hypocritical
Who acts: you, hypocritical monkey, monkey · What happens: pretend, be, not be, say, lie, see through · To what, where: Hypocritical prayers · Speech: someone speaks here
«hypocritical» 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: hypocritical in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Pretending to be good or sorry when you are not; not sincere.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pretending | pretend | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 sincere | csubj |
| 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 sorry | cc |
| 6 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 good | conj |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 sincere | advmod |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 sincere | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 sincere | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 sincere | advmod |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 sincere | punct |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 sincere | advmod |
| 13 | sincere | sincere | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 sincere | 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 | not is | present | you | sincere property | tree rules |
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
The hypocritical monkey said sorry, but he was lying.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 monkey | det |
| 2 | hypocritical | hypocritical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 monkey | amod |
| 3 | monkey | monkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 said | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lying | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 lying | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lying | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 lying | aux |
| 10 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 said | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the hypocritical monkey | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | lie | past · progressive | monkey | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
Hypocritical prayers are easily seen through.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypocritical | hypocritical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 prayers | amod |
| 2 | prayers | prayer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 seen | aux:pass |
| 4 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 5 seen | advmod |
| 5 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | through | through | ADV | _ | 5 seen | advmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 seen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see through | present · passive | Hypocritical prayers | easily, through property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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