cleverness Who acts: Cleverness, mouse, Everyone, team, kindness, youngest child · What happens: be, learn, understand, think, mean, escape · To what, where: cleverness, quiz, us, fairy tales, head · Speech: someone speaks here
«cleverness» 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: cleverness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Cleverness is being clever: being quick to learn, understand and think of good ideas.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop cop punct cop conj mark advcl punct conj cc conj case amod obl punct root Cleverness NOUN is AUX being AUX clever ADJ : PUNCT being AUX quick ADJ to PART learn VERB , PUNCT understand VERB and CCONJ think VERB of ADP good ADJ ideas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 4 clever nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 clever cop 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 clever cop 4 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 quick punct 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 quick cop 7 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 4 clever conj 8 to to PART _ 9 learn mark 9 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 quick advcl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 understand punct 11 understand understand VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 learn conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 think cc 13 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 learn conj 14 of of ADP _ 16 ideas case 15 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 16 ideas amod 16 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 13 think obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 clever punct
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1 is present Cleverness clever property tree rules
2 is gerund Cleverness not said here quick property tree rules
3 learn to-infinitive Cleverness not said here vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 understand infinitive Cleverness not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5 think speech: other infinitive Cleverness not said here of good ideas vn focus-87.1-1 «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 Cleverness can also mean being tricky or cunning.
nsubj aux advmod cop ccomp cc conj punct root Cleverness NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB being AUX tricky ADJ or CCONJ cunning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cleverness cleverness 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 6 tricky cop 6 tricky tricky ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mean ccomp 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 cunning cc 8 cunning cunning NOUN Number=Sing 6 tricky conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Cleverness vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2 is gerund tricky property tree rules
Example 1 The mouse escaped from the cat through cleverness.
det nsubj case det obl case obl punct root The DET mouse NOUN escaped VERB from ADP the DET cat NOUN through ADP cleverness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 mouse det 2 mouse mouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 escaped nsubj 3 escaped escape VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 from from ADP _ 6 cat case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 cat det 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 escaped obl 7 through through ADP _ 8 cleverness case 8 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 3 escaped obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 escaped punct
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1 escape past the mouse cleverness from the cat vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from cat=Initial_Location through cleverness=Destination
Example 2 Everyone admired the cleverness of her idea.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root Everyone PRON admired VERB the DET cleverness NOUN of ADP her PRON idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 admired nsubj 2 admired admire VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 cleverness det 4 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 2 admired obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 idea case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 idea nmod:poss 7 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 4 cleverness nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 admired punct
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1 admire past Everyone the cleverness of her idea vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cleverness=Stimulus
Example 3 His cleverness helped the team win the quiz.
nmod:poss nsubj det nsubj ccomp det obj punct root His PRON cleverness NOUN helped VERB the DET team NOUN win VERB the DET quiz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 cleverness nmod:poss 2 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 3 helped nsubj 3 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 team det 5 team team NOUN Number=Sing 6 win nsubj 6 win win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 helped ccomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 quiz det 8 quiz quiz NOUN Number=Sing 6 win obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 helped punct
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1 help past His cleverness vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2 win present the team the quiz vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quiz=Eventuality
Example 4 Cleverness is useful, but kindness matters more.
nsubj cop punct cc nsubj advcl advmod punct root Cleverness NOUN is AUX useful ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ kindness NOUN matters VERB more ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 3 useful nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 useful cop 3 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 matters punct 5 but but CCONJ _ 7 matters cc 6 kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 7 matters nsubj 7 matters matter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 useful advcl 8 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 7 matters advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 useful punct
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1 is present Cleverness useful property tree rules
2 matter present kindness vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 The cleverness of the trick surprised us all.
det nsubj case det nmod obj nmod:unmarked punct root The DET cleverness NOUN of ADP the DET trick NOUN surprised VERB us PRON all DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cleverness det 2 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 6 surprised nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 trick case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 trick det 5 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing 2 cleverness nmod 6 surprised surprise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 surprised obj 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 7 us nmod:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 surprised punct
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1 surprise past the cleverness of the trick us vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer
Example 6 In fairy tales, the youngest child often wins by cleverness.
case compound obl punct det amod nsubj advmod case obl punct root In ADP fairy NOUN tales NOUN , PUNCT the DET youngest ADJ child NOUN often ADV wins VERB by ADP cleverness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 tales case 2 fairy fairy NOUN Number=Sing 3 tales compound 3 tales tale NOUN Number=Plur 9 wins obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 tales punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 child det 6 youngest young ADJ Degree=Sup 7 child amod 7 child child NOUN Number=Sing 9 wins nsubj 8 often often ADV _ 9 wins advmod 9 wins win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 by by ADP _ 11 cleverness case 11 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 9 wins obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 wins punct
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1 win present the youngest child fairy tales by cleverness; often property vn succeed-74-2 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in tale=Eventuality
Example 7 And he sat and scratched his head, and thought about his own cleverness.
The tree, 13 words cc nsubj cc conj nmod:poss obj punct cc conj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root And CCONJ he PRON sat VERB and CCONJ scratched VERB his PRON head NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ thought VERB about ADP his PRON own ADJ cleverness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 3 sat cc 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 sat nsubj 3 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 scratched cc 5 scratched scratch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sat conj 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 head nmod:poss 7 head head NOUN Number=Sing 5 scratched obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 thought punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 thought cc 10 thought think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sat conj 11 about about ADP _ 14 cleverness case 12 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 cleverness nmod:poss 13 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 14 cleverness amod 14 cleverness cleverness NOUN Number=Sing 10 thought obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 sat punct
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1 sit past he vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 scratch past he not said here his head vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
3 think speech: other past he not said here about his own cleverness vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about cleverness=Topic
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