web Who acts: web, spider, thin sticky threads, you, We, Ducks · What happens: be, make, catch, connect, weave, spin · To what, where: net, thin sticky threads, insects, system, complicated network, skin · Speech: someone speaks here
«web» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: web in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A web is a net of thin, sticky threads that a spider makes to catch insects.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det case amod punct amod nmod obj det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp obj punct root A DET web NOUN is AUX a DET net NOUN of ADP thin ADJ , PUNCT sticky ADJ threads NOUN that PRON a DET spider NOUN makes VERB to PART catch VERB insects NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 web det 2 web web NOUN Number=Sing 5 net nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 net cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 net det 5 net net NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 10 threads case 7 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 10 threads amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 thin punct 9 sticky sticky ADJ Degree=Pos 10 threads amod 10 threads thread NOUN Number=Plur 5 net nmod 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 makes obj 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 spider det 13 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 14 makes nsubj 14 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 threads acl:relcl 15 to to PART _ 16 catch mark 16 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 makes xcomp 17 insects insect NOUN Number=Plur 16 catch obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 net punct
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1 is a present a web a net of thin sticky threads tree rules 2 make present a spider thin sticky threads tree rules 3 catch to-infinitive thin sticky threads not said here insects vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insect=Theme
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 The Web (the World Wide Web) is the system of pages and sites on the internet.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj punct det compound amod appos punct cop det case nmod cc conj case det nmod punct root The DET Web NOUN ( PUNCT the DET World PROPN Wide ADJ Web PROPN ) PUNCT is AUX the DET system NOUN of ADP pages NOUN and CCONJ sites NOUN on ADP the DET internet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Web det 2 Web web NOUN Number=Sing 11 system nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 Web punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Web det 5 World World PROPN Number=Sing 7 Web compound 6 Wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Web amod 7 Web Web PROPN Number=Sing 2 Web appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 Web punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 system cop 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 system det 11 system system NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 of of ADP _ 13 pages case 13 pages page NOUN Number=Plur 11 system nmod 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 sites cc 15 sites site NOUN Number=Plur 13 pages conj 16 on on ADP _ 18 internet case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 internet det 18 internet internet NOUN Number=Sing 15 sites nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 11 system punct
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1 is a present the Web the system of pages and sites on the internet tree rules
Meaning 3 A web is a complicated network of connected things, like a web of lies or a food web.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det amod case amod nmod punct case det parataxis case nmod cc det compound conj punct root A DET web NOUN is AUX a DET complicated ADJ network NOUN of ADP connected VERB things NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET web NOUN of ADP lies NOUN or CCONJ a DET food NOUN web NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 web det 2 web web NOUN Number=Sing 6 network nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 network cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 network det 5 complicated complicated ADJ Degree=Pos 6 network amod 6 network network NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 things case 8 connected connect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 things amod 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 network nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 web punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 web case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 web det 13 web web NOUN Number=Sing 6 network parataxis 14 of of ADP _ 15 lies case 15 lies lie NOUN Number=Plur 13 web nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 19 web cc 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 web det 18 food food NOUN Number=Sing 19 web compound 19 web web NOUN Number=Sing 15 lies conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 network punct
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1 is a present a web a complicated network of connected things tree rules 2 connect participle vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Meaning 4 Web is the skin between the toes of ducks, frogs and other swimming animals.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop det case det nmod case nmod punct conj cc amod compound conj punct root Web NOUN is AUX the DET skin NOUN between ADP the DET toes NOUN of ADP ducks NOUN , PUNCT frogs NOUN and CCONJ other ADJ swimming NOUN animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Web web NOUN Number=Sing 4 skin nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 skin cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 skin det 4 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 between between ADP _ 7 toes case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 toes det 7 toes toe NOUN Number=Plur 4 skin nmod 8 of of ADP _ 9 ducks case 9 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 7 toes nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 frogs punct 11 frogs frog NOUN Number=Plur 9 ducks conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 15 animals cc 13 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 15 animals amod 14 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 15 animals compound 15 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 9 ducks conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 skin punct
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1 is a present Web the skin between the toes of ducks and frogs and other swimming animals tree rules
Meaning 5 A web can also be a piece of woven cloth on a loom.
