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satellite

Who acts: satellite, natural object, Moon, Weather satellites, Satnav, we · What happens: be, send, travel, use, mean, take · To what, where: machine, space, Earth, planet, natural object, natural satellite · Speech: someone speaks here

«satellite» 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: satellite in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A satellite is a machine sent into space to travel around the Earth or another planet, used for communication, weather, maps or science.

The tree, 23 words
detnsubjcopdetaclcaseoblmarkadvclcasedetoblccdetconjpunctaclcaseoblpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETsatelliteNOUNisAUXaDETmachineNOUNsentVERBintoADPspaceNOUNtoPARTtravelVERBaroundADPtheDETEarthPROPNorCCONJanotherDETplanetNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforADPcommunicationNOUN,PUNCTweatherNOUN,PUNCTmapsNOUNorCCONJscienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 satellitedet
2satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing5 machinensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 machinecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 machinedet
5machinemachineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 machineacl
7intointoADP_8 spacecase
8spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing6 sentobl
9totoPART_10 travelmark
10traveltravelVERBVerbForm=Inf6 sentadvcl
11aroundaroundADP_13 Earthcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Earthdet
13EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing10 travelobl
14ororCCONJ_16 planetcc
15anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind16 planetdet
16planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing13 Earthconj
17,,PUNCT_18 usedpunct
18useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 planetacl
19forforADP_20 communicationcase
20communicationcommunicationNOUNNumber=Sing18 usedobl
21,,PUNCT_22 weatherpunct
22weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing20 communicationconj
23,,PUNCT_24 mapspunct
24mapsmapNOUNNumber=Plur20 communicationconj
25ororCCONJ_26 sciencecc
26sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing24 mapsconj
27..PUNCT_5 machinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta satellitea machinetree rules
2sendparticiplea machine not said herespacevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3travelto-infinitivethe Earth or another planetvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around earth=Trajectory
4useparticipleanother planet not said herefor communication and weather and maps or sciencevn eat-39.1 «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

A satellite is any natural object that travels around a planet; the Moon is Earth's natural satellite.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopdetamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopnmod:posscaseamodconjpunctrootADETsatelliteNOUNisAUXanyDETnaturalADJobjectNOUNthatPRONtravelsVERBaroundADPaDETplanetNOUN;PUNCTtheDETMoonPROPNisAUXEarthPROPN'sPARTnaturalADJsatelliteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 satellitedet
2satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing6 objectnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 objectcop
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind6 objectdet
5naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos6 objectamod
6objectobjectNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 travelsnsubj
8travelstravelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 objectacl:relcl
9aroundaroundADP_11 planetcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 planetdet
11planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing8 travelsobl
12;;PUNCT_19 satellitepunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Moondet
14MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing19 satellitensubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 satellitecop
16EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing19 satellitenmod:poss
17's'sPART_16 Earthcase
18naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos19 satelliteamod
19satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing6 objectconj
20..PUNCT_6 objectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta satelliteany natural object and Earth's natural satellitetree rules
2travelpresentany natural object and Earth's natural satellitea planetvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around planet=Trajectory
3is apresentthe MoonEarth's natural satellitetree rules

Meaning 3

Satellite (before a noun) means using satellites: satellite TV, satellite photo.

The tree, 11 words
nsubjpunctcasedetappospunctxcompobjpunctcompoundconjpunctcompoundconjpunctrootSatellitePROPN(PUNCTbeforeADPaDETnounNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBusingVERBsatellitesNOUN:PUNCTsatelliteNOUNTVNOUN,PUNCTsatelliteNOUNphotoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SatelliteSatellitePROPNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_5 nounpunct
3beforebeforeADP_5 nouncase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 noundet
5nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing1 Satelliteappos
6))PUNCT_5 nounpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8usinguseVERBVerbForm=Ger7 meansxcomp
9satellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur8 usingobj
10::PUNCT_12 TVpunct
11satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing12 TVcompound
12TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing9 satellitesconj
13,,PUNCT_15 photopunct
14satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing15 photocompound
15photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing12 TVconj
16..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentSatellitevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2use not said to happengerundSatellite not said heresatellites and satellite TV and satellite photovn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent satellite=Patient

