plywood Who acts: Plywood, layer, sheet, He, shelf, Dad · What happens: be, make, glue, go, cut, need · To what, where: strong board, thin layers, different way, plywood, 4 equal pieces, 1 sheet
«plywood» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: plywood in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Plywood is a strong board made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer going a different way.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop det amod acl case amod obl case nmod acl advmod punct case det obl case det nmod acl det amod obl:unmarked punct root Plywood NOUN is AUX a DET strong ADJ board NOUN made VERB of ADP thin ADJ layers NOUN of ADP wood NOUN glued VERB together ADV , PUNCT with ADP the DET grain NOUN of ADP each DET layer NOUN going VERB a DET different ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 5 board nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 board cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 board det 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 5 board amod 5 board board NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 board acl 7 of of ADP _ 9 layers case 8 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 9 layers amod 9 layers layer NOUN Number=Plur 6 made obl 10 of of ADP _ 11 wood case 11 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 9 layers nmod 12 glued glue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 layers acl 13 together together ADV _ 12 glued advmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 grain punct 15 with with ADP _ 17 grain case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 grain det 17 grain grain NOUN Number=Sing 12 glued obl 18 of of ADP _ 20 layer case 19 each each DET PronType=Tot 20 layer det 20 layer layer NOUN Number=Sing 17 grain nmod 21 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 20 layer acl 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 way det 23 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 24 way amod 24 way way NOUN Number=Sing 21 going obl:unmarked 25 . . PUNCT _ 5 board punct
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1 is a present Plywood a strong board tree rules
2 make participle a strong board not said here of thin layers of wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3 glue participle thin layers of wood not said here with the grain of each layer; together property vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with grain=Instrument
4 go gerund each layer not said here a different way vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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.
Example 1 A sheet of plywood is 2 metres long and 1 metre wide.
det nsubj case nmod cop nummod obl:unmarked cc nummod conj advmod punct root A DET sheet NOUN of ADP plywood NOUN is AUX 2 NUM metres NOUN long ADJ and CCONJ 1 NUM metre NOUN wide ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sheet det 2 sheet sheet NOUN Number=Sing 8 long nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 plywood case 4 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 2 sheet nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 long cop 6 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 metres nummod 7 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 8 long obl:unmarked 8 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 metre cc 10 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 metre nummod 11 metre metre NOUN Number=Sing 8 long conj 12 wide wide ADV _ 11 metre advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 long punct
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1 is present a sheet of plywood 2 metres obl:unmarked ; long property tree rules
Example 2 He cut the plywood into 4 equal pieces.
nsubj det obj case nummod amod obl punct root He PRON cut VERB the DET plywood NOUN into ADP 4 NUM equal ADJ pieces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 cut nsubj 2 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 plywood det 4 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 2 cut obj 5 into into ADP _ 8 pieces case 6 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 pieces nummod 7 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 pieces amod 8 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 2 cut obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 cut punct
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1 cut past He the plywood 4 equal pieces vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent plywood=Material into piece=Product
Example 3 Each shelf needs 1 sheet of plywood.
det nsubj nummod obj case nmod punct root Each DET shelf NOUN needs VERB 1 NUM sheet NOUN of ADP plywood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 shelf det 2 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 sheet nummod 5 sheet sheet NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 plywood case 7 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 5 sheet nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
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1 need present each shelf 1 sheet of plywood vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sheet=Theme
Example 4 How many sheets of plywood are needed for 6 shelves?
advmod amod nsubj:pass case nmod aux:pass case nummod obl punct root How ADV many ADJ sheets NOUN of ADP plywood NOUN are AUX needed VERB for ADP 6 NUM shelves NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sheets amod 3 sheets sheet NOUN Number=Plur 7 needed nsubj:pass 4 of of ADP _ 5 plywood case 5 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 3 sheets nmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 needed aux:pass 7 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 for for ADP _ 10 shelves case 9 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 shelves nummod 10 shelves shelf NOUN Number=Plur 7 needed obl 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 needed punct
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1 need present · passive many sheets of plywood for 6 shelves vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
Example 5 Dad built the tree house floor from plywood.
nsubj det compound compound obj case obl punct root Dad NOUN built VERB the DET tree NOUN house NOUN floor NOUN from ADP plywood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 built nsubj 2 built build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 4 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 5 house compound 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor compound 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obj 7 from from ADP _ 8 plywood case 8 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 2 built obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 built punct
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1 build past Dad the house floor plywood vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent floor=Product from plywood=Material
Example 6 The workers nailed plywood over the broken windows before the storm.
det nsubj obj case det amod obl case det obl punct root The DET workers NOUN nailed VERB plywood NOUN over ADP the DET broken VERB windows NOUN before ADP the DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 workers det 2 workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 3 nailed nsubj 3 nailed nail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 3 nailed obj 5 over over ADP _ 8 windows case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 windows det 7 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 windows amod 8 windows window NOUN Number=Plur 3 nailed obl 9 before before ADP _ 11 storm case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 storm det 11 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 nailed obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 nailed punct
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1 nail past the workers plywood the broken windows before the storm vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plywood=Patient
2 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 7 In technology class we cut shapes from thin plywood.
case compound obl nsubj obj case amod obl punct root In ADP technology NOUN class NOUN we PRON cut VERB shapes NOUN from ADP thin ADJ plywood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 class case 2 technology technology NOUN Number=Sing 3 class compound 3 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 cut obl 4 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 cut nsubj 5 cut cut VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 shapes shape NOUN Number=Plur 5 cut obj 7 from from ADP _ 9 plywood case 8 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 9 plywood amod 9 plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 5 cut obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 cut punct
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1 cut present we shapes technology class from thin plywood vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent shape=Product from plywood=Material
Example 8 Plywood is made of layers of wood glued together.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case nmod acl advmod punct root Plywood NOUN is AUX made VERB of ADP layers NOUN of ADP wood NOUN glued VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plywood plywood NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 layers case 5 layers layer NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obl 6 of of ADP _ 7 wood case 7 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 5 layers nmod 8 glued glue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 layers acl 9 together together ADV _ 8 glued advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make present · passive Plywood of layers of wood vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2 glue participle layers of wood not said here together property vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
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