levitation Who acts: Levitation, levitation trick, magician, Maglev trains, We, Real levitation · What happens: rise, float, hold up, amaze, trick, use · To what, where: air, Levitation, audience, magnetic levitation, track, rock
«levitation» 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: levitation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Levitation is rising or floating in the air without anything visible holding it up, as if by magic.
The tree, 18 words nsubj aux cc conj case det obl case obl amod advcl obj compound:prt punct case mark case parataxis punct root Levitation NOUN is AUX rising VERB or CCONJ floating VERB in ADP the DET air NOUN without ADP anything PRON visible ADJ holding VERB it PRON up ADP , PUNCT as ADP if SCONJ by ADP magic NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 3 rising nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 rising aux 3 rising rise VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 floating cc 5 floating float VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 rising conj 6 in in ADP _ 8 air case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 air det 8 air air NOUN Number=Sing 5 floating obl 9 without without ADP _ 10 anything case 10 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 floating obl 11 visible visible ADJ Degree=Pos 10 anything amod 12 holding hold VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 visible advcl 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 holding obj 14 up up ADP _ 12 holding compound:prt 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 magic punct 16 as as ADP _ 19 magic case 17 if if SCONJ _ 19 magic mark 18 by by ADP _ 19 magic case 19 magic magic NOUN Number=Sing 11 visible parataxis 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 rising punct
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1 rise present · progressive Levitation vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 float gerund Levitation not said here the air without anything vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Trajectory 3 hold up gerund Levitation not said here Levitation vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=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 magician's levitation trick amazed the audience.
det nmod:poss case compound nsubj det obj punct root The DET magician NOUN 's PART levitation NOUN trick NOUN amazed VERB the DET audience NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 5 trick nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 magician case 4 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 5 trick compound 5 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 6 amazed nsubj 6 amazed amaze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 audience det 8 audience audience NOUN Number=Sing 6 amazed obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 amazed punct
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1 amaze past the magician's levitation trick the audience vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus audience=Experiencer 2 trick the magician nom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Maglev trains use magnetic levitation to float above the track.
compound nsubj amod obj mark advcl case det obl punct root Maglev PROPN trains NOUN use VERB magnetic ADJ levitation NOUN to PART float VERB above ADP the DET track NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Maglev Maglev PROPN Number=Sing 2 trains compound 2 trains train NOUN Number=Plur 3 use nsubj 3 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 magnetic magnetic ADJ Degree=Pos 5 levitation amod 5 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 3 use obj 6 to to PART _ 7 float mark 7 float float VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 use advcl 8 above above ADP _ 10 track case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 track det 10 track track NOUN Number=Sing 7 float obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 use punct
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1 use present Maglev trains magnetic levitation vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent levitation=Patient 2 float to-infinitive Maglev trains not said here the track vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme above track=Trajectory
Example 3 In the story, the wizard used levitation to lift the rock.
case det obl punct det nsubj amod mark acl det obj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET wizard NOUN used VERB levitation NOUN to PART lift VERB the DET rock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 levitation obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wizard det 6 wizard wizard NOUN Number=Sing 8 levitation nsubj 7 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 levitation amod 8 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 to to PART _ 10 lift mark 10 lift lift VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 levitation acl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 rock det 12 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing 10 lift obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 levitation punct
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1 use participle vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 lift to-infinitive the rock vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Theme
Example 4 The levitation was an illusion with a hidden support.
det nsubj cop det case det amod nmod punct root The DET levitation NOUN was AUX an DET illusion NOUN with ADP a DET hidden ADJ support NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 levitation det 2 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 5 illusion nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 illusion cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 illusion det 5 illusion illusion NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 9 support case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 support det 8 hidden hidden ADJ Degree=Pos 9 support amod 9 support support NOUN Number=Sing 5 illusion nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 illusion punct
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1 is a past the levitation a illusion with a hidden support tree rules
Example 5 We made a paper clip float using a magnet, a kind of levitation.
The tree, 13 words nsubj det compound compound obj advcl det obj punct det appos case nmod punct root We PRON made VERB a DET paper NOUN clip NOUN float NOUN using VERB a DET magnet NOUN , PUNCT a DET kind NOUN of ADP levitation 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 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 float det 4 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 5 clip compound 5 clip clip NOUN Number=Sing 6 float compound 6 float float NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 7 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 made advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 magnet det 9 magnet magnet NOUN Number=Sing 7 using obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 kind punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 kind det 12 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 9 magnet appos 13 of of ADP _ 14 levitation case 14 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 12 kind nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We a clip float vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent float=Product 2 use gerund We not said here a magnet vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnet=Patient
Example 6 Real levitation always needs a force like magnetism or air.
amod nsubj advmod det obj case nmod cc conj punct root Real ADJ levitation NOUN always ADV needs VERB a DET force NOUN like ADP magnetism NOUN or CCONJ air NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Real real ADJ Degree=Pos 2 levitation amod 2 levitation levitation NOUN Number=Sing 4 needs nsubj 3 always always ADV PronType=Tot 4 needs advmod 4 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 force det 6 force force NOUN Number=Sing 4 needs obj 7 like like ADP _ 8 magnetism case 8 magnetism magnetism NOUN Number=Sing 6 force nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 air cc 10 air air NOUN Number=Sing 8 magnetism conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 needs punct
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1 need present Real levitation a force like magnetism or air; always property vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot force=Theme
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