impertinent Who acts: teacher, It, she, Queen, Alice, impertinent parrot · What happens: not show, talk about, not be, say, be, ask · To what, where: proper respect, older person, old lady, much money, impertinent question, impertinent reply · Speech: someone speaks here
«impertinent» 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: impertinent in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Rude and not showing proper respect, especially to an older person or someone in charge; cheeky.
The tree, 16 words cc advmod conj amod obj punct advmod case det amod obl cc conj case nmod punct conj punct root Rude ADJ and CCONJ not PART showing VERB proper ADJ respect NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV to ADP an DET older ADJ person NOUN or CCONJ someone PRON in ADP charge NOUN ; PUNCT cheeky ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 4 showing cc 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 showing advmod 4 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Rude conj 5 proper proper ADJ Degree=Pos 6 respect amod 6 respect respect NOUN Number=Sing 4 showing obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 person punct 8 especially especially ADV _ 12 person advmod 9 to to ADP _ 12 person case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 person det 11 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 12 person amod 12 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 showing obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 someone cc 14 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 person conj 15 in in ADP _ 16 charge case 16 charge charge NOUN Number=Sing 14 someone nmod 17 ; ; PUNCT _ 18 cheeky punct 18 cheeky cheeky ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Rude conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 1 Rude punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not show gerund proper respect a older person vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Topic to person=Recipient
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: formal, old — kept apart, not parsed.
Not relevant to what is being talked about.
advmod case obl aux:pass aux:pass acl:relcl advmod punct root Not PART relevant ADJ to ADP what PRON is AUX being AUX talked VERB about ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 relevant advmod 2 relevant relevant ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 to to ADP _ 4 what case 4 what what PRON PronType=Rel 2 relevant obl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 talked aux:pass 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 talked aux:pass 7 talked talk VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 what acl:relcl 8 about about ADV _ 7 talked advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 relevant punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 talk about present · passive about property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»
Example 1 «Don't be impertinent!» said the teacher.
punct aux advmod cop ccomp punct punct det nsubj punct root « PUNCT Do AUX n't PART be AUX impertinent ADJ ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB the DET teacher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 impertinent punct 2 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 impertinent aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 impertinent advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 impertinent cop 5 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 8 said ccomp 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 impertinent punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 impertinent punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 teacher det 10 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not is in a quote infinitive · do-support impertinent property tree rules
2 say speech: express past the teacher vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 2 It was impertinent to ask the old lady how old she was.
nsubj cop mark csubj det amod obj advmod ccomp nsubj cop punct root It PRON was AUX impertinent ADJ to PART ask VERB the DET old ADJ lady NOUN how ADV old ADJ she PRON was AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 impertinent nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 impertinent cop 3 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 ask mark 5 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 impertinent csubj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 lady det 7 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lady amod 8 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 5 ask obj 9 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 old advmod 10 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 ask ccomp 11 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 old nsubj 12 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 old cop 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 impertinent punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past It impertinent property tree rules
2 ask speech: ask to-infinitive the old lady vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lady=Recipient
3 is past she old property tree rules
Example 3 The Queen thought Alice was impertinent.
det nsubj nsubj cop ccomp punct root The DET Queen PROPN thought VERB Alice PROPN was AUX impertinent ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Queen det 2 Queen Queen PROPN Number=Sing 3 thought nsubj 3 thought think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 Alice Alice PROPN Number=Sing 6 impertinent nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 impertinent cop 6 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 thought ccomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 thought punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 think speech: other past the Queen vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is past Alice impertinent property tree rules
Example 4 The impertinent parrot copied everything the captain said.
det amod nsubj amod conj det nsubj punct root The DET impertinent ADJ parrot NOUN copied VERB everything PRON the DET captain NOUN said VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 parrot det 2 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 parrot amod 3 parrot parrot NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 4 copied copy VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 everything amod 5 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 3 parrot conj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 captain det 7 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 copy participle vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 say speech: assert past the impertinent parrot vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Asking how much money someone earns can be an impertinent question.
csubj advmod amod obj nsubj acl:relcl aux cop det amod punct root Asking VERB how ADV much ADJ money NOUN someone PRON earns VERB can AUX be AUX an DET impertinent ADJ question NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Asking ask VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 question csubj 2 how how ADV PronType=Int 3 much advmod 3 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 money amod 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 1 Asking obj 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 earns nsubj 6 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 money acl:relcl 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 question aux 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 question cop 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 question det 10 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 11 question amod 11 question question NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 . . PUNCT _ 11 question punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 ask speech: ask gerund much money vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Recipient
2 earn present someone much money not said here vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
3 be speech: other can Asking a impertinent question tree rules
Example 6 The boy gave an impertinent reply and was sent out.
det nsubj det amod obj cc aux:pass conj compound:prt punct root The DET boy NOUN gave VERB an DET impertinent ADJ reply NOUN and CCONJ was AUX sent VERB out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 boy det 2 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 reply det 5 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 6 reply amod 6 reply reply NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 sent cc 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 sent aux:pass 9 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 gave conj 10 out out ADP _ 9 sent compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the boy a impertinent reply vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reply=Theme
2 send out past · passive the boy not said here vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»
Example 7 Behavior that is regarded as agreeable in one is very rude and impertinent in another.
The tree, 15 words nsubj nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl case obl case obl cop advmod cc conj case obl punct root Behavior NOUN that PRON is AUX regarded VERB as ADP agreeable ADJ in ADP one NUM is AUX very ADV rude ADJ and CCONJ impertinent ADJ in ADP another DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Behavior behavior NOUN Number=Sing 11 rude nsubj 2 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 regarded nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 regarded aux:pass 4 regarded regard VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Behavior acl:relcl 5 as as ADP _ 6 agreeable case 6 agreeable agreeable ADJ Degree=Pos 4 regarded obl 7 in in ADP _ 8 one case 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 regarded obl 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 rude cop 10 very very ADV _ 11 rude advmod 11 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos root root 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 impertinent cc 13 impertinent impertinent ADJ Degree=Pos 11 rude conj 14 in in ADP _ 15 another case 15 another another DET PronType=Ind 13 impertinent obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 11 rude punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 regard present · passive Behavior as agreeable; in one vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: subject=Theme as agreeable=Value
2 is present Behavior rude property tree rules
3 be Behavior not said here another tree rules
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