hussy
Who acts: You, mother, pert hussy · What happens: use, go, say, answer back · To what, where: hussy · Speech: someone speaks here
«hussy» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: hussy in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
old use, now rude: a bold or cheeky girl or woman, used as an insult.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 use | amod |
| 2 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 rude | punct |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 rude | advmod |
| 5 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 use | conj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 bold | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bold | det |
| 8 | bold | bold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 use | conj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 girl | cc |
| 10 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 girl | amod |
| 11 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bold | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 woman | cc |
| 13 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bold | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 used | punct |
| 15 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 bold | conj |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 18 insult | case |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 insult | det |
| 18 | insult | insult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 used | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 use | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | participle | as a insult | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: 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
"You shall go, hussy!" said the mother.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 said | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 hussy | punct |
| 6 | hussy | hussy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 go | obl |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 mother | det |
| 11 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | shall | You | hussy | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | the mother | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
Example 2
The pert hussy answered back.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hussy | det |
| 2 | pert | pert | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 hussy | amod |
| 3 | hussy | hussy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 answered | nsubj |
| 4 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 answered | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 answered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer back speech: assert | past | the pert hussy | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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