discontent

Who acts: feeling, you, farmers, discontent, Her, people · What happens: not be, have, want, show, discontent, grow · To what, where: something, discontent, people

«discontent» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: discontent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A feeling of not being happy with what you have or with your life, and wanting something different.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 feeling	det
2	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 happy	nsubj
3	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 happy	mark
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 happy	advmod
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 happy	cop
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 what	case
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 happy	obl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 have	nsubj
10	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 what	acl:relcl
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 life	cc
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 life	case
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 life	nmod:poss
14	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 have	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 wanting	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 wanting	cc
17	wanting	want	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 happy	advcl
18	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	17 wanting	obj
19	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 something	amod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 happy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is	gerund	a feeling		happy property	tree rules
2	have	present	you			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	want	gerund	a feeling not said here	something		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot something=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.

Example 1

The farmers showed their discontent with the new tax.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmers	det
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 showed	nsubj
3	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 discontent	nmod:poss
5	discontent	discontent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 tax	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 tax	det
8	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tax	amod
9	tax	tax	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	the farmers	farmers's discontent				with the new tax	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent discontent=Recipient
2	discontent		farmers = farmer						nom discontent «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Her discontent grew as she cleaned all day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 discontent	nmod:poss
2	discontent	discontent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grew	nsubj
3	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 cleaned	mark
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cleaned	nsubj
6	cleaned	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 grew	advcl
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cleaned	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 grew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	roles by
1	grow	past	Her discontent		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	clean	past	discontent	day	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	discontent		Her = she		nom discontent «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Discontent can make people grumble.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Discontent	discontent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	obj
5	grumble	grumble	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 make	xcomp
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	Discontent	people					tree rules
2	grumble speech: other	infinitive	people not said here						vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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.

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