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mischievous

Who acts: Liking, someone, He, men, evil doer, liar · What happens: like, play, cause, show, plan, mean · To what, where: tricks, small trouble, playful way, trick, harm, evil · Speech: someone speaks here

«mischievous» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: mischievous in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Liking to play tricks and cause small trouble in a playful way: a mischievous puppy.

The tree, 15 words
csubjmarkxcompobjccamodobjcasedetamodoblpunctdetamodoblpunctrootLikingVERBtoPARTplayVERBtricksNOUNandCCONJcauseVERBsmallADJtroubleNOUNinADPaDETplayfulADJwayNOUN:PUNCTaDETmischievousADJpuppyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikinglikeVERBVerbForm=Ger6 causecsubj
2totoPART_3 playmark
3playplayVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Likingxcomp
4trickstrickNOUNNumber=Plur3 playobj
5andandCCONJ_6 causecc
6causecauseVERBMood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 troubleamod
8troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing6 causeobj
9ininADP_12 waycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 waydet
11playfulplayfulADJDegree=Pos12 wayamod
12waywayNOUNNumber=Sing6 causeobl
13::PUNCT_16 puppypunct
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 puppydet
15mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos16 puppyamod
16puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing6 causeobl
17..PUNCT_6 causepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likegerundvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2play not said to happento-infinitivetricksvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Theme
3causepresentLikingsmall troublea playful waya mischievous puppy oblvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient

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

Showing that someone is planning a trick: a mischievous grin.

csubjmarknsubjauxccompdetobjpunctdetamodpunctrootShowingVERBthatSCONJsomeonePRONisAUXplanningVERBaDETtrickNOUN:PUNCTaDETmischievousADJgrinNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShowingshowVERBVerbForm=Ger11 grincsubj
2thatthatSCONJ_5 planningmark
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 planningnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 planningaux
5planningplanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Showingccomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 trickdet
7tricktrickNOUNNumber=Sing5 planningobj
8::PUNCT_11 grinpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 grindet
10mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos11 grinamod
11gringrinNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 grinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showgerundvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2planpresent · progressivesomeonea trickvn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Topic

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Meant to cause harm or trouble: a mischievous rumour.

markxcompobjccconjpunctdetamodconjpunctrootMeantVERBtoPARTcauseVERBharmNOUNorCCONJtroubleNOUN:PUNCTaDETmischievousADJrumourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeantmeanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
2totoPART_3 causemark
3causecauseVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Meantxcomp
4harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing3 causeobj
5ororCCONJ_6 troublecc
6troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing4 harmconj
7::PUNCT_10 rumourpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 rumourdet
9mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos10 rumouramod
10rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing4 harmconj
11..PUNCT_1 Meantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanparticiplevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2cause not said to happento-infinitiveharm or trouble and a mischievous rumourvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition harm=Patient

Example 1

He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person. (Writings PRO.24.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjnsubjmarkxcompobjpunctnsubjauxconjobjdetamodxcomppunctrootHePRONthatPRONdevisethVERBtoPARTdoVERBevilNOUN,PUNCTmenNOUNshallAUXcallVERBhimPRONaDETmischievousADJpersonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 devisethnsubj
2thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 devisethnsubj
3devisethdeviseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 domark
5dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf3 devisethxcomp
6evilevilNOUNNumber=Sing5 doobj
7,,PUNCT_10 callpunct
8menmanNOUNNumber=Plur10 callnsubj
9shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin10 callaux
10callcallVERBVerbForm=Inf3 devisethconj
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 callobj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 persondet
13mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos14 personamod
14personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 callxcomp
15..PUNCT_3 devisethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1devisepresentHetree rules
2doto-infinitiveHe not said hereevilvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evil=Eventuality
3callshallmenhim = hevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.24.8, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.24.8PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.24.8PRO.24.8PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.24.8flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.24.8flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

A evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. (Writings PRO.17.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: A evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

