retina Who acts: retina, eye, Light, you, sun, optician · What happens: be, sense, send, make, not look, damage · To what, where: thin layer, back, light, messages, brain, picture · Speech: someone speaks here
«retina» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: retina in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The retina is the thin layer at the back of the inside of the eye that senses light and sends messages to the brain.
The tree, 24 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod case det nmod case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj obj case det obl punct root The DET retina NOUN is AUX the DET thin ADJ layer NOUN at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET inside NOUN of ADP the DET eye NOUN that PRON senses VERB light NOUN and CCONJ sends VERB messages NOUN to ADP the DET brain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 retina det 2 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 6 layer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 layer cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 layer det 5 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 layer amod 6 layer layer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 at at ADP _ 9 back case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 back det 9 back back NOUN Number=Sing 6 layer nmod 10 of of ADP _ 12 inside case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 inside det 12 inside inside NOUN Number=Sing 9 back nmod 13 of of ADP _ 15 eye case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 eye det 15 eye eye NOUN Number=Sing 12 inside nmod 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 senses nsubj 17 senses sense VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 eye acl:relcl 18 light light NOUN Number=Sing 17 senses obj 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 sends cc 20 sends send VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 senses conj 21 messages message NOUN Number=Plur 20 sends obj 22 to to ADP _ 24 brain case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 brain det 24 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 20 sends obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 layer punct
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1 is a present the retina the thin layer the back of the inside of the eye tree rules 2 sense present the eye light vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer light=Stimulus 3 send present the eye not said here messages the brain vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent message=Theme to brain=Destination
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.
Example 1 The retina is at the back of your eye.
det nsubj cop case det case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET retina NOUN is AUX at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP your PRON eye NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 retina det 2 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 6 back nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 back cop 4 at at ADP _ 6 back case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 back det 6 back back NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 eye case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 eye nmod:poss 9 eye eye NOUN Number=Sing 6 back nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 back punct
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1 is present the retina the back of your eye tree rules
Example 2 Light makes a picture on the retina.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Light NOUN makes VERB a DET picture NOUN on ADP the DET retina NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Light light NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes nsubj 2 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 picture det 4 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 retina case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 retina det 7 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 makes punct
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1 make present Light a picture the retina vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset picture=Product
Example 3 Never look at the sun — it can damage your retina.
advmod case det obl punct nsubj aux advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Never ADV look VERB at ADP the DET sun NOUN — PUNCT it PRON can AUX damage VERB your PRON retina NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 look advmod 2 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 5 sun case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sun det 5 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 2 look obl 6 — - PUNCT _ 9 damage punct 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 damage nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 damage aux 9 damage damage VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 look advcl 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 retina nmod:poss 11 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 9 damage obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 look punct
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1 not look imperative you not said here at the sun vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sun=Theme 2 damage can sun your retina vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument retina=Patient
Example 4 The optician shone a light to check my retina.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root The DET optician NOUN shone VERB a DET light NOUN to PART check VERB my PRON retina NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 optician det 2 optician optician NOUN Number=Sing 3 shone nsubj 3 shone shine VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 light det 5 light light NOUN Number=Sing 3 shone obj 6 to to PART _ 7 check mark 7 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 shone advcl 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 retina nmod:poss 9 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 7 check obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 shone punct
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1 shine past the optician a light vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent light=Theme 2 check to-infinitive the optician not said here my retina vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent retina=Theme
Example 5 The retina has cells called rods and cones.
det nsubj obj acl xcomp cc conj punct root The DET retina NOUN has VERB cells NOUN called VERB rods NOUN and CCONJ cones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 retina det 2 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 cells cell NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 5 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 cells acl 6 rods rod NOUN Number=Plur 5 called xcomp 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 cones cc 8 cones cone NOUN Number=Plur 6 rods conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the retina cells vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cell=Patient 2 call participle cells not said here rods and cones vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The brain flips the picture from the retina.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET brain NOUN flips VERB the DET picture NOUN from ADP the DET retina NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 brain det 2 brain brain NOUN Number=Sing 3 flips nsubj 3 flips flip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 picture det 5 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 3 flips obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 retina case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 retina det 8 retina retina NOUN Number=Sing 3 flips obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 flips punct
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1 flip present the brain the picture the retina vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent picture=Theme from retina=Initial_Location
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