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innocence

Who acts: Innocence, man, you, puppy, war, She · What happens: be, not be, mean, not know, trust, prove · To what, where: state, life, innocence, court, UK, shoe

«innocence» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: innocence in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Innocence is the state of not being guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

nsubjcopdetcaseadvmodcopnmodcasedetoblccconjpunctrootInnocenceNOUNisAUXtheDETstateNOUNofADPnotPARTbeingAUXguiltyADJofADPaDETcrimeNOUNorCCONJwrongdoingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InnocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing4 statensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 statecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 statedet
4statestateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_8 guiltycase
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 guiltyadvmod
7beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 guiltycop
8guiltyguiltyADJDegree=Pos4 statenmod
9ofofADP_11 crimecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 crimedet
11crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 guiltyobl
12ororCCONJ_13 wrongdoingcc
13wrongdoingwrongdoingNOUNNumber=Sing11 crimeconj
14..PUNCT_4 statepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInnocencethe statetree rules
2not isgerundof a crime or wrongdoing; guilty propertytree 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

Innocence also means not knowing about bad or unpleasant things in life, especially as a young child.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjadvmodadvmodadvclcaseamodccconjoblcaseoblpunctadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootInnocenceNOUNalsoADVmeansVERBnotPARTknowingVERBaboutADPbadADJorCCONJunpleasantADJthingsNOUNinADPlifeNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVasADPaDETyoungADJchildNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InnocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 knowingadvmod
5knowingknowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 meansadvcl
6aboutaboutADP_10 thingscase
7badbadADJDegree=Pos10 thingsamod
8ororCCONJ_9 unpleasantcc
9unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos7 badconj
10thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur5 knowingobl
11ininADP_12 lifecase
12lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing5 knowingobl
13,,PUNCT_18 childpunct
14especiallyespeciallyADV_18 childadvmod
15asasADP_18 childcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 childdet
17youngyoungADJDegree=Pos18 childamod
18childchildNOUNNumber=Sing5 knowingobl
19..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentInnocencevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2not knowgerundInnocence not said herelifeabout bad things; as a young childvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about thing=Stimulus

Meaning 3

Innocence can mean being simple and trusting, sometimes too trusting.

nsubjauxcopxcompccconjpunctadvmodadvmodconjpunctrootInnocenceNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBbeingAUXsimpleADJandCCONJtrustingVERB,PUNCTsometimesADVtooADVtrustingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InnocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 simplecop
5simplesimpleADJDegree=Pos3 meanxcomp
6andandCCONJ_7 trustingcc
7trustingtrustVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 simpleconj
8,,PUNCT_11 trustingpunct
9sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind11 trustingadvmod
10tootooADV_11 trustingadvmod
11trustingtrustVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 trustingconj
12..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanInnocencevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2is not said to happengerundInnocence not said heresimple propertytree rules
3trustgerundInnocence not said herevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4trustgerundInnocence not said heresometimes propertyvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The man proved his innocence in court.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETmanNOUNprovedVERBhisPRONinnocenceNOUNinADPcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mandet
2manmanNOUNNumber=Sing3 provednsubj
3provedproveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 innocencenmod:poss
5innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 provedobj
6ininADP_7 courtcase
7courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing3 provedobl
8..PUNCT_3 provedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1provepastthe manman's innocencecourtvn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innocence=Theme

Example 2

In the UK, you are innocent until proven guilty.

casedetoblpunctnsubjcopmarkadvclxcomppunctrootInADPtheDETUKPROPN,PUNCTyouPRONareAUXinnocentADJuntilSCONJprovenVERBguiltyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 UKcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 UKdet
3UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing7 innocentobl
4,,PUNCT_3 UKpunct
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 innocentnsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 innocentcop
7innocentinnocentADJDegree=Posrootroot
8untiluntilSCONJ_9 provenmark
9provenproveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 innocentadvcl
10guiltyguiltyADJDegree=Pos9 provenxcomp
11..PUNCT_7 innocentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentyouthe UKinnocent propertytree rules
2proveparticipleyou not said hereguilty propertyvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The puppy looked up with innocence after chewing the shoe.

detnsubjcompound:prtcaseoblmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETpuppyNOUNlookedVERBupADPwithADPinnocenceNOUNafterSCONJchewingVERBtheDETshoeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puppydet
2puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookednsubj
3lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 lookedcompound:prt
5withwithADP_6 innocencecase
6innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookedobl
7afterafterSCONJ_8 chewingmark
8chewingchewVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 lookedadvcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 shoedet
10shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing8 chewingobj
11..PUNCT_3 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1look uppastthe puppywith innocencevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2chewgerundthe puppy not said herethe shoevn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient

Example 4

The war took away the children's innocence.

detnsubjcompound:prtdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETwarNOUNtookVERBawayADPtheDETchildrenNOUN'sPARTinnocenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wardet
2warwarNOUNNumber=Sing3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4awayawayADP_3 tookcompound:prt
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 childrendet
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur8 innocencenmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 childrencase
8innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobj
9..PUNCT_3 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take awaypastthe warthe children's innocencevn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innocence=Theme

Example 5

She asked the question in all innocence.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONaskedVERBtheDETquestionNOUNinADPallDETinnocenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 askednsubj
2askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 questiondet
4questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing2 askedobj
5ininADP_7 innocencecase
6allallDETPronType=Tot7 innocencedet
7innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 askedobl
8..PUNCT_2 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastShethe questionall innocencevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient

Example 6

The lawyer fought to show his client's innocence.

detnsubjmarkxcompnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETlawyerNOUNfoughtVERBtoPARTshowVERBhisPRONclientNOUN'sPARTinnocenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lawyerdet
2lawyerlawyerNOUNNumber=Sing3 foughtnsubj
3foughtfightVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 showmark
5showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf3 foughtxcomp
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 clientnmod:poss
7clientclientNOUNNumber=Sing9 innocencenmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 clientcase
9innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing5 showobj
10..PUNCT_3 foughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fightpastthe lawyertree rules
2showto-infinitivethe lawyer not said herelawyer's client's innocencevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent innocence=Recipient

Example 7

Therefore they demanded seven days in which to prove their innocence.

advmodnsubjnummodobjcaseobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootThereforeADVtheyPRONdemandedVERBsevenNUMdaysNOUNinADPwhichPRONtoPARTproveVERBtheirPRONinnocenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThereforethereforeADV_3 demandedadvmod
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 demandednsubj
3demandeddemandVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 daysnummod
5daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur3 demandedobj
6ininADP_7 whichcase
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 demandedobj
8totoPART_9 provemark
9proveproveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 demandedadvcl
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 innocencenmod:poss
11innocenceinnocenceNOUNNumber=Sing9 proveobj
12..PUNCT_3 demandedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1demand speech: requestpasttheydaytherefore propertyvn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme which=Precondition
2proveto-infinitivethey not said heretheir innocencevn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innocence=Theme

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