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Who acts: Secondary, school children, big sister, Orange, history book, Winning · What happens: mean, be, come after, cause, make, mix · To what, where: Secondary colours, two primary colours, secondary school, secondary colour, red, secondary source

«secondary» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: secondary in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Secondary means second in importance or less important.

nsubjadvmodcaseoblccadvmodconjpunctrootSecondaryADJmeansVERBsecondADVinADPimportanceNOUNorCCONJlessADVimportantADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SecondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3secondsecondADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord2 meansadvmod
4ininADP_5 importancecase
5importanceimportanceNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6ororCCONJ_8 importantcc
7lesslessADVDegree=Cmp8 importantadvmod
8importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 importanceconj
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentSecondaryin importance; second propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in importance=Attribute

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

Secondary school (UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland) is the school children go to after primary school, about age 11–18.

The tree, 20 words
amodoblpunctappospunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctcopdetcompoundnsubjoblcaseamodoblpunctcaseoblflatcasenmodpunctrootSecondaryADJschoolNOUN(PUNCTUKPROPN,PUNCTAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTNZPROPN,PUNCTIrelandPROPN)PUNCTisAUXtheDETschoolNOUNchildrenNOUNgoVERBtoADPafterADPprimaryADJschoolNOUN,PUNCTaboutADPageNOUN11NUM–SYM18NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SecondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos2 schoolamod
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing16 goobl
3((PUNCT_4 UKpunct
4UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing2 schoolappos
5,,PUNCT_6 Australiapunct
6AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing4 UKconj
7,,PUNCT_8 NZpunct
8NZNZPROPNNumber=Sing4 UKconj
9,,PUNCT_10 Irelandpunct
10IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing8 NZconj
11))PUNCT_4 UKpunct
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 gocop
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 childrendet
14schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing15 childrencompound
15childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur16 gonsubj
16gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
17totoADP_16 goobl
18afterafterADP_20 schoolcase
19primaryprimaryADJDegree=Pos20 schoolamod
20schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing16 goobl
21,,PUNCT_23 agepunct
22aboutaboutADP_23 agecase
23ageageNOUNNumber=Sing16 goobl
241111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card23 ageflat
25––SYMExtPos=ADP26 18case
261818NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card24 11nmod
27..PUNCT_16 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe school childrenafter primary school; about ageSecondary school obl; go propertytree rules

Meaning 3

Secondary means coming after or caused by something else.

nsubjxcompcompound:prtccconjcaseobladvmodpunctrootSecondaryADJmeansVERBcomingVERBafterADPorCCONJcausedVERBbyADPsomethingPRONelseADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SecondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3comingcomeVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4afterafterADP_3 comingcompound:prt
5ororCCONJ_6 causedcc
6causedcauseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 comingconj
7bybyADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 causedobl
9elseelseADV_8 somethingadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentSecondaryvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2come after not said to happengerundSecondary not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3causeparticipleSecondary not said hereby somethingvn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition

Meaning 4

Usage: art — kept apart, not parsed.

Secondary colours are made by mixing two primary colours.

amodnsubj:passaux:passmarkadvclnummodamodobjpunctrootSecondaryADJcoloursNOUNareAUXmadeVERBbySCONJmixingVERBtwoNUMprimaryADJcoloursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SecondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos2 coloursamod
2colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur4 madensubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 madeaux:pass
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybySCONJ_6 mixingmark
6mixingmixVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 madeadvcl
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 coloursnummod
8primaryprimaryADJDegree=Pos9 coloursamod
9colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur6 mixingobj
10..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveSecondary coloursvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2mixgerundtwo primary coloursvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient

Example 1

My big sister goes to secondary school.

nmod:possamodnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootMyPRONbigADJsisterNOUNgoesVERBtoADPsecondaryADJschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sisternmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesnsubj
4goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 schoolcase
6secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos7 schoolamod
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 goesobl
8..PUNCT_4 goespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentMy big sistersecondary schoolvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location

Example 2

Orange is a secondary colour made from red and yellow.

nsubjcopdetamodaclcaseoblccconjpunctrootOrangeADJisAUXaDETsecondaryADJcolourNOUNmadeVERBfromADPredADJandCCONJyellowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OrangeOrangeADJDegree=Pos5 colournsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 colourcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 colourdet
4secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos5 colouramod
5colourcolourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 colouracl
7fromfromADP_8 redcase
8redredADJDegree=Pos6 madeobl
9andandCCONJ_10 yellowcc
10yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos8 redconj
11..PUNCT_5 colourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOrangea secondary colourtree rules
2makeparticiplea secondary colour not said hereredvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from red=Material

Example 3

A history book is a secondary source.

detcompoundnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootADEThistoryNOUNbookNOUNisAUXaDETsecondaryADJsourceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 bookdet
2historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 bookcompound
3bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing7 sourcensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 sourcecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 sourcedet
6secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos7 sourceamod
7sourcesourceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 sourcepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta history booka secondary sourcetree rules

Example 4

Winning is secondary; having fun matters most.

nsubjcoppunctcsubjobjparataxisadvmodpunctrootWinningNOUNisAUXsecondaryADJ;PUNCThavingVERBfunNOUNmattersVERBmostADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WinningwinningNOUNNumber=Sing3 secondarynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 secondarycop
3secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Posrootroot
4;;PUNCT_5 havingpunct
5havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger7 matterscsubj
6funfunNOUNNumber=Sing5 havingobj
7mattersmatterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 secondaryparataxis
8mostmostADVDegree=Sup7 mattersadvmod
9..PUNCT_3 secondarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWinningsecondary propertytree rules
2havegerundfunvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Patient
3matterpresenthavingvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

The fire caused secondary damage from the water.

detnsubjamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETfireNOUNcausedVERBsecondaryADJdamageNOUNfromADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 firedet
2firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 causednsubj
3causedcauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos5 damageamod
5damagedamageNOUNNumber=Sing3 causedobj
6fromfromADP_8 watercase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 waterdet
8waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 damagenmod
9..PUNCT_3 causedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causepastthe firesecondary damagethe watervn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition damage=Patient

Example 6

Green is a secondary colour: blue + yellow.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctamodccconjpunctrootGreenNOUNisAUXaDETsecondaryADJcolourNOUN:PUNCTblueADJ+SYMyellowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreengreenNOUNNumber=Sing5 colournsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 colourcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 colourdet
4secondarysecondaryADJDegree=Pos5 colouramod
5colourcolourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6::PUNCT_7 bluepunct
7blueblueADJDegree=Pos5 colouramod
8++SYM_9 yellowcc
9yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos7 blueconj
10..PUNCT_5 colourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGreena secondary colourtree rules

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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