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effortless

Who acts: jump, skater, She, hard sum, effortless swimming, His · What happens: seem, do, try, look, jump, make · To what, where: hard sum, bike, everyone, ease

«effortless» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: effortless in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Done or seeming to be done without trying hard; looking easy.

compoundccconjmarkaux:passxcompmarkadvcladvmodpunctxcomppunctrootDoneADJorCCONJseemingVERBtoPARTbeAUXdoneVERBwithoutSCONJtryingVERBhardADV;PUNCTlookingVERBeasyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DonedoneADJDegree=Pos11 lookingcompound
2ororCCONJ_3 seemingcc
3seemingseemVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Doneconj
4totoPART_6 donemark
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 doneaux:pass
6donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 seemingxcomp
7withoutwithoutSCONJ_8 tryingmark
8tryingtryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 doneadvcl
9hardhardADVDegree=Pos8 tryingadvmod
10;;PUNCT_1 Donepunct
11lookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
12easyeasyADJDegree=Pos11 lookingxcomp
13..PUNCT_11 lookingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seemgerundvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
2doto-infinitive · passivevn act-114-1 «NP V»
3trygerundhard propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4lookgerundeasy propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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

Natural and smooth, without strain.

ccconjpunctcaseconjpunctrootNaturalADJandCCONJsmoothADJ,PUNCTwithoutADPstrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NaturalnaturalADJDegree=Posrootroot
2andandCCONJ_3 smoothcc
3smoothsmoothADJDegree=Pos1 Naturalconj
4,,PUNCT_6 strainpunct
5withoutwithoutADP_6 straincase
6strainstrainNOUNNumber=Sing1 Naturalconj
7..PUNCT_1 Naturalpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The skater's jump looked effortless.

detnmod:posscasensubjxcomppunctrootTheDETskaterNOUN'sPARTjumpNOUNlookedVERBeffortlessADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 skaterdet
2skaterskaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 skatercase
4jumpjumpNOUNNumber=Sing5 lookednsubj
5lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos5 lookedxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe skater's jumpeffortless propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2jumpthe skaternom jump «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

She made the hard sum look effortless.

nsubjdetamodobjxcompxcomppunctrootShePRONmadeVERBtheDEThardADJsumNOUNlookVERBeffortlessADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sumdet
4hardhardADJDegree=Pos5 sumamod
5sumsumNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf2 madexcomp
7effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos6 lookxcomp
8..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastShethe hard sumtree rules
2lookinfinitivethe hard sum not said hereeffortless propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

His effortless swimming came from years of practice.

nmod:possamodnsubjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootHisPRONeffortlessADJswimmingNOUNcameVERBfromADPyearsNOUNofADPpracticeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 swimmingnmod:poss
2effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos3 swimmingamod
3swimmingswimmingNOUNNumber=Sing4 camensubj
4camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5fromfromADP_6 yearscase
6yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur4 cameobl
7ofofADP_8 practicecase
8practicepracticeNOUNNumber=Sing6 yearsnmod
9..PUNCT_4 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastHis effortless swimmingyearvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2swimHis = henom swimming «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

The eagle soared in effortless circles.

detnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETeagleNOUNsoaredVERBinADPeffortlessADJcirclesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 eagledet
2eagleeagleNOUNNumber=Sing3 soarednsubj
3soaredsoarVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 circlescase
5effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos6 circlesamod
6circlescircleNOUNNumber=Plur3 soaredobl
7..PUNCT_3 soaredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soarpastthe eaglein effortless circlesvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in circle=Attribute

Example 5

Riding a bike becomes effortless once you learn.

csubjdetobjxcompmarknsubjadvclpunctrootRidingVERBaDETbikeNOUNbecomesVERBeffortlessADJonceSCONJyouPRONlearnVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RidingrideVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 becomescsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 bikedet
3bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Ridingobj
4becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos4 becomesxcomp
6onceonceSCONJ_8 learnmark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 learnnsubj
8learnlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 effortlessadvcl
9..PUNCT_4 becomespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ridegerunda bikevn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
2becomepresentRidingeffortless propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3learnpresentyouvn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Her effortless smile put everyone at ease.

nmod:possamodnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootHerPRONeffortlessADJsmileNOUNputVERBeveryonePRONatADPeaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 smilenmod:poss
2effortlesseffortlessADJDegree=Pos3 smileamod
3smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing4 putnsubj
4putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot4 putobj
6atatADP_7 easecase
7easeeaseNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobl
8..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastHer effortless smileeveryoneeasevn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent everyone=Theme at ease=Destination
2smileHer = shenom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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