wings Who acts: Wings, bird, long flat parts, wing, part, actors · What happens: be, move, fly, stick out, wait, play · To what, where: body parts, long flat parts, sides, part, main part, hidden sides · Speech: someone speaks here
«wings» in the school dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: wings in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Wings are the body parts a bird, bat or insect moves to fly.
The tree, 13 words nsubj cop det compound det nsubj punct conj cc conj acl:relcl mark xcomp punct root Wings NOUN are AUX the DET body NOUN parts NOUN a DET bird NOUN , PUNCT bat NOUN or CCONJ insect NOUN moves VERB to PART fly VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 5 parts nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 parts cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 parts det 4 body body NOUN Number=Sing 5 parts compound 5 parts part NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bird det 7 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 12 moves nsubj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 bat punct 9 bat bat NOUN Number=Sing 7 bird conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 insect cc 11 insect insect NOUN Number=Sing 7 bird conj 12 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 parts acl:relcl 13 to to PART _ 14 fly mark 14 fly fly VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 moves xcomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 parts punct
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1 is a present Wings the body parts tree rules 2 move present a bird and bat or insect the body parts not said here tree rules 3 fly to-infinitive a bird and bat or insect not said here vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «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 Wings are the long flat parts sticking out from the sides of an aeroplane.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop det amod amod acl compound:prt case det obl case det nmod punct root Wings NOUN are AUX the DET long ADJ flat ADJ parts NOUN sticking VERB out ADP from ADP the DET sides NOUN of ADP an DET aeroplane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 6 parts nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 parts cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 parts det 4 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 6 parts amod 5 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 6 parts amod 6 parts part NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 sticking stick VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 parts acl 8 out out ADP _ 7 sticking compound:prt 9 from from ADP _ 11 sides case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sides det 11 sides side NOUN Number=Plur 7 sticking obl 12 of of ADP _ 14 aeroplane case 13 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 aeroplane det 14 aeroplane aeroplane NOUN Number=Sing 11 sides nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 parts punct
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1 is a present Wings the long flat parts tree rules 2 stick out gerund the long flat parts not said here the sides of a aeroplane vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Meaning 3 A wing is a part of a building that sticks out from the main part.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt case det amod obl punct root A DET wing NOUN is AUX a DET part NOUN of ADP a DET building NOUN that PRON sticks VERB out ADP from ADP the DET main ADJ part NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wing det 2 wing wing NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 part det 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 building case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 building det 8 building building NOUN Number=Sing 5 part nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 sticks nsubj 10 sticks stick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 part acl:relcl 11 out out ADP _ 10 sticks compound:prt 12 from from ADP _ 15 part case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 part det 14 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 15 part amod 15 part part NOUN Number=Sing 10 sticks obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 part punct
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1 is a present a wing a part of a building tree rules 2 stick out present a part the main part vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Meaning 4 The wings of a stage are the hidden sides where actors wait.
det nsubj case det nmod cop det amod advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root The DET wings NOUN of ADP a DET stage NOUN are AUX the DET hidden ADJ sides NOUN where ADV actors NOUN wait VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wings det 2 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 9 sides nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 stage case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 stage det 5 stage stage NOUN Number=Sing 2 wings nmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 sides cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sides det 8 hidden hidden ADJ Degree=Pos 9 sides amod 9 sides side NOUN Number=Plur root root 10 where where ADV PronType=Rel 12 wait advmod 11 actors actor NOUN Number=Plur 12 wait nsubj 12 wait wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 sides acl:relcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 sides punct
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1 is a present the wings of a stage the hidden sides tree rules 2 wait present actors vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 5 In sports, the wings are the sides of the pitch, and a winger plays there.
The tree, 15 words case obl punct det nsubj cop det case det nmod punct cc det nsubj parataxis advmod punct root In ADP sports NOUN , PUNCT the DET wings NOUN are AUX the DET sides NOUN of ADP the DET pitch NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ a DET winger NOUN plays VERB there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 sports case 2 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 5 wings obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 sports punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wings det 5 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 8 sides nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 sides cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sides det 8 sides side NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 of of ADP _ 11 pitch case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 pitch det 11 pitch pitch NOUN Number=Sing 8 sides nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 plays punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 16 plays cc 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 winger det 15 winger winger NOUN Number=Sing 16 plays nsubj 16 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 sides parataxis 17 there there ADV PronType=Dem 16 plays advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 8 sides punct
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1 is a present the wings the sides of the pitch tree rules 2 play present a winger there vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 6 To try your wings means to start doing something new on your own for the first time.
