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deception

Who acts: you, trick, thief, Camouflage, magician, Online scams · What happens: make, believe, not be, trick, lie, fool · To what, where: someone, something, plumber, kind, nature, clever deception

«deception» 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: deception in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Making someone believe something that is not true; tricking or lying.

advclobjobjnsubjcopadvmodacl:relclpunctadvclccconjpunctrootMakingVERBsomeonePRONbelieveVERBsomethingPRONthatPRONisAUXnotPARTtrueADJ;PUNCTtrickingVERBorCCONJlyingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakingmakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 believeadvcl
2someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Makingobj
3believebelieveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 believeobj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 truensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 truecop
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 trueadvmod
8truetrueADJDegree=Pos4 somethingacl:relcl
9;;PUNCT_10 trickingpunct
10trickingtrickVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 believeadvcl
11ororCCONJ_12 lyingcc
12lyinglieVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 trickingconj
13..PUNCT_3 believepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makegerundyou not said heresomeonevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product
2believeimperativeyou not said heresomethingvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
3not ispresenttrue propertytree rules
4trickgerundyou not said herevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5liegerundyou not said herevn assuming_position-50 «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

A trick or lie that fools someone.

detccconjnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootADETtrickNOUNorCCONJlieNOUNthatPRONfoolsVERBsomeonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 trickdet
2tricktrickNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 liecc
4lielieNOUNNumber=Sing2 trickconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 foolsnsubj
6foolsfoolVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 trickacl:relcl
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 foolsobj
8..PUNCT_2 trickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foolpresenta trick or liesomeonevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient

Example 1

The thief got in by deception, pretending to be a plumber.

detnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctadvclmarkcopdetxcomppunctrootTheDETthiefNOUNgotVERBinADVbyADPdeceptionNOUN,PUNCTpretendingVERBtoPARTbeAUXaDETplumberNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 thiefdet
2thiefthiefNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADV_3 gotadvmod
5bybyADP_6 deceptioncase
6deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobl
7,,PUNCT_8 pretendingpunct
8pretendingpretendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 gotadvcl
9totoPART_12 plumbermark
10bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf12 plumbercop
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 plumberdet
12plumberplumberNOUNNumber=Sing8 pretendingxcomp
13..PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get inpastthe thiefby deceptionvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2pretendgerundthe thief not said heretree rules
3is ato-infinitivethe thief not said herea plumbertree rules

Example 2

Camouflage is a kind of deception in nature.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootCamouflageNOUNisAUXaDETkindNOUNofADPdeceptionNOUNinADPnatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CamouflagecamouflageNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 kinddet
4kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 deceptioncase
6deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnmod
7ininADP_8 naturecase
8naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnmod
9..PUNCT_4 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCamouflagea kindnatureof deceptiontree rules

Example 3

The magician's trick was clever deception.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopamodpunctrootTheDETmagicianNOUN'sPARTtrickNOUNwasAUXcleverADJdeceptionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 magiciandet
2magicianmagicianNOUNNumber=Sing4 tricknmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 magiciancase
4tricktrickNOUNNumber=Sing7 deceptionnsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 deceptioncop
6clevercleverADJDegree=Pos7 deceptionamod
7deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 deceptionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe magician's trickclever deceptiontree rules
2trickthe magiciannom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Online scams depend on deception.

amodnsubjcaseoblpunctrootOnlineADJscamsNOUNdependVERBonADPdeceptionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlineonlineADJDegree=Pos2 scamsamod
2scamsscamNOUNNumber=Plur3 dependnsubj
3dependdependVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_5 deceptioncase
5deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing3 dependobl
6..PUNCT_3 dependpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dependpresentOnline scamson deceptionvn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on deception=Theme

Example 5

Her friendly smile was a deception.

nmod:possamodnsubjcopdetpunctrootHerPRONfriendlyADJsmileNOUNwasAUXaDETdeceptionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 smilenmod:poss
2friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos3 smileamod
3smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing6 deceptionnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 deceptioncop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 deceptiondet
6deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 deceptionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastHer friendly smilea deceptiontree rules
2smileHer = shenom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The fox used deception to trick the crow.

detnsubjobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETfoxNOUNusedVERBdeceptionNOUNtoPARTtrickVERBtheDETcrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 foxdet
2foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing3 usedobj
5totoPART_6 trickmark
6tricktrickVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 crowdet
8crowcrowNOUNNumber=Sing6 trickobj
9..PUNCT_3 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastthe foxdeceptionvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deception=Patient
2trickto-infinitivethe fox not said herethe crowvn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crow=Patient

Example 7

By their advice she wrapped a stone in baby-clothes, and Cronus, in eager haste, swallowed it, without noticing the deception.

The tree, 21 words
casenmod:possoblnsubjdetobjcasecompoundpunctoblpunctccnsubjpunctcaseamodappospunctparataxisobjpunctmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootByADPtheirPRONadviceNOUNshePRONwrappedVERBaDETstoneNOUNinADPbabyNOUN-PUNCTclothesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJCronusPROPN,PUNCTinADPeagerADJhasteNOUN,PUNCTswallowedVERBitPRON,PUNCTwithoutSCONJnoticingVERBtheDETdeceptionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BybyADP_3 advicecase
2theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 advicenmod:poss
3adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing5 wrappedobl
4sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 wrappednsubj
5wrappedwrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 stonedet
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing5 wrappedobj
8ininADP_11 clothescase
9babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing11 clothescompound
10--PUNCT_9 babypunct
11clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan5 wrappedobl
12,,PUNCT_20 swallowedpunct
13andandCCONJ_20 swallowedcc
14CronusCronusPROPNNumber=Sing20 swallowednsubj
15,,PUNCT_18 hastepunct
16ininADP_18 hastecase
17eagereagerADJDegree=Pos18 hasteamod
18hastehasteNOUNNumber=Sing14 Cronusappos
19,,PUNCT_14 Cronuspunct
20swallowedswallowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 wrappedparataxis
21ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 swallowedobj
22,,PUNCT_24 noticingpunct
23withoutwithoutSCONJ_24 noticingmark
24noticingnoticeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part20 swallowedadvcl
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 deceptiondet
26deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing24 noticingobj
27..PUNCT_5 wrappedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wrappastshea stonebaby clothesby their advicevn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent stone=Theme by advice=Destination
2swallowpastCronusstonevn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3noticegerundCronus not said herethe deceptionvn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer deception=Stimulus

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