lye Who acts: Lye, People, Drain cleaners, you, Pioneers · What happens: be, use, make, clean, burn, mean · To what, where: strong chemical, soap, drains, skin, forest, old Slavic words
«lye» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: lye in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Lye is a very strong chemical, an alkali, used to make soap and to clean drains.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det advmod amod punct det appos punct conj mark advcl obj cc mark conj obj punct root Lye NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV strong ADJ chemical NOUN , PUNCT an DET alkali NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART make VERB soap NOUN and CCONJ to PART clean VERB drains NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 6 chemical nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 chemical cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 chemical det 4 very very ADV _ 5 strong advmod 5 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 6 chemical amod 6 chemical chemical NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 alkali punct 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 alkali det 9 alkali alkali NOUN Number=Sing 6 chemical appos 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 used punct 11 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 chemical conj 12 to to PART _ 13 make mark 13 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 used advcl 14 soap soap NOUN Number=Sing 13 make obj 15 and and CCONJ _ 17 clean cc 16 to to PART _ 17 clean mark 17 clean clean VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 make conj 18 drains drain NOUN Number=Plur 17 clean obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 chemical punct
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1 is a present Lye a strong chemical tree rules 2 use participle Lye not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 make to-infinitive Lye not said here soap vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset soap=Product 4 clean to-infinitive Lye not said here drains vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent drain=Patient
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 Lye can burn skin and eyes badly, so it is dangerous.
nsubj aux obj cc conj advmod punct advmod nsubj cop conj punct root Lye NOUN can AUX burn VERB skin NOUN and CCONJ eyes NOUN badly ADV , PUNCT so ADV it PRON is AUX dangerous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 3 burn nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 burn aux 3 burn burn VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 3 burn obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 eyes cc 6 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 4 skin conj 7 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 3 burn advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 dangerous punct 9 so so ADV _ 12 dangerous advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 dangerous nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 dangerous cop 12 dangerous dangerous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 burn conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 burn punct
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1 burn can Lye skin and eyes badly property vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=Theme 2 is present Lye dangerous property tree rules
Meaning 3 In old Slavic words, lye meant a forest, as in the wood-demon named Lyeshy.
The tree, 15 words case amod amod obl punct nsubj det obj punct case case det compound punct obl acl xcomp punct root In ADP old ADJ Slavic ADJ words NOUN , PUNCT lye NOUN meant VERB a DET forest NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP the DET wood NOUN - PUNCT demon NOUN named VERB Lyeshy PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 words case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 words amod 3 Slavic slavic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 words amod 4 words word NOUN Number=Plur 7 meant obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 words punct 6 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 7 meant nsubj 7 meant mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 forest det 9 forest forest NOUN Number=Sing 7 meant obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 16 demon punct 11 as as ADP _ 16 demon case 12 in in ADP _ 16 demon case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 demon det 14 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 16 demon compound 15 - - PUNCT _ 14 wood punct 16 demon demon NOUN Number=Sing 7 meant obl 17 named name VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 demon acl 18 Lyeshy Lyeshy PROPN Number=Sing 17 named xcomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 meant punct
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1 mean past lye a forest old Slavic words as the wood demon vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent forest=Topic as demon=Attribute 2 name participle the wood demon not said here vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 People once made soap from animal fat and lye.
nsubj advmod obj case compound obl cc conj punct root People NOUN once ADV made VERB soap NOUN from ADP animal NOUN fat NOUN and CCONJ lye NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj 2 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 3 made advmod 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 soap soap NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 5 from from ADP _ 7 fat case 6 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 7 fat compound 7 fat fat NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 lye cc 9 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 7 fat conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past People soap animal fat and lye once property vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent soap=Product from fat=Material
Example 2 Lye is so strong it can burn your skin.
