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sodium

Who acts: Sodium, sodium chloride, you, teacher, much sodium, label · What happens: be, react, fizz, catch, not find, mean · To what, where: soft white metal element, fire, Sodium, nature, part, common table salt · Speech: someone speaks here

«sodium» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: sodium in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Sodium is a soft, silvery-white metal element with the symbol Na; it is so reactive that it reacts strongly with water, sometimes fizzing and catching fire, so it is never found pure in nature.

The tree, 35 words
nsubjcopdetamodpunctamodpunctamodcompoundcasedetnmodappospunctnsubjcopadvmodconjmarknsubjadvcladvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodparataxisccconjobjpunctadvmodnsubj:passaux:passadvmodparataxisxcompcaseoblpunctrootSodiumNOUNisAUXaDETsoftADJ,PUNCTsilveryADJ-PUNCTwhiteADJmetalNOUNelementNOUNwithADPtheDETsymbolNOUNNaPROPN;PUNCTitPRONisAUXsoADVreactiveADJthatSCONJitPRONreactsVERBstronglyADVwithADPwaterNOUN,PUNCTsometimesADVfizzingVERBandCCONJcatchingVERBfireNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRONisAUXneverADVfoundVERBpureADJinADPnatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing10 elementnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 elementcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 elementdet
4softsoftADJDegree=Pos10 elementamod
5,,PUNCT_4 softpunct
6silverysilveryADJDegree=Pos8 whiteamod
7--PUNCT_6 silverypunct
8whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos10 elementamod
9metalmetalNOUNNumber=Sing10 elementcompound
10elementelementNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11withwithADP_13 symbolcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 symboldet
13symbolsymbolNOUNNumber=Sing10 elementnmod
14NaNaPROPNNumber=Sing13 symbolappos
15;;PUNCT_19 reactivepunct
16ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 reactivensubj
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 reactivecop
18sosoADV_19 reactiveadvmod
19reactivereactiveADJDegree=Pos10 elementconj
20thatthatSCONJ_22 reactsmark
21ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 reactsnsubj
22reactsreactVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 reactiveadvcl
23stronglystronglyADV_22 reactsadvmod
24withwithADP_25 watercase
25waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing22 reactsobl
26,,PUNCT_28 fizzingpunct
27sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind28 fizzingadvmod
28fizzingfizzVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 reactsparataxis
29andandCCONJ_30 catchingcc
30catchingcatchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part28 fizzingconj
31firefireNOUNNumber=Sing30 catchingobj
32,,PUNCT_37 foundpunct
33sosoADV_37 foundadvmod
34ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 foundnsubj:pass
35isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin37 foundaux:pass
36neverneverADVPronType=Neg37 foundadvmod
37foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 reactiveparataxis
38purepureADJDegree=Pos37 foundxcomp
39ininADP_40 naturecase
40naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing37 foundobl
41..PUNCT_10 elementpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSodiuma soft white metal elementwith the symboltree rules
2ispresentSodiumreactive propertytree rules
3reactpresentSodiumwith water; strongly propertyvn respond-113 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent with water=Eventuality
4fizzgerundsometimes propertyvn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5catchgerundfirevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme
6not findpresent · passiveSodiumnaturepure propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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

Sodium is part of many compounds, most famously sodium chloride, which is common table salt; «sodium» on a food label usually means salt in the food.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjcopcaseamodnmodpunctadvmodadvmodcompoundconjpunctnsubjcopamodcompoundconjpunctpunctnsubjpunctcasedetcompoundnmodadvmodparataxisobjcasedetnmodpunctrootSodiumNOUNisAUXpartNOUNofADPmanyADJcompoundsNOUN,PUNCTmostADVfamouslyADVsodiumNOUNchlorideNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXcommonADJtableNOUNsaltNOUN;PUNCT«PUNCTsodiumNOUN»PUNCTonADPaDETfoodNOUNlabelNOUNusuallyADVmeansVERBsaltNOUNinADPtheDETfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing3 partnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 partcop
3partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_6 compoundscase
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 compoundsamod
6compoundscompoundNOUNNumber=Plur3 partnmod
7,,PUNCT_11 chloridepunct
8mostmostADVDegree=Sup9 famouslyadvmod
9famouslyfamouslyADV_11 chlorideadvmod
10sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing11 chloridecompound
11chloridechlorideNOUNNumber=Sing3 partconj
12,,PUNCT_17 saltpunct
13whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 saltnsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 saltcop
15commoncommonADJDegree=Pos17 saltamod
16tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing17 saltcompound
17saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing11 chlorideconj
18;;PUNCT_20 sodiumpunct
19««PUNCT_20 sodiumpunct
20sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing27 meansnsubj
21»»PUNCT_20 sodiumpunct
22ononADP_25 labelcase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 labeldet
24foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing25 labelcompound
25labellabelNOUNNumber=Sing20 sodiumnmod
26usuallyusuallyADV_27 meansadvmod
27meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 partparataxis
28saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing27 meansobj
29ininADP_31 foodcase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 fooddet
31foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing28 saltnmod
32..PUNCT_3 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSodiumpart and sodium chloride and common table saltof many compoundstree rules
2is apresentsodium chloride and common table saltcommon table salttree rules
3meanpresentsodium on a food labelsaltin the food; usually propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot salt=Theme in food=Attribute