The tree, 17 words
detamodpunctnsubjobjmarkamodobjpunctccdetnsubjconjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETevilADJ-PUNCTdoerNOUNgivethVERBheedNOUNtoPARTwickedADJlipsNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJaDETliarNOUNgivethVERBearNOUNtoADPaDETmischievousADJtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 doerdet
2evilevilADJDegree=Pos4 doeramod
3--PUNCT_2 evilpunct
4doerdoerNOUNNumber=Sing5 givethnsubj
5givethgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6heedheedNOUNNumber=Sing5 givethobj
7totoPART_8 wickedmark
8wickedwickedADJDegree=Pos9 lipsamod
9lipslipNOUNNumber=Plur5 givethobj
10;;PUNCT_14 givethpunct
11andandCCONJ_14 givethcc
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 liardet
13liarliarNOUNNumber=Sing14 givethnsubj
14givethgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 givethconj
15earearNOUNNumber=Sing14 givethobj
16totoADP_19 tonguecase
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 tonguedet
18mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos19 tongueamod
19tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing14 givethobl
20..PUNCT_5 givethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresenta evil doerheedvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent heed=Recipient lip=Theme
2givepresenta liareara mischievous tonguevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent ear=Theme to tongue=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.17.4, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.17.4PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.17.4PRO.17.4PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.17.4flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.17.4flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 3

The mischievous kitten knocked the cup off the table.

detamodnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETmischievousADJkittenNOUNknockedVERBtheDETcupNOUNoffADPtheDETtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kittendet
2mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos3 kittenamod
3kittenkittenNOUNNumber=Sing4 knockednsubj
4knockedknockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cupdet
6cupcupNOUNNumber=Sing4 knockedobj
7offoffADP_9 tablecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tabledet
9tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing4 knockedobl
10..PUNCT_4 knockedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knockpastthe mischievous kittenthe cupoff the tablevn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent cup=Patient off table=Co-Patient

Example 4

He gave a mischievous grin and hid my shoe.

nsubjdetamodobjccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootHePRONgaveVERBaDETmischievousADJgrinNOUNandCCONJhidVERBmyPRONshoeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 grindet
4mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos5 grinamod
5gringrinNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
6andandCCONJ_7 hidcc
7hidhideVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 gaveconj
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 shoenmod:poss
9shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing7 hidobj
10..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastHea mischievous grinvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grin=Theme
2hidepastHe not said heremy shoevn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient

Example 5

My little sister is very mischievous.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootMyPRONlittleADJsisterNOUNisAUXveryADVmischievousADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 sisternmod:poss
2littlelittleADJDegree=Pos3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing6 mischievousnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 mischievouscop
5veryveryADV_6 mischievousadvmod
6mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Posrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 mischievouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy little sistermischievous propertytree rules

Example 6

The mischievous elf swapped everyone's hats.

detamodnsubjnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETmischievousADJelfNOUNswappedVERBeveryonePRON'sPARThatsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 elfdet
2mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos3 elfamod
3elfelfNOUNNumber=Sing4 swappednsubj
4swappedswapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 hatsnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 everyonecase
7hatshatNOUNNumber=Plur4 swappedobj
8..PUNCT_4 swappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swappastthe mischievous elfeveryone's hatsvn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme

Example 7

Monkeys can be mischievous and steal food.

nsubjauxcopccconjobjpunctrootMonkeysNOUNcanAUXbeAUXmischievousADJandCCONJstealVERBfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MonkeysmonkeyNOUNNumber=Plur4 mischievousnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 mischievousaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 mischievouscop
4mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 stealcc
6stealstealVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 mischievousconj
7foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing6 stealobj
8..PUNCT_4 mischievouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1iscanMonkeysmischievous propertytree rules
2stealpresentMonkeys not said herefoodvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location food=Theme

Example 8

There was a mischievous twinkle in Grandad's eye.

expldetamodnsubjcasenmod:posscasenmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBaDETmischievousADJtwinkleNOUNinADPGrandadPROPN'sPARTeyeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 twinkledet
4mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos5 twinkleamod
5twinkletwinkleNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
6ininADP_9 eyecase
7GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing9 eyenmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 Grandadcase
9eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing5 twinklenmod
10..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta mischievous twinkle in Grandad's eyetherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

Someone spread a mischievous rumour about the school closing.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootSomeonePRONspreadVERBaDETmischievousADJrumourNOUNaboutADPtheDETschoolNOUNclosingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 spreadnsubj
2spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 rumourdet
4mischievousmischievousADJDegree=Pos5 rumouramod
5rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing2 spreadobj
6aboutaboutADP_9 closingcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 closingdet
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing9 closingcompound
9closingclosingNOUNNumber=Sing5 rumournmod
10..PUNCT_2 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastSomeonea mischievous rumourabout the school closingvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent rumour=Theme about closing=Destination

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