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okapi

Who acts: okapi, Okapis, stripes, We · What happens: be, have, look, lick, live, help · To what, where: shy African forest animal, closest living relative, long dark tongue, own ears, rainforest, trees

«okapi» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: okapi in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

An okapi is a shy African forest animal with a brown body and black-and-white stripes on its legs, like a zebra's.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjcopdetamodamodcompoundcasedetamodnmodccamodpunctccpunctconjconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctcasedetconjcasepunctrootAnDETokapiNOUNisAUXaDETshyADJAfricanADJforestNOUNanimalNOUNwithADPaDETbrownADJbodyNOUNandCCONJblackADJ-PUNCTandCCONJ-PUNCTwhiteADJstripesNOUNonADPitsPRONlegsNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETzebraNOUN'sPART.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 okapidet
2okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing8 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 animalcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 animaldet
5shyshyADJDegree=Pos8 animalamod
6AfricanAfricanADJDegree=Pos8 animalamod
7forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing8 animalcompound
8animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9withwithADP_12 bodycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 bodydet
11brownbrownADJDegree=Pos12 bodyamod
12bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing8 animalnmod
13andandCCONJ_19 stripescc
14blackblackADJDegree=Pos19 stripesamod
15--PUNCT_18 whitepunct
16andandCCONJ_18 whitecc
17--PUNCT_16 andpunct
18whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos14 blackconj
19stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur12 bodyconj
20ononADP_22 legscase
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 legsnmod:poss
22legslegNOUNNumber=Plur19 stripesnmod
23,,PUNCT_26 zebrapunct
24likelikeADP_26 zebracase
25aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 zebradet
26zebrazebraNOUNNumber=Sing8 animalconj
27's'sPART_26 zebracase
28..PUNCT_8 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta okapia shy African forest animal and a zebrawith a brown body and black stripes on okapi's legstree rules

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

The okapi is the giraffe's closest living relative, and like a giraffe it has a very long, dark tongue.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetnmod:posscaseamodamodpunctcccasedetoblnsubjparataxisdetadvmodamodpunctamodobjpunctrootTheDETokapiNOUNisAUXtheDETgiraffeNOUN'sPARTclosestADJlivingADJrelativeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlikeADPaDETgiraffeNOUNitPRONhasVERBaDETveryADVlongADJ,PUNCTdarkADJtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 okapidet
2okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing9 relativensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 relativecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 giraffedet
5giraffegiraffeNOUNNumber=Sing9 relativenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 giraffecase
7closestcloseADJDegree=Sup9 relativeamod
8livinglivingADJDegree=Pos9 relativeamod
9relativerelativeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10,,PUNCT_16 haspunct
11andandCCONJ_16 hascc
12likelikeADP_14 giraffecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 giraffedet
14giraffegiraffeNOUNNumber=Sing16 hasobl
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 hasnsubj
16hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 relativeparataxis
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 tonguedet
18veryveryADV_19 longadvmod
19longlongADJDegree=Pos22 tongueamod
20,,PUNCT_19 longpunct
21darkdarkADJDegree=Pos22 tongueamod
22tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing16 hasobj
23..PUNCT_9 relativepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe okapithe giraffe's closest living relativetree rules
2havepresentokapia long dark tonguelike a giraffevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tongue=Patient

Example 1

The okapi looks like a mix of a zebra and a giraffe.

detnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctrootTheDETokapiNOUNlooksVERBlikeADPaDETmixNOUNofADPaDETzebraNOUNandCCONJaDETgiraffeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 okapidet
2okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing3 looksnsubj
3lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4likelikeADP_6 mixcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 mixdet
6mixmixNOUNNumber=Sing3 looksobl
7ofofADP_9 zebracase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 zebradet
9zebrazebraNOUNNumber=Sing6 mixnmod
10andandCCONJ_12 giraffecc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 giraffedet
12giraffegiraffeNOUNNumber=Sing9 zebraconj
13..PUNCT_3 lookspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe okapilike a mix of a zebra and a giraffevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 2

An okapi can lick its own ears with its long tongue.

detnsubjauxnmod:possamodobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootAnDETokapiNOUNcanAUXlickVERBitsPRONownADJearsNOUNwithADPitsPRONlongADJtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 okapidet
2okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing4 licknsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 lickaux
4licklickVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 earsnmod:poss
6ownownADJDegree=Pos7 earsamod
7earsearNOUNNumber=Plur4 lickobj
8withwithADP_11 tonguecase
9itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 tonguenmod:poss
10longlongADJDegree=Pos11 tongueamod
11tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing4 lickobl
12..PUNCT_4 lickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lickcana okapiokapi's own earswith okapi's long tonguevn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent ear=Experiencer with tongue=Instrument

Example 3

Okapis live in the rainforest of the Congo.

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootOkapisNOUNliveVERBinADPtheDETrainforestNOUNofADPtheDETCongoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OkapisokapiNOUNNumber=Plur2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 rainforestcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 rainforestdet
5rainforestrainforestNOUNNumber=Sing2 liveobl
6ofofADP_8 Congocase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Congodet
8CongoCongoPROPNNumber=Sing5 rainforestnmod
9..PUNCT_2 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentOkapisthe rainforest of the Congovn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rainforest=Location

Example 4

The stripes on its legs help the okapi hide among the trees.

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmoddetnsubjxcompcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETstripesNOUNonADPitsPRONlegsNOUNhelpVERBtheDETokapiNOUNhideVERBamongADPtheDETtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stripesdet
2stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur6 helpnsubj
3ononADP_5 legscase
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 legsnmod:poss
5legslegNOUNNumber=Plur2 stripesnmod
6helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 okapidet
8okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing9 hidensubj
9hidehideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 helpxcomp
10amongamongADP_12 treescase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 treesdet
12treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur9 hideobl
13..PUNCT_6 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentthe stripes on its legsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2hidepresentthe okapithe treesvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among tree=Location

Example 5

We saw an okapi at the zoo.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBanDETokapiNOUNatADPtheDETzooNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 okapidet
4okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
5atatADP_7 zoocase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 zoodet
7zoozooNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
8..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWea okapithe zoovn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer okapi=Stimulus

Example 6

The okapi is an endangered animal.

detnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETokapiNOUNisAUXanDETendangeredADJanimalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 okapidet
2okapiokapiNOUNNumber=Sing6 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 animalcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 animaldet
5endangeredendangeredADJDegree=Pos6 animalamod
6animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe okapia endangered animaltree rules

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