male Who acts: sex, one, part, male lion, male seahorse, male peacock · What happens: belong, not give, lay, make, have, fit · To what, where: male lion, birth, eggs, sperm, part, hole
«male» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: male in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Belonging to the sex that cannot give birth or lay eggs; in animals, the one that makes sperm: «a male lion».
The tree, 22 words case det obl nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl obj cc conj obj punct case obl punct det appos nsubj acl:relcl obj punct punct det amod obl punct punct root Belonging VERB to ADP the DET sex NOUN that PRON can AUX not PART give VERB birth NOUN or CCONJ lay VERB eggs NOUN ; PUNCT in ADP animals NOUN , PUNCT the DET one NOUN that PRON makes VERB sperm NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET male ADJ lion NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Belonging belong VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 to to ADP _ 4 sex case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 sex det 4 sex sex NOUN Number=Sing 1 Belonging obl 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 give nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 give aux 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 give advmod 8 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sex acl:relcl 9 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing 8 give obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 lay cc 11 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 give conj 12 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 11 lay obj 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 animals punct 14 in in ADP _ 15 animals case 15 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 1 Belonging obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 one punct 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 one det 18 one one NOUN Number=Sing 15 animals appos 19 that that PRON PronType=Rel 20 makes nsubj 20 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 one acl:relcl 21 sperm sperm NOUN Number=Sing 20 makes obj 22 : : PUNCT _ 1 Belonging punct 23 « « PUNCT _ 26 lion punct 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 lion det 25 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 26 lion amod 26 lion lion NOUN Number=Sing 1 Belonging obl 27 » » PUNCT _ 26 lion punct 28 . . PUNCT _ 1 Belonging punct
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1 belong gerund a male lion to the sex; in animals vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme 2 not give can the sex birth vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birth=Theme 3 lay infinitive the sex not said here eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result 4 make present the one sperm vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sperm=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 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A male person, animal or plant.
det amod punct conj cc conj punct root A DET male ADJ person NOUN , PUNCT animal NOUN or CCONJ plant NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 person det 2 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 3 person amod 3 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 animal punct 5 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 3 person conj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 plant cc 7 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 3 person conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 person punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 Usage: of a plug or part — kept apart, not parsed.
Having a part that fits into a hole.
det obj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root Having VERB a DET part NOUN that PRON fits VERB into ADP a DET hole NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Having have VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 part det 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing 1 Having obj 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 fits nsubj 5 fits fit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 part acl:relcl 6 into into ADP _ 8 hole case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hole det 8 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 5 fits obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Having punct
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1 have gerund a part vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient 2 fit present a part a hole vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent into hole=Destination
Example 1 The male lion has a big mane.
det amod nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET male ADJ lion NOUN has VERB a DET big ADJ mane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lion det 2 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lion amod 3 lion lion NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 mane det 6 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 mane amod 7 mane mane NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the male lion a big mane vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mane=Patient
Example 2 A male seahorse carries the babies.
det amod nsubj det obj punct root A DET male ADJ seahorse NOUN carries VERB the DET babies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 seahorse det 2 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 3 seahorse amod 3 seahorse seahorse NOUN Number=Sing 4 carries nsubj 4 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 babies det 6 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 4 carries obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 carries punct
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1 carry present a male seahorse the babies vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme
Example 3 The male peacock has a beautiful tail.
det amod nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET male ADJ peacock NOUN has VERB a DET beautiful ADJ tail NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 peacock det 2 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 3 peacock amod 3 peacock peacock NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 tail det 6 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tail amod 7 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the male peacock a beautiful tail vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Patient
Example 4 Most of the birds we saw were males.
nsubj case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl cop punct root Most ADJ of ADP the DET birds NOUN we PRON saw VERB were AUX males NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 8 males nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 4 birds case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 birds det 4 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 1 Most nmod 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 saw nsubj 6 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 birds acl:relcl 7 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 males cop 8 males male NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 males punct
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1 see past we the birds not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus 2 is a past Most of the birds males tree rules
Example 5 Fill in the form: male or female.
case det obl punct appos cc conj punct root Fill VERB in ADP the DET form NOUN : PUNCT male NOUN or CCONJ female NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fill fill VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 in in ADP _ 4 form case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 form det 4 form form NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fill obl 5 : : PUNCT _ 6 male punct 6 male male NOUN Number=Sing 4 form appos 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 female cc 8 female female NOUN Number=Sing 6 male conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Fill punct
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1 fill imperative you not said here the form vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The stamen is the male part of a flower.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root The DET stamen NOUN is AUX the DET male ADJ part NOUN of ADP a DET flower NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 stamen det 2 stamen stamen NOUN Number=Sing 6 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 part cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 part det 5 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 6 part amod 6 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 flower case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 flower det 9 flower flower NOUN Number=Sing 6 part nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 part punct
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1 is a present the stamen the male part of a flower tree rules
Example 7 As a male divinity he is more particularly the god of shepherds and flocks.
The tree, 14 words case det amod obl nsubj cop advmod advmod det case nmod cc conj punct root As ADP a DET male ADJ divinity NOUN he PRON is AUX more ADV particularly ADV the DET god NOUN of ADP shepherds NOUN and CCONJ flocks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 4 divinity case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 divinity det 3 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 4 divinity amod 4 divinity divinity NOUN Number=Sing 10 god obl 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 god nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 god cop 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 8 particularly advmod 8 particularly particularly ADV _ 10 god advmod 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 god det 10 god god NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 of of ADP _ 12 shepherds case 12 shepherds shepherd NOUN Number=Plur 10 god nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 flocks cc 14 flocks flock NOUN Number=Plur 12 shepherds conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 10 god punct
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1 is a present he the god as a male divinity; of shepherds and flocks; particularly property tree rules
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