insulation Who acts: Insulation material, sound, Insulation, act, Loft insulation, plastic insulation · What happens: be, stop, pass, cover, keep, get · To what, where: Insulation material, heat, act, something, house, you
«insulation» 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: insulation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Insulation is material that stops heat, cold, sound or electricity from passing through easily.
The tree, 14 words compound cop nsubj acl:relcl obj punct conj punct conj cc conj mark acl case obl punct root Insulation NOUN is AUX material NOUN that PRON stops VERB heat NOUN , PUNCT cold ADJ , PUNCT sound NOUN or CCONJ electricity NOUN from SCONJ passing VERB through ADP easily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 3 material compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 material cop 3 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 stops nsubj 5 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 material acl:relcl 6 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 5 stops obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 cold punct 8 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 3 material conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 sound punct 10 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 3 material conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 electricity cc 12 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 10 sound conj 13 from from SCONJ _ 14 passing mark 14 passing pass VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 sound acl 15 through through ADP _ 16 easily case 16 easily easily ADV _ 14 passing obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 material punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Insulation material and sound or electricity tree rules 2 stop present Insulation material and sound or electricity heat vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality heat=Eventuality 3 be tree rules 4 pass gerund sound or electricity not said here vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through easily=Location
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 Insulation is the act of covering something with such material.
nsubj cop det mark acl obj case amod obl punct root Insulation NOUN is AUX the DET act NOUN of SCONJ covering VERB something PRON with ADP such ADJ material NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 4 act nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 act cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 act det 4 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 covering mark 6 covering cover VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 act acl 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 covering obj 8 with with ADP _ 10 material case 9 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 10 material amod 10 material material NOUN Number=Sing 6 covering obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 act punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Insulation the act tree rules 2 cover gerund the act not said here something with such material vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent something=Destination with material=Theme
Example 1 Loft insulation keeps the house warm in winter.
compound nsubj det obj xcomp case obl punct root Loft NOUN insulation NOUN keeps VERB the DET house NOUN warm ADJ in ADP winter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Loft loft NOUN Number=Sing 2 insulation compound 2 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 3 keeps nsubj 3 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 house det 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 3 keeps obj 6 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 3 keeps xcomp 7 in in ADP _ 8 winter case 8 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 3 keeps obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 keeps punct
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1 keep present Loft insulation the house winter warm property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme
Example 2 The plastic insulation on the wire stops you getting a shock.
det amod nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp det obj punct root The DET plastic ADJ insulation NOUN on ADP the DET wire NOUN stops VERB you PRON getting VERB a DET shock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 insulation det 2 plastic plastic ADJ Degree=Pos 3 insulation amod 3 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 7 stops nsubj 4 on on ADP _ 6 wire case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wire det 6 wire wire NOUN Number=Sing 3 insulation nmod 7 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 stops obj 9 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 stops xcomp 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 shock det 11 shock shock NOUN Number=Sing 9 getting obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 stops punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stop present the plastic insulation on the wire you tree rules 2 get gerund the plastic insulation on the wire not said here a shock vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shock=Stimulus
Example 3 Penguins have a layer of fat for insulation.
nsubj det obj case nmod case nmod punct root Penguins NOUN have VERB a DET layer NOUN of ADP fat NOUN for ADP insulation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Penguins penguin NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 layer det 4 layer layer NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 fat case 6 fat fat NOUN Number=Sing 4 layer nmod 7 for for ADP _ 8 insulation case 8 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 6 fat nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Penguins a layer of fat for insulation vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent layer=Patient
Example 4 We tested which material made the best insulation for a cup of hot water.
The tree, 14 words nsubj det nsubj ccomp det amod obj case det obl case amod nmod punct root We PRON tested VERB which DET material NOUN made VERB the DET best ADJ insulation NOUN for ADP a DET cup NOUN of ADP hot ADJ water 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 tested nsubj 2 tested test VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 which which DET PronType=Int 4 material det 4 material material NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 tested ccomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 insulation det 7 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 8 insulation amod 8 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 9 for for ADP _ 11 cup case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 cup det 11 cup cup NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 12 of of ADP _ 14 water case 13 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 14 water amod 14 water water NOUN Number=Sing 11 cup nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 tested punct
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1 test past We tree rules 2 make past which material the best insulation for a cup of hot water vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent insulation=Product for cup=Asset
Example 5 Good insulation saves energy and money.
amod nsubj obj cc conj punct root Good ADJ insulation NOUN saves VERB energy NOUN and CCONJ money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Good good ADJ Degree=Pos 2 insulation amod 2 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 3 saves nsubj 3 saves save VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 3 saves obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 money cc 6 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 energy conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 saves punct
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1 save present Good insulation energy and money vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Theme
Example 6 Never touch a wire if its insulation is broken.
advmod det obj mark nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl punct root Never ADV touch VERB a DET wire NOUN if SCONJ its PRON insulation NOUN is AUX broken VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 touch advmod 2 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 wire det 4 wire wire NOUN Number=Sing 2 touch obj 5 if if SCONJ _ 9 broken mark 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 insulation nmod:poss 7 insulation insulation NOUN Number=Sing 9 broken nsubj:pass 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 broken aux:pass 9 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 touch advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 touch punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not touch imperative you not said here a wire vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wire=Co-Theme 2 break a condition, not said to happen present · passive wire's insulation vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 3 insulate wire nom insulation «state transitive»: poss=agent
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