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Who acts: nuclear family, children, Sun, countries, I, sister · What happens: do, store, use, be, live together, go · To what, where: huge energy, energy, mother, something, electricity, nuclear power stations · Speech: someone speaks here

«nuclear» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: nuclear in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To do with the nucleus, the tiny centre of an atom, and the huge energy stored there.

The tree, 17 words
markadvclcasedetoblpunctdetamodapposcasedetnmodpunctccdetamodnsubj:passadvmodpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPtheDETnucleusNOUN,PUNCTtheDETtinyADJcentreNOUNofADPanDETatomNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDEThugeADJenergyNOUNstoredVERBthereADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf18 storedadvcl
3withwithADP_5 nucleuscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 nucleusdet
5nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing2 doobl
6,,PUNCT_9 centrepunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 centredet
8tinytinyADJDegree=Pos9 centreamod
9centrecentreNOUNNumber=Sing5 nucleusappos
10ofofADP_12 atomcase
11anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 atomdet
12atomatomNOUNNumber=Sing9 centrenmod
13,,PUNCT_18 storedpunct
14andandCCONJ_18 storedcc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 energydet
16hugehugeADJDegree=Pos17 energyamod
17energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing18 storednsubj:pass
18storedstoreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
19therethereADVPronType=Dem18 storedadvmod
20..PUNCT_18 storedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith the nucleusvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2storeparticiple · passivethe huge energytherevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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

Using that energy: nuclear power stations, nuclear weapons.

detobjpunctamodcompoundoblpunctamodconjpunctrootUsingVERBthatDETenergyNOUN:PUNCTnuclearADJpowerNOUNstationsNOUN,PUNCTnuclearADJweaponsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UsinguseVERBVerbForm=Gerrootroot
2thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 energydet
3energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Usingobj
4::PUNCT_7 stationspunct
5nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos7 stationsamod
6powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing7 stationscompound
7stationsstationNOUNNumber=Plur1 Usingobl
8,,PUNCT_10 weaponspunct
9nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos10 weaponsamod
10weaponsweaponNOUNNumber=Plur7 stationsconj
11..PUNCT_1 Usingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usegerundthat energynuclear power stations and nuclear weapons oblvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Patient

Meaning 3

A nuclear family is a mother, father and their children living together.

detamodnsubjcopdetpunctconjccnmod:possconjacladvmodpunctrootADETnuclearADJfamilyNOUNisAUXaDETmotherNOUN,PUNCTfatherNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONchildrenNOUNlivingVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 familydet
2nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos3 familyamod
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing6 mothernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 mothercop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 motherdet
6mothermotherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_8 fatherpunct
8fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing6 motherconj
9andandCCONJ_11 childrencc
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 childrennmod:poss
11childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur6 motherconj
12livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger11 childrenacl
13togethertogetherADV_12 livingadvmod
14..PUNCT_6 motherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta nuclear familya mother and father and mother's childrentree rules
2live togethergerundmother's children not said heretogether propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: slang — kept apart, not parsed.

«Go nuclear» means to get extremely angry or do something extreme.

punctccompxcomppunctmarkxcompadvmodxcompccconjobjamodpunctroot«PUNCTGoVERBnuclearADJ»PUNCTmeansVERBtoPARTgetVERBextremelyADVangryADJorCCONJdoVERBsomethingPRONextremeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Gopunct
2GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 meansccomp
3nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos2 Goxcomp
4»»PUNCT_2 Gopunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoPART_7 getmark
7getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meansxcomp
8extremelyextremelyADV_9 angryadvmod
9angryangryADJDegree=Pos7 getxcomp
10ororCCONJ_11 docc
11dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf7 getconj
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 doobj
13extremeextremeADJDegree=Pos12 somethingamod
14..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go in a quoteinfinitivenuclear propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3get not said to happento-infinitiveangry propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4doinfinitivesomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

Example 1

The Sun shines because of nuclear reactions inside it.

detnsubjcasefixedamodoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETSunPROPNshinesVERBbecauseADPofADPnuclearADJreactionsNOUNinsideADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sundet
2SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing3 shinesnsubj
3shinesshineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP7 reactionscase
5ofofADP_4 becausefixed
6nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos7 reactionsamod
7reactionsreactionNOUNNumber=Plur3 shinesobl
8insideinsideADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 reactionsnmod
10..PUNCT_3 shinespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shinepresentthe Sunbecause nuclear reactions inside itvn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Example 2

Some countries make electricity in nuclear power stations.

detnsubjobjcaseamodcompoundoblpunctrootSomeDETcountriesNOUNmakeVERBelectricityNOUNinADPnuclearADJpowerNOUNstationsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 countriesdet
2countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4electricityelectricityNOUNNumber=Sing3 makeobj
5ininADP_8 stationscase
6nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos8 stationsamod
7powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing8 stationscompound
8stationsstationNOUNNumber=Plur3 makeobl
9..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentsome countrieselectricitynuclear power stationsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset electricity=Product

Example 3

Nuclear waste must be stored safely for a very long time.

amodnsubj:passauxaux:passadvmodcasedetadvmodamodoblpunctrootNuclearADJwasteNOUNmustAUXbeAUXstoredVERBsafelyADVforADPaDETveryADVlongADJtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos2 wasteamod
2wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing5 storednsubj:pass
3mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin5 storedaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 storedaux:pass
5storedstoreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6safelysafelyADV_5 storedadvmod
7forforADP_11 timecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 timedet
9veryveryADV_10 longadvmod
10longlongADJDegree=Pos11 timeamod
11timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 storedobl
12..PUNCT_5 storedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1storemust · passiveNuclear wastetimesafely propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 4

A nuclear family is parents and their children.

detamodcompoundcopccnmod:possconjpunctrootADETnuclearADJfamilyNOUNisAUXparentsNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONchildrenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 familydet
2nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos3 familyamod
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 parentscompound
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 parentscop
5parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 childrencc
7theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 childrennmod:poss
8childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur5 parentsconj
9..PUNCT_5 parentspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentfamily parents and parents's childrentree rules

Example 5

When I broke her phone, my sister went nuclear.

advmodnsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctnmod:possnsubjxcomppunctrootWhenADVIPRONbrokeVERBherPRONphoneNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONsisterNOUNwentVERBnuclearADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 brokeadvmod
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 brokensubj
3brokebreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 wentadvcl
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 phonenmod:poss
5phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 brokeobj
6,,PUNCT_3 brokepunct
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 sisternmod:poss
8sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing9 wentnsubj
9wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10nuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos9 wentxcomp
11..PUNCT_9 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakpastIher phonevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer phone=Patient
2gopastmy sisternuclear propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Nuclear weapons are the most dangerous weapons ever made.

amodnsubjcopdetadvmodamodadvmodaclpunctrootNuclearADJweaponsNOUNareAUXtheDETmostADVdangerousADJweaponsNOUNeverADVmadeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos2 weaponsamod
2weaponsweaponNOUNNumber=Plur7 weaponsnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 weaponscop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 weaponsdet
5mostmostADVDegree=Sup6 dangerousadvmod
6dangerousdangerousADJDegree=Pos7 weaponsamod
7weaponsweaponNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8evereverADVPronType=Ind9 madeadvmod
9mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 weaponsacl
10..PUNCT_7 weaponspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNuclear weaponsthe dangerous weaponstree rules
2makeparticiplethe dangerous weapons not said hereevervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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