indignant
Who acts: something, She, they, dog, Everyone · What happens: be, blame, look, bath · To what, where: her, cheat
«indignant» 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: indignant in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Angry because something is unfair or rude: an indignant reply.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 unfair | mark |
| 3 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 unfair | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 unfair | cop |
| 5 | unfair | unfair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Angry | ccomp |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 rude | cc |
| 7 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 unfair | conj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 reply | punct |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 reply | det |
| 10 | indignant | indignant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 reply | amod |
| 11 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Angry | parataxis |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Angry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | something | unfair property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | something not said here | 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
She was indignant when they blamed her.
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 | 3 indignant | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 indignant | cop |
| 3 | indignant | indignant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 6 blamed | mark |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 blamed | nsubj |
| 6 | blamed | blame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 indignant | advcl |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 blamed | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 indignant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | She | indignant property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | blame | past | they | her = she | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
Example 2
The dog looked indignant at being bathed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 dog | det |
| 2 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looked | nsubj |
| 3 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | indignant | indignant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 looked | xcomp |
| 5 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 7 bathed | mark |
| 6 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 bathed | aux:pass |
| 7 | bathed | bath | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 looked | advcl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the dog | indignant property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | bath | gerund · passive | the dog not said here | tree rules |
Example 3
Everyone was indignant at the cheat.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 indignant | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 indignant | cop |
| 3 | indignant | indignant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 cheat | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cheat | det |
| 6 | cheat | cheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 indignant | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 indignant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Everyone | the cheat | indignant property | tree rules |
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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