psychic Who acts: psychic, person, they, you, hero, Tests · What happens: be, say, know, read, talk, describe · To what, where: person, future, minds, such powers, crystal ball, friend · Speech: someone speaks here
«psychic» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: psychic in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A psychic is a person who says they can know the future, read minds or talk to the dead.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct parataxis obj cc conj case det obl punct root A DET psychic NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON says VERB they PRON can AUX know VERB the DET future NOUN , PUNCT read VERB minds NOUN or CCONJ talk VERB to ADP the DET dead ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 psychic det 2 psychic psychic NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 says nsubj 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 know nsubj 9 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 know aux 10 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 says ccomp 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 future det 12 future future NOUN Number=Sing 10 know obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 read punct 14 read read VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 10 know parataxis 15 minds mind NOUN Number=Plur 14 read obj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 talk cc 17 talk talk VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 14 read conj 18 to to ADP _ 20 dead case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 dead det 20 dead dead ADJ Degree=Pos 17 talk obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a psychic a person tree rules 2 say speech: assert present a person vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 know can they the future vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer future=Stimulus 4 read infinitive minds vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Topic 5 talk infinitive to the dead vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to dead=Co-Agent
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 Psychic describes such powers or things about the mind: «psychic powers».
The tree, 11 words nsubj amod obj cc conj case det nmod punct punct amod obj punct punct root Psychic ADJ describes VERB such ADJ powers NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN about ADP the DET mind NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT psychic ADJ powers NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 describes nsubj 2 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 4 powers amod 4 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 2 describes obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 things cc 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 powers conj 7 about about ADP _ 9 mind case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 mind det 9 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 6 things nmod 10 : : PUNCT _ 13 powers punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 13 powers punct 12 psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos 13 powers amod 13 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 2 describes obj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 powers punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 describes punct
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1 describe present Psychic such powers or things about the mind tree rules
Example 1 The psychic said she could see the future in a crystal ball.
det nsubj nsubj aux ccomp det obj case det compound obl punct root The DET psychic NOUN said VERB she PRON could AUX see VERB the DET future NOUN in ADP a DET crystal NOUN ball NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 psychic det 2 psychic psychic NOUN Number=Sing 3 said nsubj 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 see nsubj 5 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 see aux 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 said ccomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 future det 8 future future NOUN Number=Sing 6 see obj 9 in in ADP _ 12 ball case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 ball det 11 crystal crystal NOUN Number=Sing 12 ball compound 12 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 6 see obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the psychic vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 see could psychic the future a crystal ball vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer future=Stimulus
Example 2 «How did you know? Are you psychic?» joked my friend.
Sentence 1: «How did you know?
punct advmod aux nsubj punct root « PUNCT How ADV did AUX you PRON know VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 know punct 2 How how ADV PronType=Int 5 know advmod 3 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 know aux 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 know nsubj 5 know know VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 know punct
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1 know in a quote past · do-support you vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Sentence 2: Are you psychic?» joked my friend.
cop nsubj punct punct acl nmod:poss obj punct root Are AUX you PRON psychic ADJ ? PUNCT » PUNCT joked VERB my PRON friend NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 psychic cop 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 psychic nsubj 3 psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 psychic punct 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 psychic punct 6 joked joke VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 psychic acl 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 friend nmod:poss 8 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 6 joked obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 psychic punct
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1 is present you psychic property tree rules 2 joke speech: other in a quote past my friend tree rules
Example 3 In the comic, the hero has psychic powers.
case det obl punct det nsubj amod obj punct root In ADP the DET comic NOUN , PUNCT the DET hero NOUN has VERB psychic ADJ powers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 comic case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 comic det 3 comic comic NOUN Number=Sing 7 has obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 comic punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 hero det 6 hero hero NOUN Number=Sing 7 has nsubj 7 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos 9 powers amod 9 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 7 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 has punct
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1 have present the hero psychic powers the comic vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient
Example 4 Tests have never shown that psychic powers really exist.
nsubj aux advmod mark amod nsubj advmod advcl punct root Tests NOUN have AUX never ADV shown VERB that SCONJ psychic ADJ powers NOUN really ADV exist VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tests test NOUN Number=Plur 4 shown nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shown aux 3 never never ADV PronType=Neg 4 shown advmod 4 shown show VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 that that SCONJ _ 9 exist mark 6 psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 powers amod 7 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 9 exist nsubj 8 really really ADV _ 9 exist advmod 9 exist exist VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shown advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 shown punct
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1 not show present · perfect Tests vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 exist present psychic powers vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Some psychics trick people into paying money.
det nsubj obj mark advcl obj punct root Some DET psychics NOUN trick VERB people NOUN into SCONJ paying VERB money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 psychics det 2 psychics psychic NOUN Number=Plur 3 trick nsubj 3 trick trick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 trick obj 5 into into SCONJ _ 6 paying mark 6 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 trick advcl 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 6 paying obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 trick punct
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1 trick present some psychics people vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient 2 pay gerund some psychics not said here money vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Asset
Example 6 I'm not psychic, so tell me what you want!
nsubj cop advmod punct advmod parataxis iobj obj nsubj ccomp punct root I PRON 'm AUX not PART psychic ADJ , PUNCT so ADV tell VERB me PRON what PRON you PRON want VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 psychic nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 psychic cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 psychic advmod 4 psychic psychic ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 tell punct 6 so so ADV _ 7 tell advmod 7 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 psychic parataxis 8 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 tell iobj 9 what what PRON PronType=Int 11 want obj 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 want nsubj 11 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 tell ccomp 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 psychic punct
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1 not is present I psychic property tree rules 2 tell speech: assert infinitive me vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic 3 want present you vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
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