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skin

Who acts: thin layer, I, skin, you, She, Snakes · What happens: form, scrape off, skin, protect, put, peel · To what, where: top, skin, knee, body, sunscreen, old skin

«skin» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: skin in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The outer covering of a person's or animal's body.

detamodcasedetnmod:posscaseccnmod:posscasenmodpunctrootTheDETouterADJcoveringNOUNofADPaDETpersonNOUN'sPARTorCCONJanimalNOUN'sPARTbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 coveringdet
2outerouterADJDegree=Pos3 coveringamod
3coveringcoveringNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_11 bodycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 persondet
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing9 animalnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 personcase
8ororCCONJ_9 animalcc
9animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing11 bodynmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 animalcase
11bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing3 coveringnmod
12..PUNCT_3 coveringpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

The outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.

detamodcasedetnmodccconjpunctrootTheDETouterADJlayerNOUNofADPaDETfruitNOUNorCCONJvegetableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 layerdet
2outerouterADJDegree=Pos3 layeramod
3layerlayerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_6 fruitcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 fruitdet
6fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing3 layernmod
7ororCCONJ_8 vegetablecc
8vegetablevegetableNOUNNumber=Sing6 fruitconj
9..PUNCT_3 layerpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"banana skin".

punctcompoundpunctpunctroot"PUNCTbananaNOUNskinNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 skinpunct
2bananabananaNOUNNumber=Sing3 skincompound
3skinskinNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4""PUNCT_3 skinpunct
5..PUNCT_3 skinpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

A thin layer that forms on top of a liquid.

detamodnsubjacl:relclcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootADETthinADJlayerNOUNthatPRONformsVERBonADPtopNOUNofADPaDETliquidNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 layerdet
2thinthinADJDegree=Pos3 layeramod
3layerlayerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 formsnsubj
5formsformVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 layeracl:relcl
6ononADP_7 topcase
7toptopNOUNNumber=Sing5 formsobl
8ofofADP_10 liquidcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 liquiddet
10liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Sing7 topnmod
11..PUNCT_3 layerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1formpresenta thin layertop of a liquidvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on top=Location

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"skin on hot milk".

punctcaseamodnmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTskinNOUNonADPhotADJmilkNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 skinpunct
2skinskinNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ononADP_5 milkcase
4hothotADJDegree=Pos5 milkamod
5milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing2 skinnmod
6""PUNCT_2 skinpunct
7..PUNCT_2 skinpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

As a verb, to scrape the skin off.

casedetoblpunctmarkdetobjcompound:prtpunctrootAsADPaDETverbNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTscrapeVERBtheDETskinNOUNoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_3 verbcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 verbdet
3verbverbNOUNNumber=Sing6 scrapeobl
4,,PUNCT_6 scrapepunct
5totoPART_6 scrapemark
6scrapescrapeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 skindet
8skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing6 scrapeobj
9offoffADP_6 scrapecompound:prt
10..PUNCT_6 scrapepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scrape offto-infinitivethe skinas a verbvn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Patient

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"I skinned my knee."

punctnsubjnmod:possobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTIPRONskinnedVERBmyPRONkneeNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 skinnedpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 skinnednsubj
3skinnedskinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 kneenmod:poss
5kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing3 skinnedobj
6..PUNCT_3 skinnedpunct
7""PUNCT_3 skinnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1skin in a quotepastImy kneevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer knee=Patient

Example 1

Your skin protects your body.

nmod:possnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootYourPRONskinNOUNprotectsVERByourPRONbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 skinnmod:poss
2skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing3 protectsnsubj
3protectsprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 bodynmod:poss
5bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing3 protectsobj
6..PUNCT_3 protectspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectpresentYour skinyour bodyvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Beneficiary

Example 2

Put sunscreen on your skin.

objcasenmod:possoblpunctrootPutVERBsunscreenNOUNonADPyourPRONskinNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2sunscreensunscreenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobj
3ononADP_5 skincase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 skinnmod:poss
5skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
6..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said heresunscreenyour skinvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent sunscreen=Theme on skin=Destination

Example 3

I peeled the skin off the orange.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONpeeledVERBtheDETskinNOUNoffADPtheDETorangeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 peelednsubj
2peeledpeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 skindet
4skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 peeledobj
5offoffADP_7 orangecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 orangedet
7orangeorangeNOUNNumber=Sing2 peeledobl
8..PUNCT_2 peeledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1peelpastIthe skinoff the orangevn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Source

Example 4

She fell and skinned her knee.

nsubjccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootShePRONfellVERBandCCONJskinnedVERBherPRONkneeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 fellnsubj
2fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 skinnedcc
4skinnedskinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 fellconj
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 kneenmod:poss
6kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing4 skinnedobj
7..PUNCT_2 fellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpastShevn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2skinpastShe not said hereher kneevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer knee=Patient

Example 5

Snakes shed their old skin.

nsubjnmod:possamodobjpunctrootSnakesNOUNshedVERBtheirPRONoldADJskinNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SnakessnakeNOUNNumber=Plur2 shednsubj
2shedshedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 skinnmod:poss
4oldoldADJDegree=Pos5 skinamod
5skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 shedobj
6..PUNCT_2 shedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shedpastSnakesSnakes's old skinvn substance_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location skin=Source

Example 6

Sweat on your skin helps you cool down.

nsubjcasenmod:possnmodobjxcompcompound:prtpunctrootSweatNOUNonADPyourPRONskinNOUNhelpsVERByouPRONcoolVERBdownADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SweatsweatNOUNNumber=Sing5 helpsnsubj
2ononADP_4 skincase
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 skinnmod:poss
4skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing1 Sweatnmod
5helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 helpsobj
7coolcoolVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpsxcomp
8downdownADP_7 coolcompound:prt
9..PUNCT_5 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentSweat on your skinyouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2cool downinfinitiveyou not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 7

People have many different skin colours.

nsubjamodamodcompoundobjpunctrootPeopleNOUNhaveVERBmanyADJdifferentADJskinNOUNcoloursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 coloursamod
4differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos6 coloursamod
5skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing6 colourscompound
6colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
7..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentPeoplemany different skin coloursvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient

Example 8

We caught the bus by the skin of our teeth.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootWePRONcaughtVERBtheDETbusNOUNbyADPtheDETskinNOUNofADPourPRONteethNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 caughtnsubj
2caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 busdet
4busbusNOUNNumber=Sing2 caughtobj
5bybyADP_7 skincase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 skindet
7skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 caughtobl
8ofofADP_10 teethcase
9ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 teethnmod:poss
10teethtoothNOUNNumber=Plur7 skinnmod
11..PUNCT_2 caughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchpastWethe busby the skin of our teethvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bus=Theme

Example 9

THE ASS IN THE LION'S SKIN

detcasedetnmod:posscasenmodrootTHEDETASSNOUNINADPTHEDETLIONNOUN'SPARTSKINNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1THEtheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ASSdet
2ASSassNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3INinADP_7 SKINcase
4THEtheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 LIONdet
5LIONlionNOUNNumber=Sing7 SKINnmod:poss
6'S'sPART_5 LIONcase
7SKINskinNOUNNumber=Sing2 ASSnmod

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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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