index Who acts: index, book, pages, index finger, small raised number, number · What happens: be, show, find, use, raise, change · To what, where: alphabetical list, back, pages, topic, finger, thumb · Speech: someone speaks here
«index» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: index in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An index is an alphabetical list at the back of a book that shows on which pages each topic can be found.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass acl:relcl punct root An DET index NOUN is AUX an DET alphabetical ADJ list NOUN at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP a DET book NOUN that PRON shows VERB on ADP which DET pages NOUN each DET topic NOUN can AUX be AUX found VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 index det 2 index index NOUN Number=Sing 6 list nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 list cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 list det 5 alphabetical alphabetical ADJ Degree=Pos 6 list amod 6 list list NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 at at ADP _ 9 back case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 back det 9 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 list nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 book case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 book det 12 book book NOUN Number=Sing 9 back nmod 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 shows nsubj 14 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 book acl:relcl 15 on on ADP _ 17 pages case 16 which which DET PronType=Int 17 pages det 17 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 14 shows obl 18 each each DET PronType=Tot 19 topic det 19 topic topic NOUN Number=Sing 22 found nsubj:pass 20 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 found aux 21 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 22 found aux:pass 22 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 pages acl:relcl 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 list punct
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1 is a present a index a alphabetical list the back of a book tree rules 2 show present a book which pages vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 find can · passive which pages not said here each topic vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
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 An index finger is the finger next to the thumb, used for pointing.
The tree, 13 words det compound nsubj cop det advmod case det obl punct acl case obl punct root An DET index NOUN finger NOUN is AUX the DET finger NOUN next ADV to ADP the DET thumb NOUN , PUNCT used VERB for ADP pointing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 finger det 2 index index NOUN Number=Sing 3 finger compound 3 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 6 finger nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 finger cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 finger det 6 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 next next ADV _ 6 finger advmod 8 to to ADP _ 10 thumb case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 thumb det 10 thumb thumb NOUN Number=Sing 7 next obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 used punct 12 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 thumb acl 13 for for ADP _ 14 pointing case 14 pointing pointing NOUN Number=Sing 12 used obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 finger punct
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1 is a present a index finger the finger next property tree rules 2 use participle the thumb not said here for pointing vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 In maths an index (plural indices) is the small raised number that shows a power, like the 2 in 5².
The tree, 21 words case obl det nsubj punct amod appos punct cop det amod amod nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct case det nummod case nmod obl punct root In ADP maths NOUN an DET index NOUN ( PUNCT plural ADJ indices NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX the DET small ADJ raised VERB number NOUN that PRON shows VERB a DET power NOUN , PUNCT like ADP the DET 2 NUM in ADP 5 NUM ² NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 13 number obl 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 index det 4 index index NOUN Number=Sing 13 number nsubj 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 indices punct 6 plural plural ADJ Degree=Pos 7 indices amod 7 indices index NOUN Number=Plur 4 index appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 indices punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 number cop 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 number det 11 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 13 number amod 12 raised raise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 number amod 13 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 14 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 shows nsubj 15 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 number acl:relcl 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 power det 17 power power NOUN Number=Sing 15 shows obj 18 , , PUNCT _ 24 ² punct 19 like like ADP _ 24 ² case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 ² det 21 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 24 ² nummod 22 in in ADP _ 23 5 case 23 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 21 2 nmod 24 ² ² NOUN Number=Sing 15 shows obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 13 number punct
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1 raise participle vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present a index the small raised number maths tree rules 3 show present the small raised number a power like the 2 ² vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent power=Recipient
Meaning 4 An index is also a number that shows how something changes, such as a price index.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop advmod det nsubj acl:relcl advmod nsubj ccomp punct case fixed det compound obl punct root An DET index NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET number NOUN that PRON shows VERB how ADV something PRON changes VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET price NOUN index NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 index det 2 index index NOUN Number=Sing 6 number nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 number cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 number advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 number det 6 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 shows nsubj 8 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 number acl:relcl 9 how how ADV PronType=Int 11 changes advmod 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 changes nsubj 11 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 shows ccomp 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 index punct 13 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 17 index case 14 as as ADP _ 13 such fixed 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 index det 16 price price NOUN Number=Sing 17 index compound 17 index index NOUN Number=Sing 11 changes obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 number punct
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1 is a present a index a number tree rules 2 show present a number vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 change present something such a price index vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 To index something means to make an index for it or list it in order.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp det obj case obl cc conj obj case obl punct root To PART index VERB something PRON means VERB to PART make VERB an DET index NOUN for ADP it PRON or CCONJ list VERB it PRON in ADP order NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 index mark 2 index index VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 index obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 index det 8 index index NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 9 for for ADP _ 10 it case 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 make obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 list cc 12 list list VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 make conj 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 list obj 14 in in ADP _ 15 order case 15 order order NOUN Number=Sing 12 list obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 index to-infinitive something tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 make not said to happen to-infinitive a index for index vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent index=Product for it=Asset 4 list infinitive index order tree rules
Example 1 Look in the index to find the page about volcanoes.
case det obl mark advcl det obj case nmod punct root Look VERB in ADP the DET index NOUN to PART find VERB the DET page NOUN about ADP volcanoes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 in in ADP _ 4 index case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 index det 4 index index NOUN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 5 to to PART _ 6 find mark 6 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Look advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 page det 8 page page NOUN Number=Sing 6 find obj 9 about about ADP _ 10 volcanoes case 10 volcanoes volcano NOUN Number=Plur 8 page nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Look punct
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1 look imperative you not said here in the index vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in index=Theme 2 find to-infinitive you not said here the page about volcanoes vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic
Example 2 The index is at the back; the contents page is at the front.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop case det punct det compound nsubj cop case det nmod punct root The DET index NOUN is AUX at ADP the DET back NOUN ; PUNCT the DET contents NOUN page NOUN is AUX at ADP the DET front NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 index det 2 index index NOUN Number=Sing 6 back nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 back cop 4 at at ADP _ 6 back case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 back det 6 back back NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 front punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 page det 9 contents contents NOUN Number=Ptan 10 page compound 10 page page NOUN Number=Sing 14 front nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 front cop 12 at at ADP _ 14 front case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 front det 14 front front NOUN Number=Sing 6 back nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 back punct
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1 is present the index the back tree rules 2 is present the contents page the front tree rules
Example 3 Point with your index finger.
