appalled

Who acts: mess, She, storm · What happens: feel, appall, stand, break · To what, where: strong dislike, something, We, boy, dark cave

«appalled» 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: appalled in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Shocked and upset, feeling strong dislike or fear at something bad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shocked	shocked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 upset	cc
3	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Shocked	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 feeling	punct
5	feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Shocked	conj
6	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dislike	amod
7	dislike	dislike	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeling	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 fear	cc
9	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dislike	conj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 something	case
11	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 dislike	nmod
12	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 something	amod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Shocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	gerund		strong dislike or fear		something			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent dislike=Theme at something=Location

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 were appalled by the mess in the kitchen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 appalled	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 appalled	aux:pass
3	appalled	appall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 mess	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mess	det
6	mess	mess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 appalled	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 kitchen	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kitchen	det
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mess	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 appalled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	appall	past · passive	the mess in the kitchen	We					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 2

The boy was appalled at the dark cave.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 appalled	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 appalled	aux:pass
4	appalled	appall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 cave	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cave	det
7	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cave	amod
8	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 appalled	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 appalled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	appall	past · passive		the boy		the dark cave			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

Example 3

She stood, appalled, as the storm broke.

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	2 stood	nsubj
2	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 appalled	punct
4	appalled	appall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 stood	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 broke	punct
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 broke	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 storm	det
8	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 broke	nsubj
9	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	stand	past	She	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	appall	participle	She not said here	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	break	past	the storm	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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