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informative

Who acts: Informative, museum guide, you, documentary, informative text, poster · What happens: mean, give, write, be, use · To what, where: useful facts, informative talk, informative leaflet, facts

«informative» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: informative in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Informative means giving useful facts and knowledge.

nsubjxcompamodobjccconjpunctrootInformativeADJmeansVERBgivingVERBusefulADJfactsNOUNandCCONJknowledgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InformativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3givinggiveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4usefulusefulADJDegree=Pos5 factsamod
5factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur3 givingobj
6andandCCONJ_7 knowledgecc
7knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing5 factsconj
8..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentInformativevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2give not said to happengerundInformative not said hereuseful facts and knowledgevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme

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 museum guide gave an informative talk.

detcompoundnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETmuseumNOUNguideNOUNgaveVERBanDETinformativeADJtalkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 guidedet
2museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing3 guidecompound
3guideguideNOUNNumber=Sing4 gavensubj
4gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 talkdet
6informativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos7 talkamod
7talktalkNOUNNumber=Sing4 gaveobj
8..PUNCT_4 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe museum guidea informative talkvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Theme

Example 2

Write an informative leaflet about recycling.

detamodobjcasenmodpunctrootWriteVERBanDETinformativeADJleafletNOUNaboutADPrecyclingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 leafletdet
3informativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos4 leafletamod
4leafletleafletNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobj
5aboutaboutADP_6 recyclingcase
6recyclingrecyclingNOUNNumber=Sing4 leafletnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said herea informative leafletabout recyclingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent leaflet=Recipient about recycling=Topic

Example 3

The documentary about sharks was very informative.

detnsubjcasenmodcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETdocumentaryNOUNaboutADPsharksNOUNwasAUXveryADVinformativeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 documentarydet
2documentarydocumentaryNOUNNumber=Sing7 informativensubj
3aboutaboutADP_4 sharkscase
4sharkssharkNOUNNumber=Plur2 documentarynmod
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 informativecop
6veryveryADV_7 informativeadvmod
7informativeinformativeADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 informativepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe documentary about sharksinformative propertytree rules

Example 4

An informative text uses facts, not opinions.

detamodnsubjobjpunctadvmodconjpunctrootAnDETinformativeADJtextNOUNusesVERBfactsNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTopinionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 textdet
2informativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos3 textamod
3texttextNOUNNumber=Sing4 usesnsubj
4usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur4 usesobj
6,,PUNCT_8 opinionspunct
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 opinionsadvmod
8opinionsopinionNOUNNumber=Plur5 factsconj
9..PUNCT_4 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresenta informative textfacts and opinionsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Patient

Example 5

Thanks for the informative email.

casedetamodnmodpunctrootThanksNOUNforADPtheDETinformativeADJemailNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThanksthanksNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2forforADP_5 emailcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 emaildet
4informativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos5 emailamod
5emailemailNOUNNumber=Sing1 Thanksnmod
6..PUNCT_1 Thankspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 6

The poster was colourful and informative.

detnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETposterNOUNwasAUXcolourfulADJandCCONJinformativeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 posterdet
2posterposterNOUNNumber=Sing4 colourfulnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 colourfulcop
4colourfulcolourfulADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 informativecc
6informativeinformativeADJDegree=Pos4 colourfulconj
7..PUNCT_4 colourfulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe postercolourful propertytree rules
2bethe poster not said heretree 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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