roundness Who acts: quality, roundness, ball, Pebbles, water, artist · What happens: be, curve, exemplify, help, roll, know · To what, where: sound, ball, roundness, apple, shape
«roundness» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: roundness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The quality of being round or curved like a circle or ball.
det nsubj case cop cc conj case det obl cc conj punct root The DET quality NOUN of ADP being AUX round ADJ or CCONJ curved VERB like ADP a DET circle NOUN or CCONJ ball NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 quality det 2 quality quality NOUN Number=Sing 5 round nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 round case 4 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 round cop 5 round round ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 curved cc 7 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 round conj 8 like like ADP _ 10 circle case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 circle det 10 circle circle NOUN Number=Sing 7 curved obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 ball cc 12 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 10 circle conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 round punct
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1 is gerund the quality round property tree rules 2 curve participle the quality not said here like a circle or ball vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
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 A full, smooth quality, for example of a sound or a taste.
The tree, 12 words det amod punct amod punct case nmod case det nmod cc det conj punct root A DET full ADJ , PUNCT smooth ADJ quality NOUN , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN of ADP a DET sound NOUN or CCONJ a DET taste NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 quality det 2 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 5 quality amod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 full punct 4 smooth smooth ADJ Degree=Pos 5 quality amod 5 quality quality NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 example punct 7 for for ADP _ 8 example case 8 example example NOUN Number=Sing 5 quality nmod 9 of of ADP _ 11 sound case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 sound det 11 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 8 example nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 taste cc 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 taste det 14 taste taste NOUN Number=Sing 11 sound conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 quality punct
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1 exemplify a sound or a taste nom example «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The roundness of the ball helps it roll.
det nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp punct root The DET roundness NOUN of ADP the DET ball NOUN helps VERB it PRON roll VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 roundness det 2 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 6 helps nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 ball case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 ball det 5 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 2 roundness nmod 6 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 helps obj 8 roll roll VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 helps xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 helps punct
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1 help present the roundness of the ball ball vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 roll infinitive ball not said here vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The Earth's roundness was known to the ancient Greeks.
det nmod:poss case nsubj:pass aux:pass case det amod obl punct root The DET Earth PROPN 's PART roundness NOUN was AUX known VERB to ADP the DET ancient ADJ Greeks PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Earth det 2 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 4 roundness nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 Earth case 4 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 6 known nsubj:pass 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 known aux:pass 6 known know VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 to to ADP _ 10 Greeks case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Greeks det 9 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 10 Greeks amod 10 Greeks Greek PROPN Number=Plur 6 known obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 known punct
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1 know past · passive the Earth's roundness to the ancient Greeks vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
Example 3 Pebbles get their roundness from being rolled by water.
nsubj nmod:poss obj mark aux:pass advcl case obl punct root Pebbles NOUN get VERB their PRON roundness NOUN from SCONJ being AUX rolled VERB by ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pebbles pebble NOUN Number=Plur 2 get nsubj 2 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 roundness nmod:poss 4 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 2 get obj 5 from from SCONJ _ 7 rolled mark 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 rolled aux:pass 7 rolled roll VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 get advcl 8 by by ADP _ 9 water case 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 rolled obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 get punct
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1 get present Pebbles Pebbles's roundness vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer roundness=Stimulus 2 roll gerund · passive water vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 The artist shaded the apple to show its roundness.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root The DET artist NOUN shaded VERB the DET apple NOUN to PART show VERB its PRON roundness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 artist det 2 artist artist NOUN Number=Sing 3 shaded nsubj 3 shaded shade VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 apple det 5 apple apple NOUN Number=Sing 3 shaded obj 6 to to PART _ 7 show mark 7 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 shaded advcl 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 roundness nmod:poss 9 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 7 show obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 shaded punct
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1 shade past the artist the apple vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Beneficiary 2 show to-infinitive the artist not said here artist's roundness vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent roundness=Recipient
Example 5 The roundness of the cello's sound was lovely.
det nsubj case det nmod:poss case nmod cop punct root The DET roundness NOUN of ADP the DET cello NOUN 's PART sound NOUN was AUX lovely ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 roundness det 2 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 9 lovely nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 7 sound case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 cello det 5 cello cello NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 cello case 7 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 2 roundness nmod 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 lovely cop 9 lovely lovely ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 lovely punct
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1 is past the roundness of the cello's sound lovely property tree rules
Example 6 We measured the roundness of each orange.
nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root We PRON measured VERB the DET roundness NOUN of ADP each DET orange 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 2 measured nsubj 2 measured measure VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 roundness det 4 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 2 measured obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 orange case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 orange det 7 orange orange NOUN Number=Sing 4 roundness nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 measured punct
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1 measure past We the roundness of each orange vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme roundness=Value
Example 7 Even the moon is not always perfect in shape, but loses its roundness with time, and flowers bloom and then fade.
The tree, 21 words advmod det nsubj cop advmod advmod case obl punct cc conj nmod:poss obj case obl punct cc nsubj parataxis cc advmod conj punct root Even ADV the DET moon NOUN is AUX not PART always ADV perfect ADJ in ADP shape NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ loses VERB its PRON roundness NOUN with ADP time NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ flowers NOUN bloom VERB and CCONJ then ADV fade VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Even even ADV _ 3 moon advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 moon det 3 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 7 perfect nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 perfect cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 perfect advmod 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 7 perfect advmod 7 perfect perfect ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 in in ADP _ 9 shape case 9 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 7 perfect obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 loses punct 11 but but CCONJ _ 12 loses cc 12 loses lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 perfect conj 13 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 roundness nmod:poss 14 roundness roundness NOUN Number=Sing 12 loses obj 15 with with ADP _ 16 time case 16 time time NOUN Number=Sing 12 loses obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 bloom punct 18 and and CCONJ _ 20 bloom cc 19 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 20 bloom nsubj 20 bloom bloom VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 loses parataxis 21 and and CCONJ _ 23 fade cc 22 then then ADV PronType=Dem 23 fade advmod 23 fade fade VERB VerbForm=Inf 20 bloom conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 7 perfect punct
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1 not is present the moon shape always, perfect property tree rules 2 lose present the moon not said here moon's roundness time vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roundness=Eventuality 3 bloom present flowers vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 fade infinitive flowers not said here then vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
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