ufo Who acts: UFO, people, Grandad, Scientists, little brother, That · What happens: be, unidentify, fly, see, not explain, name · To what, where: object, sky, flying saucer, UFO, lake, weather balloon · Speech: someone speaks here
«ufo» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: ufo in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A UFO is short for «unidentified flying object»: something seen in the sky that people cannot explain or name.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop mark punct ccomp xcomp obj punct punct parataxis acl case det obl mark nsubj aux advmod advcl cc conj punct root A DET UFO NOUN is AUX short ADJ for SCONJ « PUNCT unidentified VERB flying VERB object NOUN » PUNCT : PUNCT something PRON seen VERB in ADP the DET sky NOUN that SCONJ people NOUN can AUX not PART explain VERB or CCONJ name VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 UFO det 2 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 4 short nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 short cop 4 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for SCONJ _ 7 unidentified mark 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 unidentified punct 7 unidentified unidentify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 short ccomp 8 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 unidentified xcomp 9 object object NOUN Number=Sing 8 flying obj 10 » » PUNCT _ 7 unidentified punct 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 something punct 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 short parataxis 13 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 something acl 14 in in ADP _ 16 sky case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 sky det 16 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 13 seen obl 17 that that SCONJ _ 21 explain mark 18 people people NOUN Number=Plur 21 explain nsubj 19 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 explain aux 20 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 explain advmod 21 explain explain VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 seen advcl 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 name cc 23 name name VERB VerbForm=Inf 21 explain conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 4 short punct
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1 is present a UFO short property tree rules
2 unidentify in a quote participle a UFO not said here tree rules
3 fly in a quote gerund a UFO not said here object vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location object=Theme
4 see participle the sky vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5 not explain speech: assert can people vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6 name infinitive people not said here vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: 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.
Meaning 2 In everyday talk and films, a UFO often means a flying saucer, an alien spaceship.
The tree, 15 words case amod obl cc conj punct det nsubj advmod det amod obj punct det amod conj punct root In ADP everyday ADJ talk NOUN and CCONJ films NOUN , PUNCT a DET UFO NOUN often ADV means VERB a DET flying VERB saucer NOUN , PUNCT an DET alien ADJ spaceship NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 talk case 2 everyday everyday ADJ Degree=Pos 3 talk amod 3 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 10 means obl 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 films cc 5 films film NOUN Number=Plur 3 talk conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 3 talk punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 UFO det 8 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 10 means nsubj 9 often often ADV _ 10 means advmod 10 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 saucer det 12 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 saucer amod 13 saucer saucer NOUN Number=Sing 10 means obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 spaceship punct 15 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 spaceship det 16 alien alien ADJ Degree=Pos 17 spaceship amod 17 spaceship spaceship NOUN Number=Sing 13 saucer conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 10 means punct
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1 mean present a UFO a flying saucer and a alien spaceship in everyday talk and films; often property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot saucer=Theme in talk=Attribute
2 fly gerund vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Grandad says he saw a UFO over the lake.
nsubj nsubj ccomp det obj case det obl punct root Grandad PROPN says VERB he PRON saw VERB a DET UFO NOUN over ADP the DET lake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 2 says nsubj 2 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 saw nsubj 4 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 says ccomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 UFO det 6 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 4 saw obj 7 over over ADP _ 9 lake case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 lake det 9 lake lake NOUN Number=Sing 4 saw obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present Grandad vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 see past Grandad a UFO the lake vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ufo=Stimulus
Example 2 The «UFO» turned out to be a weather balloon.
det punct nsubj punct compound:prt mark cop det compound xcomp punct root The DET « PUNCT UFO NOUN » PUNCT turned VERB out ADP to PART be AUX a DET weather NOUN balloon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 UFO det 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 UFO punct 3 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 5 turned nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 UFO punct 5 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 turned compound:prt 7 to to PART _ 11 balloon mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 balloon cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 balloon det 10 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 11 balloon compound 11 balloon balloon NOUN Number=Sing 5 turned xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 turned punct
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1 turn out past the UFO vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 is a to-infinitive the UFO not said here a weather balloon tree rules
Example 3 In the film, a UFO landed in the park.
case det obl punct det nsubj case det obl punct root In ADP the DET film NOUN , PUNCT a DET UFO NOUN landed VERB in ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 film case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 film det 3 film film NOUN Number=Sing 7 landed obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 film punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 UFO det 6 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 7 landed nsubj 7 landed land VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 park case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 park det 10 park park NOUN Number=Sing 7 landed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 landed punct
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1 land past a UFO the film in the park vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in film=Destination
Example 4 UFO stands for unidentified flying object.
nsubj case amod amod obl punct root UFO NOUN stands VERB for ADP unidentified VERB flying VERB object NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 2 stands nsubj 2 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 6 object case 4 unidentified unidentify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 object amod 5 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 object amod 6 object object NOUN Number=Sing 2 stands obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 stands punct
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1 stand present UFO for unidentified flying object vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for object=Attribute
2 unidentify participle tree rules
3 fly gerund vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Scientists check UFO reports carefully.
nsubj compound obj advmod punct root Scientists NOUN check VERB UFO NOUN reports NOUN carefully ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 check nsubj 2 check check VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 4 reports compound 4 reports report NOUN Number=Plur 2 check obj 5 carefully carefully ADV _ 2 check advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 check punct
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1 check present Scientists UFO reports carefully property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent report=Theme
Example 6 My little brother drew a UFO with green aliens.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj case amod nmod punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN drew VERB a DET UFO NOUN with ADP green ADJ aliens 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 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 drew nsubj 4 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 UFO det 6 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 4 drew obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 aliens case 8 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 9 aliens amod 9 aliens alien NOUN Number=Plur 6 UFO nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 drew punct
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1 draw past My little brother a UFO with green aliens vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ufo=Theme
Example 7 That bright «UFO» was actually the planet Venus.
nsubj amod punct parataxis punct cop advmod det compound punct root That PRON bright ADJ « PUNCT UFO NOUN » PUNCT was AUX actually ADV the DET planet NOUN Venus PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 UFO nsubj 2 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 4 UFO amod 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 UFO punct 4 UFO ufo NOUN Number=Sing 10 Venus parataxis 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 UFO punct 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 Venus cop 7 actually actually ADV _ 10 Venus advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Venus det 9 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 10 Venus compound 10 Venus Venus PROPN Number=Sing root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 Venus punct
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1 ufo in a quote That tree rules
2 is a past the planet Venus actually property tree rules
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