crone

Who acts: crone, That, old crone · What happens: see, reply, not look, say, not like · To what, where: this · Speech: someone speaks here

«crone» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: crone in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old use, in fairy tales — kept apart, not parsed.

An old woman, often ugly, spiteful or wise, who is seen as frightening.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ugly	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ugly	punct
5	often	often	ADV	_	6 ugly	advmod
6	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 spiteful	punct
8	spiteful	spiteful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 ugly	conj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 wise	cc
10	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 ugly	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 seen	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 seen	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 seen	aux:pass
14	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 ugly	conj
15	as	as	ADP	_	16 frightening	case
16	frightening	frightening	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 seen	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ugly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present · passive						as frightening	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as frightening=Attribute

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

«Be off, old crone!» he replied.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 crone	punct
2	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 off	cop
3	off	off	ADP	_	6 crone	compound
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 crone	punct
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 crone	amod
6	crone	crone	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 replied	ccomp
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 crone	punct
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 crone	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 replied	nsubj
10	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 replied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reply speech: assert	past	crone						vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

«That doesn't look well,» says the old crone.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 look	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 look	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 look	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 look	advmod
5	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 says	ccomp
6	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 look	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 look	punct
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 says	punct
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 crone	det
11	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 crone	amod
12	crone	crone	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 says	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not look in a quote	present · do-support	That					well property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	present	the old crone						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 3

The old crone did not like this either.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 crone	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 crone	amod
3	crone	crone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 like	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 like	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 like	advmod
6	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 like	obj
8	either	either	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 like	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 like	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not like	past · do-support	the old crone	this				either property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot this=Theme

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