parachute Who acts: parachute, large piece, strings, We, bigger parachute, Soldiers · What happens: be, fix, open, make, fall, come down · To what, where: large piece, air, strings, plane, you, parachutes · Speech: someone speaks here
«parachute» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: parachute in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A parachute is a large piece of cloth fixed to a person or thing by strings, which opens in the air and makes them fall slowly and safely.
The tree, 28 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod acl case det obl cc conj case obl punct nsubj parataxis case det obl cc conj obj xcomp advmod cc conj punct root A DET parachute NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ piece NOUN of ADP cloth NOUN fixed VERB to ADP a DET person NOUN or CCONJ thing NOUN by ADP strings NOUN , PUNCT which PRON opens VERB in ADP the DET air NOUN and CCONJ makes VERB them PRON fall VERB slowly ADV and CCONJ safely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parachute det 2 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 piece det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 piece amod 6 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 cloth case 8 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nmod 9 fixed fix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 piece acl 10 to to ADP _ 12 person case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 person det 12 person person NOUN Number=Sing 9 fixed obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 thing cc 14 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 12 person conj 15 by by ADP _ 16 strings case 16 strings string NOUN Number=Plur 9 fixed obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 19 opens punct 18 which which PRON PronType=Rel 19 opens nsubj 19 opens open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 piece parataxis 20 in in ADP _ 22 air case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 air det 22 air air NOUN Number=Sing 19 opens obl 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 makes cc 24 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 opens conj 25 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 24 makes obj 26 fall fall VERB VerbForm=Inf 24 makes xcomp 27 slowly slowly ADV _ 26 fall advmod 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 safely cc 29 safely safely ADV _ 27 slowly conj 30 . . PUNCT _ 6 piece punct
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1 is a present a parachute a large piece of cloth tree rules 2 fix participle a large piece not said here to a person or thing; by strings vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 3 open present a large piece the air vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Location 4 make present a large piece not said here strings = string tree rules 5 fall infinitive strings = string not said here slowly property vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To parachute is to jump from a plane and come down with a parachute.
The tree, 14 words mark advcl cop mark case det obl cc conj advmod case det obl punct root To PART parachute NOUN is AUX to PART jump VERB from ADP a DET plane NOUN and CCONJ come VERB down ADV with ADP a DET parachute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 parachute mark 2 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 5 jump advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 jump cop 4 to to PART _ 5 jump mark 5 jump jump VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 from from ADP _ 8 plane case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 plane det 8 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 5 jump obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 come cc 10 come come VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 jump conj 11 down down ADV _ 10 come advmod 12 with with ADP _ 14 parachute case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 parachute det 14 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 10 come obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 jump punct
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1 is present a plane jump property tree rules 2 come down infinitive with a parachute; down property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The parachute opened and she floated down.
det nsubj cc nsubj conj compound:prt punct root The DET parachute NOUN opened VERB and CCONJ she PRON floated VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 parachute det 2 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 3 opened nsubj 3 opened open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 floated cc 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 floated nsubj 6 floated float VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 opened conj 7 down down ADP _ 6 floated compound:prt 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 opened punct
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1 open past the parachute vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 float down past parachute vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 A parachute slows you down because of air resistance.
det nsubj obj compound:prt case fixed compound obl punct root A DET parachute NOUN slows VERB you PRON down ADP because ADP of ADP air NOUN resistance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parachute det 2 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 3 slows nsubj 3 slows slow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 slows obj 5 down down ADP _ 3 slows compound:prt 6 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 9 resistance case 7 of of ADP _ 6 because fixed 8 air air NOUN Number=Sing 9 resistance compound 9 resistance resistance NOUN Number=Sing 3 slows obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 slows punct
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1 slow down present a parachute you because air resistance vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient
Example 3 We made parachutes from plastic bags and string.
