fond

Who acts: you, Madame, she · What happens: like, love, not be, be · To what, where: someone

«fond» 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: fond in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

liking someone or something a lot, or loving someone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	liking	like	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 liking	obj
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 something	cc
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 someone	conj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 liking	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 loving	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 loving	cc
9	loving	love	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 liking	conj
10	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 loving	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 liking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	gerund		someone				a lot obl:unmarked	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot someone=Theme
2	love	gerund		someone					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus

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

“Are you not fond of berries?

From The Brown Fairy Book.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 fond	punct
2	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fond	cop
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 fond	nsubj
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 fond	advmod
5	fond	fond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 berries	case
7	berries	berry	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fond	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 fond	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is in a quote	present	you					of berries; fond property	tree rules

Example 2

Madame was so very fond of Bellissima.

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Madame	madame	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fond	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fond	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 fond	advmod
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 fond	advmod
5	fond	fond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Bellissima	case
7	Bellissima	Bellissima	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 fond	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fond	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Madame					of Bellissima; fond property	tree rules

Example 3

"How fond she was of her son!

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 fond	punct
2	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	3 fond	advmod
3	fond	fond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 son	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 son	cop
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 son	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 son	nmod:poss
8	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fond	ccomp
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 fond	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	past	she					of her son	tree rules

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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