boss Who acts: boss, work, He, you, I, sister · What happens: be, tell, do, boss around, run, give off · To what, where: person, charge, others, someone, them, unkind way · Speech: someone speaks here
«boss» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: boss in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A boss is the person in charge at work who tells others what to do.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det case nmod case nmod nsubj acl:relcl obj obj mark acl:relcl punct root A DET boss NOUN is AUX the DET person NOUN in ADP charge NOUN at ADP work NOUN who PRON tells VERB others NOUN what PRON to PART do VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 charge case 7 charge charge NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nmod 8 at at ADP _ 9 work case 9 work work NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nmod 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 tells nsubj 11 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 work acl:relcl 12 others other NOUN Number=Plur 11 tells obj 13 what what PRON PronType=Int 15 do obj 14 to to PART _ 15 do mark 15 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 others acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a boss the person charge at work tree rules 2 tell speech: assert present work others vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent other=Recipient 3 do to-infinitive work not said here others vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
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.
Meaning 2 To boss someone around is to keep telling them what to do in an unkind way.
The tree, 16 words mark advcl obj advmod cop mark xcomp iobj obj mark xcomp case det amod obl punct root To PART boss VERB someone PRON around ADV is AUX to PART keep VERB telling VERB them PRON what PRON to PART do VERB in ADP an DET unkind ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 boss mark 2 boss boss VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 keep advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 boss obj 4 around around ADV _ 2 boss advmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 keep cop 6 to to PART _ 7 keep mark 7 keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 telling tell VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 keep xcomp 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 telling iobj 10 what what PRON PronType=Int 12 do obj 11 to to PART _ 12 do mark 12 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 telling xcomp 13 in in ADP _ 16 way case 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 way det 15 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos 16 way amod 16 way way NOUN Number=Sing 12 do obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 7 keep punct
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1 boss around to-infinitive someone around property vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Beneficiary 2 is present keep property tree rules 3 tell speech: assert gerund them = they vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic 4 do not said to happen to-infinitive a unkind way vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
Meaning 3 In video games a boss is a very strong enemy at the end of a level.
The tree, 16 words case compound obl det nsubj cop det advmod amod case det nmod case det nmod punct root In ADP video NOUN games NOUN a DET boss NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV strong ADJ enemy NOUN at ADP the DET end NOUN of ADP a DET level NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 games case 2 video video NOUN Number=Sing 3 games compound 3 games game NOUN Number=Plur 10 enemy obl 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 boss det 5 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 10 enemy nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 enemy cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 enemy det 8 very very ADV _ 9 strong advmod 9 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 10 enemy amod 10 enemy enemy NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 at at ADP _ 13 end case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 end det 13 end end NOUN Number=Sing 10 enemy nmod 14 of of ADP _ 16 level case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 level det 16 level level NOUN Number=Sing 13 end nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 10 enemy punct
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1 is a present a boss a strong enemy video games at the end of a level tree rules
Example 1 He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers. (Writings JOB.15.26, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He runneth upon him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers.
The tree, 15 words nsubj case obl case det amod obl punct case det amod obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root He PRON runneth VERB upon ADP him PRON with ADP a DET stiff ADJ neck NOUN , PUNCT with ADP the DET thick ADJ bosses NOUN of ADP his PRON bucklers NOUN . PUNCT 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 runneth nsubj 2 runneth run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 upon upon ADP _ 4 him case 4 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 runneth obl 5 with with ADP _ 8 neck case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 neck det 7 stiff stiff ADJ Degree=Pos 8 neck amod 8 neck neck NOUN Number=Sing 2 runneth obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 bosses punct 10 with with ADP _ 13 bosses case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 bosses det 12 thick thick ADJ Degree=Pos 13 bosses amod 13 bosses boss NOUN Number=Plur 2 runneth obl 14 of of ADP _ 16 bucklers case 15 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 bucklers nmod:poss 16 bucklers buckler NOUN Number=Plur 13 bosses nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 runneth punct
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1 run present He upon him = he ; with a stiff neck; with the thick bosses of his bucklers vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon he=Trajectory
Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.15.26, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN JOB.15.26 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct 2 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 JOB.15.26 JOB.15.26 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 JOB.15.26 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 JOB.15.26 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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Example 2 My mum's boss gave her a day off.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case nsubj iobj det obl:unmarked compound:prt punct root My PRON mum NOUN 's PART boss NOUN gave VERB her PRON a DET day NOUN off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 mum nmod:poss 2 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 4 boss nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 mum case 4 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 5 gave nsubj 5 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 gave iobj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 day det 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 gave obl:unmarked 9 off off ADP _ 5 gave compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 gave punct
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1 give off past My mum's boss her = she day vn substance_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source she=Theme
Example 3 Who's the boss here?
nsubj cop det obl:unmarked punct root Who PRON 's AUX the DET boss NOUN here ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 here nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 here cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 boss det 4 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 5 here obl:unmarked 5 here here ADV PronType=Dem root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 here punct
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1 is present the boss obl:unmarked ; here property tree rules
Example 4 Stop bossing me around!
xcomp obj advmod punct root Stop VERB bossing VERB me PRON around ADV ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 bossing boss VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Stop xcomp 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 bossing obj 4 around around ADV _ 2 bossing advmod 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 boss around gerund you not said here me around property vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary
Example 5 The boss of the shop opened the doors.
det nsubj case det nmod det obj punct root The DET boss NOUN of ADP the DET shop NOUN opened VERB the DET doors NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boss det 2 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 6 opened nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 shop case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 shop det 5 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 2 boss nmod 6 opened open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 doors det 8 doors door NOUN Number=Plur 6 opened obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 opened punct
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1 open past the boss of the shop the doors vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
Example 6 He wants to be his own boss one day.
nsubj mark cop nmod:poss amod ccomp nummod obl:unmarked punct root He PRON wants VERB to PART be AUX his PRON own ADJ boss NOUN one NUM day NOUN . PUNCT 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 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 7 boss mark 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 boss cop 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 boss nmod:poss 6 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 7 boss amod 7 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants ccomp 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 day nummod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 boss obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
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1 want present He vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 is a not said to happen to-infinitive He not said here his own boss day tree rules
Example 7 I beat the final boss in the game.
nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root I PRON beat VERB the DET final ADJ boss NOUN in ADP the DET game NOUN . PUNCT 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 beat nsubj 2 beat beat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 boss det 4 final final ADJ Degree=Pos 5 boss amod 5 boss boss NOUN Number=Sing 2 beat obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 game case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 game det 8 game game NOUN Number=Sing 5 boss nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 beat punct
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1 beat present I the final boss in the game vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent boss=Patient in game=Topic
Example 8 My sister is so bossy.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod punct root My PRON sister NOUN is AUX so ADV bossy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 5 bossy nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bossy cop 4 so so ADV _ 5 bossy advmod 5 bossy bossy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 bossy punct
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1 is present My sister bossy property tree rules
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