vanishing Who acts: you, vanishing point, parallel lines, Cheshire Cat, magician, sun · What happens: disappear, not see, become, vanish, be, seem · To what, where: it, forests, parallel lines, perspective drawing, art, vanishing trick
«vanishing» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: vanishing in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Disappearing suddenly or completely, so you cannot see it any more.
advmod cc conj punct advmod nsubj aux advmod advcl obj advmod advmod punct root Disappearing VERB suddenly ADV or CCONJ completely ADV , PUNCT so ADV you PRON can AUX not PART see VERB it PRON any ADV more ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Disappearing disappear VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 suddenly suddenly ADV _ 1 Disappearing advmod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 completely cc 4 completely completely ADV _ 2 suddenly conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 see punct 6 so so ADV _ 10 see advmod 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 see nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 see aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 see advmod 10 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Disappearing advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 see obj 12 any any ADV _ 13 more advmod 13 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 10 see advmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Disappearing punct
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1 disappear gerund suddenly property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 not see can you it vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=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.
Meaning 2 Becoming fewer or smaller until almost gone: vanishing forests.
csubj xcomp cc conj mark advmod punct conj obj punct root Becoming VERB fewer ADJ or CCONJ smaller ADJ until SCONJ almost ADV gone ADJ : PUNCT vanishing VERB forests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Becoming become VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 gone csubj 2 fewer few ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Becoming xcomp 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 smaller cc 4 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 fewer conj 5 until until SCONJ _ 7 gone mark 6 almost almost ADV _ 7 gone advmod 7 gone gone ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 : : PUNCT _ 9 vanishing punct 9 vanishing vanish VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 gone conj 10 forests forest NOUN Number=Plur 9 vanishing obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 gone punct
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1 become gerund few property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 2 vanish gerund forests tree rules
Meaning 3 In art and maths: the vanishing point is where parallel lines in a perspective drawing seem to meet.
The tree, 18 words case obl cc conj punct det amod nsubj cop advmod amod nsubj case det compound nmod mark xcomp punct root In ADP art NOUN and CCONJ maths NOUN : PUNCT the DET vanishing VERB point NOUN is AUX where ADV parallel ADJ lines NOUN in ADP a DET perspective NOUN drawing NOUN seem VERB to PART meet VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 art case 2 art art NOUN Number=Sing 17 seem obl 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 maths cc 4 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 2 art conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 12 lines punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 point det 7 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 point amod 8 point point NOUN Number=Sing 12 lines nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 lines cop 10 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 parallel advmod 11 parallel parallel ADJ Degree=Pos 12 lines amod 12 lines line NOUN Number=Plur 17 seem nsubj 13 in in ADP _ 16 drawing case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 drawing det 15 perspective perspective NOUN Number=Sing 16 drawing compound 16 drawing drawing NOUN Number=Sing 12 lines nmod 17 seem seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 18 to to PART _ 19 meet mark 19 meet meet VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 seem xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 17 seem punct
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1 vanish gerund vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a present the vanishing point parallel lines a perspective drawing tree rules 3 seem present parallel lines art and maths vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute 4 meet to-infinitive parallel lines not said here vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The Cheshire Cat began vanishing, starting with its tail.
det compound nsubj xcomp punct conj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET Cheshire PROPN Cat PROPN began VERB vanishing VERB , PUNCT starting VERB with ADP its PRON tail NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Cat det 2 Cheshire Cheshire PROPN Number=Sing 3 Cat compound 3 Cat Cat PROPN Number=Sing 4 began nsubj 4 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 began xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 starting punct 7 starting start VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 vanishing conj 8 with with ADP _ 10 tail case 9 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 tail nmod:poss 10 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 7 starting obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 began punct
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1 begin past the Cheshire Cat vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 vanish gerund the Cheshire Cat not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 start gerund the Cheshire Cat not said here with Cat's tail vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with tail=Subeventuality
Example 2 The magician did a vanishing trick with a coin.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET magician NOUN did VERB a DET vanishing VERB trick NOUN with ADP a DET coin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 did nsubj 3 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 trick det 5 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 trick amod 6 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 3 did obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 coin case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 coin det 9 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 6 trick nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 did punct
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1 do past the magician a vanishing trick with a coin vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Eventuality 2 vanish gerund vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The sun was vanishing behind the hills.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET sun NOUN was AUX vanishing VERB behind ADP the DET hills NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sun det 2 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 4 vanishing nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 vanishing aux 4 vanishing vanish VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 behind behind ADP _ 7 hills case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hills det 7 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 4 vanishing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 vanishing punct
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1 vanish past · progressive the sun the hills vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Rainforests are vanishing because of logging.
nsubj aux mark fixed advcl punct root Rainforests NOUN are AUX vanishing VERB because SCONJ of ADP logging VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rainforests rainforest NOUN Number=Plur 3 vanishing nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 vanishing aux 3 vanishing vanish VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 because because SCONJ _ 6 logging mark 5 of of ADP _ 4 because fixed 6 logging log VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 vanishing advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 vanishing punct
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1 vanish present · progressive Rainforests vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 log gerund Rainforests not said here vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Draw the road narrowing to a vanishing point.
det obj acl case det amod obl punct root Draw VERB the DET road NOUN narrowing VERB to ADP a DET vanishing VERB point NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 road det 3 road road NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 4 narrowing narrow VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 road acl 5 to to ADP _ 8 point case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 point det 7 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 point amod 8 point point NOUN Number=Sing 4 narrowing obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here the road vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Theme 2 narrow gerund the road not said here to a vanishing point vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 vanish gerund vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Every time I buy biscuits they keep vanishing!
det obl:unmarked nsubj obj nsubj acl:relcl xcomp punct root Every DET time NOUN I PRON buy VERB biscuits NOUN they PRON keep VERB vanishing VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 time det 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 4 buy obl:unmarked 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 buy nsubj 4 buy buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 biscuits biscuit NOUN Number=Plur 4 buy obj 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 keep nsubj 7 keep keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 biscuits acl:relcl 8 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 keep xcomp 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 buy punct
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1 buy present I biscuits time vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Theme 2 keep present biscuits = biscuit biscuits not said here tree rules 3 vanish gerund biscuits not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 The ship was vanishing over the horizon.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET ship NOUN was AUX vanishing VERB over ADP the DET horizon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ship det 2 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 4 vanishing nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 vanishing aux 4 vanishing vanish VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 over over ADP _ 7 horizon case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 horizon det 7 horizon horizon NOUN Number=Sing 4 vanishing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 vanishing punct
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1 vanish past · progressive the ship the horizon vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 Neither man nor horse woke till the coach was seen vanishing away in the distance.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cc conj mark det nsubj:pass aux:pass ccomp xcomp advmod case det obl punct root Neither DET man NOUN nor CCONJ horse NOUN woke VERB till SCONJ the DET coach NOUN was AUX seen VERB vanishing VERB away ADV in ADP the DET distance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Neither neither DET PronType=Neg 2 man det 2 man man NOUN Number=Sing 5 woke nsubj 3 nor nor CCONJ Polarity=Neg 4 horse cc 4 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 2 man conj 5 woke wake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 till till SCONJ _ 10 seen mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 coach det 8 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 10 seen nsubj:pass 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 seen aux:pass 10 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 woke ccomp 11 vanishing vanish VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 seen xcomp 12 away away ADV _ 11 vanishing advmod 13 in in ADP _ 15 distance case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 distance det 15 distance distance NOUN Number=Sing 11 vanishing obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 woke punct
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1 wake past neither man nor horse tree rules 2 see past · passive the coach tree rules 3 vanish away gerund the coach not said here in the distance; away property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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