inspection Who acts: inspection, school, closer inspection, car, chef, our · What happens: be, check, have, fail, inspect, clean · To what, where: careful look, something, official visit, place, inspection, bit
«inspection» 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: inspection in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An inspection is a careful look at something to check that it is right, safe or in good condition.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod mark acl mark nsubj cop ccomp punct conj cc case amod conj punct root An DET inspection NOUN is AUX a DET careful ADJ look NOUN at ADP something PRON to PART check VERB that SCONJ it PRON is AUX right ADJ , PUNCT safe ADJ or CCONJ in ADP good ADJ condition NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 inspection det 2 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 6 look nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 look cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 look det 5 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 look amod 6 look look NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 at at ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 look nmod 9 to to PART _ 10 check mark 10 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 something acl 11 that that SCONJ _ 14 right mark 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 right nsubj 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 right cop 14 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 10 check ccomp 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 safe punct 16 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 14 right conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 20 condition cc 18 in in ADP _ 20 condition case 19 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 20 condition amod 20 condition condition NOUN Number=Sing 14 right conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 look punct
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1 is a present a inspection a careful look something tree rules 2 check to-infinitive a inspection not said here vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 is present inspection right property tree rules 4 be inspection not said here tree rules
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 inspection is an official visit to check a place, like a school, a restaurant or a car.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det amod mark acl det obj punct case det obl punct det conj cc det conj punct root An DET inspection NOUN is AUX an DET official ADJ visit NOUN to PART check VERB a DET place NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET school NOUN , PUNCT a DET restaurant NOUN or CCONJ a DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 inspection det 2 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 6 visit nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 visit cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 visit det 5 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 6 visit amod 6 visit visit NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 to to PART _ 8 check mark 8 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 visit acl 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 place det 10 place place NOUN Number=Sing 8 check obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 school punct 12 like like ADP _ 14 school case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 school det 14 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 check obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 restaurant punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 restaurant det 17 restaurant restaurant NOUN Number=Sing 14 school conj 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 car cc 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 car det 20 car car NOUN Number=Sing 14 school conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 visit punct
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1 is a present a inspection a official visit tree rules 2 check to-infinitive a place like a school and a restaurant or a car vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme
Example 1 The school is having an inspection next week.
det nsubj aux det obj amod obl:unmarked punct root The DET school NOUN is AUX having VERB an DET inspection NOUN next ADJ week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 having nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 having aux 4 having have VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 inspection det 6 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 4 having obj 7 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 8 week amod 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 4 having obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 having punct
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1 have present · progressive the school a inspection week vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inspection=Patient
Example 2 On closer inspection, the "spider" was a bit of fluff.
case amod nsubj punct det punct appos punct cop det case nmod punct root On ADP closer ADJ inspection NOUN , PUNCT the DET " PUNCT spider NOUN " PUNCT was AUX a DET bit NOUN of ADP fluff NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 inspection case 2 closer close ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 inspection amod 3 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 11 bit nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 spider punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 spider det 6 " " PUNCT _ 7 spider punct 7 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 3 inspection appos 8 " " PUNCT _ 7 spider punct 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 bit cop 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 bit det 11 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 of of ADP _ 13 fluff case 13 fluff fluff NOUN Number=Sing 11 bit nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 11 bit punct
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1 is a past closer inspection a bit of fluff tree rules
Example 3 The car failed its safety inspection.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET car NOUN failed VERB its PRON safety NOUN inspection NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 failed nsubj 3 failed fail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 inspection nmod:poss 5 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 6 inspection compound 6 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 3 failed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 failed punct
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1 fail past the car car's safety inspection vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inspection=Eventuality 2 inspect car nom inspection «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 The chef cleaned the kitchen before the inspection.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET chef NOUN cleaned VERB the DET kitchen NOUN before ADP the DET inspection NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chef det 2 chef chef NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned nsubj 3 cleaned clean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 kitchen det 5 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obj 6 before before ADP _ 8 inspection case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 inspection det 8 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 3 cleaned obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 cleaned punct
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1 clean past the chef the kitchen before the inspection vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent kitchen=Patient
Example 5 Under the magnifying glass, our inspection showed tiny hairs on the leaf.
