hypocrisy
Who acts: hypocrisy, he · What happens: pretend, be, say, do, cheat, fool · To what, where: one thing, another, one · Speech: someone speaks here
«hypocrisy» 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: hypocrisy in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Pretending to be good or kind when you are not; saying one thing and doing another.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pretending | pretend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 good | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 good | cop |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Pretending | xcomp |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 kind | cc |
| 6 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 good | conj |
| 7 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 10 not | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 not | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 not | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 good | advcl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 saying | punct |
| 12 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Pretending | conj |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 thing | nummod |
| 14 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 saying | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 doing | cc |
| 16 | doing | do | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 saying | conj |
| 17 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 16 doing | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Pretending | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pretend | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | good property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | be | tree rules | |||||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | gerund | one thing | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic | |||||
| 5 | do | gerund | another | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent another=Eventuality |
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
His hypocrisy was clear when he said sorry and then cheated again.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 hypocrisy | nmod:poss |
| 2 | hypocrisy | hypocrisy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 clear | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 clear | cop |
| 4 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 said | advmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 said | nsubj |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 clear | parataxis |
| 8 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 said | xcomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 cheated | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 cheated | advmod |
| 11 | cheated | cheat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 clear | conj |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 11 cheated | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 clear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | His hypocrisy | clear property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: apologize | past | he | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | cheat | past | His hypocrisy not said here | then; again | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
Her hypocrisy fooled no one.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 hypocrisy | nmod:poss |
| 2 | hypocrisy | hypocrisy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fooled | nsubj |
| 3 | fooled | fool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 one | det |
| 5 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fooled | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 fooled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fool | past | Her hypocrisy | no one | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
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