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oryx

Who acts: oryx, herd, horned oryx · What happens: be, live, drink, have, save, breed · To what, where: large antelope, desert, long straight horns, Arabian oryx, them, zoos

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

Meaning 1

An oryx is a large antelope of the deserts and dry grasslands of Africa and Arabia, with very long, straight, pointed horns and a pale coat with dark face markings.

The tree, 30 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 oryx	det
2	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 antelope	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 antelope	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 antelope	det
5	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 antelope	amod
6	antelope	antelope	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 deserts	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 deserts	det
9	deserts	desert	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 antelope	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 grasslands	cc
11	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 grasslands	amod
12	grasslands	grassland	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 deserts	conj
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 Africa	case
14	Africa	Africa	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 grasslands	nmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 Arabia	cc
16	Arabia	Arabia	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Africa	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 horns	punct
18	with	with	ADP	_	25 horns	case
19	very	very	ADV	_	20 long	advmod
20	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 horns	amod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 long	punct
22	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 horns	amod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 straight	punct
24	pointed	pointed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 horns	amod
25	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 antelope	parataxis
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 coat	cc
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 coat	det
28	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 coat	amod
29	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 horns	conj
30	with	with	ADP	_	33 markings	case
31	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 markings	amod
32	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 markings	compound
33	markings	marking	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 coat	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 antelope	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a oryx	a large antelope				of the deserts and dry grasslands of Africa and Arabia	tree 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.

Example 1

An oryx can live in the desert without drinking for weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 oryx	det
2	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 live	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 live	aux
4	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 desert	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 desert	det
7	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 live	obl
8	without	without	SCONJ	_	9 drinking	mark
9	drinking	drink	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 live	advcl
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 weeks	case
11	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 drinking	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	can	a oryx			the desert			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in desert=Location
2	drink	gerund	a oryx not said here				week		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The oryx has long, straight horns like spears.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 oryx	det
2	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 horns	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 long	punct
6	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 horns	amod
7	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
8	like	like	ADP	_	9 spears	case
9	spears	spear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 horns	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the oryx	long straight horns				like spears	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient

Example 3

The Arabian oryx was saved by breeding them in zoos.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 oryx	det
2	Arabian	Arabian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 oryx	amod
3	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 saved	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 saved	aux:pass
5	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	SCONJ	_	7 breeding	mark
7	breeding	breed	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 saved	advcl
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 breeding	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 zoos	case
10	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 breeding	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 saved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	past · passive		the Arabian oryx					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	breed	gerund		them = they		zoos			tree rules

Example 4

A herd of oryx crossed the dry plain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 herd	det
2	herd	herd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crossed	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 oryx	case
4	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 herd	nmod
5	crossed	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 plain	det
7	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plain	amod
8	plain	plain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crossed	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 crossed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cross	past	a herd of oryx	the dry plain					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plain=Patient

Example 5

The scimitar-horned oryx has curved horns.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 oryx	det
2	scimitar	scimitar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 horned	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 scimitar	punct
4	horned	horned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 oryx	amod
5	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	curved	curve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 horns	amod
8	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the horned oryx	curved horns					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient
2	curve	participle							vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material

Example 6

From the side, an oryx with one horn hidden looks a bit like a unicorn.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	From	from	ADP	_	3 side	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 side	det
3	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 looks	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 side	punct
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 oryx	det
6	oryx	oryx	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 looks	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 horn	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 horn	nummod
9	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 oryx	nmod
10	hidden	hidden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 horn	amod
11	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 bit	det
13	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 looks	obj
14	like	like	ADP	_	16 unicorn	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 unicorn	det
16	unicorn	unicorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 bit	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	a oryx with one horn	a bit		the side		like a unicorn	vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bit=Attribute

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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