punct
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1 tessellate present Hexagons like a honeycomb tree rules
Example 4 I love honeycomb ice cream.
nsubj xcomp compound obj punct root I PRON love VERB honeycomb VERB ice NOUN cream NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 love nsubj 2 love love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 honeycomb honeycomb VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 love xcomp 4 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 5 cream compound 5 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 3 honeycomb obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 love punct
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1 love present I vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 2 honeycomb not said to happen infinitive I not said here ice cream vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme cream=Destination
Example 5 The hill is honeycombed with old mine tunnels.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod compound obl punct root The DET hill NOUN is AUX honeycombed VERB with ADP old ADJ mine NOUN tunnels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hill det 2 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 4 honeycombed nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 honeycombed aux:pass 4 honeycombed honeycomb VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 8 tunnels case 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 8 tunnels amod 7 mine mine NOUN Number=Sing 8 tunnels compound 8 tunnels tunnel NOUN Number=Plur 4 honeycombed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 honeycombed punct
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1 honeycomb present · passive the hill with old mine tunnels vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with tunnel=Theme
Example 6 The beekeeper lifted out a dripping honeycomb.
det nsubj compound:prt det amod obj punct root The DET beekeeper NOUN lifted VERB out ADP a DET dripping VERB honeycomb NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 beekeeper det 2 beekeeper beekeeper NOUN Number=Sing 3 lifted nsubj 3 lifted lift VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 lifted compound:prt 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 honeycomb det 6 dripping drip VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 honeycomb amod 7 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 3 lifted obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 lifted punct
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1 lift out past the beekeeper a dripping honeycomb vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honeycomb=Theme 2 drip gerund vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
Example 7 "I'll get a bit of honeycomb," says he.
punct nsubj aux ccomp det obj case nmod punct punct obj punct root " PUNCT I PRON 'll AUX get VERB a DET bit NOUN of ADP honeycomb NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT says VERB he PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 get punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 get nsubj 3 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 get aux 4 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 says ccomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bit det 6 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 4 get obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 honeycomb case 8 honeycomb honeycomb NOUN Number=Sing 6 bit nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 4 get punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 4 get punct 11 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 says obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 11 says punct
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1 get in a quote future I a bit of honeycomb vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bit=Stimulus 2 say speech: assert present he tree rules
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