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earnestness

Who acts: Earnestness, you, He, everyone, She · What happens: be, mean, say, do, speak, make · To what, where: everyone · Speech: someone speaks here

«earnestness» 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: earnestness in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Earnestness is being serious and sincere, meaning what you say and do.

nsubjcopcopccconjpunctparataxisobjnsubjccompccconjpunctrootEarnestnessNOUNisAUXbeingAUXseriousADJandCCONJsincereADJ,PUNCTmeaningVERBwhatPRONyouPRONsayVERBandCCONJdoVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EarnestnessearnestnessNOUNNumber=Sing4 seriousnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 seriouscop
3beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 seriouscop
4seriousseriousADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 sincerecc
6sinceresincereADJDegree=Pos4 seriousconj
7,,PUNCT_8 meaningpunct
8meaningmeanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 seriousparataxis
9whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 sayobj
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 saynsubj
11saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meaningccomp
12andandCCONJ_13 docc
13dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 sayconj
14..PUNCT_4 seriouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentEarnestnessserious propertytree rules
2beEarnestness not said heretree rules
3meangerundvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4say speech: assertpresentyouvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
5dopresentyou not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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

He spoke with great earnestness.

nsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootHePRONspokeVERBwithADPgreatADJearnestnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 spokensubj
2spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 earnestnesscase
4greatgreatADJDegree=Pos5 earnestnessamod
5earnestnessearnestnessNOUNNumber=Sing2 spokeobl
6..PUNCT_2 spokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastHewith great earnestnessvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with earnestness=Co-Agent

Example 2

Her earnestness made everyone listen.

nmod:possnsubjobjxcomppunctrootHerPRONearnestnessNOUNmadeVERBeveryonePRONlistenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 earnestnessnmod:poss
2earnestnessearnestnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj
3mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot3 madeobj
5listenlistenVERBVerbForm=Inf3 madexcomp
6..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHer earnestnesseveryonetree rules
2listeninfinitiveeveryone not said herevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 3

She worked with such earnestness that she finished first.

nsubjcaseamodoblmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootShePRONworkedVERBwithADPsuchADJearnestnessNOUNthatSCONJshePRONfinishedVERBfirstADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 workednsubj
2workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 earnestnesscase
4suchsuchADJDegree=Pos5 earnestnessamod
5earnestnessearnestnessNOUNNumber=Sing2 workedobl
6thatthatSCONJ_8 finishedmark
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 finishednsubj
8finishedfinishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 workedadvcl
9firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 finishedadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastShewith such earnestnessvn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with earnestness=Co-Agent
2finishpastshefirst propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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