microchip Who acts: microchip, tiny electronic circuits, pet, phone, vet, One microchip · What happens: be, carry, store, do, put, lose · To what, where: small piece, tiny electronic circuits, information, calculations, computers, tiny chip
«microchip» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: microchip in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A microchip is a very small piece of material, usually silicon, carrying tiny electronic circuits that store information or do calculations inside computers, phones and other machines.
The tree, 27 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod case nmod punct advmod conj punct advcl amod amod obj nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj obj case obl punct conj cc amod conj punct root A DET microchip NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV small ADJ piece NOUN of ADP material NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV silicon NOUN , PUNCT carrying VERB tiny ADJ electronic ADJ circuits NOUN that PRON store VERB information NOUN or CCONJ do VERB calculations NOUN inside ADP computers NOUN , PUNCT phones NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ machines NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 microchip det 2 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 piece det 5 very very ADV _ 6 small advmod 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 piece amod 7 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 material case 9 material material NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 silicon punct 11 usually usually ADV _ 12 silicon advmod 12 silicon silicon NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 carrying punct 14 carrying carry VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 piece advcl 15 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 17 circuits amod 16 electronic electronic ADJ Degree=Pos 17 circuits amod 17 circuits circuit NOUN Number=Plur 14 carrying obj 18 that that PRON PronType=Rel 19 store nsubj 19 store store VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 circuits acl:relcl 20 information information NOUN Number=Sing 19 store obj 21 or or CCONJ _ 22 do cc 22 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 store conj 23 calculations calculation NOUN Number=Plur 22 do obj 24 inside inside ADP _ 25 computers case 25 computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 22 do obl 26 , , PUNCT _ 27 phones punct 27 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 25 computers conj 28 and and CCONJ _ 30 machines cc 29 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 30 machines amod 30 machines machine NOUN Number=Plur 25 computers conj 31 . . PUNCT _ 7 piece punct
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1 is a present a microchip a small piece and silicon of material tree rules 2 carry gerund a microchip not said here tiny electronic circuits vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circuit=Theme 3 store present tiny electronic circuits information vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent information=Theme 4 do present tiny electronic circuits not said here calculations computers and phones and other machines vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calculation=Eventuality
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 A microchip is also a tiny chip, the size of a grain of rice, put under a pet's skin by a vet so a lost pet can be identified.
The tree, 30 words det nsubj cop advmod det amod punct det conj case det nmod case nmod punct parataxis case det nmod:poss case obl case det obl advmod det amod nsubj:pass aux aux:pass advcl punct root A DET microchip NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET tiny ADJ chip NOUN , PUNCT the DET size NOUN of ADP a DET grain NOUN of ADP rice NOUN , PUNCT put VERB under ADP a DET pet NOUN 's PART skin NOUN by ADP a DET vet NOUN so ADV a DET lost VERB pet NOUN can AUX be AUX identified VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 microchip det 2 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 7 chip nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 chip cop 4 also also ADV _ 7 chip advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 chip det 6 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 7 chip amod 7 chip chip NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 size punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 size det 10 size size NOUN Number=Sing 7 chip conj 11 of of ADP _ 13 grain case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 grain det 13 grain grain NOUN Number=Sing 10 size nmod 14 of of ADP _ 15 rice case 15 rice rice NOUN Number=Sing 13 grain nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 put punct 17 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 7 chip parataxis 18 under under ADP _ 22 skin case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 pet det 20 pet pet NOUN Number=Sing 22 skin nmod:poss 21 's 's PART _ 20 pet case 22 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 17 put obl 23 by by ADP _ 25 vet case 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 vet det 25 vet vet NOUN Number=Sing 17 put obl 26 so so ADV _ 32 identified advmod 27 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 29 pet det 28 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 29 pet amod 29 pet pet NOUN Number=Sing 32 identified nsubj:pass 30 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 32 identified aux 31 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 32 identified aux:pass 32 identified identify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 put advcl 33 . . PUNCT _ 7 chip punct
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1 is a present a microchip a tiny chip and the size of a grain of rice tree rules 2 put infinitive a pet's skin by a vet vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent under skin=Destination 3 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 identify can · passive a lost pet vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme
Meaning 3 To microchip a pet means to put this chip in.
