humane Who acts: farmer, humane trap, new law, vet, humane society, It · What happens: cause, use, not hurt, treat, make, be · To what, where: humane trap, mouse, Animals, humane way, prisons, water
«humane» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: humane in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Kind and gentle, causing as little pain as possible to people or animals.
The tree, 13 words cc conj punct conj case amod obl mark advcl case obl cc conj punct root Kind ADJ and CCONJ gentle ADJ , PUNCT causing VERB as ADP little ADJ pain NOUN as SCONJ possible ADJ to ADP people NOUN or CCONJ animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 gentle cc 3 gentle gentle ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Kind conj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 causing punct 5 causing cause VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Kind conj 6 as as ADP _ 8 pain case 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 pain amod 8 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 5 causing obl 9 as as SCONJ _ 10 possible mark 10 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 causing advcl 11 to to ADP _ 12 people case 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 10 possible obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 animals cc 14 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 12 people conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Kind punct
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1 cause gerund as little pain vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
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 The farmer uses a humane trap that does not hurt the mouse.
det nsubj det amod obj nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl det obj punct root The DET farmer NOUN uses VERB a DET humane ADJ trap NOUN that PRON does AUX not PART hurt VERB the DET mouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmer det 2 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trap det 5 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 6 trap amod 6 trap trap NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses obj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 hurt nsubj 8 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 hurt aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 hurt advmod 10 hurt hurt VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 trap acl:relcl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 mouse det 12 mouse mouse NOUN Number=Sing 10 hurt obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present the farmer a humane trap vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trap=Patient
2 not hurt present · do-support a humane trap the mouse vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mouse=Patient
Example 2 Animals should always be treated in a humane way.
nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass case det amod obl punct root Animals NOUN should AUX always ADV be AUX treated VERB in ADP a DET humane ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 5 treated nsubj:pass 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 treated aux 3 always always ADV PronType=Tot 5 treated advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 treated aux:pass 5 treated treat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 in in ADP _ 9 way case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 way det 8 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 5 treated obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 treated punct
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1 treat should · passive Animals a humane way always property vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 3 The new law made prisons more humane.
det amod nsubj obj advmod xcomp punct root The DET new ADJ law NOUN made VERB prisons NOUN more ADV humane ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 law det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 law amod 3 law law NOUN Number=Sing 4 made nsubj 4 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 prisons prison NOUN Number=Plur 4 made obj 6 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 7 humane advmod 7 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 4 made xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make past the new law prisons humane property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset prison=Product
Example 4 The vet is kind and humane.
det nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET vet NOUN is AUX kind ADJ and CCONJ humane ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 vet det 2 vet vet NOUN Number=Sing 4 kind nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 kind cop 4 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 humane cc 6 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kind conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 kind punct
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1 is present the vet kind property tree rules
2 be the vet not said here tree rules
Example 5 A humane society helps look after lost and hurt animals.
det amod nsubj xcomp case amod cc conj obl punct root A DET humane ADJ society NOUN helps VERB look VERB after ADP lost VERB and CCONJ hurt VERB animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 society det 2 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 3 society amod 3 society society NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 helps xcomp 6 after after ADP _ 10 animals case 7 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 animals amod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 hurt cc 9 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 lost conj 10 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 5 look obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present a humane society vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2 look infinitive a humane society not said here after lost animals vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 hurt participle vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 It is humane to give injured birds water and quiet.
nsubj cop mark xcomp amod obj obj cc conj punct root It PRON is AUX humane ADJ to PART give VERB injured ADJ birds NOUN water NOUN and CCONJ quiet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 humane nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 humane cop 3 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 give mark 5 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 humane xcomp 6 injured injured ADJ Degree=Pos 7 birds amod 7 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 5 give obj 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 give obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 quiet cc 10 quiet quiet NOUN Number=Sing 8 water conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 humane punct
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1 is present It humane property tree rules
2 give to-infinitive water and quiet injured birds vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent bird=Recipient water=Theme
Example 7 But in future be mild and humane to all who are in trouble."
The tree, 13 words cc case amod cop cc conj case obl nsubj cop case acl:relcl punct punct root But CCONJ in ADP future ADJ be AUX mild ADJ and CCONJ humane ADJ to ADP all DET who PRON are AUX in ADP trouble NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 5 mild cc 2 in in ADP _ 3 future case 3 future future ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mild amod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 mild cop 5 mild mild ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 humane cc 7 humane humane ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mild conj 8 to to ADP _ 9 all case 9 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 humane obl 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 13 trouble nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 trouble cop 12 in in ADP _ 13 trouble case 13 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 9 all acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 mild punct 15 " " PUNCT _ 5 mild punct
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1 is imperative you not said here mild property tree rules
2 be you not said here to all tree rules
3 is present trouble tree rules
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