inborn Who acts: Inborn, inborn condition, She, Babies, people, kindness · What happens: mean, not learn, be, bear, have, suck · To what, where: one, baby, inborn talent, inborn ability, kindness, inborn instinct · Speech: someone speaks here
«inborn» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: inborn in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Inborn means present in a person or animal from birth, not learned later, like an inborn talent or an inborn fear.
The tree, 21 words nsubj xcomp case det obl cc conj case nmod punct advmod parataxis advmod punct case det amod parataxis cc det amod conj punct root Inborn ADJ means VERB present ADJ in ADP a DET person NOUN or CCONJ animal NOUN from ADP birth NOUN , PUNCT not PART learned VERB later ADV , PUNCT like ADP an DET inborn ADJ talent NOUN or CCONJ an DET inborn ADJ fear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 present present ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 in in ADP _ 6 person case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 person det 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing 3 present obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 animal cc 8 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 6 person conj 9 from from ADP _ 10 birth case 10 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing 8 animal nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 learned punct 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 learned advmod 13 learned learn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means parataxis 14 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 13 learned advmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 talent punct 16 like like ADP _ 19 talent case 17 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 talent det 18 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 19 talent amod 19 talent talent NOUN Number=Sing 13 learned parataxis 20 or or CCONJ _ 23 fear cc 21 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 fear det 22 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 23 fear amod 23 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 19 talent conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Inborn present property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 not learn participle late property vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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: medicine — kept apart, not parsed.
An inborn condition is one a baby is born with.
det amod nsubj cop det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl obl punct root An DET inborn ADJ condition NOUN is AUX one NUM a DET baby NOUN is AUX born VERB with ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 condition det 2 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 3 condition amod 3 condition condition NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one cop 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 baby det 7 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 9 born nsubj:pass 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 born aux:pass 9 born bear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 one acl:relcl 10 with with ADP _ 9 born obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 one punct
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1 is a present a inborn condition one tree rules
2 bear present · passive a baby vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 1 She has an inborn talent for music.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root She PRON has VERB an DET inborn ADJ talent NOUN for ADP music NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 talent det 4 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 5 talent amod 5 talent talent NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 music case 7 music music NOUN Number=Sing 5 talent nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She a inborn talent for music vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talent=Patient
Example 2 Babies have an inborn ability to suck.
nsubj det amod obj mark acl punct root Babies NOUN have VERB an DET inborn ADJ ability NOUN to PART suck VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 ability det 4 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 5 ability amod 5 ability ability NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 6 to to PART _ 7 suck mark 7 suck suck VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 ability acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Babies a inborn ability vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ability=Patient
2 suck to-infinitive Babies not said here a inborn ability not said here vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Some people think kindness is inborn, but it can be learned too.
det nsubj nsubj cop ccomp punct cc nsubj aux aux:pass conj advmod punct root Some DET people NOUN think VERB kindness NOUN is AUX inborn ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON can AUX be AUX learned VERB too ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 people det 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 think nsubj 3 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 6 inborn nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 inborn cop 6 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 3 think ccomp 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 learned punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 12 learned cc 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 learned nsubj 10 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 learned aux 11 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 12 learned aux:pass 12 learned learn VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 think conj 13 too too ADV _ 12 learned advmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 think punct
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1 think speech: other present some people vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is present kindness inborn property tree rules
3 learn can · passive kindness vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 4 Ducklings have an inborn instinct to follow their mother.
nsubj det amod obj mark acl nmod:poss obj punct root Ducklings NOUN have VERB an DET inborn ADJ instinct NOUN to PART follow VERB their PRON mother NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ducklings duckling NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 instinct det 4 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 5 instinct amod 5 instinct instinct NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 6 to to PART _ 7 follow mark 7 follow follow VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 instinct acl 8 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 mother nmod:poss 9 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 7 follow obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Ducklings a inborn instinct vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instinct=Patient
2 follow to-infinitive Ducklings not said here Ducklings's mother vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Theme
Example 5 His love of animals seemed inborn.
nmod:poss nsubj case nmod xcomp punct root His PRON love NOUN of ADP animals NOUN seemed VERB inborn ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 love nmod:poss 2 love love NOUN Number=Sing 5 seemed nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 animals case 4 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 2 love nmod 5 seemed seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 5 seemed xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 seemed punct
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1 seem past His love of animals inborn property vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
2 love His = he animals nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=agent of=patient
Example 6 Fear of loud noises is inborn in babies.
nsubj case amod nmod cop case obl punct root Fear NOUN of ADP loud ADJ noises NOUN is AUX inborn ADJ in ADP babies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 6 inborn nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 4 noises case 3 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 4 noises amod 4 noises noise NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fear nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 inborn cop 6 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 babies case 8 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 6 inborn obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 inborn punct
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1 is present Fear of loud noises babies inborn property tree rules
2 fear loud noises nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient
Example 7 Practice can beat inborn talent.
nsubj aux amod obj punct root Practice NOUN can AUX beat VERB inborn ADJ talent NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 3 beat nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 beat aux 3 beat beat VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 5 talent amod 5 talent talent NOUN Number=Sing 3 beat obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 beat punct
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1 beat can Practice inborn talent vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location talent=Theme
Example 8 The doctor said the heart problem was inborn.
det nsubj det compound nsubj cop ccomp punct root The DET doctor NOUN said VERB the DET heart NOUN problem NOUN was AUX inborn ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doctor det 2 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 3 said nsubj 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 problem det 5 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 6 problem compound 6 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 8 inborn nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 inborn cop 8 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 3 said ccomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the doctor vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2 is past the heart problem inborn property tree rules
Example 9 His inborn cheerfulness, he said, had been tested by a member of the Polytechnic Institution, and the experiment had made him completely happy.
The tree, 23 words nmod:poss amod nsubj punct nsubj punct aux aux:pass ccomp case det obl:agent case det compound nmod punct cc det nsubj:pass aux conj obj advmod xcomp punct root His PRON inborn ADJ cheerfulness NOUN , PUNCT he PRON said VERB , PUNCT had AUX been AUX tested VERB by ADP a DET member NOUN of ADP the DET Polytechnic PROPN Institution NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ the DET experiment NOUN had AUX made VERB him PRON completely ADV happy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 cheerfulness nmod:poss 2 inborn inborn ADJ Degree=Pos 3 cheerfulness amod 3 cheerfulness cheerfulness NOUN Number=Sing 6 said nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 cheerfulness punct 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 said nsubj 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 tested punct 8 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 tested aux 9 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 10 tested aux:pass 10 tested test VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 said ccomp 11 by by ADP _ 13 member case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 member det 13 member member NOUN Number=Sing 10 tested obl:agent 14 of of ADP _ 17 Institution case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 Institution det 16 Polytechnic Polytechnic PROPN Number=Sing 17 Institution compound 17 Institution institution NOUN Number=Sing 13 member nmod 18 , , PUNCT _ 23 made punct 19 and and CCONJ _ 23 made cc 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 experiment det 21 experiment experiment NOUN Number=Sing 23 made nsubj:pass 22 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 23 made aux 23 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 said conj 24 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 made obj 25 completely completely ADV _ 26 happy advmod 26 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 23 made xcomp 27 . . PUNCT _ 6 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past His inborn cheerfulness vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 test past · perfect · passive a member of the Polytechnic Institution vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3 make past · perfect · passive the experiment happy property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary he=Product
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