zoster
Who acts: virus, Zoster, Grandma, side, zoster virus, doctor · What happens: cause, name, be, have, offer, appear · To what, where: chickenpox, shingles, zoster virus, medical name, zoster, zoster vaccine
«zoster» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: zoster in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: medicine — kept apart, not parsed.
Short for herpes zoster, the medical name for shingles: a painful rash of blisters, usually in a stripe on one side of the body.
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 zoster | case |
| 3 | herpes | herpes | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 zoster | nmod:poss |
| 4 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Short | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 name | det |
| 7 | medical | medical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 name | amod |
| 8 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 zoster | appos |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 shingles | case |
| 10 | shingles | shingle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 name | nmod |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 rash | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 rash | det |
| 13 | painful | painful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 rash | amod |
| 14 | rash | rash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 zoster | appos |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 blisters | case |
| 16 | blisters | blister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 rash | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 stripe | punct |
| 18 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 21 stripe | advmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 stripe | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 stripe | det |
| 21 | stripe | stripe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 rash | conj |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 side | case |
| 23 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 side | nummod |
| 24 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 stripe | nmod |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 body | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 body | det |
| 27 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 side | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Short | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: medicine — kept apart, not parsed.
Part of the name of the varicella-zoster virus, the virus that causes chickenpox and later can cause shingles.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 name | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 name | det |
| 4 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Part | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 virus | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 virus | det |
| 7 | varicella | varicella | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 zoster | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 varicella | punct |
| 9 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 virus | compound |
| 10 | virus | virus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 name | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 virus | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 virus | det |
| 13 | virus | virus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Part | conj |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 causes | nsubj |
| 15 | causes | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 virus | acl:relcl |
| 16 | chickenpox | chickenpox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 causes | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 cause | cc |
| 18 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 20 cause | advmod |
| 19 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 cause | aux |
| 20 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 chickenpox | conj |
| 21 | shingles | shingle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 cause | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Part | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present | the virus | chickenpox | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition chickenpox=Patient | ||||
| 2 | cause | can | the virus not said here | shingles | late property | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition shingle=Patient | |||
| 3 | name | the zoster virus | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Example 1
Zoster is the medical name for shingles.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 name | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 name | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 name | det |
| 4 | medical | medical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 name | amod |
| 5 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 shingles | case |
| 7 | shingles | shingle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 name | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 name | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Zoster | the medical name | for shingles | tree rules |
Example 2
Grandma had herpes zoster and her side was very sore.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | herpes | herpes | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 zoster | nmod:poss |
| 4 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 sore | cc |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 side | nmod:poss |
| 7 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sore | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 sore | cop |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 sore | advmod |
| 10 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 had | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Grandma | herpes's zoster | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zoster=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Grandma's side | sore property | tree rules |
Example 3
The varicella-zoster virus causes both chickenpox and shingles.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 virus | det |
| 2 | varicella | varicella | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 zoster | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 varicella | punct |
| 4 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 virus | compound |
| 5 | virus | virus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 causes | nsubj |
| 6 | causes | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 8 chickenpox | cc:preconj |
| 8 | chickenpox | chickenpox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 causes | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 shingles | cc |
| 10 | shingles | shingle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 chickenpox | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 causes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present | the zoster virus | chickenpox and shingles | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition chickenpox=Patient |
Example 4
The doctor offered Grandad a zoster vaccine.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 doctor | det |
| 2 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 offered | nsubj |
| 3 | offered | offer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 offered | obj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 vaccine | det |
| 6 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 vaccine | compound |
| 7 | vaccine | vaccine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 offered | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 offered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offer | past | the doctor | a zoster vaccine | Grandad | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent grandad=Goal vaccine=Theme |
Example 5
Zoster usually appears as a stripe of blisters on one side of the body.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 appears | nsubj |
| 2 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 3 appears | advmod |
| 3 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 stripe | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 stripe | det |
| 6 | stripe | stripe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 appears | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 blisters | case |
| 8 | blisters | blister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 stripe | nmod |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 side | case |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 side | nummod |
| 11 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 blisters | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 body | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 body | det |
| 14 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 side | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 appears | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appear | present | Zoster | as a stripe of blisters on one side of the body; usually property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 6
You can only get zoster if you have had chickenpox before.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 get | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 get | aux |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 get | advmod |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | zoster | zoster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obj |
| 6 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 had | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 had | aux |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 get | advcl |
| 10 | chickenpox | chickenpox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 11 | before | before | ADV | _ | 9 had | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | can | You | zoster | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer zoster=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | have a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | you | chickenpox | before property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chickenpox=Patient |
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