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survival

Who acts: Water, thick fur, fur, We, hikers, survival · What happens: stay, continue, exist, survive, be, help · To what, where: survival, species, cold, survival skills, camping trip, survival kit

«survival» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: survival in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Staying alive, especially in danger or a hard situation.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Staying	stay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 danger	csubj
2	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Staying	xcomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 danger	punct
4	especially	especially	ADV	_	6 danger	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 danger	case
6	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 situation	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 situation	det
9	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 situation	amod
10	situation	situation	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 danger	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 danger	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	gerund						alive property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Continuing to exist, like the survival of a species or a business.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Continuing	continue	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 exist	mark
3	exist	exist	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Continuing	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 survival	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 survival	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 survival	det
7	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 exist	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 species	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 species	det
10	species	species	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 survival	nmod
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 business	cc
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 business	det
13	business	business	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 survival	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Continuing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	continue	gerund							vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	exist	to-infinitive		the survival of a species or a business					tree rules
3	survive			a species					nom survival «state transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Something that still exists from long ago.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 exists	nsubj
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 exists	advmod
4	exists	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Something	acl:relcl
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 long	case
6	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 ago	advmod
7	ago	ago	ADV	_	4 exists	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Something	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	exist	present					still	ago property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Water is necessary for survival.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 necessary	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 necessary	cop
3	necessary	necessary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 survival	case
5	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 necessary	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 necessary	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Water					for survival; necessary property	tree rules

Example 2

The polar bear's thick fur helps its survival in the cold.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bear	det
2	polar	polar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bear	amod
3	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fur	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 bear	case
5	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fur	amod
6	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helps	nsubj
7	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 survival	nmod:poss
9	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helps	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 cold	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 cold	det
12	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helps	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	the polar bear's thick fur	fur's survival		the cold			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent survival=Beneficiary
2	survive		fur						nom survival «state transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

We learnt survival skills on the camping trip.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 learnt	nsubj
2	learnt	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 skills	compound
4	skills	skill	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 learnt	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 trip	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 trip	det
7	camping	camping	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 trip	compound
8	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 learnt	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 learnt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	past	We	survival skills		the camping trip			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skill=Topic

Example 4

The hikers had a survival kit with food, a torch and a whistle.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hikers	det
2	hikers	hiker	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 kit	det
5	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kit	compound
6	kit	kit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 food	case
8	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kit	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 torch	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 torch	det
11	torch	torch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 food	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 whistle	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 whistle	det
14	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 food	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the hikers	a survival kit				with food and a torch and a whistle	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kit=Patient

Example 5

The survival of the tigers depends on protecting forests.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 survival	det
2	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 depends	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 tigers	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tigers	det
5	tigers	tiger	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 survival	nmod
6	depends	depend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 forests	case
8	protecting	protect	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 forests	amod
9	forests	forest	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 depends	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 depends	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	depend	present	the survival of the tigers					on protecting forests	vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on forest=Theme
2	protect	gerund							vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	survive			the tigers					nom survival «state transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

The rescue team gave him a good chance of survival.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 team	det
2	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 team	compound
3	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	iobj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 chance	det
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 chance	amod
8	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 survival	case
10	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chance	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the rescue team	a good chance of survival	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient chance=Theme
2	chance		survival						nom chance «state intransitive»: of=agent

Example 7

It was a fight for survival in the storm.

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 fight	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fight	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fight	det
4	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 survival	case
6	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fight	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 storm	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 storm	det
9	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fight	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 fight	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	It	a fight		the storm		for survival	tree rules

Example 8

There appears little doubt that the modern Carnival is a survival of the ancient Saturnalia.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 appears	expl
2	appears	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 doubt	amod
4	doubt	doubt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 appears	obj
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 survival	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Carnival	det
7	modern	modern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Carnival	amod
8	Carnival	Carnival	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 survival	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 survival	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 survival	det
11	survival	survival	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 appears	xcomp
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 Saturnalia	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Saturnalia	det
14	ancient	ancient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 Saturnalia	amod
15	Saturnalia	Saturnalia	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 survival	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 appears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	appear	present		little doubt		there			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location doubt=Theme
2	is a	present	the modern Carnival	a survival				of the ancient Saturnalia	tree rules

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