gaiety
Who acts: Gaiety, Gaieties, whole village, king, She · What happens: be, hold, laugh · To what, where: happy lively feeling, merry parties, gaieties, party
«gaiety» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: gaiety in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Gaiety is a happy, lively feeling; cheerfulness.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaiety | gaiety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 feeling | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 feeling | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 feeling | det |
| 4 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 feeling | amod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 happy | punct |
| 6 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 feeling | amod |
| 7 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 cheerfulness | punct |
| 9 | cheerfulness | cheerfulness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 feeling | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 feeling | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Gaiety | a happy lively feeling and cheerfulness | 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
Gaieties are merry parties or entertainments.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaieties | gaiety | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 parties | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 parties | cop |
| 3 | merry | merry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 parties | amod |
| 4 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 entertainments | cc |
| 6 | entertainments | entertainment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 parties | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 parties | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Gaieties | merry parties or entertainments | tree rules |
Example 1
The whole village was full of gaiety.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 village | det |
| 2 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 village | amod |
| 3 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 full | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 full | cop |
| 5 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 gaiety | case |
| 7 | gaiety | gaiety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 full | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 full | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the whole village | of gaiety; full property | tree rules |
Example 2
The king held gaieties every night.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | nsubj |
| 3 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | gaieties | gaiety | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 held | obj |
| 5 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 night | det |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 held | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | participle | the king | gaieties | night | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gaiety=Theme |
Example 3
She laughed with gaiety at the party.
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 laughed | nsubj |
| 2 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 gaiety | case |
| 4 | gaiety | gaiety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 laughed | obl |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 party | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 party | det |
| 7 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 laughed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 laughed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | She | the party | with gaiety | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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