medicine Who acts: doctor, you, doctors, Something, Laughter, Mum · What happens: give, help, get, study, work, make · To what, where: you, medicine, best medicine, cough medicine, me, medicines · Speech: someone speaks here
«medicine» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: medicine in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A pill, liquid or cream that a doctor or chemist gives to help you get better when ill.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj punct cc conj mark det nsubj cc conj advcl mark xcomp obj xcomp xcomp mark advcl punct root A DET pill NOUN , PUNCT liquid ADJ or CCONJ cream NOUN that SCONJ a DET doctor NOUN or CCONJ chemist NOUN gives VERB to PART help VERB you PRON get VERB better ADJ when SCONJ ill ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pill det 2 pill pill NOUN Number=Sing 4 liquid nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 liquid punct 4 liquid liquid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 cream cc 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 4 liquid conj 7 that that SCONJ _ 12 gives mark 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 doctor det 9 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 12 gives nsubj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 chemist cc 11 chemist chemist NOUN Number=Sing 9 doctor conj 12 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 liquid advcl 13 to to PART _ 14 help mark 14 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 gives xcomp 15 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 help obj 16 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 help xcomp 17 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 16 get xcomp 18 when when SCONJ _ 19 ill mark 19 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 17 better advcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 4 liquid punct
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1 give present a doctor or chemist tree rules 2 help to-infinitive a doctor or chemist not said here you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme 3 get infinitive you not said here good property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
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 The science and work of doctors: studying medicine.
det cc conj case nmod punct conj obj punct root The DET science NOUN and CCONJ work NOUN of ADP doctors NOUN : PUNCT studying VERB medicine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 science det 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 work cc 4 work work NOUN Number=Sing 2 science conj 5 of of ADP _ 6 doctors case 6 doctors doctor NOUN Number=Plur 4 work nmod 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 studying punct 8 studying study VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 science conj 9 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 8 studying obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 science punct
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1 study gerund medicine vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Topic 2 work doctors nom work «act intransitive»: of=agent
Meaning 3 Something that makes you feel better: «Laughter is the best medicine».
The tree, 11 words nsubj nsubj obj xcomp xcomp punct punct nsubj cop det amod parataxis punct punct root Something PRON that PRON makes VERB you PRON feel VERB better ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT Laughter NOUN is AUX the DET best ADJ medicine NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 makes nsubj 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 makes obj 5 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 makes xcomp 6 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 feel xcomp 7 : : PUNCT _ 3 makes punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 13 medicine punct 9 Laughter laughter NOUN Number=Sing 13 medicine nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 medicine cop 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 medicine det 12 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 13 medicine amod 13 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes parataxis 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 medicine punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present Something you tree rules 2 feel infinitive you not said here good property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 3 is a in a quote present Laughter the best medicine tree rules
Example 1 Mum gave me some cough medicine.
nsubj iobj det compound obj punct root Mum NOUN gave VERB me PRON some DET cough NOUN medicine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 gave iobj 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 6 medicine det 5 cough cough NOUN Number=Sing 6 medicine compound 6 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past Mum some cough medicine me vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient medicine=Theme
Example 2 Only take medicine from a grown-up you trust.
advmod obj mark det advcl punct compound:prt nsubj advcl punct root Only ADV take VERB medicine NOUN from SCONJ a DET grown VERB - PUNCT up ADP you PRON trust VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Only only ADV _ 2 take advmod 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 2 take obj 4 from from SCONJ _ 10 trust mark 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 grown det 6 grown grow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 trust advcl 7 - - PUNCT _ 8 up punct 8 up up ADP _ 6 grown compound:prt 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 trust nsubj 10 trust trust VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 take advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here medicine vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme 2 grow up participle you not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 trust present you vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Never take medicine that belongs to someone else.
advmod obj nsubj acl:relcl case obl advmod punct root Never ADV take VERB medicine NOUN that PRON belongs VERB to ADP someone PRON else ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 take advmod 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 2 take obj 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 belongs nsubj 5 belongs belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 medicine acl:relcl 6 to to ADP _ 7 someone case 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 belongs obl 8 else else ADV _ 7 someone advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 take punct
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1 not take imperative you not said here medicine vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme 2 belong present medicine to someone vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Keep medicines out of reach of little children.
obj case case obl case amod nmod punct root Keep VERB medicines NOUN out ADP of ADP reach NOUN of ADP little ADJ children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 medicines medicine NOUN Number=Plur 1 Keep obj 3 out out ADP _ 5 reach case 4 of of ADP _ 5 reach case 5 reach reach NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 children case 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 children amod 8 children child NOUN Number=Plur 5 reach nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here medicines reach of little children vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme out reach=Location
Example 5 The medicine tastes like strawberries, but it is not a sweet.
det nsubj case obl punct cc nsubj cop advmod det obl punct root The DET medicine NOUN tastes VERB like ADP strawberries NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON is AUX not PART a DET sweet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 medicine det 2 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 3 tastes nsubj 3 tastes taste VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 5 strawberries case 5 strawberries strawberry NOUN Number=Plur 3 tastes obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 sweet punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 12 sweet cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 sweet nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 sweet cop 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 sweet advmod 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 sweet det 12 sweet sweet NOUN Number=Sing 3 tastes obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 tastes punct
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1 taste present the medicine like strawberries vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 not is a present medicine a sweet tree rules
Example 6 My aunt studied medicine and became a doctor.
nmod:poss nsubj obj cc conj det xcomp punct root My PRON aunt NOUN studied VERB medicine NOUN and CCONJ became VERB a DET doctor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 studied nsubj 3 studied study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 3 studied obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 became cc 6 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 studied conj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 doctor det 8 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 6 became xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 studied punct
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1 study past My aunt medicine vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Topic 2 become past My aunt not said here a doctor vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 7 Take the medicine twice a day after food.
det obj advmod det obl:unmarked case obl punct root Take VERB the DET medicine NOUN twice ADV a DET day NOUN after ADP food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 medicine det 3 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 4 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 1 Take advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 day det 6 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obl:unmarked 7 after after ADP _ 8 food case 8 food food NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here the medicine after food; day twice property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme
Example 8 Laughter is the best medicine.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Laughter NOUN is AUX the DET best ADJ medicine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Laughter laughter NOUN Number=Sing 5 medicine nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 medicine cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 medicine det 4 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 5 medicine amod 5 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 medicine punct
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1 is a present Laughter the best medicine tree rules
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