strong
Who acts: Exercise, rope, strong wind, coffee, Bleach, Maths · What happens: have, break, damage, make, be, blow down · To what, where: lot, body, big effect, muscles, tree, strong smell
«strong» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: strong in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Having a lot of power in your body.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 lot | det |
| 3 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Having | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 power | case |
| 5 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lot | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 body | case |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 body | nmod:poss |
| 8 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Having | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Having | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | gerund | a lot of power | your body | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient |
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a strong man".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 man | det |
| 3 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Not easy to break or damage.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 easy | advmod |
| 2 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 break | mark |
| 4 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 easy | xcomp |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 damage | cc |
| 6 | damage | damage | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 break | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 easy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | to-infinitive | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | damage | infinitive | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a strong rope".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 rope | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 rope | det |
| 3 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rope | amod |
| 4 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 rope | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rope | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Having a big effect.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 effect | det |
| 3 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 effect | amod |
| 4 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Having | obj |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Having | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | gerund | a big effect | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient |
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"strong wind", "a strong smell".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 wind | punct |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wind | amod |
| 3 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 wind | punct |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 smell | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 smell | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 smell | det |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 smell | amod |
| 9 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wind | conj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 smell | punct |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wind | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4
With a lot of flavour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 lot | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 lot | det |
| 3 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 flavour | case |
| 5 | flavour | flavour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lot | nmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lot | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"strong tea".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 tea | punct |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tea | amod |
| 3 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 tea | punct |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tea | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 5
Firm and sure.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firm | firm | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 sure | cc |
| 3 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Firm | conj |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Firm | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a strong belief".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 belief | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 belief | det |
| 3 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 belief | amod |
| 4 | belief | belief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 belief | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 belief | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 6
Good at something.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 3 something | case |
| 3 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Good | obl |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Good | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a strong reader".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 reader | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 reader | det |
| 3 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 reader | amod |
| 4 | reader | reader | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 reader | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 reader | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Exercise makes your muscles strong.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exercise | exercise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 muscles | nmod:poss |
| 4 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 makes | xcomp |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Exercise | your muscles | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset muscle=Product |
Example 2
This rope is very strong.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 rope | det |
| 2 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 strong | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 strong | cop |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 strong | advmod |
| 5 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 strong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | this rope | strong property | tree rules |
Example 3
A strong wind blew down the tree.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 wind | det |
| 2 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wind | amod |
| 3 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blew | nsubj |
| 4 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | down | down | ADP | _ | 4 blew | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blew | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 blew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow down | past | a strong wind | the tree | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent tree=Patient |
Example 4
The coffee is too strong.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 coffee | det |
| 2 | coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 strong | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 strong | cop |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 strong | advmod |
| 5 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 strong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the coffee | strong property | tree rules |
Example 5
Bleach has a strong smell.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bleach | bleach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 smell | det |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 smell | amod |
| 5 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Bleach | a strong smell | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Patient |
Example 6
Maths is her strong subject.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maths | math | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 subject | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 subject | cop |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 subject | nmod:poss |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 subject | amod |
| 5 | subject | subject | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 subject | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Maths | her strong subject | tree rules |
Example 7
Grandpa is still going strong.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandpa | grandpa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 going | aux |
| 3 | still | still | ADV | _ | 4 going | advmod |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 going | xcomp |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 going | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present · progressive | Grandpa | still | strong property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 8
Steel is stronger than wood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel | steel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stronger | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 stronger | cop |
| 3 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 4 | than | than | ADP | _ | 5 wood | case |
| 5 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stronger | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stronger | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Steel | than wood; strong property | tree rules |
Example 9
It was very large and strong.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 large | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 large | cop |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 large | advmod |
| 4 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 strong | cc |
| 6 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 large | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 large | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | It | large property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | tree rules |
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