crippled
Who acts: it, crippled beggar, old tree, crippled boat · What happens: walk, use, damage, not work, sit, cripple · To what, where: part, little, harbour
«crippled» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: crippled in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Unable to walk or use part of the body properly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unable | unable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 walk | mark |
| 3 | walk | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Unable | xcomp |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 use | cc |
| 5 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 walk | conj |
| 6 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 use | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 body | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 body | det |
| 9 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 part | nmod |
| 10 | properly | properly | ADV | _ | 5 use | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Unable | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | to-infinitive | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | use | infinitive | part of the body | properly property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient |
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
Badly damaged, so that it cannot work well.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 damaged | advmod |
| 2 | damaged | damage | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 work | punct |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 work | advmod |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 work | mark |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 work | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 work | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 work | advmod |
| 9 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 damaged | conj |
| 10 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 work | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 damaged | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | damage | participle | badly property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not work | can | it | well property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
The crippled beggar sat by the gate.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 beggar | det |
| 2 | crippled | crippled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 beggar | amod |
| 3 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sat | nsubj |
| 4 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 gate | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 gate | det |
| 7 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sat | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | the crippled beggar | by the gate | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by gate=Location |
Example 2
An old tree, a little crippled by age, still stood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tree | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tree | amod |
| 3 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stood | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 crippled | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 little | det |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 crippled | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | crippled | cripple | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 tree | acl:relcl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 age | case |
| 9 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 crippled | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 stood | punct |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 stood | advmod |
| 12 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cripple | participle | a old tree not said here | a little | by age | vn orphan-29.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | stand | past | a old tree | still | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The crippled boat limped back to the harbour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 boat | det |
| 2 | crippled | crippled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 boat | amod |
| 3 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 limped | nsubj |
| 4 | limped | limp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 limped | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 harbour | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 harbour | det |
| 8 | harbour | harbour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 limped | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 limped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | limp back | past | the crippled boat | the harbour | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to harbour=Destination |
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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