Who acts: state, dirtiness, Mum, inspector, Washing, you · What happens: be, cover, worry, shock, make, groan · To what, where: state, scientists, We, people, Mum, hands
«dirtiness» 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: dirtiness in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The state of being dirty: covered in mud, dust or germs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
2 state
det
2
state
state
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 covered
nsubj:pass
3
of
of
SCONJ
_
5 dirty
mark
4
being
be
AUX
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
5 dirty
cop
5
dirty
dirty
ADJ
Degree=Pos
2 state
acl
6
:
:
PUNCT
_
7 covered
punct
7
covered
cover
VERB
Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass
root
root
8
in
in
ADP
_
9 mud
case
9
mud
mud
NOUN
Number=Sing
7 covered
obl
10
,
,
PUNCT
_
11 dust
punct
11
dust
dust
NOUN
Number=Sing
9 mud
conj
12
or
or
CCONJ
_
13 germs
cc
13
germs
germ
NOUN
Number=Plur
9 mud
conj
14
.
.
PUNCT
_
7 covered
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
is
gerund
the state not said here
dirty property
tree rules
2
cover
participle · passive
the state
in mud and dust or germs
vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in mud=Theme
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
Being unfair or dishonest, as in a dirty trick (less common).
The tree, 11 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Being
be
AUX
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
2 unfair
cop
2
unfair
unfair
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 trick
csubj
3
or
or
CCONJ
_
4 dishonest
cc
4
dishonest
dishonest
ADJ
Degree=Pos
2 unfair
conj
5
,
,
PUNCT
_
10 trick
punct
6
as
as
ADP
_
10 trick
case
7
in
in
ADP
_
10 trick
case
8
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
10 trick
det
9
dirty
dirty
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 trick
amod
10
trick
trick
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
11
(
(
PUNCT
_
13 common
punct
12
less
less
ADV
Degree=Cmp
13 common
advmod
13
common
common
ADJ
Degree=Pos
10 trick
parataxis
14
)
)
PUNCT
_
13 common
punct
15
.
.
PUNCT
_
10 trick
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
is
gerund
unfair property
tree rules
2
be
tree rules
Example 1
The dirtiness of the river worried the scientists.
vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dirtiness=Theme
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.