disapproval Who acts: something, Mrs, Grandma, murmur, face, plan · What happens: be, not be, show, shake, tut, put · To what, where: feeling, head, disapproval, Grandma, feet, table
«disapproval» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: disapproval in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The feeling that something or someone is bad, wrong or not acceptable.
det mark nsubj cc conj cop acl punct conj cc advmod conj punct root The DET feeling NOUN that SCONJ something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON is AUX bad ADJ , PUNCT wrong ADJ or CCONJ not PART acceptable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 feeling det 2 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 8 bad mark 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 bad nsubj 5 or or CCONJ _ 4 something cc 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 something conj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bad cop 8 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 2 feeling acl 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 wrong punct 10 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 bad conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 acceptable cc 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 acceptable advmod 13 acceptable acceptable ADJ Degree=Pos 8 bad conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 feeling punct
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1 is present something the feeling not said here bad property tree rules 2 be something not said here tree rules 3 not be something not said here tree rules
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 Showing this feeling by a look, a word or a sound.
det obj case det obl punct det conj cc det conj punct root Showing VERB this DET feeling NOUN by ADP a DET look NOUN , PUNCT a DET word NOUN or CCONJ a DET sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 feeling det 3 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 1 Showing obj 4 by by ADP _ 6 look case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 look det 6 look look NOUN Number=Sing 1 Showing obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 word punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 word det 9 word word NOUN Number=Sing 6 look conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 sound cc 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 sound det 12 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 6 look conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Showing punct
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1 show gerund this feeling by a look and a word or a sound vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient
Example 1 Mrs Patel shook her head in disapproval.
nsubj flat nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Mrs PROPN Patel PROPN shook VERB her PRON head NOUN in ADP disapproval NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mrs Mrs PROPN Number=Sing 3 shook nsubj 2 Patel Patel PROPN Number=Sing 1 Mrs flat 3 shook shake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 head nmod:poss 5 head head NOUN Number=Sing 3 shook obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 disapproval case 7 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 3 shook obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 shook punct
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1 shake past Mrs Mrs's head disapproval vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent head=Theme in disapproval=Trajectory
Example 2 Grandma tutted in disapproval when I put my feet on the table.
nsubj acl case obl advmod nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Grandma NOUN tutted VERB in ADP disapproval NOUN when ADV I PRON put VERB my PRON feet NOUN on ADP the DET table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandma grandma NOUN Number=Sing 7 put nsubj 2 tutted tut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Grandma acl 3 in in ADP _ 4 disapproval case 4 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 2 tutted obl 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 put advmod 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 put nsubj 7 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 feet nmod:poss 9 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 7 put obj 10 on on ADP _ 12 table case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 table det 12 table table NOUN Number=Sing 7 put obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 put punct
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1 tut participle Grandma not said here disapproval tree rules 2 put past Grandma my feet the table vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme on table=Destination
Example 3 There was a murmur of disapproval from the crowd.
expl det nsubj case nmod case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET murmur NOUN of ADP disapproval NOUN from ADP the DET crowd NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 murmur det 4 murmur murmur NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 disapproval case 6 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 4 murmur nmod 7 from from ADP _ 9 crowd case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 crowd det 9 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 6 disapproval nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a murmur of disapproval from the crowd there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 murmur disapproval from the crowd nom murmur «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 The coach's face showed his disapproval.
det nmod:poss case nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET coach NOUN 's PART face NOUN showed VERB his PRON disapproval NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coach det 2 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 4 face nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 coach case 4 face face NOUN Number=Sing 5 showed nsubj 5 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 disapproval nmod:poss 7 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 5 showed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 showed punct
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1 show past the coach's face face's disapproval vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent disapproval=Recipient 2 disapprove face nom disapproval «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The plan met with disapproval from the parents.
det nsubj case obl case det obl punct root The DET plan NOUN met VERB with ADP disapproval NOUN from ADP the DET parents NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plan det 2 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 3 met nsubj 3 met meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 5 disapproval case 5 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 3 met obl 6 from from ADP _ 8 parents case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 parents det 8 parents parent NOUN Number=Plur 3 met obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 met punct
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1 meet past the plan with disapproval; from the parents vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with disapproval=Co-Agent
Example 6 She gave the noisy boys a look of disapproval.
nsubj det amod obj det obj case nmod punct root She PRON gave VERB the DET noisy ADJ boys NOUN a DET look NOUN of ADP disapproval 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 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 boys det 4 noisy noisy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 boys amod 5 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 2 gave obj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 look det 7 look look NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 disapproval case 9 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 7 look nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past She a look of disapproval the noisy boys vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent boy=Recipient look=Theme
Example 7 The cat stared at the wet dog with clear disapproval.
det nsubj case det amod obl case amod nmod punct root The DET cat NOUN stared VERB at ADP the DET wet ADJ dog NOUN with ADP clear ADJ disapproval NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 stared nsubj 3 stared stare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 dog case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dog det 6 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 7 dog amod 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 stared obl 8 with with ADP _ 10 disapproval case 9 clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 10 disapproval amod 10 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 7 dog nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 stared punct
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1 stare past the cat at the wet dog with clear disapproval vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at dog=Theme
Example 8 In the morning as they sat at breakfast four clerics were announced, and when they entered the king looked on them with stern disapproval.
The tree, 24 words case det obl mark nsubj case obl nummod nsubj:pass aux:pass conj punct cc advmod nsubj conj det nsubj ccomp case obl case amod obl punct root In ADP the DET morning NOUN as SCONJ they PRON sat VERB at ADP breakfast NOUN four NUM clerics NOUN were AUX announced VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ when ADV they PRON entered VERB the DET king NOUN looked VERB on ADP them PRON with ADP stern ADJ disapproval NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 morning det 3 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 6 sat obl 4 as as SCONJ _ 6 sat mark 5 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 sat nsubj 6 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 at at ADP _ 8 breakfast case 8 breakfast breakfast NOUN Number=Sing 6 sat obl 9 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 clerics nummod 10 clerics cleric NOUN Number=Plur 12 announced nsubj:pass 11 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 announced aux:pass 12 announced announce VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 sat conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 entered punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 17 entered cc 15 when when ADV PronType=Int 17 entered advmod 16 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 entered nsubj 17 entered enter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 sat conj 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 king det 19 king king NOUN Number=Sing 20 looked nsubj 20 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 entered ccomp 21 on on ADP _ 22 them case 22 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 looked obl 23 with with ADP _ 25 disapproval case 24 stern stern ADJ Degree=Pos 25 disapproval amod 25 disapproval disapproval NOUN Number=Sing 20 looked obl 26 . . PUNCT _ 6 sat punct
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1 sit past they breakfast morning vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at breakfast=Location 2 announce speech: other past · passive four clerics vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 3 enter past clerics = cleric tree rules 4 look past the king on clerics = cleric ; with stern disapproval vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on they=Theme
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