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daunted

Who acts: you, steep hill, hill, giant, girl, long maths test · What happens: daunt, mean, frighten, put off, lose, not put off · To what, where: heart, Nothing, all, little boy, Jack, I · Speech: someone speaks here

«daunted» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: daunted in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Daunted means frightened or put off by something big or hard, so that you lose heart.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjccompccconjcompound:prtcaseoblamodccconjpunctmarkfixednsubjparataxisobjpunctrootDauntedVERBmeansVERBfrightenedVERBorCCONJputVERBoffADPbyADPsomethingPRONbigADJorCCONJhardADJ,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJyouPRONloseVERBheartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaunteddauntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3frightenedfrightenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4ororCCONJ_5 putcc
5putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 frightenedconj
6offoffADP_5 putcompound:prt
7bybyADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 putobl
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 somethingamod
10ororCCONJ_11 hardcc
11hardhardADJDegree=Pos9 bigconj
12,,PUNCT_16 losepunct
13sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ16 losemark
14thatthatSCONJ_13 sofixed
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs16 losensubj
16loseloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 meansparataxis
17heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing16 loseobj
18..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dauntparticiplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3frightenparticiplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4put offparticipleby somethingvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by something=Destination
5losepresentyouheartvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Eventuality

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

«Nothing daunted» means not put off at all, still brave and ready.

The tree, 12 words
punctnsubj:passaclpunctauxadvmodcompound:prtcaseoblpunctadvmodconjccconjpunctroot«PUNCTNothingPRONdauntedVERB»PUNCTmeansVERBnotPARTputVERBoffADPatADPallDET,PUNCTstillADVbraveADJandCCONJreadyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Nothingpunct
2NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg7 putnsubj:pass
3daunteddauntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 Nothingacl
4»»PUNCT_3 dauntedpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 putaux
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 putadvmod
7putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8offoffADP_7 putcompound:prt
9atatADP_10 allcase
10allallDETPronType=Tot7 putobl
11,,PUNCT_13 bravepunct
12stillstillADV_13 braveadvmod
13bravebraveADJDegree=Pos7 putconj
14andandCCONJ_15 readycc
15readyreadyADJDegree=Pos13 braveconj
16..PUNCT_7 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1daunt in a quoteparticiplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2not put offpresent · passiveNothingallvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme at all=Destination

Example 1

The steep hill daunted the little boy, but he kept climbing.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjpunctccnsubjconjxcomppunctrootTheDETsteepADJhillNOUNdauntedVERBtheDETlittleADJboyNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONkeptVERBclimbingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 hilldet
2steepsteepADJDegree=Pos3 hillamod
3hillhillNOUNNumber=Sing4 dauntednsubj
4daunteddauntVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 boydet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 boyamod
7boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing4 dauntedobj
8,,PUNCT_11 keptpunct
9butbutCCONJ_11 keptcc
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 keptnsubj
11keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 dauntedconj
12climbingclimbVERBVerbForm=Ger11 keptxcomp
13..PUNCT_4 dauntedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dauntpastthe steep hillthe little boyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus boy=Experiencer
2keeppasthilltree rules
3climbgerundhill not said herevn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Jack was not daunted by the giant.

nsubjaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootJackPROPNwasAUXnotPARTdauntedVERBbyADPtheDETgiantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JackJackPROPNNumber=Sing4 dauntednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 dauntedaux:pass
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 dauntedadvmod
4daunteddauntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_7 giantcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 giantdet
7giantgiantNOUNNumber=Sing4 dauntedobl
8..PUNCT_4 dauntedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not dauntpast · passivethe giantJackvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 3

Nothing daunted, the girl stepped forward.

nsubj:passpunctdetnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootNothingPRONdauntedVERB,PUNCTtheDETgirlNOUNsteppedVERBforwardADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg2 dauntednsubj:pass
2daunteddauntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 steppedpunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 girldet
5girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing6 steppednsubj
6steppedstepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 dauntedconj
7forwardforwardADV_6 steppedadvmod
8..PUNCT_2 dauntedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dauntparticiple · passiveNothingvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2step forwardpastthe girlforward propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

I was daunted by the long maths test, but I tried every question.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjaux:passcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctccnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootIPRONwasAUXdauntedVERBbyADPtheDETlongADJmathsNOUNtestNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONtriedVERBeveryDETquestionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 dauntednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 dauntedaux:pass
3daunteddauntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_8 testcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 testdet
6longlongADJDegree=Pos8 testamod
7mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur8 testcompound
8testtestNOUNNumber=Sing3 dauntedobl
9,,PUNCT_12 triedpunct
10butbutCCONJ_12 triedcc
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 triednsubj
12triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 dauntedconj
13everyeveryDETPronType=Tot14 questiondet
14questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing12 triedobj
15..PUNCT_3 dauntedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dauntpast · passivethe long maths testIvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
2trypastIevery questionvn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality

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