case nmod:poss compound nmod punct root Point NOUN with ADP your PRON index NOUN finger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Point point NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 with with ADP _ 5 finger case 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 finger nmod:poss 4 index index NOUN Number=Sing 5 finger compound 5 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 1 Point nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Point punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 In 3⁴, the index is 4, so it means 3 × 3 × 3 × 3.
The tree, 17 words case nummod obl punct det nsubj cop punct advmod nsubj parataxis nummod case nmod obj flat conj flat punct root In ADP 3 NUM ⁴ NOUN , PUNCT the DET index NOUN is AUX 4 NUM , PUNCT so ADV it PRON means VERB 3 NUM × SYM 3 NUM × SYM 3 NUM × SYM 3 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 ⁴ case 2 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ⁴ nummod 3 ⁴ ⁴ NOUN Number=Sing 8 4 obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 ⁴ punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 index det 6 index index NOUN Number=Sing 8 4 nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 4 cop 8 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 means punct 10 so so ADV _ 12 means advmod 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 means nsubj 12 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 4 parataxis 13 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 16 × nummod 14 × × SYM _ 15 3 case 15 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 3 nmod 16 × × SYM Number=Sing 12 means obj 17 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 16 × flat 18 × × SYM Number=Sing 16 × conj 19 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 16 × flat 20 . . PUNCT _ 8 4 punct
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1 is a present the index 4 3 ⁴ tree rules 2 mean present index vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ×=Topic
Example 5 We learned the laws of indices in maths.
nsubj det obj case nmod case nmod punct root We PRON learned VERB the DET laws NOUN of ADP indices NOUN in ADP maths 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 learned nsubj 2 learned learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 laws det 4 laws law NOUN Number=Plur 2 learned obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 indices case 6 indices index NOUN Number=Plur 4 laws nmod 7 in in ADP _ 8 maths case 8 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 6 indices nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 learned punct
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1 learn past We the laws of indices in maths vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=Topic
Example 6 The teacher wrote the questions on index cards.
det nsubj det obj case compound obl punct root The DET teacher NOUN wrote VERB the DET questions NOUN on ADP index NOUN cards NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 wrote nsubj 3 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 questions det 5 questions question NOUN Number=Plur 3 wrote obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 cards case 7 index index NOUN Number=Sing 8 cards compound 8 cards card NOUN Number=Plur 3 wrote obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wrote punct
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1 write past the teacher the questions index cards vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent question=Theme on card=Destination
Example 7 The library computer indexes every book by title and author.
det compound nsubj det obj case nmod cc conj punct root The DET library NOUN computer NOUN indexes VERB every DET book NOUN by ADP title NOUN and CCONJ author NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 computer det 2 library library NOUN Number=Sing 3 computer compound 3 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 4 indexes nsubj 4 indexes index VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 book det 6 book book NOUN Number=Sing 4 indexes obj 7 by by ADP _ 8 title case 8 title title NOUN Number=Sing 6 book nmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 author cc 10 author author NOUN Number=Sing 8 title conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 indexes punct
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1 index present the library computer every book by title and author tree rules
Example 8 The words in an index are in alphabetical order.
det nsubj case det nmod cop case amod punct root The DET words NOUN in ADP an DET index NOUN are AUX in ADP alphabetical ADJ order NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 words det 2 words word NOUN Number=Plur 9 order nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 index case 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 index det 5 index index NOUN Number=Sing 2 words nmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 order cop 7 in in ADP _ 9 order case 8 alphabetical alphabetical ADJ Degree=Pos 9 order amod 9 order order NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 order punct
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1 is present the words in a index alphabetical order tree rules
Example 9 Page 384--page reference 194 amended to 201 in index entry for "Mythology, &c.
The tree, 16 words nsubj flat punct compound conj flat case obl case compound obl case punct nmod punct cc obl punct parataxis root Page NOUN 384 NUM -- PUNCT page NOUN reference NOUN 194 NUM amended VERB to ADP 201 NUM in ADP index NOUN entry NOUN for ADP " PUNCT Mythology NOUN , PUNCT & CCONJ amp NOUN ; PUNCT c. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Page page NOUN Number=Sing 7 amended nsubj 2 384 384 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Page flat 3 -- -- PUNCT _ 5 reference punct 4 page page NOUN Number=Sing 5 reference compound 5 reference reference NOUN Number=Sing 1 Page conj 6 194 194 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 reference flat 7 amended amend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to ADP _ 9 201 case 9 201 201 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 amended obl 10 in in ADP _ 12 entry case 11 index index NOUN Number=Sing 12 entry compound 12 entry entry NOUN Number=Sing 7 amended obl 13 for for ADP _ 15 Mythology case 14 " " PUNCT _ 15 Mythology punct 15 Mythology mythology NOUN Number=Sing 12 entry nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 amp punct 17 & & CCONJ _ 18 amp cc 18 amp amp NOUN Number=Sing 7 amended obl 19 ; ; PUNCT _ 20 c. punct 20 c. c. NOUN Number=Sing 7 amended parataxis
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1 amend past Page and page reference amp index entry for Mythology to 201 tree rules
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