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amazement

Who acts: Amazement, feeling, something, We, rocket, little brother · What happens: be, believe, watch, take off, clean, amaze · To what, where: feeling, amazement, room, solo

«amazement» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: amazement in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Amazement is the feeling of being very surprised because something is wonderful or hard to believe.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopdetcasecopadvmodacl:relclmarknsubjcopccompccconjmarkccomppunctrootAmazementNOUNisAUXtheDETfeelingNOUNofADPbeingAUXveryADVsurprisedADJbecauseSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXwonderfulADJorCCONJhardADJtoPARTbelieveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 feelingcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 feelingdet
4feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_8 surprisedcase
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 surprisedcop
7veryveryADV_8 surprisedadvmod
8surprisedsurprisedADJDegree=Pos4 feelingacl:relcl
9becausebecauseSCONJ_12 wonderfulmark
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 wonderfulnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 wonderfulcop
12wonderfulwonderfulADJDegree=Pos8 surprisedccomp
13ororCCONJ_14 hardcc
14hardhardADJDegree=Pos12 wonderfulconj
15totoPART_16 believemark
16believebelieveVERBVerbForm=Inf14 hardccomp
17..PUNCT_4 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAmazementthe feelingtree rules
2isgerundthe feeling not said heresurprised propertytree rules
3ispresentsomethingwonderful propertytree rules
4besomething not said heretree rules
5believeto-infinitivesomething not said herevn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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

We watched in amazement as the rocket took off.

nsubjadvmodobjmarkdetnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootWePRONwatchedVERBinADVamazementNOUNasSCONJtheDETrocketNOUNtookVERBoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 watchednsubj
2watchedwatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADV_2 watchedadvmod
4amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing2 watchedobj
5asasSCONJ_8 tookmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 rocketdet
7rocketrocketNOUNNumber=Sing8 tooknsubj
8tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 watchedadvcl
9offoffADP_8 tookcompound:prt
10..PUNCT_2 watchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1watchpastWeamazementvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amazement=Theme
2take offpastthe rocketvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

To my amazement, my little brother cleaned his room.

casenmod:possoblpunctnmod:possamodnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootToADPmyPRONamazementNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUNcleanedVERBhisPRONroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoADP_3 amazementcase
2mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 amazementnmod:poss
3amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing8 cleanedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 amazementpunct
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 brothernmod:poss
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 brotheramod
7brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing8 cleanednsubj
8cleanedcleanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 roomnmod:poss
10roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing8 cleanedobj
11..PUNCT_8 cleanedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cleanpastmy little brotherbrother's roomto my amazementvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient
2amazemynom amazement «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

She stared at the giant cake in amazement.

nsubjcasedetamodoblcaseoblpunctrootShePRONstaredVERBatADPtheDETgiantADJcakeNOUNinADPamazementNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 starednsubj
2staredstareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_6 cakecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 cakedet
5giantgiantADJDegree=Pos6 cakeamod
6cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 staredobl
7ininADP_8 amazementcase
8amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing2 staredobl
9..PUNCT_2 staredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1starepastShein amazement; at the giant cakevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at cake=Theme

Example 4

His face was full of amazement.

nmod:possnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootHisPRONfaceNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPamazementNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 facenmod:poss
2facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_6 amazementcase
6amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
7..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastHis faceof amazement; full propertytree rules

Example 5

To everyone's amazement, the shy girl sang a solo.

casenmod:posscaseoblpunctdetamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootToADPeveryonePRON'sPARTamazementNOUN,PUNCTtheDETshyADJgirlNOUNsangVERBaDETsoloNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoADP_4 amazementcase
2everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot4 amazementnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 everyonecase
4amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing9 sangobl
5,,PUNCT_4 amazementpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 girldet
7shyshyADJDegree=Pos8 girlamod
8girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing9 sangnsubj
9sangsingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 solodet
11solosoloNOUNNumber=Sing9 sangobj
12..PUNCT_9 sangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: expresspastthe shy girla soloeveryone's amazementvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent solo=Topic to amazement=Recipient
2amazeeveryonenom amazement «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The crowd gasped in amazement.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETcrowdNOUNgaspedVERBinADPamazementNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crowddet
2crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaspednsubj
3gaspedgaspVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 amazementcase
5amazementamazementNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaspedobl
6..PUNCT_3 gaspedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gasppastthe crowdin amazementvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in amazement=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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