chagrin
Who acts: Chagrin, something, you, he, his, She · What happens: be, not go, want, find, chagrin, hide · To what, where: feeling, way, fault, chagrin, race
«chagrin» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: chagrin in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Chagrin is a feeling of being annoyed and disappointed because something has not gone the way you wanted.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chagrin | chagrin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 feeling | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feeling | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 feeling | det |
| 4 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 annoyed | case |
| 6 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 annoyed | cop |
| 7 | annoyed | annoyed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feeling | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 disappointed | cc |
| 9 | disappointed | disappointed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 annoyed | conj |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 gone | mark |
| 11 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 14 gone | nsubj |
| 12 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 gone | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 gone | advmod |
| 14 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 feeling | parataxis |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 way | det |
| 16 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gone | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 wanted | nsubj |
| 18 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 way | acl:relcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 feeling | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Chagrin | a feeling | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | gerund | annoyed property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | be | tree rules | |||||||
| 4 | not go | present · perfect | something | the way | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | want | past | you | the way not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot way=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
To his great chagrin, he could find no fault with her.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | ADP | _ | 4 chagrin | case |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 chagrin | nmod:poss |
| 3 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 chagrin | amod |
| 4 | chagrin | chagrin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 chagrin | punct |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 find | nsubj |
| 7 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 find | aux |
| 8 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 fault | det |
| 10 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | obj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 her | case |
| 12 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 find | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | could | he | no fault | to his great chagrin; with her = she | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fault=Topic | |||
| 2 | chagrin | his = he | nom chagrin «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 2
She hid her chagrin when she lost the race.
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 hid | nsubj |
| 2 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 chagrin | nmod:poss |
| 4 | chagrin | chagrin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hid | obj |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 lost | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 lost | nsubj |
| 7 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 hid | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 race | det |
| 9 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lost | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | She | her chagrin | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chagrin=Patient | ||||
| 2 | lose | past | she | the race | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | chagrin | her = she | nom chagrin «feeling transitive»: poss=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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