amiable Who acts: amiable shopkeeper, new neighbour, They, giant, She, dog · What happens: like, give, seem, have, be, not be · To what, where: free sweets, us, amiable chat, tea, amiable nature, better
«amiable» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: amiable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Friendly, pleasant and easy to like.
punct conj cc conj mark xcomp punct root Friendly ADJ , PUNCT pleasant ADJ and CCONJ easy ADJ to PART like VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 pleasant punct 3 pleasant pleasant ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Friendly conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 easy cc 5 easy easy ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Friendly conj 6 to to PART _ 7 like mark 7 like like VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 easy xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Friendly punct
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1 like to-infinitive vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
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 amiable shopkeeper gave us free sweets.
det amod nsubj iobj amod obj punct root The DET amiable ADJ shopkeeper NOUN gave VERB us PRON free ADJ sweets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shopkeeper det 2 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos 3 shopkeeper amod 3 shopkeeper shopkeeper NOUN Number=Sing 4 gave nsubj 4 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 gave iobj 6 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sweets amod 7 sweets sweet NOUN Number=Plur 4 gave obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 gave punct
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1 give past the amiable shopkeeper free sweets us vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient sweet=Theme
Example 2 Our new neighbour seems amiable.
nmod:poss amod nsubj xcomp punct root Our PRON new ADJ neighbour NOUN seems VERB amiable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 neighbour nmod:poss 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 neighbour amod 3 neighbour neighbour NOUN Number=Sing 4 seems nsubj 4 seems seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos 4 seems xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 seems punct
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1 seem present Our new neighbour amiable property vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
Example 3 They had an amiable chat over tea.
nsubj det amod obj case obl punct root They PRON had VERB an DET amiable ADJ chat NOUN over ADP tea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 chat det 4 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 chat amod 5 chat chat NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 over over ADP _ 7 tea case 7 tea tea NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past They a amiable chat tea vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chat=Patient
Example 4 The giant was amiable, not scary.
det nsubj cop punct advmod conj punct root The DET giant NOUN was AUX amiable ADJ , PUNCT not PART scary ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 giant det 2 giant giant NOUN Number=Sing 4 amiable nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 amiable cop 4 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 scary punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 scary advmod 7 scary scary ADJ Degree=Pos 4 amiable conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 amiable punct
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1 is past the giant amiable property tree rules
2 not be the giant not said here tree rules
Example 5 She was amiable to everyone in class.
nsubj cop case obl case nmod punct root She PRON was AUX amiable ADJ to ADP everyone PRON in ADP class NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 amiable nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 amiable cop 3 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to ADP _ 5 everyone case 5 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 3 amiable obl 6 in in ADP _ 7 class case 7 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 everyone nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 amiable punct
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1 is past She to everyone; amiable property tree rules
Example 6 The dog has an amiable nature.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET dog NOUN has VERB an DET amiable ADJ nature NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 nature det 5 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos 6 nature amod 6 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the dog a amiable nature vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nature=Patient
Example 7 I had better have married my amiable shepherd.
nsubj nsubj:pass aux xcomp nmod:poss amod obj punct root I PRON had VERB better ADJ have AUX married VERB my PRON amiable ADJ shepherd 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 married nsubj:pass 4 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 married aux 5 married marry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 had xcomp 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 shepherd nmod:poss 7 amiable amiable ADJ Degree=Pos 8 shepherd amod 8 shepherd shepherd NOUN Number=Sing 5 married obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I tree rules
2 marry present · perfect · passive better tree rules
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