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blindfolded

Who acts: you, she, We, crisps, He, I · What happens: blindfold, mean, not see, be, cover, try · To what, where: Blindfolded past form, eyes, tail, flavour, blindfolded friend, obstacles

«blindfolded» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: blindfolded in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Blindfolded means with a cloth or band over your eyes so you cannot see.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcasedetoblccconjcasenmod:possnmodmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootBlindfoldedVERBmeansVERBwithADPaDETclothNOUNorCCONJbandNOUNoverADPyourPRONeyesNOUNsoSCONJyouPRONcanAUXnotPARTseeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BlindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 clothcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 clothdet
5clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6ororCCONJ_7 bandcc
7bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing5 clothconj
8overoverADP_10 eyescase
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 eyesnmod:poss
10eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur5 clothnmod
11sosoSCONJ_15 seemark
12youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs15 seensubj
13cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin15 seeaux
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 seeadvmod
15seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansadvcl
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blindfoldparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentwith a cloth over your eyes or bandvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3not seecanyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Meaning 2

Blindfolded is the past form of «blindfold»: to cover someone's eyes like this.

The tree, 14 words
amodcopdetamodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctmarkparataxisnmod:posscaseobjcaseoblpunctrootBlindfoldedVERBisAUXtheDETpastADJformNOUNofADP«PUNCTblindfoldNOUN»PUNCT:PUNCTtoPARTcoverVERBsomeonePRON'sPARTeyesNOUNlikeADPthisPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BlindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 formamod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 formcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 formdet
4pastpastADJDegree=Pos5 formamod
5formformNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 blindfoldcase
7««PUNCT_8 blindfoldpunct
8blindfoldblindfoldNOUNNumber=Sing5 formnmod
9»»PUNCT_5 formpunct
10::PUNCT_12 coverpunct
11totoPART_12 covermark
12covercoverVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 formparataxis
13someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind15 eyesnmod:poss
14's'sPART_13 someonecase
15eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur12 coverobj
16likelikeADP_17 thiscase
17thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 coverobl
18..PUNCT_5 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blindfoldparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2is apresentthe Blindfolded past formof blindfoldtree rules
3coverto-infinitivesomeone's eyeslike thisvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme eye=Destination

Example 1

Blindfolded, she tried to pin the tail on the donkey.

advclpunctnsubjmarkxcompdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootBlindfoldedVERB,PUNCTshePRONtriedVERBtoPARTpinVERBtheDETtailNOUNonADPtheDETdonkeyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BlindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 triedadvcl
2,,PUNCT_1 Blindfoldedpunct
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 triednsubj
4triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 pinmark
6pinpinVERBVerbForm=Inf4 triedxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 taildet
8tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing6 pinobj
9ononADP_11 donkeycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 donkeydet
11donkeydonkeyNOUNNumber=Sing6 pinobl
12..PUNCT_4 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blindfoldparticipleshe not said herevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2trypastshevn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3pin not said to happento-infinitiveshe not said herethe tailon the donkeyvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent tail=Patient on donkey=Co-Patient

Example 2

We tasted the crisps blindfolded to guess the flavour.

nsubjdetnsubjccompmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootWePRONtastedVERBtheDETcrispsNOUNblindfoldedVERBtoPARTguessVERBtheDETflavourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 tastednsubj
2tastedtasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 crispsdet
4crispscrispNOUNNumber=Plur5 blindfoldednsubj
5blindfoldedblindfoldVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tastedccomp
6totoPART_7 guessmark
7guessguessVERBVerbForm=Inf5 blindfoldedxcomp
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 flavourdet
9flavourflavourNOUNNumber=Sing7 guessobj
10..PUNCT_2 tastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tastepastWevn see-30.1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2blindfoldpastthe crispstree rules
3guessto-infinitivethe crisps not said herethe flavourvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flavour=Theme

Example 3

He guided his blindfolded friend through the obstacles.

nsubjnmod:possamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONguidedVERBhisPRONblindfoldedVERBfriendNOUNthroughADPtheDETobstaclesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 guidednsubj
2guidedguideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 friendnmod:poss
4blindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 friendamod
5friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing2 guidedobj
6throughthroughADP_8 obstaclescase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 obstaclesdet
8obstaclesobstacleNOUNNumber=Plur2 guidedobl
9..PUNCT_2 guidedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1guidepastHehis blindfolded friendthe obstaclesvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent friend=Theme through obstacle=Destination
2blindfoldparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

