ceaseless

Who acts: Ceaseless, ceaseless rain, She, clock, life · What happens: mean, not stop, go on, fill, hear, tick · To what, where: ditches, ceaseless ticking, ceaseless scurry · Speech: someone speaks here

«ceaseless» 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: ceaseless in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Ceaseless means never stopping; going on and on.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ceaseless	ceaseless	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 stopping	advmod
4	stopping	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	ccomp
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 going	punct
6	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 means	conj
7	on	on	ADP	_	6 going	compound:prt
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 on	cc
9	on	on	ADV	_	6 going	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	mean	present	Ceaseless	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not stop	gerund		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3	go on	gerund	Ceaseless not said here	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 ceaseless rain filled the ditches.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rain	det
2	ceaseless	ceaseless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rain	amod
3	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 filled	nsubj
4	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ditches	det
6	ditches	ditch	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 filled	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 filled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past	the ceaseless rain	the ditches					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent ditch=Patient

Example 2

She heard the ceaseless ticking of the clock.

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 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ticking	det
4	ceaseless	ceaseless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ticking	amod
5	ticking	ticking	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 clock	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 clock	det
8	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ticking	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 heard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	She	the ceaseless ticking of the clock					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer ticking=Stimulus
2	tick		the clock						nom ticking «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 3

My life was a ceaseless scurry of escape.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 life	nmod:poss
2	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scurry	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 scurry	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 scurry	det
5	ceaseless	ceaseless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 scurry	amod
6	scurry	scurry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 escape	case
8	escape	escape	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scurry	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 scurry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	My life	a ceaseless scurry				of escape	tree rules

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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