steepness Who acts: Steepness, slope, gradient, us, close contour lines, We · What happens: be, go up, measure, make, get off, push · To what, where: steepness, maths, us, bikes, great steepness, map
«steepness» 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: steepness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Steepness is how steep something is: how sharply a slope, hill, road or roof goes up or down.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop advmod nsubj cop punct advmod advmod det nsubj punct conj punct nsubj cc conj parataxis advmod cc conj punct root Steepness NOUN is AUX how ADV steep ADJ something PRON is AUX : PUNCT how ADV sharply ADV a DET slope NOUN , PUNCT hill NOUN , PUNCT road NOUN or CCONJ roof NOUN goes VERB up ADV or CCONJ down ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 4 steep nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 steep cop 3 how how ADV PronType=Int 4 steep advmod 4 steep steep ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 is nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 steep cop 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 slope punct 8 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 sharply advmod 9 sharply sharply ADV _ 11 slope advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 slope det 11 slope slope NOUN Number=Sing 18 goes nsubj 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 hill punct 13 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 11 slope conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 road punct 15 road road NOUN Number=Sing 18 goes nsubj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 roof cc 17 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 15 road conj 18 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 steep parataxis 19 up up ADV _ 18 goes advmod 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 down cc 21 down down ADV _ 19 up conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 4 steep punct
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1 is present Steepness steep property tree rules 2 go up present a slope and hill vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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Meaning 2 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
In maths the steepness of a line is measured by its gradient or slope: how far it goes up for every step across.
The tree, 23 words case obl det nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass case nmod:poss obl cc conj punct advmod advmod nsubj conj compound:prt case det obl advmod punct root In ADP maths NOUN the DET steepness NOUN of ADP a DET line NOUN is AUX measured VERB by ADP its PRON gradient NOUN or CCONJ slope NOUN : PUNCT how ADV far ADV it PRON goes VERB up ADP for ADP every DET step NOUN across ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 9 measured obl 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 steepness det 4 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 9 measured nsubj:pass 5 of of ADP _ 7 line case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 line det 7 line line NOUN Number=Sing 4 steepness nmod 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 measured aux:pass 9 measured measure VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 10 by by ADP _ 12 gradient case 11 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 gradient nmod:poss 12 gradient gradient NOUN Number=Sing 9 measured obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 slope cc 14 slope slope NOUN Number=Sing 12 gradient conj 15 : : PUNCT _ 19 goes punct 16 how how ADV PronType=Int 17 far advmod 17 far far ADV Degree=Pos 19 goes advmod 18 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 goes nsubj 19 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 measured conj 20 up up ADP _ 19 goes compound:prt 21 for for ADP _ 23 step case 22 every every DET PronType=Tot 23 step det 23 step step NOUN Number=Sing 19 goes obl 24 across across ADV _ 19 goes advmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 measured punct
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1 measure present · passive steepness's gradient or slope the steepness of a line maths vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme subject=Value 2 go up present steepness for every step; across, far property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 1 The steepness of the hill made us get off our bikes and push.
det nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp compound:prt nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root The DET steepness NOUN of ADP the DET hill NOUN made VERB us PRON get VERB off ADP our PRON bikes NOUN and CCONJ push VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steepness det 2 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 6 made nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 hill case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hill det 5 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 2 steepness nmod 6 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 made obj 8 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 made xcomp 9 off off ADP _ 8 get compound:prt 10 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 bikes nmod:poss 11 bikes bike NOUN Number=Plur 8 get obj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 push cc 13 push push VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 get conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 made punct
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1 make past the steepness of the hill us tree rules 2 get off infinitive us not said here our bikes vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bike=Stimulus 3 push present us not said here vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 On a map, close contour lines show great steepness.
case det obl punct amod compound nsubj amod obj punct root On ADP a DET map NOUN , PUNCT close ADJ contour NOUN lines NOUN show VERB great ADJ steepness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 map case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 map det 3 map map NOUN Number=Sing 8 show obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 map punct 5 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lines amod 6 contour contour NOUN Number=Sing 7 lines compound 7 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 8 show nsubj 8 show show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 10 steepness amod 10 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 8 show obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 show punct
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1 show present close contour lines great steepness a map vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent steepness=Recipient
Example 3 We changed the steepness of the ramp and timed the car.
nsubj det obj case det nmod cc conj det obj punct root We PRON changed VERB the DET steepness NOUN of ADP the DET ramp NOUN and CCONJ timed VERB the DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 changed nsubj 2 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 steepness det 4 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 2 changed obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 ramp case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ramp det 7 ramp ramp NOUN Number=Sing 4 steepness nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 timed cc 9 timed time VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 changed conj 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 car det 11 car car NOUN Number=Sing 9 timed obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 changed punct
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1 change past We the steepness of the ramp vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steepness=Patient 2 time past We not said here the car vn register-54.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Theme
Example 4 The steepness of the roof lets snow slide off.
det nsubj case det nmod nsubj xcomp compound:prt punct root The DET steepness NOUN of ADP the DET roof NOUN lets VERB snow NOUN slide VERB off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steepness det 2 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 6 lets nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 roof case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 roof det 5 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 2 steepness nmod 6 lets let VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 8 slide nsubj 8 slide slide VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 lets xcomp 9 off off ADP _ 8 slide compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 lets punct
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1 let present the steepness of the roof tree rules 2 slide off infinitive snow vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The steepness of the line on the graph shows how fast the plant grew.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case det nmod case det nmod advmod advmod det nsubj parataxis punct root The DET steepness NOUN of ADP the DET line NOUN on ADP the DET graph NOUN shows VERB how ADV fast ADV the DET plant NOUN grew VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 steepness det 2 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 9 shows nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 line case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 line det 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing 2 steepness nmod 6 on on ADP _ 8 graph case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 graph det 8 graph graph NOUN Number=Sing 5 line nmod 9 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 how how ADV PronType=Int 11 fast advmod 11 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 14 grew advmod 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 plant det 13 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 14 grew nsubj 14 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 shows parataxis 15 . . PUNCT _ 9 shows punct
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1 show present the steepness of the line on the graph vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 grow past the plant fast property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Grandad was worried about the steepness of the steps.
nsubj cop case det obl case det nmod punct root Grandad PROPN was AUX worried ADJ about ADP the DET steepness NOUN of ADP the DET steps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 3 worried nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 worried cop 3 worried worried ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 about about ADP _ 6 steepness case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 steepness det 6 steepness steepness NOUN Number=Sing 3 worried obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 steps case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 steps det 9 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 6 steepness nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 worried punct
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1 is past Grandad about the steepness of the steps; worried property tree rules
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