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cogent

Who acts: She, case, you, your, He, cogent reason · What happens: give, be, use, make, essay, have · To what, where: cogent argument, evidence, essay, cogent reason, cogent evidence, facts

«cogent» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: cogent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Clear, logical and convincing (a cogent argument, a cogent reason).

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 logical	punct
3	logical	logical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Clear	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 convincing	cc
5	convincing	convincing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Clear	conj
6	(	(	PUNCT	_	9 argument	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 argument	det
8	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 argument	amod
9	argument	argument	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 convincing	parataxis
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 reason	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 reason	det
12	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 reason	amod
13	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 argument	conj
14	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 argument	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Clear	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

She gave a cogent argument for a longer lunch break.

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 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 argument	det
4	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 argument	amod
5	argument	argument	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	10 break	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 break	det
8	longer	long	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 break	amod
9	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 break	compound
10	break	break	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	She	a cogent argument				for a longer lunch break	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent argument=Theme for break=Asset

Example 2

The lawyer's case was clear and cogent.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 lawyer	det
2	lawyer	lawyer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 case	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 lawyer	case
4	case	case	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 clear	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 clear	cop
6	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cogent	cc
8	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 clear	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 clear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the lawyer's case					clear property	tree rules
2	be		the lawyer's case not said here						tree rules

Example 3

Use evidence to make your essay cogent.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	evidence	evidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 make	mark
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Use	advcl
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 essay	nmod:poss
6	essay	essay	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
7	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 make	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	evidence					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evidence=Patient
2	make	to-infinitive	you not said here	your essay				cogent property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset essay=Product
3	essay		your						nom essay «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

He had no cogent reason for being late.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 reason	det
4	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 reason	amod
5	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
6	for	for	SCONJ	_	8 late	mark
7	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 late	cop
8	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 reason	acl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	He	no cogent reason					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Patient
2	is	gerund	no cogent reason not said here					late property	tree rules

Example 5

The scientist presented cogent evidence for her theory.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 scientist	det
2	scientist	scientist	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presented	nsubj
3	presented	present	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 evidence	amod
5	evidence	evidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presented	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 theory	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 theory	nmod:poss
8	theory	theory	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 evidence	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 presented	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	present	past	the scientist	cogent evidence				for scientist's theory	vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent evidence=Theme for theory=Recipient

Example 6

A cogent speech uses facts, not just feelings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 speech	det
2	cogent	cogent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 speech	amod
3	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 uses	nsubj
4	uses	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 uses	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 feelings	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 feelings	advmod
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 feelings	advmod
9	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 facts	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 uses	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	a cogent speech	facts and feelings					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Patient

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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