kitten Who acts: kitten, cat, Kittens, you, she · What happens: be, have, chase, open, pick up, need · To what, where: young cat, loving name, four kittens, ball, eyes, week
«kitten» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: kitten in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A kitten is a young cat.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root A DET kitten NOUN is AUX a DET young ADJ cat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kitten det 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 6 cat nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cat cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cat det 5 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 6 cat amod 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 cat punct
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1 is a present a kitten a young cat tree rules
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 Kitten can be a loving name for something small and cute.
nsubj aux cop det amod case nmod amod cc conj punct root Kitten NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET loving ADJ name NOUN for ADP something PRON small ADJ and CCONJ cute ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 6 name nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 name aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 name cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 name det 5 loving loving ADJ Degree=Pos 6 name amod 6 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 name nmod 9 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 something amod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 cute cc 11 cute cute ADJ Degree=Pos 9 small conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 name punct
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1 is a can Kitten a loving name for something tree rules
Example 1 Our cat had four kittens.
nmod:poss nsubj nummod obj punct root Our PRON cat NOUN had VERB four NUM kittens 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 cat nmod:poss 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 kittens nummod 5 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 3 had obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past Our cat four kittens vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kitten=Patient
Example 2 The kitten chased a ball of wool.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET kitten NOUN chased VERB a DET ball NOUN of ADP wool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kitten det 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 3 chased nsubj 3 chased chase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 ball det 5 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 3 chased obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 wool case 7 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 5 ball nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 chased punct
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1 chase past the kitten a ball of wool vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme
Example 3 Kittens open their eyes when they are about a week or two old.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj cop advmod det obl:unmarked cc nummod conj punct root Kittens NOUN open VERB their PRON eyes NOUN when ADV they PRON are AUX about ADV a DET week NOUN or CCONJ two NUM old ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 2 open nsubj 2 open open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 eyes nmod:poss 4 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 2 open obj 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 week advmod 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 week nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 week cop 8 about about ADV _ 10 week advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 week det 10 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 open obl:unmarked 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 old cc 12 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 old nummod 13 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 10 week conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 open punct
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1 open present Kittens Kittens's eyes vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location eye=Theme
2 is a present Kittens = kitten a week about property tree rules
3 be Kittens = kitten not said here tree rules
Example 4 Be gentle when you pick up a kitten.
cop mark nsubj advcl compound:prt det obj punct root Be AUX gentle ADJ when SCONJ you PRON pick VERB up ADP a DET kitten NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 gentle cop 2 gentle gentle ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 when when SCONJ _ 5 pick mark 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 pick nsubj 5 pick pick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 gentle advcl 6 up up ADP _ 5 pick compound:prt 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 kitten det 8 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 5 pick obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 gentle punct
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1 is imperative you not said here gentle property tree rules
2 pick up present you a kitten vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kitten=Topic
Example 5 A kitten needs a warm, safe place to sleep.
det nsubj det amod punct amod obj mark acl punct root A DET kitten NOUN needs VERB a DET warm ADJ , PUNCT safe ADJ place NOUN to PART sleep VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kitten det 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 place det 5 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos 8 place amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 warm punct 7 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 8 place amod 8 place place NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 9 to to PART _ 10 sleep mark 10 sleep sleep VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 place acl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
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1 need present a kitten a warm safe place vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot place=Theme
2 sleep to-infinitive a kitten not said here a warm safe place not said here vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The kitten grew into a big ginger cat.
det nsubj case det amod compound obl punct root The DET kitten NOUN grew VERB into ADP a DET big ADJ ginger NOUN cat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kitten det 2 kitten kitten NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew nsubj 3 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 8 cat case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cat det 6 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 8 cat amod 7 ginger ginger NOUN Number=Sing 8 cat compound 8 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 grew punct
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1 grow past the kitten into a big ginger cat result vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into cat=Result
Example 7 Only by night did she creep out unseen to procure food for her kittens.
The tree, 14 words advmod case obl aux nsubj compound:prt xcomp mark xcomp obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Only ADV by ADP night NOUN did AUX she PRON creep VERB out ADP unseen ADJ to PART procure VERB food NOUN for ADP her PRON kittens NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Only only ADV _ 3 night advmod 2 by by ADP _ 3 night case 3 night night NOUN Number=Sing 6 creep obl 4 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 creep aux 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 creep nsubj 6 creep creep VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 out out ADP _ 6 creep compound:prt 8 unseen unseen ADJ Degree=Pos 6 creep xcomp 9 to to PART _ 10 procure mark 10 procure procure VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 unseen xcomp 11 food food NOUN Number=Sing 10 procure obj 12 for for ADP _ 14 kittens case 13 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 kittens nmod:poss 14 kittens kitten NOUN Number=Plur 10 procure obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 creep punct
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1 creep out past · do-support she night unseen property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 procure to-infinitive she not said here food for her kittens vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent food=Theme for kitten=Beneficiary
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