horrified Who acts: messy room, dog, We, state, dragon, He · What happens: frighten, disapprove, horrify, see, run, watch · To what, where: funny way, Mum, She, dog, road, horrified silence · Speech: someone speaks here
«horrified» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: horrified in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Very shocked, upset and frightened by something terrible.
advmod punct conj cc conj case obl amod punct root Very ADV shocked ADJ , PUNCT upset ADJ and CCONJ frightened VERB by ADP something PRON terrible ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 shocked advmod 2 shocked shocked ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 upset punct 4 upset upset ADJ Degree=Pos 2 shocked conj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 frightened cc 6 frightened frighten VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 shocked conj 7 by by ADP _ 8 something case 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 frightened obl 9 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 8 something amod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 shocked punct
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1 frighten participle by something vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
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 Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Very surprised and disapproving, often in a funny way.
advmod cc conj punct advmod case det amod obl punct root Very ADV surprised ADJ and CCONJ disapproving VERB , PUNCT often ADV in ADP a DET funny ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 surprised advmod 2 surprised surprised ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 disapproving cc 4 disapproving disapprove VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 surprised conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 way punct 6 often often ADV _ 10 way advmod 7 in in ADP _ 10 way case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 way det 9 funny funny ADJ Degree=Pos 10 way amod 10 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 disapproving obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 surprised punct
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1 disapprove gerund a funny way vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Mum was horrified by my messy room.
nsubj aux:pass case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Mum NOUN was AUX horrified VERB by ADP my PRON messy ADJ room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 horrified nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 horrified aux:pass 3 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 7 room case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 room nmod:poss 6 messy messy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 room amod 7 room room NOUN Number=Sing 3 horrified obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 horrified punct
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1 horrify past · passive my messy room Mum vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Example 1 She was horrified to see the dog run into the road.
nsubj:pass aux:pass mark xcomp det obj xcomp case det obl punct root She PRON was AUX horrified VERB to PART see VERB the DET dog NOUN run VERB into ADP the DET road NOUN . 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 3 horrified nsubj:pass 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 horrified aux:pass 3 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 horrified xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dog det 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 5 see obj 8 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 see xcomp 9 into into ADP _ 11 road case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 road det 11 road road NOUN Number=Sing 8 run obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 horrified punct
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1 horrify past · passive She tree rules 2 see to-infinitive the dog tree rules 3 run infinitive the dog not said here into the road result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into road=Result
Example 2 We watched in horrified silence.
nsubj advmod amod obj punct root We PRON watched VERB in ADV horrified ADJ silence 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 watched nsubj 2 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADV _ 2 watched advmod 4 horrified horrified ADJ Degree=Pos 5 silence amod 5 silence silence NOUN Number=Sing 2 watched obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 watched punct
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1 watch past We horrified silence vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silence=Theme
Example 3 Mum was horrified by the state of my bedroom.
nsubj aux:pass case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root Mum NOUN was AUX horrified VERB by ADP the DET state NOUN of ADP my PRON bedroom NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 horrified nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 horrified aux:pass 3 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 6 state case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 state det 6 state state NOUN Number=Sing 3 horrified obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 bedroom case 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 bedroom nmod:poss 9 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 6 state nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 horrified punct
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1 horrify past · passive the state of my bedroom Mum vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Example 4 The villagers were horrified when the dragon appeared.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark det nsubj advcl punct root The DET villagers NOUN were AUX horrified VERB when SCONJ the DET dragon NOUN appeared VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 villagers det 2 villagers villager NOUN Number=Plur 4 horrified nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 horrified aux:pass 4 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 when when SCONJ _ 8 appeared mark 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dragon det 7 dragon dragon NOUN Number=Sing 8 appeared nsubj 8 appeared appear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 horrified advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 horrified punct
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1 horrify past · passive the villagers vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer 2 appear past the dragon vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 He gave a horrified gasp.
nsubj det amod obj punct root He PRON gave VERB a DET horrified ADJ gasp NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc 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 gasp det 4 horrified horrified ADJ Degree=Pos 5 gasp amod 5 gasp gasp NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past He a horrified gasp vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gasp=Theme
Example 6 People around the world were horrified by the news of the earthquake.
nsubj case det nmod aux:pass case det obl case det nmod punct root People NOUN around ADP the DET world NOUN were AUX horrified VERB by ADP the DET news NOUN of ADP the DET earthquake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 6 horrified nsubj 2 around around ADP _ 4 world case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 world det 4 world world NOUN Number=Sing 1 People nmod 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 horrified aux:pass 6 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 by by ADP _ 9 news case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 news det 9 news news NOUN Number=Sing 6 horrified obl 10 of of ADP _ 12 earthquake case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 earthquake det 12 earthquake earthquake NOUN Number=Sing 9 news nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 horrified punct
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1 horrify past · passive the news of the earthquake People around the world vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
Example 7 There Prince Majnun told everything to his father, who was horrified and angry.
The tree, 13 words expl nmod:desc nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl cc conj punct root There PRON Prince PROPN Majnun PROPN told VERB everything PRON to ADP his PRON father NOUN , PUNCT who PRON was AUX horrified VERB and CCONJ angry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 4 told expl 2 Prince Prince PROPN Number=Sing 3 Majnun nmod:desc 3 Majnun Majnun PROPN Number=Sing 4 told nsubj 4 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 4 told obj 6 to to ADP _ 8 father case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 father nmod:poss 8 father father NOUN Number=Sing 4 told obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 horrified punct 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 12 horrified nsubj 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 horrified aux:pass 12 horrified horrify VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 father acl:relcl 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 angry cc 14 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos 12 horrified conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past Majnun Prince everything Majnun's father there vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent everything=Topic to father=Recipient 2 horrify past · passive Majnun's father vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
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