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protective

Who acts: Mum, you, tortoise, Cyclists, mother bear, firefighters · What happens: make, keep, want, be, wear, have · To what, where: someone, protective goggles, hard protective shell, protective helmets, protective clothing, skin

«protective» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: protective in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Made to keep someone or something safe from harm.

markadvclobjccconjamodcaseoblpunctrootMadeVERBtoPARTkeepVERBsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRONsafeADJfromADPharmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2totoPART_3 keepmark
3keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Madeadvcl
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 keepobj
5ororCCONJ_6 somethingcc
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 someoneconj
7safesafeADJDegree=Pos6 somethingamod
8fromfromADP_9 harmcase
9harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing7 safeobl
10..PUNCT_1 Madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2keepto-infinitivesomeonevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"protective gloves", "protective goggles".

punctamodpunctpunctpunctamodappospunctpunctroot"PUNCTprotectiveADJglovesNOUN"PUNCT,PUNCT"PUNCTprotectiveADJgogglesNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 glovespunct
2protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos3 glovesamod
3glovesgloveNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4""PUNCT_3 glovespunct
5,,PUNCT_3 glovespunct
6""PUNCT_8 gogglespunct
7protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos8 gogglesamod
8gogglesgoggleNOUNNumber=Plur3 glovesappos
9""PUNCT_8 gogglespunct
10..PUNCT_3 glovespunct

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

Meaning 2

Wanting to keep someone safe, sometimes too much.

markxcompobjxcomppunctadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctrootWantingVERBtoPARTkeepVERBsomeonePRONsafeADJ,PUNCTsometimesADVtooADVmuchADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WantingwantVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2totoPART_3 keepmark
3keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Wantingxcomp
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 keepobj
5safesafeADJDegree=Pos3 keepxcomp
6,,PUNCT_9 muchpunct
7sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind9 muchadvmod
8tootooADV_9 muchadvmod
9muchmuchADV_1 Wantingadvmod
10..PUNCT_1 Wantingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantgerundvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2keep not said to happento-infinitivesomeonesafe propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"Mum is very protective of the baby."

punctnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblpunctpunctroot"PUNCTMumNOUNisAUXveryADVprotectiveADJofADPtheDETbabyNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 protectivepunct
2MummumNOUNNumber=Sing5 protectivensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 protectivecop
4veryveryADV_5 protectiveadvmod
5protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ofofADP_8 babycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 babydet
8babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing5 protectiveobl
9..PUNCT_5 protectivepunct
10""PUNCT_5 protectivepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentMumof the baby; protective propertytree rules

Example 1

Wear protective goggles during the experiment.

amodobjcasedetoblpunctrootWearVERBprotectiveADJgogglesNOUNduringADPtheDETexperimentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WearwearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos3 gogglesamod
3gogglesgoggleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Wearobj
4duringduringADP_6 experimentcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 experimentdet
6experimentexperimentNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wearobl
7..PUNCT_1 Wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearimperativeyou not said hereprotective gogglesduring the experimentvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent goggle=Source

Example 2

A tortoise has a hard protective shell.

detnsubjdetamodamodobjpunctrootADETtortoiseNOUNhasVERBaDEThardADJprotectiveADJshellNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tortoisedet
2tortoisetortoiseNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 shelldet
5hardhardADJDegree=Pos7 shellamod
6protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos7 shellamod
7shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta tortoisea hard protective shellvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Patient

Example 3

Cyclists wear protective helmets.

nsubjamodobjpunctrootCyclistsNOUNwearVERBprotectiveADJhelmetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CyclistscyclistNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearnsubj
2wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos4 helmetsamod
4helmetshelmetNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearobj
5..PUNCT_2 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentCyclistsprotective helmetsvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme

Example 4

The mother bear was very protective of her cubs.

detcompoundnsubjcopadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETmotherNOUNbearNOUNwasAUXveryADVprotectiveADJofADPherPRONcubsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 beardet
2mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 bearcompound
3bearbearNOUNNumber=Sing6 protectivensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 protectivecop
5veryveryADV_6 protectiveadvmod
6protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
7ofofADP_9 cubscase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 cubsnmod:poss
9cubscubNOUNNumber=Plur6 protectiveobl
10..PUNCT_6 protectivepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe mother bearof her cubs; protective propertytree rules

Example 5

The firefighters put on their protective clothing.

detnsubjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootTheDETfirefightersNOUNputVERBonADPtheirPRONprotectiveADJclothingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 firefightersdet
2firefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur3 putnsubj
3putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_7 clothingcase
5theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 clothingnmod:poss
6protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos7 clothingamod
7clothingclothingNOUNNumber=Sing3 putobl
8..PUNCT_3 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpresentthe firefightersfirefighters's protective clothingvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on clothing=Destination

Example 6

Grandpa is protective of his old garden tools.

nsubjcopcasenmod:possamodcompoundoblpunctrootGrandpaNOUNisAUXprotectiveADJofADPhisPRONoldADJgardenNOUNtoolsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandpagrandpaNOUNNumber=Sing3 protectivensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 protectivecop
3protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_8 toolscase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 toolsnmod:poss
6oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 toolsamod
7gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing8 toolscompound
8toolstoolNOUNNumber=Plur3 protectiveobl
9..PUNCT_3 protectivepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentGrandpaof his old garden tools; protective propertytree rules

Example 7

Sunscreen gives your skin a protective layer.

nsubjnmod:possobjdetamodobjpunctrootSunscreenNOUNgivesVERByourPRONskinNOUNaDETprotectiveADJlayerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SunscreensunscreenNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesnsubj
2givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 skinnmod:poss
4skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 layerdet
6protectiveprotectiveADJDegree=Pos7 layeramod
7layerlayerNOUNNumber=Sing2 givesobj
8..PUNCT_2 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentSunscreenyour skinvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent skin=Recipient layer=Theme

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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