Example 1

The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.

detnsubjcopnmod:posscaseadvmodamodpunctrootTheDETMoonPROPNisAUXEarthPROPN'sPARTonlyADVnaturalADJsatelliteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Moondet
2MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing8 satellitensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 satellitecop
4EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing8 satellitenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 Earthcase
6onlyonlyADV_8 satelliteadvmod
7naturalnaturalADJDegree=Pos8 satelliteamod
8satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 satellitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe MoonEarth's natural satellitetree rules

Example 2

Weather satellites take pictures of clouds.

compoundnsubjobjcasenmodpunctrootWeatherNOUNsatellitesNOUNtakeVERBpicturesNOUNofADPcloudsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WeatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 satellitescompound
2satellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur3 takensubj
3taketakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur3 takeobj
5ofofADP_6 cloudscase
6cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur4 picturesnmod
7..PUNCT_3 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepresentWeather satellitespictures of cloudsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Theme

Example 3

Satnav uses satellites to find where we are.

nsubjobjmarkadvclccompnsubjcoppunctrootSatnavPROPNusesVERBsatellitesNOUNtoPARTfindVERBwhereADVwePRONareAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SatnavSatnavPROPNNumber=Sing2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3satellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur2 usesobj
4totoPART_5 findmark
5findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf2 usesadvcl
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel5 findccomp
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 wherensubj
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 wherecop
9..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentSatnavsatellitesvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent satellite=Patient
2findto-infinitiveSatnav not said herevn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
3ispresentwewhere propertytree rules

Example 4

Jupiter has many moons, which are its satellites.

nsubjamodobjpunctnsubjcopnmod:possconjpunctrootJupiterPROPNhasVERBmanyADJmoonsNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONareAUXitsPRONsatellitesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JupiterJupiterPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos4 moonsamod
4moonsmoonNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5,,PUNCT_9 satellitespunct
6whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 satellitesnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 satellitescop
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 satellitesnmod:poss
9satellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur4 moonsconj
10..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentJupitermany moons and its satellitesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moon=Patient
2is apresentmany moons and its satellitesits satellitestree rules

Example 5

We looked at a satellite photo of our school.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootWePRONlookedVERBatADPaDETsatelliteNOUNphotoNOUNofADPourPRONschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 lookednsubj
2lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_6 photocase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 photodet
5satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing6 photocompound
6photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing2 lookedobl
7ofofADP_9 schoolcase
8ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 schoolnmod:poss
9schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing6 photonmod
10..PUNCT_2 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastWeat a satellite photo of our schoolvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at photo=Theme

Example 6

There's a satellite dish on our roof.

expldetcompoundnsubjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTherePRON'sVERBaDETsatelliteNOUNdishNOUNonADPourPRONroofNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 'sexpl
2'sbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 dishdet
4satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing5 dishcompound
5dishdishNOUNNumber=Sing2 'snsubj
6ononADP_8 roofcase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 roofnmod:poss
8roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing5 dishnmod
9..PUNCT_2 'spunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresenta satellite dish on our rooftherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

You can sometimes see a satellite moving across the night sky.

nsubjauxadvmoddetobjaclcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootYouPRONcanAUXsometimesADVseeVERBaDETsatelliteNOUNmovingVERBacrossADPtheDETnightNOUNskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 seensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 seeaux
3sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind4 seeadvmod
4seeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 satellitedet
6satellitesatelliteNOUNNumber=Sing4 seeobj
7movingmoveVERBVerbForm=Ger6 satelliteacl
8acrossacrossADP_11 skycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 skydet
10nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing11 skycompound
11skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing7 movingobl
12..PUNCT_4 seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seecanYoua satellitesometimes propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer satellite=Stimulus
2movegerunda satellite not said herethe night skyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme across sky=Trajectory

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