boldness

Who acts: Boldness, asking, I, you · What happens: be, not be, act, mean, ask, admire · To what, where: more, boldness, teacher

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

Meaning 1

Boldness is being brave and not afraid to act.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Boldness	boldness	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brave	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 brave	cop
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 brave	cop
4	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 afraid	cc
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 afraid	advmod
7	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 brave	conj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 act	mark
9	act	act	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 afraid	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 brave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	Boldness	brave property	tree rules
2	not be		Boldness not said here		tree rules
3	act	to-infinitive	Boldness not said here		vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Boldness can also mean being too forward or rude, asking for more than is fair.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Boldness	boldness	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mean	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 mean	advmod
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 forward	cop
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 forward	advmod
7	forward	forward	ADV	_	4 mean	xcomp
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 rude	cc
9	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 forward	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 asking	punct
11	asking	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 fair	csubj
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 more	case
13	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	11 asking	obj
14	than	than	ADP	_	13 more	fixed
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 fair	cop
16	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mean	parataxis
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	can	Boldness			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is not said to happen	gerund	Boldness not said here		forward property	tree rules
3	be		Boldness not said here			tree rules
4	ask speech: ask	gerund		more		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent more=Recipient
5	is	present	asking		fair property	tree rules

Example 1

I admired the boldness of the young knight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 admired	nsubj
2	admired	admire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boldness	det
4	boldness	boldness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 admired	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 knight	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 knight	det
7	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 knight	amod
8	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 boldness	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 admired	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	admire	past	I	the boldness of the young knight					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer boldness=Stimulus

Example 2

Please pardon my boldness.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Please	please	INTJ	_	2 pardon	discourse
2	pardon	pardon	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 boldness	nmod:poss
4	boldness	boldness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pardon	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pardon	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pardon	imperative	you not said here	my boldness					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boldness=Theme

Example 3

Her boldness surprised the teacher.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 boldness	nmod:poss
2	boldness	boldness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 surprised	nsubj
3	surprised	surprise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 teacher	det
5	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 surprised	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 surprised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	surprise	past	Her boldness	the teacher					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus teacher=Experiencer

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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