wheel Who acts: wheel, round thing, car, steering wheel, driver, something · What happens: be, turn, move, have, wheel, ride · To what, where: round thing, rod, wheel, wheels, turning, 4 wheels
«wheel» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: wheel in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A wheel is a round thing that turns on a rod so a car, bike or cart can move.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl mark det nsubj punct conj cc conj aux advcl punct root A DET wheel NOUN is AUX a DET round ADJ thing NOUN that PRON turns VERB on ADP a DET rod NOUN so SCONJ a DET car NOUN , PUNCT bike NOUN or CCONJ cart NOUN can AUX move VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wheel det 2 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 6 thing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 thing cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 thing det 5 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 6 thing amod 6 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 turns nsubj 8 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 thing acl:relcl 9 on on ADP _ 11 rod case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 rod det 11 rod rod NOUN Number=Sing 8 turns obl 12 so so SCONJ _ 20 move mark 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 car det 14 car car NOUN Number=Sing 20 move nsubj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 bike punct 16 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 14 car conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 cart cc 18 cart cart NOUN Number=Sing 14 car conj 19 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 20 move aux 20 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 turns advcl 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 thing punct
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1 is a present a wheel a round thing tree rules 2 turn present a round thing a rod vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on rod=Trajectory 3 move can a car and bike or cart vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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 A steering wheel is the wheel a driver turns.
det compound nsubj cop det det nsubj acl:relcl punct root A DET steering NOUN wheel NOUN is AUX the DET wheel NOUN a DET driver NOUN turns VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 wheel det 2 steering steering NOUN Number=Sing 3 wheel compound 3 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 6 wheel nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wheel cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wheel det 6 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 driver det 8 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 9 turns nsubj 9 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 wheel acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 wheel punct
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1 is a present a steering wheel the wheel tree rules 2 turn present a driver the wheel not said here vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wheel=Theme
Meaning 3 To wheel something is to push it along on wheels.
mark compound nsubj cop mark obj advmod case obl punct root To PART wheel NOUN something PRON is AUX to PART push VERB it PRON along ADV on ADP wheels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wheel mark 2 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 3 something compound 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 push nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 push cop 5 to to PART _ 6 push mark 6 push push VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 push obj 8 along along ADV _ 6 push advmod 9 on on ADP _ 10 wheels case 10 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 6 push obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 push punct
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1 is present something wheels along, push property tree rules
Meaning 4 A wheel is also any turning round part, like a Ferris wheel or a water wheel.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop advmod det case nmod punct case det compound conj cc det compound conj punct root A DET wheel NOUN is AUX also ADV any DET turning NOUN round ADP part NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET Ferris PROPN wheel NOUN or CCONJ a DET water NOUN wheel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wheel det 2 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 6 turning nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 turning cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 turning advmod 5 any any DET PronType=Ind 6 turning det 6 turning turning NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 round round ADP _ 8 part case 8 part part NOUN Number=Sing 6 turning nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 wheel punct 10 like like ADP _ 13 wheel case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 wheel det 12 Ferris Ferris PROPN Number=Sing 13 wheel compound 13 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 6 turning conj 14 or or CCONJ _ 17 wheel cc 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 wheel det 16 water water NOUN Number=Sing 17 wheel compound 17 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 13 wheel conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 turning punct
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1 is a present a wheel any turning and a Ferris wheel or a water wheel round part tree rules
Example 1 A car has 4 wheels.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET car NOUN has VERB 4 NUM wheels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 wheels nummod 5 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a car 4 wheels vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheel=Patient
Example 2 There are 5 bikes and 2 cars. How many wheels?
Sentence 1: There are 5 bikes and 2 cars.
expl nummod nsubj cc nummod conj punct root There PRON are VERB 5 NUM bikes NOUN and CCONJ 2 NUM cars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 bikes nummod 4 bikes bike NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 cars cc 6 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 cars nummod 7 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 4 bikes conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 5 bikes and 2 cars there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 2: How many wheels?
advmod amod punct root How ADV many ADJ wheels NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wheels amod 3 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 wheels punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 A tricycle has 3 wheels.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET tricycle NOUN has VERB 3 NUM wheels NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tricycle det 2 tricycle tricycle NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 wheels nummod 5 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a tricycle 3 wheels vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheel=Patient
Example 4 The wheel turns 10 times a minute.
det nsubj nummod obl:unmarked det nmod:unmarked punct root The DET wheel NOUN turns VERB 10 NUM times NOUN a DET minute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wheel det 2 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 3 turns nsubj 3 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 times nummod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 3 turns obl:unmarked 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 minute det 7 minute minute NOUN Number=Sing 5 times nmod:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 turns punct
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1 turn present the wheel time vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 She wheeled her bike into the shed.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root She PRON wheeled VERB her PRON bike NOUN into ADP the DET shed 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 wheeled nsubj 2 wheeled wheel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 bike nmod:poss 4 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 2 wheeled obj 5 into into ADP _ 7 shed case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shed det 7 shed shed NOUN Number=Sing 2 wheeled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 wheeled punct
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1 wheel past She her bike the shed vn drive-11.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
Example 6 Mum is behind the wheel today.
nsubj cop case det obl:unmarked punct root Mum NOUN is AUX behind ADP the DET wheel NOUN today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 5 wheel nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 wheel cop 3 behind behind ADP _ 5 wheel case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wheel det 5 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 5 wheel obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 wheel punct
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1 is present Mum the wheel today tree rules
Example 7 We rode the big wheel at the fair.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root We PRON rode VERB the DET big ADJ wheel NOUN at ADP the DET fair 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 rode nsubj 2 rode ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wheel det 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 5 wheel amod 5 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 2 rode obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 fair case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fair det 8 fair fair NOUN Number=Sing 2 rode obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 rode punct
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1 ride past We the big wheel the fair vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheel=Theme
Example 8 The invention of the wheel changed how people moved goods.
det nsubj case det nmod advmod nsubj advcl obj punct root The DET invention NOUN of ADP the DET wheel NOUN changed VERB how ADV people NOUN moved VERB goods NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 invention det 2 invention invention NOUN Number=Sing 6 changed nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 wheel case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wheel det 5 wheel wheel NOUN Number=Sing 2 invention nmod 6 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 moved advmod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 moved nsubj 9 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 changed advcl 10 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 9 moved obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 changed punct
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1 change past the invention of the wheel vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 move past people goods vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent goods=Theme 3 invent the wheel nom invention «cognition transitive»: of=patient
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