creditable

Who acts: Creditable, team, She, Getting, Helping, small school · What happens: mean, deserve, respect, add, finish, give · To what, where: praise, creditable third, creditable performance, first concert, 70 per cent, hard test

«creditable» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: creditable in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Creditable means deserving praise, good enough to be respected, though often not the very best.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Creditable	Creditable	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	deserving	deserve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	xcomp
4	praise	praise	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 deserving	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 good	punct
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 praise	amod
7	enough	enough	ADV	_	6 good	advmod
8	to	to	PART	_	10 respected	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 respected	aux:pass
10	respected	respect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 deserving	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 best	punct
12	though	though	ADV	_	17 best	advmod
13	often	often	ADV	_	17 best	advmod
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 best	advmod
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 best	det
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 best	advmod
17	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 respected	parataxis
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	mean	present	Creditable		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	deserve not said to happen	gerund	Creditable not said here	praise	tree rules
3	respect	to-infinitive · passive	Creditable 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.

Meaning 2

Usage: money, rare — kept apart, not parsed.

Able to be added to an account as credit.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	4 added	mark
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 added	aux:pass
4	added	add	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Able	xcomp
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 account	case
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 account	det
7	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 added	obl
8	as	as	ADP	_	9 credit	case
9	credit	credit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 added	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Able	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	to-infinitive · passive						to a account; as credit	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: to account=Co-Patient

Example 1

The team finished a creditable third in the league.

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 finished	nsubj
3	finished	finish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 third	det
5	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 third	amod
6	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 finished	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 league	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 league	det
9	league	league	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 third	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 finished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	finish	past	the team	a creditable third				in the league	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality third=Eventuality

Example 2

She gave a creditable performance in her first concert.

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 performance	det
4	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 performance	amod
5	performance	performance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 concert	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 concert	nmod:poss
8	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 concert	amod
9	concert	concert	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 performance	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	She	a creditable performance		her first concert			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent performance=Theme

Example 3

Getting 70 per cent in a hard test is a creditable result.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 result	csubj
2	70	70	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 cent	nummod
3	per	per	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cent	compound
4	cent	cent	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Getting	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 test	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 test	det
7	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 test	amod
8	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Getting	obl
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 result	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 result	det
11	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 result	amod
12	result	result	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 result	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	gerund		70 per cent		a hard test			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cent=Stimulus
2	is a	present	Getting	a creditable result					tree rules

Example 4

Helping the new pupil was a creditable thing to do.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Helping	help	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 thing	csubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 pupil	det
3	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pupil	amod
4	pupil	pupil	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Helping	obj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 thing	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 thing	det
7	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thing	amod
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 thing	acl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	help	gerund			the new pupil	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pupil=Beneficiary
2	is a	past	Helping	a creditable thing		tree rules
3	do	to-infinitive				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The small school made a creditable effort against the champions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 school	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 school	amod
3	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 effort	det
6	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 effort	amod
7	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obj
8	against	against	ADP	_	10 champions	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 champions	det
10	champions	champion	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 made	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the small school	a creditable effort				against the champions	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset effort=Product

Example 6

His creditable behaviour earned him a merit certificate.

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	3 behaviour	nmod:poss
2	creditable	creditable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 behaviour	amod
3	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 earned	nsubj
4	earned	earn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 earned	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 certificate	det
7	merit	merit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 certificate	compound
8	certificate	certificate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 earned	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 earned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	earn	past	His creditable behaviour	a merit certificate	him = he				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary certificate=Theme

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