deceit Who acts: Deceit, someone, Friendships, Jacob, Bible, father · What happens: make, believe, not be, trick, be, lie · To what, where: someone, something, them, trick, Little Red Riding Hood, deceit · Speech: someone speaks here
«deceit» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: deceit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Deceit is making someone believe something that is not true, to trick them.
The tree, 13 words nsubj aux obj xcomp obj nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl punct mark parataxis obj punct root Deceit NOUN is AUX making VERB someone PRON believe VERB something PRON that PRON is AUX not PART true ADJ , PUNCT to PART trick VERB them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 3 making nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making aux 3 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 making obj 5 believe believe VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 making xcomp 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 believe obj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 true nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 true cop 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 true advmod 10 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 6 something acl:relcl 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 trick punct 12 to to PART _ 13 trick mark 13 trick trick VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 believe parataxis 14 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 trick obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 making punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · progressive Deceit someone tree rules
2 believe infinitive someone not said here something vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
3 not is present true property tree rules
4 trick to-infinitive them = they vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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 A deceit is a trick or lie.
det nsubj cop det cc conj punct root A DET deceit NOUN is AUX a DET trick NOUN or CCONJ lie VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 deceit det 2 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 5 trick nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 trick cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 trick det 5 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 lie cc 7 lie lie VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 trick conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 trick punct
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1 is a present a deceit a trick tree rules
2 lie infinitive a deceit not said here vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The wolf's deceit fooled Little Red Riding Hood.
det nmod:poss case nsubj amod amod compound obj punct root The DET wolf NOUN 's PART deceit NOUN fooled VERB Little ADJ Red ADJ Riding PROPN Hood PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wolf det 2 wolf wolf NOUN Number=Sing 4 deceit nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 wolf case 4 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 5 fooled nsubj 5 fooled fool VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 Little Little ADJ Degree=Pos 9 Hood amod 7 Red Red ADJ Degree=Pos 9 Hood amod 8 Riding Riding PROPN Number=Sing 9 Hood compound 9 Hood Hood PROPN Number=Sing 5 fooled obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 fooled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fool past the wolf's deceit Little Red Riding Hood vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hood=Patient
Example 2 Friendships can't last with deceit.
nsubj aux advmod case obl punct root Friendships NOUN ca AUX n't PART last VERB with ADP deceit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Friendships friendship NOUN Number=Plur 4 last nsubj 2 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 last aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 last advmod 4 last last VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 deceit case 6 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 4 last obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 last punct
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1 not last can Friendships with deceit vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 3 His deceit was discovered.
nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass punct root His PRON deceit NOUN was AUX discovered VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 deceit nmod:poss 2 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 4 discovered nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 discovered aux:pass 4 discovered discover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 discovered punct
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1 discover past · passive His deceit vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 4 Jacob won his father's blessing by deceit, the Bible tells.
nsubj nmod:poss nmod:poss case obj case obl punct det nsubj conj punct root Jacob PROPN won VERB his PRON father NOUN 's PART blessing NOUN by ADP deceit NOUN , PUNCT the DET Bible PROPN tells VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Jacob Jacob PROPN Number=Sing 2 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 father nmod:poss 4 father father NOUN Number=Sing 6 blessing nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 father case 6 blessing blessing NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obj 7 by by ADP _ 8 deceit case 8 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 tells punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Bible det 11 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 12 tells nsubj 12 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 won conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 won punct
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1 win past Jacob Jacob's father's blessing by deceit vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blessing=Eventuality
2 tell speech: assert present the Bible vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 bless Jacob's father nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 She hated lies and deceit.
nsubj obj cc conj punct root She PRON hated VERB lies NOUN and CCONJ deceit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 hated nsubj 2 hated hate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 lies lie NOUN Number=Plur 2 hated obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 deceit cc 5 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 3 lies conj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 hated punct
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1 hate past She lies and deceit vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lie=Stimulus
Example 6 Honesty is the opposite of deceit.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Honesty NOUN is AUX the DET opposite NOUN of ADP deceit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Honesty honesty NOUN Number=Sing 4 opposite nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 opposite cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 opposite det 4 opposite opposite NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 deceit case 6 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 4 opposite nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 opposite punct
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1 is a present Honesty the opposite of deceit tree rules
Example 7 The evil doer often comes to harm through his own deceit.
det amod nsubj advmod mark xcomp case nmod:poss amod obl punct root The DET evil ADJ doer NOUN often ADV comes VERB to PART harm VERB through ADP his PRON own ADJ deceit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 doer det 2 evil evil ADJ Degree=Pos 3 doer amod 3 doer doer NOUN Number=Sing 5 comes nsubj 4 often often ADV _ 5 comes advmod 5 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 harm mark 7 harm harm VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 comes xcomp 8 through through ADP _ 11 deceit case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 deceit nmod:poss 10 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 11 deceit amod 11 deceit deceit NOUN Number=Sing 7 harm obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 comes punct
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1 come present the evil doer often property tree rules
2 harm to-infinitive the evil doer not said here doer's own deceit vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
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