tonsillitis Who acts: Tonsillitis, tonsils, illness, I, doctor, sister · What happens: be, become, cause, swallow, make, hurt · To what, where: illness, sore throat, tonsils, tonsillitis
«tonsillitis» 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: tonsillitis in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Tonsillitis is an illness where the tonsils, two lumps of soft tissue at the back of the throat, become infected and swollen, causing a sore throat, pain when swallowing and often a fever.
The tree, 33 words nsubj cop det advmod det nsubj punct nummod appos case amod nmod case det nmod case det nmod punct acl:relcl xcomp cc conj punct acl:relcl det amod obj punct conj advmod acl cc advmod det conj punct root Tonsillitis NOUN is AUX an DET illness NOUN where ADV the DET tonsils NOUN , PUNCT two NUM lumps NOUN of ADP soft ADJ tissue NOUN at ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET throat NOUN , PUNCT become VERB infected ADJ and CCONJ swollen ADJ , PUNCT causing VERB a DET sore ADJ throat NOUN , PUNCT pain NOUN when ADV swallowing VERB and CCONJ often ADV a DET fever NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 4 illness nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 illness cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 illness det 4 illness illness NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 where where ADV PronType=Rel 21 become advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 tonsils det 7 tonsils tonsil NOUN Number=Plur 21 become nsubj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 lumps punct 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 lumps nummod 10 lumps lump NOUN Number=Plur 7 tonsils appos 11 of of ADP _ 13 tissue case 12 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 13 tissue amod 13 tissue tissue NOUN Number=Sing 10 lumps nmod 14 at at ADP _ 16 back case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 back det 16 back back NOUN Number=Sing 13 tissue nmod 17 of of ADP _ 19 throat case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 throat det 19 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 16 back nmod 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 become punct 21 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 illness acl:relcl 22 infected infected ADJ Degree=Pos 21 become xcomp 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 swollen cc 24 swollen swollen ADJ Degree=Pos 22 infected conj 25 , , PUNCT _ 26 causing punct 26 causing cause VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 illness acl:relcl 27 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 29 throat det 28 sore sore ADJ Degree=Pos 29 throat amod 29 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 26 causing obj 30 , , PUNCT _ 31 pain punct 31 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 4 illness conj 32 when when ADV PronType=Int 33 swallowing advmod 33 swallowing swallow VERB VerbForm=Ger 31 pain acl 34 and and CCONJ _ 37 fever cc 35 often often ADV _ 37 fever advmod 36 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 37 fever det 37 fever fever NOUN Number=Sing 33 swallowing conj 38 . . PUNCT _ 4 illness punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Tonsillitis a illness and pain tree rules
2 become infinitive the tonsils infected property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3 cause gerund a illness and pain not said here a sore throat vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition throat=Patient
4 swallow gerund vn hiccup-40.1.1 «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 I was off school with tonsillitis.
nsubj cop case case nmod punct root I PRON was AUX off ADP school NOUN with ADP tonsillitis NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 school nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 school cop 3 off off ADP _ 4 school case 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 tonsillitis case 6 tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 4 school nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 school punct
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1 is past I off school; with tonsillitis tree rules
Example 2 Tonsillitis made it hurt to swallow.
nsubj nsubj ccomp mark xcomp punct root Tonsillitis NOUN made VERB it PRON hurt VERB to PART swallow VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 hurt nsubj 4 hurt hurt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 made ccomp 5 to to PART _ 6 swallow mark 6 swallow swallow VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 hurt xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past Tonsillitis tree rules
2 hurt past Tonsillitis tree rules
3 swallow to-infinitive Tonsillitis not said here vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The doctor looked at my tonsils with a light.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl case det obl punct root The DET doctor NOUN looked VERB at ADP my PRON tonsils NOUN with ADP a DET light NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doctor det 2 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 6 tonsils case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 tonsils nmod:poss 6 tonsils tonsil NOUN Number=Plur 3 looked obl 7 with with ADP _ 9 light case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 light det 9 light light NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 look past the doctor with a light; at my tonsils vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at tonsil=Theme
Example 4 My sister had her tonsils out because she kept getting tonsillitis.
nmod:poss nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod mark nsubj advcl xcomp obj punct root My PRON sister NOUN had VERB her PRON tonsils NOUN out ADV because SCONJ she PRON kept VERB getting VERB tonsillitis NOUN . 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 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 tonsils nmod:poss 5 tonsils tonsil NOUN Number=Plur 3 had obj 6 out out ADV _ 3 had advmod 7 because because SCONJ _ 9 kept mark 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 kept nsubj 9 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 had advcl 10 getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 kept xcomp 11 tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 10 getting obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have out past My sister sister's tonsils out property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tonsil=Patient
2 keep past sister tree rules
3 get gerund sister not said here tonsillitis vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tonsillitis=Stimulus
Example 5 Ice lollies helped my sore throat when I had tonsillitis.
compound nsubj nmod:poss amod obj advmod nsubj advcl obj punct root Ice NOUN lollies NOUN helped VERB my PRON sore ADJ throat NOUN when ADV I PRON had VERB tonsillitis NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 2 lollies compound 2 lollies lolly NOUN Number=Plur 3 helped nsubj 3 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 throat nmod:poss 5 sore sore ADJ Degree=Pos 6 throat amod 6 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 3 helped obj 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 had advmod 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 had nsubj 9 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 helped advcl 10 tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 9 had obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 helped punct
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1 help past Ice lollies my sore throat vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent throat=Beneficiary
2 have past I tonsillitis vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tonsillitis=Patient
Example 6 Tonsillitis is usually caused by a virus.
nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root Tonsillitis NOUN is AUX usually ADV caused VERB by ADP a DET virus NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tonsillitis tonsillitis NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 caused aux:pass 3 usually usually ADV _ 4 caused advmod 4 caused cause VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 virus case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 virus det 7 virus virus NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 caused punct
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1 cause present · passive a virus Tonsillitis usually property vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient
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