Example 4

I know this path so well I could walk it blindfolded.

nsubjdetobjadvmodadvmodnsubjauxparataxisobjxcomppunctrootIPRONknowVERBthisDETpathNOUNsoADVwellADVIPRONcouldAUXwalkVERBitPRONblindfoldedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 knownsubj
2knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 pathdet
4pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing2 knowobj
5sosoADV_6 welladvmod
6wellwellADVDegree=Pos9 walkadvmod
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 walknsubj
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 walkaux
9walkwalkVERBVerbForm=Inf2 knowparataxis
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 walkobj
11blindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 walkxcomp
12..PUNCT_2 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresentIthis pathvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer path=Stimulus
2walkcouldIpathwell propertytree rules
3blindfoldparticipleI not said herevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The players were blindfolded and spun around.

detnsubj:passaux:passccconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETplayersNOUNwereAUXblindfoldedVERBandCCONJspunVERBaroundADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 playersdet
2playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur4 blindfoldednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 blindfoldedaux:pass
4blindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 spuncc
6spunspinVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 blindfoldedconj
7aroundaroundADV_6 spunadvmod
8..PUNCT_4 blindfoldedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blindfoldpast · passivethe playersvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
2spin aroundparticiplearound propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Only play blindfolded games where it is safe and someone is watching.

advmodamodobjadvmodnsubjcopacl:relclccnsubjauxconjpunctrootOnlyADVplayVERBblindfoldedVERBgamesNOUNwhereADVitPRONisAUXsafeADJandCCONJsomeonePRONisAUXwatchingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_2 playadvmod
2playplayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3blindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 gamesamod
4gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur2 playobj
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 safeadvmod
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 safensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 safecop
8safesafeADJDegree=Pos4 gamesacl:relcl
9andandCCONJ_12 watchingcc
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 watchingnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 watchingaux
12watchingwatchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 safeconj
13..PUNCT_2 playpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playimperativeyou not said hereblindfolded gamesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme
2blindfoldparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
3ispresentitsafe propertytree rules
4watchpresent · progressivesomeonevn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Example 7

On the Piazza dell Trinita stands a slender pillar, and upon it is the goddess of Justice, blindfolded, with her scales in her hand.

The tree, 24 words
casedetcompoundcompoundobldetamodobjpunctcccasensubjcopdetoblcasenmodpunctaclpunctcasenmod:possoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootOnADPtheDETPiazzaPROPNdellPROPNTrinitaPROPNstandsVERBaDETslenderADJpillarNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJuponADPitPRONisAUXtheDETgoddessNOUNofADPJusticePROPN,PUNCTblindfoldedVERB,PUNCTwithADPherPRONscalesNOUNinADPherPRONhandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_5 Trinitacase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Trinitadet
3PiazzaPiazzaPROPNNumber=Sing5 Trinitacompound
4dellDELLPROPNNumber=Sing5 Trinitacompound
5TrinitaTrinitaPROPNNumber=Sing6 standsobl
6standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 pillardet
8slenderslenderADJDegree=Pos9 pillaramod
9pillarpillarNOUNNumber=Sing6 standsobj
10,,PUNCT_16 goddesspunct
11andandCCONJ_16 goddesscc
12uponuponADP_16 goddesscase
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 goddessnsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 goddesscop
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 goddessdet
16goddessgoddessNOUNNumber=Sing6 standsobl
17ofofADP_18 Justicecase
18JusticeJusticePROPNNumber=Sing16 goddessnmod
19,,PUNCT_20 blindfoldedpunct
20blindfoldedblindfoldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 goddessacl
21,,PUNCT_24 scalespunct
22withwithADP_24 scalescase
23herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 scalesnmod:poss
24scalesscaleNOUNNumber=Plur20 blindfoldedobl
25ininADP_27 handcase
26herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 handnmod:poss
27handhandNOUNNumber=Sing24 scalesnmod
28..PUNCT_6 standspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpresenta slender pillarthe Piazza dell Trinitavn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pillar=Theme on trinita=Destination
2ispresentpillarupon the goddess; of Justicetree rules
3blindfoldparticiplethe goddess not said herewith Justice's scales in Justice's handvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with scale=Theme

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