det nsubj aux advmod cop det case amod nmod case det nmod punct root A DET web NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET piece NOUN of ADP woven VERB cloth NOUN on ADP a DET loom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 web det 2 web web NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 piece aux 4 also also ADV _ 7 piece advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 piece cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 piece det 7 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 cloth case 9 woven weave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 cloth amod 10 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nmod 11 on on ADP _ 13 loom case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 loom det 13 loom loom NOUN Number=Sing 7 piece nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 piece punct
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1 is a can a web a piece a loom of woven cloth tree rules 2 weave participle vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 A spider spun a web in the corner.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root A DET spider NOUN spun VERB a DET web NOUN in ADP the DET corner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 spider det 2 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 3 spun nsubj 3 spun spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 web det 5 web web NOUN Number=Sing 3 spun obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 corner case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 corner det 8 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 3 spun obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 spun punct
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1 spin past a spider a web the corner vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent web=Theme
Example 2 Dew sparkled on the spider's web.
acl case det nmod:poss case obl punct root Dew NOUN sparkled VERB on ADP the DET spider NOUN 's PART web NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dew dew NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 sparkled sparkle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Dew acl 3 on on ADP _ 7 web case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 spider det 5 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 7 web nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 spider case 7 web web NOUN Number=Sing 2 sparkled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Dew punct
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1 sparkle participle Dew not said here the spider's web vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on web=Location
Example 3 Draw a food web for the pond.
det compound obj case det obl punct root Draw VERB a DET food NOUN web NOUN for ADP the DET pond 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 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 web det 3 food food NOUN Number=Sing 4 web compound 4 web web NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 5 for for ADP _ 7 pond case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pond det 7 pond pond NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a food web for the pond vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent web=Result for pond=Beneficiary
Example 4 We searched the web for facts about volcanoes.
nsubj det obj case obl case nmod punct root We PRON searched VERB the DET web NOUN for ADP facts NOUN about ADP volcanoes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 searched nsubj 2 searched search VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 web det 4 web web NOUN Number=Sing 2 searched obj 5 for for ADP _ 6 facts case 6 facts fact NOUN Number=Plur 2 searched obl 7 about about ADP _ 8 volcanoes case 8 volcanoes volcano NOUN Number=Plur 6 facts nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 searched punct
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1 search past We the web for facts about volcanoes vn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent web=Location for fact=Theme
Example 5 Ducks have webbed feet.
nsubj aux obj punct root Ducks NOUN have AUX webbed VERB feet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 3 webbed nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 webbed aux 3 webbed web VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 4 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 3 webbed obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 webbed punct
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1 web present · perfect Ducks feet tree rules
Example 6 The thief told a web of lies.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET thief NOUN told VERB a DET web NOUN of ADP lies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 3 told nsubj 3 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 web det 5 web web NOUN Number=Sing 3 told obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 lies case 7 lies lie NOUN Number=Plur 5 web nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the thief a web of lies vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent web=Recipient
Example 7 Never share your address on the web.
advmod nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Never ADV share VERB your PRON address NOUN on ADP the DET web NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 share advmod 2 share share VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 address nmod:poss 4 address address NOUN Number=Sing 2 share obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 web case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 web det 7 web web NOUN Number=Sing 2 share obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 share punct
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1 not share imperative you not said here your address the web tree rules 2 address your nom address «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 She pointed to the web of beautifully-woven cloth in the loom.
nsubj case det obl case advmod punct amod nmod case det obl punct root She PRON pointed VERB to ADP the DET web NOUN of ADP beautifully ADV - PUNCT woven VERB cloth NOUN in ADP the DET loom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 pointed nsubj 2 pointed point VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 5 web case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 web det 5 web web NOUN Number=Sing 2 pointed obl 6 of of ADP _ 10 cloth case 7 beautifully beautifully ADV _ 9 woven advmod 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 beautifully punct 9 woven weave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 cloth amod 10 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 5 web nmod 11 in in ADP _ 13 loom case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 loom det 13 loom loom NOUN Number=Sing 2 pointed obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 pointed punct
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1 point past She the web of woven cloth the loom vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to web=Recipient 2 weave participle beautifully property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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