embarrassed Who acts: you, someone, I, He, teacher, his · What happens: feel, do, happen, embarrass, make, be · To what, where: front, someone, way, stage, good try, me · Speech: someone speaks here
«embarrassed» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: embarrassed in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Feeling shy, awkward or a bit ashamed because of something you did or something that happened in front of other people, often with a red face.
The tree, 26 words xcomp punct conj cc det obl:unmarked conj case fixed obl nsubj acl:relcl cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case obl case amod nmod punct advmod case det amod obl punct root Feeling VERB shy ADJ , PUNCT awkward ADJ or CCONJ a DET bit NOUN ashamed ADJ because ADP of ADP something PRON you PRON did VERB or CCONJ something PRON that PRON happened VERB in ADP front NOUN of ADP other ADJ people NOUN , PUNCT often ADV with ADP a DET red ADJ face NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Feeling feel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 shy shy ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Feeling xcomp 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 awkward punct 4 awkward awkward ADJ Degree=Pos 2 shy conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 ashamed cc 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bit det 7 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 8 ashamed obl:unmarked 8 ashamed ashamed ADJ Degree=Pos 2 shy conj 9 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 11 something case 10 of of ADP _ 9 because fixed 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 ashamed obl 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 did nsubj 13 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 something acl:relcl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 something cc 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 something conj 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 happened nsubj 17 happened happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 15 something acl:relcl 18 in in ADP _ 19 front case 19 front front NOUN Number=Sing 17 happened obl 20 of of ADP _ 22 people case 21 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 22 people amod 22 people people NOUN Number=Plur 19 front nmod 23 , , PUNCT _ 28 face punct 24 often often ADV _ 28 face advmod 25 with with ADP _ 28 face case 26 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 28 face det 27 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 28 face amod 28 face face NOUN Number=Sing 17 happened obl 29 . . PUNCT _ 1 Feeling punct
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1 feel gerund shy property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 do past you vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 happen past front of other people with a red face vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in front=Location
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 Past of «embarrass»: made someone feel this way.
mark fixed punct punct punct advcl obj xcomp det obj punct root Past ADP of ADP « PUNCT embarrass VERB » PUNCT : PUNCT made VERB someone PRON feel VERB this DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Past past ADP _ 4 embarrass mark 2 of of ADP _ 1 Past fixed 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 embarrass punct 4 embarrass embarrass VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 embarrass punct 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 made punct 7 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 embarrass advcl 8 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 made obj 9 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 made xcomp 10 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 way det 11 way way NOUN Number=Sing 9 feel obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 embarrass punct
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1 embarrass in a quote imperative vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 2 make past someone tree rules 3 feel infinitive someone not said here this way vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme
Example 1 I was embarrassed when I tripped on the stage.
nsubj cop advmod nsubj advcl case det obl punct root I PRON was AUX embarrassed ADJ when ADV I PRON tripped VERB on ADP the DET stage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 embarrassed nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 embarrassed cop 3 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 6 tripped advmod 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 tripped nsubj 6 tripped trip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 embarrassed advcl 7 on on ADP _ 9 stage case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 stage det 9 stage stage NOUN Number=Sing 6 tripped obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 embarrassed punct
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1 is past I embarrassed property tree rules 2 trip past I the stage vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on stage=Trajectory
Example 2 He felt embarrassed about his answer, but the teacher said it was a good try.
