drunkard

Who acts: drunkard, person, they, you, I, old drunkard · What happens: be, drink, stagger, not become, beg, lose · To what, where: person, much alcohol, drunkard, you, farm

«drunkard» 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: drunkard in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A drunkard is a person who drinks too much alcohol again and again, so that they are often drunk.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 drunkard	det
2	drunkard	drunkard	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 person	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 drinks	nsubj
7	drinks	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	acl:relcl
8	too	too	ADV	_	9 much	advmod
9	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 alcohol	amod
10	alcohol	alcohol	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 drinks	obj
11	again	again	ADV	_	7 drinks	advmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 again	cc
13	again	again	ADV	_	11 again	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 drunk	punct
15	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	20 drunk	mark
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 so	fixed
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 drunk	nsubj
18	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 drunk	cop
19	often	often	ADV	_	20 drunk	advmod
20	drunk	drunk	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 drinks	parataxis
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a drunkard	a person			tree rules
2	drink	present	a person	much alcohol	again		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Patient
3	is	present	they			drunk, often 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.

Example 1

The drunkard staggered home late at night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 drunkard	det
2	drunkard	drunkard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 staggered	nsubj
3	staggered	stagger	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	home	home	ADV	_	3 staggered	advmod
5	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 staggered	advmod
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 night	case
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 staggered	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 staggered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stagger	past	the drunkard				night	home, late property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 2

Don't become a drunkard, I beg you.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 become	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 become	advmod
3	become	become	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 drunkard	det
5	drunkard	drunkard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 become	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 beg	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 beg	nsubj
8	beg	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 become	advcl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 beg	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 become	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not become	imperative · do-support	you not said here	a drunkard					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	beg speech: request	present	I		you				vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

Example 3

The old drunkard lost his farm and his family.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 drunkard	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 drunkard	amod
3	drunkard	drunkard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lost	nsubj
4	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 farm	nmod:poss
6	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lost	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 family	cc
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 family	nmod:poss
9	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 farm	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lost	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past	the old drunkard	drunkard's farm and drunkard's family					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent farm=Eventuality

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