innovation Who acts: Innovation, way, smartphone, printing press, school, us · What happens: make, do, be, spread, hold, help · To what, where: new ideas, changes, things, new idea, something, great innovation
«innovation» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: innovation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Innovation is making new ideas, methods or inventions, or making changes to how things are done.
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux amod obj punct conj cc conj punct cc conj obj mark advmod nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl punct root Innovation NOUN is AUX making VERB new ADJ ideas NOUN , PUNCT methods NOUN or CCONJ inventions NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ making VERB changes NOUN to SCONJ how ADV things NOUN are AUX done VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing 3 making nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making aux 3 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 ideas amod 5 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 3 making obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 methods punct 7 methods method NOUN Number=Plur 5 ideas conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 inventions cc 9 inventions invention NOUN Number=Plur 5 ideas conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 making punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 making cc 12 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 making conj 13 changes change NOUN Number=Plur 12 making obj 14 to to SCONJ _ 18 done mark 15 how how ADV PronType=Int 18 done advmod 16 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 18 done nsubj:pass 17 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 done aux:pass 18 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 making advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 making punct
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1 make present · progressive Innovation new ideas and methods or inventions vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset idea=Product 2 make gerund Innovation not said here changes vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset change=Product 3 do present · passive things vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
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 innovation is a new idea, invention or way of doing something.
det nsubj cop det amod punct conj cc conj mark acl obj punct root An DET innovation NOUN is AUX a DET new ADJ idea NOUN , PUNCT invention NOUN or CCONJ way NOUN of SCONJ doing VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 innovation det 2 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing 6 idea nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 idea cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 idea det 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 idea amod 6 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 invention punct 8 invention invention NOUN Number=Sing 6 idea conj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 way cc 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 6 idea conj 11 of of SCONJ _ 12 doing mark 12 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 way acl 13 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 doing obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 idea punct
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1 is a present a innovation a new idea and invention or way tree rules 2 do gerund way not said here something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
Example 1 The smartphone was a great innovation.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET smartphone NOUN was AUX a DET great ADJ innovation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 smartphone det 2 smartphone smartphone NOUN Number=Sing 6 innovation nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 innovation cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 innovation det 5 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 6 innovation amod 6 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 innovation punct
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1 is a past the smartphone a great innovation tree rules
Example 2 The printing press was an innovation that spread books.
det compound nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root The DET printing NOUN press NOUN was AUX an DET innovation NOUN that PRON spread VERB books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 press det 2 printing printing NOUN Number=Sing 3 press compound 3 press press NOUN Number=Sing 6 innovation nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 innovation cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 innovation det 6 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 spread nsubj 8 spread spread VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 innovation acl:relcl 9 books book NOUN Number=Plur 8 spread obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 innovation punct
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1 is a past the printing press a innovation tree rules 2 spread past a innovation books vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location book=Theme
Example 3 Our school held an innovation fair for inventions.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj xcomp case obl punct root Our PRON school NOUN held VERB an DET innovation NOUN fair ADJ for ADP inventions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 school nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 held nsubj 3 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 innovation det 5 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing 3 held obj 6 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 3 held xcomp 7 for for ADP _ 8 inventions case 8 inventions invention NOUN Number=Plur 6 fair obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 held punct
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1 hold past Our school a innovation fair property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innovation=Theme
Example 4 Innovation helps us find cleaner energy.
nsubj obj xcomp amod obj punct root Innovation NOUN helps VERB us PRON find VERB cleaner ADJ energy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing 2 helps nsubj 2 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 helps obj 4 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 helps xcomp 5 cleaner clean ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 energy amod 6 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 4 find obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 helps punct
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1 help present Innovation us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 find infinitive us not said here cleaner energy vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Topic
Example 5 Velcro was an innovation inspired by burrs on a dog.
nsubj cop det acl case obl case det nmod punct root Velcro PROPN was AUX an DET innovation NOUN inspired VERB by ADP burrs NOUN on ADP a DET dog NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Velcro Velcro PROPN Number=Sing 4 innovation nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 innovation cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 innovation det 4 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 inspired inspire VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 innovation acl 6 by by ADP _ 7 burrs case 7 burrs burr NOUN Number=Plur 5 inspired obl 8 on on ADP _ 10 dog case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 dog det 10 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 7 burrs nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 innovation punct
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1 is a past Velcro a innovation tree rules 2 inspire participle a innovation not said here by burrs on a dog vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 The company is known for innovation.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET company NOUN is AUX known VERB for ADP innovation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 company det 2 company company NOUN Number=Sing 4 known nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 known aux:pass 4 known know VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 innovation case 6 innovation innovation NOUN Number=Sing 4 known obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 known punct
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1 know present · passive the company for innovation vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
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