nsubj cop advmod nsubj aux ccomp nmod:poss obj punct root Lye NOUN is AUX so ADV strong ADJ it PRON can AUX burn VERB your PRON skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 4 strong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 strong cop 3 so so ADV _ 4 strong advmod 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 burn nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 burn aux 7 burn burn VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 strong ccomp 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 skin nmod:poss 9 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 7 burn obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 strong punct
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1 is present Lye strong property tree rules 2 burn can Lye your skin vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=Theme
Example 3 Drain cleaners often contain lye.
compound nsubj advmod obj punct root Drain NOUN cleaners NOUN often ADV contain VERB lye NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Drain drain NOUN Number=Sing 2 cleaners compound 2 cleaners cleaner NOUN Number=Plur 4 contain nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 contain advmod 4 contain contain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 4 contain obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 contain punct
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1 contain present Drain cleaners lye often property vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot lye=Theme
Example 4 Never touch lye without gloves and goggles.
advmod obj case obl cc conj punct root Never ADV touch VERB lye NOUN without ADP gloves NOUN and CCONJ goggles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 touch advmod 2 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 2 touch obj 4 without without ADP _ 5 gloves case 5 gloves glove NOUN Number=Plur 2 touch obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 goggles cc 7 goggles goggle NOUN Number=Plur 5 gloves conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 touch punct
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1 not touch imperative you not said here lye without gloves and goggles vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme lye=Co-Theme
Example 5 Lye is used to make pretzels shiny and brown.
nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl obj xcomp cc conj punct root Lye NOUN is AUX used VERB to PART make VERB pretzels NOUN shiny ADJ and CCONJ brown ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 used aux:pass 3 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used advcl 6 pretzels pretzel NOUN Number=Plur 5 make obj 7 shiny shiny ADJ Degree=Pos 5 make xcomp 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 brown cc 9 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 7 shiny conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
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1 use present · passive Lye vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 make to-infinitive pretzels shiny property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pretzel=Product
Example 6 Pioneers made lye from wood ash and water.
nsubj obj case compound obl cc conj punct root Pioneers NOUN made VERB lye NOUN from ADP wood NOUN ash NOUN and CCONJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pioneers pioneer NOUN Number=Plur 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 4 from from ADP _ 6 ash case 5 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 6 ash compound 6 ash ash NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 water cc 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 6 ash conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past Pioneers lye wood ash and water vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset lye=Product from ash=Material
Example 7 Keep lye locked away from children.
obj acl advmod case obl punct root Keep VERB lye NOUN locked VERB away ADV from ADP children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 3 locked lock VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 lye acl 4 away away ADV _ 3 locked advmod 5 from from ADP _ 6 children case 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 locked obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here lye vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lye=Theme 2 lock away participle lye not said here from children; away property vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 8 Lye is an alkali, the opposite of an acid.
nsubj cop det punct det appos case det nmod punct root Lye NOUN is AUX an DET alkali NOUN , PUNCT the DET opposite NOUN of ADP an DET acid NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lye lye NOUN Number=Sing 4 alkali nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 alkali cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 alkali det 4 alkali alkali NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 opposite punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 opposite det 7 opposite opposite NOUN Number=Sing 4 alkali appos 8 of of ADP _ 10 acid case 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 acid det 10 acid acid NOUN Number=Sing 7 opposite nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 alkali punct
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1 is a present Lye a alkali tree rules
Example 9 The name Leshy or Lyeshy is derived from lyes, a forest.
det nsubj:pass appos cc conj aux:pass case obl punct det conj punct root The DET name NOUN Leshy PROPN or CCONJ Lyeshy PROPN is AUX derived VERB from ADP lyes NOUN , PUNCT a DET forest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 name det 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing 7 derived nsubj:pass 3 Leshy Leshy PROPN Number=Sing 2 name appos 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 Lyeshy cc 5 Lyeshy Lyeshy PROPN Number=Sing 3 Leshy conj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 derived aux:pass 7 derived derive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 from from ADP _ 9 lyes case 9 lyes lye NOUN Number=Plur 7 derived obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 forest punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 forest det 12 forest forest NOUN Number=Sing 9 lyes conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 derived punct
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1 derive present · passive the name lyes and a forest vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from lye=Material
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