telescope Who acts: lenses, We, Galileo, Hubble Space Telescope, telescope, stars · What happens: make, look, use, see, take, work · To what, where: things, telescope, moons, photos, small telescope, one eye
«telescope» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: telescope in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A tube with lenses or mirrors that makes far-away things, like stars and planets, look bigger and closer.
The tree, 19 words det case nmod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct advmod obj punct case appos cc conj punct parataxis xcomp cc conj punct root A DET tube NOUN with ADP lenses NOUN or CCONJ mirrors NOUN that PRON makes VERB far ADV - PUNCT away ADV things NOUN , PUNCT like ADP stars NOUN and CCONJ planets NOUN , PUNCT look VERB bigger ADJ and CCONJ closer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tube det 2 tube tube NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 with with ADP _ 4 lenses case 4 lenses lens NOUN Number=Plur 2 tube nmod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 mirrors cc 6 mirrors mirror NOUN Number=Plur 4 lenses conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 makes nsubj 8 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 lenses acl:relcl 9 far far ADV Degree=Pos 11 away advmod 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 far punct 11 away away ADV _ 8 makes advmod 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 makes obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 stars punct 14 like like ADP _ 15 stars case 15 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 12 things appos 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 planets cc 17 planets planet NOUN Number=Plur 15 stars conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 look punct 19 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 makes parataxis 20 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 19 look xcomp 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 closer cc 22 closer close ADJ Degree=Cmp 20 bigger conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 2 tube punct
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1 make present lenses or mirrors things away property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset thing=Product 2 look infinitive big property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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 We looked at the Moon through a telescope.
nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root We PRON looked VERB at ADP the DET Moon PROPN through ADP a DET telescope NOUN . PUNCT 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 looked nsubj 2 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 5 Moon case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Moon det 5 Moon Moon PROPN Number=Sing 2 looked obl 6 through through ADP _ 8 telescope case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 telescope det 8 telescope telescope NOUN Number=Sing 2 looked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 looked punct
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1 look past We through a telescope; at the Moon vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at moon=Theme
Example 2 Galileo used a telescope to see Jupiter's moons.
nsubj det obj mark advcl nmod:poss case obj punct root Galileo PROPN used VERB a DET telescope NOUN to PART see VERB Jupiter PROPN 's PART moons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Galileo Galileo PROPN Number=Sing 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 telescope det 4 telescope telescope NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 5 to to PART _ 6 see mark 6 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 7 Jupiter Jupiter PROPN Number=Sing 9 moons nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 Jupiter case 9 moons moon NOUN Number=Plur 6 see obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past Galileo a telescope vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telescope=Patient 2 see to-infinitive Galileo not said here Jupiter's moons vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer moon=Stimulus
Example 3 The Hubble Space Telescope takes photos of faraway galaxies.
det compound compound nsubj obj case amod nmod punct root The DET Hubble PROPN Space PROPN Telescope PROPN takes VERB photos NOUN of ADP faraway ADJ galaxies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Telescope det 2 Hubble Hubble PROPN Number=Sing 4 Telescope compound 3 Space Space PROPN Number=Sing 4 Telescope compound 4 Telescope Telescope PROPN Number=Sing 5 takes nsubj 5 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 photos photo NOUN Number=Plur 5 takes obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 galaxies case 8 faraway faraway ADJ Degree=Pos 9 galaxies amod 9 galaxies galaxy NOUN Number=Plur 6 photos nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 takes punct
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1 take present the Hubble Space Telescope photos of faraway galaxies vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme
Example 4 My telescope makes the stars look brighter.
nmod:poss nsubj det nsubj ccomp xcomp punct root My PRON telescope NOUN makes VERB the DET stars NOUN look VERB brighter ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 telescope nmod:poss 2 telescope telescope NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 stars det 5 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 6 look nsubj 6 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 makes ccomp 7 brighter bright ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 look xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present My telescope tree rules 2 look present the stars bright property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 Pirates used a small telescope to look for ships.
nsubj det amod obj mark advcl case obl punct root Pirates NOUN used VERB a DET small ADJ telescope NOUN to PART look VERB for ADP ships NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pirates pirate NOUN Number=Plur 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 telescope det 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 telescope amod 5 telescope telescope NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 6 to to PART _ 7 look mark 7 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 8 for for ADP _ 9 ships case 9 ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 7 look obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use past Pirates a small telescope vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telescope=Patient 2 look to-infinitive Pirates not said here for ships vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for ship=Theme
Example 6 Astronomers work with huge telescopes.
nsubj case amod obl punct root Astronomers NOUN work VERB with ADP huge ADJ telescopes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Astronomers astronomer NOUN Number=Plur 2 work nsubj 2 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 with with ADP _ 5 telescopes case 4 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 5 telescopes amod 5 telescopes telescope NOUN Number=Plur 2 work obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 work punct
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1 work present Astronomers with huge telescopes vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with telescope=Co-Agent
Example 7 Now the Wicked Witch of the West had but one eye, yet that was as powerful as a telescope, and could see everywhere.
The tree, 23 words advmod det amod nsubj case det nmod cc nummod obj punct cc nsubj cop advmod conj case det obl punct cc aux conj advmod punct root Now ADV the DET Wicked ADJ Witch NOUN of ADP the DET West PROPN had VERB but CCONJ one NUM eye NOUN , PUNCT yet CCONJ that PRON was AUX as ADV powerful ADJ as ADP a DET telescope NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ could AUX see VERB everywhere ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 8 had advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Witch det 3 Wicked wicked ADJ Degree=Pos 4 Witch amod 4 Witch witch NOUN Number=Sing 8 had nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 West case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 West det 7 West West PROPN Number=Sing 4 Witch nmod 8 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 but but CCONJ _ 11 eye cc 10 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 eye nummod 11 eye eye NOUN Number=Sing 8 had obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 powerful punct 13 yet yet CCONJ _ 17 powerful cc 14 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 17 powerful nsubj 15 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 powerful cop 16 as as ADV _ 17 powerful advmod 17 powerful powerful ADJ Degree=Pos 8 had conj 18 as as ADP _ 20 telescope case 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 telescope det 20 telescope telescope NOUN Number=Sing 17 powerful obl 21 , , PUNCT _ 24 see punct 22 and and CCONJ _ 24 see cc 23 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 24 see aux 24 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 had conj 25 everywhere everywhere ADV PronType=Tot 24 see advmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 8 had punct
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1 have past the Wicked Witch of the West one eye now vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient 2 is past that as a telescope; powerful property tree rules 3 see could the Wicked Witch of the West not said here everywhere property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
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