siphonophore Who acts: siphonophore, that, part, some, Portuguese man, Scientists · What happens: be, join, work, have, swim, catch · To what, where: strange sea animal, colony, many tiny animal parts, own job, food, siphonophore
«siphonophore» 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: siphonophore in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A siphonophore is a strange sea animal, related to jellyfish, that is really a colony of many tiny animal parts joined together and working as one body.
The tree, 27 words det nsubj cop det amod compound punct amod case obl punct nsubj cop advmod det conj case amod amod compound nmod acl advmod cc conj case nummod obl punct root A DET siphonophore NOUN is AUX a DET strange ADJ sea NOUN animal NOUN , PUNCT related ADJ to ADP jellyfish NOUN , PUNCT that PRON is AUX really ADV a DET colony NOUN of ADP many ADJ tiny ADJ animal NOUN parts NOUN joined VERB together ADV and CCONJ working VERB as ADP one NUM body NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 siphonophore det 2 siphonophore siphonophore NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 animal cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 animal det 5 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 7 animal amod 6 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal compound 7 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 related punct 9 related related ADJ Degree=Pos 7 animal amod 10 to to ADP _ 11 jellyfish case 11 jellyfish jellyfish NOUN Number=Sing 9 related obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 colony punct 13 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 17 colony nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 colony cop 15 really really ADV _ 17 colony advmod 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 colony det 17 colony colony NOUN Number=Sing 7 animal conj 18 of of ADP _ 22 parts case 19 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 22 parts amod 20 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 22 parts amod 21 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 22 parts compound 22 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 17 colony nmod 23 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 22 parts acl 24 together together ADV _ 23 joined advmod 25 and and CCONJ _ 26 working cc 26 working work VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 23 joined conj 27 as as ADP _ 29 body case 28 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 29 body nummod 29 body body NOUN Number=Sing 26 working obl 30 . . PUNCT _ 7 animal punct
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1 is a present a siphonophore a strange sea animal and a colony tree rules 2 is a present that a colony of many tiny animal parts tree rules 3 join participle many tiny animal parts not said here together property vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 4 work gerund as one body vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as body=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 Each part has its own job: some swim, some catch food, some digest it, some make young.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct nsubj conj punct nsubj conj obj punct nsubj conj obj punct nsubj conj xcomp punct root Each DET part NOUN has VERB its PRON own ADJ job NOUN : PUNCT some DET swim VERB , PUNCT some DET catch VERB food NOUN , PUNCT some DET digest VERB it PRON , PUNCT some DET make VERB young ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 part det 2 part part NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 job nmod:poss 5 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 6 job amod 6 job job NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 : : PUNCT _ 9 swim punct 8 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 swim nsubj 9 swim swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 has conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 catch punct 11 some some DET PronType=Ind 12 catch nsubj 12 catch catch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 swim conj 13 food food NOUN Number=Sing 12 catch obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 digest punct 15 some some DET PronType=Ind 16 digest nsubj 16 digest digest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 swim conj 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 digest obj 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 make punct 19 some some DET PronType=Ind 20 make nsubj 20 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 digest conj 21 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 20 make xcomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present each part part's own job vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient 2 swim present some vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 catch present some food vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme 4 digest present some food tree rules 5 make present some young property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 6 job part nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 A siphonophore looks like one animal but is made of many tiny parts.
det nsubj case nummod obl cc aux:pass conj case amod amod obl punct root A DET siphonophore NOUN looks VERB like ADP one NUM animal NOUN but CCONJ is AUX made VERB of ADP many ADJ tiny ADJ parts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 siphonophore det 2 siphonophore siphonophore NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks nsubj 3 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 6 animal case 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 animal nummod 6 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 3 looks obl 7 but but CCONJ _ 9 made cc 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 made aux:pass 9 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 looks conj 10 of of ADP _ 13 parts case 11 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 13 parts amod 12 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 13 parts amod 13 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 9 made obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 looks punct
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1 look present a siphonophore like one animal vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 make present · passive a siphonophore not said here of many tiny parts vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»
Example 2 The Portuguese man o' war is a siphonophore, not a true jellyfish.
