salve
Who acts: She, He, physician · What happens: rub, burn, heal, put, anoint, apply · To what, where: soft cream, cut, wound, salve
«salve» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: salve in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A soft cream or ointment rubbed on a cut, sore or burn to heal it.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cream | det |
| 2 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cream | amod |
| 3 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sore | nsubj |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 ointment | cc |
| 5 | ointment | ointment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cream | conj |
| 6 | rubbed | rub | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 cream | acl |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 cut | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 cut | det |
| 9 | cut | cut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rubbed | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 sore | punct |
| 11 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 burn | cc |
| 13 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 sore | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 heal | mark |
| 15 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 burn | xcomp |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 heal | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 sore | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub | participle | a soft cream or ointment not said here | a cut | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on cut=Destination | ||||
| 2 | burn | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | heal | to-infinitive | cut | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
To rub a wound with such a cream.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 rub | mark |
| 2 | rub | rub | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 wound | det |
| 4 | wound | wound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rub | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 cream | case |
| 6 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 cream | det:predet |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cream | det |
| 8 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rub | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 rub | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub | to-infinitive | a wound | with such cream | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent wound=Destination with cream=Theme |
Example 1
She put a salve on the cut.
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 put | nsubj |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 salve | det |
| 4 | salve | salve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obj |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 cut | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cut | det |
| 7 | cut | cut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | She | a salve | the cut | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent salve=Theme on cut=Destination |
Example 2
He anointed the wound with a healing salve.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 anointed | nsubj |
| 2 | anointed | anoint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 wound | det |
| 4 | wound | wound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 anointed | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 salve | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 salve | det |
| 7 | healing | healing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 salve | compound |
| 8 | salve | salve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 anointed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 anointed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anoint | past | He | the wound | with a healing salve | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent wound=Destination with salve=Theme |
Example 3
The physician applied his salve to her eyes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 physician | det |
| 2 | physician | physician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 applied | nsubj |
| 3 | applied | apply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 salve | nmod:poss |
| 5 | salve | salve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 applied | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 eyes | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 8 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 applied | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 applied | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apply | past | the physician | physician's salve | to her eyes | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salve=Theme |
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