grateful Who acts: they, I, We, She, you, thirsty hikers · What happens: feel, help, give, want, show, be · To what, where: you, something, it, cat, card, me · Speech: someone speaks here
«grateful» 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: grateful in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Feeling thankful to someone because they helped you or gave you something, and wanting to show it.
The tree, 17 words case fixed obl mark nsubj advcl obj cc conj iobj obj punct cc conj mark xcomp obj punct root Feeling VERB thankful ADJ to ADP someone PRON because SCONJ they PRON helped VERB you PRON or CCONJ gave VERB you PRON something PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ wanting VERB to PART show VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Feeling feel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 thankful thankful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 someone case 3 to to ADP _ 2 thankful fixed 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Feeling obl 5 because because SCONJ _ 7 helped mark 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 helped nsubj 7 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Feeling advcl 8 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 helped obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 gave cc 10 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 helped conj 11 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 gave iobj 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 gave obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 wanting punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 wanting cc 15 wanting want VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Feeling conj 16 to to PART _ 17 show mark 17 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 wanting xcomp 18 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 show obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 1 Feeling punct
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1 feel gerund thankful someone vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 help past they you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary 3 give past they not said here something you vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient something=Theme 4 want gerund vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 5 show not said to happen to-infinitive it vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
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 I'm grateful for my friends.
nsubj cop case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON 'm AUX grateful ADJ for ADP my PRON friends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 grateful nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 grateful cop 3 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 friends case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 friends nmod:poss 6 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 3 grateful obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 grateful punct
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1 is present I for my friends; grateful property tree rules
Example 2 We were grateful to the firefighters for saving our cat.
nsubj cop case det obl mark advcl nmod:poss obj punct root We PRON were AUX grateful ADJ to ADP the DET firefighters NOUN for SCONJ saving VERB our PRON cat 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 3 grateful nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 grateful cop 3 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 firefighters case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 firefighters det 6 firefighters firefighter NOUN Number=Plur 3 grateful obl 7 for for SCONJ _ 8 saving mark 8 saving save VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 grateful advcl 9 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 cat nmod:poss 10 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 8 saving obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 grateful punct
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1 is past We to the firefighters; grateful property tree rules 2 save gerund We not said here our cat vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Theme
Example 3 She wrote a card to show she was grateful.
nsubj det obj mark advcl nsubj cop ccomp punct root She PRON wrote VERB a DET card NOUN to PART show VERB she PRON was AUX grateful ADJ . PUNCT 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 wrote nsubj 2 wrote write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 card det 4 card card NOUN Number=Sing 2 wrote obj 5 to to PART _ 6 show mark 6 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wrote advcl 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 grateful nsubj 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 grateful cop 9 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 show ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 wrote punct
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1 write past She a card vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme 2 show to-infinitive She not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is past she grateful property tree rules
Example 4 I would be grateful if you could help me.
nsubj aux cop mark nsubj aux advcl obj punct root I PRON would AUX be AUX grateful ADJ if SCONJ you PRON could AUX help VERB me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 grateful nsubj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 grateful aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 grateful cop 4 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 if if SCONJ _ 8 help mark 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 help nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 help aux 8 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 grateful advcl 9 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 help obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 grateful punct
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1 is would I grateful property tree rules 2 help a condition, not said to happen could you me vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary
Example 5 The thirsty hikers were grateful for the cold water.
det amod nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root The DET thirsty ADJ hikers NOUN were AUX grateful ADJ for ADP the DET cold ADJ water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 hikers det 2 thirsty thirsty ADJ Degree=Pos 3 hikers amod 3 hikers hiker NOUN Number=Plur 5 grateful nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 grateful cop 5 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 for for ADP _ 9 water case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 water det 8 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 9 water amod 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 grateful obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 grateful punct
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1 is past the thirsty hikers for the cold water; grateful property tree rules
Example 6 Be grateful for what you have.
cop case obl nsubj acl:relcl punct root Be AUX grateful ADJ for ADP what PRON you PRON have VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 grateful cop 2 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 what case 4 what what PRON PronType=Rel 2 grateful obl 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 have nsubj 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 what acl:relcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 grateful punct
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1 is imperative you not said here grateful property tree rules 2 have present you vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 I cannot tell you how grateful I am.”
nsubj aux advmod iobj advmod ccomp nsubj cop punct punct root I PRON can AUX not PART tell VERB you PRON how ADV grateful ADJ I PRON am AUX . PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 tell nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 tell aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 tell advmod 4 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 tell iobj 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 grateful advmod 7 grateful grateful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 tell ccomp 8 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 grateful nsubj 9 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 grateful cop 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 tell punct 11 ” " PUNCT _ 4 tell punct
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1 not tell speech: assert can I you vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient 2 is present I grateful property tree rules
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