mammal Who acts: mammal, animal, Most mammals, Dogs, whale, Mammals · What happens: be, have, breathe, feed, give, lay · To what, where: animal, hair, air, babies, birth, live babies
«mammal» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: mammal in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mammal is an animal that has hair or fur, breathes air and feeds its babies with milk.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj punct conj obj cc conj nmod:poss obj case obl punct root A DET mammal NOUN is AUX an DET animal NOUN that PRON has VERB hair NOUN or CCONJ fur NOUN , PUNCT breathes VERB air NOUN and CCONJ feeds VERB its PRON babies NOUN with ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mammal det 2 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing 5 animal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 animal cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 animal det 5 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 has nsubj 7 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 animal acl:relcl 8 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 7 has obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 fur cc 10 fur fur NOUN Number=Sing 8 hair conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 breathes punct 12 breathes breathe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 has conj 13 air air NOUN Number=Sing 12 breathes obj 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 feeds cc 15 feeds feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 has conj 16 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 babies nmod:poss 17 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 15 feeds obj 18 with with ADP _ 19 milk case 19 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 15 feeds obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 animal punct
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1 is a present a mammal a animal tree rules 2 have present a animal hair or fur vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient 3 breathe present a animal not said here air vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme 4 feed present a animal not said here mammal's babies with milk vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Recipient
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 Most mammals give birth to live babies instead of laying eggs.
amod nsubj obj case amod obl mark fixed advcl obj punct root Most ADJ mammals NOUN give VERB birth NOUN to ADP live ADJ babies NOUN instead ADV of ADP laying VERB eggs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 mammals amod 2 mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur 3 give nsubj 3 give give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing 3 give obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 babies case 6 live live ADJ Degree=Pos 7 babies amod 7 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 3 give obl 8 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 10 laying mark 9 of of ADP _ 8 instead fixed 10 laying lay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 give advcl 11 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 10 laying obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 give punct
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1 give present Most mammals birth live babies vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent birth=Theme to baby=Recipient 2 lay gerund Most mammals not said here eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
Example 1 Dogs, horses and people are all mammals.
nsubj punct conj cc conj cop advmod punct root Dogs NOUN , PUNCT horses NOUN and CCONJ people NOUN are AUX all ADV mammals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dogs dog NOUN Number=Plur 8 mammals nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 horses punct 3 horses horse NOUN Number=Plur 1 Dogs conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 people cc 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 1 Dogs conj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 mammals cop 7 all all ADV _ 8 mammals advmod 8 mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 mammals punct
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1 is a present Dogs and horses and people mammals all property tree rules
Example 2 A whale is a mammal, not a fish.
det nsubj cop det punct advmod det nmod punct root A DET whale NOUN is AUX a DET mammal NOUN , PUNCT not PART a DET fish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whale det 2 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 5 mammal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mammal det 5 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 fish punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 fish advmod 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fish det 9 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 5 mammal nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 mammal punct
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1 is a present a whale a mammal a fish nmod tree rules
Example 3 Mammals feed their babies with milk.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Mammals NOUN feed VERB their PRON babies NOUN with ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur 2 feed nsubj 2 feed feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 babies nmod:poss 4 babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 2 feed obj 5 with with ADP _ 6 milk case 6 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 2 feed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 feed punct
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1 feed present Mammals Mammals's babies with milk vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Recipient
Example 4 The blue whale is the largest mammal ever.
det amod nsubj cop det amod advmod punct root The DET blue ADJ whale NOUN is AUX the DET largest ADJ mammal NOUN ever ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 whale det 2 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 3 whale amod 3 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 7 mammal nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 mammal cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 mammal det 6 largest large ADJ Degree=Sup 7 mammal amod 7 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 7 mammal advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 mammal punct
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1 is a present the blue whale the largest mammal ever tree rules
Example 5 Bats are the only mammals that can fly.
nsubj cop det amod nsubj aux acl:relcl punct root Bats NOUN are AUX the DET only ADJ mammals NOUN that PRON can AUX fly VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bats bat NOUN Number=Plur 5 mammals nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammals cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 mammals det 4 only only ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mammals amod 5 mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 fly nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 fly aux 8 fly fly VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 mammals acl:relcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 mammals punct
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1 is a present Bats the only mammals tree rules 2 fly can the only mammals vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The platypus is a mammal that lays eggs.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root The DET platypus NOUN is AUX a DET mammal NOUN that PRON lays VERB eggs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 platypus det 2 platypus platypus NOUN Number=Sing 5 mammal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mammal det 5 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 lays nsubj 7 lays lay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal acl:relcl 8 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 7 lays obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 mammal punct
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1 is a present the platypus a mammal tree rules 2 lay present a mammal eggs vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
Example 7 Mammals have hair or fur.
nsubj obj cc conj punct root Mammals NOUN have VERB hair NOUN or CCONJ fur NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mammals mammal NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 fur cc 5 fur fur NOUN Number=Sing 3 hair conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Mammals hair or fur vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient
Example 8 A kangaroo is a mammal that carries its baby in a pouch.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root A DET kangaroo NOUN is AUX a DET mammal NOUN that PRON carries VERB its PRON baby NOUN in ADP a DET pouch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 kangaroo det 2 kangaroo kangaroo NOUN Number=Sing 5 mammal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mammal det 5 mammal mammal NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 carries nsubj 7 carries carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mammal acl:relcl 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 baby nmod:poss 9 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 7 carries obj 10 in in ADP _ 12 pouch case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 pouch det 12 pouch pouch NOUN Number=Sing 7 carries obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 mammal punct
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1 is a present a kangaroo a mammal tree rules 2 carry present a mammal kangaroo's baby a pouch vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent baby=Value in pouch=Location
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