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molar

Who acts: molar, Molars, We, new adult molar, dentist, Cows · What happens: be, top, use, grind, chew, come through · To what, where: one, food, big teeth, back, molars, cavities

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

Meaning 1

A molar is one of the large, flat-topped teeth at the back of your mouth, used for grinding and chewing food.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcopcasedetamodpunctcompoundpunctamodnmodcasedetnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctparataxismarkadvclccconjobjpunctrootADETmolarNOUNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETlargeADJ,PUNCTflatADJ-PUNCTtoppedVERBteethNOUNatADPtheDETbackNOUNofADPyourPRONmouthNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforSCONJgrindingVERBandCCONJchewingVERBfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 molardet
2molarmolarNOUNNumber=Sing4 onensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 onecop
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
5ofofADP_12 teethcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 teethdet
7largelargeADJDegree=Pos12 teethamod
8,,PUNCT_7 largepunct
9flatflatADJDegree=Pos11 toppedcompound
10--PUNCT_9 flatpunct
11toppedtopVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 teethamod
12teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur4 onenmod
13atatADP_15 backcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 backdet
15backbackNOUNNumber=Sing12 teethnmod
16ofofADP_18 mouthcase
17youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 mouthnmod:poss
18mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing15 backnmod
19,,PUNCT_20 usedpunct
20useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 oneparataxis
21forforSCONJ_22 grindingmark
22grindinggrindVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part20 usedadvcl
23andandCCONJ_24 chewingcc
24chewingchewVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 grindingconj
25foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing24 chewingobj
26..PUNCT_4 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta molaroneof the large topped teeth at the back of your mouthtree rules
2topparticiplevn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3useparticiplevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4grindgerundvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
5chewgerundfoodvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient

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

Molars are the big teeth at the back of your mouth.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootMolarsNOUNareAUXtheDETbigADJteethNOUNatADPtheDETbackNOUNofADPyourPRONmouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MolarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur5 teethnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 teethcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teethdet
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 teethamod
5teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6atatADP_8 backcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 backdet
8backbackNOUNNumber=Sing5 teethnmod
9ofofADP_11 mouthcase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 mouthnmod:poss
11mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing8 backnmod
12..PUNCT_5 teethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMolarsthe big teeththe back of your mouthtree rules

Example 2

We chew and grind food with our molars.

nsubjccconjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootWePRONchewVERBandCCONJgrindVERBfoodNOUNwithADPourPRONmolarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 chewnsubj
2chewchewVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 grindcc
4grindgrindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 chewconj
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 grindobj
6withwithADP_8 molarscase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 molarsnmod:poss
8molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur4 grindobl
9..PUNCT_2 chewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chewpresentWevn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2grindpresentWe not said herefoodwith our molarsvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent food=Patient with molar=Instrument

Example 3

My new adult molar is coming through.

nmod:possamodcompoundnsubjauxadvmodpunctrootMyPRONnewADJadultNOUNmolarNOUNisAUXcomingVERBthroughADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 molarnmod:poss
2newnewADJDegree=Pos4 molaramod
3adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing4 molarcompound
4molarmolarNOUNNumber=Sing6 comingnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 comingaux
6comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7throughthroughADV_6 comingadvmod
8..PUNCT_6 comingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come throughpresent · progressiveMy new adult molarthrough propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The dentist sealed my molars to stop cavities.

detnsubjnmod:possobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETdentistNOUNsealedVERBmyPRONmolarsNOUNtoPARTstopVERBcavitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dentistdet
2dentistdentistNOUNNumber=Sing3 sealednsubj
3sealedsealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 molarsnmod:poss
5molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur3 sealedobj
6totoPART_7 stopmark
7stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf3 sealedadvcl
8cavitiescavityNOUNNumber=Plur7 stopobj
9..PUNCT_3 sealedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sealpastthe dentistmy molarsvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent molar=Patient
2stopto-infinitivethe dentist not said herecavitiesvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality cavity=Eventuality

Example 5

Cows have big flat molars for grinding grass.

nsubjamodamodobjmarkaclobjpunctrootCowsNOUNhaveVERBbigADJflatADJmolarsNOUNforSCONJgrindingVERBgrassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CowscowNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 molarsamod
4flatflatADJDegree=Pos5 molarsamod
5molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
6forforSCONJ_7 grindingmark
7grindinggrindVERBVerbForm=Ger5 molarsacl
8grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing7 grindingobj
9..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentCowsbig flat molarsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent molar=Patient
2grindgerundbig flat molars not said heregrassvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grass=Patient

Example 6

Wisdom teeth are the last molars to grow.

compoundnsubjcopdetamodmarkaclpunctrootWisdomNOUNteethNOUNareAUXtheDETlastADJmolarsNOUNtoPARTgrowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WisdomwisdomNOUNNumber=Sing2 teethcompound
2teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur6 molarsnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 molarscop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 molarsdet
5lastlastADJDegree=Pos6 molarsamod
6molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7totoPART_8 growmark
8growgrowVERBVerbForm=Inf6 molarsacl
9..PUNCT_6 molarspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentWisdom teeththe last molarstree rules
2growto-infinitivevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Brush your back molars carefully.

nmod:posscompoundobjadvmodpunctrootBrushVERByourPRONbackNOUNmolarsNOUNcarefullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrushbrushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 molarsnmod:poss
3backbackNOUNNumber=Sing4 molarscompound
4molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur1 Brushobj
5carefullycarefullyADV_1 Brushadvmod
6..PUNCT_1 Brushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1brushimperativeyou not said hereyour back molarscarefully propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent molar=Theme

Example 8

Lions have sharp teeth, but few grinding molars.

nsubjamodobjpunctccamodamodparataxispunctrootLionsNOUNhaveVERBsharpADJteethNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJfewADJgrindingVERBmolarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LionslionNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos4 teethamod
4teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
5,,PUNCT_9 molarspunct
6butbutCCONJ_9 molarscc
7fewfewADJDegree=Pos9 molarsamod
8grindinggrindVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 molarsamod
9molarsmolarNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveparataxis
10..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentLionssharp teethvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
2grindgerundvn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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