Who acts: your, road, starfish, arms, you, radial roads · What happens: spread out, ray, do, use, feel, pulse · To what, where: centre, sun, radius bone, pulse, wrist, city centre
«radial» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: radial in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Spreading out from a centre, like the spokes of a wheel or the rays of the sun: «a radial pattern».
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Spreading
spread
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
out
out
ADP
_
1 Spreading
compound:prt
3
from
from
ADP
_
5 centre
case
4
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 centre
det
5
centre
centre
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Spreading
obl
6
,
,
PUNCT
_
9 spokes
punct
7
like
like
ADP
_
9 spokes
case
8
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
9 spokes
det
9
spokes
spoke
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Spreading
obl
10
of
of
ADP
_
12 wheel
case
11
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
12 wheel
det
12
wheel
wheel
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 spokes
nmod
13
or
or
CCONJ
_
15 rays
cc
14
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
15 rays
det
15
rays
ray
NOUN
Number=Plur
12 wheel
conj
16
of
of
ADP
_
18 sun
case
17
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
18 sun
det
18
sun
sun
NOUN
Number=Sing
15 rays
nmod
19
:
:
PUNCT
_
1 Spreading
punct
20
«
«
PUNCT
_
23 pattern
punct
21
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
23 pattern
det
22
radial
radial
ADJ
Degree=Pos
23 pattern
amod
23
pattern
pattern
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Spreading
parataxis
24
»
»
PUNCT
_
23 pattern
punct
25
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Spreading
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
spread out
gerund
a centre
like the spokes of a wheel or the rays of the sun
tree rules
2
ray
the sun
nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient
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
Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
To do with the radius of a circle.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
To
to
PART
_
2 do
mark
2
do
do
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
with
with
ADP
_
5 radius
case
4
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
5 radius
det
5
radius
radius
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 do
obl
6
of
of
ADP
_
8 circle
case
7
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
8 circle
det
8
circle
circle
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 radius
nmod
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 do
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
do
to-infinitive
with the radius of a circle
vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3
Usage: science, body — kept apart, not parsed.
To do with the radius bone in the forearm: «the radial artery», used to feel your pulse at the wrist.
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
To
to
PART
_
2 do
mark
2
do
do
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
3
with
with
ADP
_
6 bone
case
4
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
6 bone
det
5
radius
radius
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 bone
compound
6
bone
bone
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 do
obl
7
in
in
ADP
_
9 forearm
case
8
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
9 forearm
det
9
forearm
forearm
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 bone
nmod
10
:
:
PUNCT
_
14 artery
punct
11
«
«
PUNCT
_
14 artery
punct
12
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
14 artery
det
13
radial
radial
ADJ
Degree=Pos
14 artery
amod
14
artery
artery
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 bone
appos
15
»
»
PUNCT
_
14 artery
punct
16
,
,
PUNCT
_
17 used
punct
17
used
use
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
6 bone
acl:relcl
18
to
to
PART
_
19 feel
mark
19
feel
feel
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
17 used
xcomp
20
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
21 pulse
nmod:poss
21
pulse
pulse
NOUN
Number=Sing
19 feel
obj
22
at
at
ADP
_
24 wrist
case
23
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
24 wrist
det
24
wrist
wrist
NOUN
Number=Sing
19 feel
obl
25
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 do
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
do
to-infinitive
with the radius bone in the forearm
vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2
use
participle
the radius bone in the forearm not said here
vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3
feel
to-infinitive
your pulse
the wrist
vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pulse=Theme at wrist=Location
4
pulse
your
nom pulse «event transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 4
Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A radial tyre, a kind of car tyre; or a road leading out from a city centre.
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
A
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
3 tyre
det
2
radial
radial
ADJ
Degree=Pos
3 tyre
amod
3
tyre
tyre
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
4
,
,
PUNCT
_
6 kind
punct
5
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
6 kind
det
6
kind
kind
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 tyre
appos
7
of
of
ADP
_
9 tyre
case
8
car
car
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 tyre
compound
9
tyre
tyre
NOUN
Number=Sing
6 kind
nmod
10
;
;
PUNCT
_
13 road
punct
11
or
or
CCONJ
_
13 road
cc
12
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
13 road
det
13
road
road
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 tyre
conj
14
leading
lead
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
13 road
acl
15
out
out
ADP
_
14 leading
compound:prt
16
from
from
ADP
_
19 centre
case
17
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
19 centre
det
18
city
city
NOUN
Number=Sing
19 centre
compound
19
centre
centre
NOUN
Number=Sing
14 leading
obl
20
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 tyre
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
lead out
gerund
a road not said here
a city centre
vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent from centre=Destination
Example 1
A starfish has radial symmetry, with arms spreading from the middle.
vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent radial=Patient to car=Goal
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.