expressed

Who acts: you, She, He, his, Parents, poem · What happens: say, show, look, write, state, not hint · To what, where: words, certain form, 0.5, length, metres, thanks · Speech: someone speaks here

«expressed» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: expressed in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Said or shown in words, looks or actions (a feeling, an idea).

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 looks	advcl
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 shown	cc
3	shown	show	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Said	conj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 words	case
5	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shown	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 looks	punct
7	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 actions	cc
9	actions	action	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 looks	conj
10	(	(	PUNCT	_	12 feeling	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 feeling	det
12	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 actions	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 idea	punct
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 idea	det
15	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 feeling	appos
16	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 feeling	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	participle		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	show	participle	words	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	look	present		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

Written in a certain form, such as a fraction, a decimal or a unit.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 form	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 form	det
4	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 form	amod
5	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Written	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fraction	punct
7	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	10 fraction	case
8	as	as	ADP	_	7 such	fixed
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 fraction	det
10	fraction	fraction	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 form	appos
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 decimal	punct
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 decimal	det
13	decimal	decimal	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 fraction	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 unit	cc
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 unit	det
16	unit	unit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 fraction	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Written	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	participle				a certain form			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in form=Destination

Meaning 3

Usage: adjective, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Clearly stated, not just hinted.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clearly	clearly	ADV	_	2 stated	advmod
2	stated	state	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hinted	punct
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 hinted	advmod
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 hinted	advmod
6	hinted	hint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 stated	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	state speech: other	participle						clearly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	not hint speech: other	participle							vn say-37.7-1-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"an expressed wish".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 wish	punct
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 wish	det
3	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wish	amod
4	wish	wish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 wish	punct
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	express in a quote	participle							vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Write 0.5 expressed as a fraction: 1/2.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Write	write	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	0.5	0.5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Write	obj
3	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 0.5	acl
4	as	as	ADP	_	6 fraction	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fraction	det
6	fraction	fraction	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 expressed	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 1/2	punct
8	1/2	1/2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Write	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Write	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	imperative	you not said here	0.5				1/2 obl	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 0.5=Theme
2	express	participle						as a fraction	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The length is expressed in metres.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 length	det
2	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 expressed	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 expressed	aux:pass
4	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 metres	case
6	metres	metre	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 expressed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	express	present · passive		the length		metres			vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 3

She expressed her thanks with a card.

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 expressed	nsubj
2	expressed	express	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 thanks	nmod:poss
4	thanks	thanks	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 expressed	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 card	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 card	det
7	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 expressed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	express	past	She	her thanks				with a card	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thanks=Theme

Example 4

He expressed his anger by stamping his feet.

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 expressed	nsubj
2	expressed	express	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 anger	nmod:poss
4	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 expressed	obj
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	6 stamping	mark
6	stamping	stamp	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 expressed	advcl
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 feet	nmod:poss
8	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 stamping	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	express	past	He	his anger	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anger=Theme
2	stamp	gerund	He not said here	his feet	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent foot=Destination
3	anger		his = he		nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Parents expressed concern about the busy road.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 expressed	nsubj
2	expressed	express	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	concern	concern	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 expressed	obj
4	about	about	ADP	_	7 road	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 road	det
6	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 road	amod
7	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 concern	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	express	past	Parents	concern				about the busy road	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concern=Theme

Example 6

The poem expressed the sadness of winter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 poem	det
2	poem	poem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 expressed	nsubj
3	expressed	express	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sadness	det
5	sadness	sadness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 expressed	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 winter	case
7	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sadness	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	express	past	the poem	the sadness of winter					vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sadness=Theme

Example 7

Give your answer expressed as a percentage.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 answer	nmod:poss
3	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Give	obj
4	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 answer	acl
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 percentage	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 percentage	det
7	percentage	percentage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 expressed	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	give	imperative	you not said here	your answer		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
2	express	participle		your answer not said here	as a percentage	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	answer		your			nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

The silence which reigned here expressed a world of grief.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 silence	det
2	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 expressed	nsubj
3	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 reigned	nsubj
4	reigned	reign	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 silence	acl:relcl
5	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 reigned	advmod
6	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 world	det
8	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 expressed	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 grief	case
10	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 world	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 expressed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reign	past	the silence			here			tree rules
2	express	participle	the silence	a world of grief					vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent world=Theme

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