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nucleus

Who acts: nucleus, that, cell, Plant cells, We, Nuclear power · What happens: be, hold, control, make, do, have · To what, where: centre, DNA, tiny centre, central part, nucleus, protons

«nucleus» 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: nucleus in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The nucleus is the centre of a cell that holds its DNA and controls it.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjccconjobjpunctrootTheDETnucleusNOUNisAUXtheDETcentreNOUNofADPaDETcellNOUNthatPRONholdsVERBitsPRONDNANOUNandCCONJcontrolsVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nucleusdet
2nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing5 centrensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 centrecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 centredet
5centrecentreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 cellcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 celldet
8cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing5 centrenmod
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 holdsnsubj
10holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 centreparataxis
11itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 DNAnmod:poss
12DNADNANOUNNumber=Sing10 holdsobj
13andandCCONJ_14 controlscc
14controlscontrolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 holdsconj
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 controlsobj
16..PUNCT_5 centrepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe nucleusthe centreof a celltree rules
2holdpresentthatnucleus's DNAvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dna=Theme
3controlpresentthat not said hereDNAvn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The nucleus of an atom is its tiny centre, made of protons and neutrons.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodcopnmod:possamodpunctaclcaseoblccconjpunctrootTheDETnucleusNOUNofADPanDETatomNOUNisAUXitsPRONtinyADJcentreNOUN,PUNCTmadeVERBofADPprotonsNOUNandCCONJneutronsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nucleusdet
2nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing9 centrensubj
3ofofADP_5 atomcase
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 atomdet
5atomatomNOUNNumber=Sing2 nucleusnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 centrecop
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 centrenmod:poss
8tinytinyADJDegree=Pos9 centreamod
9centrecentreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10,,PUNCT_11 madepunct
11mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 centreacl
12ofofADP_13 protonscase
13protonsprotonNOUNNumber=Plur11 madeobl
14andandCCONJ_15 neutronscc
15neutronsneutronNOUNNumber=Plur13 protonsconj
16..PUNCT_9 centrepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe nucleus of a atomnucleus's tiny centretree rules
2makeparticiplenucleus's tiny centre not said hereof protons and neutronsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Meaning 3

A nucleus is the central or most important part of a group or thing, as in the nucleus of a team.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjcopdetamodccadvmodconjcasedetnmodccconjpunctcasecasedetconjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETnucleusNOUNisAUXtheDETcentralADJorCCONJmostADVimportantADJpartNOUNofADPaDETgroupNOUNorCCONJthingNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPtheDETnucleusNOUNofADPaDETteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 nucleusdet
2nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 partcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 partdet
5centralcentralADJDegree=Pos9 partamod
6ororCCONJ_8 importantcc
7mostmostADVDegree=Sup8 importantadvmod
8importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 centralconj
9partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10ofofADP_12 groupcase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 groupdet
12groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnmod
13ororCCONJ_14 thingcc
14thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing12 groupconj
15,,PUNCT_19 nucleuspunct
16asasADP_19 nucleuscase
17ininADP_19 nucleuscase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 nucleusdet
19nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing9 partconj
20ofofADP_22 teamcase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 teamdet
22teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing19 nucleusnmod
23..PUNCT_9 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta nucleusthe central part and the nucleus of a teamof a group or thingtree rules

Example 1

The nucleus controls what the cell does.

detnsubjobjdetnsubjccomppunctrootTheDETnucleusNOUNcontrolsVERBwhatPRONtheDETcellNOUNdoesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nucleusdet
2nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing3 controlsnsubj
3controlscontrolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 doesobj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 celldet
6cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing7 doesnsubj
7doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 controlsccomp
8..PUNCT_3 controlspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1controlpresentthe nucleusvn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2dopresentthe cellvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

Example 2

Plant and animal cells both have a nucleus.

compoundccconjnsubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootPlantNOUNandCCONJanimalNOUNcellsNOUNbothADVhaveVERBaDETnucleusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlantplantNOUNNumber=Sing4 cellscompound
2andandCCONJ_3 animalcc
3animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing1 Plantconj
4cellscellNOUNNumber=Plur6 havensubj
5bothbothADV_6 haveadvmod
6havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 nucleusdet
8nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing6 haveobj
9..PUNCT_6 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentPlant cellsa nucleusboth propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nucleus=Patient

