impetuous
Who acts: Impetuous, impetuous youth, you, impetuous child · What happens: mean, act, stop, think, ask, drive · To what, where: impetuous youth, chariot
«impetuous» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: impetuous in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Impetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impetuous | impetuous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | acting | act | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 3 acting | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 rashly | cc |
| 6 | rashly | rashly | ADV | _ | 4 quickly | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 stopping | punct |
| 8 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 9 stopping | mark |
| 9 | stopping | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 acting | conj |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 think | mark |
| 11 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 stopping | xcomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Impetuous | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | act not said to happen | gerund | Impetuous not said here | quickly property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | stop | gerund | Impetuous not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | think speech: other | to-infinitive | Impetuous not said here | vn focus-87.1-1 «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
The impetuous youth asked to drive the sun's chariot.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 youth | det |
| 2 | impetuous | impetuous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 youth | amod |
| 3 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | asked | ask | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 youth | acl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 drive | mark |
| 6 | drive | drive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 asked | xcomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 sun | det |
| 8 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 chariot | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 sun | case |
| 10 | chariot | chariot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 drive | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 youth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | participle | the impetuous youth not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | drive not said to happen | to-infinitive | the impetuous youth not said here | the sun's chariot | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme chariot=Trajectory |
Example 2
Don't be so impetuous; think first.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 impetuous | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 impetuous | advmod |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 impetuous | cop |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 impetuous | advmod |
| 5 | impetuous | impetuous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 think | punct |
| 7 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 impetuous | conj |
| 8 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 7 think | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 impetuous | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | imperative · do-support | you not said here | impetuous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | infinitive | you not said here | first property | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
An impetuous child may run before looking.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 child | det |
| 2 | impetuous | impetuous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 child | amod |
| 3 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 run | nsubj |
| 4 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 run | aux |
| 5 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 7 looking | mark |
| 7 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 run | advcl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 run | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | may | a impetuous child | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | look | gerund | a impetuous child not said here | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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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