pterodactyl Who acts: pterodactyl, flying reptile, We, Pterodactyls · What happens: fly, be, live, make, stretch, call · To what, where: flying reptile, wings, skin, long finger, everyday talk, sea · Speech: someone speaks here
«pterodactyl» 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: pterodactyl in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A pterodactyl is a flying reptile that lived at the time of the dinosaurs, with wings made of skin stretched from a long finger.
The tree, 24 words det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl case det nmod punct case obl acl case obl acl case det amod obl punct root A DET pterodactyl NOUN is AUX a DET flying VERB reptile NOUN that PRON lived VERB at ADP the DET time NOUN of ADP the DET dinosaurs NOUN , PUNCT with ADP wings NOUN made VERB of ADP skin NOUN stretched VERB from ADP a DET long ADJ finger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pterodactyl det 2 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 6 reptile nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 reptile cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 reptile det 5 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 reptile amod 6 reptile reptile NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 lived nsubj 8 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 reptile acl:relcl 9 at at ADP _ 11 time case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 time det 11 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 lived obl 12 of of ADP _ 14 dinosaurs case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 dinosaurs det 14 dinosaurs dinosaur NOUN Number=Plur 11 time nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 wings punct 16 with with ADP _ 17 wings case 17 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 8 lived obl 18 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 wings acl 19 of of ADP _ 20 skin case 20 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 18 made obl 21 stretched stretch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 20 skin acl 22 from from ADP _ 25 finger case 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 finger det 24 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 25 finger amod 25 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 21 stretched obl 26 . . PUNCT _ 6 reptile punct
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1 fly gerund vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a present a pterodactyl a flying reptile tree rules 3 live past a flying reptile time with wings vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with wing=Location 4 make participle wings not said here of skin vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 5 stretch participle skin not said here a long finger vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from finger=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.
Meaning 2 In everyday talk, any flying reptile from that time (a pterosaur) is often called a pterodactyl.
The tree, 16 words case amod obl punct det amod nsubj:pass case det nmod punct det appos punct aux:pass advmod det xcomp punct root In ADP everyday ADJ talk NOUN , PUNCT any DET flying VERB reptile NOUN from ADP that DET time NOUN ( PUNCT a DET pterosaur NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX often ADV called VERB a DET pterodactyl NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 talk case 2 everyday everyday ADJ Degree=Pos 3 talk amod 3 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 17 called obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 talk punct 5 any any DET PronType=Ind 7 reptile det 6 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 reptile amod 7 reptile reptile NOUN Number=Sing 17 called nsubj:pass 8 from from ADP _ 10 time case 9 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 time det 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 7 reptile nmod 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 pterosaur punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 pterosaur det 13 pterosaur pterosaur NOUN Number=Sing 10 time appos 14 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 pterosaur punct 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 called aux:pass 16 often often ADV _ 17 called advmod 17 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 pterodactyl det 19 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 17 called xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 17 called punct
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1 fly gerund vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 call present · passive any flying reptile from that time everyday talk often property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 1 The pterodactyl soared over the sea.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET pterodactyl NOUN soared VERB over ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 pterodactyl det 2 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 3 soared nsubj 3 soared soar VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 over over ADP _ 6 sea case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sea det 6 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 3 soared obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 soared punct
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1 soar past the pterodactyl the sea vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme over sea=Trajectory
Example 2 A pterodactyl was not a dinosaur, but it lived with them.
det nsubj cop advmod det punct cc nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct root A DET pterodactyl NOUN was AUX not PART a DET dinosaur NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON lived VERB with ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 pterodactyl det 2 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 6 dinosaur nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 dinosaur cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 dinosaur advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 dinosaur det 6 dinosaur dinosaur NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 lived punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 10 lived cc 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 lived nsubj 10 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 dinosaur acl:relcl 11 with with ADP _ 12 them case 12 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 lived obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 dinosaur punct
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1 not is a past a pterodactyl a dinosaur tree rules 2 live past pterodactyl a dinosaur not said here with them = they vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme dinosaur=Location
Example 3 We saw a pterodactyl skeleton at the museum.
nsubj det compound obj case det obl punct root We PRON saw VERB a DET pterodactyl NOUN skeleton NOUN at ADP the DET museum 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 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 skeleton det 4 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 5 skeleton compound 5 skeleton skeleton NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 museum case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 museum det 8 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past We a pterodactyl skeleton the museum vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer skeleton=Stimulus
Example 4 Pterodactyls had wings of skin.
nsubj obj case nmod punct root Pterodactyls NOUN had VERB wings NOUN of ADP skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pterodactyls pterodactyl NOUN Number=Plur 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 skin case 5 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 3 wings nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past Pterodactyls wings of skin vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
Example 5 My little brother screeched like a pterodactyl.
nmod:poss amod acl case det obl punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN screeched VERB like ADP a DET pterodactyl NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 screeched screech VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 brother acl 5 like like ADP _ 7 pterodactyl case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 pterodactyl det 7 pterodactyl pterodactyl NOUN Number=Sing 4 screeched obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 brother punct
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1 screech participle My little brother not said here like a pterodactyl vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Pterodactyls died out about 66 million years ago.
nsubj compound:prt advmod compound nummod obl:unmarked advmod punct root Pterodactyls NOUN died VERB out ADP about ADV 66 NUM million NUM years NOUN ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pterodactyls pterodactyl NOUN Number=Plur 2 died nsubj 2 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 out out ADP _ 2 died compound:prt 4 about about ADV _ 6 million advmod 5 66 66 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 million compound 6 million million NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 years nummod 7 years year NOUN Number=Plur 8 ago obl:unmarked 8 ago ago ADV _ 2 died advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 died punct
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1 die out past Pterodactyls ago property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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