inexorable
Who acts: Inexorable, stern person, queen, tide, teacher · What happens: mean, stop, change, move, beg, describe · To what, where: stern person, thief
«inexorable» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: inexorable in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Inexorable means impossible to stop, change or move by begging.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inexorable | Inexorable | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | impossible | impossible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 stop | mark |
| 5 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 impossible | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 change | punct |
| 7 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 stop | conj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 move | cc |
| 9 | move | move | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 change | conj |
| 10 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 11 begging | mark |
| 11 | begging | beg | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 move | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Inexorable | impossible property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | stop | to-infinitive | Inexorable not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | change | infinitive | Inexorable not said here | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | move | infinitive | Inexorable not said here | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | beg speech: request | gerund | Inexorable not said here | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: 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.
Meaning 2
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
Inexorable describes a stern person who will not be persuaded to forgive.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inexorable | Inexorable | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 describes | nsubj |
| 2 | describes | describe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 4 | stern | stern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 person | amod |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 describes | obj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 persuaded | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 persuaded | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 persuaded | advmod |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 persuaded | aux:pass |
| 10 | persuaded | persuade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 forgive | mark |
| 12 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 persuaded | xcomp |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 describes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describe | present | Inexorable | a stern person | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent person=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not persuade | future · passive | a stern person | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result | |||||
| 3 | forgive | to-infinitive | a stern person not said here | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
Time is inexorable and never goes back.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 inexorable | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 inexorable | cop |
| 3 | inexorable | inexorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 goes | cc |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 goes | advmod |
| 6 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 inexorable | conj |
| 7 | back | back | ADV | _ | 6 goes | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 inexorable | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | time | inexorable property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not go back | present | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient |
Example 2
The queen was inexorable and would not forgive the thief.
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 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inexorable | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 inexorable | cop |
| 4 | inexorable | inexorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 forgive | cc |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 forgive | aux |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 forgive | advmod |
| 8 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 inexorable | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 thief | det |
| 10 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 forgive | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 inexorable | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the queen | inexorable property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not forgive | would | the queen not said here | the thief | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thief=Theme |
Example 3
The tide came in with inexorable force.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tide | det |
| 2 | tide | tide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 came | advmod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 force | case |
| 6 | inexorable | inexorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 force | amod |
| 7 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in | past | the tide | with inexorable force | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 4
Her teacher was inexorable about homework.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 teacher | nmod:poss |
| 2 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inexorable | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 inexorable | cop |
| 4 | inexorable | inexorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 6 homework | case |
| 6 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inexorable | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 inexorable | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Her teacher | about homework; inexorable 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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