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tangible

Who acts: Tangible, We, new playground, reading, Her, excitement · What happens: mean, touch, see, measure, need, be · To what, where: real, tangible results, tangible proof, tangible result, tangible progress, tangible evidence

«tangible» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: tangible in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Tangible means real and able to be touched: a tangible object.

nsubjobjccconjmarkaux:passadvclpunctdetamodparataxispunctrootTangibleADJmeansVERBrealADJandCCONJableADJtoPARTbeAUXtouchedVERB:PUNCTaDETtangibleADJobjectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3realrealADJDegree=Pos2 meansobj
4andandCCONJ_5 ablecc
5ableableADJDegree=Pos3 realconj
6totoPART_8 touchedmark
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 touchedaux:pass
8touchedtouchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 ableadvcl
9::PUNCT_12 objectpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 objectdet
11tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos12 objectamod
12objectobjectNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentTangiblerealvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent real=Topic
2touchto-infinitive · passiveTangible not said herevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»

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

Tangible means clear and definite enough to be seen or measured: tangible results, tangible proof.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjxcompccconjadvmodmarkaux:passadvclccconjpunctamodoblpunctamodconjpunctrootTangibleADJmeansVERBclearADJandCCONJdefiniteADJenoughADVtoPARTbeAUXseenVERBorCCONJmeasuredVERB:PUNCTtangibleADJresultsNOUN,PUNCTtangibleADJproofNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3clearclearADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4andandCCONJ_5 definitecc
5definitedefiniteADJDegree=Pos3 clearconj
6enoughenoughADV_5 definiteadvmod
7totoPART_9 seenmark
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 seenaux:pass
9seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 definiteadvcl
10ororCCONJ_11 measuredcc
11measuredmeasureVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 seenconj
12::PUNCT_14 resultspunct
13tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos14 resultsamod
14resultsresultNOUNNumber=Plur9 seenobl
15,,PUNCT_17 proofpunct
16tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos17 proofamod
17proofproofNOUNNumber=Sing14 resultsconj
18..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentTangibleclear propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2seeto-infinitive · passiveTangible not said heretangible results and tangible proofvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»
3measureparticipleTangible not said herevn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 1

We need tangible proof, not just rumours.

nsubjamodobjpunctadvmodadvmodconjpunctrootWePRONneedVERBtangibleADJproofNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTjustADVrumoursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 neednsubj
2needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos4 proofamod
4proofproofNOUNNumber=Sing2 needobj
5,,PUNCT_8 rumourspunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 rumoursadvmod
7justjustADV_8 rumoursadvmod
8rumoursrumourNOUNNumber=Plur4 proofconj
9..PUNCT_2 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentWetangible proof and rumoursvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot proof=Theme

Example 2

The new playground is a tangible result of our fundraising.

detamodnsubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETnewADJplaygroundNOUNisAUXaDETtangibleADJresultNOUNofADPourPRONfundraisingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 playgrounddet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 playgroundamod
3playgroundplaygroundNOUNNumber=Sing7 resultnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 resultcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 resultdet
6tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos7 resultamod
7resultresultNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 fundraisingcase
9ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 fundraisingnmod:poss
10fundraisingfundraisingNOUNNumber=Sing7 resultnmod
11..PUNCT_7 resultpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe new playgrounda tangible resultof our fundraisingtree rules

Example 3

Her reading made tangible progress this term.

nmod:possnsubjamodobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootHerPRONreadingNOUNmadeVERBtangibleADJprogressNOUNthisDETtermNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 readingnmod:poss
2readingreadingNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj
3mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos5 progressamod
5progressprogressNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobj
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 termdet
7termtermNOUNNumber=Sing3 madeobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHer readingtangible progressthis term obl:unmarkedvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset progress=Product
2readHer = shenom reading «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

The excitement in the hall was almost tangible.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETexcitementNOUNinADPtheDEThallNOUNwasAUXalmostADVtangibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 excitementdet
2excitementexcitementNOUNNumber=Sing8 tangiblensubj
3ininADP_5 hallcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 halldet
5hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing2 excitementnmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 tangiblecop
7almostalmostADV_8 tangibleadvmod
8tangibletangibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 tangiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe excitement in the hallalmost, tangible propertytree rules

Example 5

A book is tangible, but a story in your head is not.

detnsubjcoppunctccdetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodconjadvmodpunctrootADETbookNOUNisAUXtangibleADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJaDETstoryNOUNinADPyourPRONheadNOUNisVERBnotPART.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing4 tangiblensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 tangiblecop
4tangibletangibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_12 ispunct
6butbutCCONJ_12 iscc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 storydet
8storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing12 isnsubj
9ininADP_11 headcase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 headnmod:poss
11headheadNOUNNumber=Sing8 storynmod
12isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 tangibleconj
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 isadvmod
14..PUNCT_4 tangiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta booktangible propertytree rules
2not bepresenta story in your headvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

The detective wanted tangible evidence like fingerprints.

detnsubjamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETdetectiveNOUNwantedVERBtangibleADJevidenceNOUNlikeADPfingerprintsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 detectivedet
2detectivedetectiveNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantednsubj
3wantedwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tangibletangibleADJDegree=Pos5 evidenceamod
5evidenceevidenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 wantedobj
6likelikeADP_7 fingerprintscase
7fingerprintsfingerprintNOUNNumber=Plur5 evidencenmod
8..PUNCT_3 wantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpastthe detectivetangible evidencelike fingerprintsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot evidence=Theme

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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