dazzled Who acts: headlights, acrobats, someone, sun, bright sunlight, I · What happens: see, dazzle, make, come out, slow down, trick · To what, where: I, audience, someone, drivers, crowd, driver · Speech: someone speaks here
«dazzled» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: dazzled in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Unable to see clearly for a moment because of a very bright light: «I was dazzled by the car's headlights».
The tree, 21 words mark xcomp advmod case det obl case fixed det advmod amod obl punct punct nsubj aux:pass conj case det nmod:poss case obl punct punct root Unable ADJ to PART see VERB clearly ADV for ADP a DET moment NOUN because ADP of ADP a DET very ADV bright ADJ light NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON was AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET car NOUN 's PART headlights NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT 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 see mark 3 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Unable xcomp 4 clearly clearly ADV _ 3 see advmod 5 for for ADP _ 7 moment case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 moment det 7 moment moment NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obl 8 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 13 light case 9 of of ADP _ 8 because fixed 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 light det 11 very very ADV _ 12 bright advmod 12 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 13 light amod 13 light light NOUN Number=Sing 3 see obl 14 : : PUNCT _ 18 dazzled punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 18 dazzled punct 16 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 18 dazzled nsubj 17 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 dazzled aux:pass 18 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Unable conj 19 by by ADP _ 23 headlights case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 car det 21 car car NOUN Number=Sing 23 headlights nmod:poss 22 's 's PART _ 21 car case 23 headlights headlight NOUN Number=Plur 18 dazzled obl 24 » » PUNCT _ 18 dazzled punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 1 Unable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 see to-infinitive moment because a bright light; clearly property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 dazzle in a quote past · passive the car's headlights I vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
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 Very impressed by something amazing, beautiful or clever: «The audience was dazzled by the acrobats».
The tree, 15 words advmod case obl amod punct conj cc conj punct punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl case det obl punct punct root Very ADV impressed ADJ by ADP something PRON amazing ADJ , PUNCT beautiful ADJ or CCONJ clever ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET audience NOUN was AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET acrobats NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 impressed advmod 2 impressed impressed ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 by by ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 impressed obl 5 amazing amazing ADJ Degree=Pos 4 something amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 beautiful punct 7 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amazing conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 clever cc 9 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos 5 amazing conj 10 : : PUNCT _ 15 dazzled punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 15 dazzled punct 12 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 audience det 13 audience audience NOUN Number=Sing 15 dazzled nsubj:pass 14 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 dazzled aux:pass 15 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 something acl 16 by by ADP _ 18 acrobats case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 acrobats det 18 acrobats acrobat NOUN Number=Plur 15 dazzled obl 19 » » PUNCT _ 15 dazzled punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 impressed punct
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1 dazzle in a quote past · passive the acrobats the audience vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Meaning 3 Usage: verb, past — kept apart, not parsed.
Made someone unable to see, or amazed them: «The sun dazzled the drivers».
The tree, 13 words obj xcomp mark xcomp punct cc xcomp nsubj punct punct det nsubj parataxis det obj punct punct root Made VERB someone PRON unable ADJ to PART see VERB , PUNCT or CCONJ amazed ADJ them PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET sun NOUN dazzled VERB the DET drivers NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Made obj 3 unable unable ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Made xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 unable xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 amazed punct 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 amazed cc 8 amazed amazed ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Made xcomp 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 amazed nsubj 10 : : PUNCT _ 14 dazzled punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 14 dazzled punct 12 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sun det 13 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 14 dazzled nsubj 14 dazzled dazzle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Made parataxis 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 drivers det 16 drivers driver NOUN Number=Plur 14 dazzled obj 17 » » PUNCT _ 14 dazzled punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 1 Made punct
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1 make past someone amazed, unable property tree rules 2 see to-infinitive someone not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 dazzle in a quote past the sun the drivers vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus driver=Experiencer
Example 1 I was dazzled by the bright sunlight when I came out of the cinema.
