straightener Who acts: straightener, thing, Hair straighteners, sister, you, Mum · What happens: be, make, use, get, not touch, unplug · To what, where: thing, something, hot electric tool, curly hair, straighteners, hair
«straightener» 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: straightener in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A straightener is a thing that makes something straight.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj advmod punct root A DET straightener NOUN is AUX a DET thing NOUN that PRON makes VERB something PRON straight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 straightener det 2 straightener straightener NOUN Number=Sing 5 thing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thing cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 thing det 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 makes nsubj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thing acl:relcl 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 makes obj 9 straight straight ADV _ 7 makes advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 thing punct
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1 is a present a straightener a thing tree rules
2 make present a thing something straight property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=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 Hair straighteners are a hot electric tool with two flat plates used to make curly or wavy hair straight.
The tree, 19 words compound nsubj cop det amod amod case nummod amod obl advcl mark xcomp amod cc conj obj advmod punct root Hair NOUN straighteners NOUN are AUX a DET hot ADJ electric ADJ tool NOUN with ADP two NUM flat ADJ plates NOUN used VERB to PART make VERB curly ADJ or CCONJ wavy ADJ hair NOUN straight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 straighteners compound 2 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 7 tool nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 tool cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 tool det 5 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tool amod 6 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tool amod 7 tool tool NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 with with ADP _ 11 plates case 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 plates nummod 10 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 11 plates amod 11 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 12 used obl 12 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 tool advcl 13 to to PART _ 14 make mark 14 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 used xcomp 15 curly curly ADJ Degree=Pos 18 hair amod 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 wavy cc 17 wavy wavy ADJ Degree=Pos 15 curly conj 18 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 14 make obj 19 straight straight ADV _ 14 make advmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 tool punct
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1 is a present Hair straighteners a hot electric tool tree rules
2 use past Hair straighteners not said here with two flat plates vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3 make to-infinitive Hair straighteners not said here curly hair straight property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product
Example 1 My sister uses straighteners on her hair.
nmod:poss nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root My PRON sister NOUN uses VERB straighteners NOUN on ADP her PRON hair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 3 uses obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 hair case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 hair nmod:poss 7 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present My sister straighteners sister's hair vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent straightener=Patient
Example 2 Hair straighteners get very hot, so don't touch the plates.
compound nsubj advmod xcomp punct advmod aux advmod parataxis det obj punct root Hair NOUN straighteners NOUN get VERB very ADV hot ADJ , PUNCT so ADV do AUX n't PART touch VERB the DET plates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 straighteners compound 2 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 3 get nsubj 3 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 very very ADV _ 5 hot advmod 5 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 3 get xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 10 touch punct 7 so so ADV _ 10 touch advmod 8 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 10 touch aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 touch advmod 10 touch touch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 get parataxis 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 plates det 12 plates plate NOUN Number=Plur 10 touch obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 get punct
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1 get present Hair straighteners hot property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2 not touch infinitive · do-support the plates vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme plate=Co-Theme
Example 3 Unplug the straighteners when you finish.
det obj mark nsubj advcl punct root Unplug VERB the DET straighteners NOUN when SCONJ you PRON finish VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unplug unplug VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 straighteners det 3 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 1 Unplug obj 4 when when SCONJ _ 6 finish mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 finish nsubj 6 finish finish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Unplug advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Unplug punct
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1 unplug imperative you not said here the straighteners tree rules
2 finish present you vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 4 Put the straighteners on a heat-proof mat.
det obj case det compound punct amod obl punct root Put VERB the DET straighteners NOUN on ADP a DET heat NOUN - PUNCT proof ADJ mat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 straighteners det 3 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 1 Put obj 4 on on ADP _ 9 mat case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 mat det 6 heat heat NOUN Number=Sing 8 proof compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 heat punct 8 proof proof ADJ Degree=Pos 9 mat amod 9 mat mat NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here the straighteners a proof mat vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent straightener=Theme on mat=Destination
Example 5 The straightener left her hair smooth and flat.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj xcomp cc conj punct root The DET straightener NOUN left VERB her PRON hair NOUN smooth ADJ and CCONJ flat ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 straightener det 2 straightener straightener NOUN Number=Sing 3 left nsubj 3 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 hair nmod:poss 5 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 3 left obj 6 smooth smooth ADJ Degree=Pos 3 left xcomp 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 flat cc 8 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 6 smooth conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 left punct
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1 leave past the straightener straightener's hair smooth property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Theme
Example 6 Mum keeps the straighteners out of reach of the baby.
nsubj det obj case case obl case det nmod punct root Mum NOUN keeps VERB the DET straighteners NOUN out ADP of ADP reach NOUN of ADP the DET baby NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps nsubj 2 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 straighteners det 4 straighteners straightener NOUN Number=Plur 2 keeps obj 5 out out ADP _ 7 reach case 6 of of ADP _ 7 reach case 7 reach reach NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 baby case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 baby det 10 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 7 reach nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 keeps punct
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1 keep present Mum the straighteners reach of the baby vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent straightener=Theme out reach=Location
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