iceberg Who acts: iceberg, floating ice, tip, you, ship, Polar bears · What happens: be, float, break off, mean, not see, hit · To what, where: huge piece, glacier, sea, small part, bigger problem, iceberg · Speech: someone speaks here
«iceberg» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: iceberg in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An iceberg is a huge piece of floating ice that has broken off a glacier or ice sheet and floats in the sea.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det amod case amod nmod nsubj aux acl:relcl compound:prt det obj cc compound conj cc conj case det obl punct root An DET iceberg NOUN is AUX a DET huge ADJ piece NOUN of ADP floating VERB ice NOUN that PRON has AUX broken VERB off ADP a DET glacier NOUN or CCONJ ice NOUN sheet NOUN and CCONJ floats VERB in ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 iceberg det 2 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 piece det 5 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 6 piece amod 6 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 ice case 8 floating float VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 ice amod 9 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 broken nsubj 11 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 broken aux 12 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 9 ice acl:relcl 13 off off ADP _ 12 broken compound:prt 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 glacier det 15 glacier glacier NOUN Number=Sing 12 broken obj 16 or or CCONJ _ 18 sheet cc 17 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 18 sheet compound 18 sheet sheet NOUN Number=Sing 15 glacier conj 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 floats cc 20 floats float VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 broken conj 21 in in ADP _ 23 sea case 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 sea det 23 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 20 floats obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 piece punct
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1 is a present a iceberg a huge piece of floating ice tree rules 2 float gerund vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 break off present · perfect floating ice a glacier or ice sheet vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer glacier=Patient 4 float present floating ice not said here the sea vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory
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 "The tip of the iceberg" means a small part of a much bigger problem that you cannot yet see.
The tree, 20 words punct det nsubj case det nmod punct det amod obj case det advmod amod nmod obj nsubj aux advmod advmod acl:relcl punct root " PUNCT The DET tip NOUN of ADP the DET iceberg NOUN " PUNCT means VERB a DET small ADJ part NOUN of ADP a DET much ADV bigger ADJ problem NOUN that PRON you PRON can AUX not PART yet ADV see VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 tip punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 tip det 3 tip tip NOUN Number=Sing 8 means nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 iceberg case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 iceberg det 6 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 3 tip nmod 7 " " PUNCT _ 3 tip punct 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 part det 10 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 11 part amod 11 part part NOUN Number=Sing 8 means obj 12 of of ADP _ 16 problem case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 problem det 14 much much ADV _ 15 bigger advmod 15 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 16 problem amod 16 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 11 part nmod 17 that that PRON PronType=Rel 22 see obj 18 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 22 see nsubj 19 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 see aux 20 not not PART Polarity=Neg 22 see advmod 21 yet yet ADV _ 22 see advmod 22 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 problem acl:relcl 23 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
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1 mean present the tip of the iceberg a small part of a bigger problem vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Topic 2 not see can you a bigger problem yet vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
Example 1 The ship hit an iceberg and began to sink.
det nsubj det obj cc conj mark xcomp punct root The DET ship NOUN hit VERB an DET iceberg NOUN and CCONJ began VERB to PART sink VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ship det 2 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit nsubj 3 hit hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 iceberg det 5 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 began cc 7 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 hit conj 8 to to PART _ 9 sink mark 9 sink sink VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 began xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 hit punct
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1 hit past the ship a iceberg vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme iceberg=Co-Theme 2 begin past the ship not said here vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 sink to-infinitive the ship not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Most of an iceberg is hidden under the water.
nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass case det obl punct root Most ADJ of ADP an DET iceberg NOUN is AUX hidden VERB under ADP the DET water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 6 hidden nsubj:pass 2 of of ADP _ 4 iceberg case 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 iceberg det 4 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 1 Most nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 hidden aux:pass 6 hidden hide VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 under under ADP _ 9 water case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 water det 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 hidden obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 hidden punct
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1 hide present · passive Most of a iceberg the water vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient under water=Location
Example 3 Polar bears sometimes rest on icebergs.