case det amod obl punct nmod:poss nsubj amod obj case det obl punct root Under ADP the DET magnifying VERB glass NOUN , PUNCT our PRON inspection NOUN showed VERB tiny ADJ hairs NOUN on ADP the DET leaf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Under under ADP _ 4 glass case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 glass det 3 magnifying magnify VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 glass amod 4 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 8 showed obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 glass punct 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 inspection nmod:poss 7 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 8 showed nsubj 8 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 10 hairs amod 10 hairs hair NOUN Number=Plur 8 showed obj 11 on on ADP _ 13 leaf case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 leaf det 13 leaf leaf NOUN Number=Sing 8 showed obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 showed punct
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1 magnify gerund vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 show past our inspection tiny hairs the magnifying glass on the leaf vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hair=Recipient 3 inspect our nom inspection «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The soldiers stood still for inspection.
det nsubj advmod case obl punct root The DET soldiers NOUN stood VERB still ADV for ADP inspection NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 soldiers det 2 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 stood nsubj 3 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 still still ADV _ 3 stood advmod 5 for for ADP _ 6 inspection case 6 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 stood punct
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1 stand past the soldiers still for inspection vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for inspection=Attribute
Example 7 Each bike gets a quick inspection before the ride.
det nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root Each DET bike NOUN gets VERB a DET quick ADJ inspection NOUN before ADP the DET ride NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 bike det 2 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets nsubj 3 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 inspection det 5 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 6 inspection amod 6 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets obj 7 before before ADP _ 9 ride case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 ride det 9 ride ride NOUN Number=Sing 3 gets obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 gets punct
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1 get present each bike a quick inspection before the ride vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer inspection=Stimulus
Example 8 An inspection found 3 broken seats out of 40.
det nsubj nummod amod obj case case obl punct root An DET inspection NOUN found VERB 3 NUM broken VERB seats NOUN out ADP of ADP 40 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 inspection det 2 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 seats nummod 5 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 seats amod 6 seats seat NOUN Number=Plur 3 found obj 7 out out ADP _ 9 40 case 8 of of ADP _ 9 40 case 9 40 40 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 found obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find past a inspection 3 broken seats 40 vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seat=Topic 2 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 9 Khacan, overjoyed at this news, gave orders that the slave should be brought for his inspection on his return from the palace.
The tree, 22 words nsubj punct acl case det obl punct obj mark det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass advcl case nmod:poss obl case nmod:poss nmod case det nmod punct root Khacan PROPN , PUNCT overjoyed VERB at ADP this DET news NOUN , PUNCT gave VERB orders NOUN that SCONJ the DET slave NOUN should AUX be AUX brought VERB for ADP his PRON inspection NOUN on ADP his PRON return NOUN from ADP the DET palace NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Khacan Khacan PROPN Number=Sing 8 gave nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 overjoyed punct 3 overjoyed overjoy VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Khacan acl 4 at at ADP _ 6 news case 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 news det 6 news news NOUN Number=Sing 3 overjoyed obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 1 Khacan punct 8 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 orders order NOUN Number=Plur 8 gave obj 10 that that SCONJ _ 15 brought mark 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 slave det 12 slave slave NOUN Number=Sing 15 brought nsubj:pass 13 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 brought aux 14 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 15 brought aux:pass 15 brought bring VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 gave advcl 16 for for ADP _ 18 inspection case 17 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 inspection nmod:poss 18 inspection inspection NOUN Number=Sing 15 brought obl 19 on on ADP _ 21 return case 20 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 return nmod:poss 21 return return NOUN Number=Sing 18 inspection nmod 22 from from ADP _ 24 palace case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 palace det 24 palace palace NOUN Number=Sing 21 return nmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 8 gave punct
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1 overjoy participle Khacan not said here this news tree rules 2 give past Khacan orders vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme 3 bring should · passive the slave for Khacan's inspection on Khacan's return from the palace vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: subject=Theme 4 inspect Khacan Khacan's return from the palace nom inspection «act transitive»: poss=agent on=place 5 return Khacan the palace nom return «communication intransitive»: poss=agent from=place
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