The tree, 15 words nsubj xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct cc det nsubj conj nsubj cop det amod ccomp punct root He PRON felt VERB embarrassed ADJ about ADP his PRON answer NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ the DET teacher NOUN said VERB it PRON was AUX a DET good ADJ try 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 2 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos 2 felt xcomp 4 about about ADP _ 6 answer case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 answer nmod:poss 6 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 3 embarrassed obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 said punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 11 said cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 teacher det 10 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 11 said nsubj 11 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 felt conj 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 try nsubj 13 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 try cop 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 try det 15 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 16 try amod 16 try try NOUN Number=Sing 11 said ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past He embarrassed property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 say speech: assert past the teacher vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 is a past teacher a good try tree rules 4 answer his = he nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 She went red and looked embarrassed.
nsubj xcomp cc conj xcomp punct root She PRON went VERB red ADJ and CCONJ looked VERB embarrassed ADJ . PUNCT 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 2 went xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 looked cc 5 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 went conj 6 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos 5 looked xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past She red property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 look past She not said here embarrassed property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 4 Don't laugh at people when they're embarrassed.
aux advmod case obl mark nsubj cop advcl punct root Do AUX n't PART laugh VERB at ADP people NOUN when SCONJ they PRON 're AUX embarrassed ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 laugh aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 laugh advmod 3 laugh laugh VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 5 people case 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 laugh obl 6 when when SCONJ _ 9 embarrassed mark 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 embarrassed nsubj 8 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 embarrassed cop 9 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos 3 laugh advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 laugh punct
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1 not laugh imperative · do-support you not said here at people vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present people embarrassed property tree rules
Example 5 Mum embarrassed me by singing loudly in the shop.
nsubj obj mark advcl advmod case det obl punct root Mum NOUN embarrassed VERB me PRON by SCONJ singing VERB loudly ADV in ADP the DET shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 embarrassed nsubj 2 embarrassed embarrass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 embarrassed obj 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 singing mark 5 singing sing VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 embarrassed advcl 6 loudly loudly ADV _ 5 singing advmod 7 in in ADP _ 9 shop case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 shop det 9 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 5 singing obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 embarrassed punct
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1 embarrass past Mum me vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer 2 sing speech: express gerund Mum not said here the shop loudly property vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shop=Location
Example 6 I'm too embarrassed to ask for help.
nsubj cop advmod mark advcl case obl punct root I PRON 'm AUX too ADV embarrassed ADJ to PART ask VERB for ADP help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 embarrassed nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 embarrassed cop 3 too too ADV _ 4 embarrassed advmod 4 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 ask mark 6 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 embarrassed advcl 7 for for ADP _ 8 help case 8 help help NOUN Number=Sing 6 ask obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 embarrassed punct
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1 is present I embarrassed property tree rules 2 ask speech: ask to-infinitive I not said here for help vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Everyone feels embarrassed sometimes — it passes.
nsubj xcomp advmod punct nsubj parataxis punct root Everyone PRON feels VERB embarrassed ADJ sometimes ADV — PUNCT it PRON passes VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 feels nsubj 2 feels feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos 2 feels xcomp 4 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 2 feels advmod 5 — - PUNCT _ 7 passes punct 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 passes nsubj 7 passes pass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 feels parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 feels punct
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1 feel present Everyone embarrassed, sometimes property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 pass present it vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 ‘No, I can’t say I do,’ replied the King, somewhat embarrassed.
The tree, 12 words punct discourse punct nsubj aux advmod ccomp nsubj ccomp punct punct det obj punct advmod advcl punct root ‘ PUNCT No INTJ , PUNCT I PRON ca AUX n’t PART say VERB I PRON do VERB , PUNCT ’ PUNCT replied VERB the DET King PROPN , PUNCT somewhat ADV embarrassed ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 7 say punct 2 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 7 say discourse 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 No punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 say nsubj 5 ca can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 say aux 6 n’t not PART Polarity=Neg 7 say advmod 7 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 replied ccomp 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 do nsubj 9 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 say ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 7 say punct 11 ’ ' PUNCT _ 12 replied punct 12 replied reply VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 King det 14 King King PROPN Number=Sing 12 replied obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 embarrassed punct 16 somewhat somewhat ADV _ 17 embarrassed advmod 17 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ Degree=Pos 12 replied advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 12 replied punct
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1 not say speech: assert can I vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do present I vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 reply speech: assert past the King tree rules
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