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pachyderm

Who acts: elephant, pachyderms, rhinoceros, Scientists, Child · What happens: be, splash, use, call · To what, where: famous pachyderm, mud, pachyderm, curious little pachyderm, Hippos · Speech: someone speaks here

«pachyderm» 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: pachyderm in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A large mammal with very thick skin, such as an elephant, rhinoceros or hippopotamus.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mammal	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mammal	amod
3	mammal	mammal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 skin	case
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 thick	advmod
6	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 skin	amod
7	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mammal	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 elephant	punct
9	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	12 elephant	case
10	as	as	ADP	_	9 such	fixed
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 elephant	det
12	elephant	elephant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 skin	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 rhinoceros	punct
14	rhinoceros	rhinoceros	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 skin	conj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 hippopotamus	cc
16	hippopotamus	hippopotamus	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rhinoceros	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 mammal	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: humorous — kept apart, not parsed.

A big, heavy, clumsy person or thing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 person	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 person	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 big	punct
4	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 person	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 heavy	punct
6	clumsy	clumsy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 person	amod
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 thing	cc
9	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 person	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 person	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The elephant is the most famous pachyderm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 elephant	det
2	elephant	elephant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pachyderm	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 pachyderm	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pachyderm	det
5	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	6 famous	advmod
6	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 pachyderm	amod
7	pachyderm	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 pachyderm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the elephant	the famous pachyderm					tree rules

Example 2

The zoo's pachyderms were splashing in the mud.

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	4 pachyderms	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 zoo	case
4	pachyderms	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 splashing	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 splashing	aux
6	splashing	splash	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 mud	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mud	det
9	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 splashing	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 splashing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	splash	past · progressive	the zoo's pachyderms			the mud			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mud=Location

Example 3

The rhinoceros is a pachyderm with folds in its skin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rhinoceros	det
2	rhinoceros	rhinoceros	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pachyderm	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 pachyderm	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 pachyderm	det
5	pachyderm	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 folds	case
7	folds	fold	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pachyderm	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 skin	case
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 skin	nmod:poss
10	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 folds	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 pachyderm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the rhinoceros	a pachyderm				with folds in rhinoceros's skin	tree rules

Example 4

Scientists no longer use «pachyderm» as a real animal group.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 use	nsubj
2	no	no	ADV	_	3 longer	advmod
3	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 use	advmod
4	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 pachyderm	punct
6	pachyderm	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 use	obj
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 pachyderm	punct
8	as	as	ADP	_	12 group	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 group	det
10	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 group	amod
11	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 group	compound
12	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 use	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	Scientists	pachyderm				as a real animal group; long property	vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent pachyderm=Duration as group=Attribute

Example 5

The Elephant's Child was a curious little pachyderm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Elephant	det
2	Elephant	Elephant	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Child	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Elephant	case
4	Child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 pachyderm	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 pachyderm	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 pachyderm	det
7	curious	curious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 pachyderm	amod
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 pachyderm	amod
9	pachyderm	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 pachyderm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the Elephant's Child	a curious little pachyderm					tree rules

Example 6

Hippos and elephants are both called pachyderms.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hippos	hippo	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 called	nsubj:pass
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 elephants	cc
3	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hippos	conj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 called	aux:pass
5	both	both	ADV	_	6 called	advmod
6	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	pachyderms	pachyderm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 called	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		Hippos and elephants				both property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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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