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title: monoxide — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «monoxide» in the school dictionary: A monoxide is a chemical made of one atom of oxygen joined to another element. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# monoxide

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**Who acts:** monoxide, Carbon monoxide, We, You, barbecue, faulty boiler · **What happens:** be, make, join, have, not see, smell · **To what, where:** chemical, oxygen, poisonous gas, monoxide alarm, kitchen, carbon monoxide

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«monoxide» 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: [monoxide in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/monoxide.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A monoxide is a chemical made of one atom of oxygen joined to another element.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:m1:1
# text = A monoxide is a chemical made of one atom of oxygen joined to another element.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	chemical	chemical	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	atom	atom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	joined	join	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
15	element	element	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a monoxide | a chemical |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | a chemical *not said here* |  |  |  | of one atom of oxygen | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 3 | **join** | participle |  | oxygen *not said here* |  |  |  | to another element | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient to element=Co-Patient |

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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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas with no colour, smell or taste.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:m2:1
# text = Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas with no colour, smell or taste.
1	Carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	det	_	_
9	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	smell	smell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	taste	taste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Carbon monoxide | a poisonous gas |  |  |  | with no colour and smell or taste | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x1:1
# text = Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas.
1	Carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Carbon monoxide | a poisonous gas |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We have a carbon monoxide alarm in the kitchen.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x2:1
# text = We have a carbon monoxide alarm in the kitchen.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	alarm	alarm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | We | a monoxide alarm |  | the kitchen |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alarm=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
You cannot see or smell carbon monoxide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x3:1
# text = You cannot see or smell carbon monoxide.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	smell	smell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
7	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **see** | can | You |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **smell** | infinitive | You *not said here* | carbon monoxide |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer monoxide=Stimulus |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Never bring a barbecue into a tent; it gives off carbon monoxide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x4:1
# text = Never bring a barbecue into a tent; it gives off carbon monoxide.
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	barbecue	barbecue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	tent	tent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
11	off	off	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **bring** | imperative | you *not said here* | a barbecue |  | a tent |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent barbecue=Theme into tent=Destination |
| 2 | **give off** | present | barbecue | carbon monoxide |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source monoxide=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A faulty boiler can leak carbon monoxide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x5:1
# text = A faulty boiler can leak carbon monoxide.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	faulty	faulty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	boiler	boiler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	leak	leak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leak** | can | a faulty boiler | carbon monoxide |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location monoxide=Source |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Car exhaust contains carbon monoxide.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:monoxide:x6:1
# text = Car exhaust contains carbon monoxide.
1	Car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	exhaust	exhaust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	contains	contain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	carbon	carbon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	monoxide	monoxide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **contain** | present | Car exhaust | carbon monoxide |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot monoxide=Theme |

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