crybaby Who acts: crybaby, adult, things, older boys, sister, footballer · What happens: be, cry, complain, moan, not go, call · To what, where: someone, small things, way, him, crybaby, he · Speech: someone speaks here
«crybaby» 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: crybaby in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal, unkind — kept apart, not parsed.
A crybaby is someone, especially a child, who cries or complains easily over small things.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop punct advmod det conj punct nsubj parataxis cc conj advmod case amod obl punct root A DET crybaby NOUN is AUX someone PRON , PUNCT especially ADV a DET child NOUN , PUNCT who PRON cries VERB or CCONJ complains VERB easily ADV over ADP small ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 crybaby det 2 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone cop 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 child punct 6 especially especially ADV _ 8 child advmod 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 child det 8 child child NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 cries punct 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 cries nsubj 11 cries cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone parataxis 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 complains cc 13 complains complain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 cries conj 14 easily easily ADV _ 13 complains advmod 15 over over ADP _ 17 things case 16 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 17 things amod 17 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 13 complains obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 someone punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a crybaby someone tree rules 2 cry speech: express present vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 complain speech: other present small things easily property vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
An adult who moans when things do not go their way.
det nsubj nsubj advmod nsubj aux advmod ccomp nmod:poss obl:unmarked punct root An DET adult NOUN who PRON moans VERB when ADV things NOUN do AUX not PART go VERB their PRON way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 adult det 2 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 4 moans nsubj 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 moans nsubj 4 moans moan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 go advmod 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 9 go nsubj 7 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 go aux 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 go advmod 9 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 moans ccomp 10 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 way nmod:poss 11 way way NOUN Number=Sing 9 go obl:unmarked 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 moans punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 moan present a adult vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not go present · do-support things things's way vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The older boys called him a crybaby, which was mean.
det amod nsubj obj det xcomp punct nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root The DET older ADJ boys NOUN called VERB him PRON a DET crybaby NOUN , PUNCT which PRON was AUX mean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 boys det 2 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 boys amod 3 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 4 called nsubj 4 called call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 called obj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 crybaby det 7 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 4 called xcomp 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 mean punct 9 which which PRON PronType=Rel 11 mean nsubj 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 mean cop 11 mean mean ADJ Degree=Pos 7 crybaby acl:relcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 called punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 call past the older boys him = he vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient 2 is past a crybaby mean property tree rules
Example 2 «Stop being a crybaby,» said his sister, but he really was hurt.
The tree, 12 words punct ccomp cop det xcomp punct punct nmod:poss nsubj punct cc nsubj advmod aux:pass conj punct root « PUNCT Stop VERB being AUX a DET crybaby NOUN , PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB his PRON sister NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ he PRON really ADV was AUX hurt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct 2 Stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 said ccomp 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 crybaby cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 crybaby det 5 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 2 Stop xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 2 Stop punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 sister nmod:poss 10 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 11 , , PUNCT _ 16 hurt punct 12 but but CCONJ _ 16 hurt cc 13 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 hurt nsubj 14 really really ADV _ 16 hurt advmod 15 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 hurt aux:pass 16 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 said conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stop in a quote infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 is a in a quote gerund a crybaby tree rules 3 say speech: assert past his sister vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 hurt past · passive he vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 3 The footballer acted like a crybaby when the referee gave a foul.
det nsubj acl case det obl advmod det nsubj det obj punct root The DET footballer NOUN acted VERB like ADP a DET crybaby NOUN when ADV the DET referee NOUN gave VERB a DET foul NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 footballer det 2 footballer footballer NOUN Number=Sing 10 gave nsubj 3 acted act VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 footballer acl 4 like like ADP _ 6 crybaby case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 crybaby det 6 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 3 acted obl 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 gave advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 referee det 9 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 10 gave nsubj 10 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 foul det 12 foul foul NOUN Number=Sing 10 gave obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 gave punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 act participle the footballer not said here like a crybaby vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent like crybaby=Attribute 2 give past the footballer a foul vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foul=Theme
Example 4 It's okay to cry; it doesn't make you a crybaby.
nsubj cop mark xcomp punct nsubj aux advmod conj obj det obj punct root It PRON 's AUX okay ADJ to PART cry VERB ; PUNCT it PRON does AUX n't PART make VERB you PRON a DET crybaby 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 okay nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 okay cop 3 okay okay ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 cry mark 5 cry cry VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 okay xcomp 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 make punct 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 make nsubj 8 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 make aux 9 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 make advmod 10 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 okay conj 11 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 make obj 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 crybaby det 13 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 10 make obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 okay punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It okay property tree rules 2 cry speech: express to-infinitive vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 not make present · do-support it a crybaby you vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary crybaby=Product
Example 5 The toddler is not a crybaby; she's just tired.
det nsubj cop advmod det punct nsubj cop advmod advcl punct root The DET toddler NOUN is AUX not PART a DET crybaby NOUN ; PUNCT she PRON 's AUX just ADV tired ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 toddler det 2 toddler toddler NOUN Number=Sing 6 crybaby nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 crybaby cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 crybaby advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 crybaby det 6 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 tired punct 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 tired nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 tired cop 10 just just ADV _ 11 tired advmod 11 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos 6 crybaby advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 crybaby punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is a present the toddler a crybaby tree rules 2 is present toddler tired property tree rules
Example 6 Calling someone a crybaby is a kind of teasing.
csubj obj det xcomp cop det case nmod punct root Calling VERB someone PRON a DET crybaby NOUN is AUX a DET kind NOUN of ADP teasing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Calling call VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 kind csubj 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Calling obj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 crybaby det 4 crybaby crybaby NOUN Number=Sing 1 Calling xcomp 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 kind cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 kind det 7 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 teasing case 9 teasing teasing NOUN Number=Sing 7 kind nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 kind punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 call gerund someone vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient 2 is a present Calling a kind of teasing tree rules
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