nsubj obj case compound obl cc conj punct root We PRON made VERB parachutes NOUN from ADP plastic NOUN bags NOUN and CCONJ string NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 parachutes parachute NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obj 4 from from ADP _ 6 bags case 5 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 6 bags compound 6 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 2 made obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 string cc 8 string string NOUN Number=Sing 6 bags conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We parachutes plastic bags and string vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent parachute=Product from bag=Material
Example 4 The bigger parachute took longer to fall.
det amod nsubj advmod mark advcl punct root The DET bigger ADJ parachute NOUN took VERB longer ADV to PART fall VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 parachute det 2 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 parachute amod 3 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 4 took nsubj 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 longer long ADV Degree=Cmp 4 took advmod 6 to to PART _ 7 fall mark 7 fall fall VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 took advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 take past the bigger parachute long property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 fall to-infinitive the bigger parachute not said here vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Soldiers parachuted from the plane.
nsubj case det obl punct root Soldiers NOUN parachuted VERB from ADP the DET plane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 2 parachuted nsubj 2 parachuted parachute VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 from from ADP _ 5 plane case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 plane det 5 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 2 parachuted obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 parachuted punct
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1 parachute past Soldiers the plane vn vehicle-51.4.1 «NP.theme V PP.location»: agent=Theme from plane=Trajectory
Example 6 In PE we played games with a giant rainbow parachute.
case obl nsubj obj case det amod compound obl punct root In ADP PE NOUN we PRON played VERB games NOUN with ADP a DET giant ADJ rainbow NOUN parachute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 PE case 2 PE pe NOUN Number=Sing 4 played obl 3 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 played nsubj 4 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 games game NOUN Number=Plur 4 played obj 6 with with ADP _ 10 parachute case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 parachute det 8 giant giant ADJ Degree=Pos 10 parachute amod 9 rainbow rainbow NOUN Number=Sing 10 parachute compound 10 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 4 played obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 played punct
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1 play past we games PE with a giant rainbow parachute vn play-114.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent game=Theme with parachute=Co-Agent
Example 7 Food was dropped by parachute to the village.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det obl punct root Food NOUN was AUX dropped VERB by ADP parachute NOUN to ADP the DET village NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 dropped nsubj:pass 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 dropped aux:pass 3 dropped drop VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 5 parachute case 5 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 3 dropped obl 6 to to ADP _ 8 village case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 village det 8 village village NOUN Number=Sing 3 dropped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 dropped punct
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1 drop past · passive parachute Food the village vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to village=Destination
Example 8 The rabbit was quite excited because he knew that he was to be taken up, and let down again in a parachute.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj advcl mark nsubj aux:pass mark aux:pass ccomp compound:prt punct cc parataxis compound:prt advmod case det obl punct root The DET rabbit NOUN was AUX quite ADV excited ADJ because SCONJ he PRON knew VERB that SCONJ he PRON was AUX to PART be AUX taken VERB up ADP , PUNCT and CCONJ let VERB down ADP again ADV in ADP a DET parachute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rabbit det 2 rabbit rabbit NOUN Number=Sing 5 excited nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 excited cop 4 quite quite ADV _ 5 excited advmod 5 excited excited ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 because because SCONJ _ 8 knew mark 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 knew nsubj 8 knew know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 excited advcl 9 that that SCONJ _ 14 taken mark 10 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 taken nsubj 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 taken aux:pass 12 to to PART _ 14 taken mark 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 taken aux:pass 14 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 knew ccomp 15 up up ADP _ 14 taken compound:prt 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 let punct 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 let cc 18 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 excited parataxis 19 down down ADP _ 18 let compound:prt 20 again again ADV _ 18 let advmod 21 in in ADP _ 23 parachute case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 parachute det 23 parachute parachute NOUN Number=Sing 18 let obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 excited punct
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1 is past the rabbit excited property tree rules 2 know past rabbit vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 3 take up past · passive rabbit vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination 4 let down infinitive a parachute again vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
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