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pollution

Who acts: land, act, Air pollution, Plastic pollution, Cities, you · What happens: be, harm, make, breathe, have, see · To what, where: Pollution dirt, living things, things, it, sea turtles, more

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

Meaning 1

Pollution is dirt, poison or waste in the air, water or land that harms living things.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dirt	compound
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dirt	cop
3	dirt	dirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 poison	punct
5	poison	poison	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dirt	conj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 waste	cc
7	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dirt	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 air	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 air	det
10	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waste	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 water	punct
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 air	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 land	cc
14	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 air	conj
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 harms	nsubj
16	harms	harm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 land	acl:relcl
17	living	living	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 things	amod
18	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 harms	obj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 dirt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		Pollution dirt and poison or waste in the air and water or land					tree rules
2	harm	present	land	living things					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thing=Experiencer

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

The act of making things dirty and harmful.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 act	det
2	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	4 making	mark
4	making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 act	acl
5	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 making	obj
6	dirty	dirty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 making	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 harmful	cc
8	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dirty	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 act	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	gerund	the act not said here	things				dirty property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset thing=Product

Meaning 3

Unwanted noise or light: noise pollution, light pollution.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Unwanted	unwanted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 noise	amod
2	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 light	cc
4	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noise	conj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 pollution	punct
6	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pollution	compound
7	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noise	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pollution	punct
9	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pollution	compound
10	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pollution	appos
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 noise	punct

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

Example 1

Air pollution can make it hard to breathe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pollution	compound
2	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 make	obj
6	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 make	xcomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 breathe	mark
8	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 hard	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	Air pollution	it				hard property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
2	breathe	to-infinitive							vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Plastic pollution harms sea turtles.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pollution	compound
2	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harms	nsubj
3	harms	harm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turtles	compound
5	turtles	turtle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harms	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 harms	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	harm	present	Plastic pollution	sea turtles					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus turtle=Experiencer

Example 3

Cities have more light pollution, so you see fewer stars.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 have	obj
4	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pollution	amod
5	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 more	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 see	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 see	advmod
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 see	nsubj
9	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
10	fewer	few	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 stars	amod
11	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 see	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Cities	more					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Patient
2	see	present	you	fewer stars					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer star=Stimulus

Example 4

We made posters about pollution.

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 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	posters	poster	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obj
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 pollution	case
5	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 posters	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	We	posters				about pollution	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poster=Product

Example 5

The river was cleaned and the pollution went down.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 river	det
2	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cleaned	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cleaned	aux:pass
4	cleaned	clean	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 went	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pollution	det
7	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cleaned	conj
9	down	down	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cleaned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clean	past · passive		the river					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
2	go down	past	the pollution					down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 6

Noise pollution from the airport keeps people awake.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pollution	compound
2	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 keeps	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 airport	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 airport	det
5	airport	airport	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pollution	nmod
6	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 keeps	obj
8	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 keeps	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	Noise pollution from the airport	people				awake property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

Example 7

Walking to school reduces pollution.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walking	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 reduces	csubj
2	to	to	ADP	_	3 school	case
3	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Walking	obl
4	reduces	reduce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reduces	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reduces	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	gerund						to school result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result
2	reduce	present	Walking	pollution					vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer pollution=Patient

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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