gleeful
Who acts: Gleeful, he, She, cat, mouse · What happens: mean, prepare, splash, give, win, look · To what, where: great feast, gleeful children, puddles, gleeful laugh, race
«gleeful» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: gleeful in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Gleeful means full of joy, often a little mischievous or pleased with oneself.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gleeful | gleeful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 joy | case |
| 5 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 full | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 mischievous | punct |
| 7 | often | often | ADV | _ | 10 mischievous | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 little | det |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mischievous | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | mischievous | mischievous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 pleased | cc |
| 12 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mischievous | conj |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 oneself | case |
| 14 | oneself | oneself | PRON | PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 10 mischievous | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Gleeful | full 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.
Example 1
So he prepared a great and gleeful feast.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 prepared | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 prepared | nsubj |
| 3 | prepared | prepare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 feast | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 feast | amod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 gleeful | cc |
| 7 | gleeful | gleeful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 great | conj |
| 8 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 prepared | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 prepared | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prepare | past | he | a great feast | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Patient |
Example 2
The gleeful children splashed in the puddles.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 children | det |
| 2 | gleeful | gleeful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 children | amod |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | splashed | splash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 children | acl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 puddles | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 puddles | det |
| 7 | puddles | puddle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 splashed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 children | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | splash | participle | the gleeful children not said here | the puddles | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in puddle=Location |
Example 3
She gave a gleeful laugh when she won the race.
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 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 laugh | det |
| 4 | gleeful | gleeful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 laugh | amod |
| 5 | laugh | laugh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 6 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 won | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 won | nsubj |
| 8 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 gave | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 race | det |
| 10 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 won | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | She | a gleeful laugh | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=Theme | ||||
| 2 | win | past | she | the race | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality |
Example 4
The cat looked gleeful after the mouse escaped.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cat | det |
| 2 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looked | nsubj |
| 3 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | gleeful | gleeful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 looked | xcomp |
| 5 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 8 escaped | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mouse | det |
| 7 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 escaped | nsubj |
| 8 | escaped | escape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 looked | advcl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the cat | gleeful property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | escape | past | the mouse | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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