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paralysis

Who acts: state, he, Polio, snowstorm, She, bites · What happens: move, not be, act, decide, work, have · To what, where: some, paralysis, legs, roads, Paralympics

«paralysis» 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: paralysis in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Loss of the ability to move some or all of the body, usually because of injury or illness to the nerves.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loss	loss	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 ability	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ability	det
4	ability	ability	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Loss	nmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 move	mark
6	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ability	acl
7	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 move	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 all	cc
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 some	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 body	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 body	det
12	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 all	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 injury	punct
14	usually	usually	ADV	_	17 injury	advmod
15	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	17 injury	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	15 because	fixed
17	injury	injury	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	obl
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 illness	cc
19	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 injury	conj
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 nerves	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 nerves	det
22	nerves	nerve	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 injury	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Loss	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	to-infinitive		some				because injury to the nerves or illness	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent some=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

A state of not being able to act, decide or work.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 state	det
2	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 able	mark
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 able	advmod
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 able	cop
6	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 state	acl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 act	mark
8	act	act	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 able	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 decide	punct
10	decide	decide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 act	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 work	cc
12	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 act	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 state	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	gerund	a state not said here					able property	tree rules
2	act	to-infinitive	a state not said here						vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	decide	infinitive	a state not said here						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	work	infinitive	a state not said here						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"a paralysis of fear", "traffic paralysis".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 paralysis	punct
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 paralysis	det
3	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 fear	case
5	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 paralysis	nmod
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 paralysis	punct
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 paralysis	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 paralysis	punct
9	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 paralysis	compound
10	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 paralysis	appos
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 paralysis	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 paralysis	punct

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

Example 1

After the accident he had paralysis in his legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 accident	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 accident	det
3	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obl
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 legs	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 legs	nmod:poss
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	he	paralysis		his legs	after the accident		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paralysis=Patient

Example 2

Polio once caused paralysis in many children.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Polio	polio	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	nsubj
2	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 caused	advmod
3	caused	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 children	case
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 children	amod
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 caused	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 caused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	past	Polio	paralysis				in many children; once property	vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition paralysis=Patient

Example 3

The snowstorm caused paralysis on the roads.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 snowstorm	det
2	snowstorm	snowstorm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	nsubj
3	caused	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 roads	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 roads	det
7	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 caused	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 caused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	past	the snowstorm	paralysis		the roads			vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition paralysis=Patient

Example 4

She stood in a paralysis of fear.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stood	nsubj
2	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 paralysis	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 paralysis	det
5	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stood	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 fear	case
7	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 paralysis	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	She			a paralysis of fear			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in paralysis=Location

Example 5

Some spiders' bites cause paralysis in insects.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 spiders	det
2	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 bites	nmod:poss
3	'	's	PART	_	2 spiders	case
4	bites	bite	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 cause	nsubj
5	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cause	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 insects	case
8	insects	insect	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 cause	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cause	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	present	some spiders's bites	paralysis				in insects	vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition paralysis=Patient
2	bite		some spiders						nom bite «state transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Many athletes with paralysis compete in the Paralympics.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 athletes	amod
2	athletes	athlete	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 compete	nsubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 paralysis	case
4	paralysis	paralysis	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 athletes	nmod
5	compete	compete	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 Paralympics	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Paralympics	det
8	Paralympics	Paralympic	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 compete	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 compete	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	compete	present	Many athletes with paralysis			the Paralympics			vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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