The tree, 13 words det amod nsubj case punct nmod cop det punct advmod det amod conj punct root The DET Portuguese ADJ man NOUN o ADP ' PART war NOUN is AUX a DET siphonophore NOUN , PUNCT not PART a DET true ADJ jellyfish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 man det 2 Portuguese portuguese ADJ Degree=Pos 3 man amod 3 man man NOUN Number=Sing 9 siphonophore nsubj 4 o of ADP Abbr=Yes 6 war case 5 ' 's PART _ 6 war punct 6 war war NOUN Number=Sing 3 man nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 siphonophore cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 siphonophore det 9 siphonophore siphonophore NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 jellyfish punct 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 jellyfish advmod 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 jellyfish det 13 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 14 jellyfish amod 14 jellyfish jellyfish NOUN Number=Sing 9 siphonophore conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 siphonophore punct
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1 is a present the Portuguese man of war a siphonophore and a true jellyfish tree rules
Example 3 Scientists filmed a giant siphonophore deep under the sea off Australia.
nsubj det amod obj amod case det obl case obl punct root Scientists NOUN filmed VERB a DET giant ADJ siphonophore NOUN deep ADJ under ADP the DET sea NOUN off ADP Australia PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 filmed nsubj 2 filmed film VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 siphonophore det 4 giant giant ADJ Degree=Pos 5 siphonophore amod 5 siphonophore siphonophore NOUN Number=Sing 2 filmed obj 6 deep deep ADJ Degree=Pos 5 siphonophore amod 7 under under ADP _ 9 sea case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sea det 9 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 6 deep obl 10 off off ADP _ 11 Australia case 11 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 2 filmed obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 filmed punct
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1 film past Scientists a giant siphonophore off Australia vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent siphonophore=Theme
Example 4 Some siphonophores are longer than a blue whale.
det nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root Some DET siphonophores NOUN are AUX longer ADJ than ADP a DET blue ADJ whale NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 siphonophores det 2 siphonophores siphonophore NOUN Number=Plur 4 longer nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 longer cop 4 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 8 whale case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 whale det 7 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 8 whale amod 8 whale whale NOUN Number=Sing 4 longer obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 longer punct
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1 is present some siphonophores than a blue whale; long property tree rules
Example 5 Do not touch a man o' war on the beach; it can still sting.
The tree, 14 words aux advmod det obj case punct nmod case det nmod punct nsubj aux advmod conj punct root Do AUX not PART touch VERB a DET man NOUN o ADP ' PUNCT war NOUN on ADP the DET beach NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON can AUX still ADV sting VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 touch aux 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 touch advmod 3 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 man det 5 man man NOUN Number=Sing 3 touch obj 6 o of ADP Abbr=Yes 8 war case 7 ' ' PUNCT _ 8 war punct 8 war war NOUN Number=Sing 5 man nmod 9 on on ADP _ 11 beach case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 beach det 11 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 8 war nmod 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 sting punct 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 sting nsubj 14 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 sting aux 15 still still ADV _ 16 sting advmod 16 sting sting VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 touch conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 touch punct
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1 not touch imperative · do-support you not said here a man of war on the beach vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme man=Co-Theme 2 sting can beach still vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
Example 6 In a siphonophore, some parts swim and some parts catch food.
case det obl punct det nsubj cc det nsubj conj obj punct root In ADP a DET siphonophore NOUN , PUNCT some DET parts NOUN swim VERB and CCONJ some DET parts NOUN catch VERB food NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 siphonophore case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 siphonophore det 3 siphonophore siphonophore NOUN Number=Sing 7 swim obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 siphonophore punct 5 some some DET PronType=Ind 6 parts det 6 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 7 swim nsubj 7 swim swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 catch cc 9 some some DET PronType=Ind 10 parts det 10 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 11 catch nsubj 11 catch catch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 swim conj 12 food food NOUN Number=Sing 11 catch obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 swim punct
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1 swim present some parts a siphonophore vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in siphonophore=Trajectory 2 catch present some parts food vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
Example 7 Many siphonophores glow in the dark.
amod nsubj case det obl punct root Many ADJ siphonophores NOUN glow VERB in ADP the DET dark NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 siphonophores amod 2 siphonophores siphonophore NOUN Number=Plur 3 glow nsubj 3 glow glow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 dark case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 dark det 6 dark dark NOUN Number=Sing 3 glow obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 glow punct
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1 glow present Many siphonophores the dark vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dark=Location
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