reactive Who acts: Likely, it, reactive metal, something, reactive dog, Sodium · What happens: change, meet, react, act, happen, respond · To what, where: substance, flame, sun.
«reactive» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: reactive in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Likely to change quickly when it meets another substance; a reactive metal like sodium reacts strongly with water.
The tree, 18 words nsubj mark advmod mark nsubj advcl det obj punct det amod nsubj case nmod parataxis advmod case obl punct root Likely ADJ to PART change VERB quickly ADV when SCONJ it PRON meets VERB another DET substance NOUN ; PUNCT a DET reactive ADJ metal NOUN like ADP sodium NOUN reacts VERB strongly ADV with ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Likely likely ADJ Degree=Pos 3 change nsubj 2 to to PART _ 3 change mark 3 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 quickly quickly ADV _ 3 change advmod 5 when when SCONJ _ 7 meets mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 meets nsubj 7 meets meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 change advcl 8 another another DET PronType=Ind 9 substance det 9 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing 7 meets obj 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 reacts punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 metal det 12 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos 13 metal amod 13 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 16 reacts nsubj 14 like like ADP _ 15 sodium case 15 sodium sodium NOUN Number=Sing 13 metal nmod 16 reacts react VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 change parataxis 17 strongly strongly ADV _ 16 reacts advmod 18 with with ADP _ 19 water case 19 water water NOUN Number=Sing 16 reacts obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 change punct
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1 change to-infinitive Likely quickly property vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 meet present it another substance vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent substance=Co-Agent 3 react present a reactive metal like sodium with water; strongly property vn respond-113 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent with water=Eventuality
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 Acting only after something has happened, instead of planning ahead (the opposite of "proactive").
The tree, 14 words advmod mark nsubj aux advcl punct case fixed obl advmod punct det appos mark punct acl punct punct punct root Acting VERB only ADV after SCONJ something PRON has AUX happened VERB , PUNCT instead ADV of ADP planning NOUN ahead ADV ( PUNCT the DET opposite NOUN of SCONJ " PUNCT proactive ADJ " PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Acting act VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 only only ADV _ 6 happened advmod 3 after after SCONJ _ 6 happened mark 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 happened nsubj 5 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 happened aux 6 happened happen VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 1 Acting advcl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 planning punct 8 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 10 planning case 9 of of ADP _ 8 instead fixed 10 planning planning NOUN Number=Sing 1 Acting obl 11 ahead ahead ADV _ 10 planning advmod 12 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 opposite punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 opposite det 14 opposite opposite NOUN Number=Sing 10 planning appos 15 of of SCONJ _ 17 proactive mark 16 " " PUNCT _ 17 proactive punct 17 proactive proactive ADJ Degree=Pos 14 opposite acl 18 " " PUNCT _ 17 proactive punct 19 ) ) PUNCT _ 14 opposite punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 1 Acting punct
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1 act gerund instead planning vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 happen present · perfect something vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Easily upset or quick to respond strongly to things, like a reactive dog that barks at everything.
The tree, 17 words advmod cc conj mark xcomp advmod case obl punct case det amod appos nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct root Easily ADV upset ADJ or CCONJ quick ADJ to PART respond VERB strongly ADV to ADP things NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET reactive ADJ dog NOUN that PRON barks VERB at ADP everything PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Easily easily ADV _ 2 upset advmod 2 upset upset ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 quick cc 4 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 2 upset conj 5 to to PART _ 6 respond mark 6 respond respond VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 quick xcomp 7 strongly strongly ADV _ 6 respond advmod 8 to to ADP _ 9 things case 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 respond obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 dog punct 11 like like ADP _ 14 dog case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 dog det 13 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos 14 dog amod 14 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 9 things appos 15 that that PRON PronType=Rel 16 barks nsubj 16 barks bark VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 dog acl:relcl 17 at at ADP _ 18 everything case 18 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 16 barks obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 upset punct
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1 respond speech: other to-infinitive to things; strongly property vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to thing=Theme 2 bark present a reactive dog at everything vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at everything=Stimulus
Example 1 Sodium is so reactive that it fizzes and bursts into flame in water.
nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj advcl cc conj case obl case obl punct root Sodium NOUN is AUX so ADV reactive ADJ that SCONJ it PRON fizzes VERB and CCONJ bursts VERB into ADP flame NOUN in ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sodium sodium NOUN Number=Sing 4 reactive nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive cop 3 so so ADV _ 4 reactive advmod 4 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 that that SCONJ _ 7 fizzes mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 fizzes nsubj 7 fizzes fizz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive advcl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 bursts cc 9 bursts burst VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 fizzes conj 10 into into ADP _ 11 flame case 11 flame flame NOUN Number=Sing 9 bursts obl 12 in in ADP _ 13 water case 13 water water NOUN Number=Sing 9 bursts obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 reactive punct
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1 is present Sodium reactive property tree rules 2 fizz present Sodium vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 burst present Sodium not said here flame in water vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location
Example 2 Gold is not very reactive, so it does not rust.
nsubj cop advmod advmod punct advmod nsubj aux advmod conj punct root Gold NOUN is AUX not PART very ADV reactive ADJ , PUNCT so ADV it PRON does AUX not PART rust VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 5 reactive nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 reactive cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 reactive advmod 4 very very ADV _ 5 reactive advmod 5 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 rust punct 7 so so ADV _ 11 rust advmod 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 rust nsubj 9 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 rust aux 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 rust advmod 11 rust rust VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 reactive conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 reactive punct
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1 not is present Gold reactive property tree rules 2 not rust present · do-support Gold vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Our dog is reactive and barks at every bike.
nmod:poss nsubj cop cc conj case det obl punct root Our PRON dog NOUN is AUX reactive ADJ and CCONJ barks VERB at ADP every DET bike NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dog nmod:poss 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 reactive nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive cop 4 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 barks cc 6 barks bark VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive conj 7 at at ADP _ 9 bike case 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 bike det 9 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 6 barks obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 reactive punct
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1 is present Our dog reactive property tree rules 2 bark present Our dog not said here at every bike vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at bike=Stimulus
Example 4 Don't just be reactive — plan ahead before problems happen.
advmod advmod cop csubj punct conj advmod mark nsubj advcl punct root Do VERB n't PART just ADV be AUX reactive ADJ — PUNCT plan NOUN ahead ADV before SCONJ problems NOUN happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 reactive advmod 3 just just ADV _ 5 reactive advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 reactive cop 5 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Do csubj 6 — - PUNCT _ 7 plan punct 7 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 5 reactive conj 8 ahead ahead ADV _ 7 plan advmod 9 before before SCONJ _ 11 happen mark 10 problems problem NOUN Number=Plur 11 happen nsubj 11 happen happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 reactive advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Do punct
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1 do imperative you not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 not is infinitive reactive property tree rules 3 happen present problems vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Some sunglasses are reactive to light and darken in the sun.
det nsubj cop case obl cc conj case det obl root Some DET sunglasses NOUN are AUX reactive ADJ to ADP light NOUN and CCONJ darken VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 sunglasses det 2 sunglasses sunglasses NOUN Number=Plur 4 reactive nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive cop 4 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 light case 6 light light NOUN Number=Sing 4 reactive obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 darken cc 8 darken darken VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive conj 9 in in ADP _ 11 sun. case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sun. det 11 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 8 darken obl
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1 is present some sunglasses to light; reactive property tree rules 2 darken present some sunglasses not said here the sun. vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 Potassium is more reactive than iron.
nsubj cop advmod case obl punct root Potassium NOUN is AUX more ADV reactive ADJ than ADP iron NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Potassium potassium NOUN Number=Sing 4 reactive nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 reactive cop 3 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 4 reactive advmod 4 reactive reactive ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 than than ADP _ 6 iron case 6 iron iron NOUN Number=Sing 4 reactive obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 reactive punct
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1 is present Potassium than iron; reactive property tree rules
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