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lynx

Who acts: lynx, big paws, People, We, he · What happens: be, live, creep, have, work, want · To what, where: wild cat, forests, snow, tufts, ears, lynx

«lynx» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: lynx in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A lynx is a wild cat of medium size with tufts of black fur on the tips of its ears, a short tail and big furry paws. It lives in forests of North America, Europe and Asia.

Sentence 1: A lynx is a wild cat of medium size with tufts of black fur on the tips of its ears, a short tail and big furry paws.

The tree, 27 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcaseamodnmodcasenmodcaseamodnmodcasedetnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctdetamodconjccamodamodconjpunctrootADETlynxNOUNisAUXaDETwildADJcatNOUNofADPmediumADJsizeNOUNwithADPtuftsNOUNofADPblackADJfurNOUNonADPtheDETtipsNOUNofADPitsPRONearsNOUN,PUNCTaDETshortADJtailNOUNandCCONJbigADJfurryADJpawsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 lynxdet
2lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing6 catnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 catcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 catdet
5wildwildADJDegree=Pos6 catamod
6catcatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 sizecase
8mediummediumADJDegree=Pos9 sizeamod
9sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing6 catnmod
10withwithADP_11 tuftscase
11tuftstuftNOUNNumber=Plur9 sizenmod
12ofofADP_14 furcase
13blackblackADJDegree=Pos14 furamod
14furfurNOUNNumber=Sing11 tuftsnmod
15ononADP_17 tipscase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 tipsdet
17tipstipNOUNNumber=Plur14 furnmod
18ofofADP_20 earscase
19itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 earsnmod:poss
20earsearNOUNNumber=Plur17 tipsnmod
21,,PUNCT_24 tailpunct
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 taildet
23shortshortADJDegree=Pos24 tailamod
24tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing14 furconj
25andandCCONJ_28 pawscc
26bigbigADJDegree=Pos28 pawsamod
27furryfurryADJDegree=Pos28 pawsamod
28pawspawNOUNNumber=Plur14 furconj
29..PUNCT_6 catpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta lynxa wild catof medium size with tufts of black fur on the tips of lynx's ears and a short tail and big furry pawstree rules

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.

Sentence 2: It lives in forests of North America, Europe and Asia.

nsubjcaseoblcasecompoundnmodpunctconjccconjpunctrootItPRONlivesVERBinADPforestsNOUNofADPNorthPROPNAmericaPROPN,PUNCTEuropePROPNandCCONJAsiaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 livesnsubj
2livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_4 forestscase
4forestsforestNOUNNumber=Plur2 livesobl
5ofofADP_7 Americacase
6NorthNorthPROPNNumber=Sing7 Americacompound
7AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing4 forestsnmod
8,,PUNCT_9 Europepunct
9EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing7 Americaconj
10andandCCONJ_11 Asiacc
11AsiaAsiaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Americaconj
12..PUNCT_2 livespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentlynxforests of North America and Europe and Asiavn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forest=Location

Example 1

The lynx crept silently through the snow.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETlynxNOUNcreptVERBsilentlyADVthroughADPtheDETsnowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lynxdet
2lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing3 creptnsubj
3creptcreepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4silentlysilentlyADV_3 creptadvmod
5throughthroughADP_7 snowcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 snowdet
7snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing3 creptobl
8..PUNCT_3 creptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1creeppastthe lynxthe snowsilently propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through snow=Trajectory

Example 2

A lynx has tufts on its ears.

detnsubjobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootADETlynxNOUNhasVERBtuftsNOUNonADPitsPRONearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 lynxdet
2lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tuftstuftNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
5ononADP_7 earscase
6itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 earsnmod:poss
7earsearNOUNNumber=Plur4 tuftsnmod
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta lynxtuftslynx's earsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tuft=Patient

Example 3

Its big paws work like snowshoes.

nmod:possamodnsubjcaseoblpunctrootItsPRONbigADJpawsNOUNworkVERBlikeADPsnowshoesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 pawsnmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 pawsamod
3pawspawNOUNNumber=Plur4 worknsubj
4workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5likelikeADP_6 snowshoescase
6snowshoessnowshoeNOUNNumber=Plur4 workobl
7..PUNCT_4 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentIts big pawslike snowshoesvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

People want to bring lynx back to Scotland.

nsubjmarkxcompobjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNwantVERBtoPARTbringVERBlynxNOUNbackADVtoADPScotlandPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 wantnsubj
2wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 bringmark
4bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf2 wantxcomp
5lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing4 bringobj
6backbackADV_4 bringadvmod
7totoADP_8 Scotlandcase
8ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing4 bringobl
9..PUNCT_2 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentPeoplevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2bring back not said to happento-infinitivePeople not said herelynxScotlandvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lynx=Theme to scotland=Destination

Example 5

The lynx pounced on a hare.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETlynxNOUNpouncedVERBonADPaDEThareNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lynxdet
2lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3pouncedpounceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 lynxacl
4ononADP_6 harecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 haredet
6harehareNOUNNumber=Sing3 pouncedobl
7..PUNCT_2 lynxpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pounceparticiplethe lynx not said hereon a harevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hare=Trajectory

Example 6

We saw a lynx at the wildlife park.

nsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBaDETlynxNOUNatADPtheDETwildlifeNOUNparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 lynxdet
4lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
5atatADP_8 parkcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 parkdet
7wildlifewildlifeNOUNNumber=Sing8 parkcompound
8parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
9..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWea lynxthe wildlife parkvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lynx=Stimulus

Example 7

But first he went to the forest and caught a lynx, and cutting off the creature’s sharp claws, he fastened them on to his own hands and feet.

The tree, 29 words
ccadvmodnsubjcasedetoblccconjdetobjpunctccadvclcompound:prtdetnmod:posscaseamodobjpunctnsubjconjobjcasefixednmod:possamodoblccconjpunctrootButCCONJfirstADVhePRONwentVERBtoADPtheDETforestNOUNandCCONJcaughtVERBaDETlynxNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcuttingVERBoffADPtheDETcreatureNOUN’sPARTsharpADJclawsNOUN,PUNCThePRONfastenedVERBthemPRONonADPtoADPhisPRONownADJhandsNOUNandCCONJfeetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_4 wentcc
2firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 wentadvmod
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 forestcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 forestdet
7forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentobl
8andandCCONJ_9 caughtcc
9caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wentconj
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 lynxdet
11lynxlynxNOUNNumber=Sing9 caughtobj
12,,PUNCT_23 fastenedpunct
13andandCCONJ_23 fastenedcc
14cuttingcutVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part23 fastenedadvcl
15offoffADP_14 cuttingcompound:prt
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 creaturedet
17creaturecreatureNOUNNumber=Sing20 clawsnmod:poss
18’s'sPART_17 creaturecase
19sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos20 clawsamod
20clawsclawNOUNNumber=Plur14 cuttingobj
21,,PUNCT_14 cuttingpunct
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 fastenednsubj
23fastenedfastenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wentconj
24themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs23 fastenedobj
25ononADP_29 handscase
26totoADP_25 onfixed
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 handsnmod:poss
28ownownADJDegree=Pos29 handsamod
29handshandNOUNNumber=Plur23 fastenedobl
30andandCCONJ_31 feetcc
31feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur29 handsconj
32..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopasthethe forestfirst propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to forest=Initial_Location
2catchpasthe not said herea lynxvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lynx=Theme
3cut offgerundhe not said herethe creature's sharp clawsvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector claw=Eventuality
4fastenpastheclaws = clawon his own hands and feetvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient on hand=Co-Patient

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