reversible
Who acts: it, reversible change, you, Melting, chocolate, Burning paper · What happens: change, be, wear out, get, melt, dissolve · To what, where: Able, one, original materials, ice, salt, chocolate · Speech: someone speaks here
«reversible» 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: reversible in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Able to be changed back to how it was before.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Able | able | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 changed | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 changed | aux:pass |
| 4 | changed | change | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Able | xcomp |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 changed | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 before | case |
| 7 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 before | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 before | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 before | cop |
| 10 | before | before | ADV | _ | 5 back | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Able | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | to-infinitive · passive | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V» | ||||||
| 2 | is | past | it | before property | tree rules |
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: clothes — kept apart, not parsed.
Able to be worn either side out: a reversible jacket.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Able | able | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 worn | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 worn | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 worn | aux:pass |
| 4 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | either | either | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 side | det |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 worn | obj |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 worn | compound:prt |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 jacket | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 jacket | det |
| 10 | reversible | reversible | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 jacket | compound |
| 11 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 worn | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 worn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear out | to-infinitive · passive | Able | a reversible jacket obl | tree rules |
Meaning 3
Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
A reversible change is one where you can get the original materials back, like melting ice or dissolving salt.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 change | det |
| 2 | reversible | reversible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 change | amod |
| 3 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 one | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 one | cop |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 9 get | advmod |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 get | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 get | aux |
| 9 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 one | acl:relcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 materials | det |
| 11 | original | original | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 materials | amod |
| 12 | materials | material | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 get | obj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 get | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 melting | punct |
| 15 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 16 melting | mark |
| 16 | melting | melt | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 get | parataxis |
| 17 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 melting | obj |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 dissolving | cc |
| 19 | dissolving | dissolve | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 melting | conj |
| 20 | salt | salt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dissolving | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 one | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a reversible change | one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | can | you | the original materials | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer material=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | melt | gerund | ice | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient ice=Result | |||||
| 4 | dissolve | gerund | salt | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Patient |
Example 1
Melting chocolate is a reversible change, because it can set again.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melting | melt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 change | csubj |
| 2 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Melting | obj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 change | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 change | det |
| 5 | reversible | reversible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 change | amod |
| 6 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 set | punct |
| 8 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 11 set | mark |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 set | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 set | aux |
| 11 | set | set | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 change | acl |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 11 set | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 change | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melt | gerund | chocolate | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient chocolate=Result | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Melting | a reversible change | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | set | can | chocolate | a reversible change not said here | again | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient change=Result |
Example 2
Burning paper is not reversible.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burning | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 paper | amod |
| 2 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reversible | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 reversible | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 reversible | advmod |
| 5 | reversible | reversible | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 reversible | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burn | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | not is a | present | Burning paper | reversible | tree rules |
Example 3
My coat is reversible: blue on one side and red on the other.
The tree, 13 words
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 | 2 coat | nmod:poss |
| 2 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reversible | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 reversible | cop |
| 4 | reversible | reversible | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 blue | punct |
| 6 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 reversible | amod |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 side | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 side | nummod |
| 9 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blue | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 red | cc |
| 11 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 blue | conj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 other | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 other | det |
| 14 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 red | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 reversible | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | My coat | reversible | tree rules |
Example 4
Dissolving salt is reversible — evaporate the water and the salt is left.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dissolving | dissolve | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 reversible | csubj |
| 2 | salt | salt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dissolving | obj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 reversible | cop |
| 4 | reversible | reversible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 evaporate | punct |
| 6 | evaporate | evaporate | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 reversible | parataxis |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 water | det |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 evaporate | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 left | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 salt | det |
| 11 | salt | salt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 left | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 left | aux:pass |
| 13 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 evaporate | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 reversible | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dissolve | gerund | salt | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Dissolving | reversible property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | evaporate | infinitive | the water | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient | |||||
| 4 | leave | present · passive | the salt | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Example 5
The doctor said the damage was reversible with rest.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 doctor | det |
| 2 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 damage | det |
| 5 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reversible | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 reversible | cop |
| 7 | reversible | reversible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 said | ccomp |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 rest | case |
| 9 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 reversible | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the doctor | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | the damage | with rest; reversible property | tree rules |
Example 6
Is cooking an egg a reversible change? No!
Sentence 1: Is cooking an egg a reversible change?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 cooking | aux |
| 2 | cooking | cook | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 egg | det |
| 4 | egg | egg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cooking | obj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 change | det |
| 6 | reversible | reversible | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 change | compound |
| 7 | change | change | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cooking | obj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 cooking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cook | present · progressive | a egg | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent egg=Beneficiary change=Product |
Sentence 2: No!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
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