larynx Who acts: voice box, vocal cords, It, you, air, apple · What happens: hold, vibrate, make, help, stop, go · To what, where: vocal cords, sounds, food, lungs, larynx, front · Speech: someone speaks here
«larynx» 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: larynx in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
The voice box: the part at the top of the windpipe in the throat, which holds the vocal cords that vibrate to make sounds.
The tree, 24 words det compound nsubj punct det nsubj case det nmod case det nmod case det nmod punct nsubj det amod obj nsubj acl:relcl mark advcl obj punct root The DET voice NOUN box NOUN : PUNCT the DET part NOUN at ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP the DET windpipe NOUN in ADP the DET throat NOUN , PUNCT which PRON holds VERB the DET vocal ADJ cords NOUN that PRON vibrate VERB to PART make VERB sounds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 box det 2 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 3 box compound 3 box box NOUN Number=Sing 18 holds nsubj 4 : : PUNCT _ 6 part punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 part det 6 part part NOUN Number=Sing 18 holds nsubj 7 at at ADP _ 9 top case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 top det 9 top top NOUN Number=Sing 6 part nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 windpipe case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 windpipe det 12 windpipe windpipe NOUN Number=Sing 9 top nmod 13 in in ADP _ 15 throat case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 throat det 15 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 6 part nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 holds punct 17 which which PRON PronType=Rel 18 holds nsubj 18 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 cords det 20 vocal vocal ADJ Degree=Pos 21 cords amod 21 cords cord NOUN Number=Plur 18 holds obj 22 that that PRON PronType=Rel 23 vibrate nsubj 23 vibrate vibrate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 cords acl:relcl 24 to to PART _ 25 make mark 25 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 vibrate advcl 26 sounds sound NOUN Number=Plur 25 make obj 27 . . PUNCT _ 18 holds punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hold present the voice box the vocal cords vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cord=Theme 2 vibrate present the vocal cords vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 make to-infinitive the vocal cords not said here sounds vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
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 It also helps stop food going into the lungs when you swallow.
nsubj advmod xcomp obj xcomp case det obl mark nsubj advcl punct root It PRON also ADV helps VERB stop VERB food NOUN going VERB into ADP the DET lungs NOUN when SCONJ you PRON swallow VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 helps nsubj 2 also also ADV _ 3 helps advmod 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 5 food food NOUN Number=Sing 4 stop obj 6 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 stop xcomp 7 into into ADP _ 9 lungs case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 lungs det 9 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 6 going obl 10 when when SCONJ _ 12 swallow mark 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 swallow nsubj 12 swallow swallow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 going advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present It vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 stop infinitive food tree rules 3 go gerund the lungs vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into lung=Initial_Location 4 swallow present you vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The larynx is also called the voice box.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod det compound xcomp punct root The DET larynx NOUN is AUX also ADV called VERB the DET voice NOUN box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 larynx det 2 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing 5 called nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 called aux:pass 4 also also ADV _ 5 called advmod 5 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 box det 7 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 8 box compound 8 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 called xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 called punct
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1 call present · passive the larynx vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 2 Your vocal cords are inside your larynx.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop case nmod:poss punct root Your PRON vocal ADJ cords NOUN are AUX inside ADP your PRON larynx NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 cords nmod:poss 2 vocal vocal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 cords amod 3 cords cord NOUN Number=Plur 7 larynx nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 larynx cop 5 inside inside ADP _ 7 larynx case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 larynx nmod:poss 7 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 larynx punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Your vocal cords your larynx tree rules
Example 3 When you speak, air from your lungs makes the vocal cords in your larynx vibrate.
The tree, 15 words mark nsubj advcl punct nsubj case nmod:poss nmod det amod obj case nmod:poss obl acl:relcl punct root When SCONJ you PRON speak VERB , PUNCT air NOUN from ADP your PRON lungs NOUN makes VERB the DET vocal ADJ cords NOUN in ADP your PRON larynx NOUN vibrate VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 3 speak mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 speak nsubj 3 speak speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 makes advcl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 speak punct 5 air air NOUN Number=Sing 9 makes nsubj 6 from from ADP _ 8 lungs case 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 lungs nmod:poss 8 lungs lung NOUN Number=Plur 5 air nmod 9 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 cords det 11 vocal vocal ADJ Degree=Pos 12 cords amod 12 cords cord NOUN Number=Plur 9 makes obj 13 in in ADP _ 15 larynx case 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 larynx nmod:poss 15 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing 16 vibrate obl 16 vibrate vibrate VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 cords acl:relcl 17 . . PUNCT _ 9 makes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 speak speech: other present you vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 make present air from your lungs the vocal cords vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cord=Product 3 vibrate infinitive the vocal cords not said here your larynx vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in larynx=Location
Example 4 The Adam's apple is the front of the larynx.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root The DET Adam PROPN 's PART apple NOUN is AUX the DET front NOUN of ADP the DET larynx NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Adam det 2 Adam Adam PROPN Number=Sing 4 apple nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 Adam case 4 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 7 front nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 front cop 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 front det 7 front front NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 larynx case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 larynx det 10 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing 7 front nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 front punct
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1 is a present the Adam's apple the front of the larynx tree rules
Example 5 She had laryngitis and could only whisper.
nsubj obj cc aux advmod conj punct root She PRON had VERB laryngitis NOUN and CCONJ could AUX only ADV whisper VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 laryngitis laryngitis NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 7 whisper cc 5 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 whisper aux 6 only only ADV _ 7 whisper advmod 7 whisper whisper VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 had conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past She laryngitis vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laryngitis=Patient 2 whisper speech: assert could She not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Put your fingers on your throat and feel your larynx buzz when you hum.
The tree, 14 words nmod:poss obj case nmod:poss obl cc conj nmod:poss compound obj mark nsubj advcl punct root Put VERB your PRON fingers NOUN on ADP your PRON throat NOUN and CCONJ feel VERB your PRON larynx NOUN buzz NOUN when SCONJ you PRON hum VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 fingers nmod:poss 3 fingers finger NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 4 on on ADP _ 6 throat case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 throat nmod:poss 6 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 feel cc 8 feel feel VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Put conj 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 buzz nmod:poss 10 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing 11 buzz compound 11 buzz buzz NOUN Number=Sing 8 feel obj 12 when when SCONJ _ 14 hum mark 13 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 hum nsubj 14 hum hum VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 feel advcl 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here your fingers your throat vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent finger=Theme on throat=Destination 2 feel infinitive you not said here your larynx buzz vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent buzz=Theme 3 hum present you vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location 4 buzz your nom buzz «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The larynx sits on top of the windpipe.
det nsubj case obl case det nmod punct root The DET larynx NOUN sits VERB on ADP top NOUN of ADP the DET windpipe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 larynx det 2 larynx larynx NOUN Number=Sing 3 sits nsubj 3 sits sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 5 top case 5 top top NOUN Number=Sing 3 sits obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 windpipe case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 windpipe det 8 windpipe windpipe NOUN Number=Sing 5 top nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 sits punct
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1 sit present the larynx top of the windpipe vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on top=Location
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