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meningitis

Who acts: Meningitis, thin layers, doctor, stiff neck, Vaccines, you · What happens: be, become, check, protect, press, not fade · To what, where: serious illness, baby, signs, glass, rash, help

«meningitis» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: meningitis in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Meningitis is a serious illness in which the thin layers around the brain and spinal cord become swollen, usually because of an infection.

The tree, 23 words
nsubjcopdetamodcaseobldetamodnsubjcasedetnmodccamodconjacl:relclxcomppunctadvmodcasefixeddetconjpunctrootMeningitisNOUNisAUXaDETseriousADJillnessNOUNinADPwhichPRONtheDETthinADJlayersNOUNaroundADPtheDETbrainNOUNandCCONJspinalADJcordNOUNbecomeVERBswollenADJ,PUNCTusuallyADVbecauseADPofADPanDETinfectionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing5 illnessnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 illnesscop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 illnessdet
4seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos5 illnessamod
5illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_7 whichcase
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 becomeobl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 layersdet
9thinthinADJDegree=Pos10 layersamod
10layerslayerNOUNNumber=Plur17 becomensubj
11aroundaroundADP_13 braincase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 braindet
13brainbrainNOUNNumber=Sing10 layersnmod
14andandCCONJ_16 cordcc
15spinalspinalADJDegree=Pos16 cordamod
16cordcordNOUNNumber=Sing13 brainconj
17becomebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 illnessacl:relcl
18swollenswollenADJDegree=Pos17 becomexcomp
19,,PUNCT_24 infectionpunct
20usuallyusuallyADV_24 infectionadvmod
21becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP24 infectioncase
22ofofADP_21 becausefixed
23anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 infectiondet
24infectioninfectionNOUNNumber=Sing5 illnessconj
25..PUNCT_5 illnesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMeningitisa serious illness and a infectiontree rules
2becomepresentthe thin layers around the brain and spinal corda serious illness and a infectionswollen propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in which=Result

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.

Example 1

Meningitis is a very serious illness.

nsubjcopdetadvmodamodpunctrootMeningitisNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVseriousADJillnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing6 illnessnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 illnesscop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 illnessdet
4veryveryADV_5 seriousadvmod
5seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos6 illnessamod
6illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 illnesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMeningitisa serious illnesstree rules

Example 2

The doctor checked the baby for meningitis.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETdoctorNOUNcheckedVERBtheDETbabyNOUNforADPmeningitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doctordet
2doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkednsubj
3checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobj
6forforADP_7 meningitiscase
7meningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing5 babynmod
8..PUNCT_3 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpastthe doctorthe babyfor meningitisvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent baby=Theme for meningitis=Attribute

Example 3

A stiff neck and a high fever can be signs of meningitis.

detamodnsubjccdetamodconjauxcopcasenmodpunctrootADETstiffADJneckNOUNandCCONJaDEThighADJfeverNOUNcanAUXbeAUXsignsNOUNofADPmeningitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 neckdet
2stiffstiffADJDegree=Pos3 neckamod
3neckneckNOUNNumber=Sing10 signsnsubj
4andandCCONJ_7 fevercc
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 feverdet
6highhighADJDegree=Pos7 feveramod
7feverfeverNOUNNumber=Sing3 neckconj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 signsaux
9bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 signscop
10signssignNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
11ofofADP_12 meningitiscase
12meningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing10 signsnmod
13..PUNCT_10 signspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana stiff neck and a high feversignsof meningitistree rules

Example 4

Vaccines protect against some kinds of meningitis.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootVaccinesNOUNprotectVERBagainstADPsomeDETkindsNOUNofADPmeningitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VaccinesvaccineNOUNNumber=Plur2 protectnsubj
2protectprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3againstagainstADP_5 kindscase
4somesomeDETPronType=Ind5 kindsdet
5kindskindNOUNNumber=Plur2 protectobl
6ofofADP_7 meningitiscase
7meningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing5 kindsnmod
8..PUNCT_2 protectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectpresentVaccinesagainst some kinds of meningitisvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent against kind=Theme

Example 5

Press a glass on the rash; if it does not fade, get help fast.

The tree, 14 words
detobjcasedetoblpunctmarknsubjauxadvmodconjpunctconjobjadvmodpunctrootPressVERBaDETglassNOUNonADPtheDETrashNOUN;PUNCTifSCONJitPRONdoesAUXnotPARTfadeVERB,PUNCTgetVERBhelpNOUNfastADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PresspressVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 glassdet
3glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pressobj
4ononADP_6 rashcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 rashdet
6rashrashNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pressobl
7;;PUNCT_12 fadepunct
8ififSCONJ_12 fademark
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 fadensubj
10doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 fadeaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 fadeadvmod
12fadefadeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Pressconj
13,,PUNCT_14 getpunct
14getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Pressconj
15helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing14 getobj
16fastfastADVDegree=Pos14 getadvmod
17..PUNCT_1 Presspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pressimperativeyou not said herea glassthe rashvn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme
2not fade a condition, not said to happenpresent · do-supportglassvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3getinfinitiveyou not said herehelpfast propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus

Example 6

He made a full recovery from meningitis.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctrootHePRONmadeVERBaDETfullADJrecoveryNOUNfromADPmeningitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 recoverydet
4fullfullADJDegree=Pos5 recoveryamod
5recoveryrecoveryNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6fromfromADP_7 meningitiscase
7meningitismeningitisNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobl
8..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHea full recoverymeningitisvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent recovery=Product from meningitis=Material

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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