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pleiades

Who acts: Pleiades, We, Zealand Matariki, Subaru car logo, you · What happens: be, call, turn, see, look, show · To what, where: bright cluster, constellation, Seven Sisters, Japan, New Zealand, daughters · Speech: someone speaks here

«pleiades» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: pleiades in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The Pleiades is a bright cluster of stars in the night sky, in the constellation Taurus, also called the Seven Sisters; in Japan it is called Subaru, and in New Zealand Māori call it Matariki.

The tree, 35 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctcasedetconjappospunctadvmodacldetcompoundobjpunctcaseoblnsubj:passaux:passparataxisxcomppunctcccaseflatoblflatparataxisobjxcomppunctrootTheDETPleiadesPROPNisAUXaDETbrightADJclusterNOUNofADPstarsNOUNinADPtheDETnightNOUNskyNOUN,PUNCTinADPtheDETconstellationNOUNTaurusPROPN,PUNCTalsoADVcalledVERBtheDETSevenPROPNSistersPROPN;PUNCTinADPJapanPROPNitPRONisAUXcalledVERBSubaruPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJinADPNewPROPNZealandPROPNMāoriPROPNcallVERBitPRONMatarikiPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Pleiadesdet
2PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur6 clusternsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 clustercop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 clusterdet
5brightbrightADJDegree=Pos6 clusteramod
6clusterclusterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 starscase
8starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur6 clusternmod
9ininADP_12 skycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 skydet
11nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing12 skycompound
12skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing8 starsnmod
13,,PUNCT_16 constellationpunct
14ininADP_16 constellationcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 constellationdet
16constellationconstellationNOUNNumber=Sing6 clusterconj
17TaurusTaurusPROPNNumber=Sing16 constellationappos
18,,PUNCT_20 calledpunct
19alsoalsoADV_20 calledadvmod
20calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 constellationacl
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 Sistersdet
22SevenSevenPROPNNumber=Sing23 Sisterscompound
23SistersSisterPROPNNumber=Plur20 calledobj
24;;PUNCT_29 calledpunct
25ininADP_26 Japancase
26JapanJapanPROPNNumber=Sing29 calledobl
27ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 callednsubj:pass
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 calledaux:pass
29calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 clusterparataxis
30SubaruSubaruPROPNNumber=Sing29 calledxcomp
31,,PUNCT_37 callpunct
32andandCCONJ_37 callcc
33ininADP_35 Zealandcase
34NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing35 Zealandflat
35ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing37 callobl
36MāoriMāoriPROPNNumber=Sing35 Zealandflat
37callcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 calledparataxis
38ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 callobj
39MatarikiMatarikiPROPNNumber=Sing37 callxcomp
40..PUNCT_6 clusterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Pleiadesa bright cluster and the constellationof stars in the night skytree rules
2callparticiplethe constellation not said herethe Seven Sistersvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient
3call speech: assertpresent · passiveconstellationJapanvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
4callpresentconstellationNew Zealandvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient

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

In Greek myths, the Pleiades were seven sisters, daughters of Atlas, who were turned into stars.

The tree, 16 words
caseamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopnummodconjpunctnsubj:passcasenmodpunctnsubjaux:passcaseoblpunctrootInADPGreekADJmythsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETPleiadesPROPNwereAUXsevenNUMsistersNOUN,PUNCTdaughtersNOUNofADPAtlasPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXturnedVERBintoADPstarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 mythscase
2GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos3 mythsamod
3mythsmythNOUNNumber=Plur17 turnedobl
4,,PUNCT_9 sisterspunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Pleiadesdet
6PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur9 sistersnsubj
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 sisterscop
8sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 sistersnummod
9sisterssisterNOUNNumber=Plur3 mythsconj
10,,PUNCT_3 mythspunct
11daughtersdaughterNOUNNumber=Plur17 turnednsubj:pass
12ofofADP_13 Atlascase
13AtlasAtlasPROPNNumber=Sing11 daughtersnmod
14,,PUNCT_17 turnedpunct
15whowhoPRONPronType=Rel17 turnednsubj
16werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 turnedaux:pass
17turnedturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
18intointoADP_19 starscase
19starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur17 turnedobl
20..PUNCT_17 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Pleiadesseven sisterstree rules
2turnpast · passivedaughters of Atlasinto stars; in Greek myths and seven sistersvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: subject=Patient in myth=Topic into star=Recipient

Example 1

We saw the Pleiades on a clear winter night.

