kite Who acts: kite, long string, diamond, Sam, kite string, We · What happens: be, make, fly, have, cost, kite · To what, where: light toy, long string, wind, sided shape, bottom, bird
«kite» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: kite in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A kite is a light toy made of paper, plastic or cloth on a long string that flies in the wind.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop det compound acl case obl punct conj cc conj case det amod obl nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root A DET kite NOUN is AUX a DET light NOUN toy NOUN made VERB of ADP paper NOUN , PUNCT plastic NOUN or CCONJ cloth NOUN on ADP a DET long ADJ string NOUN that PRON flies VERB in ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kite det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 6 toy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 toy cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 toy det 5 light light NOUN Number=Sing 6 toy compound 6 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 toy acl 8 of of ADP _ 9 paper case 9 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 plastic punct 11 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 9 paper conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 cloth cc 13 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 9 paper conj 14 on on ADP _ 17 string case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 string det 16 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 17 string amod 17 string string NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 18 that that PRON PronType=Rel 19 flies nsubj 19 flies fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 string acl:relcl 20 in in ADP _ 22 wind case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 wind det 22 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 19 flies obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 toy punct
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1 is a present a kite a light toy tree rules 2 make participle a light toy not said here a long string of paper and plastic or cloth vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 fly present a long string the wind vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=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 A kite is a four-sided shape with two pairs of equal sides next to each other, like a diamond that is longer at the bottom.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj cop det nummod punct amod case nummod nmod case amod nmod advmod case obl fixed punct case det conj nsubj cop advmod case det acl:relcl punct root A DET kite NOUN is AUX a DET four NUM - PUNCT sided ADJ shape NOUN with ADP two NUM pairs NOUN of ADP equal ADJ sides NOUN next ADV to ADP each DET other ADJ , PUNCT like ADP a DET diamond NOUN that PRON is AUX longer ADV at ADP the DET bottom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kite det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 8 shape nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 shape cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 shape det 5 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 sided nummod 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 four punct 7 sided sided ADJ Degree=Pos 8 shape amod 8 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 with with ADP _ 11 pairs case 10 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 pairs nummod 11 pairs pair NOUN Number=Plur 8 shape nmod 12 of of ADP _ 14 sides case 13 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 14 sides amod 14 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 11 pairs nmod 15 next next ADV _ 14 sides advmod 16 to to ADP _ 17 each case 17 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 15 next obl 18 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 17 each fixed 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 diamond punct 20 like like ADP _ 22 diamond case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 diamond det 22 diamond diamond NOUN Number=Sing 8 shape conj 23 that that PRON PronType=Rel 28 bottom nsubj 24 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 28 bottom cop 25 longer long ADV Degree=Cmp 28 bottom advmod 26 at at ADP _ 28 bottom case 27 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 28 bottom det 28 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing 22 diamond acl:relcl 29 . . PUNCT _ 8 shape punct
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1 is a present a kite a sided shape and a diamond with two pairs of equal sides tree rules 2 is present a diamond the bottom long property tree rules
Meaning 3 A kite is a bird of prey, like a small hawk.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct case det amod conj punct root A DET kite NOUN is AUX a DET bird NOUN of ADP prey NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET small ADJ hawk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kite det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 5 bird nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bird cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 bird det 5 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 prey case 7 prey prey NOUN Number=Sing 5 bird nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 hawk punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 hawk case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 hawk det 11 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 12 hawk amod 12 hawk hawk NOUN Number=Sing 5 bird conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 bird punct
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1 is a present a kite a bird and a small hawk of prey tree rules
Example 1 Sam has 4 kites.
nsubj nummod obj punct root Sam PROPN has VERB 4 NUM kites NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sam Sam PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 kites nummod 4 kites kite NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Sam 4 kites vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kite=Patient
Example 2 The kite string is 50 metres long.
det compound nsubj cop nummod obl:unmarked punct root The DET kite NOUN string NOUN is AUX 50 NUM metres NOUN long ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 string det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 string compound 3 string string NOUN Number=Sing 7 long nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 long cop 5 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 metres nummod 6 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 7 long obl:unmarked 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 long punct
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1 is present the kite string 50 metres obl:unmarked ; long property tree rules
Example 3 A kite costs 7 dollars.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET kite NOUN costs VERB 7 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kite det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 costs nsubj 3 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 3 costs obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 costs punct
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1 cost present a kite 7 dollars vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value
Example 4 The kite flew 30 metres high.
det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked xcomp punct root The DET kite NOUN flew VERB 30 NUM metres NOUN high ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kite det 2 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew nsubj 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 metres nummod 5 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 6 high obl:unmarked 6 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 3 flew xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 flew punct
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1 fly past the kite high property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 We flew our kite on the beach.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root We PRON flew VERB our PRON kite NOUN on ADP the DET beach 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 flew nsubj 2 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 kite nmod:poss 4 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 2 flew obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 beach case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 beach det 7 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 2 flew obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 flew punct
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1 fly past We our kite the beach vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme on beach=Location 2 kite our nom kite «possession transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Never fly a kite near power lines.
advmod det obj case compound obl punct root Never ADV fly VERB a DET kite NOUN near ADP power NOUN lines NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 fly advmod 2 fly fly VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 kite det 4 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 2 fly obj 5 near near ADP _ 7 lines case 6 power power NOUN Number=Sing 7 lines compound 7 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 2 fly obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 fly punct
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1 not fly imperative you not said here a kite power lines vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme near line=Location
Example 7 Draw a kite and mark its equal sides.
det obj cc conj nmod:poss amod obj punct root Draw VERB a DET kite NOUN and CCONJ mark VERB its PRON equal ADJ sides NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 kite det 3 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 mark cc 5 mark mark VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Draw conj 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 sides nmod:poss 7 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sides amod 8 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 5 mark obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a kite vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme 2 mark infinitive you not said here kite's equal sides vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent side=Destination
Example 8 A red kite circled over the hill.
det amod acl case det obl punct root A DET red ADJ kite NOUN circled VERB over ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 kite det 2 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 3 kite amod 3 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 circled circle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 kite acl 5 over over ADP _ 7 hill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hill det 7 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 4 circled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 kite punct
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1 circle participle a red kite not said here the hill vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 9 The wind lifted the kite high above the trees.
det nsubj det obj advmod case det obl punct root The DET wind NOUN lifted VERB the DET kite NOUN high ADV above ADP the DET trees NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wind det 2 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 3 lifted nsubj 3 lifted lift VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 kite det 5 kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 lifted obj 6 high high ADV Degree=Pos 3 lifted advmod 7 above above ADP _ 9 trees case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 trees det 9 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 3 lifted obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 lifted punct
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1 lift past the wind the kite the trees high property vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent kite=Theme above tree=Destination
Example 10 The Eagle accepted the Kite immediately.
det nsubj det obj advmod punct root The DET Eagle PROPN accepted VERB the DET Kite NOUN immediately ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Eagle det 2 Eagle Eagle PROPN Number=Sing 3 accepted nsubj 3 accepted accept VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Kite det 5 Kite kite NOUN Number=Sing 3 accepted obj 6 immediately immediately ADV _ 3 accepted advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 accepted punct
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1 accept past the Eagle the Kite immediately property vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kite=Theme
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