interact Who acts: things, chemicals, puppy, new pupil, Plants, medicines · What happens: interact, mean, talk, play, work, respond · To what, where: people, science, each, food web, display, habitat · Speech: someone speaks here
«interact» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: interact in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To interact means to talk, play or work with other people and respond to them.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj mark ccomp punct conj cc conj case amod obl cc conj case obl punct root To PART interact VERB means VERB to PART talk VERB , PUNCT play VERB or CCONJ work VERB with ADP other ADJ people NOUN and CCONJ respond VERB to ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 interact mark 2 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 talk mark 5 talk talk VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means ccomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 play punct 7 play play VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 talk conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 work cc 9 work work VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 play conj 10 with with ADP _ 12 people case 11 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 12 people amod 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 work obl 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 respond cc 14 respond respond VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 play conj 15 to to ADP _ 16 them case 16 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 respond obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 interact to-infinitive vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 talk not said to happen to-infinitive vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 play infinitive vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 5 work infinitive with other people vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with people=Co-Agent 6 respond speech: other infinitive people vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to they=Theme
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 In science, things interact when they affect each other, like chemicals reacting or animals in a food web.
The tree, 18 words case obl punct nsubj advmod nsubj advcl obj fixed punct mark nsubj advcl cc conj case det compound obl punct root In ADP science NOUN , PUNCT things NOUN interact VERB when ADV they PRON affect VERB each DET other ADJ , PUNCT like SCONJ chemicals NOUN reacting VERB or CCONJ animals NOUN in ADP a DET food NOUN web NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 science case 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing 5 interact obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 science punct 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 interact nsubj 5 interact interact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 affect advmod 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 affect nsubj 8 affect affect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 interact advcl 9 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 8 affect obj 10 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 9 each fixed 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 reacting punct 12 like like SCONJ _ 14 reacting mark 13 chemicals chemical NOUN Number=Plur 14 reacting nsubj 14 reacting react VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 interact advcl 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 animals cc 16 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 14 reacting conj 17 in in ADP _ 20 web case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 web det 19 food food NOUN Number=Sing 20 web compound 20 web web NOUN Number=Sing 14 reacting obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 interact punct
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1 interact present things science vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 affect present things = thing each vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus each=Experiencer 3 react gerund chemicals a food web vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 To interact with a computer, game or display means to use it by clicking, touching or speaking.
The tree, 17 words mark csubj case det obl punct appos cc conj mark xcomp obj mark advcl punct conj cc conj punct root To PART interact VERB with ADP a DET computer NOUN , PUNCT game NOUN or CCONJ display NOUN means VERB to PART use VERB it PRON by SCONJ clicking VERB , PUNCT touching VERB or CCONJ speaking VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 interact mark 2 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 means csubj 3 with with ADP _ 5 computer case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 computer det 5 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 2 interact obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 game punct 7 game game NOUN Number=Sing 5 computer appos 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 display cc 9 display display NOUN Number=Sing 5 computer conj 10 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 to to PART _ 12 use mark 12 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 means xcomp 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 use obj 14 by by SCONJ _ 15 clicking mark 15 clicking click VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 use advcl 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 touching punct 17 touching touch VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 clicking conj 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 speaking cc 19 speaking speak VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 clicking conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 10 means punct
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1 interact to-infinitive with a computer or display vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with computer=Co-Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 use not said to happen to-infinitive display vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient 4 click gerund vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 touch gerund vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 6 speak speech: other gerund vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Our puppy loves to interact with other dogs.
nmod:poss nsubj mark xcomp case amod obl punct root Our PRON puppy NOUN loves VERB to PART interact VERB with ADP other ADJ dogs 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 puppy nmod:poss 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 loves nsubj 3 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 interact mark 5 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 loves xcomp 6 with with ADP _ 8 dogs case 7 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 8 dogs amod 8 dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 5 interact obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 loves punct
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1 love present Our puppy vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 2 interact not said to happen to-infinitive Our puppy not said here with other dogs vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with dog=Co-Agent
Example 2 The new pupil was shy but soon began to interact with the class.