case obl det nsubj mark xcomp det obj compound:prt punct root To ADP microchip NOUN a DET pet NOUN means VERB to PART put VERB this DET chip NOUN in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to ADP _ 2 microchip case 2 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 pet det 4 pet pet NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 put mark 7 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 chip det 9 chip chip NOUN Number=Sing 7 put obj 10 in in ADP _ 7 put compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present a pet to microchip vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 put in not said to happen to-infinitive a pet not said here this chip vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent chip=Goal
Example 1 A phone contains many microchips.
det nsubj amod obj punct root A DET phone NOUN contains VERB many ADJ microchips NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 phone det 2 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 3 contains nsubj 3 contains contain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 microchips amod 5 microchips microchip NOUN Number=Plur 3 contains obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 contains punct
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1 contain present a phone many microchips vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot microchip=Theme
Example 2 The vet microchipped our new puppy.
det nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct root The DET vet NOUN microchipped VERB our PRON new ADJ puppy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 vet det 2 vet vet NOUN Number=Sing 3 microchipped nsubj 3 microchipped microchipp VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 puppy nmod:poss 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 puppy amod 6 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 microchipped obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 microchipped punct
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1 microchipp past the vet our new puppy tree rules
Example 3 The lost cat was returned home because of her microchip.
det amod nsubj aux:pass advmod case fixed nmod:poss obl punct root The DET lost VERB cat NOUN was AUX returned VERB home ADV because ADP of ADP her PRON microchip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cat det 2 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 cat amod 3 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 5 returned nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 returned aux:pass 5 returned return VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 home home ADV _ 5 returned advmod 7 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 10 microchip case 8 of of ADP _ 7 because fixed 9 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 microchip nmod:poss 10 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 5 returned obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 returned punct
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1 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 return past · passive the lost cat because cat's microchip; home property vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 Microchips are made from silicon, which comes from sand.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct nsubj conj case obl punct root Microchips NOUN are AUX made VERB from ADP silicon NOUN , PUNCT which PRON comes VERB from ADP sand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Microchips microchip NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 from from ADP _ 5 silicon case 5 silicon silicon NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 comes punct 7 which which PRON PronType=Rel 8 comes nsubj 8 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made conj 9 from from ADP _ 10 sand case 10 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 8 comes obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Microchips silicon vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from silicon=Material 2 come present sand vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from sand=Initial_Location
Example 5 One microchip can hold billions of tiny switches.
nummod nsubj aux obj case amod nmod punct root One NUM microchip NOUN can AUX hold VERB billions NOUN of ADP tiny ADJ switches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 microchip nummod 2 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 4 hold nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 hold aux 4 hold hold VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 billions billion NOUN Number=Plur 4 hold obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 switches case 7 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 8 switches amod 8 switches switch NOUN Number=Plur 5 billions nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 hold punct
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1 hold can One microchip billions of tiny switches vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent billion=Theme
Example 6 My bank card has a microchip in it.
nmod:poss compound nsubj det obj case nmod punct root My PRON bank NOUN card NOUN has VERB a DET microchip NOUN in ADP it PRON . 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 3 card nmod:poss 2 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 3 card compound 3 card card NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 microchip det 6 microchip microchip NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 it case 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 microchip nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present My bank card a microchip microchip vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent microchip=Patient
Example 7 Making microchips needs super-clean factories.
csubj obj advmod punct amod obj punct root Making VERB microchips NOUN needs VERB super ADV - PUNCT clean ADJ factories NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 needs csubj 2 microchips microchip NOUN Number=Plur 1 Making obj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 super super ADV _ 6 clean advmod 5 - - PUNCT _ 4 super punct 6 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 7 factories amod 7 factories factory NOUN Number=Plur 3 needs obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
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1 make gerund microchips vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset microchip=Product 2 need present Making clean factories vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot factory=Theme
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