apologetic

Who acts: you, He, she, apologetic dog · What happens: show, be, feel, do, cause, give · To what, where: trouble, apologetic smile, milk, apologetic voice, head · Speech: someone speaks here

«apologetic» 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: apologetic in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Showing that you are sorry, that you feel you have done wrong or caused trouble.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 sorry	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 sorry	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 sorry	cop
5	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Showing	ccomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 feel	punct
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 feel	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 feel	nsubj
9	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 sorry	conj
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 done	nsubj
11	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 done	aux
12	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 feel	ccomp
13	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 done	xcomp
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 caused	cc
15	caused	cause	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 done	conj
16	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 caused	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Showing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	show	gerund				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	you		sorry property	tree rules
3	feel	present	you			vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	do	present · perfect	you		wrong property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	cause	participle	you not said here	trouble		vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient

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

He gave an apologetic smile after he spilt the milk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 smile	det
4	apologetic	apologetic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 smile	amod
5	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 spilt	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 spilt	nsubj
8	spilt	spilt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 gave	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 milk	det
10	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spilt	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	He	a apologetic smile					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme
2	spilt	past	he	the milk					tree rules

Example 2

«Sorry,» she said in an apologetic voice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Sorry	punct
2	Sorry	sorry	INTJ	_	6 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Sorry	punct
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Sorry	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 voice	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 voice	det
9	apologetic	apologetic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 voice	amod
10	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she			a apologetic voice			vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in voice=Manner

Example 3

The apologetic dog hung its head.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	past	the apologetic dog	dog's head					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient

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