lioness Who acts: brave strong woman, lioness, Lionesses, Mum, Three lionesses · What happens: protect, creep, do, lick, have, fight · To what, where: family, tall grass, most, cubs, mane, football match
«lioness» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: lioness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A female lion.
det amod punct root A DET female ADJ lion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lion det 2 female female ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lion amod 3 lion lion NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 . . PUNCT _ 3 lion punct
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Meaning 2 Usage: figurative — kept apart, not parsed.
A brave, strong woman who protects her family or team.
det amod punct amod nsubj nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root A DET brave ADJ , PUNCT strong ADJ woman NOUN who PRON protects VERB her PRON family NOUN or CCONJ team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 woman det 2 brave brave ADJ Degree=Pos 5 woman amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 brave punct 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 5 woman amod 5 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 7 protects nsubj 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 protects nsubj 7 protects protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 family nmod:poss 9 family family NOUN Number=Sing 7 protects obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 team cc 11 team team NOUN Number=Sing 9 family conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 protects punct
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1 protect present a brave strong woman woman's family or team vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Beneficiary
Example 1 The lioness crept through the tall grass.
det nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET lioness NOUN crept VERB through ADP the DET tall ADJ grass NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lioness det 2 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 3 crept nsubj 3 crept creep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 through through ADP _ 7 grass case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 grass det 6 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 7 grass amod 7 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 3 crept obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 crept punct
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1 creep past the lioness the tall grass vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through grass=Trajectory
Example 2 Lionesses do most of the hunting for the pride.
nsubj obj case det nmod case det obl punct root Lionesses NOUN do VERB most ADJ of ADP the DET hunting NOUN for ADP the DET pride NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lionesses lioness NOUN Number=Plur 2 do nsubj 2 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 do obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 hunting case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 hunting det 6 hunting hunting NOUN Number=Sing 3 most nmod 7 for for ADP _ 9 pride case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 pride det 9 pride pride NOUN Number=Sing 2 do obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 do punct
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1 do present Lionesses most of the hunting for the pride vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Eventuality
Example 3 The lioness licked her cubs clean.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj xcomp punct root The DET lioness NOUN licked VERB her PRON cubs NOUN clean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lioness det 2 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 3 licked nsubj 3 licked lick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 cubs nmod:poss 5 cubs cub NOUN Number=Plur 3 licked obj 6 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 3 licked xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 licked punct
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1 lick past the lioness lioness's cubs clean property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cub=Source
Example 4 A lioness has no mane, unlike a male lion.
det nsubj det obj punct case det amod parataxis punct root A DET lioness NOUN has VERB no DET mane NOUN , PUNCT unlike ADP a DET male ADJ lion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lioness det 2 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 mane det 5 mane mane NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 lion punct 7 unlike unlike ADP _ 10 lion case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 lion det 9 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 10 lion amod 10 lion lion NOUN Number=Sing 3 has parataxis 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a lioness no mane vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mane=Patient
Example 5 Mum fought for us like a lioness.
nsubj case obl case det obl punct root Mum NOUN fought VERB for ADP us PRON like ADP a DET lioness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 fought nsubj 2 fought fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 us case 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 fought obl 5 like like ADP _ 7 lioness case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 lioness det 7 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 2 fought obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 fought punct
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1 fight past Mum for us; like a lioness vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The Lionesses won the football match.
det nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET Lionesses PROPN won VERB the DET football NOUN match NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Lionesses det 2 Lionesses Lioness PROPN Number=Plur 3 won nsubj 3 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 match det 5 football football NOUN Number=Sing 6 match compound 6 match match NOUN Number=Sing 3 won obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 won punct
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1 win past the Lionesses the football match vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Eventuality
Example 7 Three lionesses chased a zebra.
nummod nsubj det obj punct root Three NUM lionesses NOUN chased VERB a DET zebra NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 lionesses nummod 2 lionesses lioness NOUN Number=Plur 3 chased nsubj 3 chased chase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 zebra det 5 zebra zebra NOUN Number=Sing 3 chased obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 chased punct
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1 chase past Three lionesses a zebra vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zebra=Theme
Example 8 At the zoo, the lioness was sleeping in the sun.
case det obl punct det nsubj aux case det obl root At ADP the DET zoo NOUN , PUNCT the DET lioness NOUN was AUX sleeping VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 zoo case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 zoo det 3 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 8 sleeping obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 zoo punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lioness det 6 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 8 sleeping nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 sleeping aux 8 sleeping sleep VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 9 in in ADP _ 11 sun. case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sun. det 11 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 8 sleeping obl
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1 sleep past · progressive the lioness the zoo in the sun. vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in sun.=Location
Example 9 Presently there met him a lioness with her cub.
advmod advmod obj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Presently ADV there ADV met VERB him PRON a DET lioness NOUN with ADP her PRON cub NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Presently presently ADV _ 3 met advmod 2 there there ADV PronType=Dem 3 met advmod 3 met meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 met obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lioness det 6 lioness lioness NOUN Number=Sing 3 met obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 cub case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 cub nmod:poss 9 cub cub NOUN Number=Sing 6 lioness nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 met punct
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1 meet past him = he there presently property tree rules
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