horrible Who acts: He, medicine, We, you, witch, I · What happens: be, taste, have, do, not be, smell · To what, where: me, horrible weather, holiday, horrible laugh, horrible dream
«horrible» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: horrible in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Very bad or unpleasant: «a horrible smell», «horrible weather».
The tree, 9 words advmod cc conj punct punct det amod conj punct punct punct amod parataxis punct punct root Very ADV bad ADJ or CCONJ unpleasant ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET horrible ADJ smell NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT horrible ADJ weather NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 bad advmod 2 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 unpleasant cc 4 unpleasant unpleasant ADJ Degree=Pos 2 bad conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 9 smell punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 9 smell punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 smell det 8 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 9 smell amod 9 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 2 bad conj 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 smell punct 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 weather punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 weather punct 13 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 14 weather amod 14 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 9 smell parataxis 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 weather punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 bad punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Unkind or nasty: «He was horrible to me».
cc conj punct punct nsubj cop parataxis case obl punct punct root Unkind ADJ or CCONJ nasty ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT He PRON was AUX horrible ADJ to ADP me PRON » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 nasty cc 3 nasty nasty ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Unkind conj 4 : : PUNCT _ 8 horrible punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 8 horrible punct 6 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 horrible nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 horrible cop 8 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Unkind parataxis 9 to to ADP _ 10 me case 10 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 horrible obl 11 » » PUNCT _ 8 horrible punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Unkind punct
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1 is in a quote past He me horrible property tree rules
Meaning 3 Very frightening or shocking.
advmod cc conj punct root Very ADV frightening ADJ or CCONJ shocking ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 frightening advmod 2 frightening frightening ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 shocking cc 4 shocking shocking ADJ Degree=Pos 2 frightening conj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 frightening punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1 The medicine tasted horrible.
det nsubj xcomp punct root The DET medicine NOUN tasted VERB horrible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 medicine det 2 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 3 tasted nsubj 3 tasted taste VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 3 tasted xcomp 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 tasted punct
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1 taste past the medicine horrible property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 2 We had horrible weather on holiday.
nsubj amod obj case obl punct root We PRON had VERB horrible ADJ weather NOUN on ADP holiday 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 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 4 weather amod 4 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 on on ADP _ 6 holiday case 6 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We horrible weather holiday vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weather=Patient
Example 3 Don't be horrible to your sister!
advmod cop obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Do VERB n't PART be AUX horrible ADJ to ADP your PRON sister NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 horrible advmod 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 horrible cop 4 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Do obj 5 to to ADP _ 7 sister case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 sister nmod:poss 7 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 4 horrible obl 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Do punct
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1 do imperative you not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 not is infinitive to your sister; horrible property tree rules
Example 4 The witch had a horrible laugh.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET witch NOUN had VERB a DET horrible ADJ laugh NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 witch det 2 witch witch NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 laugh det 5 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 6 laugh amod 6 laugh laugh NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the witch a horrible laugh vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=Patient
Example 5 I had a horrible dream last night.
nsubj det amod obj amod obl:unmarked punct root I PRON had VERB a DET horrible ADJ dream NOUN last ADJ night 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 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 dream det 4 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 dream amod 5 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 7 night amod 7 night night NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I a horrible dream night vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Patient
Example 6 The rubbish bin smells horrible.
det compound nsubj xcomp punct root The DET rubbish NOUN bin NOUN smells VERB horrible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bin det 2 rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 3 bin compound 3 bin bin NOUN Number=Sing 4 smells nsubj 4 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 horrible horrible ADJ Degree=Pos 4 smells xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 smells punct
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1 smell present the rubbish bin horrible property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 7 The plan went horribly wrong.
det nsubj advmod xcomp punct root The DET plan NOUN went VERB horribly ADV wrong ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plan det 2 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 horribly horribly ADV _ 5 wrong advmod 5 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 3 went xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the plan wrong property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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