possible Who acts: Possible, it, best possible, many different pairs, you, anything · What happens: mean, happen, do, be, make, share · To what, where: largest possible number, 7 sweets, many boxes, Moon, them · Speech: someone speaks here
«possible» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: possible in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Possible means it can happen or can be done.
nsubj nsubj aux ccomp cc aux aux:pass conj punct root Possible ADJ means VERB it PRON can AUX happen VERB or CCONJ can AUX be AUX done VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 happen nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 happen aux 5 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 means ccomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 9 done cc 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 done aux 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 done aux:pass 9 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 happen conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Possible vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 happen can it vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 do can · passive vn act-114-1 «NP V»
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 «As soon as possible» means as soon as you can.
punct advmod advmod mark advcl punct advmod advmod mark nsubj advcl punct root « PUNCT As ADV soon ADV as SCONJ possible ADJ » PUNCT means VERB as ADV soon ADV as SCONJ you PRON can AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 soon punct 2 As as ADV _ 3 soon advmod 3 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 7 means advmod 4 as as SCONJ _ 5 possible mark 5 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 7 means advcl 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 possible punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 as as ADV _ 9 soon advmod 9 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 7 means advmod 10 as as SCONJ _ 12 can mark 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 can nsubj 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 soon advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 mean present soon property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 «The best possible» means the best there can be.
punct det amod nsubj punct det obj expl aux cop punct root « PUNCT The DET best ADJ possible ADJ » PUNCT means VERB the DET best ADJ there PRON can AUX be AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 possible punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 possible det 3 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 4 possible amod 4 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 possible punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 best det 8 best good ADJ Degree=Sup 6 means obj 9 there there PRON PronType=Dem 11 be expl 10 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 be aux 11 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 best cop 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present the best possible vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 is infinitive good property tree rules
Example 1 How many different pairs are possible?
advmod amod amod nsubj cop punct root How ADV many ADJ different ADJ pairs NOUN are AUX possible ADJ ? 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 4 pairs amod 3 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 4 pairs amod 4 pairs pair NOUN Number=Plur 6 possible nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 possible cop 6 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 possible punct
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1 is present many different pairs possible property tree rules
Example 2 Make the largest possible number with 3, 5 and 1.
det amod amod obj case nmod punct conj cc conj punct root Make VERB the DET largest ADJ possible ADJ number NOUN with ADP 3 NUM , PUNCT 5 NUM and CCONJ 1 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 number det 3 largest large ADJ Degree=Sup 5 number amod 4 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 number amod 5 number number NOUN Number=Sing 1 Make obj 6 with with ADP _ 7 3 case 7 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 number nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 5 punct 9 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 3 conj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 1 cc 11 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 3 conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Make punct
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1 make imperative you not said here the largest possible number with 3 vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset number=Product
Example 3 Is it possible to share 7 sweets equally between 2?
cop nsubj mark xcomp nummod obj advmod case obl punct root Is AUX it PRON possible ADJ to PART share VERB 7 NUM sweets NOUN equally ADV between ADP 2 NUM ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 possible cop 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 possible nsubj 3 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 share mark 5 share share VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 possible xcomp 6 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 sweets nummod 7 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 5 share obj 8 equally equally ADV _ 5 share advmod 9 between between ADP _ 10 2 case 10 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 share obl 11 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 possible punct
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1 is present it possible property tree rules 2 share to-infinitive 7 sweets between 2; equally property tree rules
Example 4 Pack as many boxes as possible.
advmod amod obj mark advcl punct root Pack VERB as ADV many ADJ boxes NOUN as SCONJ possible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pack pack VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 as as ADV _ 3 many advmod 3 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 4 boxes amod 4 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 1 Pack obj 5 as as SCONJ _ 6 possible mark 6 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Pack advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pack punct
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1 pack imperative you not said here many boxes vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent box=Theme
Example 5 Is it possible to visit the Moon?
cop nsubj mark csubj det obj punct root Is AUX it PRON possible ADJ to PART visit VERB the DET Moon PROPN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 possible cop 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 possible nsubj 3 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 visit mark 5 visit visit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 possible csubj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Moon det 7 Moon Moon PROPN Number=Sing 5 visit obj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 possible punct
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1 is present it possible property tree rules 2 visit to-infinitive the Moon vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moon=Co-Agent
Example 6 Please reply as soon as possible.
discourse advmod advmod mark advcl punct root Please INTJ reply VERB as ADV soon ADV as SCONJ possible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 reply discourse 2 reply reply VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 as as ADV _ 4 soon advmod 4 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 2 reply advmod 5 as as SCONJ _ 6 possible mark 6 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos 4 soon advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reply punct
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1 reply speech: assert imperative you not said here soon property vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 With practice, anything is possible.
case obl punct nsubj cop punct root With ADP practice NOUN , PUNCT anything PRON is AUX possible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 With with ADP _ 2 practice case 2 practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 6 possible obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 practice punct 4 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 possible nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 possible cop 6 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 possible punct
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1 is present anything with practice; possible property tree rules
Example 8 It is possible that it will snow tonight.
nsubj cop mark nsubj aux compound advcl punct root It PRON is AUX possible ADJ that SCONJ it PRON will AUX snow NOUN tonight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 possible nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 possible cop 3 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 8 tonight mark 5 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 tonight nsubj 6 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 tonight aux 7 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 8 tonight compound 8 tonight tonight NOUN Number=Sing 3 possible advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 possible punct
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1 is present It possible property tree rules 2 tonight future it tree rules
Example 9 "Is it possible to catch them?"
punct cop nsubj mark csubj obj punct punct root " PUNCT Is AUX it PRON possible ADJ to PART catch VERB them PRON ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 possible punct 2 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 possible cop 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 possible nsubj 4 possible possible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 catch mark 6 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 possible csubj 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 catch obj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 possible punct 9 " " PUNCT _ 4 possible punct
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1 is in a quote present it possible property tree rules 2 catch in a quote to-infinitive them = they vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
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