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logical

Who acts: Logical, step, you, logical person, It, umbrella · What happens: mean, follow, make, expect, give, think · To what, where: sense, facts, steps, logical order, umbrella, puzzle · Speech: someone speaks here

«logical» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: logical in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Logical means following clear and correct reasoning, so each step makes sense.

nsubjccompxcompccamodconjpunctadvmoddetnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootLogicalADJmeansVERBfollowingVERBclearADJandCCONJcorrectADJreasoningNOUN,PUNCTsoADVeachDETstepNOUNmakesVERBsenseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LogicallogicalADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansccomp
4clearclearADJDegree=Pos3 followingxcomp
5andandCCONJ_7 reasoningcc
6correctcorrectADJDegree=Pos7 reasoningamod
7reasoningreasoningNOUNNumber=Sing4 clearconj
8,,PUNCT_12 makespunct
9sosoADV_12 makesadvmod
10eacheachDETPronType=Tot11 stepdet
11stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing12 makesnsubj
12makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 meansparataxis
13sensesenseNOUNNumber=Sing12 makesobj
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLogicalvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2followgerundclear propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3makepresenteach stepsensevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sense=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

Logical means sensible and what you would expect, given the facts.

nsubjxcompccobjnsubjauxconjpunctxcompdetobjpunctrootLogicalADJmeansVERBsensibleADJandCCONJwhatPRONyouPRONwouldAUXexpectVERB,PUNCTgivenVERBtheDETfactsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LogicallogicalADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sensiblesensibleADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4andandCCONJ_8 expectcc
5whatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 expectobj
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 expectnsubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 expectaux
8expectexpectVERBVerbForm=Inf3 sensibleconj
9,,PUNCT_10 givenpunct
10givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 expectxcomp
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 factsdet
12factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur10 givenobj
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLogicalsensible propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2expectwouldyoutree rules
3give not said to happenparticipleyou not said herethe factsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme

Meaning 3

A logical person thinks clearly and step by step.

detamodnsubjadvmodccconjcasenmodpunctrootADETlogicalADJpersonNOUNthinksVERBclearlyADVandCCONJstepNOUNbyADPstepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
2logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 thinksnsubj
4thinksthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5clearlyclearlyADV_4 thinksadvmod
6andandCCONJ_7 stepcc
7stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing4 thinksconj
8bybyADP_9 stepcase
9stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing7 stepnmod
10..PUNCT_4 thinkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpresenta logical personclearly propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2stepstepnom step «act transitive»: by=agent

Example 1

Put the steps in a logical order.

detobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootPutVERBtheDETstepsNOUNinADPaDETlogicalADJorderNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 stepsdet
3stepsstepNOUNNumber=Plur1 Putobj
4ininADP_7 ordercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 orderdet
6logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos7 orderamod
7orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
8..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herethe stepsa logical ordervn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent step=Theme in order=Destination

Example 2

It's logical to take an umbrella if it looks like rain.

nsubjcopmarkxcompdetobjmarknsubjadvclcaseoblpunctrootItPRON'sAUXlogicalADJtoPARTtakeVERBanDETumbrellaNOUNifSCONJitPRONlooksVERBlikeADPrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 logicalnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 logicalcop
3logicallogicalADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 takemark
5taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 logicalxcomp
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 umbrelladet
7umbrellaumbrellaNOUNNumber=Sing5 takeobj
8ififSCONJ_10 looksmark
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 looksnsubj
10lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 takeadvcl
11likelikeADP_12 raincase
12rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing10 looksobl
13..PUNCT_3 logicalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItlogical propertytree rules
2taketo-infinitivea umbrellavn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent umbrella=Theme
3look a condition, not said to happenpresentumbrellalike rainvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

Her explanation was clear and logical.

nmod:possnsubjcopccconjpunctrootHerPRONexplanationNOUNwasAUXclearADJandCCONJlogicalADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 explanationnmod:poss
2explanationexplanationNOUNNumber=Sing4 clearnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 clearcop
4clearclearADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 logicalcc
6logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos4 clearconj
7..PUNCT_4 clearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastHer explanationclear propertytree rules
2beHer explanation not said heretree rules
3explainHer = shenom explanation «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Solve the puzzle with logical thinking.

