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.
advmod cc conj punct root Very ADV pleased ADJ and CCONJ happy ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 pleased advmod 2 pleased pleased ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 happy cc 4 happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 2 pleased conj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 pleased punct
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 amod obj case obl punct punct det nsubj conj det obj punct punct punct root Gave VERB great ADJ pleasure NOUN to ADP someone PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET show NOUN delighted VERB the DET children NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 3 pleasure amod 3 pleasure pleasure NOUN Number=Sing 1 Gave obj 4 to to ADP _ 5 someone case 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Gave obl 6 : : PUNCT _ 10 delighted punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 delighted punct 8 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 show det 9 show show NOUN Number=Sing 10 delighted nsubj 10 delighted delight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Gave conj 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 children det 12 children child NOUN Number=Plur 10 delighted obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 delighted punct 14 » » PUNCT _ 10 delighted punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Gave punct
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1 give past great pleasure someone vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent pleasure=Theme to someone=Recipient
2 delight in a quote past the show the children vn 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.».
advmod punct punct nsubj aux cop conj mark advcl punct punct punct root Very ADV willing ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON 'd AUX be AUX delighted ADJ to PART help VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 willing advmod 2 willing willing ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 : : PUNCT _ 8 delighted punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 8 delighted punct 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 delighted nsubj 6 'd would AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 delighted aux 7 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 delighted cop 8 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos 2 willing conj 9 to to PART _ 10 help mark 10 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 delighted advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 willing punct 12 » » PUNCT _ 2 willing punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 willing punct
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1 is in a quote would I delighted property tree rules
2 help in a quote to-infinitive I not said here vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She was delighted with her new puppy.
nsubj cop case nmod:poss amod obl punct root She PRON was AUX delighted ADJ with ADP her PRON new ADJ puppy 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 3 delighted nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 delighted cop 3 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 with with ADP _ 7 puppy case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 puppy nmod:poss 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 puppy amod 7 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 delighted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 delighted punct
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1 is past She with her new puppy; delighted property tree rules
Example 2 We were delighted to win the spelling bee.
nsubj cop mark advcl det compound obj punct root We PRON were AUX delighted ADJ to PART win VERB the DET spelling NOUN bee NOUN . 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 delighted nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 delighted cop 3 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 win mark 5 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 delighted advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bee det 7 spelling spelling NOUN Number=Sing 8 bee compound 8 bee bee NOUN Number=Sing 5 win obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 delighted punct
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1 is past We delighted property tree rules
2 win to-infinitive We not said here the spelling bee vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Eventuality
Example 3 The magician delighted the children with his tricks.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET magician NOUN delighted 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 delighted nsubj 3 delighted delight 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 delighted 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 delighted obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 delighted punct
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1 delight 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 4 I'd be delighted to come to your party.
nsubj aux cop mark advcl case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON 'd AUX be AUX delighted ADJ to PART come VERB to ADP your PRON party 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 4 delighted nsubj 2 'd would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 delighted aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 delighted cop 4 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 come mark 6 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 delighted advcl 7 to to ADP _ 9 party case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 party nmod:poss 9 party party NOUN Number=Sing 6 come obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 delighted punct
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1 is would I delighted property tree rules
2 come to-infinitive I not said here your party vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location
Example 5 Grandma was delighted that we visited.
nsubj cop mark nsubj advcl punct root Grandma NOUN was AUX delighted ADJ that SCONJ we PRON visited VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 3 delighted nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 delighted cop 3 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 6 visited mark 5 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 visited nsubj 6 visited visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 delighted advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 delighted punct
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1 is past Grandma delighted property tree rules
2 visit past we vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The teacher was delighted by our project.
det nsubj cop case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET teacher NOUN was AUX delighted ADJ by ADP our PRON project NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 delighted nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 delighted cop 4 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 project case 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 project nmod:poss 7 project project NOUN Number=Sing 4 delighted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 delighted punct
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1 is past the teacher by our project; delighted property tree rules
2 project our nom project «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 (formal) We are delighted to announce the winners of the poetry prize.
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj punct nsubj cop mark advcl det obj case det compound nmod punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT We PRON are AUX delighted ADJ to PART announce VERB the DET winners NOUN of ADP the DET poetry NOUN prize NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 6 delighted nsubj 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 delighted nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 delighted cop 6 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 to to PART _ 8 announce mark 8 announce announce VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 delighted advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 winners det 10 winners winner NOUN Number=Plur 8 announce obj 11 of of ADP _ 14 prize case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 prize det 13 poetry poetry NOUN Number=Sing 14 prize compound 14 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 10 winners nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 delighted punct
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1 is present formal delighted property tree rules
2 announce speech: other to-infinitive formal not said here the winners of the poetry prize vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent winner=Theme
Example 8 The prince was so delighted that he could not speak.
det nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj aux advmod advcl punct root The DET prince NOUN was AUX so ADV delighted ADJ that SCONJ he PRON could AUX not PART speak VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prince det 2 prince prince NOUN Number=Sing 5 delighted nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 delighted cop 4 so so ADV _ 5 delighted advmod 5 delighted delighted ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 10 speak mark 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 speak nsubj 8 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 speak aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 speak advmod 10 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 delighted advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 delighted punct
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1 is past the prince delighted property tree rules
2 not speak speech: other could he vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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