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peripheral

Who acts: Peripheral, you, I, mouse, Cats, detail · What happens: mean, be, connect, see, have, plug · To what, where: edge, extra device, ball, peripheral vision, computer peripheral, good peripheral vision

«peripheral» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: peripheral in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Peripheral means at the edge or outside part of something, not in the middle.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcasedetoblccamodconjcasenmodpunctadvmodcasedetnmodpunctrootPeripheralNOUNmeansVERBatADPtheDETedgeNOUNorCCONJoutsideADJpartNOUNofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTnotPARTinADPtheDETmiddleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_5 edgecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 edgedet
5edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6ororCCONJ_8 partcc
7outsideoutsideADJDegree=Pos8 partamod
8partpartNOUNNumber=Sing5 edgeconj
9ofofADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 partnmod
11,,PUNCT_15 middlepunct
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 middleadvmod
13ininADP_15 middlecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 middledet
15middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingnmod
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPeripheralthe edge or outside part of somethingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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

Peripheral means less important, not the main part.

nsubjadvmodxcomppunctadvmoddetamodoblpunctrootPeripheralNOUNmeansVERBlessADVimportantADJ,PUNCTnotPARTtheDETmainADJpartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3lesslessADVDegree=Cmp4 importantadvmod
4importantimportantADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5,,PUNCT_9 partpunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 partadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 partdet
8mainmainADJDegree=Pos9 partamod
9partpartNOUNNumber=Sing4 importantobl
10..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPeripheralimportant propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

A peripheral is an extra device you connect to a computer, like a mouse, keyboard or printer.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctcasedetparataxispunctconjccconjpunctrootADETperipheralNOUNisAUXanDETextraADJdeviceNOUNyouPRONconnectVERBtoADPaDETcomputerNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETmouseNOUN,PUNCTkeyboardNOUNorCCONJprinterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 peripheraldet
2peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing6 devicensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 devicecop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 devicedet
5extraextraADJDegree=Pos6 deviceamod
6devicedeviceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 connectnsubj
8connectconnectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 deviceacl:relcl
9totoADP_11 computercase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 computerdet
11computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing8 connectobl
12,,PUNCT_15 mousepunct
13likelikeADP_15 mousecase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 mousedet
15mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing6 deviceparataxis
16,,PUNCT_17 keyboardpunct
17keyboardkeyboardNOUNNumber=Sing15 mouseconj
18ororCCONJ_19 printercc
19printerprinterNOUNNumber=Sing15 mouseconj
20..PUNCT_6 devicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta peripherala extra devicetree rules
2connectpresentyoua extra device not said hereto a computervn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent device=Patient to computer=Co-Patient

Example 1

I saw the ball out of my peripheral vision.

nsubjdetobjcasecasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootIPRONsawVERBtheDETballNOUNoutADPofADPmyPRONperipheralNOUNvisionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 balldet
4ballballNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobj
5outoutADP_9 visioncase
6ofofADP_9 visioncase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 visionnmod:poss
8peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing9 visioncompound
9visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
10..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastIthe ballmy peripheral visionvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ball=Stimulus

Example 2

A mouse is a computer peripheral.

detnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctrootADETmouseNOUNisAUXaDETcomputerNOUNperipheralNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mousedet
2mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing6 peripheralnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 peripheralcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 peripheraldet
5computercomputerNOUNNumber=Sing6 peripheralcompound
6peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 peripheralpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta mousea computer peripheraltree rules

Example 3

Cats have good peripheral vision.

nsubjamodcompoundobjpunctrootCatsNOUNhaveVERBgoodADJperipheralNOUNvisionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CatscatNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goodgoodADJDegree=Pos5 visionamod
4peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing5 visioncompound
5visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
6..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentCatsgood peripheral visionvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vision=Patient

Example 4

That detail is only peripheral to the story.

detnsubjcopadvmodcasedetnmodpunctrootThatDETdetailNOUNisAUXonlyADVperipheralNOUNtoADPtheDETstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 detaildet
2detaildetailNOUNNumber=Sing5 peripheralnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 peripheralcop
4onlyonlyADV_5 peripheraladvmod
5peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6totoADP_8 storycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 storydet
8storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 peripheralnmod
9..PUNCT_5 peripheralpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthat detailperipheralto the storytree rules

Example 5

Plug the peripherals into the USB ports.

detobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootPlugVERBtheDETperipheralsNOUNintoADPtheDETUSBNOUNportsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlugplugVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 peripheralsdet
3peripheralsperipheralNOUNNumber=Plur1 Plugobj
4intointoADP_7 portscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 portsdet
6USBUSBNOUNNumber=Sing7 portscompound
7portsportNOUNNumber=Plur1 Plugobl
8..PUNCT_1 Plugpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plugimperativeyou not said herethe peripheralsthe USB portsvn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme peripheral=Destination

Example 6

Hoods can block your peripheral vision on the road.

nsubjauxnmod:posscompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootHoodsNOUNcanAUXblockVERByourPRONperipheralNOUNvisionNOUNonADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HoodshoodNOUNNumber=Plur3 blocknsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 blockaux
3blockblockVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 visionnmod:poss
5peripheralperipheralNOUNNumber=Sing6 visioncompound
6visionvisionNOUNNumber=Sing3 blockobj
7ononADP_9 roadcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 roaddet
9roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing3 blockobl
10..PUNCT_3 blockpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blockcanHoodsyour peripheral visionthe roadvn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent vision=Patient on road=Location

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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