aforesaid

Who acts: aforesaid cake, Prigio · What happens: mention, name, flatten, be · To what, where: one, heart, prince

«aforesaid» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: aforesaid in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Mentioned earlier in the same piece of writing or speech; the one already named.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mentioned	mention	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	earlier	early	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Mentioned	advmod
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 piece	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 piece	det
5	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 piece	amod
6	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 earlier	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 writing	case
8	writing	writing	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 piece	nmod
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 speech	cc
10	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 piece	conj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 named	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 one	det
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 named	nsubj:pass
14	already	already	ADV	_	15 named	advmod
15	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Mentioned	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Mentioned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mention speech: other	participle						early property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	name	participle · passive		the one					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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

The aforesaid cake flattened his heart.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cake	det
2	aforesaid	aforesaid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cake	amod
3	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flattened	nsubj
4	flattened	flatten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 heart	nmod:poss
6	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flattened	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 flattened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flatten	past	the aforesaid cake	his heart					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument heart=Patient

Example 2

Prigio, of the aforesaid tales, was a prince.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prigio	Prigio	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 prince	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 tales	punct
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 tales	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tales	det
5	aforesaid	aforesaid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tales	amod
6	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Prigio	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Prigio	punct
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 prince	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 prince	det
10	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 prince	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Prigio and the aforesaid tales	a prince					tree rules

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