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sunflower

Who acts: large flower, sunflower, We, Birds, Van, head · What happens: have, eat, make, grow, measure, love · To what, where: brown centre, seeds, oil, sunflower, sunflower seeds, Sunflower oil

«sunflower» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: sunflower in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A very tall plant with a large flower that has a brown centre and yellow petals. Its seeds can be eaten or made into oil.

Sentence 1: A very tall plant with a large flower that has a brown centre and yellow petals.

The tree, 16 words
detadvmodamodcasedetamodnmodnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjccamodconjpunctrootADETveryADVtallADJplantNOUNwithADPaDETlargeADJflowerNOUNthatPRONhasVERBaDETbrownADJcentreNOUNandCCONJyellowADJpetalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 plantdet
2veryveryADV_3 talladvmod
3talltallADJDegree=Pos4 plantamod
4plantplantNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5withwithADP_8 flowercase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 flowerdet
7largelargeADJDegree=Pos8 floweramod
8flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing4 plantnmod
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 hasnsubj
10hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 floweracl:relcl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 centredet
12brownbrownADJDegree=Pos13 centreamod
13centrecentreNOUNNumber=Sing10 hasobj
14andandCCONJ_16 petalscc
15yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos16 petalsamod
16petalspetalNOUNNumber=Plur13 centreconj
17..PUNCT_4 plantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta large flowera brown centre and yellow petalsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent centre=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.

Sentence 2: Its seeds can be eaten or made into oil.

nmod:possnsubj:passauxaux:passccconjcaseoblpunctrootItsPRONseedsNOUNcanAUXbeAUXeatenVERBorCCONJmadeVERBintoADPoilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 seedsnmod:poss
2seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur5 eatennsubj:pass
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 eatenaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 eatenaux:pass
5eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 madecc
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 eatenconj
8intointoADP_9 oilcase
9oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing7 madeobl
10..PUNCT_5 eatenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatcan · passiveflower's seedsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2makeparticipleoilvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent into oil=Product

Example 1

Our sunflower grew taller than my dad.

nmod:possnsubjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootOurPRONsunflowerNOUNgrewVERBtallerADJthanADPmyPRONdadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sunflowernmod:poss
2sunflowersunflowerNOUNNumber=Sing3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tallertallADJDegree=Cmp3 grewxcomp
5thanthanADP_7 dadcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 dadnmod:poss
7daddadNOUNNumber=Sing4 tallerobl
8..PUNCT_3 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastOur sunflowertall propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

We measured the sunflower every week.

nsubjdetobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONmeasuredVERBtheDETsunflowerNOUNeveryDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 measurednsubj
2measuredmeasureVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 sunflowerdet
4sunflowersunflowerNOUNNumber=Sing2 measuredobj
5everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 weekdet
6weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing2 measuredobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 measuredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measurepastWethe sunflowerweekvn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme sunflower=Value

Example 3

Birds love sunflower seeds.

nsubjcompoundobjpunctrootBirdsNOUNloveVERBsunflowerNOUNseedsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BirdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur2 lovensubj
2loveloveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sunflowersunflowerNOUNNumber=Sing4 seedscompound
4seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur2 loveobj
5..PUNCT_2 lovepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lovepresentBirdssunflower seedsvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer seed=Stimulus

Example 4

Sunflower oil is used for cooking.

compoundnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootSunflowerNOUNoilNOUNisAUXusedVERBforADPcookingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SunflowersunflowerNOUNNumber=Sing2 oilcompound
2oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing4 usednsubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 usedaux:pass
4useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_6 cookingcase
6cookingcookingNOUNNumber=Sing4 usedobl
7..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · passiveSunflower oilfor cookingvn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for cooking=Eventuality

Example 5

Van Gogh painted famous pictures of sunflowers.

nsubjflatamodobjcasenmodpunctrootVanPROPNGoghPROPNpaintedVERBfamousADJpicturesNOUNofADPsunflowersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VanVanPROPNNumber=Sing3 paintednsubj
2GoghGoghPROPNNumber=Sing1 Vanflat
3paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4famousfamousADJDegree=Pos5 picturesamod
5picturespictureNOUNNumber=Plur3 paintedobj
6ofofADP_7 sunflowerscase
7sunflowerssunflowerNOUNNumber=Plur5 picturesnmod
8..PUNCT_3 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastVanfamous pictures of sunflowersvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent picture=Destination

Example 6

The sunflower's head is full of seeds.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopcaseoblpunctrootTheDETsunflowerNOUN'sPARTheadNOUNisAUXfullADJofADPseedsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sunflowerdet
2sunflowersunflowerNOUNNumber=Sing4 headnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 sunflowercase
4headheadNOUNNumber=Sing6 fullnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 fullcop
6fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
7ofofADP_8 seedscase
8seedsseedNOUNNumber=Plur6 fullobl
9..PUNCT_6 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe sunflower's headof seeds; full propertytree rules

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