microorganism Who acts: you, Yeast, microorganism, microorganisms, food, Washing · What happens: see, count, be, make, rise, cause · To what, where: thing, virus, microorganism, food, hands, many harmful microorganisms
«microorganism» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: microorganism in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A living thing so tiny that you can only see it with a microscope, such as a bacterium, a virus (usually counted with them), some fungi like yeast, or algae.
The tree, 30 words det compound nsubj advmod mark nsubj aux advmod advcl obj case det obl punct case fixed det conj punct det appos punct advmod acl:relcl case obl punct punct det nmod case nmod punct cc conj punct root A DET living NOUN thing NOUN so ADV tiny ADJ that SCONJ you PRON can AUX only ADV see VERB it PRON with ADP a DET microscope NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET bacterium NOUN , PUNCT a DET virus NOUN ( PUNCT usually ADV counted VERB with ADP them PRON ) PUNCT , PUNCT some DET fungi NOUN like ADP yeast NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ algae NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 thing det 2 living living NOUN Number=Sing 3 thing compound 3 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 5 tiny nsubj 4 so so ADV _ 5 tiny advmod 5 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 10 see mark 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 see nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 see aux 9 only only ADV _ 10 see advmod 10 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 tiny advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 see obj 12 with with ADP _ 14 microscope case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 microscope det 14 microscope microscope NOUN Number=Sing 10 see obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 bacterium punct 16 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 19 bacterium case 17 as as ADP _ 16 such fixed 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 bacterium det 19 bacterium bacterium NOUN Number=Sing 14 microscope conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 virus punct 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 virus det 22 virus virus NOUN Number=Sing 19 bacterium appos 23 ( ( PUNCT _ 25 counted punct 24 usually usually ADV _ 25 counted advmod 25 counted count VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 22 virus acl:relcl 26 with with ADP _ 27 them case 27 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 counted obl 28 ) ) PUNCT _ 25 counted punct 29 , , PUNCT _ 31 fungi punct 30 some some DET PronType=Ind 31 fungi det 31 fungi fungus NOUN Number=Plur 14 microscope nmod 32 like like ADP _ 33 yeast case 33 yeast yeast NOUN Number=Sing 31 fungi nmod 34 , , PUNCT _ 36 algae punct 35 or or CCONJ _ 36 algae cc 36 algae alga NOUN Number=Plur 33 yeast conj 37 . . PUNCT _ 5 tiny punct
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1 see can you thing with a microscope some fungi like yeast or algae and a bacterium vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus 2 count participle a virus not said here with microscope; usually property vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
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 Yeast is a microorganism that makes bread dough rise.
nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl compound compound xcomp punct root Yeast NOUN is AUX a DET microorganism NOUN that PRON makes VERB bread NOUN dough NOUN rise VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yeast yeast NOUN Number=Sing 4 microorganism nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 microorganism cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 microorganism det 4 microorganism microorganism NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 makes nsubj 6 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 microorganism acl:relcl 7 bread bread NOUN Number=Sing 8 dough compound 8 dough dough NOUN Number=Sing 9 rise compound 9 rise rise VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 makes xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 microorganism punct
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1 is a present Yeast a microorganism tree rules 2 make present a microorganism tree rules 3 rise infinitive a microorganism not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Some microorganisms cause food to go mouldy.
det nsubj obj mark xcomp xcomp punct root Some DET microorganisms NOUN cause VERB food NOUN to PART go VERB mouldy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 microorganisms det 2 microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur 3 cause nsubj 3 cause cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 cause obj 5 to to PART _ 6 go mark 6 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 cause xcomp 7 mouldy mouldy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 go xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 cause punct
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1 cause present some microorganisms food tree rules 2 go to-infinitive food not said here mouldy property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 Washing your hands with soap removes many harmful microorganisms.
csubj nmod:poss obj case obl amod amod obj punct root Washing VERB your PRON hands NOUN with ADP soap NOUN removes VERB many ADJ harmful ADJ microorganisms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Washing wash VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 removes csubj 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 hands nmod:poss 3 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 1 Washing obj 4 with with ADP _ 5 soap case 5 soap soap NOUN Number=Sing 1 Washing obl 6 removes remove VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 9 microorganisms amod 8 harmful harmful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 microorganisms amod 9 microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur 6 removes obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 removes punct
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1 wash gerund your hands with soap vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent hand=Patient with soap=Instrument 2 remove present Washing many harmful microorganisms vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent microorganism=Theme
Example 4 We looked at pond water and saw microorganisms swimming under the microscope.
nsubj case compound obl cc conj obj acl case det obl punct root We PRON looked VERB at ADP pond NOUN water NOUN and CCONJ saw VERB microorganisms NOUN swimming VERB under ADP the DET microscope NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 looked nsubj 2 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 5 water case 4 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 5 water compound 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 2 looked obl 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 saw cc 7 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 looked conj 8 microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur 7 saw obj 9 swimming swim VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 microorganisms acl 10 under under ADP _ 12 microscope case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 microscope det 12 microscope microscope NOUN Number=Sing 9 swimming obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 looked punct
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1 look past We at pond water vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at water=Theme 2 see past We not said here microorganisms vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer microorganism=Stimulus 3 swim gerund microorganisms not said here the microscope vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under microscope=Trajectory
Example 5 Bacteria in yogurt are helpful microorganisms.
nsubj case nmod cop amod punct root Bacteria NOUN in ADP yogurt NOUN are AUX helpful ADJ microorganisms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bacteria bacterium NOUN Number=Plur 6 microorganisms nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 3 yogurt case 3 yogurt yogurt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Bacteria nmod 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 microorganisms cop 5 helpful helpful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 microorganisms amod 6 microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 microorganisms punct
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1 is a present Bacteria in yogurt helpful microorganisms tree rules
Example 6 Microorganisms in the compost heap break down leaves and peel.
nsubj case det compound nmod compound:prt obj cc conj punct root Microorganisms NOUN in ADP the DET compost NOUN heap NOUN break VERB down ADP leaves NOUN and CCONJ peel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur 6 break nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 5 heap case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 heap det 4 compost compost NOUN Number=Sing 5 heap compound 5 heap heap NOUN Number=Sing 1 Microorganisms nmod 6 break break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 down down ADP _ 6 break compound:prt 8 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 6 break obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 peel cc 10 peel peel NOUN Number=Sing 8 leaves conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 break punct
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1 break down present Microorganisms in the compost heap leaves and peel vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
Example 7 Fridges slow down the growth of microorganisms.
nsubj compound:prt det obj case nmod punct root Fridges NOUN slow VERB down ADP the DET growth NOUN of ADP microorganisms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fridges fridge NOUN Number=Plur 2 slow nsubj 2 slow slow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 down down ADP _ 2 slow compound:prt 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 growth det 5 growth growth NOUN Number=Sing 2 slow obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 microorganisms case 7 microorganisms microorganism NOUN Number=Plur 5 growth nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 slow punct
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1 slow down present Fridges the growth of microorganisms vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent growth=Patient 2 grow microorganisms nom growth «process intransitive»: of=agent
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