insatiable Who acts: Child, Caterpillars, She, hunger, dragon, Toad · What happens: want, have, love, be, hunger, seem · To what, where: more, insatiable curiosity, insatiable appetite, insatiable love, books, insatiable craze
«insatiable» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: insatiable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Always wanting more and never satisfied: an insatiable appetite; an insatiable curiosity.
The tree, 12 words advmod obj cc advmod conj punct det amod obl punct det amod conj punct root Always ADV wanting VERB more ADJ and CCONJ never ADV satisfied ADJ : PUNCT an DET insatiable ADJ appetite NOUN ; PUNCT an DET insatiable ADJ curiosity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Always always ADV PronType=Tot 2 wanting advmod 2 wanting want VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 wanting obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 satisfied cc 5 never never ADV PronType=Neg 6 satisfied advmod 6 satisfied satisfied ADJ Degree=Pos 3 more conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 appetite punct 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 appetite det 9 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 10 appetite amod 10 appetite appetite NOUN Number=Sing 2 wanting obl 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 curiosity punct 12 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 curiosity det 13 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 14 curiosity amod 14 curiosity curiosity NOUN Number=Sing 10 appetite conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 wanting punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want gerund more a insatiable appetite and a insatiable curiosity obl ; always property vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot more=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 Elephant's Child had an insatiable curiosity.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET Elephant PROPN 's PART Child NOUN had VERB an DET insatiable ADJ curiosity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Elephant det 2 Elephant Elephant PROPN Number=Sing 4 Child nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 Elephant case 4 Child child NOUN Number=Sing 5 had nsubj 5 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 curiosity det 7 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 8 curiosity amod 8 curiosity curiosity NOUN Number=Sing 5 had obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 had punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past the Elephant's Child a insatiable curiosity vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curiosity=Patient
Example 2 Caterpillars have an insatiable appetite.
nsubj det amod obj punct root Caterpillars NOUN have VERB an DET insatiable ADJ appetite NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Caterpillars caterpillar NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 appetite det 4 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 appetite amod 5 appetite appetite NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Caterpillars a insatiable appetite vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent appetite=Patient
Example 3 She has an insatiable love of books.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root She PRON has VERB an DET insatiable ADJ love NOUN of ADP books NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 love det 4 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 love amod 5 love love NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 books case 7 books book NOUN Number=Plur 5 love nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present She a insatiable love of books vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Patient 2 love books nom love «feeling transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 The dragon's hunger for gold was insatiable.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod cop punct root The DET dragon NOUN 's PART hunger NOUN for ADP gold NOUN was AUX insatiable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dragon det 2 dragon dragon NOUN Number=Sing 4 hunger nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 dragon case 4 hunger hunger NOUN Number=Sing 8 insatiable nsubj 5 for for ADP _ 6 gold case 6 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 4 hunger nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 insatiable cop 8 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 insatiable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the dragon's hunger for gold insatiable property tree rules 2 hunger the dragon for gold nom hunger «state intransitive»: poss=agent for=obl
Example 5 Toad had an insatiable craze for new things.
nsubj det amod obj case amod nmod punct root Toad PROPN had VERB an DET insatiable ADJ craze NOUN for ADP new ADJ things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 craze det 4 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 craze amod 5 craze craze NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 things case 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 things amod 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 craze nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past Toad a insatiable craze for new things vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent craze=Patient
Example 6 Babies seem to have an insatiable need for milk.
nsubj mark xcomp det amod obj case nmod punct root Babies NOUN seem VERB to PART have VERB an DET insatiable ADJ need NOUN for ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Babies baby NOUN Number=Plur 2 seem nsubj 2 seem seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 have mark 4 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 seem xcomp 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 need det 6 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 7 need amod 7 need need NOUN Number=Sing 4 have obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 milk case 9 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 7 need nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 seem punct
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1 seem present Babies vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute 2 have to-infinitive Babies not said here a insatiable need for milk vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Patient
Example 7 His thirst for knowledge was insatiable.
nmod:poss nsubj case nmod cop punct root His PRON thirst NOUN for ADP knowledge NOUN was AUX insatiable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 thirst nmod:poss 2 thirst thirst NOUN Number=Sing 6 insatiable nsubj 3 for for ADP _ 4 knowledge case 4 knowledge knowledge NOUN Number=Sing 2 thirst nmod 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 insatiable cop 6 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 insatiable punct
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1 is past His thirst for knowledge insatiable property tree rules 2 thirst His = he for knowledge nom thirst «state intransitive»: poss=agent for=obl
Example 8 Wherever I go, I am pursued by a longing that is insatiable--that I cannot explain to myself, and that tears my very heart.
The tree, 25 words advmod nsubj advcl punct nsubj aux:pass case det obl nsubj cop acl:relcl punct mark nsubj aux advmod conj case obl punct cc nsubj conj nmod:poss advmod obj punct root Wherever ADV I PRON go VERB , PUNCT I PRON am AUX pursued VERB by ADP a DET longing NOUN that PRON is AUX insatiable ADJ -- PUNCT that SCONJ I PRON can AUX not PART explain VERB to ADP myself PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ that PRON tears VERB my PRON very ADV heart NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wherever wherever ADV PronType=Int 3 go advmod 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 go nsubj 3 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 pursued advcl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 go punct 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 pursued nsubj 6 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 pursued aux:pass 7 pursued pursue VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 by by ADP _ 10 longing case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 longing det 10 longing longing NOUN Number=Sing 7 pursued obl 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 insatiable nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 insatiable cop 13 insatiable insatiable ADJ Degree=Pos 10 longing acl:relcl 14 -- -- PUNCT _ 19 explain punct 15 that that SCONJ _ 19 explain mark 16 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 19 explain nsubj 17 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 explain aux 18 not not PART Polarity=Neg 19 explain advmod 19 explain explain VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 pursued conj 20 to to ADP _ 21 myself case 21 myself myself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 19 explain obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 25 tears punct 23 and and CCONJ _ 25 tears cc 24 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 25 tears nsubj 25 tears tear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 pursued conj 26 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 28 heart nmod:poss 27 very very ADV _ 28 heart advmod 28 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 25 tears obj 29 . . PUNCT _ 7 pursued punct
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1 go present I wherever property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 pursue present · passive a longing I vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme 3 is present a longing insatiable property tree rules 4 not explain speech: assert can I myself vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to myself=Recipient 5 tear present that my heart vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location heart=Theme
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