inevitable Who acts: everyone, it, ice cream, Getting, revision, we · What happens: happen, avoid, stop, expect, know, come · To what, where: sun., test, inevitable question, long car trip, inevitable, broken vase · Speech: someone speaks here
«inevitable» 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: inevitable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Certain to happen; impossible to avoid or stop.
nsubj mark acl punct mark csubj cc conj punct root Certain NOUN to PART happen VERB ; PUNCT impossible ADJ to PART avoid VERB or CCONJ stop VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Certain certain NOUN Number=Sing 5 impossible nsubj 2 to to PART _ 3 happen mark 3 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Certain acl 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 5 impossible punct 5 impossible impossible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 to to PART _ 7 avoid mark 7 avoid avoid VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 impossible csubj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 stop cc 9 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 avoid conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 impossible punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 happen to-infinitive vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 avoid to-infinitive vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent 3 stop infinitive vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
So usual or expected that everyone knows it will come: the inevitable rain on sports day.
The tree, 16 words advmod cc conj mark nsubj advcl nsubj aux ccomp punct det amod conj case compound nmod punct root So ADV usual ADJ or CCONJ expected VERB that SCONJ everyone PRON knows VERB it PRON will AUX come VERB : PUNCT the DET inevitable ADJ rain NOUN on ADP sports NOUN day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 2 usual advmod 2 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 expected cc 4 expected expect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 usual conj 5 that that SCONJ _ 7 knows mark 6 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 7 knows nsubj 7 knows know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 expected advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 come nsubj 9 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 come aux 10 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 knows ccomp 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 rain punct 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 rain det 13 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos 14 rain amod 14 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 2 usual conj 15 on on ADP _ 17 day case 16 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 17 day compound 17 day day NOUN Number=Sing 14 rain nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 usual punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 expect participle vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 know present everyone vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 3 come future it vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 It was inevitable that the ice cream would melt in the sun.
expl cop mark det compound nsubj aux advcl case det obl root It PRON was AUX inevitable ADJ that SCONJ the DET ice NOUN cream NOUN would AUX melt VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN 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 inevitable expl 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 inevitable cop 3 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 9 melt mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 cream det 6 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 7 cream compound 7 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 9 melt nsubj 8 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 melt aux 9 melt melt VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 inevitable advcl 10 in in ADP _ 12 sun. case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 sun. det 12 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 9 melt obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past inevitable property tree rules 2 melt would the ice cream the sun. vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Getting older is inevitable.
csubj xcomp cop punct root Getting VERB older ADJ is AUX inevitable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 inevitable csubj 2 older old ADJ Degree=Cmp 1 Getting xcomp 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 inevitable cop 4 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 inevitable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get gerund old property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present Getting inevitable property tree rules
Example 3 With no revision, failing the test was almost inevitable.
case det obl punct acl det obj cop advmod punct root With ADP no DET revision NOUN , PUNCT failing VERB the DET test NOUN was AUX almost ADV inevitable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 With with ADP _ 3 revision case 2 no no DET PronType=Neg 3 revision det 3 revision revision NOUN Number=Sing 10 inevitable obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 failing punct 5 failing fail VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 revision acl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 test det 7 test test NOUN Number=Sing 5 failing obj 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 inevitable cop 9 almost almost ADV _ 10 inevitable advmod 10 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 inevitable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fail gerund no revision not said here the test vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Eventuality 2 is past with no revision; almost, inevitable property tree rules
Example 4 On the long car trip came the inevitable question: «Are we there yet?»
The tree, 13 words case det amod compound obl det amod obj punct punct cop nsubj parataxis advmod punct punct root On ADP the DET long ADJ car NOUN trip NOUN came VERB the DET inevitable ADJ question NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Are AUX we PRON there ADV yet ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 5 trip case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 trip det 3 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 5 trip amod 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 trip compound 5 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 6 came obl 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 question det 8 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos 9 question amod 9 question question NOUN Number=Sing 6 came obj 10 : : PUNCT _ 14 there punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 14 there punct 12 Are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 there cop 13 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 14 there nsubj 14 there there ADV PronType=Dem 6 came parataxis 15 yet yet ADV _ 14 there advmod 16 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 came punct 17 » » PUNCT _ 6 came punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come past the inevitable question the long car trip tree rules 2 is in a quote present we yet there property tree rules
Example 5 Change is inevitable, so learn to adapt.
nsubj cop punct advmod conj mark xcomp punct root Change NOUN is AUX inevitable ADJ , PUNCT so ADV learn VERB to PART adapt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Change change NOUN Number=Sing 3 inevitable nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 inevitable cop 3 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 learn punct 5 so so ADV _ 6 learn advmod 6 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 inevitable conj 7 to to PART _ 8 adapt mark 8 adapt adapt VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 learn xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 inevitable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Change inevitable property tree rules 2 learn infinitive Change not said here vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 adapt to-infinitive Change not said here vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Example 6 They delayed the inevitable by hiding the broken vase.
nsubj det obj mark advcl det amod obj punct root They PRON delayed VERB the DET inevitable ADJ by SCONJ hiding VERB the DET broken VERB vase NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 delayed nsubj 2 delayed delay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 inevitable det 4 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos 2 delayed obj 5 by by SCONJ _ 6 hiding mark 6 hiding hide VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 delayed advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 vase det 8 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 vase amod 9 vase vase NOUN Number=Sing 6 hiding obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 delayed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 delay past They the inevitable vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent inevitable=Source 2 hide gerund They not said here the broken vase vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vase=Patient 3 break participle vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Example 7 Cronus was so enraged at being circumvented that war between the father and son became inevitable.
The tree, 16 words nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod mark aux:pass xcomp mark nsubj case det nmod cc conj advcl xcomp punct root Cronus NOUN was AUX so ADV enraged VERB at SCONJ being AUX circumvented VERB that SCONJ war NOUN between ADP the DET father NOUN and CCONJ son NOUN became VERB inevitable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cronus cronus NOUN Number=Sing 4 enraged nsubj:pass 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 enraged aux:pass 3 so so ADV _ 4 enraged advmod 4 enraged enrage VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 at at SCONJ _ 7 circumvented mark 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 circumvented aux:pass 7 circumvented circumvent VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 enraged xcomp 8 that that SCONJ _ 15 became mark 9 war war NOUN Number=Sing 15 became nsubj 10 between between ADP _ 12 father case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 father det 12 father father NOUN Number=Sing 9 war nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 son cc 14 son son NOUN Number=Sing 12 father conj 15 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 circumvented advcl 16 inevitable inevitable ADJ Degree=Pos 15 became xcomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 enraged punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 enrage past · passive Cronus tree rules 2 circumvent gerund · passive vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING» 3 become past war between the father and son inevitable property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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