overcrowding Who acts: state, place, act, Overcrowding, zoo, Thinning · What happens: have, be, put, overcrowd, spread, move · To what, where: many people, one place, place, old city, disease, monkeys
«overcrowding» 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: overcrowding in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The state of having too many people or things in one place, so that it is too full.
The tree, 18 words det mark acl advmod amod obj cc conj case nummod obl punct mark fixed nsubj cop advmod parataxis punct root The DET state NOUN of SCONJ having VERB too ADV many ADJ people NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN in ADP one NUM place NOUN , PUNCT so SCONJ that SCONJ it PRON is AUX too ADV full ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 state det 2 state state NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 having mark 4 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 state acl 5 too too ADV _ 6 many advmod 6 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 7 people amod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 having obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 things cc 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 people conj 10 in in ADP _ 12 place case 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 place nummod 12 place place NOUN Number=Sing 4 having obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 19 full punct 14 so so SCONJ ExtPos=SCONJ 19 full mark 15 that that SCONJ _ 14 so fixed 16 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 full nsubj 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 full cop 18 too too ADV _ 19 full advmod 19 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 2 state parataxis 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 state punct
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1 have gerund the state not said here many people or things one place vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient 2 is present place full property 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.
Meaning 2 The act of putting too many people or things into a place.
det mark acl advmod amod obj cc conj case det obl punct root The DET act NOUN of SCONJ putting VERB too ADV many ADJ people NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN into ADP a DET place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 act det 2 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 putting mark 4 putting put VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 act acl 5 too too ADV _ 6 many advmod 6 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 7 people amod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 putting obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 things cc 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 7 people conj 10 into into ADP _ 12 place case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 place det 12 place place NOUN Number=Sing 4 putting obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 act punct
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1 put gerund the act not said here many people or things a place vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent people=Goal
Example 1 Overcrowding in the old city spread disease quickly.
csubj case det amod obl obj advmod punct root Overcrowding VERB in ADP the DET old ADJ city NOUN spread VERB disease NOUN quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Overcrowding overcrowd VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 spread csubj 2 in in ADP _ 5 city case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 city det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 city amod 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing 1 Overcrowding obl 6 spread spread VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 6 spread obj 8 quickly quickly ADV _ 6 spread advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 spread punct
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1 overcrowd gerund the old city tree rules 2 spread past Overcrowding disease quickly property vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location disease=Theme
Example 2 The zoo moved some monkeys to stop overcrowding.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl xcomp punct root The DET zoo NOUN moved VERB some DET monkeys NOUN to PART stop VERB overcrowding VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 zoo det 2 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved nsubj 3 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 monkeys det 5 monkeys monkey NOUN Number=Plur 3 moved obj 6 to to PART _ 7 stop mark 7 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 moved advcl 8 overcrowding overcrowd VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 stop xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 moved punct
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1 move past the zoo some monkeys vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme monkey=Result 2 stop to-infinitive the zoo not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 overcrowd gerund the zoo not said here tree rules
Example 3 Overcrowding on the trains is worst at rush hour.
csubj case det obl cop case compound obl punct root Overcrowding VERB on ADP the DET trains NOUN is AUX worst ADJ at ADP rush NOUN hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Overcrowding overcrowd VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 worst csubj 2 on on ADP _ 4 trains case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 trains det 4 trains train NOUN Number=Plur 1 Overcrowding obl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 worst cop 6 worst bad ADJ Degree=Sup root root 7 at at ADP _ 9 hour case 8 rush rush NOUN Number=Sing 9 hour compound 9 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 6 worst obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 worst punct
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1 overcrowd gerund the trains tree rules 2 is present Overcrowding hour bad property tree rules
Example 4 The new school was built to end overcrowding in the old one.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl xcomp case det amod obl punct root The DET new ADJ school NOUN was AUX built VERB to PART end VERB overcrowding VERB in ADP the DET old ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 school det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 school amod 3 school school NOUN Number=Sing 5 built nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 built aux:pass 5 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 to to PART _ 7 end mark 7 end end VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 built advcl 8 overcrowding overcrowd VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 end xcomp 9 in in ADP _ 12 one case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 one det 11 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 12 one amod 12 one one NOUN Number=Sing 8 overcrowding obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 built punct
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1 build past · passive the new school vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product 2 end to-infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 overcrowd gerund in the old one tree rules
Example 5 Thinning out the carrots stops overcrowding.
csubj compound:prt det obj xcomp punct root Thinning VERB out ADP the DET carrots NOUN stops VERB overcrowding VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thinning thin VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 stops csubj 2 out out ADP _ 1 Thinning compound:prt 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 carrots det 4 carrots carrot NOUN Number=Plur 1 Thinning obj 5 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 overcrowding overcrowd VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 stops xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 stops punct
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1 thin out gerund the carrots vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent carrot=Patient 2 stop present Thinning vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 overcrowd gerund Thinning not said here tree rules
Example 6 Victorian families often lived in overcrowding, eight people in one room.
amod nsubj advmod mark advcl punct nummod obl case nummod nmod punct root Victorian ADJ families NOUN often ADV lived VERB in SCONJ overcrowding VERB , PUNCT eight NUM people NOUN in ADP one NUM room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Victorian victorian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 families amod 2 families family NOUN Number=Plur 4 lived nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 lived advmod 4 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in SCONJ _ 6 overcrowding mark 6 overcrowding overcrowd VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 lived advcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 people punct 8 eight eight NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 people nummod 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 overcrowding obl 10 in in ADP _ 12 room case 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 room nummod 12 room room NOUN Number=Sing 9 people nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 lived punct
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1 live past Victorian families often property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 overcrowd gerund Victorian families not said here eight people in one room tree rules
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