affliction
Who acts: grief, much affliction, She, I, your · What happens: not go away, be, end, afflict · To what, where: grievous affliction, affliction
«affliction» in the school 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: affliction in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Great suffering, trouble or sadness, such as a serious illness or a grief that will not go away.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 suffering | amod |
| 2 | suffering | suffering | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 trouble | punct |
| 4 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 suffering | conj |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 sadness | cc |
| 6 | sadness | sadness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 suffering | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 illness | punct |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 12 illness | case |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 such | fixed |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 illness | det |
| 11 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 illness | amod |
| 12 | illness | illness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 suffering | appos |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 grief | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 grief | det |
| 15 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 illness | conj |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 go | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 go | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 go | advmod |
| 19 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 grief | acl:relcl |
| 20 | away | away | ADV | _ | 19 go | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 suffering | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go away | future | a grief | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: 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
There is much affliction in this world.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 affliction | amod |
| 4 | affliction | affliction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 world | case |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 world | det |
| 7 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 affliction | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | much affliction in this world | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 2
She was under a grievous affliction.
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 | 6 affliction | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 affliction | cop |
| 3 | under | under | ADP | _ | 6 affliction | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 affliction | det |
| 5 | grievous | grievous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 affliction | amod |
| 6 | affliction | affliction | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 affliction | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | She | a grievous affliction | tree rules |
Example 3
I can end your affliction with this potion.
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 end | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 end | aux |
| 3 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 affliction | nmod:poss |
| 5 | affliction | affliction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 end | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 potion | case |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 potion | det |
| 8 | potion | potion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 end | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 end | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end | can | I | your affliction | with this potion | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector affliction=Eventuality with potion=Subeventuality | |||
| 2 | afflict | your | nom affliction «state transitive»: poss=agent |
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