faulty Who acts: Faulty, something, reasoning, lamp, you, plug · What happens: mean, not work, be, describe, have, not use · To what, where: thinking, mistake, faulty switch, faulty plug, shock, faulty toy · Speech: someone speaks here
«faulty» 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: faulty in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Faulty means not working properly because something is wrong with it.
nsubj advmod xcomp advmod mark nsubj cop advcl case obl punct root Faulty ADJ means VERB not PART working VERB properly ADV because SCONJ something PRON is AUX wrong ADJ with ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Faulty faulty 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 working advmod 4 working work VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 5 properly properly ADV _ 4 working advmod 6 because because SCONJ _ 9 wrong mark 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 wrong nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 wrong cop 9 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 4 working advcl 10 with with ADP _ 11 it case 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 wrong obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Faulty vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 not work not said to happen gerund Faulty not said here properly property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present something with it; wrong property tree rules
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 Faulty can describe thinking or reasoning that has a mistake in it.
advcl aux obj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj case nmod punct root Faulty ADJ can AUX describe VERB thinking NOUN or CCONJ reasoning NOUN that PRON has VERB a DET mistake NOUN in ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 3 describe advcl 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 describe aux 3 describe describe VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 thinking thinking NOUN Number=Sing 3 describe obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 reasoning cc 6 reasoning reasoning NOUN Number=Sing 4 thinking conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 has nsubj 8 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 reasoning acl:relcl 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 mistake det 10 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 8 has obj 11 in in ADP _ 12 it case 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 mistake nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 describe punct
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1 describe can thinking or reasoning vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thinking=Theme 2 have present reasoning a mistake mistake vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Patient
Example 1 The lamp has a faulty switch.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET lamp NOUN has VERB a DET faulty ADJ switch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lamp det 2 lamp lamp NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 switch det 5 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 6 switch amod 6 switch switch NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the lamp a faulty switch vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent switch=Patient
Example 2 Don't use that faulty plug; it could give a shock.
aux advmod det amod obj punct nsubj aux conj det obj punct root Do AUX n't PART use VERB that DET faulty ADJ plug NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON could AUX give VERB a DET shock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 use aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 use advmod 3 use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 plug det 5 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 6 plug amod 6 plug plug NOUN Number=Sing 3 use obj 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 give punct 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 give nsubj 9 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 give aux 10 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 use conj 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 shock det 12 shock shock NOUN Number=Sing 10 give obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 use punct
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1 not use imperative · do-support you not said here that faulty plug vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plug=Patient 2 give could plug a shock vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shock=Theme
Example 3 We took the faulty toy back to the shop.
nsubj det amod obj advmod case det obl punct root We PRON took VERB the DET faulty ADJ toy NOUN back ADV to ADP the DET shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 toy det 4 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 5 toy amod 5 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 6 back back ADV _ 2 took advmod 7 to to ADP _ 9 shop case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 shop det 9 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 6 back obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We the faulty toy vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme
Example 4 The fire was caused by faulty wiring.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET fire NOUN was AUX caused VERB by ADP faulty ADJ wiring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fire det 2 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 caused aux:pass 4 caused cause VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 by by ADP _ 7 wiring case 6 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 7 wiring amod 7 wiring wiring NOUN Number=Sing 4 caused obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 caused punct
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1 cause past · passive faulty wiring the fire vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient
Example 5 His argument was faulty because he left out a step.
nmod:poss nsubj cop mark nsubj advcl compound:prt det obl:unmarked punct root His PRON argument NOUN was AUX faulty ADJ because SCONJ he PRON left VERB out ADP a DET step NOUN . PUNCT 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 argument nmod:poss 2 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 4 faulty nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 faulty cop 4 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 because because SCONJ _ 7 left mark 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 left nsubj 7 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 faulty advcl 8 out out ADP _ 7 left compound:prt 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 step det 10 step step NOUN Number=Sing 7 left obl:unmarked 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 faulty punct
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1 is past His argument faulty property tree rules 2 leave out past he a step vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 argue His = he nom argument «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The car's brakes were faulty.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct root The DET car NOUN 's PART brakes NOUN were AUX faulty ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 4 brakes nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 car case 4 brakes brake NOUN Number=Plur 6 faulty nsubj 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 faulty cop 6 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 faulty punct
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1 is past the car's brakes faulty property tree rules
Example 7 Tell an adult if something electrical looks faulty.
det obj mark nsubj amod advcl xcomp punct root Tell VERB an DET adult NOUN if SCONJ something PRON electrical ADJ looks VERB faulty ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adult det 3 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tell obj 4 if if SCONJ _ 7 looks mark 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 looks nsubj 6 electrical electrical ADJ Degree=Pos 5 something amod 7 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Tell advcl 8 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos 7 looks xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tell punct
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1 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here a adult vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient 2 look a condition, not said to happen present something faulty property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 8 “What is there faulty in it?” Flahri asked.
Sentence 1: “What is there faulty in it?”
punct nsubj cop advmod case obl punct punct root “ PUNCT What PRON is AUX there ADV faulty ADJ in ADP it PRON ? PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 “ " PUNCT _ 5 faulty punct 2 What what PRON PronType=Int 5 faulty nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 faulty cop 4 there there ADV PronType=Dem 5 faulty advmod 5 faulty faulty ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 it case 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 faulty obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 faulty punct 9 ” " PUNCT _ 5 faulty punct
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1 is in a quote present it; there faulty property tree rules
Sentence 2: Flahri asked.
nsubj punct root Flahri PROPN asked VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Flahri Flahri PROPN Number=Sing 2 asked nsubj 2 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 . . PUNCT _ 2 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past Flahri vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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