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delighted

Who acts: show, I, She, We, magician, Grandma · What happens: give, delight, be, help, win, trick · To what, where: great pleasure, someone, children, spelling bee, party, winners · Speech: someone speaks here

«delighted» 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: delighted in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Very pleased and happy.

advmodccconjpunctrootVeryADVpleasedADJandCCONJhappyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 pleasedadvmod
2pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Posrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 happycc
4happyhappyADJDegree=Pos2 pleasedconj
5..PUNCT_2 pleasedpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: verb, past — kept apart, not parsed.

Gave great pleasure to someone: «The show delighted the children.».

The tree, 10 words
amodobjcaseoblpunctpunctdetnsubjconjdetobjpunctpunctpunctrootGaveVERBgreatADJpleasureNOUNtoADPsomeonePRON:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETshowNOUNdelightedVERBtheDETchildrenNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos3 pleasureamod
3pleasurepleasureNOUNNumber=Sing1 Gaveobj
4totoADP_5 someonecase
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Gaveobl
6::PUNCT_10 delightedpunct
7««PUNCT_10 delightedpunct
8ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 showdet
9showshowNOUNNumber=Sing10 delightednsubj
10delighteddelightVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Gaveconj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 childrendet
12childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur10 delightedobj
13..PUNCT_10 delightedpunct
14»»PUNCT_10 delightedpunct
15..PUNCT_1 Gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastgreat pleasuresomeonevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent pleasure=Theme to someone=Recipient
2delight in a quotepastthe showthe childrenvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

Meaning 3

Usage: formal, polite — kept apart, not parsed.

Very willing: «I'd be delighted to help.».

advmodpunctpunctnsubjauxcopconjmarkadvclpunctpunctpunctrootVeryADVwillingADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTIPRON'dAUXbeAUXdelightedADJtoPARThelpVERB.PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 willingadvmod
2willingwillingADJDegree=Posrootroot
3::PUNCT_8 delightedpunct
4««PUNCT_8 delightedpunct
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 delightednsubj
6'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 delightedaux
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 delightedcop
8delighteddelightedADJDegree=Pos2 willingconj
9totoPART_10 helpmark
10helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf8 delightedadvcl
11..PUNCT_2 willingpunct
12»»PUNCT_2 willingpunct
13..PUNCT_2 willingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotewouldIdelighted propertytree rules
2help in a quoteto-infinitiveI not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 1

She was delighted with her new puppy.

nsubjcopcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootShePRONwasAUXdelightedADJwithADPherPRONnewADJpuppyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 delightednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 delightedcop
3delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
4withwithADP_7 puppycase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 puppynmod:poss
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 puppyamod
7puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing3 delightedobl
8..PUNCT_3 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastShewith her new puppy; delighted propertytree rules

Example 2

We were delighted to win the spelling bee.

nsubjcopmarkadvcldetcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONwereAUXdelightedADJtoPARTwinVERBtheDETspellingNOUNbeeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 delightednsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 delightedcop
3delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 winmark
5winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf3 delightedadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 beedet
7spellingspellingNOUNNumber=Sing8 beecompound
8beebeeNOUNNumber=Sing5 winobj
9..PUNCT_3 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastWedelighted propertytree rules
2winto-infinitiveWe not said herethe spelling beevn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Eventuality

Example 3

The magician delighted the children with his tricks.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETmagicianNOUNdelightedVERBtheDETchildrenNOUNwithADPhisPRONtricksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 magiciandet
2magicianmagicianNOUNNumber=Sing3 delightednsubj
3delighteddelightVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 childrendet
5childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 delightedobj
6withwithADP_8 trickscase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 tricksnmod:poss
8trickstrickNOUNNumber=Plur3 delightedobl
9..PUNCT_3 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1delightpastthe magicianthe childrenwith magician's tricksvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer
2trickmagiciannom trick «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

I'd be delighted to come to your party.

nsubjauxcopmarkadvclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIPRON'dAUXbeAUXdelightedADJtoPARTcomeVERBtoADPyourPRONpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 delightednsubj
2'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 delightedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 delightedcop
4delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 comemark
6comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 delightedadvcl
7totoADP_9 partycase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 partynmod:poss
9partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing6 comeobl
10..PUNCT_4 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1iswouldIdelighted propertytree rules
2cometo-infinitiveI not said hereyour partyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location

Example 5

Grandma was delighted that we visited.

nsubjcopmarknsubjadvclpunctrootGrandmaNOUNwasAUXdelightedADJthatSCONJwePRONvisitedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing3 delightednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 delightedcop
3delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_6 visitedmark
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 visitednsubj
6visitedvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 delightedadvcl
7..PUNCT_3 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastGrandmadelighted propertytree rules
2visitpastwevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The teacher was delighted by our project.

detnsubjcopcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNwasAUXdelightedADJbyADPourPRONprojectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing4 delightednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 delightedcop
4delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
5bybyADP_7 projectcase
6ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 projectnmod:poss
7projectprojectNOUNNumber=Sing4 delightedobl
8..PUNCT_4 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe teacherby our project; delighted propertytree rules
2projectournom project «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

(formal) We are delighted to announce the winners of the poetry prize.

The tree, 12 words
punctnsubjpunctnsubjcopmarkadvcldetobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctroot(PUNCTformalADJ)PUNCTWePRONareAUXdelightedADJtoPARTannounceVERBtheDETwinnersNOUNofADPtheDETpoetryNOUNprizeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 formalpunct
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos6 delightednsubj
3))PUNCT_2 formalpunct
4WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 delightednsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 delightedcop
6delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
7totoPART_8 announcemark
8announceannounceVERBVerbForm=Inf6 delightedadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 winnersdet
10winnerswinnerNOUNNumber=Plur8 announceobj
11ofofADP_14 prizecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 prizedet
13poetrypoetryNOUNNumber=Sing14 prizecompound
14prizeprizeNOUNNumber=Sing10 winnersnmod
15..PUNCT_6 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentformaldelighted propertytree rules
2announce speech: otherto-infinitiveformal not said herethe winners of the poetry prizevn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent winner=Theme

Example 8

The prince was so delighted that he could not speak.

detnsubjcopadvmodmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctrootTheDETprinceNOUNwasAUXsoADVdelightedADJthatSCONJhePRONcouldAUXnotPARTspeakVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 princedet
2princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing5 delightednsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 delightedcop
4sosoADV_5 delightedadvmod
5delighteddelightedADJDegree=Posrootroot
6thatthatSCONJ_10 speakmark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 speaknsubj
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin10 speakaux
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 speakadvmod
10speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf5 delightedadvcl
11..PUNCT_5 delightedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe princedelighted propertytree rules
2not speak speech: othercouldhevn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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