macaw Who acts: macaw, scarlet macaw, Macaws, Hyacinth macaws, biggest parrots, Macaw pairs · What happens: be, curve, fly, crack, say, stay together · To what, where: large parrot, rainforest canopy, hard nuts, us, biggest parrots, Many macaws · Speech: someone speaks here
«macaw» 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: macaw in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A macaw is a large parrot with a long tail, a strong curved beak and very bright feathers, such as red, blue, yellow and green, from the rainforests of Central and South America.
The tree, 33 words det nsubj cop det amod case det amod nmod punct det amod amod parataxis cc advmod amod conj punct mark fixed nsubj punct conj punct parataxis cc conj punct case det conj case nmod cc compound conj punct root A DET macaw NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ parrot NOUN with ADP a DET long ADJ tail NOUN , PUNCT a DET strong ADJ curved VERB beak NOUN and CCONJ very ADV bright ADJ feathers NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP red ADJ , PUNCT blue ADJ , PUNCT yellow ADJ and CCONJ green ADJ , PUNCT from ADP the DET rainforests NOUN of ADP Central PROPN and CCONJ South PROPN America PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 macaw det 2 macaw macaw NOUN Number=Sing 6 parrot nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 parrot cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 parrot det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 parrot amod 6 parrot parrot NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 10 tail case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 tail det 9 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 10 tail amod 10 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 6 parrot nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 beak punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 beak det 13 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 15 beak amod 14 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 beak amod 15 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 6 parrot parataxis 16 and and CCONJ _ 19 feathers cc 17 very very ADV _ 18 bright advmod 18 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 19 feathers amod 19 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 15 beak conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 27 yellow punct 21 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=SCONJ 27 yellow mark 22 as as ADP _ 21 such fixed 23 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 27 yellow nsubj 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 blue punct 25 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 23 red conj 26 , , PUNCT _ 27 yellow punct 27 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 15 beak parataxis 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 green cc 29 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 27 yellow conj 30 , , PUNCT _ 33 rainforests punct 31 from from ADP _ 33 rainforests case 32 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 33 rainforests det 33 rainforests rainforest NOUN Number=Plur 27 yellow conj 34 of of ADP _ 35 Central case 35 Central Central PROPN Number=Sing 33 rainforests nmod 36 and and CCONJ _ 38 America cc 37 South South PROPN Number=Sing 38 America compound 38 America America PROPN Number=Sing 35 Central conj 39 . . PUNCT _ 6 parrot punct
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1 is a present a macaw a large parrot with a long tail tree rules 2 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
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 A scarlet macaw flew over the rainforest canopy.
det compound nsubj case det compound obl punct root A DET scarlet NOUN macaw NOUN flew VERB over ADP the DET rainforest NOUN canopy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 macaw det 2 scarlet scarlet NOUN Number=Sing 3 macaw compound 3 macaw macaw NOUN Number=Sing 4 flew nsubj 4 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 over over ADP _ 8 canopy case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 canopy det 7 rainforest rainforest NOUN Number=Sing 8 canopy compound 8 canopy canopy NOUN Number=Sing 4 flew obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 flew punct
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1 fly past a scarlet macaw the rainforest canopy vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over canopy=Location
Example 2 Macaws crack hard nuts with their strong beaks.
nsubj amod obj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Macaws NOUN crack VERB hard ADJ nuts NOUN with ADP their PRON strong ADJ beaks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Macaws macaw NOUN Number=Plur 2 crack nsubj 2 crack crack VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 4 nuts amod 4 nuts nut NOUN Number=Plur 2 crack obj 5 with with ADP _ 8 beaks case 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 beaks nmod:poss 7 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 beaks amod 8 beaks beak NOUN Number=Plur 2 crack obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 crack punct
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1 crack present Macaws hard nuts with Macaws's strong beaks vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent nut=Patient with beak=Instrument
Example 3 The macaw at the zoo said «hello» to us.
det nsubj case det nmod punct obj punct case obl punct root The DET macaw NOUN at ADP the DET zoo NOUN said VERB « PUNCT hello INTJ » PUNCT to ADP us PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 macaw det 2 macaw macaw NOUN Number=Sing 6 said nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 5 zoo case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 zoo det 5 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 2 macaw nmod 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 hello punct 8 hello hello INTJ _ 6 said obj 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 hello punct 10 to to ADP _ 11 us case 11 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 said obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the macaw at the zoo us vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Topic to we=Recipient
Example 4 Hyacinth macaws are the biggest parrots that can fly.
amod nsubj cop det amod nsubj aux acl:relcl punct root Hyacinth ADJ macaws NOUN are AUX the DET biggest ADJ parrots NOUN that PRON can AUX fly VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hyacinth hyacinth ADJ Degree=Pos 2 macaws amod 2 macaws macaw NOUN Number=Plur 6 parrots nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 parrots cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 parrots det 5 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 6 parrots amod 6 parrots parrot NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 fly nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 fly aux 9 fly fly VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 parrots acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 parrots punct
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1 is a present Hyacinth macaws the biggest parrots tree rules 2 fly can the biggest parrots vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Macaw pairs often stay together for life.
compound nsubj advmod advmod case obl punct root Macaw NOUN pairs NOUN often ADV stay VERB together ADV for ADP life NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Macaw macaw NOUN Number=Sing 2 pairs compound 2 pairs pair NOUN Number=Plur 4 stay nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 stay advmod 4 stay stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 together together ADV _ 4 stay advmod 6 for for ADP _ 7 life case 7 life life NOUN Number=Sing 4 stay obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stay punct
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1 stay together present Macaw pairs for life; often, together property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Many macaws are taken illegally from the wild to be sold as pets.
amod nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case det obl mark aux:pass advcl case obl punct root Many ADJ macaws NOUN are AUX taken VERB illegally ADV from ADP the DET wild NOUN to PART be AUX sold VERB as ADP pets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 macaws amod 2 macaws macaw NOUN Number=Plur 4 taken nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 taken aux:pass 4 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 illegally illegally ADV _ 4 taken advmod 6 from from ADP _ 8 wild case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wild det 8 wild wild NOUN Number=Sing 4 taken obl 9 to to PART _ 11 sold mark 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 sold aux:pass 11 sold sell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 taken advcl 12 as as ADP _ 13 pets case 13 pets pet NOUN Number=Plur 11 sold obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 taken punct
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1 take present · passive Many macaws the wild illegally property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from wild=Initial_Location 2 sell to-infinitive · passive as pets vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»
Example 7 The macaw's feathers were red, yellow and blue.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct conj cc conj punct root The DET macaw NOUN 's PART feathers NOUN were AUX red ADJ , PUNCT yellow ADJ and CCONJ blue ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 macaw det 2 macaw macaw NOUN Number=Sing 4 feathers nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 macaw case 4 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 6 red nsubj 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 red cop 6 red red ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 yellow punct 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 red conj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 blue cc 10 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 6 red conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 red punct
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1 is past the macaw's feathers red property tree rules 2 be the macaw's feathers not said here tree rules 3 be the macaw's feathers not said here tree rules
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