rigid Who acts: Rigid, Rigid rules, rigid person, metal ruler, rubber band, cardboard box · What happens: mean, bend, be, not change, have, freeze · To what, where: ideas, rigid rules, rigid shapes, bridges, monument, side
«rigid» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: rigid in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Rigid means stiff and hard, not able to bend easily.
nsubj xcomp cc conj punct advmod conj mark xcomp advmod punct root Rigid ADJ means VERB stiff ADJ and CCONJ hard ADJ , PUNCT not PART able ADJ to PART bend VERB easily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 stiff stiff ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 hard cc 5 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stiff conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 able punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 able advmod 8 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 3 stiff conj 9 to to PART _ 10 bend mark 10 bend bend VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 able xcomp 11 easily easily ADV _ 10 bend advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Rigid stiff property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 bend to-infinitive Rigid not said here easily property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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 Rigid rules or plans are strict and cannot be changed.
amod nsubj cc conj cop cc aux advmod aux:pass conj punct root Rigid ADJ rules NOUN or CCONJ plans NOUN are AUX strict ADJ and CCONJ can AUX not PART be AUX changed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 2 rules amod 2 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 6 strict nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 plans cc 4 plans plan NOUN Number=Plur 2 rules conj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 strict cop 6 strict strict ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 11 changed cc 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 changed aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 changed advmod 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 changed aux:pass 11 changed change VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 strict conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 strict punct
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1 is present Rigid rules or plans strict property tree rules 2 not change can · passive Rigid rules or plans not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»
Meaning 3 A rigid person will not change their ideas or habits.
det amod nsubj aux advmod nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root A DET rigid ADJ person NOUN will AUX not PART change VERB their PRON ideas NOUN or CCONJ habits NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 person det 2 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 3 person amod 3 person person NOUN Number=Sing 6 change nsubj 4 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 change aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 change advmod 6 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 ideas nmod:poss 8 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 6 change obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 habits cc 10 habits habit NOUN Number=Plur 8 ideas conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 change punct
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1 not change future a rigid person their ideas or habits vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient
Example 1 A metal ruler is rigid, but a rubber band is flexible.
det compound nsubj cop punct cc det compound nsubj cop conj punct root A DET metal NOUN ruler NOUN is AUX rigid ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ a DET rubber NOUN band NOUN is AUX flexible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 ruler det 2 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 3 ruler compound 3 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 5 rigid nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 rigid cop 5 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 12 flexible punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 12 flexible cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 band det 9 rubber rubber NOUN Number=Sing 10 band compound 10 band band NOUN Number=Sing 12 flexible nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 flexible cop 12 flexible flexible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rigid conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 rigid punct
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1 is present a metal ruler rigid property tree rules 2 is present a rubber band flexible property tree rules
Example 2 The cardboard box was rigid and strong.
det compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET cardboard NOUN box NOUN was AUX rigid ADJ and CCONJ strong ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 box det 2 cardboard cardboard NOUN Number=Sing 3 box compound 3 box box NOUN Number=Sing 5 rigid nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 rigid cop 5 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 strong cc 7 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rigid conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 rigid punct
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1 is past the cardboard box rigid property tree rules 2 be the cardboard box not said here tree rules
Example 3 The school has rigid rules about phones.
det nsubj amod obj case nmod punct root The DET school NOUN has VERB rigid ADJ rules NOUN about ADP phones NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rules amod 5 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 about about ADP _ 7 phones case 7 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 5 rules nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the school rigid rules about phones vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient
Example 4 She froze, rigid with fear.
nsubj punct xcomp case obl punct root She PRON froze VERB , PUNCT rigid ADJ with ADP fear NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 froze nsubj 2 froze freeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 rigid punct 4 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 2 froze xcomp 5 with with ADP _ 6 fear case 6 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 4 rigid obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 froze punct
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1 freeze past She rigid property vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 5 Triangles make rigid shapes in bridges.
nsubj amod obj case obl punct root Triangles NOUN make VERB rigid ADJ shapes NOUN in ADP bridges NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Triangles triangle NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 4 shapes amod 4 shapes shape NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obj 5 in in ADP _ 6 bridges case 6 bridges bridge NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make present Triangles rigid shapes bridges vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shape=Product
Example 6 Plastic can be rigid or flexible.
nsubj aux cop cc conj punct root Plastic NOUN can AUX be AUX rigid ADJ or CCONJ flexible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 4 rigid nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 rigid aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 rigid cop 4 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 flexible cc 6 flexible flexible ADJ Degree=Pos 4 rigid conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 rigid punct
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1 is can Plastic rigid property tree rules 2 be Plastic not said here tree rules
Example 7 Fionn sat rigid and unmoving, his face stony and terrible as the face of a monument carved on the side of a cliff.
The tree, 23 words nsubj xcomp cc conj punct nmod:poss nsubj parataxis cc conj case det obl case det nmod acl case det obl case det nmod punct root Fionn PROPN sat VERB rigid ADJ and CCONJ unmoving VERB , PUNCT his PRON face NOUN stony ADJ and CCONJ terrible ADJ as ADP the DET face NOUN of ADP a DET monument NOUN carved VERB on ADP the DET side NOUN of ADP a DET cliff NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fionn Fionn PROPN Number=Sing 2 sat nsubj 2 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 rigid rigid ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sat xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 unmoving cc 5 unmoving unmov VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 rigid conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 stony punct 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 face nmod:poss 8 face face NOUN Number=Sing 9 stony nsubj 9 stony stony ADJ Degree=Pos 2 sat parataxis 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 terrible cc 11 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 9 stony conj 12 as as ADP _ 14 face case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 face det 14 face face NOUN Number=Sing 11 terrible obl 15 of of ADP _ 17 monument case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 monument det 17 monument monument NOUN Number=Sing 14 face nmod 18 carved carve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 monument acl 19 on on ADP _ 21 side case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 side det 21 side side NOUN Number=Sing 18 carved obl 22 of of ADP _ 24 cliff case 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 cliff det 24 cliff cliff NOUN Number=Sing 21 side nmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 2 sat punct
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1 sit past Fionn rigid property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 unmov gerund Fionn not said here tree rules 3 carve participle a monument not said here the side of a cliff vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on side=Destination
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