Example 3

The nucleus of an atom contains protons and neutrons.

detnsubjcasedetnmodobjccconjpunctrootTheDETnucleusNOUNofADPanDETatomNOUNcontainsVERBprotonsNOUNandCCONJneutronsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nucleusdet
2nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing6 containsnsubj
3ofofADP_5 atomcase
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 atomdet
5atomatomNOUNNumber=Sing2 nucleusnmod
6containscontainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7protonsprotonNOUNNumber=Plur6 containsobj
8andandCCONJ_9 neutronscc
9neutronsneutronNOUNNumber=Plur7 protonsconj
10..PUNCT_6 containspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1containpresentthe nucleus of a atomprotons and neutronsvn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot proton=Theme

Example 4

We drew the nucleus in the middle of our cell diagram.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmod:posscompoundnmodpunctrootWePRONdrewVERBtheDETnucleusNOUNinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPourPRONcellNOUNdiagramNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 drewnsubj
2drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 nucleusdet
4nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobj
5ininADP_7 middlecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 middledet
7middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing2 drewobl
8ofofADP_11 diagramcase
9ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 diagramnmod:poss
10cellcellNOUNNumber=Sing11 diagramcompound
11diagramdiagramNOUNNumber=Sing7 middlenmod
12..PUNCT_2 drewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastWethe nucleusthe middle of our cell diagramvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent nucleus=Theme in middle=Destination

Example 5

Nuclear power comes from splitting the nucleus of atoms.

amodnsubjmarkadvcldetobjcasenmodpunctrootNuclearADJpowerNOUNcomesVERBfromSCONJsplittingVERBtheDETnucleusNOUNofADPatomsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NuclearnuclearADJDegree=Pos2 poweramod
2powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing3 comesnsubj
3comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fromfromSCONJ_5 splittingmark
5splittingsplitVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 comesadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 nucleusdet
7nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing5 splittingobj
8ofofADP_9 atomscase
9atomsatomNOUNNumber=Plur7 nucleusnmod
10..PUNCT_3 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentNuclear powervn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2splitgerundNuclear power not said herethe nucleus of atomsvn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nucleus=Patient

Example 6

These five players are the nucleus of the team.

detnummodnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootTheseDETfiveNUMplayersNOUNareAUXtheDETnucleusNOUNofADPtheDETteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem3 playersdet
2fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 playersnummod
3playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur6 nucleusnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 nucleuscop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 nucleusdet
6nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 teamcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 teamdet
9teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing6 nucleusnmod
10..PUNCT_6 nucleuspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthis five playersthe nucleusof the teamtree rules

Example 7

The latter scholar has proved that there is a nucleus of stories in every European land which is common to all.

The tree, 21 words
detamodnsubjauxmarkexplccompdetnsubjcasenmodcasedetamodnmodnsubjcopacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootTheDETlatterADJscholarNOUNhasAUXprovedVERBthatSCONJtherePRONisVERBaDETnucleusNOUNofADPstoriesNOUNinADPeveryDETEuropeanADJlandNOUNwhichPRONisAUXcommonADJtoADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 scholardet
2latterlatterADJDegree=Pos3 scholaramod
3scholarscholarNOUNNumber=Sing5 provednsubj
4hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 provedaux
5provedproveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6thatthatSCONJ_8 ismark
7theretherePRONPronType=Dem8 isexpl
8isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 provedccomp
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 nucleusdet
10nucleusnucleusNOUNNumber=Sing8 isnsubj
11ofofADP_12 storiescase
12storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur10 nucleusnmod
13ininADP_16 landcase
14everyeveryDETPronType=Tot16 landdet
15EuropeanEuropeanADJDegree=Pos16 landamod
16landlandNOUNNumber=Sing12 storiesnmod
17whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel19 commonnsubj
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 commoncop
19commoncommonADJDegree=Pos16 landacl:relcl
20totoADP_21 allcase
21allallDETPronType=Tot19 commonobl
22..PUNCT_5 provedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1provepresent · perfectthe latter scholarvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2bepresenta nucleus of stories in every European landtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3ispresentevery European landto all; common propertytree rules

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