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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.

punctconjccconjmarkxcomppunctrootFriendlyADJ,PUNCTpleasantADJandCCONJeasyADJtoPARTlikeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FriendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Posrootroot
2,,PUNCT_3 pleasantpunct
3pleasantpleasantADJDegree=Pos1 Friendlyconj
4andandCCONJ_5 easycc
5easyeasyADJDegree=Pos1 Friendlyconj
6totoPART_7 likemark
7likelikeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 easyxcomp
8..PUNCT_1 Friendlypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liketo-infinitivevn 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.

detamodnsubjiobjamodobjpunctrootTheDETamiableADJshopkeeperNOUNgaveVERBusPRONfreeADJsweetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shopkeeperdet
2amiableamiableADJDegree=Pos3 shopkeeperamod
3shopkeepershopkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing4 gavensubj
4gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 gaveiobj
6freefreeADJDegree=Pos7 sweetsamod
7sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur4 gaveobj
8..PUNCT_4 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe amiable shopkeeperfree sweetsusvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient sweet=Theme

Example 2

Our new neighbour seems amiable.

nmod:possamodnsubjxcomppunctrootOurPRONnewADJneighbourNOUNseemsVERBamiableADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 neighbournmod:poss
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 neighbouramod
3neighbourneighbourNOUNNumber=Sing4 seemsnsubj
4seemsseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5amiableamiableADJDegree=Pos4 seemsxcomp
6..PUNCT_4 seemspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seempresentOur new neighbouramiable propertyvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme

Example 3

They had an amiable chat over tea.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctrootTheyPRONhadVERBanDETamiableADJchatNOUNoverADPteaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 chatdet
4amiableamiableADJDegree=Pos5 chatamod
5chatchatNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
6overoverADP_7 teacase
7teateaNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobl
8..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastTheya amiable chatteavn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chat=Patient

Example 4

The giant was amiable, not scary.

detnsubjcoppunctadvmodconjpunctrootTheDETgiantNOUNwasAUXamiableADJ,PUNCTnotPARTscaryADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 giantdet
2giantgiantNOUNNumber=Sing4 amiablensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 amiablecop
4amiableamiableADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 scarypunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 scaryadvmod
7scaryscaryADJDegree=Pos4 amiableconj
8..PUNCT_4 amiablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe giantamiable propertytree rules
2not bethe giant not said heretree rules

Example 5

She was amiable to everyone in class.

nsubjcopcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootShePRONwasAUXamiableADJtoADPeveryonePRONinADPclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 amiablensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 amiablecop
3amiableamiableADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoADP_5 everyonecase
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot3 amiableobl
6ininADP_7 classcase
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 everyonenmod
8..PUNCT_3 amiablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastSheto everyone; amiable propertytree rules

Example 6

The dog has an amiable nature.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETdogNOUNhasVERBanDETamiableADJnatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dogdet
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 naturedet
5amiableamiableADJDegree=Pos6 natureamod
6naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe doga amiable naturevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nature=Patient

Example 7

I had better have married my amiable shepherd.

nsubjnsubj:passauxxcompnmod:possamodobjpunctrootIPRONhadVERBbetterADJhaveAUXmarriedVERBmyPRONamiableADJshepherdNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp5 marriednsubj:pass
4havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 marriedaux
5marriedmarryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 hadxcomp
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 shepherdnmod:poss
7amiableamiableADJDegree=Pos8 shepherdamod
8shepherdshepherdNOUNNumber=Sing5 marriedobj
9..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastItree rules
2marrypresent · perfect · passivebettertree rules

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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