The tree, 17 words mark csubj nmod:poss obj mark xcomp xcomp obj amod case nmod:poss nmod case det amod obl punct root To PART try VERB your PRON wings NOUN means VERB to PART start VERB doing VERB something PRON new ADJ on ADP your PRON own ADJ for ADP the DET first ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 try mark 2 try try VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means csubj 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 wings nmod:poss 4 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 2 try obj 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 start mark 7 start start VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 start xcomp 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 doing obj 10 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 something amod 11 on on ADP _ 13 own case 12 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 own nmod:poss 13 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 9 something nmod 14 for for ADP _ 17 time case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 time det 16 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 17 time amod 17 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 doing obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 try to-infinitive your wings vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Eventuality 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 start not said to happen to-infinitive vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 4 do not said to happen gerund something your own time vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
Example 1 The bird flapped its wings and flew away.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj advmod punct root The DET bird NOUN flapped VERB its PRON wings NOUN and CCONJ flew VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bird det 2 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 3 flapped nsubj 3 flapped flap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 wings nmod:poss 5 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 3 flapped obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 flew cc 7 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 flapped conj 8 away away ADV _ 7 flew advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 flapped punct
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1 flap past the bird bird's wings vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient 2 fly away past the bird not said here away property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 Butterflies have colourful wings.
nsubj amod obj punct root Butterflies NOUN have VERB colourful ADJ wings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Butterflies butterfly NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 colourful colourful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 wings amod 4 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Butterflies colourful wings vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
Example 3 The plane's wings are very long.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET plane NOUN 's PART wings NOUN are AUX very ADV long ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plane det 2 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 4 wings nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 plane case 4 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 7 long nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 long cop 6 very very ADV _ 7 long advmod 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 long punct
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1 is present the plane's wings long property tree rules
Example 4 Penguins have wings but cannot fly.
nsubj obj cc aux advmod conj punct root Penguins NOUN have VERB wings NOUN but CCONJ can AUX not PART fly VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Penguins penguin NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 4 but but CCONJ _ 7 fly cc 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 fly aux 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 fly advmod 7 fly fly VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 have conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Penguins wings vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient 2 not fly can Penguins not said here vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 A bat's wings are made of skin.
det nmod:poss case nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root A DET bat NOUN 's PART wings NOUN are AUX made VERB of ADP skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bat det 2 bat bat NOUN Number=Sing 4 wings nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 bat case 4 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 6 made nsubj:pass 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 made aux:pass 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 skin case 8 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 6 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 made punct
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1 make present · passive a bat's wings of skin vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 6 The hospital has a new children's wing.
det nsubj det amod nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET hospital NOUN has VERB a DET new ADJ children NOUN 's PART wing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hospital det 2 hospital hospital 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 6 children det 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 children amod 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 8 wing nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 children case 8 wing wing NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the hospital a new children's wing vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
Example 7 The actors waited in the wings.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET actors NOUN waited VERB in ADP the DET wings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 actors det 2 actors actor NOUN Number=Plur 3 waited nsubj 3 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 wings case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wings det 6 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 3 waited obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 waited punct
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1 wait past the actors the wings vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wing=Location
Example 8 The older girl took me under her wing on my first day.
det amod nsubj iobj case nmod:poss obl case nmod:poss amod obl punct root The DET older ADJ girl NOUN took VERB me PRON under ADP her PRON wing NOUN on ADP my PRON first ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 girl det 2 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 girl amod 3 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 4 took nsubj 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 took iobj 6 under under ADP _ 8 wing case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 wing nmod:poss 8 wing wing NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obl 9 on on ADP _ 12 day case 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 day nmod:poss 11 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 12 day amod 12 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 took obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 take past the older girl me girl's wing day vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination
Example 9 I want to try my wings.”
nsubj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct punct root I PRON want VERB to PART try VERB my PRON wings NOUN . PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 want nsubj 2 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 try mark 4 try try VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 want xcomp 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 wings nmod:poss 6 wings wing NOUN Number=Plur 4 try obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 want punct 8 ” " PUNCT _ 2 want punct
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1 want present I vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 try not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here my wings vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Eventuality
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