misunderstood

Who acts: Misunderstood, misunderstood person, I, Bats, She, He · What happens: be, understand, misunderstand, not understand, do, eat · To what, where: past, homework, wrong page, Bats, lots, rules

«misunderstood» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: misunderstood in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Misunderstood is the past of misunderstand: understood wrongly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Misunderstood	Misunderstood	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 past	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 past	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 past	det
4	past	past	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 misunderstand	case
6	misunderstand	misunderstand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 past	nmod
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 understood	punct
8	understood	understand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 past	acl
9	wrongly	wrongly	ADV	_	8 understood	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 past	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Misunderstood	the past				of misunderstand	tree rules
2	understand	participle		the past not said here				wrongly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Everyday, meaning 2

A misunderstood person or thing is one people judge wrongly or do not really understand.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 person	det
2	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 person	amod
3	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 judge	nsubj
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 thing	cc
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 person	conj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 judge	cop
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 people	nummod
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 judge	nsubj
9	judge	judge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	wrongly	wrongly	ADV	_	9 judge	advmod
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 understand	cc
12	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 understand	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 understand	advmod
14	really	really	ADV	_	15 understand	advmod
15	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 judge	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 judge	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	participle			vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	present	a misunderstood person or thing	one people nsubj; judge, wrongly property	tree rules
3	not understand	infinitive · do-support	a misunderstood person or thing not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

I misunderstood the homework and did the wrong page.

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	2 misunderstood	nsubj
2	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 homework	det
4	homework	homework	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 misunderstood	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 did	cc
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 misunderstood	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 page	det
8	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 page	amod
9	page	page	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 misunderstood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	past	I	the homework					vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer homework=Stimulus
2	do	past	I not said here	the wrong page					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Eventuality

Example 2

Bats are misunderstood animals; they eat lots of insects.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bats	bat	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 misunderstood	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 misunderstood	aux:pass
3	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 misunderstood	obj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 eat	nsubj
7	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 misunderstood	parataxis
8	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 eat	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 insects	case
10	insects	insect	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 lots	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 misunderstood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	present · passive		Bats				animals obj	tree rules
2	eat	present	Bats = bat	lots of insects					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Example 3

The giant in the story was lonely and misunderstood.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 giant	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 lonely	csubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 story	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 story	det
5	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 giant	obl
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 lonely	cop
7	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 misunderstood	cc
9	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 lonely	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 lonely	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past						lonely property	tree rules
2	misunderstand	past							vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

She felt misunderstood by her friends.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 felt	nsubj
2	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 felt	xcomp
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 friends	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 friends	nmod:poss
6	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 misunderstood	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 felt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	She						vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	misunderstand	participle	She not said here					by her friends	vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 5

He had misunderstood the rules of the game.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 misunderstood	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 misunderstood	aux
3	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rules	det
5	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 misunderstood	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 game	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 game	det
8	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rules	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 misunderstood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	past · perfect	He	the rules of the game					vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Stimulus
2	rule		the game						nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 6

The message was misunderstood.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 message	det
2	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 misunderstood	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 misunderstood	aux:pass
4	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 misunderstood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	past · passive		the message					vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus

Example 7

I do not wish to be misunderstood.

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	4 wish	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wish	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 wish	advmod
4	wish	wish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 misunderstood	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 misunderstood	aux:pass
7	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wish	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wish	present · do-support	I						vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	misunderstand not said to happen	to-infinitive · passive	I not said here						vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»

Example 8

This proves that, at the time when the book was written, tlie nature of the letters, or of some of them, was misunderstood. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: This proves that, at the time when the book was written, tlie nature of the letters, or of some of them, was misunderstood.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 proves	nsubj
2	proves	prove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 proves	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 time	punct
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 time	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 proves	obl:unmarked
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 written	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 book	det
10	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 written	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 written	aux:pass
12	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 time	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 nature	punct
14	tlie	tlie	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 nature	compound
15	nature	nature	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 written	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 letters	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 letters	det
18	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 nature	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 misunderstood	punct
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 misunderstood	cc
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 some	case
22	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	27 misunderstood	nsubj:pass
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 them	case
24	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 some	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 some	punct
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 misunderstood	aux:pass
27	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 proves	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 proves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	prove	present	This	that	time		vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
2	write	past · passive		the book		tlie nature of the letters obl	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	misunderstand	past · passive		some of letters			vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 9

This passage was apparently misunderstood by some later writers, who imagined that Rabbi Akiba was the author of the Sefer Yetzirah attributed to Abraham. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: This passage was apparently misunderstood by some later writers, who imagined that Rabbi Akiba was the author of the Sefer Yetzirah attributed to Abraham.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 passage	det
2	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 misunderstood	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 misunderstood	aux:pass
4	apparently	apparently	ADV	_	5 misunderstood	advmod
5	misunderstood	misunderstand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	9 writers	case
7	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 writers	det
8	later	late	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 writers	amod
9	writers	writer	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 misunderstood	obl:agent
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 imagined	punct
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 imagined	nsubj
12	imagined	imagine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 writers	acl:relcl
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 author	mark
14	Rabbi	Rabbi	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 author	nsubj
15	Akiba	Akiba	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Rabbi	flat
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 author	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 author	det
18	author	author	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 attributed	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 Yetzirah	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Yetzirah	det
21	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Yetzirah	compound
22	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 author	nmod
23	attributed	attribute	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 imagined	ccomp
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 Abraham	case
25	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 attributed	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 misunderstood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	misunderstand	past · passive	some later writers	this passage		apparently property	vn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
2	imagine	past	some later writers				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	is a	past	Rabbi	the author		of the Sefer Yetzirah	tree rules
4	attribute	past	the author		Abraham		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

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📖 misunderstood

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Example 1

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Example 9

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