velociraptor Who acts: velociraptor, small eating dinosaur, Real velociraptors, Fossils, velociraptors, name velociraptor · What happens: eat, be, live, run, have, curve · To what, where: small eating dinosaur, Mongolia, two legs, feathers, big curved claw, foot · Speech: someone speaks here
«velociraptor» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: velociraptor in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A velociraptor was a small, fast, meat-eating dinosaur that lived in what is now Mongolia and China; it ran on two legs, had feathers and a large curved claw on each foot.
The tree, 33 words det nsubj cop det amod punct nsubj punct compound punct amod nsubj acl:relcl case obl cop advmod acl:relcl cc conj punct nsubj parataxis case nummod obl punct conj obj cc det amod amod conj case det nmod punct root A DET velociraptor NOUN was AUX a DET small ADJ , PUNCT fast ADJ , PUNCT meat NOUN - PUNCT eating VERB dinosaur NOUN that PRON lived VERB in ADP what PRON is AUX now ADV Mongolia PROPN and CCONJ China PROPN ; PUNCT it PRON ran VERB on ADP two NUM legs NOUN , PUNCT had VERB feathers NOUN and CCONJ a DET large ADJ curved VERB claw NOUN on ADP each DET foot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 velociraptor det 2 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 12 dinosaur nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 dinosaur cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dinosaur det 5 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 12 dinosaur amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 fast punct 7 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 12 dinosaur nsubj 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 fast punct 9 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 11 eating compound 10 - - PUNCT _ 9 meat punct 11 eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 dinosaur amod 12 dinosaur dinosaur NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 lived nsubj 14 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 dinosaur acl:relcl 15 in in ADP _ 16 what case 16 what what PRON PronType=Rel 14 lived obl 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 Mongolia cop 18 now now ADV PronType=Dem 19 Mongolia advmod 19 Mongolia Mongolia PROPN Number=Sing 16 what acl:relcl 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 China cc 21 China China PROPN Number=Sing 19 Mongolia conj 22 ; ; PUNCT _ 24 ran punct 23 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 24 ran nsubj 24 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 dinosaur parataxis 25 on on ADP _ 27 legs case 26 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 27 legs nummod 27 legs leg NOUN Number=Plur 24 ran obl 28 , , PUNCT _ 29 had punct 29 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 24 ran conj 30 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 29 had obj 31 and and CCONJ _ 35 claw cc 32 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 35 claw det 33 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 35 claw amod 34 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 35 claw amod 35 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 30 feathers conj 36 on on ADP _ 38 foot case 37 each each DET PronType=Tot 38 foot det 38 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 35 claw nmod 39 . . PUNCT _ 12 dinosaur punct
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1 eat gerund vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is a past a velociraptor a small eating dinosaur tree rules 3 live past a small eating dinosaur in a small eating dinosaur vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in what=Location 4 is a present Mongolia and China now tree rules 5 run past velociraptor two legs vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on leg=Trajectory 6 have past velociraptor not said here feathers and a large curved claw on each foot vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feather=Patient 7 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
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 A velociraptor had a big curved claw on each foot.
det nsubj det amod amod obj case det nmod punct root A DET velociraptor NOUN had VERB a DET big ADJ curved VERB claw NOUN on ADP each DET foot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 velociraptor det 2 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 claw det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 claw amod 6 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 claw amod 7 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 foot case 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 10 foot det 10 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 7 claw nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past a velociraptor a big curved claw each foot vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claw=Patient 2 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material
Example 2 Real velociraptors were about the size of a turkey.
amod nsubj cop case det case det nmod punct root Real ADJ velociraptors NOUN were AUX about ADP the DET size NOUN of ADP a DET turkey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Real real ADJ Degree=Pos 2 velociraptors amod 2 velociraptors velociraptor NOUN Number=Plur 6 size nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 size cop 4 about about ADP _ 6 size case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 size det 6 size size NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 turkey case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 turkey det 9 turkey turkey NOUN Number=Sing 6 size nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 size punct
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1 is past Real velociraptors about the size; of a turkey tree rules
Example 3 Fossils show that velociraptors had feathers.