det amod nsubj cop cc advmod conj mark xcomp case det obl punct root The DET new ADJ pupil NOUN was AUX shy ADJ but CCONJ soon ADV began VERB to PART interact VERB with ADP the DET class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pupil det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pupil amod 3 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing 5 shy nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shy cop 5 shy shy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 but but CCONJ _ 8 began cc 7 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 8 began advmod 8 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shy conj 9 to to PART _ 10 interact mark 10 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 began xcomp 11 with with ADP _ 13 class case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 class det 13 class class NOUN Number=Sing 10 interact obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 shy punct
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1 is past the new pupil shy property tree rules 2 begin past the new pupil not said here soon property vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 interact to-infinitive the new pupil not said here with the class vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with class=Co-Agent
Example 3 Plants and animals interact in a habitat.
nsubj cc conj case det obl punct root Plants NOUN and CCONJ animals NOUN interact VERB in ADP a DET habitat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 4 interact nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 animals cc 3 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 1 Plants conj 4 interact interact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 habitat case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 habitat det 7 habitat habitat NOUN Number=Sing 4 interact obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 interact punct
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1 interact present Plants and animals a habitat vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Some medicines interact with each other badly.
det nsubj case obl fixed advmod punct root Some DET medicines NOUN interact VERB with ADP each DET other ADJ badly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 medicines det 2 medicines medicine NOUN Number=Plur 3 interact nsubj 3 interact interact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 5 each case 5 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 3 interact obl 6 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 5 each fixed 7 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 3 interact advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 interact punct
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1 interact present some medicines with each; badly property vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with each=Co-Agent
Example 5 You can interact with the museum displays by pressing buttons.
nsubj aux case det compound obl mark advcl obj punct root You PRON can AUX interact VERB with ADP the DET museum NOUN displays NOUN by SCONJ pressing VERB buttons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 interact nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 interact aux 3 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 with with ADP _ 7 displays case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 displays det 6 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 7 displays compound 7 displays display NOUN Number=Plur 3 interact obl 8 by by SCONJ _ 9 pressing mark 9 pressing press VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 interact advcl 10 buttons button NOUN Number=Plur 9 pressing obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 interact punct
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1 interact can You with the museum displays vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with display=Co-Agent 2 press gerund You not said here buttons vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Theme
Example 6 We interact online, but be careful who you talk to.
nsubj advmod punct cc cop conj obl nsubj advcl advmod punct root We PRON interact VERB online ADV , PUNCT but CCONJ be AUX careful ADJ who PRON you PRON talk VERB to ADP . 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 interact nsubj 2 interact interact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 online online ADV _ 2 interact advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 careful punct 5 but but CCONJ _ 7 careful cc 6 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 careful cop 7 careful careful ADJ Degree=Pos 2 interact conj 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 talk obl 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 talk nsubj 10 talk talk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 careful advcl 11 to to ADP _ 10 talk advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 interact punct
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1 interact present We online property vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is infinitive We not said here careful property tree rules 3 talk present you vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Bees and flowers interact: bees get food, flowers get pollen moved.
nsubj cc conj punct nsubj ccomp obj punct nsubj conj obj xcomp punct root Bees NOUN and CCONJ flowers NOUN interact VERB : PUNCT bees NOUN get VERB food NOUN , PUNCT flowers NOUN get VERB pollen NOUN moved VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bees bee NOUN Number=Plur 4 interact nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 flowers cc 3 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 1 Bees conj 4 interact interact VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 get punct 6 bees bee NOUN Number=Plur 7 get nsubj 7 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 interact ccomp 8 food food NOUN Number=Sing 7 get obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 get punct 10 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 11 get nsubj 11 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 get conj 12 pollen pollen NOUN Number=Sing 11 get obj 13 moved move VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 get xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 interact punct
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1 interact present Bees and flowers tree rules 2 get present bees food vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer food=Stimulus 3 get present flowers pollen tree rules 4 move participle pollen not said here vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 The game lets players interact with characters.
det nsubj nsubj xcomp case obl punct root The DET game NOUN lets VERB players NOUN interact VERB with ADP characters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 game det 2 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 lets nsubj 3 lets let VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 players player NOUN Number=Plur 5 interact nsubj 5 interact interact VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 lets xcomp 6 with with ADP _ 7 characters case 7 characters character NOUN Number=Plur 5 interact obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 lets punct
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1 let present the game tree rules 2 interact infinitive players with characters vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with character=Co-Agent
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