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masseter

Who acts: that, you, size, masseter, Animals, Grinding · What happens: pull up, close, be, help, chew, clench · To what, where: lower jaw, mouth, one, you, food, teeth

«masseter» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: masseter in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The strong muscle in each cheek that pulls the lower jaw up, so you can close your mouth and chew.

The tree, 20 words
detamodcasedetnmodnsubjparataxisdetamodobjcompound:prtpunctadvmodnsubjauxconjnmod:possobjccconjpunctrootTheDETstrongADJmuscleNOUNinADPeachDETcheekNOUNthatPRONpullsVERBtheDETlowerADJjawNOUNupADP,PUNCTsoADVyouPRONcanAUXcloseVERByourPRONmouthNOUNandCCONJchewNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 muscledet
2strongstrongADJDegree=Pos3 muscleamod
3musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ininADP_6 cheekcase
5eacheachDETPronType=Tot6 cheekdet
6cheekcheekNOUNNumber=Sing3 musclenmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 pullsnsubj
8pullspullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 muscleparataxis
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 jawdet
10lowerlowADJDegree=Cmp11 jawamod
11jawjawNOUNNumber=Sing8 pullsobj
12upupADP_8 pullscompound:prt
13,,PUNCT_17 closepunct
14sosoADV_17 closeadvmod
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 closensubj
16cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin17 closeaux
17closecloseVERBVerbForm=Inf8 pullsconj
18youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 mouthnmod:poss
19mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing17 closeobj
20andandCCONJ_21 chewcc
21chewchewNOUNNumber=Sing19 mouthconj
22..PUNCT_3 musclepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pull uppresentthatthe lower jawvn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jaw=Theme
2closecanyouyour mouth and chewvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouth=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

For its size, it is one of the strongest muscles in the body.

The tree, 13 words
casenmod:possoblpunctnsubjcopcasedetamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootForADPitsPRONsizeNOUN,PUNCTitPRONisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETstrongestADJmusclesNOUNinADPtheDETbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_3 sizecase
2itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sizenmod:poss
3sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing7 oneobl
4,,PUNCT_3 sizepunct
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 onensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 onecop
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
8ofofADP_11 musclescase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 musclesdet
10strongeststrongADJDegree=Sup11 musclesamod
11musclesmuscleNOUNNumber=Plur7 onenmod
12ininADP_14 bodycase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 bodydet
14bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing11 musclesnmod
15..PUNCT_7 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentsizeonefor its size; of the strongest muscles in the bodytree rules

Example 1

The masseter helps you chew your food.

detnsubjobjxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETmasseterNOUNhelpsVERByouPRONchewVERByourPRONfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 masseterdet
2massetermasseterNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 helpsobj
5chewchewVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 foodnmod:poss
7foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing5 chewobj
8..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe masseteryouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2chewinfinitiveyou not said hereyour foodvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient

Example 2

Clench your teeth and feel your masseter at the side of your face.

nmod:possobjccconjnmod:possobjcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootClenchVERByourPRONteethNOUNandCCONJfeelVERByourPRONmasseterNOUNatADPtheDETsideNOUNofADPyourPRONfaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClenchclenchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 teethnmod:poss
3teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur1 Clenchobj
4andandCCONJ_5 feelcc
5feelfeelVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Clenchconj
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 masseternmod:poss
7massetermasseterNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelobj
8atatADP_10 sidecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 sidedet
10sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelobl
11ofofADP_13 facecase
12youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 facenmod:poss
13facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing10 sidenmod
14..PUNCT_1 Clenchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1clenchimperativeyou not said hereyour teethvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
2feelinfinitiveyou not said hereyour masseterthe side of your facevn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent masseter=Theme at side=Location

Example 3

The masseter is a very strong muscle for its size.

detnsubjcopdetadvmodamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETmasseterNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVstrongADJmuscleNOUNforADPitsPRONsizeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 masseterdet
2massetermasseterNOUNNumber=Sing7 musclensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 musclecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 muscledet
5veryveryADV_6 strongadvmod
6strongstrongADJDegree=Pos7 muscleamod
7musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_10 sizecase
9itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 sizenmod:poss
10sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing7 musclenmod
11..PUNCT_7 musclepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe massetera strong musclefor masseter's sizetree rules

Example 4

Animals that chew a lot, like cows, have big masseters.

nsubjnsubjdetobjpunctcaseoblpunctconjamodobjpunctrootAnimalsNOUNthatPRONchewVERBaDETlotNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPcowsNOUN,PUNCThaveVERBbigADJmassetersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnimalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur3 chewnsubj
2thatthatPRONPronType=Rel3 chewnsubj
3chewchewVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lotdet
5lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing3 chewobj
6,,PUNCT_8 cowspunct
7likelikeADP_8 cowscase
8cowscowNOUNNumber=Plur3 chewobl
9,,PUNCT_10 havepunct
10havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 chewconj
11bigbigADJDegree=Pos12 massetersamod
12massetersmasseterNOUNNumber=Plur10 haveobj
13..PUNCT_3 chewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chewpresentAnimalsa lotlike cowsvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient
2havepresentAnimals not said herebig massetersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent masseter=Patient

Example 5

Grinding your teeth at night can make the masseter sore.

csubjnmod:possobjcaseoblauxdetobjxcomppunctrootGrindingVERByourPRONteethNOUNatADPnightNOUNcanAUXmakeVERBtheDETmasseterNOUNsoreADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrindinggrindVERBVerbForm=Ger7 makecsubj
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 teethnmod:poss
3teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur1 Grindingobj
4atatADP_5 nightcase
5nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Grindingobl
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 makeaux
7makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 masseterdet
9massetermasseterNOUNNumber=Sing7 makeobj
10soresoreADJDegree=Pos7 makexcomp
11..PUNCT_7 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grindgerundyour teethnightvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
2makecanGrindingthe massetersore propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset masseter=Product

Example 6

The dentist pressed on my masseter to check it.

detaclcasenmod:possoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETdentistNOUNpressedVERBonADPmyPRONmasseterNOUNtoPARTcheckVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dentistdet
2dentistdentistNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3pressedpressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 dentistacl
4ononADP_6 massetercase
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 masseternmod:poss
6massetermasseterNOUNNumber=Sing3 pressedobl
7totoPART_8 checkmark
8checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Inf3 pressedadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 checkobj
10..PUNCT_2 dentistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pressparticiplethe dentist not said hereon my massetervn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on masseter=Theme
2checkto-infinitivemassetervn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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