maximal

Who acts: runner, you, plant, car, team, tank · What happens: be, add, use, find, need, grow · To what, where: set, nothing, maximal effort, last lap, maximal value, table

«maximal» 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: maximal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

As big or as great as possible; the largest.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	_	2 big	case
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 largest	amod
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 great	cc
4	as	as	ADV	_	5 great	advmod
5	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 big	conj
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 possible	mark
7	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 great	advcl
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 largest	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 largest	det
10	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 largest	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

Being the greatest in a set, or so big that nothing can be added (a maximal value).

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 greatest	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 greatest	det
3	greatest	great	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 set	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 set	det
6	set	set	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 greatest	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 big	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 big	cc
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 big	advmod
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 greatest	conj
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 added	mark
12	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	15 added	nsubj:pass
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 added	aux
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 added	aux:pass
15	added	add	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 big	advcl
16	(	(	PUNCT	_	19 value	punct
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 value	det
18	maximal	maximal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 value	amod
19	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 added	parataxis
20	)	)	PUNCT	_	19 value	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 greatest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	gerund		a set	great property	tree rules
2	be					tree rules
3	add speech: assert	can · passive	nothing			vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 1

The runner used maximal effort in the last lap.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 runner	det
2	runner	runner	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	nsubj
3	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	maximal	maximal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 effort	compound
5	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 lap	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lap	det
8	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 lap	amod
9	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	past	the runner	maximal effort		the last lap			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effort=Patient

Example 2

Find the maximal value in the table.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 value	det
3	maximal	maximal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 value	amod
4	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Find	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 table	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 table	det
7	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 value	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	imperative	you not said here	the maximal value		the table			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent value=Topic

Example 3

The plant needs maximal sunlight to grow tall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 plant	det
2	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 needs	nsubj
3	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	maximal	maximal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sunlight	compound
5	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 needs	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 grow	mark
7	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 needs	advcl
8	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 grow	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	the plant	maximal sunlight					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sunlight=Theme
2	grow	to-infinitive	the plant not said here					tall property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The car reached its maximal speed on the straight road.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	nsubj
3	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 speed	nmod:poss
5	maximal	maximal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 speed	amod
6	speed	speed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 road	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 road	det
9	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 road	amod
10	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reached	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	the car	car's maximal speed		the straight road			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent speed=Theme

Example 5

The team wants maximal points from the season.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 team	det
2	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wants	nsubj
3	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	maximal	maximal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 points	amod
5	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wants	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 season	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 season	det
8	season	season	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 points	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	the team	maximal points			from the season		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot point=Theme

Example 6

The tank holds a maximal amount of 50 litres.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tank	det
2	tank	tank	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	nsubj
3	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 amount	det
5	maximal	maximal	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 amount	compound
6	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 litres	case
8	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 litres	nummod
9	litres	litre	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 amount	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 holds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	the tank	a maximal amount of 50 litres					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Theme
2	amount			50 litres					nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient

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