parrotfish Who acts: parrotfish, It, We, mouth · What happens: be, join, scrape, bite, eat, crunch · To what, where: coloured fish, teeth, coral, algae, parrotfish, white sand
«parrotfish» 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: parrotfish in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A parrotfish is a brightly coloured fish of coral reefs with teeth joined into a beak like a parrot's.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod case compound nmod case nmod acl case det obl case det nmod case punct root A DET parrotfish NOUN is AUX a DET brightly ADV coloured ADJ fish NOUN of ADP coral NOUN reefs NOUN with ADP teeth NOUN joined VERB into ADP a DET beak NOUN like ADP a DET parrot NOUN 's PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parrotfish det 2 parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Sing 7 fish nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 fish cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fish det 5 brightly brightly ADV _ 6 coloured advmod 6 coloured coloured ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fish amod 7 fish fish NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 reefs case 9 coral coral NOUN _ 10 reefs compound 10 reefs reef NOUN Number=Plur 7 fish nmod 11 with with ADP _ 12 teeth case 12 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 10 reefs nmod 13 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 teeth acl 14 into into ADP _ 16 beak case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 beak det 16 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 13 joined obl 17 like like ADP _ 19 parrot case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 parrot det 19 parrot parrot NOUN Number=Sing 16 beak nmod 20 's 's PART _ 19 parrot case 21 . . PUNCT _ 7 fish punct
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1 is a present a parrotfish a coloured fish of coral reefs with teeth tree rules 2 join participle teeth not said here into a beak like a parrot vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient into beak=Co-Patient
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 It scrapes and bites coral to eat the algae on it.
nsubj cc conj obj mark xcomp det obj case obl punct root It PRON scrapes VERB and CCONJ bites VERB coral NOUN to PART eat VERB the DET algae NOUN on ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 scrapes nsubj 2 scrapes scrape VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 bites cc 4 bites bite VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 scrapes conj 5 coral coral NOUN Number=Sing 4 bites obj 6 to to PART _ 7 eat mark 7 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 bites xcomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 algae det 9 algae algae NOUN Number=Sing 7 eat obj 10 on on ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 eat obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 scrapes punct
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1 scrape present It vn cut-21.1-1 «NP.instrument V ADVP»: agent=Instrument 2 bite present coral tree rules 3 eat to-infinitive the algae algae vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent algae=Patient
Example 1 The parrotfish crunched on the coral.
det acl case det obl punct root The DET parrotfish NOUN crunched VERB on ADP the DET coral NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 parrotfish det 2 parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 crunched crunch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 parrotfish acl 4 on on ADP _ 6 coral case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 coral det 6 coral coral NOUN Number=Sing 3 crunched obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 parrotfish punct
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1 crunch participle the parrotfish not said here on the coral vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on coral=Patient
Example 2 Parrotfish make white sand on tropical beaches.
nsubj amod obj case amod obl punct root Parrotfish NOUN make VERB white ADJ sand NOUN on ADP tropical ADJ beaches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sand amod 4 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 beaches case 6 tropical tropical ADJ Degree=Pos 7 beaches amod 7 beaches beach NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make present Parrotfish white sand tropical beaches vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sand=Product
Example 3 We saw a blue and green parrotfish when snorkelling.
nsubj det amod cc conj obj advmod nmod punct root We PRON saw VERB a DET blue ADJ and CCONJ green ADJ parrotfish NOUN when ADV snorkelling 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 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 parrotfish det 4 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 7 parrotfish amod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 green cc 6 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 4 blue conj 7 parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 snorkelling advmod 9 snorkelling snorkelling NOUN Number=Sing 7 parrotfish nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past We a blue parrotfish snorkelling vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer parrotfish=Stimulus
Example 4 A parrotfish sleeps in a slimy bubble.
det nsubj case det amod obl punct root A DET parrotfish NOUN sleeps VERB in ADP a DET slimy ADJ bubble NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 parrotfish det 2 parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps nsubj 3 sleeps sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 7 bubble case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bubble det 6 slimy slimy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bubble amod 7 bubble bubble NOUN Number=Sing 3 sleeps obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 sleeps punct
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1 sleep present a parrotfish a slimy bubble vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in bubble=Location
Example 5 Its mouth looks like a parrot's beak.
nmod:poss nsubj case det nmod:poss case obl punct root Its PRON mouth NOUN looks VERB like ADP a DET parrot NOUN 's PART beak NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 mouth nmod:poss 2 mouth mouth NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks nsubj 3 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 8 beak case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 parrot det 6 parrot parrot NOUN Number=Sing 8 beak nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 parrot case 8 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 looks punct
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1 look present Its mouth like a parrot's beak vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 6 Parrotfish help keep the reef clean.
nsubj xcomp det obj xcomp punct root Parrotfish NOUN help VERB keep VERB the DET reef NOUN clean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Parrotfish parrotfish NOUN Number=Plur 2 help nsubj 2 help help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 help xcomp 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 reef det 5 reef reef NOUN Number=Sing 3 keep obj 6 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 3 keep xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 help punct
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1 help present Parrotfish vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 keep infinitive Parrotfish not said here the reef clean property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reef=Theme
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