ego
Who acts: ego, you, sense, yourself, he, She · What happens: be, feel, mean, hurt, lose, have · To what, where: sense, yourself, much pride, ego, race, big ego
«ego» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: ego in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Your ego is the sense of who you are and how important you feel yourself to be.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 ego | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ego | ego | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sense | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sense | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sense | det |
| 5 | sense | sense | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 who | case |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 feel | nsubj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 who | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 who | cop |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 feel | cc |
| 11 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 important | advmod |
| 12 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 feel | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 feel | nsubj |
| 14 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sense | parataxis |
| 15 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 feel | obj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 be | mark |
| 17 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 feel | xcomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 sense | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Your ego | the sense | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | you | of the sense | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | feel | present | the sense | yourself | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | be | to-infinitive | yourself not said here | vn exist-47.1 «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
Ego can mean too much pride in yourself.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ego | ego | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mean | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 mean | aux |
| 3 | mean | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 much | advmod |
| 5 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 pride | amod |
| 6 | pride | pride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mean | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 yourself | case |
| 8 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 pride | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 mean | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | can | Ego | much pride | in yourself | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot pride=Theme in yourself=Attribute |
Example 1
His ego was hurt when he lost the race.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 ego | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ego | ego | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | aux:pass |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 lost | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 lost | nsubj |
| 7 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 race | det |
| 9 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lost | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | past · passive | His ego | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | lose | past | he | the race | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality |
Example 2
She has a big ego.
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 ego | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 ego | amod |
| 5 | ego | ego | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | She | a big ego | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ego=Patient |
Example 3
He felt his ego slipping away from him.
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 felt | nsubj |
| 2 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 ego | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ego | ego | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 felt | obj |
| 5 | slipping | slip | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 felt | advcl |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 slipping | advmod |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 slipping | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 felt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | He | his ego | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ego=Theme | ||||
| 2 | slip away | gerund | He not said here | from him = he; away property | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from he=Co-Patient |
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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