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favorable

Who acts: Favorable, wind, ship, She, fortune, judge · What happens: mean, show, be, sail, choose, ask · To what, where: approval, me, favorable report

«favorable» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: favorable in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Favorable means good or helpful for you: favorable weather.

nsubjxcompccconjcaseoblpunctamodparataxispunctrootFavorableADJmeansVERBgoodADJorCCONJhelpfulADJforADPyouPRON:PUNCTfavorableADJweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FavorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4ororCCONJ_5 helpfulcc
5helpfulhelpfulADJDegree=Pos3 goodconj
6forforADP_7 youcase
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 goodobl
8::PUNCT_10 weatherpunct
9favorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos10 weatheramod
10weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
11..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFavorablegood propertyvn 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

Favorable means showing approval: a favorable opinion.

nsubjxcompobjpunctdetamodconjpunctrootFavorableADJmeansVERBshowingVERBapprovalNOUN:PUNCTaDETfavorableADJopinionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FavorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3showingshowVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4approvalapprovalNOUNNumber=Sing3 showingobj
5::PUNCT_8 opinionpunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 opiniondet
7favorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos8 opinionamod
8opinionopinionNOUNNumber=Sing4 approvalconj
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFavorablevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2show not said to happengerundFavorable not said hereapproval and a favorable opinionvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent approval=Recipient

Example 1

The wind was favorable, so the ship sailed fast.

detnsubjcoppunctadvmoddetnsubjconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETwindNOUNwasAUXfavorableADJ,PUNCTsoADVtheDETshipNOUNsailedVERBfastADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 winddet
2windwindNOUNNumber=Sing4 favorablensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 favorablecop
4favorablefavorableADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_9 sailedpunct
6sosoADV_9 sailedadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 shipdet
8shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing9 sailednsubj
9sailedsailVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 favorableconj
10fastfastADVDegree=Pos9 sailedadvmod
11..PUNCT_4 favorablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe windfavorable propertytree rules
2sailpastthe shipfast propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 2

She chose a favorable moment to ask.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkaclpunctrootShePRONchoseVERBaDETfavorableADJmomentNOUNtoPARTaskVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 chosensubj
2chosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 momentdet
4favorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos5 momentamod
5momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing2 choseobj
6totoPART_7 askmark
7askaskVERBVerbForm=Inf5 momentacl
8..PUNCT_2 chosepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1choosepastShemomentvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ask speech: askto-infinitiveShe not said herevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Perhaps fortune will be more favorable to me.

advmodnsubjauxcopadvmodcaseoblpunctrootPerhapsADVfortuneNOUNwillAUXbeAUXmoreADVfavorableADJtoADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PerhapsperhapsADV_6 favorableadvmod
2fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing6 favorablensubj
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 favorableaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 favorablecop
5moremoreADVDegree=Cmp6 favorableadvmod
6favorablefavorableADJDegree=Posrootroot
7totoADP_8 mecase
8meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 favorableobl
9..PUNCT_6 favorablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isfuturefortunemefavorable, perhaps propertytree rules

Example 4

The judge gave a favorable report.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETjudgeNOUNgaveVERBaDETfavorableADJreportNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 judgedet
2judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 reportdet
5favorablefavorableADJDegree=Pos6 reportamod
6reportreportNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
7..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe judgea favorable reportvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent report=Theme

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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