mixture Who acts: mixture, you, Sand, I, paint, Salt water · What happens: be, make, put, mix, not join, separate · To what, where: something, different things, two substances, science, substances, cake mixture
«mixture» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: mixture in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A mixture is something made by putting different things together, such as cake mixture or a mixture of colours.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop acl mark advcl amod obj advmod punct case fixed compound nmod cc det conj case nmod punct root A DET mixture NOUN is AUX something PRON made VERB by SCONJ putting VERB different ADJ things NOUN together ADV , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP cake NOUN mixture NOUN or CCONJ a DET mixture NOUN of ADP colours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 mixture det 2 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 something acl 6 by by SCONJ _ 7 putting mark 7 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 made advcl 8 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 9 things amod 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 putting obj 10 together together ADV _ 7 putting advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 mixture punct 12 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 15 mixture case 13 as as ADP _ 12 such fixed 14 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 15 mixture compound 15 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 18 mixture cc 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 mixture det 18 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 15 mixture conj 19 of of ADP _ 20 colours case 20 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 18 mixture nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a mixture something such cake mixture or a mixture of colours tree rules 2 make participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 put gerund different things together property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent thing=Goal
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 In science, a mixture is two or more substances mixed together but not joined chemically, so they can be separated again.
The tree, 21 words case obl punct det nsubj cop nummod cc conj acl advmod cc advmod conj advmod punct advmod nsubj aux aux:pass acl advmod punct root In ADP science NOUN , PUNCT a DET mixture NOUN is AUX two NUM or CCONJ more ADJ substances NOUN mixed VERB together ADV but CCONJ not PART joined VERB chemically ADV , PUNCT so ADV they PRON can AUX be AUX separated VERB again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 science case 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing 10 substances obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 science punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mixture det 5 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 10 substances nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 substances cop 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 substances nummod 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 more cc 9 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 two conj 10 substances substance NOUN Number=Plur root root 11 mixed mix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 substances acl 12 together together ADV _ 11 mixed advmod 13 but but CCONJ _ 15 joined cc 14 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 joined advmod 15 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 mixed conj 16 chemically chemically ADV _ 15 joined advmod 17 , , PUNCT _ 22 separated punct 18 so so ADV _ 22 separated advmod 19 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 separated nsubj 20 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 separated aux 21 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 22 separated aux:pass 22 separated separate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 substances acl 23 again again ADV _ 22 separated advmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 10 substances punct
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1 is a present a mixture two substances science tree rules 2 mix participle two substances not said here together property vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 3 not join participle chemically property vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 4 separate can · passive substances = substance again vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 1 Pour the cake mixture into the tin.
det compound obj case det obl punct root Pour VERB the DET cake NOUN mixture NOUN into ADP the DET tin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pour pour VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 mixture det 3 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 4 mixture compound 4 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pour obj 5 into into ADP _ 7 tin case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tin det 7 tin tin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pour obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pour punct
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1 pour imperative you not said here the cake mixture the tin vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent mixture=Theme into tin=Destination
Example 2 Sand and water make a mixture.
nsubj cc conj det obj punct root Sand NOUN and CCONJ water NOUN make VERB a DET mixture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 4 make nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 water cc 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 1 Sand conj 4 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mixture det 6 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 4 make obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 make punct
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1 make present Sand and water a mixture vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mixture=Product
Example 3 You can separate the mixture with a sieve.
nsubj aux det obj case det obl punct root You PRON can AUX separate VERB the DET mixture NOUN with ADP a DET sieve NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 separate nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 separate aux 3 separate separate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 mixture det 5 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 3 separate obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 sieve case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 sieve det 8 sieve sieve NOUN Number=Sing 3 separate obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 separate punct
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1 separate can You the mixture with a sieve vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mixture=Patient
Example 4 I felt a mixture of excitement and fear.
nsubj det obj case nmod cc conj punct root I PRON felt VERB a DET mixture NOUN of ADP excitement NOUN and CCONJ fear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 mixture det 4 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 2 felt obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 excitement case 6 excitement excitement NOUN Number=Sing 4 mixture nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 fear cc 8 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 4 mixture conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past I a mixture of excitement and fear vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mixture=Theme
Example 5 The paint was a mixture of blue and yellow.
det nsubj cop det case nmod cc conj punct root The DET paint NOUN was AUX a DET mixture NOUN of ADP blue ADJ and CCONJ yellow ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 paint det 2 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 5 mixture nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 mixture cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mixture det 5 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 blue case 7 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 5 mixture nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 yellow cc 9 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 7 blue conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 mixture punct
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1 is a past the paint a mixture of blue tree rules
Example 6 Salt water is a mixture you can separate by evaporation.
compound nsubj cop det nsubj aux acl:relcl case obl punct root Salt NOUN water NOUN is AUX a DET mixture NOUN you PRON can AUX separate VERB by ADP evaporation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Salt salt NOUN Number=Sing 2 water compound 2 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 mixture nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 mixture cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 mixture det 5 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 separate nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 separate aux 8 separate separate VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 mixture acl:relcl 9 by by ADP _ 10 evaporation case 10 evaporation evaporation NOUN Number=Sing 8 separate obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 mixture punct
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1 is a present Salt water a mixture tree rules 2 separate can you a mixture not said here by evaporation vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mixture=Patient
Example 7 Stir the mixture until it is smooth.
det obj mark nsubj cop advcl punct root Stir VERB the DET mixture NOUN until SCONJ it PRON is AUX smooth ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stir stir VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 mixture det 3 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stir obj 4 until until SCONJ _ 7 smooth mark 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 smooth nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 smooth cop 7 smooth smooth ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Stir advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stir punct
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1 stir imperative you not said here the mixture vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mixture=Experiencer 2 is present mixture smooth property tree rules
Example 8 Cough mixture is a liquid medicine.
compound nsubj cop det amod punct root Cough NOUN mixture NOUN is AUX a DET liquid ADJ medicine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cough cough NOUN Number=Sing 2 mixture compound 2 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 6 medicine nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 medicine cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 medicine det 5 liquid liquid ADJ Degree=Pos 6 medicine amod 6 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 medicine punct
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1 is a present Cough mixture a liquid medicine tree rules
Example 9 Some were gray, others white, and still others a mixture of brown and black.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop punct nsubj conj punct cc advmod obl det appos case nmod cc conj punct root Some DET were AUX gray ADJ , PUNCT others NOUN white ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ still ADV others NOUN a DET mixture NOUN of ADP brown ADJ and CCONJ black ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 3 gray nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 gray cop 3 gray gray ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 white punct 5 others other NOUN Number=Plur 6 white nsubj 6 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 3 gray conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 others punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 others cc 9 still still ADV _ 10 others advmod 10 others other NOUN Number=Plur 3 gray obl 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mixture det 12 mixture mixture NOUN Number=Sing 10 others appos 13 of of ADP _ 14 brown case 14 brown brown ADJ Degree=Pos 12 mixture nmod 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 black cc 16 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 14 brown conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 gray punct
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1 is past Some others obl ; gray property tree rules 2 be others tree rules
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