indifference Who acts: Indifference, matter, cat, She, We, I · What happens: not care, not be, be, make, matter, look · To what, where: something, difference, you, teacher, mask, indifference · Speech: someone speaks here
«indifference» 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: indifference in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Indifference is not caring or not being interested in something or someone.
nsubj aux advmod cc advmod cop conj case obl cc conj punct root Indifference PROPN is AUX not PART caring VERB or CCONJ not PART being AUX interested ADJ in ADP something PRON or CCONJ someone PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Indifference Indifference PROPN Number=Sing 4 caring nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 caring aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 caring advmod 4 caring care VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 interested cc 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 interested advmod 7 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 interested cop 8 interested interested ADJ Degree=Pos 4 caring conj 9 in in ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 interested obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 someone cc 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 something conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 caring punct
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1 not care present · progressive Indifference vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 not is gerund Indifference not said here something interested 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.
Meaning 2 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A matter of indifference is something that makes no difference to you either way.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case nmod cop nsubj acl:relcl det obj case obl det obl:unmarked punct root A DET matter NOUN of ADP indifference NOUN is AUX something PRON that PRON makes VERB no DET difference NOUN to ADP you PRON either DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 matter det 2 matter matter NOUN Number=Sing 6 something nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 indifference case 4 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 2 matter nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 something cop 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 makes nsubj 8 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 something acl:relcl 9 no no DET PronType=Neg 10 difference det 10 difference difference NOUN Number=Sing 8 makes obj 11 to to ADP _ 12 you case 12 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 makes obl 13 either either DET PronType=Ind 14 way det 14 way way NOUN Number=Sing 8 makes obl:unmarked 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 something punct
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1 is a present a matter of indifference something tree rules 2 make present no difference you either way obl:unmarked vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset difference=Product 3 matter indifference nom matter «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 1 The cat looked at the new toy with complete indifference.
det nsubj case det amod obl case amod nmod punct root The DET cat NOUN looked VERB at ADP the DET new ADJ toy NOUN with ADP complete ADJ indifference NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 toy case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 toy det 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 toy amod 7 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked obl 8 with with ADP _ 10 indifference case 9 complete complete ADJ Degree=Pos 10 indifference amod 10 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 7 toy nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
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1 look past the cat at the new toy with complete indifference vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at toy=Theme
Example 2 His indifference to his homework worried his teacher.
nmod:poss nsubj case nmod:poss nmod nmod:poss obj punct root His PRON indifference NOUN to ADP his PRON homework NOUN worried VERB his PRON teacher NOUN . PUNCT 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 indifference nmod:poss 2 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 6 worried nsubj 3 to to ADP _ 5 homework case 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 homework nmod:poss 5 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 2 indifference nmod 6 worried worry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 teacher nmod:poss 8 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 worried obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 worried punct
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1 worry past His indifference to indifference's homework indifference's teacher vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus teacher=Experiencer
Example 3 She hid her hurt behind a mask of indifference.
nsubj nmod:poss xcomp case det obl case nmod punct root She PRON hid VERB her PRON hurt VERB behind ADP a DET mask NOUN of ADP indifference 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 hid nsubj 2 hid hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 hurt nmod:poss 4 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 hid xcomp 5 behind behind ADP _ 7 mask case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 mask det 7 mask mask NOUN Number=Sing 4 hurt obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 indifference case 9 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 7 mask nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 hid punct
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1 hide past She tree rules 2 hurt participle She not said here a mask of indifference vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 4 We should not show indifference when someone is being bullied.
nsubj aux advmod obj advmod nsubj aux:pass aux:pass ccomp punct root We PRON should AUX not PART show VERB indifference NOUN when ADV someone PRON is AUX being AUX bullied VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 show nsubj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 show aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 show advmod 4 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 4 show obj 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 bullied advmod 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 bullied nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 bullied aux:pass 9 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 bullied aux:pass 10 bullied bully VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 show ccomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 show punct
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1 not show should We indifference vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent indifference=Recipient clause=Topic 2 bully present · passive someone vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
Example 5 Which seat I sit in is a matter of indifference to me.
det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt cop det case nmod case nmod punct root Which DET seat NOUN I PRON sit VERB in ADP is AUX a DET matter NOUN of ADP indifference NOUN to ADP me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 seat det 2 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 8 matter nsubj 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 sit nsubj 4 sit sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 seat acl:relcl 5 in in ADP _ 4 sit compound:prt 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 matter cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 matter det 8 matter matter NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 indifference case 10 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 8 matter nmod 11 to to ADP _ 12 me case 12 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 indifference nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 matter punct
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1 sit in present I which seat not said here vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location seat=Theme 2 is a present which seat a matter of indifference to me tree rules
Example 6 The crowd's indifference made the singer sad.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det obj xcomp punct root The DET crowd NOUN 's PART indifference NOUN made VERB the DET singer NOUN sad ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 crowd det 2 crowd crowd NOUN Number=Sing 4 indifference nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 crowd case 4 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 singer det 7 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 8 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 made xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past the crowd's indifference the singer sad property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset singer=Product
Example 7 The princess took the note and opened it with languid indifference.
det nsubj det obj cc conj obj case amod obl punct root The DET princess NOUN took VERB the DET note NOUN and CCONJ opened VERB it PRON with ADP languid ADJ indifference NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 princess det 2 princess princess NOUN Number=Sing 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 note det 5 note note NOUN Number=Sing 3 took obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 opened cc 7 opened open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 took conj 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 opened obj 9 with with ADP _ 11 indifference case 10 languid languid ADJ Degree=Pos 11 indifference amod 11 indifference indifference NOUN Number=Sing 7 opened obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
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1 take past the princess the note vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme 2 open past the princess not said here note with languid indifference vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with indifference=Instrument
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