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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
nsubjcopdetadvmoddetnsubjpunctnummodapposcaseamodnmodcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctacl:relclxcompccconjpunctacl:relcldetamodobjpunctconjadvmodaclccadvmoddetconjpunctrootTonsillitisNOUNisAUXanDETillnessNOUNwhereADVtheDETtonsilsNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMlumpsNOUNofADPsoftADJtissueNOUNatADPtheDETbackNOUNofADPtheDETthroatNOUN,PUNCTbecomeVERBinfectedADJandCCONJswollenADJ,PUNCTcausingVERBaDETsoreADJthroatNOUN,PUNCTpainNOUNwhenADVswallowingVERBandCCONJoftenADVaDETfeverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing4 illnessnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 illnesscop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 illnessdet
4illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel21 becomeadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tonsilsdet
7tonsilstonsilNOUNNumber=Plur21 becomensubj
8,,PUNCT_10 lumpspunct
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 lumpsnummod
10lumpslumpNOUNNumber=Plur7 tonsilsappos
11ofofADP_13 tissuecase
12softsoftADJDegree=Pos13 tissueamod
13tissuetissueNOUNNumber=Sing10 lumpsnmod
14atatADP_16 backcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 backdet
16backbackNOUNNumber=Sing13 tissuenmod
17ofofADP_19 throatcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 throatdet
19throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing16 backnmod
20,,PUNCT_21 becomepunct
21becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 illnessacl:relcl
22infectedinfectedADJDegree=Pos21 becomexcomp
23andandCCONJ_24 swollencc
24swollenswollenADJDegree=Pos22 infectedconj
25,,PUNCT_26 causingpunct
26causingcauseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 illnessacl:relcl
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 throatdet
28soresoreADJDegree=Pos29 throatamod
29throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing26 causingobj
30,,PUNCT_31 painpunct
31painpainNOUNNumber=Sing4 illnessconj
32whenwhenADVPronType=Int33 swallowingadvmod
33swallowingswallowVERBVerbForm=Ger31 painacl
34andandCCONJ_37 fevercc
35oftenoftenADV_37 feveradvmod
36aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 feverdet
37feverfeverNOUNNumber=Sing33 swallowingconj
38..PUNCT_4 illnesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTonsillitisa illness and paintree rules
2becomeinfinitivethe tonsilsinfected propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3causegerunda illness and pain not said herea sore throatvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition throat=Patient
4swallowgerundvn 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.

nsubjcopcasecasenmodpunctrootIPRONwasAUXoffADPschoolNOUNwithADPtonsillitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 schoolnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 schoolcop
3offoffADP_4 schoolcase
4schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5withwithADP_6 tonsillitiscase
6tonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing4 schoolnmod
7..PUNCT_4 schoolpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastIoff school; with tonsillitistree rules

Example 2

Tonsillitis made it hurt to swallow.

nsubjnsubjccompmarkxcomppunctrootTonsillitisNOUNmadeVERBitPRONhurtVERBtoPARTswallowVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 hurtnsubj
4hurthurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 madeccomp
5totoPART_6 swallowmark
6swallowswallowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 hurtxcomp
7..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastTonsillitistree rules
2hurtpastTonsillitistree rules
3swallowto-infinitiveTonsillitis not said herevn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The doctor looked at my tonsils with a light.

detnsubjcasenmod:possoblcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETdoctorNOUNlookedVERBatADPmyPRONtonsilsNOUNwithADPaDETlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doctordet
2doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookednsubj
3lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 tonsilscase
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 tonsilsnmod:poss
6tonsilstonsilNOUNNumber=Plur3 lookedobl
7withwithADP_9 lightcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 lightdet
9lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookedobl
10..PUNCT_3 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe doctorwith a light; at my tonsilsvn 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:possnsubjnmod:possobjadvmodmarknsubjadvclxcompobjpunctrootMyPRONsisterNOUNhadVERBherPRONtonsilsNOUNoutADVbecauseSCONJshePRONkeptVERBgettingVERBtonsillitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sisternmod:poss
2sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 tonsilsnmod:poss
5tonsilstonsilNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobj
6outoutADV_3 hadadvmod
7becausebecauseSCONJ_9 keptmark
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 keptnsubj
9keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 hadadvcl
10gettinggetVERBVerbForm=Ger9 keptxcomp
11tonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing10 gettingobj
12..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have outpastMy sistersister's tonsilsout propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tonsil=Patient
2keeppastsistertree rules
3getgerundsister not said heretonsillitisvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tonsillitis=Stimulus

Example 5

Ice lollies helped my sore throat when I had tonsillitis.

compoundnsubjnmod:possamodobjadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootIceNOUNlolliesNOUNhelpedVERBmyPRONsoreADJthroatNOUNwhenADVIPRONhadVERBtonsillitisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IceiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 lolliescompound
2lollieslollyNOUNNumber=Plur3 helpednsubj
3helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 throatnmod:poss
5soresoreADJDegree=Pos6 throatamod
6throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpedobj
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 hadadvmod
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 hadnsubj
9hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 helpedadvcl
10tonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing9 hadobj
11..PUNCT_3 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastIce lolliesmy sore throatvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent throat=Beneficiary
2havepastItonsillitisvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tonsillitis=Patient

Example 6

Tonsillitis is usually caused by a virus.

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTonsillitisNOUNisAUXusuallyADVcausedVERBbyADPaDETvirusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TonsillitistonsillitisNOUNNumber=Sing4 causednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 causedaux:pass
3usuallyusuallyADV_4 causedadvmod
4causedcauseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_7 viruscase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 virusdet
7virusvirusNOUNNumber=Sing4 causedobl
8..PUNCT_4 causedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causepresent · passivea virusTonsillitisusually propertyvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient

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