disposition Who acts: nature, She, film, dog, He, one · What happens: behave, do, worry, arrange, place, give away · To what, where: way, way things, cheerful disposition, gentle disposition, disposition, formal disposition
«disposition» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: disposition in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person's usual nature or mood; the way they usually behave: «a cheerful disposition».
The tree, 15 words det nmod:poss case amod cc conj punct det conj nsubj advmod acl:relcl punct punct det amod appos punct punct root A DET person NOUN 's PART usual ADJ nature NOUN or CCONJ mood NOUN ; PUNCT the DET way NOUN they PRON usually ADV behave VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET cheerful ADJ disposition NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 5 nature nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 person case 4 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos 5 nature amod 5 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 mood cc 7 mood mood NOUN Number=Sing 5 nature conj 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 way punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 way det 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 5 nature conj 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 behave nsubj 12 usually usually ADV _ 13 behave advmod 13 behave behave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 way acl:relcl 14 : : PUNCT _ 18 disposition punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 18 disposition punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 disposition det 17 cheerful cheerful ADJ Degree=Pos 18 disposition amod 18 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 5 nature appos 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 disposition punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 nature punct
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1 behave present nature the way not said here usually property 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 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A tendency to do something: «a disposition to worry».
det nsubj mark acl punct punct det appos mark acl punct punct root A DET tendency NOUN to PART do VERB something PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET disposition NOUN to PART worry VERB » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 tendency det 2 tendency tendency NOUN Number=Sing 5 something nsubj 3 to to PART _ 4 do mark 4 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 tendency acl 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 9 disposition punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 9 disposition punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 disposition det 9 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 5 something appos 10 to to PART _ 11 worry mark 11 worry worry VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 disposition acl 12 » » PUNCT _ 9 disposition punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 something punct
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1 do to-infinitive vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 worry in a quote to-infinitive vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
The way things are arranged or placed.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass cc conj punct root The DET way NOUN things NOUN are AUX arranged VERB or CCONJ placed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 way det 2 way way NOUN Number=Sing 3 things compound 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 arranged nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 arranged aux:pass 5 arranged arrange VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 placed cc 7 placed place VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 arranged conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 arranged punct
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1 arrange present · passive way things vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product 2 place participle vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 Usage: formal, law — kept apart, not parsed.
Giving away or dealing with property.
advmod cc conj case obl punct root Giving VERB away ADV or CCONJ dealing VERB with ADP property NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Giving give VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 away away ADV _ 1 Giving advmod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 dealing cc 4 dealing deal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Giving conj 5 with with ADP _ 6 property case 6 property property NOUN Number=Sing 4 dealing obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Giving punct
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1 give away gerund away property vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent 2 deal gerund with property vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with property=Theme
Example 1 She has a cheerful disposition and smiles all day.
nsubj det amod obj cc conj det obl:unmarked punct root She PRON has VERB a DET cheerful ADJ disposition NOUN and CCONJ smiles VERB all DET day 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 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 disposition det 4 cheerful cheerful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 disposition amod 5 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 smiles cc 7 smiles smile VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 has conj 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 7 smiles obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present She a cheerful disposition vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disposition=Patient 2 smile present She not said here day vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 The film is not suitable for people of a nervous disposition.
det nsubj cop advmod case obl case det amod nmod punct root The DET film NOUN is AUX not PART suitable ADJ for ADP people NOUN of ADP a DET nervous ADJ disposition NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 film det 2 film film NOUN Number=Sing 5 suitable nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 suitable cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 suitable advmod 5 suitable suitable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 people case 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 suitable obl 8 of of ADP _ 11 disposition case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 disposition det 10 nervous nervous ADJ Degree=Pos 11 disposition amod 11 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 7 people nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 suitable punct
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1 not is present the film for people of a nervous disposition; suitable property tree rules
Example 3 Our dog has a gentle disposition.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod obj punct root Our PRON dog NOUN has VERB a DET gentle ADJ disposition NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 dog nmod:poss 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 disposition det 5 gentle gentle ADJ Degree=Pos 6 disposition amod 6 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Our dog a gentle disposition vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disposition=Patient
Example 4 He has a disposition to worry about small things.
nsubj det obj mark acl case amod obl punct root He PRON has VERB a DET disposition NOUN to PART worry VERB about ADP small ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 disposition det 4 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 5 to to PART _ 6 worry mark 6 worry worry VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 disposition acl 7 about about ADP _ 9 things case 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 things amod 9 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 worry obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present He a disposition vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disposition=Patient 2 worry to-infinitive He not said here a disposition not said here about small things vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about thing=Stimulus
Example 5 (formal) The disposition of the troops was planned carefully.
punct amod punct det nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass advmod punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT The DET disposition NOUN of ADP the DET troops NOUN was AUX planned VERB carefully ADV . 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 5 disposition amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 disposition det 5 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 10 planned nsubj:pass 6 of of ADP _ 8 troops case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 troops det 8 troops troops NOUN Number=Ptan 5 disposition nmod 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 planned aux:pass 10 planned plan VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 11 carefully carefully ADV _ 10 planned advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 10 planned punct
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1 plan past · passive the formal disposition of the troops carefully property vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 6 (law) The will explained the disposition of the house.
punct ccomp punct det aux det obj case det nmod punct root ( PUNCT law NOUN ) PUNCT The DET will AUX explained VERB the DET disposition NOUN of ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 law punct 2 law law NOUN Number=Sing 6 explained ccomp 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 law punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 explained det 5 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 explained aux 6 explained explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 disposition det 8 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 6 explained obj 9 of of ADP _ 11 house case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 house det 11 house house NOUN Number=Sing 8 disposition nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert future the disposition of the house vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disposition=Topic
Example 7 Now one of these young men had a bad and spiteful disposition.
advmod nsubj case det amod nsubj det amod cc conj obj punct root Now ADV one NUM of ADP these DET young ADJ men NOUN had VERB a DET bad ADJ and CCONJ spiteful ADJ disposition NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 2 one advmod 2 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 had nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 6 men case 4 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 6 men det 5 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 6 men amod 6 men man NOUN Number=Plur 7 had nsubj 7 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 disposition det 9 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 12 disposition amod 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 spiteful cc 11 spiteful spiteful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 bad conj 12 disposition disposition NOUN Number=Sing 7 had obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 had punct
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1 have past one a bad disposition vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disposition=Patient
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