impelled Who acts: you, She, strong longing, Curiosity, wind, He · What happens: make, feel, do, drive, need, push · To what, where: something, truth, Mole, old home, Child, boat · Speech: someone speaks here
«impelled» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: impelled in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Made to feel that you must do something; driven by a strong feeling or need.
The tree, 15 words mark xcomp mark nsubj aux ccomp obj punct conj case det amod obl cc conj punct root Made VERB to PART feel VERB that SCONJ you PRON must AUX do VERB something PRON ; PUNCT driven VERB by ADP a DET strong ADJ feeling NOUN or CCONJ need VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 to to PART _ 3 feel mark 3 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Made xcomp 4 that that SCONJ _ 7 do mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 do nsubj 6 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 do aux 7 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 feel ccomp 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 do obj 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 driven punct 10 driven drive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Made conj 11 by by ADP _ 14 feeling case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 feeling det 13 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 14 feeling amod 14 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 10 driven obl 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 need cc 16 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 feeling conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 1 Made punct
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1 make participle tree rules 2 feel to-infinitive vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 do must you something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality 4 drive participle by a strong feeling vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 5 need present vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
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 Pushed or driven forward by a force.
cc conj advmod case det obl punct root Pushed VERB or CCONJ driven VERB forward ADV by ADP a DET force NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pushed push VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 driven cc 3 driven drive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Pushed conj 4 forward forward ADV _ 3 driven advmod 5 by by ADP _ 7 force case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 force det 7 force force NOUN Number=Sing 3 driven obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pushed punct
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1 push participle vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 drive participle by a force; forward property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 She felt impelled to tell the truth.
nsubj xcomp mark xcomp det obj punct root She PRON felt VERB impelled VERB to PART tell VERB the DET truth 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 2 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 impelled impel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 felt xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 tell mark 5 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 impelled xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 truth det 7 truth truth NOUN Number=Sing 5 tell obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past She vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 impel participle She not said here vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Result 3 tell speech: assert to-infinitive She not said here the truth vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient
Example 2 Mole was impelled by a strong longing to find his old home.
nsubj aux:pass case det amod obl mark advcl nmod:poss amod obj punct root Mole PROPN was AUX impelled VERB by ADP a DET strong ADJ longing NOUN to PART find VERB his PRON old ADJ home NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mole Mole PROPN Number=Sing 3 impelled nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 impelled aux:pass 3 impelled impel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 7 longing case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 longing det 6 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 7 longing amod 7 longing longing NOUN Number=Sing 3 impelled obl 8 to to PART _ 9 find mark 9 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 impelled advcl 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 home nmod:poss 11 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 12 home amod 12 home home NOUN Number=Sing 9 find obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 impelled punct
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1 impel past · passive a strong longing Mole vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient 2 find to-infinitive a strong longing not said here Mole's old home vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Topic
Example 3 Curiosity impelled the Elephant's Child to ask about the Crocodile.
nsubj det nmod:poss case obj mark advcl case det obl punct root Curiosity NOUN impelled VERB the DET Elephant PROPN 's PART Child NOUN to PART ask VERB about ADP the DET Crocodile PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Curiosity curiosity NOUN Number=Sing 2 impelled nsubj 2 impelled impel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Elephant det 4 Elephant Elephant PROPN Number=Sing 6 Child nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Elephant case 6 Child child NOUN Number=Sing 2 impelled obj 7 to to PART _ 8 ask mark 8 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 impelled advcl 9 about about ADP _ 11 Crocodile case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Crocodile det 11 Crocodile Crocodile PROPN Number=Sing 8 ask obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 impelled punct
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1 impel past Curiosity the Elephant's Child vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient 2 ask speech: ask to-infinitive Curiosity not said here about the Crocodile vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about crocodile=Topic
Example 4 The boat was impelled forward by the wind.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root The DET boat NOUN was AUX impelled VERB forward ADV by ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boat det 2 boat boat NOUN Number=Sing 4 impelled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 impelled aux:pass 4 impelled impel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 forward forward ADV _ 4 impelled advmod 6 by by ADP _ 8 wind case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wind det 8 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 4 impelled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 impelled punct
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1 impel past · passive the wind the boat forward property vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
Example 5 He felt impelled to help the lost child.
nsubj xcomp mark advcl det amod obj punct root He PRON felt VERB impelled VERB to PART help VERB the DET lost VERB child 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 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 impelled impel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 felt xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 help mark 5 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 impelled advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 child det 7 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 child amod 8 child child NOUN Number=Sing 5 help obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past He vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 impel participle He not said here vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 help to-infinitive He not said here the lost child vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Beneficiary 4 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Rat was nearly impelled to follow the Sea Rat south.
nsubj aux:pass advmod mark xcomp det compound obj advmod punct root Rat PROPN was AUX nearly ADV impelled VERB to PART follow VERB the DET Sea PROPN Rat PROPN south ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rat Rat PROPN Number=Sing 4 impelled nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 impelled aux:pass 3 nearly nearly ADV _ 4 impelled advmod 4 impelled impel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to PART _ 6 follow mark 6 follow follow VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 impelled xcomp 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Rat det 8 Sea Sea PROPN Number=Sing 9 Rat compound 9 Rat Rat PROPN Number=Sing 6 follow obj 10 south south ADV _ 6 follow advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 impelled punct
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1 impel past · passive Rat nearly property vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result 2 follow to-infinitive the Sea Rat south property vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rat=Theme
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