dreaded Who acts: something people, dreaded maths test, Sailors, Mum, He, village · What happens: fear, not want, happen, use, dread, be · To what, where: dreaded nits, hair, dreaded dentist, dreaded wolf, Vampire
«dreaded» 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: dreaded in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Feared very much; something people do not want to happen or face.
advmod advmod punct compound nsubj aux advmod conj mark xcomp cc conj punct root Feared VERB very ADV much ADV ; PUNCT something PRON people NOUN do AUX not PART want VERB to PART happen VERB or CCONJ face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Feared fear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 very very ADV _ 3 much advmod 3 much much ADV _ 1 Feared advmod 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 want punct 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 people compound 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 want nsubj 7 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 want aux 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 want advmod 9 want want VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Feared conj 10 to to PART _ 11 happen mark 11 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 want xcomp 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 face cc 13 face face NOUN Number=Sing 11 happen conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Feared punct
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1 fear past vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 not want present · do-support something people vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 happen not said to happen to-infinitive something people not said here vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Usage: informal, joke — kept apart, not parsed.
Used about something annoying in a mock-scary way: «the dreaded homework», «the dreaded nits».
The tree, 15 words case obl amod case det compound punct amod obl punct punct det amod conj punct punct punct det amod appos punct punct root Used VERB about ADP something PRON annoying ADJ in ADP a DET mock NOUN - PUNCT scary ADJ way NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT the DET dreaded VERB homework NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT the DET dreaded VERB nits NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 about about ADP _ 3 something case 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Used obl 4 annoying annoying ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something amod 5 in in ADP _ 10 way case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 way det 7 mock mock NOUN Number=Sing 9 scary compound 8 - - PUNCT _ 7 mock punct 9 scary scary ADJ Degree=Pos 10 way amod 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 annoying obl 11 : : PUNCT _ 15 homework punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 15 homework punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 homework det 14 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 homework amod 15 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 3 something conj 16 » » PUNCT _ 15 homework punct 17 , , PUNCT _ 21 nits punct 18 « « PUNCT _ 21 nits punct 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 nits det 20 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 21 nits amod 21 nits nit NOUN Number=Plur 15 homework appos 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 nits punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 1 Used punct
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1 use participle about something vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 dread in a quote participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 3 dread in a quote participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 The dreaded maths test was finally here.
det amod compound nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET dreaded VERB maths NOUN test NOUN was AUX finally ADV here ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 test det 2 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 test amod 3 maths maths NOUN Number=Sing 4 test compound 4 test test NOUN Number=Sing 7 here nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 here cop 6 finally finally ADV _ 7 here advmod 7 here here ADV PronType=Dem root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 here punct
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1 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer 2 is past the dreaded maths test finally, here property tree rules
Example 2 Sailors feared the dreaded storm season.
nsubj det amod compound obj punct root Sailors NOUN feared VERB the DET dreaded VERB storm NOUN season NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 2 feared nsubj 2 feared fear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 season det 4 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 season amod 5 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 6 season compound 6 season season NOUN Number=Sing 2 feared obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 feared punct
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1 fear past Sailors season vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 3 Mum found the dreaded nits in my hair.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Mum NOUN found VERB the DET dreaded VERB nits NOUN in ADP my PRON hair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 nits det 4 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 nits amod 5 nits nit NOUN Number=Plur 2 found obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 hair case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 hair nmod:poss 8 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past Mum the dreaded nits my hair vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nit=Topic 2 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 4 (joke) Time for the dreaded broccoli!
punct compound punct case det amod nmod punct root ( PUNCT joke NOUN ) PUNCT Time NOUN for ADP the DET dreaded VERB broccoli NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 joke punct 2 joke joke NOUN Number=Sing 4 Time compound 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 joke punct 4 Time time NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 for for ADP _ 8 broccoli case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 broccoli det 7 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 broccoli amod 8 broccoli broccoli NOUN Number=Sing 4 Time nmod 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 Time punct
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1 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 5 He finally faced the dreaded dentist.
nsubj advmod det amod obj punct root He PRON finally ADV faced VERB the DET dreaded VERB dentist 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 3 faced nsubj 2 finally finally ADV _ 3 faced advmod 3 faced face VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 dentist det 5 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 dentist amod 6 dentist dentist NOUN Number=Sing 3 faced obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 faced punct
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1 face past He the dreaded dentist finally property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent dentist=Destination 2 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 6 The village feared the dreaded wolf.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET village NOUN feared VERB the DET dreaded VERB wolf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 village det 2 village village NOUN Number=Sing 3 feared nsubj 3 feared fear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wolf det 5 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 wolf amod 6 wolf wolf NOUN Number=Sing 3 feared obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 feared punct
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1 fear past the village the dreaded wolf vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wolf=Stimulus 2 dread participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 7 It is not only during sleep that the Vampire is to be dreaded.
nsubj cop advmod advmod case mark det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark aux:pass advcl punct root It PRON is AUX not PART only ADV during ADP sleep NOUN that SCONJ the DET Vampire NOUN is AUX to PART be AUX dreaded VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 sleep nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sleep cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 sleep advmod 4 only only ADV _ 6 sleep advmod 5 during during ADP _ 6 sleep case 6 sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that SCONJ _ 13 dreaded mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Vampire det 9 Vampire vampire NOUN Number=Sing 13 dreaded nsubj:pass 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 dreaded aux:pass 11 to to PART _ 13 dreaded mark 12 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 13 dreaded aux:pass 13 dreaded dread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 sleep advcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 sleep punct
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1 not is present It during sleep tree rules 2 dread present · passive the Vampire vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
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