universe Who acts: universe, galaxy, Scientists, Light · What happens: be, exist, include, mean, think, get · To what, where: everything, whole world, one, universe, millions, us · Speech: someone speaks here
«universe» 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: universe in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The universe is everything that exists: all of space, time, matter and energy, including all the stars, planets and galaxies.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl punct appos case nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj punct case det:predet det conj punct conj cc conj punct root The DET universe NOUN is AUX everything PRON that PRON exists VERB : PUNCT all DET of ADP space NOUN , PUNCT time NOUN , PUNCT matter NOUN and CCONJ energy NOUN , PUNCT including VERB all DET the DET stars NOUN , PUNCT planets NOUN and CCONJ galaxies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 universe det 2 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 4 everything nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 everything cop 4 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 exists nsubj 6 exists exist VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 everything acl:relcl 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 all punct 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 4 everything appos 9 of of ADP _ 10 space case 10 space space NOUN Number=Sing 8 all nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 time punct 12 time time NOUN Number=Sing 10 space conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 matter punct 14 matter matter NOUN Number=Sing 10 space conj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 energy cc 16 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 10 space conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 21 stars punct 18 including include VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 21 stars case 19 all all DET PronType=Tot 21 stars det:predet 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 stars det 21 stars star NOUN Number=Plur 10 space conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 planets punct 23 planets planet NOUN Number=Plur 21 stars conj 24 and and CCONJ _ 25 galaxies cc 25 galaxies galaxy NOUN Number=Plur 21 stars conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 4 everything punct
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1 is a present the universe everything tree rules 2 exist present vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 include gerund vn involve-107.1 «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 A universe can mean a whole world of its own, like the imaginary world of a story or film.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj aux det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod punct case det amod obl case det nmod cc conj punct root A DET universe NOUN can AUX mean VERB a DET whole ADJ world NOUN of ADP its PRON own ADJ , PUNCT like ADP the DET imaginary ADJ world NOUN of ADP a DET story NOUN or CCONJ film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 universe det 2 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 world det 6 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 7 world amod 7 world world NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 own case 9 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 own nmod:poss 10 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 7 world nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 world punct 12 like like ADP _ 15 world case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 world det 14 imaginary imaginary ADJ Degree=Pos 15 world amod 15 world world NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obl 16 of of ADP _ 18 story case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 story det 18 story story NOUN Number=Sing 15 world nmod 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 film cc 20 film film NOUN Number=Sing 18 story conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can a universe a whole world of universe's own like the imaginary world of a story or film vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent world=Topic
Example 1 The universe is enormous.
det nsubj cop punct root The DET universe NOUN is AUX enormous ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 universe det 2 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 4 enormous nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 enormous cop 4 enormous enormous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 enormous punct
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1 is present the universe enormous property tree rules
Example 2 Our galaxy is just one of billions in the universe.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod case nmod case det nmod punct root Our PRON galaxy NOUN is AUX just ADV one NUM of ADP billions NOUN in ADP the DET universe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 galaxy nmod:poss 2 galaxy galaxy NOUN Number=Sing 5 one nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 one cop 4 just just ADV _ 5 one advmod 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 billions case 7 billions billion NOUN Number=Plur 5 one nmod 8 in in ADP _ 10 universe case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 universe det 10 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 7 billions nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 one punct
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1 is a present Our galaxy one of billions in the universe tree rules
Example 3 Scientists think the universe is getting bigger.
nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp xcomp punct root Scientists NOUN think VERB the DET universe NOUN is AUX getting VERB bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 think nsubj 2 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 universe det 4 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 6 getting nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 getting aux 6 getting get VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 think ccomp 7 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 getting xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 think punct
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1 think speech: other present Scientists vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 get present · progressive the universe big property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 4 Is there life elsewhere in the universe?
cop expl nsubj advmod case det punct root Is AUX there PRON life NOUN elsewhere ADV in ADP the DET universe NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 universe cop 2 there there PRON PronType=Dem 1 Is expl 3 life life NOUN Number=Sing 1 Is nsubj 4 elsewhere elsewhere ADV _ 7 universe advmod 5 in in ADP _ 7 universe case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 universe det 7 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 universe punct
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1 is present the universe elsewhere property tree rules
Example 5 The universe began with the Big Bang.
det nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET universe NOUN began VERB with ADP the DET Big PROPN Bang PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 universe det 2 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 3 began nsubj 3 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 7 Bang case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Bang det 6 Big Big PROPN Number=Sing 7 Bang compound 7 Bang Bang PROPN Number=Sing 3 began obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 began punct
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1 begin past the universe with the Big Bang vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with bang=Subeventuality
Example 6 Light from far galaxies takes millions of years to reach us.
nsubj case amod nmod obj case nmod mark advcl obj punct root Light NOUN from ADP far ADJ galaxies NOUN takes VERB millions NOUN of ADP years NOUN to PART reach VERB us PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Light light NOUN Number=Sing 5 takes nsubj 2 from from ADP _ 4 galaxies case 3 far far ADJ Degree=Pos 4 galaxies amod 4 galaxies galaxy NOUN Number=Plur 1 Light nmod 5 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 millions million NOUN Number=Plur 5 takes obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 years case 8 years year NOUN Number=Plur 6 millions nmod 9 to to PART _ 10 reach mark 10 reach reach VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 takes advcl 11 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 reach obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 takes punct
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1 take present Light from far galaxies millions of years vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent million=Theme 2 reach to-infinitive Light from far galaxies not said here us vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent we=Theme
Example 7 The story is set in a magical universe.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det amod obl punct root The DET story NOUN is AUX set VERB in ADP a DET magical ADJ universe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 story det 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 4 set nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 set aux:pass 4 set set VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 universe case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 universe det 7 magical magical ADJ Degree=Pos 8 universe amod 8 universe universe NOUN Number=Sing 4 set obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 set punct
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1 set present · passive the story a magical universe vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in universe=Destination
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