wheelchair Who acts: wheelchair, people, arms, some, friend, library · What happens: be, use, not walk, find, walk, push · To what, where: chair, large wheels, wheelchairs, electric motors, wheelchair, basketball
«wheelchair» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: wheelchair in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A wheelchair is a chair with large wheels used by people who cannot walk or find walking hard.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det case amod nmod acl case obl nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl cc conj obj advmod punct root A DET wheelchair NOUN is AUX a DET chair NOUN with ADP large ADJ wheels NOUN used VERB by ADP people NOUN who PRON can AUX not PART walk VERB or CCONJ find VERB walking VERB hard ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wheelchair det 2 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 5 chair nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 chair cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 chair det 5 chair chair NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 wheels case 7 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 8 wheels amod 8 wheels wheel NOUN Number=Plur 5 chair nmod 9 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 wheels acl 10 by by ADP _ 11 people case 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 used obl 12 who who PRON PronType=Rel 15 walk nsubj 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 15 walk aux 14 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 walk advmod 15 walk walk VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 people acl:relcl 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 find cc 17 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 walk conj 18 walking walk VERB VerbForm=Ger 17 find obj 19 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 18 walking advmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 chair punct
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1 is a present a wheelchair a chair with large wheels tree rules 2 use participle large wheels not said here by people vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 not walk can people vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 find infinitive people not said here vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent 5 walk gerund hard property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP 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 Some wheelchairs are pushed by the user's arms, some by another person, and some have electric motors.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det nmod:poss case obl punct conj case det nmod punct cc nsubj advcl amod obj punct root Some DET wheelchairs NOUN are AUX pushed VERB by ADP the DET user NOUN 's PART arms NOUN , PUNCT some DET by ADP another DET person NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ some DET have VERB electric ADJ motors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 wheelchairs det 2 wheelchairs wheelchair NOUN Number=Plur 4 pushed nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 pushed aux:pass 4 pushed push VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 9 arms case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 user det 7 user user NOUN Number=Sing 9 arms nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 user case 9 arms arm NOUN Number=Plur 4 pushed obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 some punct 11 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 arms conj 12 by by ADP _ 14 person case 13 another another DET PronType=Ind 14 person det 14 person person NOUN Number=Sing 11 some nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 have punct 16 and and CCONJ _ 18 have cc 17 some some DET PronType=Ind 18 have nsubj 18 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 pushed advcl 19 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 20 motors amod 20 motors motor NOUN Number=Plur 18 have obj 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 pushed punct
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1 push present · passive the user's arms some wheelchairs vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme 2 have present some electric motors vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent motor=Patient
Example 1 My friend uses a wheelchair and is great at basketball.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj cc cop conj case obl punct root My PRON friend NOUN uses VERB a DET wheelchair NOUN and CCONJ is AUX great ADJ at ADP basketball NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 friend nmod:poss 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 wheelchair det 5 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 great cc 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 great cop 8 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 3 uses conj 9 at at ADP _ 10 basketball case 10 basketball basketball NOUN Number=Sing 8 great obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present My friend a wheelchair vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Patient 2 is present My friend not said here basketball great property tree rules
Example 2 The library has a ramp for wheelchair access.
det nsubj det obj case compound nmod punct root The DET library NOUN has VERB a DET ramp NOUN for ADP wheelchair NOUN access NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 library det 2 library library NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 ramp det 5 ramp ramp NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 access case 7 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 8 access compound 8 access access NOUN Number=Sing 5 ramp nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the library a ramp for wheelchair access vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ramp=Patient
Example 3 Always ask before you push someone's wheelchair.
advmod mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss case obj punct root Always ADV ask VERB before SCONJ you PRON push VERB someone PRON 's PART wheelchair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Always always ADV PronType=Tot 2 ask advmod 2 ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 before before SCONJ _ 5 push mark 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 push nsubj 5 push push VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 ask advcl 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 wheelchair nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 someone case 8 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 5 push obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 ask punct
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1 ask speech: ask imperative you not said here always property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 push present you someone's wheelchair vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Theme
Example 4 Wheelchair racers are very fast.
compound nsubj cop advmod punct root Wheelchair NOUN racers NOUN are AUX very ADV fast ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 2 racers compound 2 racers racer NOUN Number=Plur 5 fast nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fast cop 4 very very ADV _ 5 fast advmod 5 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 fast punct
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1 is present Wheelchair racers fast property tree rules
Example 5 The lift helps wheelchair users get upstairs.
det nsubj compound nsubj ccomp advmod punct root The DET lift NOUN helps VERB wheelchair NOUN users NOUN get VERB upstairs ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lift det 2 lift lift NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 5 users compound 5 users user NOUN Number=Plur 6 get nsubj 6 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 helps ccomp 7 upstairs upstairs ADV _ 6 get advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present the lift vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 get present wheelchair users upstairs property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 Don't leave your bike blocking the wheelchair ramp.
aux advmod nmod:poss obj xcomp det compound obj punct root Do AUX n't PART leave VERB your PRON bike NOUN blocking VERB the DET wheelchair NOUN ramp NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 leave aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 leave advmod 3 leave leave VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 bike nmod:poss 5 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 3 leave obj 6 blocking block VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 leave xcomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 ramp det 8 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 9 ramp compound 9 ramp ramp NOUN Number=Sing 6 blocking obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 leave punct
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1 not leave imperative · do-support you not said here your bike tree rules 2 block gerund your bike not said here the wheelchair ramp vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer ramp=Theme
Example 7 She has an electric wheelchair that she controls with a joystick.
nsubj det amod obj mark nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root She PRON has VERB an DET electric ADJ wheelchair NOUN that SCONJ she PRON controls VERB with ADP a DET joystick 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 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 wheelchair det 4 electric electric ADJ Degree=Pos 5 wheelchair amod 5 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 that that SCONJ _ 8 controls mark 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 controls nsubj 8 controls control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 wheelchair acl:relcl 9 with with ADP _ 11 joystick case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 joystick det 11 joystick joystick NOUN Number=Sing 8 controls obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She a electric wheelchair vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Patient 2 control present she a electric wheelchair not said here with a joystick vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Theme
Example 8 Many Paralympic athletes compete in wheelchairs.
amod amod nsubj case obl punct root Many ADJ Paralympic ADJ athletes NOUN compete VERB in ADP wheelchairs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 3 athletes amod 2 Paralympic paralympic ADJ Degree=Pos 3 athletes amod 3 athletes athlete NOUN Number=Plur 4 compete nsubj 4 compete compete VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 wheelchairs case 6 wheelchairs wheelchair NOUN Number=Plur 4 compete obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 compete punct
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1 compete present Many Paralympic athletes wheelchairs vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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