populous Who acts: populous place, people, India, California, New South Wales, London · What happens: have, live, be, change, flourish, plain · To what, where: lot, place, populous country, world, populous state, USA
«populous» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: populous in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A populous place has a lot of people living in it.
det amod nsubj det obj case nmod acl case obl punct root A DET populous ADJ place NOUN has VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP people NOUN living VERB in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 place det 2 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 place amod 3 place place NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lot det 6 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 people case 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 lot nmod 9 living live VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 people acl 10 in in ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 living obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present a populous place a lot of people vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient 2 live gerund people not said here place vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in it=Location
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 India is now the most populous country in the world.
nsubj cop advmod det advmod amod case det nmod punct root India PROPN is AUX now ADV the DET most ADV populous ADJ country NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 India India PROPN Number=Sing 7 country nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 country cop 3 now now ADV PronType=Dem 7 country advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 country det 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 populous advmod 6 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 country amod 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 world case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 world det 10 world world NOUN Number=Sing 7 country nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 country punct
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1 is a present India the populous country the world now tree rules
Example 2 California is the most populous state in the USA.
nsubj cop det advmod amod case det nmod punct root California PROPN is AUX the DET most ADV populous ADJ state NOUN in ADP the DET USA PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 California California PROPN Number=Sing 6 state nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 state cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 state det 4 most most ADV Degree=Sup 5 populous advmod 5 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 state amod 6 state state NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 USA case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 USA det 9 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 6 state nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 state punct
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1 is a present California the populous state the USA tree rules
Example 3 New South Wales is Australia's most populous state.
compound compound nsubj cop nmod:poss case advmod amod punct root New PROPN South PROPN Wales PROPN is AUX Australia PROPN 's PART most ADV populous ADJ state NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 New New PROPN Number=Sing 3 Wales compound 2 South South PROPN Number=Sing 3 Wales compound 3 Wales Wales PROPN Number=Sing 9 state nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 state cop 5 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 9 state nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 Australia case 7 most most ADV Degree=Sup 8 populous advmod 8 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 9 state amod 9 state state NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 state punct
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1 is a present New South Wales Australia's populous state tree rules
Example 4 London is a populous city.
nsubj cop det amod punct root London PROPN is AUX a DET populous ADJ city NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 London London PROPN Number=Sing 5 city nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 city cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 city det 4 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 5 city amod 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 city punct
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1 is a present London a populous city tree rules
Example 5 The north of the island is less populous than the south.
det nsubj case det nmod cop amod case det nmod punct root The DET north NOUN of ADP the DET island NOUN is AUX less ADJ populous NOUN than ADP the DET south NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 north det 2 north north NOUN Number=Sing 8 populous nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 island case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 island det 5 island island NOUN Number=Sing 2 north nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 populous cop 7 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 populous amod 8 populous populace NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 than than ADP _ 11 south case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 south det 11 south south NOUN Number=Sing 8 populous nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 populous punct
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1 is a present the north of the island less populous than the south tree rules
Example 6 Which is the most populous continent? Asia.
Sentence 1: Which is the most populous continent?
nsubj cop det advmod amod punct root Which PRON is AUX the DET most ADV populous ADJ continent NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which PRON PronType=Rel 6 continent nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 continent cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 continent det 4 most most ADV Degree=Sup 5 populous advmod 5 populous populous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 continent amod 6 continent continent NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 continent punct
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1 is a present the populous continent tree rules
Sentence 2: Asia.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Asia Asia PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 . . PUNCT _ 1 Asia punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 7 Then this wicked enchantress changed the capital, which was a very populous and flourishing city, into the lake and desert plain you saw.
The tree, 23 words advmod det amod nsubj det obj punct nsubj cop det advmod appos cc conj obj punct case det nsubj cc conj ccomp nsubj ccomp punct root Then ADV this DET wicked ADJ enchantress NOUN changed VERB the DET capital NOUN , PUNCT which PRON was AUX a DET very ADV populous NOUN and CCONJ flourishing VERB city NOUN , PUNCT into ADP the DET lake NOUN and CCONJ desert NOUN plain VERB you PRON saw VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 5 changed advmod 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 enchantress det 3 wicked wicked ADJ Degree=Pos 4 enchantress amod 4 enchantress enchantress NOUN Number=Sing 5 changed nsubj 5 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 capital det 7 capital capital NOUN Number=Sing 5 changed obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 populous punct 9 which which PRON PronType=Rel 13 populous nsubj 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 populous cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 populous det 12 very very ADV _ 13 populous advmod 13 populous populace NOUN Number=Sing 7 capital appos 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 flourishing cc 15 flourishing flourish VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 populous conj 16 city city NOUN Number=Sing 15 flourishing obj 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 lake punct 18 into into ADP _ 20 lake case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 lake det 20 lake lake NOUN Number=Sing 23 plain nsubj 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 desert cc 22 desert desert NOUN Number=Sing 20 lake conj 23 plain plain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 changed ccomp 24 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 25 saw nsubj 25 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 23 plain ccomp 26 . . PUNCT _ 5 changed punct
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1 change past this wicked enchantress the capital then tree rules 2 is a past the capital a populous tree rules 3 flourish gerund the capital not said here city tree rules 4 plain present the lake and desert tree rules 5 see past you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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