false Who acts: False, Sun, 10, odd number, you, Grandpa · What happens: mean, make, look, be, not spread, have · To what, where: real, star, odd number, false rumours, false teeth, false alarm
«false» 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: false in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 False means not true or not correct.
nsubj advmod xcomp cc advmod conj punct root False ADJ means VERB not PART true ADJ or CCONJ not PART correct ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 False false ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 true advmod 4 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 correct cc 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 correct advmod 7 correct correct ADJ Degree=Pos 4 true conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present False true property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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.
Meaning 2 False means not real; made to look like something else, like false teeth.
The tree, 13 words nsubj advmod obl punct parataxis mark xcomp case obl advmod punct case amod conj punct root False ADJ means VERB not PART real ADJ ; PUNCT made VERB to PART look VERB like ADP something PRON else ADV , PUNCT like ADP false ADJ teeth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 False false ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 real advmod 4 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means obl 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 made punct 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means parataxis 7 to to PART _ 8 look mark 8 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 made xcomp 9 like like ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 look obl 11 else else ADV _ 10 something advmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 teeth punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 teeth case 14 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 15 teeth amod 15 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 10 something conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present False real vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 make participle tree rules 3 look to-infinitive like something vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Meaning 3 False means not honest or not loyal, like a false friend.
nsubj advmod xcomp cc advmod conj punct case det amod conj punct root False ADJ means VERB not PART honest ADJ or CCONJ not PART loyal ADJ , PUNCT like ADP a DET false ADJ friend NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 False false ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 honest advmod 4 honest honest ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 loyal cc 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 loyal advmod 7 loyal loyal ADJ Degree=Pos 4 honest conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 friend punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 friend case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 friend det 11 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 12 friend amod 12 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 4 honest conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present False honest property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 True or false: the Sun is a star? (True.)
Sentence 1: True or false: the Sun is a star?
cc conj punct det nsubj cop det conj punct root True ADJ or CCONJ false ADJ : PUNCT the DET Sun PROPN is AUX a DET star NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 True true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 false cc 3 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 1 True conj 4 : : PUNCT _ 9 star punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Sun det 6 Sun Sun PROPN Number=Sing 9 star nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 star cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 star det 9 star star NOUN Number=Sing 1 True conj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 True punct
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1 is a present the Sun a star tree rules
Sentence 2: (True.)
punct punct punct root ( PUNCT True ADJ . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 True punct 2 True true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 . . PUNCT _ 2 True punct 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 True punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 «10 is an odd number» is false.
punct nsubj cop det amod nsubj punct cop punct root « PUNCT 10 NUM is AUX an DET odd ADJ number NOUN » PUNCT is AUX false ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 6 number punct 2 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 number nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 number cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 number det 5 odd odd ADJ Degree=Pos 6 number amod 6 number number NOUN Number=Sing 9 false nsubj 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 number punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 false cop 9 false false ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 false punct
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1 is a in a quote present 10 a odd number tree rules 2 is present a odd number false property tree rules
Example 3 Don't spread false rumours.
aux advmod amod obj punct root Do AUX n't PART spread VERB false ADJ rumours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 spread aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 spread advmod 3 spread spread VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 5 rumours amod 5 rumours rumour NOUN Number=Plur 3 spread obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 spread punct
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1 not spread imperative · do-support you not said here false rumours vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rumour=Theme
Example 4 Grandpa has false teeth.
nsubj amod obj punct root Grandpa PROPN has VERB false ADJ teeth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 4 teeth amod 4 teeth tooth NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Grandpa false teeth vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
Example 5 It was a false alarm; there was no fire.
nsubj cop det amod punct expl acl:relcl det nsubj punct root It PRON was AUX a DET false ADJ alarm NOUN ; PUNCT there PRON was AUX no DET fire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 alarm nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 alarm cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 alarm det 4 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 5 alarm amod 5 alarm alarm NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 was punct 7 there there PRON PronType=Dem 8 was expl 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 alarm acl:relcl 9 no no DET PronType=Neg 10 fire det 10 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 8 was nsubj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 alarm punct
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1 is a past It a false alarm tree rules
Example 6 The thief gave a false name.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET thief NOUN gave VERB a DET false ADJ name NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 name det 5 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 6 name amod 6 name name NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the thief a false name vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme
Example 7 Always treat a fire alarm as real, even if it might be false.
The tree, 13 words advmod det compound obj case obl punct advmod mark nsubj aux cop parataxis punct root Always ADV treat VERB a DET fire NOUN alarm NOUN as ADP real ADJ , PUNCT even ADV if SCONJ it PRON might AUX be AUX false ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Always always ADV PronType=Tot 2 treat advmod 2 treat treat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 alarm det 4 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 5 alarm compound 5 alarm alarm NOUN Number=Sing 2 treat obj 6 as as ADP _ 7 real case 7 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 2 treat obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 14 false punct 9 even even ADV _ 14 false advmod 10 if if SCONJ _ 14 false mark 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 false nsubj 12 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 false aux 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 false cop 14 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 2 treat parataxis 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 treat punct
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1 treat imperative you not said here a fire alarm as real; always property vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent alarm=Theme as real=Attribute 2 is a condition, not said to happen might alarm false property tree rules
Example 8 A false tale often betrays itself.
det amod nsubj advmod obj punct root A DET false ADJ tale NOUN often ADV betrays VERB itself PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 tale det 2 false false ADJ Degree=Pos 3 tale amod 3 tale tale NOUN Number=Sing 5 betrays nsubj 4 often often ADV _ 5 betrays advmod 5 betrays betray VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 5 betrays obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 betrays punct
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1 betray present a false tale tale often property tree rules
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