Example 1

Table salt is made of sodium and chlorine.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblccconjpunctrootTablePROPNsaltNOUNisAUXmadeVERBofADPsodiumNOUNandCCONJchlorineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TableTablePROPNNumber=Sing2 saltcompound
2saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 madeaux:pass
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ofofADP_6 sodiumcase
6sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobl
7andandCCONJ_8 chlorinecc
8chlorinechlorineNOUNNumber=Sing6 sodiumconj
9..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passiveTable saltof sodium and chlorinevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 2

Sodium is so soft you can cut it with a knife.

nsubjcopadvmodnsubjauxccompobjcasedetoblpunctrootSodiumNOUNisAUXsoADVsoftADJyouPRONcanAUXcutVERBitPRONwithADPaDETknifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing4 softnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 softcop
3sosoADV_4 softadvmod
4softsoftADJDegree=Posrootroot
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 cutnsubj
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 cutaux
7cutcutVERBVerbForm=Inf4 softccomp
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 cutobj
9withwithADP_11 knifecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 knifedet
11knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing7 cutobl
12..PUNCT_4 softpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSodiumsoft propertytree rules
2cutcanyouSodiumwith a knifevn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient with knife=Instrument

Example 3

The teacher dropped a tiny piece of sodium into water and it whizzed around.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjdetamodobjcasenmodcaseoblccnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNdroppedVERBaDETtinyADJpieceNOUNofADPsodiumNOUNintoADPwaterNOUNandCCONJitPRONwhizzedVERBaroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 droppednsubj
3droppeddropVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 piecedet
5tinytinyADJDegree=Pos6 pieceamod
6piecepieceNOUNNumber=Sing3 droppedobj
7ofofADP_8 sodiumcase
8sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecenmod
9intointoADP_10 watercase
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 droppedobl
11andandCCONJ_13 whizzedcc
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 whizzednsubj
13whizzedwhizVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 droppedconj
14aroundaroundADV_13 whizzedadvmod
15..PUNCT_3 droppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1droppastthe teachera tiny piece of sodiumwatervn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent piece=Theme into water=Destination
2whiz aroundpastteacheraround propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

Too much sodium in food is not good for your heart.

advmodamodnsubjcasenmodcopadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTooADVmuchADJsodiumNOUNinADPfoodNOUNisAUXnotPARTgoodADJforADPyourPRONheartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TootooADV_2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos3 sodiumamod
3sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing8 goodnsubj
4ininADP_5 foodcase
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 sodiumnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 goodcop
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 goodadvmod
8goodgoodADJDegree=Posrootroot
9forforADP_11 heartcase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 heartnmod:poss
11heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing8 goodobl
12..PUNCT_8 goodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentmuch sodium in foodfor your heart; good propertytree rules

Example 5

The label shows how much sodium is in the crisps.

detnsubjadvmodamodnsubjcopcasedetccomppunctrootTheDETlabelNOUNshowsVERBhowADVmuchADJsodiumNOUNisAUXinADPtheDETcrispsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 labeldet
2labellabelNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsnsubj
3showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int5 muchadvmod
5muchmuchADJDegree=Pos6 sodiumamod
6sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing10 crispsnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 crispscop
8ininADP_10 crispscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 crispsdet
10crispscrispNOUNNumber=Plur3 showsccomp
11..PUNCT_3 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe labelvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentmuch sodiumthe crispstree rules

Example 6

Old orange street lights were sodium lamps.

amodamodcompoundnsubjcopcompoundpunctrootOldADJorangeADJstreetNOUNlightsNOUNwereAUXsodiumNOUNlampsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos4 lightsamod
2orangeorangeADJDegree=Pos4 lightsamod
3streetstreetNOUNNumber=Sing4 lightscompound
4lightslightNOUNNumber=Plur7 lampsnsubj
5werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 lampscop
6sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing7 lampscompound
7lampslampNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 lampspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastOld orange street lightssodium lampstree rules

Example 7

Sodium bicarbonate makes cakes rise.

compoundnsubjobjxcomppunctrootSodiumNOUNbicarbonateNOUNmakesVERBcakesNOUNriseVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing2 bicarbonatecompound
2bicarbonatebicarbonateNOUNNumber=Sing3 makesnsubj
3makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cakescakeNOUNNumber=Plur3 makesobj
5riseriseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 makesxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentSodium bicarbonatecakestree rules
2riseinfinitivecakes not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

The symbol for sodium is Na, from its Latin name «natrium».

The tree, 11 words
detnsubjcasenmodcoppunctcasenmod:possamodacl:relclpunctappospunctpunctrootTheDETsymbolNOUNforADPsodiumNOUNisAUXNaPROPN,PUNCTfromADPitsPRONLatinADJnameNOUN«PUNCTnatriumNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 symboldet
2symbolsymbolNOUNNumber=Sing6 Nansubj
3forforADP_4 sodiumcase
4sodiumsodiumNOUNNumber=Sing2 symbolnmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Nacop
6NaNaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 namepunct
8fromfromADP_11 namecase
9itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 namenmod:poss
10LatinLatinADJDegree=Pos11 nameamod
11namenameNOUNNumber=Sing6 Naacl:relcl
12««PUNCT_13 natriumpunct
13natriumnatriumNOUNNumber=Sing11 nameappos
14»»PUNCT_13 natriumpunct
15..PUNCT_6 Napunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe symbol for sodiumNatree rules
2namesymbolnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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