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foresee

Who acts: it, Nobody, you, teacher, trip, witch · What happens: foresee, be, guess, happen, do, tell · To what, where: something, storm, problems, us, boots, fall · Speech: someone speaks here

«foresee» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 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: foresee in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To foresee something is to know or guess that it will happen before it does.

The tree, 15 words
markadvclobjcopmarkccconjmarknsubjauxccompmarknsubjadvclpunctrootToPARTforeseeVERBsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTknowVERBorCCONJguessVERBthatSCONJitPRONwillAUXhappenVERBbeforeSCONJitPRONdoesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 foreseemark
2foreseeforeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf6 knowadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 foreseeobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 knowcop
5totoPART_6 knowmark
6knowknowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 guesscc
8guessguessVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 knowconj
9thatthatSCONJ_12 happenmark
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 happennsubj
11willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin12 happenaux
12happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf8 guessccomp
13beforebeforeSCONJ_15 doesmark
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 doesnsubj
15doesdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 happenadvcl
16..PUNCT_6 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseeto-infinitivesomethingvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2ispresentknow propertytree rules
3guessinfinitivevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4happenfutureitvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5dopresentitvn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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.

Example 1

Nobody could foresee the storm.

nsubjauxdetobjpunctrootNobodyPRONcouldAUXforeseeVERBtheDETstormNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 foreseensubj
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 foreseeaux
3foreseeforeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 stormdet
5stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing3 foreseeobj
6..PUNCT_3 foreseepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseecouldNobodythe stormvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Theme

Example 2

Do you foresee any problems with the plan?

auxnsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootDoAUXyouPRONforeseeVERBanyDETproblemsNOUNwithADPtheDETplanNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 foreseeaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 foreseensubj
3foreseeforeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind5 problemsdet
5problemsproblemNOUNNumber=Plur3 foreseeobj
6withwithADP_8 plancase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 plandet
8planplanNOUNNumber=Sing5 problemsnmod
9??PUNCT_3 foreseepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseepresent · do-supportyouany problemswith the planvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Theme

Example 3

The teacher foresaw that the trip would be muddy and told us to bring boots.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjmarkdetnsubjauxcopadvclccconjiobjmarkxcompobjpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNforesawVERBthatSCONJtheDETtripNOUNwouldAUXbeAUXmuddyADJandCCONJtoldVERBusPRONtoPARTbringVERBbootsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 foresawnsubj
3foresawforeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_9 muddymark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tripdet
6triptripNOUNNumber=Sing9 muddynsubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 muddyaux
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 muddycop
9muddymuddyADJDegree=Pos3 foresawadvcl
10andandCCONJ_11 toldcc
11toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 foresawconj
12uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs11 toldiobj
13totoPART_14 bringmark
14bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf11 toldxcomp
15bootsbootNOUNNumber=Plur14 bringobj
16..PUNCT_3 foresawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseepastthe teachervn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2iswouldthe tripmuddy propertytree rules
3tell speech: assertpastthe teacher not said hereusvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic
4bring not said to happento-infinitivethe teacher not said herebootsvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent boot=Theme

Example 4

In the story, the witch foresaw the king's fall.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootInADPtheDETstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETwitchNOUNforesawVERBtheDETkingNOUN'sPARTfallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 storydet
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 foresawobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 witchdet
6witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing7 foresawnsubj
7foresawforeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kingdet
9kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing11 fallnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 kingcase
11fallfallNOUNNumber=Sing7 foresawobj
12..PUNCT_7 foresawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseepastthe witchthe king's fallthe storyvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fall=Theme

Example 5

We couldn't have foreseen the road being closed.

nsubj:passauxadvmodauxdetnsubj:passaux:passparataxispunctrootWePRONcouldAUXn'tPARThaveAUXforeseenVERBtheDETroadNOUNbeingAUXclosedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 foreseennsubj:pass
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 foreseenaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 foreseenadvmod
4havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf5 foreseenaux
5foreseenforeseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 roaddet
7roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing9 closednsubj:pass
8beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 closedaux:pass
9closedcloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 foreseenparataxis
10..PUNCT_5 foreseenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not foreseecould · perfect · passiveWevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2closegerund · passivethe roadvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 6

Good planners foresee what might go wrong.

amodnsubjnsubjauxccompxcomppunctrootGoodADJplannersNOUNforeseeVERBwhatPRONmightAUXgoVERBwrongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 plannersamod
2plannersplannerNOUNNumber=Plur3 foreseensubj
3foreseeforeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int6 gonsubj
5mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin6 goaux
6gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf3 foreseeccomp
7wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos6 goxcomp
8..PUNCT_3 foreseepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foreseepresentGood plannersvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2gomightwrong propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

“Oh! no, do not go, for if you go home to the King’s palace you will forget me, I foresee that.”

The tree, 22 words
punctdiscoursepunctdiscoursepunctauxadvmodpunctmarkmarknsubjconjadvmodcasedetnmod:posscaseoblnsubjauxacl:relclobjpunctnsubjconjobjpunctpunctroot“PUNCTOhINTJ!PUNCTnoINTJ,PUNCTdoAUXnotPARTgoVERB,PUNCTforSCONJifSCONJyouPRONgoVERBhomeADVtoADPtheDETKingPROPN’sPARTpalaceNOUNyouPRONwillAUXforgetVERBmePRON,PUNCTIPRONforeseeVERBthatPRON.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_8 gopunct
2OhohINTJ_8 godiscourse
3!!PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
4nonoINTJPolarity=Neg2 Ohdiscourse
5,,PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
6dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 goaux
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 goadvmod
8gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9,,PUNCT_13 gopunct
10forforSCONJ_13 gomark
11ififSCONJ_13 gomark
12youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 gonsubj
13gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 goconj
14homehomeADV_13 goadvmod
15totoADP_19 palacecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 Kingdet
17KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing19 palacenmod:poss
18’s'sPART_17 Kingcase
19palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing13 goobl
20youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs22 forgetnsubj
21willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin22 forgetaux
22forgetforgetVERBVerbForm=Inf19 palaceacl:relcl
23meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs22 forgetobj
24,,PUNCT_26 foreseepunct
25IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 foreseensubj
26foreseeforeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 goconj
27thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem26 foreseeobj
28..PUNCT_8 gopunct
29”"PUNCT_8 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not go in a quoteimperative · do-supportyou not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2go a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentyouthe King's palacehome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location
3forget in a quotefutureyoumetree rules
4foresee in a quotepresentIthatvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme

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