subterranean Who acts: Subterranean, It, Moles, cave, Explorers, ants · What happens: mean, live, have, find, build, be · To what, where: subterranean tunnels, subterranean river, subterranean city, Turkey, huge subterranean nests, subterranean railway · Speech: someone speaks here
«subterranean» 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: subterranean in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Subterranean means underground, below the surface of the earth.
nsubj advmod punct case det parataxis case det nmod punct root Subterranean NOUN means VERB underground ADV , PUNCT below ADP the DET surface NOUN of ADP the DET earth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 underground underground ADV _ 2 means advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 surface punct 5 below below ADP _ 7 surface case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 surface det 7 surface surface NOUN Number=Sing 2 means parataxis 8 of of ADP _ 10 earth case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 earth det 10 earth earth NOUN Number=Sing 7 surface nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Subterranean underground property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
It can also mean hidden or secret.
nsubj aux advmod xcomp cc conj punct root It PRON can AUX also ADV mean VERB hidden ADJ or CCONJ secret ADJ . PUNCT 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 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 hidden hidden ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mean xcomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 secret cc 7 secret secret ADJ Degree=Pos 5 hidden conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can It hidden property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Moles live in subterranean tunnels.
nsubj case compound obl punct root Moles NOUN live VERB in ADP subterranean NOUN tunnels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moles mole NOUN Number=Plur 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 tunnels case 4 subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 5 tunnels compound 5 tunnels tunnel NOUN Number=Plur 2 live obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present Moles subterranean tunnels vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tunnel=Location
Example 2 The cave had a subterranean river.
det nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET cave NOUN had VERB a DET subterranean NOUN river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cave det 2 cave cave 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 6 river det 5 subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 6 river compound 6 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the cave a subterranean river vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent river=Patient
Example 3 Explorers found a subterranean city in Turkey.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root Explorers NOUN found VERB a DET subterranean ADJ city NOUN in ADP Turkey PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Explorers explorer NOUN Number=Plur 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 city det 4 subterranean subterranean ADJ Degree=Pos 5 city amod 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 Turkey case 7 Turkey Turkey PROPN Number=Sing 5 city nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past Explorers a subterranean city Turkey vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Topic
Example 4 Some ants build huge subterranean nests.
det nsubj amod compound obj punct root Some DET ants NOUN build VERB huge ADJ subterranean NOUN nests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 ants det 2 ants ant NOUN Number=Plur 3 build nsubj 3 build build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 6 nests amod 5 subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 6 nests compound 6 nests nest NOUN Number=Plur 3 build obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 build punct
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1 build present some ants huge subterranean nests vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset nest=Product
Example 5 The London Underground is a subterranean railway.
det compound nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET London PROPN Underground PROPN is AUX a DET subterranean ADJ railway NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Underground det 2 London London PROPN Number=Sing 3 Underground compound 3 Underground Underground PROPN Number=Sing 7 railway nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 railway cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 railway det 6 subterranean subterranean ADJ Degree=Pos 7 railway amod 7 railway railway NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 railway punct
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1 is a present the London Underground a subterranean railway tree rules
Example 6 Blind fish swim in subterranean lakes.
amod nsubj case compound obl punct root Blind ADJ fish NOUN swim VERB in ADP subterranean NOUN lakes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Blind blind ADJ Degree=Pos 2 fish amod 2 fish fish NOUN Number=Plur 3 swim nsubj 3 swim swim VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 lakes case 5 subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 6 lakes compound 6 lakes lake NOUN Number=Plur 3 swim obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 swim punct
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1 swim present Blind fish subterranean lakes vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lake=Trajectory
Example 7 The story was set in a subterranean kingdom.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det compound obl punct root The DET story NOUN was AUX set VERB in ADP a DET subterranean NOUN kingdom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 story det 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 4 set nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 set aux:pass 4 set set VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 kingdom case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 kingdom det 7 subterranean subterranean NOUN Number=Sing 8 kingdom compound 8 kingdom kingdom NOUN Number=Sing 4 set obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 set punct
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1 set past · passive the story a subterranean kingdom vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in kingdom=Destination
Example 8 When Thumbling saw that they were gone, he crept back out of the subterranean passage.
The tree, 15 words advmod nsubj advcl mark nsubj cop ccomp punct nsubj advmod case case det amod obl punct root When ADV Thumbling VERB saw VERB that SCONJ they PRON were AUX gone ADJ , PUNCT he PRON crept VERB back ADV out ADP of ADP the DET subterranean ADJ passage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 3 saw advmod 2 Thumbling thumbl VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 saw nsubj 3 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 crept advcl 4 that that SCONJ _ 7 gone mark 5 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 gone nsubj 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 gone cop 7 gone gone ADJ Degree=Pos 3 saw ccomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 3 saw punct 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 crept nsubj 10 crept creep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 back back ADV _ 10 crept advmod 12 out out ADP _ 16 passage case 13 of of ADP _ 16 passage case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 passage det 15 subterranean subterranean ADJ Degree=Pos 16 passage amod 16 passage passage NOUN Number=Sing 10 crept obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 10 crept punct
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1 thumbl gerund tree rules 2 see past vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 is past they gone property tree rules 4 creep back past he the subterranean passage vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out passage=Trajectory
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