nsubj mark nsubj ccomp obj punct root Fossils NOUN show VERB that SCONJ velociraptors NOUN had VERB feathers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fossils fossil NOUN Number=Plur 2 show nsubj 2 show show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 5 had mark 4 velociraptors velociraptor NOUN Number=Plur 5 had nsubj 5 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 show ccomp 6 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 5 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 show punct
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1 show present Fossils vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 have past velociraptors feathers vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feather=Patient
Example 4 The name velociraptor means «swift thief».
det compound nsubj punct amod obj punct punct root The DET name NOUN velociraptor NOUN means VERB « PUNCT swift ADJ thief NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 velociraptor det 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing 3 velociraptor compound 3 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 thief punct 6 swift swift ADJ Degree=Pos 7 thief amod 7 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 4 means obj 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 thief punct 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present the name velociraptor swift thief vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thief=Topic
Example 5 A velociraptor fossil was found locked in a fight with another dinosaur.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass xcomp case det obl case det nmod punct root A DET velociraptor NOUN fossil NOUN was AUX found VERB locked VERB in ADP a DET fight NOUN with ADP another DET dinosaur NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fossil det 2 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 3 fossil compound 3 fossil fossil NOUN Number=Sing 5 found nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 found aux:pass 5 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 locked lock VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 found xcomp 7 in in ADP _ 9 fight case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fight det 9 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 6 locked obl 10 with with ADP _ 12 dinosaur case 11 another another DET PronType=Ind 12 dinosaur det 12 dinosaur dinosaur NOUN Number=Sing 9 fight nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 found punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find past · passive a velociraptor fossil vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme 2 lock participle a velociraptor fossil not said here a fight with another dinosaur vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 6 In the film the velociraptors were much bigger than real ones.
case det det nsubj cop advmod amod case amod obl punct root In ADP the DET film NOUN the DET velociraptors NOUN were AUX much ADV bigger ADJ than ADP real ADJ ones 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 root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 velociraptors det 5 velociraptors velociraptor NOUN Number=Plur 8 bigger nsubj 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 bigger cop 7 much much ADV _ 8 bigger advmod 8 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 film amod 9 than than ADP _ 11 ones case 10 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 11 ones amod 11 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 8 bigger obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 film punct
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1 is past the velociraptors than real ones; big property tree rules
Example 7 The velociraptor ran on two legs and held its tail out straight.
det nsubj case nummod obl cc conj nmod:poss obj advmod advmod punct root The DET velociraptor NOUN ran VERB on ADP two NUM legs NOUN and CCONJ held VERB its PRON tail NOUN out ADV straight ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 velociraptor det 2 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 3 ran nsubj 3 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 legs case 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 legs nummod 6 legs leg NOUN Number=Plur 3 ran obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 held cc 8 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 ran conj 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 8 held obj 11 out out ADV _ 8 held advmod 12 straight straight ADV _ 8 held advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 ran punct
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1 run past the velociraptor two legs vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on leg=Trajectory 2 hold out past the velociraptor not said here velociraptor's tail out, straight property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Theme
Example 8 Birds are distant relatives of dinosaurs like the velociraptor.
nsubj cop amod case nmod case det nmod punct root Birds NOUN are AUX distant ADJ relatives NOUN of ADP dinosaurs NOUN like ADP the DET velociraptor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 4 relatives nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 relatives cop 3 distant distant ADJ Degree=Pos 4 relatives amod 4 relatives relative NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 dinosaurs case 6 dinosaurs dinosaur NOUN Number=Plur 4 relatives nmod 7 like like ADP _ 9 velociraptor case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 velociraptor det 9 velociraptor velociraptor NOUN Number=Sing 6 dinosaurs nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 relatives punct
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1 is a present Birds distant relatives of dinosaurs like the velociraptor tree rules
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