The tree, 14 words nsubj aux:pass case det amod obl advmod nsubj advcl advmod case det obl punct root I PRON was AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET bright ADJ sunlight NOUN when ADV I PRON came VERB out ADV of ADP the DET cinema NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 dazzled nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 dazzled aux:pass 3 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 7 sunlight case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sunlight det 6 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sunlight amod 7 sunlight sunlight NOUN Number=Sing 3 dazzled obl 8 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 came advmod 9 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 came nsubj 10 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 dazzled advcl 11 out out ADV _ 10 came advmod 12 of of ADP _ 14 cinema case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 cinema det 14 cinema cinema NOUN Number=Sing 11 out obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 dazzled punct
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1 dazzle past · passive the bright sunlight I vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer 2 come out past I out property vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
Example 2 The crowd was dazzled by the fireworks.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET crowd NOUN was AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET fireworks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 crowd det 2 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 4 dazzled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 dazzled aux:pass 4 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 fireworks case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fireworks det 7 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 4 dazzled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 dazzled punct
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1 dazzle past · passive the fireworks the crowd vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Example 3 The driver was dazzled by the low sun and slowed down.
det nsubj aux:pass case det amod obl cc conj compound:prt punct root The DET driver NOUN was AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET low ADJ sun NOUN and CCONJ slowed VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 driver det 2 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 4 dazzled nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 dazzled aux:pass 4 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 8 sun case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sun det 7 low low ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sun amod 8 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 4 dazzled obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 slowed cc 10 slowed slow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 dazzled conj 11 down down ADP _ 10 slowed compound:prt 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 dazzled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 dazzle past · passive the low sun the driver vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer 2 slow down participle the low sun not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 We were dazzled by the jewels in the Tower of London.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl case det obl case nmod punct root We PRON were AUX dazzled VERB by ADP the DET jewels NOUN in ADP the DET Tower PROPN of ADP London PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 dazzled nsubj:pass 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 dazzled aux:pass 3 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 6 jewels case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 jewels det 6 jewels jewel NOUN Number=Plur 3 dazzled obl 7 in in ADP _ 9 Tower case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Tower det 9 Tower Tower PROPN Number=Sing 3 dazzled obl 10 of of ADP _ 11 London case 11 London London PROPN Number=Sing 9 Tower nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 dazzled punct
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1 dazzle past · passive the jewels We the Tower of London vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Example 5 The magician dazzled the children with his tricks.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET magician NOUN dazzled VERB the DET children NOUN with ADP his PRON tricks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 magician det 2 magician magician NOUN Number=Sing 3 dazzled nsubj 3 dazzled dazzle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 children det 5 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 dazzled obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 tricks case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 tricks nmod:poss 8 tricks trick NOUN Number=Plur 3 dazzled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 dazzled punct
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1 dazzle past the magician the children with magician's tricks vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer 2 trick magician nom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Don't shine your torch at me; I'm dazzled!
aux advmod nmod:poss obj case obl punct nsubj aux:pass conj punct root Do AUX n't PART shine VERB your PRON torch NOUN at ADP me PRON ; PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX dazzled VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 shine aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 shine advmod 3 shine shine VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 torch nmod:poss 5 torch torch NOUN Number=Sing 3 shine obj 6 at at ADP _ 7 me case 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 shine obl 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 dazzled punct 9 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 dazzled nsubj 10 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 dazzled aux:pass 11 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 shine conj 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 shine punct
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1 not shine imperative · do-support you not said here your torch at me vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent torch=Theme 2 dazzle present · passive I vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
Example 7 The judges were dazzled by her singing.
det nsubj aux:pass case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET judges NOUN were AUX dazzled VERB by ADP her PRON singing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 judges det 2 judges judge NOUN Number=Plur 4 dazzled nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 dazzled aux:pass 4 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 singing case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 singing nmod:poss 7 singing singing NOUN Number=Sing 4 dazzled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 dazzled punct
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1 dazzle past · passive her singing the judges vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer 2 sing her = she nom singing «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 At the sight of her Houarn stopped, dazzled by her beauty.
case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct conj case nmod:poss obl punct root At ADP the DET sight NOUN of ADP her PRON Houarn PROPN stopped VERB , PUNCT dazzled VERB by ADP her PRON beauty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 sight case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 sight det 3 sight sight NOUN Number=Sing 7 stopped obl 4 of of ADP _ 6 Houarn case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 Houarn nmod:poss 6 Houarn Houarn PROPN Number=Sing 3 sight nmod 7 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 dazzled punct 9 dazzled dazzle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 stopped conj 10 by by ADP _ 12 beauty case 11 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 beauty nmod:poss 12 beauty beauty NOUN Number=Sing 9 dazzled obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 stopped punct
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1 stop past the sight of her Houarn vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at sight=Location 2 dazzle participle by Houarn's beauty vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 3 sight her Houarn nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient
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