leatherback Who acts: leatherback, Leatherbacks, Plastic bags, bags, Leatherback mothers, shell · What happens: cover, be, weigh, eat, kill, think · To what, where: leatherback turtle, biggest turtle, Earth, much, jellyfish, leatherback · Speech: someone speaks here
«leatherback» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: leatherback in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The leatherback turtle, the largest turtle in the world, a sea turtle whose shell is covered with tough, leathery skin instead of hard plates.
The tree, 24 words det compound nsubj:pass punct det amod appos case det nmod punct det compound nsubj:pass nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod punct amod obl case fixed amod obl punct root The DET leatherback NOUN turtle NOUN , PUNCT the DET largest ADJ turtle NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN , PUNCT a DET sea NOUN turtle NOUN whose PRON shell NOUN is AUX covered VERB with ADP tough ADJ , PUNCT leathery ADJ skin NOUN instead ADV of ADP hard ADJ plates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 turtle det 2 leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 3 turtle compound 3 turtle turtle NOUN Number=Sing 18 covered nsubj:pass 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 turtle punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 turtle det 6 largest large ADJ Degree=Sup 7 turtle amod 7 turtle turtle NOUN Number=Sing 3 turtle appos 8 in in ADP _ 10 world case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 world det 10 world world NOUN Number=Sing 7 turtle nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 turtle punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 turtle det 13 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 14 turtle compound 14 turtle turtle NOUN Number=Sing 18 covered nsubj:pass 15 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 16 shell nmod:poss 16 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 18 covered nsubj:pass 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 covered aux:pass 18 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 19 with with ADP _ 23 skin case 20 tough tough ADJ Degree=Pos 23 skin amod 21 , , PUNCT _ 20 tough punct 22 leathery leathery ADJ Degree=Pos 23 skin amod 23 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 18 covered obl 24 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 27 plates case 25 of of ADP _ 24 instead fixed 26 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 27 plates amod 27 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 18 covered obl 28 . . PUNCT _ 18 covered punct
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1 cover present · passive the leatherback turtle with tough leathery skin; instead hard plates vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with skin=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.
Example 1 The leatherback is the biggest turtle on Earth.
det nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root The DET leatherback NOUN is AUX the DET biggest ADJ turtle NOUN on ADP Earth PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 leatherback det 2 leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 6 turtle nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 turtle cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 turtle det 5 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 6 turtle amod 6 turtle turtle NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 on on ADP _ 8 Earth case 8 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 6 turtle nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 turtle punct
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1 is a present the leatherback the biggest turtle Earth tree rules
Example 2 A leatherback can weigh as much as a small car.
det nsubj aux advmod obj case det amod nmod punct root A DET leatherback NOUN can AUX weigh VERB as ADV much ADJ as ADP a DET small ADJ car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 leatherback det 2 leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 4 weigh nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 weigh aux 4 weigh weigh VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 as as ADV _ 6 much advmod 6 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 weigh obj 7 as as ADP _ 10 car case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 car det 9 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 10 car amod 10 car car NOUN Number=Sing 6 much nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 weigh punct
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1 weigh can a leatherback much as a small car vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme much=Value
Example 3 Leatherbacks eat mostly jellyfish.
nsubj advmod obj punct root Leatherbacks NOUN eat VERB mostly ADV jellyfish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leatherbacks leatherback NOUN Number=Plur 2 eat nsubj 2 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 mostly mostly ADV _ 4 jellyfish advmod 4 jellyfish jellyfish NOUN Number=Sing 2 eat obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 eat punct
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1 eat present Leatherbacks jellyfish vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jellyfish=Patient
Example 4 Plastic bags in the sea can kill a leatherback that thinks they are food.
The tree, 14 words compound nsubj case det nmod aux det obj nsubj acl:relcl nsubj cop ccomp punct root Plastic NOUN bags NOUN in ADP the DET sea NOUN can AUX kill VERB a DET leatherback NOUN that PRON thinks VERB they PRON are AUX food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 2 bags compound 2 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 7 kill nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 sea case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sea det 5 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 2 bags nmod 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 kill aux 7 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 leatherback det 9 leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 7 kill obj 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 thinks nsubj 11 thinks think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 leatherback acl:relcl 12 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 food nsubj 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 food cop 14 food food NOUN Number=Sing 11 thinks ccomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 kill punct
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1 kill can Plastic bags in the sea a leatherback vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leatherback=Theme 2 think speech: other present a leatherback vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is a present bags = bag food tree rules
Example 5 Leatherback mothers come ashore at night to lay eggs in the sand.
compound nsubj advmod case obl mark advcl obj case det obl punct root Leatherback NOUN mothers NOUN come VERB ashore ADV at ADP night NOUN to PART lay VERB eggs NOUN in ADP the DET sand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 2 mothers compound 2 mothers mother NOUN Number=Plur 3 come nsubj 3 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 ashore ashore ADV _ 3 come advmod 5 at at ADP _ 6 night case 6 night night NOUN Number=Sing 3 come obl 7 to to PART _ 8 lay mark 8 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 come advcl 9 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 8 lay obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 sand case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 sand det 12 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 8 lay obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 come punct
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1 come present Leatherback mothers night ashore property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 lay to-infinitive Leatherback mothers not said here eggs the sand vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in sand=Destination
Example 6 The leatherback's shell feels like rubbery leather.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case amod obl punct root The DET leatherback NOUN 's PART shell NOUN feels VERB like ADP rubbery ADJ leather NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 leatherback det 2 leatherback leatherback NOUN Number=Sing 4 shell nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 leatherback case 4 shell shell NOUN Number=Sing 5 feels nsubj 5 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 like like ADP _ 8 leather case 7 rubbery rubbery ADJ Degree=Pos 8 leather amod 8 leather leather NOUN Number=Sing 5 feels obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 feels punct
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1 feel present the leatherback's shell like rubbery leather vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like leather=Theme
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