stardust

Who acts: stars, you, spacecraft, fairy, singer, Scientists · What happens: make, spread, die, be, collect, sprinkle · To what, where: Dust, old stars, space, atoms, stars, iron · Speech: someone speaks here

«stardust» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: stardust in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Dust made in old stars and spread in space when they die; the atoms in our bodies were made inside stars long ago.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	nsubj:pass
2	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 stars	case
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stars	amod
5	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 spread	cc
7	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 made	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 space	case
9	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 spread	obl
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 die	advmod
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 die	nsubj
12	die	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 spread	advcl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 made	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 atoms	det
15	atoms	atom	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 made	nsubj:pass
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 bodies	case
17	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 bodies	nmod:poss
18	bodies	body	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 atoms	nmod
19	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 made	aux:pass
20	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 made	conj
21	inside	inside	ADP	_	22 stars	case
22	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 made	obl
23	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	24 ago	advmod
24	ago	ago	ADV	_	20 made	advmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	participle · passive		Dust	old stars		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	spread	past			space		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in space=Location
3	die	present	stars = star				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	make	past · passive		the atoms in our bodies	stars	ago property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

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

Usage: literary — kept apart, not parsed.

A magical, dreamy or romantic quality, like sparkle or charm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 quality	det
2	magical	magical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 quality	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dreamy	punct
4	dreamy	dreamy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 magical	conj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 romantic	cc
6	romantic	romantic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 magical	conj
7	quality	quality	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sparkle	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 sparkle	case
10	sparkle	sparkle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 quality	appos
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 charm	cc
12	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sparkle	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 quality	punct

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

Example 1

The iron in your blood was made in stars — you are stardust!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 iron	det
2	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 made	nsubj:pass
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 blood	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 blood	nmod:poss
5	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 iron	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 made	aux:pass
7	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 stars	case
9	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 made	obl
10	—	-	PUNCT	_	13 stardust	punct
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 stardust	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 stardust	cop
13	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 made	obl
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		the iron in your blood		stars			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	is a	present	you	stardust					tree rules

Example 2

The spacecraft collected stardust from a comet's tail.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 spacecraft	det
2	spacecraft	spacecraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 collected	nsubj
3	collected	collect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 collected	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	9 tail	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 comet	det
7	comet	comet	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tail	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 comet	case
9	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 collected	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 collected	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect	past	the spacecraft	stardust		a comet's tail			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent stardust=Theme from tail=Source

Example 3

The fairy sprinkled stardust over the sleeping town.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fairy	det
2	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sprinkled	nsubj
3	sprinkled	sprinkle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sprinkled	obj
5	over	over	ADP	_	8 town	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 town	det
7	sleeping	sleeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 town	compound
8	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sprinkled	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sprinkled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sprinkle	past	the fairy	stardust		the sleeping town			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent stardust=Theme over town=Destination

Example 4

The singer had a bit of stardust about her.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 singer	det
2	singer	singer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 stardust	case
7	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bit	nmod
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 her	case
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stardust	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the singer	a bit of stardust about her					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient

Example 5

Scientists study stardust to learn how stars make new elements.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 study	nsubj
2	study	study	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 study	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 learn	mark
5	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 study	advcl
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 make	advmod
7	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 make	nsubj
8	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 learn	ccomp
9	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 elements	amod
10	elements	element	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 make	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 study	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	study	present	Scientists	stardust	vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stardust=Topic
2	learn	to-infinitive	Scientists not said here		vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	make	present	stars	new elements	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset element=Product

Example 6

The song says the night sky was full of stardust.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 song	det
2	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sky	det
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sky	compound
6	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 full	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 full	cop
8	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 says	ccomp
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 stardust	case
10	stardust	stardust	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 full	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the song						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	the night sky					of stardust; full property	tree 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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