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affright

Who acts: Wendy, she, mighty men · What happens: make, not affright, be, affright, swell, tremble · To what, where: sudden fear, Thou, midst, chiefs, inhabitants

«affright» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: affright in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

Made very afraid, or the sudden fear itself.

advmodxcomppunctccdetamodoblnmod:unmarkedpunctrootMadeVERBveryADVafraidADJ,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETsuddenADJfearNOUNitselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2veryveryADV_3 afraidadvmod
3afraidafraidADJDegree=Pos1 Madexcomp
4,,PUNCT_8 fearpunct
5ororCCONJ_8 fearcc
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 feardet
7suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos8 fearamod
8fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing1 Madeobl
9itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes8 fearnmod:unmarked
10..PUNCT_1 Madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplethe sudden fear fearafraid propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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.

Example 1

Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for the LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a God great and awful.

From Torah DEU.7.21, JPS 1917.

The tree, 23 words
nsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passcaseoblpunctcasedetamodnmod:possoblcopcasedetparataxiscasenmodpunctdetparataxisconjccconjpunctrootThouPRONshaltAUXnotPARTbeAUXaffrightedVERBatADPthemPRON;PUNCTforADPtheDETLORDPROPNthyPRONGodPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETmidstNOUNofADPtheePRON,PUNCTaDETGodPROPNgreatADJandCCONJawfulADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 affrightednsubj:pass
2shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin5 affrightedaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 affrightedadvmod
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 affrightedaux:pass
5affrightedaffrightVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6atatADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 affrightedobl
8;;PUNCT_17 midstpunct
9forforADP_13 Godcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Goddet
11LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing13 Godamod
12thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 Godnmod:poss
13GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing17 midstobl
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 midstcop
15ininADP_17 midstcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 midstdet
17midstmidstNOUNNumber=Sing5 affrightedparataxis
18ofofADP_19 theecase
19theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch17 midstnmod
20,,PUNCT_22 Godpunct
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 Goddet
22GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing17 midstparataxis
23greatgreatADJDegree=Pos22 Godconj
24andandCCONJ_25 awfulcc
25awfulawfulADJDegree=Pos23 greatconj
26..PUNCT_5 affrightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not affrightshall · passiveThouat them = theytree rules
2ispresentthe midstfor thy LORD God; of theetree rules

Example 2

Affrighted though she was, Wendy swelled with pride.

From Peter Pan.

advclmarknsubjadvclpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctrootAffrightedVERBthoughSCONJshePRONwasVERB,PUNCTWendyPROPNswelledVERBwithADPprideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AffrightedaffrightVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 swelledadvcl
2thoughthoughSCONJ_4 wasmark
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wasnsubj
4wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Affrightedadvcl
5,,PUNCT_1 Affrightedpunct
6WendyWendyPROPNNumber=Sing7 swellednsubj
7swelledswellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8withwithADP_9 pridecase
9prideprideNOUNNumber=Sing7 swelledobl
10..PUNCT_7 swelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1affrightparticipleWendy not said heretree rules
2bepastshevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3swellpastWendywith pridevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 3

Then were the chiefs of Edom affrighted; the mighty men of Moab, trembling taketh hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan are melted away.

From Torah EXO.15.15, JPS 1917.

The tree, 25 words
advmodaux:passdetnsubjcasenmodpunctdetamodnsubjcasenmodpunctnsubjparataxisconjcaseoblpunctdet:predetdetnsubj:passcasenmodaux:passconjadvmodpunctrootThenADVwereAUXtheDETchiefsNOUNofADPEdomPROPNaffrightedVERB;PUNCTtheDETmightyADJmenNOUNofADPMoabPROPN,PUNCTtremblingVERBtakethVERBholdVERBuponADPthemPRON;PUNCTallDETtheDETinhabitantsNOUNofADPCanaanPROPNareAUXmeltedVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem7 affrightedadvmod
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 affrightedaux:pass
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 chiefsdet
4chiefschiefNOUNNumber=Plur7 affrightednsubj
5ofofADP_6 Edomcase
6EdomEdomPROPNNumber=Sing4 chiefsnmod
7affrightedaffrightVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8;;PUNCT_7 affrightedpunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mendet
10mightymightyADJDegree=Pos11 menamod
11menmanNOUNNumber=Plur16 takethnsubj
12ofofADP_13 Moabcase
13MoabMoabPROPNNumber=Sing11 mennmod
14,,PUNCT_15 tremblingpunct
15tremblingtrembleVERBVerbForm=Ger16 takethnsubj
16takethtakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 affrightedparataxis
17holdholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 takethconj
18uponuponADP_19 themcase
19themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs17 holdobl
20;;PUNCT_27 meltedpunct
21allallDETPronType=Tot23 inhabitantsdet:predet
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 inhabitantsdet
23inhabitantsinhabitantNOUNNumber=Plur27 meltednsubj:pass
24ofofADP_25 Canaancase
25CanaanCanaanPROPNNumber=Sing23 inhabitantsnmod
26arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 meltedaux:pass
27meltedmeltVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 affrightedconj
28awayawayADV_27 meltedadvmod
29..PUNCT_7 affrightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1affrightpast · passivethe chiefs of Edomthentree rules
2tremblegerundvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3takepresentthe mighty men of Moabvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4holdpresentthe mighty men of Moab not said hereupon men = manvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon they=Location
5melt awaypresent · passiveall inhabitants of Canaanaway propertyvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

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