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONsawVERBtheDETPleiadesPROPNonADPaDETclearADJwinterNOUNnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Pleiadesdet
4PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur2 sawobj
5ononADP_9 nightcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 nightdet
7clearclearADJDegree=Pos9 nightamod
8winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing9 nightcompound
9nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
10..PUNCT_2 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastWethe Pleiadesnightvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pleiade=Stimulus

Example 2

The Pleiades look like a tiny group of stars.

detnsubjcasedetamodoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETPleiadesPROPNlookVERBlikeADPaDETtinyADJgroupNOUNofADPstarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Pleiadesdet
2PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur3 looknsubj
3looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4likelikeADP_7 groupcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 groupdet
6tinytinyADJDegree=Pos7 groupamod
7groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobl
8ofofADP_9 starscase
9starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur7 groupnmod
10..PUNCT_3 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe Pleiadeslike a tiny group of starsvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

The Pleiades are also called the Seven Sisters.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmoddetcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETPleiadesPROPNareAUXalsoADVcalledVERBtheDETSevenPROPNSistersPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Pleiadesdet
2PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur5 callednsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 calledaux:pass
4alsoalsoADV_5 calledadvmod
5calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Sistersdet
7SevenSevenPROPNNumber=Sing8 Sisterscompound
8SistersSisterPROPNNumber=Plur5 calledobj
9..PUNCT_5 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivethe Pleiadesvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme sister=Result

Example 4

In New Zealand, Matariki is the Māori name for the Pleiades.

caseflatcompoundpunctnsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPNewPROPNZealandPROPN,PUNCTMatarikiPROPNisAUXtheDETMāoriADJnameNOUNforADPtheDETPleiadesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Zealandcase
2NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing3 Zealandflat
3ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing5 Matarikicompound
4,,PUNCT_3 Zealandpunct
5MatarikiMatarikiPROPNNumber=Sing9 namensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 namecop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 namedet
8MāorimāoriADJDegree=Pos9 nameamod
9namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10forforADP_12 Pleiadescase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Pleiadesdet
12PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur9 namenmod
13..PUNCT_9 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentZealand Matarikithe Māori namefor the Pleiadestree rules

Example 5

The Subaru car logo shows the Pleiades.

detcompoundcompoundnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETSubaruPROPNcarNOUNlogoNOUNshowsVERBtheDETPleiadesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 logodet
2SubaruSubaruPROPNNumber=Sing4 logocompound
3carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 logocompound
4logologoNOUNNumber=Sing5 showsnsubj
5showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Pleiadesdet
7PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur5 showsobj
8..PUNCT_5 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe Subaru car logothe Pleiadesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pleiade=Recipient

Example 6

In the Greek myth, the Pleiades were seven sisters.

casedetamodoblpunctdetnsubjcopnummodpunctrootInADPtheDETGreekADJmythNOUN,PUNCTtheDETPleiadesPROPNwereAUXsevenNUMsistersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 mythcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 mythdet
3GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos4 mythamod
4mythmythNOUNNumber=Sing10 sistersobl
5,,PUNCT_4 mythpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Pleiadesdet
7PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur10 sistersnsubj
8werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 sisterscop
9sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 sistersnummod
10sisterssisterNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 sisterspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Pleiadesseven sistersthe Greek mythtree rules

Example 7

With binoculars you can see dozens of stars in the Pleiades.

caseoblnsubjauxobjcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootWithADPbinocularsNOUNyouPRONcanAUXseeVERBdozensNOUNofADPstarsNOUNinADPtheDETPleiadesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithwithADP_2 binocularscase
2binocularsbinocularNOUNNumber=Plur5 seeobl
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 seensubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 seeaux
5seeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6dozensdozenNOUNNumber=Plur5 seeobj
7ofofADP_8 starscase
8starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur6 dozensnmod
9ininADP_11 Pleiadescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Pleiadesdet
11PleiadesPleiadePROPNNumber=Plur8 starsnmod
12..PUNCT_5 seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seecanyoudozens of stars in the Pleiadeswith binocularsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dozen=Stimulus

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