recycling Who acts: Recycling, process, action, you, It, school · What happens: be, collect, use, make, recycle, mean · To what, where: process, used things, things, new things, action, something
«recycling» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: recycling in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Recycling is the process of collecting used things like paper, glass, metal and plastic and making them into new things.
The tree, 20 words nsubj cop det mark acl amod obj case nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj cc conj obj case amod obl punct root Recycling NOUN is AUX the DET process NOUN of SCONJ collecting VERB used VERB things NOUN like ADP paper NOUN , PUNCT glass NOUN , PUNCT metal NOUN and CCONJ plastic NOUN and CCONJ making VERB them PRON into ADP new ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 4 process nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 process cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 process det 4 process process NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 collecting mark 6 collecting collect VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 process acl 7 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 things amod 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 collecting obj 9 like like ADP _ 10 paper case 10 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 8 things nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 glass punct 12 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 10 paper conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 metal punct 14 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 10 paper conj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 plastic cc 16 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 10 paper conj 17 and and CCONJ _ 18 making cc 18 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 collecting conj 19 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 making obj 20 into into ADP _ 22 things case 21 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 22 things amod 22 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 18 making obl 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 process punct
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1 is a present Recycling the process tree rules 2 collect gerund the process not said here used things like paper and glass and metal and plastic vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme 3 use participle vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 make gerund the process not said here things = thing new things vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent they=Material into thing=Product
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 Recycling is also the things that are collected to be recycled.
nsubj cop advmod det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl mark aux:pass xcomp punct root Recycling NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET things NOUN that PRON are AUX collected VERB to PART be AUX recycled VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 5 things nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 things cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 things advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 things det 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 collected nsubj:pass 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 collected aux:pass 8 collected collect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 things acl:relcl 9 to to PART _ 11 recycled mark 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 recycled aux:pass 11 recycled recycle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 collected xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 things punct
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1 is a present Recycling the things tree rules 2 collect present · passive the things tree rules 3 recycle to-infinitive · passive tree rules
Meaning 3 Recycling (verb form) means the action of recycling something.
nsubj punct compound appos punct det obj mark acl obj punct root Recycling NOUN ( PUNCT verb NOUN form NOUN ) PUNCT means VERB the DET action NOUN of SCONJ recycling VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 form punct 3 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 4 form compound 4 form form NOUN Number=Sing 1 Recycling appos 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 form punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 action det 8 action action NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 of of SCONJ _ 10 recycling mark 10 recycling recycle VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 action acl 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 recycling obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present Recycling the action vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent action=Topic 2 recycle gerund the action not said here something tree rules
Example 1 Put the bottles in the recycling bin.
det obj case det compound obl punct root Put VERB the DET bottles NOUN in ADP the DET recycling NOUN bin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bottles det 3 bottles bottle NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 4 in in ADP _ 7 bin case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bin det 6 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 7 bin compound 7 bin bin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here the bottles the recycling bin vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme in bin=Destination
Example 2 It's my job to put out the recycling on Tuesday.
nsubj cop nmod:poss mark acl compound:prt det obj case obl punct root It PRON 's AUX my PRON job NOUN to PART put VERB out ADP the DET recycling NOUN on ADP Tuesday PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 job nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 job cop 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 job nmod:poss 4 job job NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 to to PART _ 6 put mark 6 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 job acl 7 out out ADP _ 6 put compound:prt 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 recycling det 9 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 6 put obj 10 on on ADP _ 11 Tuesday case 11 Tuesday Tuesday PROPN Number=Sing 6 put obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 job punct
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1 is a present It my job tree rules 2 put out to-infinitive the recycling tuesday vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent recycling=Goal
Example 3 Recycling saves energy and materials.
nsubj obj cc conj punct root Recycling NOUN saves VERB energy NOUN and CCONJ materials NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 2 saves nsubj 2 saves save VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 2 saves obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 materials cc 5 materials material NOUN Number=Plur 3 energy conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 saves punct
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1 save present Recycling energy and materials vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Theme
Example 4 Our school won a prize for recycling.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj case obl punct root Our PRON school NOUN won VERB a DET prize NOUN for ADP recycling 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 school nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 won nsubj 3 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 prize det 5 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 3 won obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 recycling case 7 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 3 won obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 won punct
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1 win past Our school a prize for recycling vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent prize=Theme for recycling=Beneficiary
Example 5 We are recycling old newspapers into papier-mâché.
nsubj aux amod obj case compound punct obl punct root We PRON are AUX recycling VERB old ADJ newspapers NOUN into ADP papier NOUN - PUNCT mâché 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 3 recycling nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 recycling aux 3 recycling recycle VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 newspapers amod 5 newspapers newspaper NOUN Number=Plur 3 recycling obj 6 into into ADP _ 9 mâché case 7 papier papier NOUN Number=Sing 9 mâché compound 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 papier punct 9 mâché mâché NOUN Number=Sing 3 recycling obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 recycling punct
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1 recycle present · progressive We old newspapers papier mâché tree rules
Example 6 Look for the recycling symbol on the packet.
case det compound obl case det obl punct root Look VERB for ADP the DET recycling NOUN symbol NOUN on ADP the DET packet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 for for ADP _ 5 symbol case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 symbol det 4 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol compound 5 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 6 on on ADP _ 8 packet case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 packet det 8 packet packet NOUN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Look punct
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1 look imperative you not said here the packet for the recycling symbol vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for symbol=Theme on packet=Location
Example 7 Recycling is good, but using less is even better.
nsubj cop punct cc csubj obj cop advmod conj punct root Recycling NOUN is AUX good ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ using VERB less ADJ is AUX even ADV better ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 3 good nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 good cop 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 10 better punct 5 but but CCONJ _ 10 better cc 6 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 better csubj 7 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 using obj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 better cop 9 even even ADV _ 10 better advmod 10 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 good conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 good punct
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1 is present Recycling good property tree rules 2 use gerund less vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=Patient 3 is present using good property tree rules
Example 8 Take old batteries to the recycling centre.
amod obj case det compound obl punct root Take VERB old ADJ batteries NOUN to ADP the DET recycling NOUN centre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 batteries amod 3 batteries battery NOUN Number=Plur 1 Take obj 4 to to ADP _ 7 centre case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 centre det 6 recycling recycling NOUN Number=Sing 7 centre compound 7 centre centre NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here old batteries the recycling centre vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent battery=Theme to centre=Destination
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