detobjcaseamodoblpunctrootSolveVERBtheDETpuzzleNOUNwithADPlogicalADJthinkingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SolvesolveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 puzzledet
3puzzlepuzzleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Solveobj
4withwithADP_6 thinkingcase
5logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos6 thinkingamod
6thinkingthinkingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Solveobl
7..PUNCT_1 Solvepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1solveimperativeyou not said herethe puzzlewith logical thinkingvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puzzle=Topic

Example 5

The logical answer is that the cat ate the fish.

detamodnsubjcopmarkdetnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETlogicalADJanswerNOUNisAUXthatSCONJtheDETcatNOUNateVERBtheDETfishNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 answerdet
2logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos3 answeramod
3answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing8 atensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 atecop
5thatthatSCONJ_8 atemark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 catdet
7catcatNOUNNumber=Sing8 atensubj
8ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 fishdet
10fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing8 ateobj
11..PUNCT_8 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe logical answereat propertytree rules

Example 6

He is a very logical person.

nsubjcopdetadvmodamodpunctrootHePRONisAUXaDETveryADVlogicalADJpersonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 personnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 personcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 persondet
4veryveryADV_5 logicaladvmod
5logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos6 personamod
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHea logical persontree rules

Example 7

That isn't logical: you can't be in two places at once.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopadvmodpunctnsubjauxadvmodcopcasenummodparataxiscaseoblpunctrootThatPRONisAUXn'tPARTlogicalADJ:PUNCTyouPRONcaAUXn'tPARTbeAUXinADPtwoNUMplacesNOUNatADPonceADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 logicalnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 logicalcop
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 logicaladvmod
4logicallogicalADJDegree=Posrootroot
5::PUNCT_12 placespunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 placesnsubj
7cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 placesaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 placesadvmod
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf12 placescop
10ininADP_12 placescase
11twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 placesnummod
12placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur4 logicalparataxis
13atatADP_14 oncecase
14onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult12 placesobl
15..PUNCT_4 logicalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentThatlogical propertytree rules
2not iscanyoutwo placestree rules

Example 8

Here we meet with another logical though fanciful conclusion, which a very slight knowledge of the workings of nature proves to have been just and true.

The tree, 26 words
advmodnsubjcasedetoblcaseamodoblpunctobjdetadvmodamodnsubjcasedetnmodcasenmodacl:relclmarkauxcopadvmodccccomppunctrootHereADVwePRONmeetVERBwithADPanotherDETlogicalADJthoughADPfancifulADJconclusionNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONaDETveryADVslightADJknowledgeNOUNofADPtheDETworkingsNOUNofADPnatureNOUNprovesVERBtoPARThaveAUXbeenAUXjustADVandCCONJtrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerehereADVPronType=Dem3 meetadvmod
2wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 meetnsubj
3meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 logicalcase
5anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind6 logicaldet
6logicallogicalADJDegree=Pos3 meetobl
7thoughthoughADP_9 conclusioncase
8fancifulfancifulADJDegree=Pos9 conclusionamod
9conclusionconclusionNOUNNumber=Sing6 logicalobl
10,,PUNCT_21 provespunct
11whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 provesobj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 knowledgedet
13veryveryADV_14 slightadvmod
14slightslightADJDegree=Pos15 knowledgeamod
15knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing21 provesnsubj
16ofofADP_18 workingscase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 workingsdet
18workingsworkingNOUNNumber=Plur15 knowledgenmod
19ofofADP_20 naturecase
20naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing18 workingsnmod
21provesproveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 conclusionacl:relcl
22totoPART_27 truemark
23havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf27 trueaux
24beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part27 truecop
25justjustADV_27 trueadvmod
26andandCCONJ_27 truecc
27truetrueADJDegree=Pos21 provesccomp
28..PUNCT_3 meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentweherewith another logicalvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with logical=Co-Agent
2provepresenta slight knowledge of the workings of naturefanciful conclusionvn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme
3isto-infinitive · perfecta slight knowledge of the workings of nature not said heretrue propertytree rules

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