joystick Who acts: joystick, you, game controller, pilot, crane driver, Grandad · What happens: be, push, control, use, steer, leave · To what, where: lever, direction, video game, control stick, joystick, car turn
«joystick» 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: joystick in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A joystick is a lever that you push in any direction to control a video game, a computer or a machine.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop det obj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl mark advcl det compound obj punct det parataxis cc det conj punct root A DET joystick NOUN is AUX a DET lever NOUN that PRON you PRON push VERB in ADP any DET direction NOUN to PART control VERB a DET video NOUN game NOUN , PUNCT a DET computer NOUN or CCONJ a DET machine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 joystick det 2 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 5 lever nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 lever cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lever det 5 lever lever NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 push obj 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 push nsubj 8 push push VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 lever acl:relcl 9 in in ADP _ 11 direction case 10 any any DET PronType=Ind 11 direction det 11 direction direction NOUN Number=Sing 8 push obl 12 to to PART _ 13 control mark 13 control control VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 push advcl 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 game det 15 video video NOUN Number=Sing 16 game compound 16 game game NOUN Number=Sing 13 control obj 17 , , PUNCT _ 19 computer punct 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 computer det 19 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 5 lever parataxis 20 or or CCONJ _ 22 machine cc 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 machine det 22 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 19 computer conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 lever punct
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1 is a present a joystick a lever tree rules 2 push present you a lever any direction vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent that=Theme in direction=Trajectory 3 control to-infinitive you not said here a video game vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=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 A joystick is also the control stick of an aeroplane, used by the pilot to steer it.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop advmod det compound case det nmod punct acl case det obl mark advcl obj punct root A DET joystick NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET control NOUN stick NOUN of ADP an DET aeroplane NOUN , PUNCT used VERB by ADP the DET pilot NOUN to PART steer VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 joystick det 2 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 7 stick nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 stick cop 4 also also ADV _ 7 stick advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 stick det 6 control control NOUN Number=Sing 7 stick compound 7 stick stick NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 aeroplane case 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 aeroplane det 10 aeroplane aeroplane NOUN Number=Sing 7 stick nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 used punct 12 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 stick acl 13 by by ADP _ 15 pilot case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 pilot det 15 pilot pilot NOUN Number=Sing 12 used obl 16 to to PART _ 17 steer mark 17 steer steer VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 used advcl 18 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 steer obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 stick punct
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1 is a present a joystick the control stick of a aeroplane tree rules 2 use participle the control stick not said here by the pilot vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 steer to-infinitive joystick vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 1 Push the joystick left to make the car turn.
det obj acl mark advcl det compound obj punct root Push VERB the DET joystick NOUN left VERB to PART make VERB the DET car NOUN turn NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Push push VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 joystick det 3 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 1 Push obj 4 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 joystick acl 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 left advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 turn det 8 car car NOUN Number=Sing 9 turn compound 9 turn turn NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Push punct
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1 push imperative you not said here the joystick vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joystick=Theme 2 leave participle the joystick not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 make to-infinitive the car turn vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset turn=Product
Example 2 My game controller has two joysticks.
nmod:poss compound nsubj nummod obj punct root My PRON game NOUN controller NOUN has VERB two NUM joysticks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 controller nmod:poss 2 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 controller compound 3 controller controller NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 joysticks nummod 6 joysticks joystick NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present My game controller two joysticks vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joystick=Patient
Example 3 The pilot pulled back on the joystick.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET pilot NOUN pulled VERB back ADV on ADP the DET joystick NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pilot det 2 pilot pilot NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled nsubj 3 pulled pull VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 back back ADV _ 3 pulled advmod 5 on on ADP _ 7 joystick case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 joystick det 7 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 3 pulled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 pulled punct
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1 pull back past the pilot on the joystick vn push-12-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on joystick=Theme
Example 4 A joystick is an input device.
det nsubj cop det compound punct root A DET joystick NOUN is AUX an DET input NOUN device NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 joystick det 2 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 6 device nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 device cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 device det 5 input input NOUN Number=Sing 6 device compound 6 device device NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 device punct
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1 is a present a joystick a input device tree rules
Example 5 The crane driver used a joystick to lift the beam.
det compound nsubj det obj mark advcl det obj punct root The DET crane NOUN driver NOUN used VERB a DET joystick NOUN to PART lift VERB the DET beam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 driver det 2 crane crane NOUN Number=Sing 3 driver compound 3 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 used nsubj 4 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 joystick det 6 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 4 used obj 7 to to PART _ 8 lift mark 8 lift lift VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 used advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 beam det 10 beam beam NOUN Number=Sing 8 lift obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 used punct
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1 use past the crane driver a joystick vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joystick=Patient 2 lift to-infinitive the crane driver not said here the beam vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beam=Theme
Example 6 Grandad steers his electric wheelchair with a small joystick.
nsubj nmod:poss amod obj case det amod obl punct root Grandad PROPN steers VERB his PRON electric ADJ wheelchair NOUN with ADP a DET small ADJ joystick NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 steers nsubj 2 steers steer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 wheelchair nmod:poss 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 5 wheelchair amod 5 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 2 steers obj 6 with with ADP _ 9 joystick case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 joystick det 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 joystick amod 9 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 2 steers obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 steers punct
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1 steer present Grandad Grandad's electric wheelchair with a small joystick vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Theme
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