propeller Who acts: propeller, blades, Old planes, We, you · What happens: be, spin around, push, churn up, have, make · To what, where: set, boat, water, propeller, front, car
«propeller» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: propeller in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A propeller is a set of blades that spin around to push a boat, ship or aircraft forward.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod mark advcl det obj punct conj cc conj advmod punct root A DET propeller NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP blades NOUN that PRON spin VERB around ADV to PART push VERB a DET boat NOUN , PUNCT ship NOUN or CCONJ aircraft NOUN forward ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 propeller det 2 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 5 set nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 set cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 set det 5 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 blades case 7 blades blade NOUN Number=Plur 5 set nmod 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 spin nsubj 9 spin spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 blades acl:relcl 10 around around ADV _ 9 spin advmod 11 to to PART _ 12 push mark 12 push push VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 spin advcl 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 boat det 14 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 12 push obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 ship punct 16 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 14 boat conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 aircraft cc 18 aircraft aircraft NOUN Number=Sing 14 boat conj 19 forward forward ADV _ 12 push advmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 set punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a propeller a set of blades tree rules 2 spin around present blades around property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 3 push to-infinitive blades not said here a boat and ship or aircraft forward property vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=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 The boat's propeller churned up the water.
det nmod:poss case nsubj compound:prt det obj punct root The DET boat NOUN 's PART propeller NOUN churned VERB up ADP the DET water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 4 propeller nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 boat case 4 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 5 churned nsubj 5 churned churn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 up up ADP _ 5 churned compound:prt 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 water det 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 churned obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 churned punct
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1 churn up past the boat's propeller the water vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Product
Example 2 Old planes had a propeller at the front.
amod nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Old ADJ planes NOUN had VERB a DET propeller NOUN at ADP the DET front NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 2 planes amod 2 planes plane NOUN Number=Plur 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 propeller det 5 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 front case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 front det 8 front front NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past Old planes a propeller the front vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent propeller=Patient
Example 3 We made a car with an elastic-band propeller.
nsubj det obj case det compound punct compound obl punct root We PRON made VERB a DET car NOUN with ADP an DET elastic NOUN - PUNCT band NOUN propeller NOUN . PUNCT 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 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 car det 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 5 with with ADP _ 10 propeller case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 propeller det 7 elastic elastic NOUN Number=Sing 9 band compound 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 elastic punct 9 band band NOUN Number=Sing 10 propeller compound 10 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We a car with a band propeller vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Product
Example 4 Keep your hands away from the drone's propellers.
nmod:poss obj advmod case det nmod:poss case obl punct root Keep VERB your PRON hands NOUN away ADV from ADP the DET drone NOUN 's PART propellers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 hands nmod:poss 3 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 1 Keep obj 4 away away ADV _ 1 Keep advmod 5 from from ADP _ 9 propellers case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 drone det 7 drone drone NOUN Number=Sing 9 propellers nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 drone case 9 propellers propeller NOUN Number=Plur 4 away obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here your hands away property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
Example 5 The propeller started to spin faster and faster.
det nsubj mark xcomp advmod cc conj punct root The DET propeller NOUN started VERB to PART spin VERB faster ADV and CCONJ faster ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 propeller det 2 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 3 started nsubj 3 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 spin mark 5 spin spin VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 started xcomp 6 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 5 spin advmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 faster cc 8 faster fast ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 faster conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 started punct
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1 start past the propeller vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 spin to-infinitive the propeller not said here fast property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 A ship's propeller is under the water at the back.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop case det case det nmod punct root A DET ship NOUN 's PART propeller NOUN is AUX under ADP the DET water NOUN at ADP the DET back NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 ship det 2 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 4 propeller nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 ship case 4 propeller propeller NOUN Number=Sing 8 water nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 water cop 6 under under ADP _ 8 water case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 water det 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 at at ADP _ 11 back case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 back det 11 back back NOUN Number=Sing 8 water nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 water punct
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1 is present a ship's propeller the water at the back tree rules
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