disfigured
Who acts: face, shape, bee, rain, disfigured tree · What happens: disfigure, mean, spoil, not be, be, mark · To what, where: looks, disfigured doll, face, old statue, edge · Speech: someone speaks here
«disfigured» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: disfigured in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Disfigured means spoiled in looks, so that a face or shape is no longer as it was; marked or damaged.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disfigured | disfigure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | spoiled | spoil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 looks | case |
| 5 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 spoiled | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 longer | punct |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 15 longer | mark |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 longer | mark |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 face | det |
| 10 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 longer | nsubj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 shape | cc |
| 12 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 face | conj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 longer | cop |
| 14 | no | no | ADV | _ | 15 longer | advmod |
| 15 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 means | conj |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 was | mark |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 was | nsubj |
| 18 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 longer | advcl |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 marked | punct |
| 20 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | parataxis |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 damaged | cc |
| 22 | damaged | damage | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 marked | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disfigure | past | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | spoil | participle | looks | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | not is | present | a face or shape | long property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | past | shape | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | mark | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 7 | damage | participle | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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 disfigured doll had lost one arm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 doll | det |
| 2 | disfigured | disfigure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 doll | amod |
| 3 | doll | doll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lost | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 lost | aux |
| 5 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 arm | nummod |
| 7 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lost | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lost | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disfigure | participle | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | lose | past · perfect · passive | the disfigured doll | tree rules |
Example 2
His face was disfigured by the bee stings.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 face | nmod:poss |
| 2 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 disfigured | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 disfigured | aux:pass |
| 4 | disfigured | disfigure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 8 stings | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bee | det |
| 7 | bee | bee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stings | nsubj |
| 8 | stings | sting | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 disfigured | advcl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 disfigured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disfigure | past · passive | His face | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | sting | present | the bee | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 3
The old statue was badly disfigured by rain.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 statue | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 statue | amod |
| 3 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 disfigured | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 disfigured | aux:pass |
| 5 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 disfigured | advmod |
| 6 | disfigured | disfigure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 rain | case |
| 8 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 disfigured | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 disfigured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disfigure | past · passive | rain | the old statue | badly property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
Example 4
A disfigured tree stood at the edge of the wood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tree | det |
| 2 | disfigured | disfigure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 tree | amod |
| 3 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | nsubj |
| 4 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 edge | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 edge | det |
| 7 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 wood | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 wood | det |
| 10 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 edge | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disfigure | participle | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | stand | past | a disfigured tree | the edge of the wood | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at edge=Location |
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