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inhaler

Who acts: you, Jamie, she, teacher, spacer, medicine · What happens: put, breathe, use, take, start, wheeze · To what, where: small device, mouth, medicine, lungs, inhaler, school trip · Speech: someone speaks here

«inhaler» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: inhaler in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A small device you put in your mouth and press to breathe a medicine into your lungs, used mostly for asthma.

The tree, 21 words
detamodnsubjacl:relclcasenmod:possoblccconjmarkadvcldetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctacladvmodcaseoblpunctrootADETsmallADJdeviceNOUNyouPRONputVERBinADPyourPRONmouthNOUNandCCONJpressNOUNtoPARTbreatheVERBaDETmedicineNOUNintoADPyourPRONlungsNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBmostlyADVforADPasthmaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 devicedet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 deviceamod
3devicedeviceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 putnsubj
5putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 deviceacl:relcl
6ininADP_8 mouthcase
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mouthnmod:poss
8mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing5 putobl
9andandCCONJ_10 presscc
10presspressNOUNNumber=Sing8 mouthconj
11totoPART_12 breathemark
12breathebreatheVERBVerbForm=Inf5 putadvcl
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 medicinedet
14medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Sing12 breatheobj
15intointoADP_17 lungscase
16youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 lungsnmod:poss
17lungslungNOUNNumber=Plur12 breatheobl
18,,PUNCT_19 usedpunct
19useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 deviceacl
20mostlymostlyADV_22 asthmaadvmod
21forforADP_22 asthmacase
22asthmaasthmaNOUNNumber=Sing19 usedobl
23..PUNCT_3 devicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpresentyoua small device not said hereyour mouth and pressvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent device=Theme in mouth=Destination
2breatheto-infinitiveyou not said herea medicineyour lungsvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme
3useparticiplea small device not said herefor asthmavn eat-39.1 «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.

Example 1

Jamie takes his inhaler on every school trip.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootJamiePROPNtakesVERBhisPRONinhalerNOUNonADPeveryDETschoolNOUNtripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JamieJamiePROPNNumber=Sing2 takesnsubj
2takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 inhalernmod:poss
4inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing2 takesobj
5ononADP_8 tripcase
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 tripdet
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing8 tripcompound
8triptripNOUNNumber=Sing2 takesobl
9..PUNCT_2 takespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepresentJamieJamie's inhalerevery school tripvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent inhaler=Theme on trip=Destination

Example 2

When she started wheezing, she used her blue inhaler.

advmodnsubjadvclxcomppunctnsubjnmod:possamodobjpunctrootWhenADVshePRONstartedVERBwheezingVERB,PUNCTshePRONusedVERBherPRONblueADJinhalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 startedadvmod
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 startednsubj
3startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 usedadvcl
4wheezingwheezeVERBVerbForm=Ger3 startedxcomp
5,,PUNCT_3 startedpunct
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 usednsubj
7useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 inhalernmod:poss
9blueblueADJDegree=Pos10 inhaleramod
10inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing7 usedobj
11..PUNCT_7 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpastshevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2wheezegerundshe not said herevn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3usepastsheher blue inhalervn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhaler=Patient

Example 3

Shake the inhaler and breathe in slowly.

detobjccconjadvmodadvmodpunctrootShakeVERBtheDETinhalerNOUNandCCONJbreatheVERBinADVslowlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShakeshakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 inhalerdet
3inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Shakeobj
4andandCCONJ_5 breathecc
5breathebreatheVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Shakeconj
6ininADV_5 breatheadvmod
7slowlyslowlyADV_5 breatheadvmod
8..PUNCT_1 Shakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shakeimperativeyou not said herethe inhalervn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent inhaler=Patient
2breathe ininfinitiveyou not said hereslowly propertyvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Our teacher keeps spare inhalers in the office.

nmod:possnsubjamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootOurPRONteacherNOUNkeepsVERBspareADJinhalersNOUNinADPtheDETofficeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teachernmod:poss
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepsnsubj
3keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sparespareADJDegree=Pos5 inhalersamod
5inhalersinhalerNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepsobj
6ininADP_8 officecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 officedet
8officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepsobl
9..PUNCT_3 keepspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresentOur teacherspare inhalersthe officevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent inhaler=Theme in office=Location

Example 5

A spacer helps the medicine from the inhaler reach the lungs.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodxcompdetobjpunctrootADETspacerNOUNhelpsVERBtheDETmedicineNOUNfromADPtheDETinhalerNOUNreachVERBtheDETlungsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 spacerdet
2spacerspacerNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 medicinedet
5medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsobj
6fromfromADP_8 inhalercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 inhalerdet
8inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing5 medicinenmod
9reachreachVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 lungsdet
11lungslungNOUNNumber=Plur9 reachobj
12..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresenta spacerthe medicinethe inhalervn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent medicine=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2reachinfinitivethe medicine not said herethe lungsvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent lung=Theme

Example 6

He uses a brown inhaler every morning to prevent attacks.

nsubjdetamodobjdetobl:unmarkedmarkadvclobjpunctrootHePRONusesVERBaDETbrownADJinhalerNOUNeveryDETmorningNOUNtoPARTpreventVERBattacksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 inhalerdet
4brownbrownADJDegree=Pos5 inhaleramod
5inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesobj
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot7 morningdet
7morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesobl:unmarked
8totoPART_9 preventmark
9preventpreventVERBVerbForm=Inf2 usesadvcl
10attacksattackNOUNNumber=Plur9 preventobj
11..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentHea brown inhalermorningvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhaler=Patient
2preventto-infinitiveHe not said hereattacksvn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer attack=Theme

Example 7

If an inhaler doesn't help, call for help straight away.

markdetnsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctcaseobladvmodadvmodpunctrootIfSCONJanDETinhalerNOUNdoesAUXn'tPARThelpVERB,PUNCTcallVERBforADPhelpNOUNstraightADVawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_6 helpmark
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 inhalerdet
3inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing6 helpnsubj
4doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 helpaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 helpadvmod
6helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf8 calladvcl
7,,PUNCT_6 helppunct
8callcallVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9forforADP_10 helpcase
10helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing8 callobl
11straightstraightADV_12 awayadvmod
12awayawayADV_8 calladvmod
13..PUNCT_8 callpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not help a condition, not said to happenpresent · do-supporta inhalervn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2callimperativeyou not said herefor help; away propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient

Example 8

Never use someone else's inhaler.

advmodnmod:possadvmodcaseobjpunctrootNeverADVuseVERBsomeonePRONelseADV'sPARTinhalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 useadvmod
2useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 inhalernmod:poss
4elseelseADV_3 someoneadvmod
5's'sPART_3 someonecase
6inhalerinhalerNOUNNumber=Sing2 useobj
7..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not useimperativeyou not said heresomeone's inhalervn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhaler=Patient

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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