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befool

Who acts: you, they, clever fox, anyone, He · What happens: fool, trick, look, befool, not let, walk out · To what, where: someone, wolf, anyone, you, guards

«befool» 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: befool in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To fool or trick someone, so that they look foolish.

markadvclccobjpunctmarkfixednsubjconjxcomppunctrootToPARTfoolVERBorCCONJtrickVERBsomeonePRON,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJtheyPRONlookVERBfoolishADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 foolmark
2foolfoolVERBVerbForm=Inf4 trickadvcl
3ororCCONJ_4 trickcc
4tricktrickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 trickobj
6,,PUNCT_10 lookpunct
7sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ10 lookmark
8thatthatSCONJ_7 sofixed
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 looknsubj
10looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 trickconj
11foolishfoolishADJDegree=Pos10 lookxcomp
12..PUNCT_4 trickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foolto-infinitiveyou not said herevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2trickimperativeyou not said heresomeonevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
3lookpresenttheyfoolish propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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 clever fox befooled the wolf.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETcleverADJfoxNOUNbefooledVERBtheDETwolfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 foxdet
2clevercleverADJDegree=Pos3 foxamod
3foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 befoolednsubj
4befooledbefoolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 wolfdet
6wolfwolfNOUNNumber=Sing4 befooledobj
7..PUNCT_4 befooledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1befoolpastthe clever foxthe wolftree rules

Example 2

Do not let anyone befool you.

auxadvmodobjxcompobjpunctrootDoAUXnotPARTletVERBanyonePRONbefoolVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 letaux
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 letadvmod
3letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 letobj
5befoolbefoolVERBVerbForm=Inf3 letxcomp
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 befoolobj
7..PUNCT_3 letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not letimperative · do-supportyou not said hereanyonetree rules
2befoolinfinitiveanyone not said hereyoutree rules

Example 3

He befooled the guards and walked out.

nsubjdetobjccconjcompound:prtpunctrootHePRONbefooledVERBtheDETguardsNOUNandCCONJwalkedVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 befoolednsubj
2befooledbefoolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 guardsdet
4guardsguardNOUNNumber=Plur2 befooledobj
5andandCCONJ_6 walkedcc
6walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 befooledconj
7outoutADP_6 walkedcompound:prt
8..PUNCT_2 befooledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1befoolpastHethe guardstree rules
2walk outpastHe not said herevn resign-10.11 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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