amod nsubj advmod case obl punct root Polar ADJ bears NOUN sometimes ADV rest VERB on ADP icebergs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Polar polar ADJ Degree=Pos 2 bears amod 2 bears bear NOUN Number=Plur 4 rest nsubj 3 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 4 rest advmod 4 rest rest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 on on ADP _ 6 icebergs case 6 icebergs iceberg NOUN Number=Plur 4 rest obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 rest punct
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1 rest present Polar bears icebergs sometimes property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on iceberg=Location
Example 4 The broken window was only the tip of the iceberg.
det amod nsubj cop advmod det case det nmod punct root The DET broken ADJ window NOUN was AUX only ADV the DET tip NOUN of ADP the DET iceberg NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 window det 2 broken broken ADJ Degree=Pos 3 window amod 3 window window NOUN Number=Sing 7 tip nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 tip cop 5 only only ADV _ 7 tip advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tip det 7 tip tip NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 iceberg case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 iceberg det 10 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 7 tip nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 tip punct
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1 is a past the broken window the tip of the iceberg tree rules
Example 5 We had iceberg lettuce in our salad.
nsubj compound obj case nmod:poss obl punct root We PRON had VERB iceberg NOUN lettuce NOUN in ADP our PRON salad NOUN . 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 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 iceberg iceberg NOUN Number=Sing 4 lettuce compound 4 lettuce lettuce NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 salad case 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 salad nmod:poss 7 salad salad NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We iceberg lettuce our salad vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lettuce=Patient
Example 6 Icebergs are made of fresh water, not salt water.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct advmod compound conj punct root Icebergs NOUN are AUX made VERB of ADP fresh ADJ water NOUN , PUNCT not PART salt NOUN water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Icebergs iceberg NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 water case 5 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 6 water amod 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 water punct 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 water advmod 9 salt salt NOUN Number=Sing 10 water compound 10 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 water conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Icebergs of fresh water and salt water vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 7 The sea looked quite green, and large icebergs were floating about, each like a pearl, she said, but larger and loftier than the churches built by men.
The tree, 27 words det nsubj advmod xcomp punct cc amod nsubj aux conj advmod punct obl case det nmod punct nsubj conj punct cc ccomp cc conj case det obl acl case obl punct root The DET sea NOUN looked VERB quite ADV green ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ large ADJ icebergs NOUN were AUX floating VERB about ADV , PUNCT each DET like ADP a DET pearl NOUN , PUNCT she PRON said VERB , PUNCT but CCONJ larger ADJ and CCONJ loftier ADJ than ADP the DET churches NOUN built VERB by ADP men NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sea det 2 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 quite quite ADV _ 5 green advmod 5 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 3 looked xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 floating punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 11 floating cc 8 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 9 icebergs amod 9 icebergs iceberg NOUN Number=Plur 11 floating nsubj 10 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 floating aux 11 floating float VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 looked conj 12 about about ADV _ 11 floating advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 each punct 14 each each DET PronType=Tot 11 floating obl 15 like like ADP _ 17 pearl case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 pearl det 17 pearl pearl NOUN Number=Sing 14 each nmod 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 said punct 19 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 said nsubj 20 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 looked conj 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 larger punct 22 but but CCONJ _ 23 larger cc 23 larger large ADJ Degree=Cmp 20 said ccomp 24 and and CCONJ _ 25 loftier cc 25 loftier lofty ADJ Degree=Cmp 23 larger conj 26 than than ADP _ 28 churches case 27 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 28 churches det 28 churches church NOUN Number=Plur 23 larger obl 29 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 28 churches acl 30 by by ADP _ 31 men case 31 men man NOUN Number=Plur 29 built obl 32 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
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1 look past the sea green property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 float past · progressive large icebergs each about property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 say speech: assert past sea vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 build participle the churches not said here by men vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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