commendable Who acts: effort, It, She, team, report, school · What happens: deserve, admire, be, return, lose, show · To what, where: praise, worthy, lost wallet, commendable patience, commendable effort, rain
«commendable» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: commendable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Deserving praise, worthy of being admired.
obj punct obl mark aux:pass acl punct root Deserving VERB praise NOUN , PUNCT worthy NOUN of SCONJ being AUX admired VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Deserving deserve VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 praise praise NOUN Number=Sing 1 Deserving obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 worthy punct 4 worthy worthy NOUN Number=Sing 1 Deserving obl 5 of of SCONJ _ 7 admired mark 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 admired aux:pass 7 admired admire VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 worthy acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Deserving punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 deserve gerund praise worthy obl tree rules
2 admire gerund · passive worthy not said here vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»
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 Your effort this term has been commendable.
nmod:poss nsubj det nmod:unmarked aux cop punct root Your PRON effort NOUN this DET term NOUN has AUX been AUX commendable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 effort nmod:poss 2 effort effort NOUN Number=Sing 7 commendable nsubj 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 term det 4 term term NOUN Number=Sing 2 effort nmod:unmarked 5 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 commendable aux 6 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 commendable cop 7 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 commendable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present · perfect Your effort this term commendable property tree rules
Example 2 It was commendable of him to return the lost wallet.
nsubj cop case obl mark advcl det amod obj punct root It PRON was AUX commendable ADJ of ADP him PRON to PART return VERB the DET lost VERB wallet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 commendable nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 commendable cop 3 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 him case 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 commendable obl 6 to to PART _ 7 return mark 7 return return VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 commendable advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 wallet det 9 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 wallet amod 10 wallet wallet NOUN Number=Sing 7 return obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 commendable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past It of him = he ; commendable property tree rules
2 return to-infinitive the lost wallet vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wallet=Theme
3 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 She showed commendable patience with the little ones.
nsubj amod obj case det amod nmod punct root She PRON showed VERB commendable ADJ patience NOUN with ADP the DET little ADJ ones NOUN . PUNCT 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 showed nsubj 2 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos 4 patience amod 4 patience patience NOUN Number=Sing 2 showed obj 5 with with ADP _ 8 ones case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ones det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 ones amod 8 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 4 patience nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 showed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show past She commendable patience with the little ones vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent patience=Recipient
Example 4 The team made a commendable effort in the rain.
det nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root The DET team NOUN made VERB a DET commendable ADJ effort NOUN in ADP the DET rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 effort det 5 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos 6 effort amod 6 effort effort NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 rain case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 rain det 9 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past the team a commendable effort the rain vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset effort=Product
Example 5 The report praised the school's commendable work on safety.
det nsubj det nmod:poss case amod obj case obl punct root The DET report NOUN praised VERB the DET school NOUN 's PART commendable ADJ work NOUN on ADP safety NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 report det 2 report report NOUN Number=Sing 3 praised nsubj 3 praised praise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 school det 5 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 work nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 school case 7 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos 8 work amod 8 work work NOUN Number=Sing 3 praised obj 9 on on ADP _ 10 safety case 10 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 3 praised obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 praised punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 praise past the report the school's commendable work safety vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme
2 work the school nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 His honesty was commendable.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct root His PRON honesty NOUN was AUX commendable ADJ . 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 honesty nmod:poss 2 honesty honesty NOUN Number=Sing 4 commendable nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 commendable cop 4 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 commendable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past His honesty commendable property tree rules
Example 7 That's a commendable idea; let's try it.
nsubj cop det amod punct parataxis obj xcomp obj punct root That PRON 's AUX a DET commendable ADJ idea NOUN ; PUNCT let VERB 's PRON try VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 idea nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 idea cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 idea det 4 commendable commendable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 idea amod 5 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 let punct 7 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 idea parataxis 8 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 let obj 9 try try VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 let xcomp 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 try obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 idea punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present That a commendable idea tree rules
2 let infinitive 's tree rules
3 try infinitive 's not said here idea vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
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