affectation

Who acts: pretended way, He, old man, grand voice · What happens: pretend, speak, act, show, put on, seem · To what, where: feeling, great affectation, pure affectation · Speech: someone speaks here

«affectation» in the Judaism 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: affectation in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A pretended way of speaking, acting or showing a feeling, put on to seem clever or grand, not genuine.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 way	det
2	pretended	pretend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 way	amod
3	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 put	nsubj:outer
4	of	of	SCONJ	_	5 speaking	mark
5	speaking	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 way	acl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 acting	punct
7	acting	act	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 speaking	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 showing	cc
9	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 speaking	conj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 feeling	det
11	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 showing	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 put	punct
13	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	on	on	ADP	_	13 put	compound:prt
15	to	to	PART	_	16 seem	mark
16	seem	seem	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 put	xcomp
17	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 seem	xcomp
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 grand	cc
19	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 clever	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 genuine	punct
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 genuine	advmod
22	genuine	genuine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 clever	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	pretend	participle				tree rules
2	speak speech: other	gerund	a pretended way not said here			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	act	gerund	a pretended way not said here			vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	show	gerund	a pretended way not said here	a feeling		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient
5	put on	infinitive	a pretended way			tree rules
6	seem	to-infinitive	a pretended way not said here		clever property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme

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

He spoke with an affectation of interest.

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	2 spoke	nsubj
2	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 affectation	case
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 affectation	det
5	affectation	affectation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spoke	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 interest	case
7	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 affectation	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spoke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	He					with a affectation of interest	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with affectation=Co-Agent

Example 2

The old man showed a great affectation of alarm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 showed	nsubj
4	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 affectation	det
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 affectation	amod
7	affectation	affectation	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 showed	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 alarm	case
9	alarm	alarm	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 affectation	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	the old man	a great affectation of alarm					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent affectation=Recipient

Example 3

Her grand voice was pure affectation.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 voice	nmod:poss
2	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 voice	amod
3	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 affectation	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 affectation	cop
5	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 affectation	amod
6	affectation	affectation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 affectation	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Her grand voice	pure affectation					tree rules

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