superhuman
Who acts: Superhuman, ordinary person, hero, It · What happens: mean, manage, lift, take, finish · To what, where: rock, superhuman effort, race
«superhuman» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: superhuman in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Superhuman means greater than an ordinary person can manage: superhuman strength or effort.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superhuman | superhuman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | greater | great | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 9 manage | mark |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 person | det |
| 6 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 person | amod |
| 7 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 manage | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 manage | aux |
| 9 | manage | manage | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 greater | advcl |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 strength | punct |
| 11 | superhuman | superhuman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 strength | amod |
| 12 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | parataxis |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 effort | cc |
| 14 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 strength | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Superhuman | great property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | manage | can | a ordinary person | vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V»: 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.
Example 1
The hero lifted the rock with superhuman strength.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hero | det |
| 2 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lifted | nsubj |
| 3 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 rock | det |
| 5 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lifted | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 strength | case |
| 7 | superhuman | superhuman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 strength | amod |
| 8 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lifted | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lifted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift | past | the hero | the rock | with superhuman strength | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Theme |
Example 2
It took a superhuman effort to finish the race.
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 | 2 took | nsubj |
| 2 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 effort | det |
| 4 | superhuman | superhuman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 effort | amod |
| 5 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 took | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 finish | mark |
| 7 | finish | finish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 effort | acl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 race | det |
| 9 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 finish | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | It | a superhuman effort | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effort=Theme | ||||
| 2 | finish | to-infinitive | the race | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality race=Eventuality |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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