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insulin

Who acts: Insulin, pancreas, body, people, Mia, nurse · What happens: be, make, help, use, take, control · To what, where: hormone, body, sugar, food, medicine, blood · Speech: someone speaks here

«insulin» 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: insulin in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that helps the body use sugar from food for energy.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjcopdetaclcasedetoblnsubjacl:relcldetobjxcompobjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootInsulinNOUNisAUXaDEThormoneNOUNmadeVERBbyADPtheDETpancreasNOUNthatPRONhelpsVERBtheDETbodyNOUNuseVERBsugarNOUNfromADPfoodNOUNforADPenergyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InsulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing4 hormonensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hormonecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 hormonedet
4hormonehormoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 hormoneacl
6bybyADP_8 pancreascase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 pancreasdet
8pancreaspancreasNOUNNumber=Sing5 madeobl
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 helpsnsubj
10helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 pancreasacl:relcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 bodydet
12bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing10 helpsobj
13useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf10 helpsxcomp
14sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing13 useobj
15fromfromADP_16 foodcase
16foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing13 useobl
17forforADP_18 energycase
18energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing13 useobl
19..PUNCT_4 hormonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInsulina hormonetree rules
2makeparticiplea hormone not said hereby the pancreasvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3helppresentthe pancreasthe bodyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent body=Beneficiary clause=Theme
4useinfinitivethe body not said heresugarfoodfor energyvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent sugar=Theme for energy=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

Insulin is also a medicine that people with diabetes take to control the sugar in their blood.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopadvmoddetobjnsubjcasenmodacl:relclmarkadvcldetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootInsulinNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETmedicineNOUNthatPRONpeopleNOUNwithADPdiabetesNOUNtakeVERBtoPARTcontrolVERBtheDETsugarNOUNinADPtheirPRONbloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InsulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing5 medicinensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 medicinecop
3alsoalsoADV_5 medicineadvmod
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 medicinedet
5medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 takeobj
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur10 takensubj
8withwithADP_9 diabetescase
9diabetesdiabetesNOUNNumber=Plur7 peoplenmod
10taketakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 medicineacl:relcl
11totoPART_12 controlmark
12controlcontrolVERBVerbForm=Inf10 takeadvcl
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 sugardet
14sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing12 controlobj
15ininADP_17 bloodcase
16theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 bloodnmod:poss
17bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing12 controlobl
18..PUNCT_5 medicinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInsulina medicinetree rules
2takepresentpeople with diabetesa medicinevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
3controlto-infinitivepeople with diabetes not said herethe sugarpeople's bloodvn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Theme

Example 1

Insulin helps your body use sugar for energy.

nsubjnmod:possobjxcompobjcaseoblpunctrootInsulinNOUNhelpsVERByourPRONbodyNOUNuseVERBsugarNOUNforADPenergyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InsulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 bodynmod:poss
4bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsobj
5useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf2 helpsxcomp
6sugarsugarNOUNNumber=Sing5 useobj
7forforADP_8 energycase
8energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing5 useobl
9..PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentInsulinyour bodyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent body=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2useinfinitiveyour body not said heresugarfor energyvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent sugar=Theme for energy=Eventuality

Example 2

People with type 1 diabetes need insulin every day.

nsubjcasecompoundflatnmodobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootPeopleNOUNwithADPtypeNOUN1NUMdiabetesNOUNneedVERBinsulinNOUNeveryDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 neednsubj
2withwithADP_5 diabetescase
3typetypeNOUNNumber=Sing5 diabetescompound
411NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 typeflat
5diabetesdiabetesNOUNNumber=Plur1 Peoplenmod
6needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7insulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing6 needobj
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot9 daydet
9daydayNOUNNumber=Sing6 needobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_6 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentPeople with type diabetesinsulindayvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot insulin=Theme

Example 3

Mia wears an insulin pump at school.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcaseoblpunctrootMiaPROPNwearsVERBanDETinsulinNOUNpumpNOUNatADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wearsnsubj
2wearswearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 pumpdet
4insulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing5 pumpcompound
5pumppumpNOUNNumber=Sing2 wearsobj
6atatADP_7 schoolcase
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing2 wearsobl
8..PUNCT_2 wearspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentMiaa insulin pumpschoolvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent pump=Theme

Example 4

The nurse showed us how an insulin pen works.

detnsubjiobjadvmoddetcompoundnsubjccomppunctrootTheDETnurseNOUNshowedVERBusPRONhowADVanDETinsulinNOUNpenNOUNworksVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nursedet
2nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 showednsubj
3showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 showediobj
5howhowADVPronType=Int9 worksadvmod
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 pendet
7insulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing8 pencompound
8penpenNOUNNumber=Sing9 worksnsubj
9worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 showedccomp
10..PUNCT_3 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastthe nurseusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic
2workpresenta insulin penvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The pancreas makes insulin.

detnsubjobjpunctrootTheDETpancreasNOUNmakesVERBinsulinNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pancreasdet
2pancreaspancreasNOUNNumber=Sing3 makesnsubj
3makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4insulininsulinNOUNNumber=Sing3 makesobj
5..PUNCT_3 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentthe pancreasinsulinvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset insulin=Product

Example 6

If someone with diabetes feels faint, tell an adult straight away.

marknsubjcasenmodadvclxcomppunctdetobjadvmodadvmodpunctrootIfSCONJsomeonePRONwithADPdiabetesNOUNfeelsVERBfaintADJ,PUNCTtellVERBanDETadultNOUNstraightADVawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_5 feelsmark
2someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 feelsnsubj
3withwithADP_4 diabetescase
4diabetesdiabetesNOUNNumber=Sing2 someonenmod
5feelsfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 telladvcl
6faintfaintADJDegree=Pos5 feelsxcomp
7,,PUNCT_5 feelspunct
8telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 adultdet
10adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing8 tellobj
11straightstraightADV_12 awayadvmod
12awayawayADV_8 telladvmod
13..PUNCT_8 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feel a condition, not said to happenpresentsomeonefaint propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said herea adultaway propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient

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