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incubation

Who acts: Incubation, eggs, incubation period, Chicken eggs, hen, Chickenpox · What happens: keep, develop, hatch, be, catch, show · To what, where: eggs, time, illness, first signs, period, something

«incubation» 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: incubation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Incubation is keeping eggs warm so they can develop and hatch.

nsubjauxobjxcompmarknsubjauxadvclccconjpunctrootIncubationNOUNisAUXkeepingVERBeggsNOUNwarmADJsoSCONJtheyPRONcanAUXdevelopVERBandCCONJhatchVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IncubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 keepingaux
3keepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepingobj
5warmwarmADJDegree=Pos3 keepingxcomp
6sosoSCONJ_9 developmark
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 developnsubj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 developaux
9developdevelopVERBVerbForm=Inf5 warmadvcl
10andandCCONJ_11 hatchcc
11hatchhatchVERBVerbForm=Inf9 developconj
12..PUNCT_3 keepingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresent · progressiveIncubationeggswarm propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Theme
2developcaneggs = eggvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3hatchinfinitiveeggs = egg not said herevn grow-26.2.1 «NP.patient V PP.product»: agent=Patient

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.

The incubation period is the time between catching an illness and showing the first signs of it.

The tree, 17 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetmarkadvcldetobjccconjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETincubationNOUNperiodNOUNisAUXtheDETtimeNOUNbetweenADPcatchingVERBanDETillnessNOUNandCCONJshowingVERBtheDETfirstADJsignsNOUNofADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 perioddet
2incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing3 periodcompound
3periodperiodNOUNNumber=Sing6 timensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 timecop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 timedet
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7betweenbetweenADP_8 catchingmark
8catchingcatchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 timeadvcl
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 illnessdet
10illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing8 catchingobj
11andandCCONJ_12 showingcc
12showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 catchingconj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 signsdet
14firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord15 signsamod
15signssignNOUNNumber=Plur12 showingobj
16ofofADP_17 itcase
17ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 signsnmod
18..PUNCT_6 timepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe incubation periodthe timetree rules
2catchgerundthe incubation period not said herea illnessvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent illness=Theme
3showgerundthe incubation period not said herethe first signs of periodvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sign=Recipient
4signperiodnom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Incubation is keeping something, like bacteria or a new business idea, in the right conditions so it can grow.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjauxobjpunctcaseconjccdetamodcompoundconjpunctcasedetamodparataxismarknsubjauxadvclpunctrootIncubationNOUNisAUXkeepingVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTlikeADPbacteriaNOUNorCCONJaDETnewADJbusinessNOUNideaNOUN,PUNCTinADPtheDETrightADJconditionsNOUNsoSCONJitPRONcanAUXgrowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IncubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 keepingaux
3keepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 keepingobj
5,,PUNCT_7 bacteriapunct
6likelikeADP_7 bacteriacase
7bacteriabacteriumNOUNNumber=Plur4 somethingconj
8ororCCONJ_12 ideacc
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 ideadet
10newnewADJDegree=Pos12 ideaamod
11businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing12 ideacompound
12ideaideaNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingconj
13,,PUNCT_17 conditionspunct
14ininADP_17 conditionscase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 conditionsdet
16rightrightADJDegree=Pos17 conditionsamod
17conditionsconditionNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepingparataxis
18sosoSCONJ_21 growmark
19ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 grownsubj
20cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin21 growaux
21growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf17 conditionsadvcl
22..PUNCT_3 keepingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresent · progressiveIncubationsomethingvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2growcanIncubationvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Chicken eggs need about 21 days of incubation.

compoundnsubjadvmodnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootChickenNOUNeggsNOUNneedVERBaboutADV21NUMdaysNOUNofADPincubationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChickenchickenNOUNNumber=Sing2 eggscompound
2eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur3 neednsubj
3needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aboutaboutADV_5 21advmod
52121NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 daysnummod
6daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur3 needobj
7ofofADP_8 incubationcase
8incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing6 daysnmod
9..PUNCT_3 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentChicken eggsdayvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 2

During incubation the hen turns her eggs.

caseobldetnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootDuringADPincubationNOUNtheDEThenNOUNturnsVERBherPRONeggsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DuringduringADP_2 incubationcase
2incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing5 turnsobl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 hendet
4henhenNOUNNumber=Sing5 turnsnsubj
5turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 eggsnmod:poss
7eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur5 turnsobj
8..PUNCT_5 turnspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpresentthe henhen's eggsduring incubationvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent egg=Theme

Example 3

Chickenpox has an incubation period of 10 to 21 days.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenummodcasenmodnmodpunctrootChickenpoxNOUNhasVERBanDETincubationNOUNperiodNOUNofADP10NUMtoADP21NUMdaysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChickenpoxchickenpoxNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 perioddet
4incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing5 periodcompound
5periodperiodNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6ofofADP_10 dayscase
71010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 daysnummod
8totoADP_9 21case
92121NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 10nmod
10daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur5 periodnmod
11..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentChickenpoxa incubation period of 10 daysvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent period=Patient

Example 4

The bacteria were kept at body temperature for incubation.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasecompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETbacteriaNOUNwereAUXkeptVERBatADPbodyNOUNtemperatureNOUNforADPincubationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bacteriadet
2bacteriabacteriumNOUNNumber=Plur4 keptnsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 keptaux:pass
4keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5atatADP_7 temperaturecase
6bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing7 temperaturecompound
7temperaturetemperatureNOUNNumber=Sing4 keptobl
8forforADP_9 incubationcase
9incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing7 temperaturenmod
10..PUNCT_4 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppast · passivethe bacteriabody temperature for incubationvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at temperature=Location

Example 5

We checked the eggs every morning during incubation.

nsubjdetobjdetobl:unmarkedcaseoblpunctrootWePRONcheckedVERBtheDETeggsNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUNduringADPincubationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 checkednsubj
2checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 eggsdet
4eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur2 checkedobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 morningdet
6morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 checkedobl:unmarked
7duringduringADP_8 incubationcase
8incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing2 checkedobl
9..PUNCT_2 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpastWethe eggsduring incubation; morningvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Theme

Example 6

Penguin fathers do the incubation in some species.

compoundnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootPenguinNOUNfathersNOUNdoVERBtheDETincubationNOUNinADPsomeDETspeciesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PenguinpenguinNOUNNumber=Sing2 fatherscompound
2fathersfatherNOUNNumber=Plur3 donsubj
3dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 incubationdet
5incubationincubationNOUNNumber=Sing3 doobj
6ininADP_8 speciescase
7somesomeDETPronType=Ind8 speciesdet
8speciesspeciesNOUNNumber=Plur3 doobl
9..PUNCT_3 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresentPenguin fathersthe incubationsome speciesvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent incubation=Eventuality

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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