measurable Who acts: Measurable, Height, measurable rise, you, plant, Kindness · What happens: mean, measure, notice, be, set, read · To what, where: measurable goal, 20 pages, measurable growth
«measurable» 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: measurable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Measurable means able to be measured.
nsubj xcomp mark aux:pass xcomp punct root Measurable PROPN means VERB able ADJ to PART be AUX measured VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measurable Measurable PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 to to PART _ 6 measured mark 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 measured aux:pass 6 measured measure VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 able xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Measurable able property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 measure to-infinitive · passive Measurable not said here vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»
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 Measurable also means big enough to be noticed, like a measurable difference.
nsubj advmod xcomp advmod mark aux:pass advcl punct case det amod parataxis punct root Measurable PROPN also ADV means VERB big ADJ enough ADV to PART be AUX noticed VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET measurable ADJ difference NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measurable Measurable PROPN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 2 also also ADV _ 3 means advmod 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 3 means xcomp 5 enough enough ADV _ 4 big advmod 6 to to PART _ 8 noticed mark 7 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 noticed aux:pass 8 noticed notice VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 big advcl 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 difference punct 10 like like ADP _ 13 difference case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 difference det 12 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos 13 difference amod 13 difference difference NOUN Number=Sing 8 noticed parataxis 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Measurable big property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 notice to-infinitive · passive Measurable not said here vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»
Example 1 Height is measurable with a tape measure.
nsubj cop case det compound obl punct root Height NOUN is AUX measurable ADJ with ADP a DET tape NOUN measure NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Height height NOUN Number=Sing 3 measurable nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 measurable cop 3 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 with with ADP _ 7 measure case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 measure det 6 tape tape NOUN Number=Sing 7 measure compound 7 measure measure NOUN Number=Sing 3 measurable obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 measurable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Height with a tape measure; measurable property tree rules
Example 2 Is happiness measurable?
cop obl:unmarked punct root Is AUX happiness NOUN measurable ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 measurable cop 2 happiness happiness NOUN Number=Sing 3 measurable obl:unmarked 3 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 measurable punct
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1 is present happiness obl:unmarked ; measurable property tree rules
Example 3 There was a measurable rise in temperature.
expl det amod nsubj case nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET measurable ADJ rise NOUN in ADP temperature NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 rise det 4 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rise amod 5 rise rise NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 6 in in ADP _ 7 temperature case 7 temperature temperature NOUN Number=Sing 5 rise nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 be past a measurable rise in temperature there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Set a measurable goal, like reading 20 pages a day.
det amod obj punct mark advcl nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root Set VERB a DET measurable ADJ goal NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ reading VERB 20 NUM pages NOUN a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Set set VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 goal det 3 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos 4 goal amod 4 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 1 Set obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 reading punct 6 like like SCONJ _ 7 reading mark 7 reading read VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Set advcl 8 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 pages nummod 9 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 7 reading obj 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 day det 11 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 reading obl:unmarked 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Set punct
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1 set imperative you not said here a measurable goal vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient goal=Result 2 read gerund you not said here 20 pages day vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic
Example 5 The plant showed measurable growth in a week.
det nsubj amod obj case det obl punct root The DET plant NOUN showed VERB measurable ADJ growth NOUN in ADP a DET week NOUN . PUNCT 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 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 growth amod 5 growth growth NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 week case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 week det 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show past the plant measurable growth week vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent growth=Recipient
Example 6 Kindness isn't easily measurable.
nsubj cop advmod advmod punct root Kindness NOUN is AUX n't PART easily ADV measurable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 5 measurable nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 measurable cop 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 measurable advmod 4 easily easily ADV _ 5 measurable advmod 5 measurable measurable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 measurable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is present Kindness easily, measurable property tree rules
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