naughty
Who acts: I, you, Fie · What happens: not know, be, say · To what, where: her, boy · Speech: someone speaks here
«naughty» 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: naughty in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
Bad, worthless or wicked; of no value.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 worthless | punct |
| 3 | worthless | worthless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Bad | conj |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 wicked | cc |
| 5 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Bad | conj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 value | punct |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 value | case |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 value | det |
| 9 | value | value | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bad | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bad | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
I never knew her so naughty before.”
From Peter Pan.
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 | 3 knew | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 knew | advmod |
| 3 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 knew | obj |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 naughty | advmod |
| 6 | naughty | naughty | ADV | _ | 7 before | advmod |
| 7 | before | before | ADV | _ | 3 knew | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 knew | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 knew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not know | past | I | her = she | before property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
Example 2
You naughty children--how could you be so disobedient?
From The Book of Dragons.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 children | nsubj |
| 2 | naughty | naughty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 children | amod |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 10 disobedient | punct |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 disobedient | advmod |
| 6 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 disobedient | aux |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 disobedient | nsubj |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 disobedient | cop |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 disobedient | advmod |
| 10 | disobedient | disobedient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 children | conj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 children | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | could | you | disobedient property | tree rules |
Example 3
“Fie!” said he. “How naughty a boy Cupid is!
From Andersen's Fairy Tales.
Sentence 1: “Fie!” said he.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 2 | Fie | fie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 said | nsubj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Fie | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: “How naughty a boy Cupid is!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 naughty | punct |
| 2 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 naughty | advmod |
| 3 | naughty | naughty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 boy | det |
| 5 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 naughty | conj |
| 6 | Cupid | Cupid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 boy | appos |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 boy | cop |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 naughty | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | a boy | 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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