insincerity Who acts: Insincerity, you, Everyone, praise, Her, I · What happens: say, show, not have, not be, feel, hear · To what, where: feelings, insincerity, apology, me, thank card · Speech: someone speaks here
«insincerity» 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: insincerity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Insincerity is saying or showing feelings you do not really have; not being honest about what you feel.
The tree, 18 words nsubj aux cc conj obj nsubj aux advmod advmod acl:relcl punct advmod cop advcl case obl nsubj acl:relcl punct root Insincerity NOUN is AUX saying VERB or CCONJ showing VERB feelings NOUN you PRON do AUX not PART really ADV have VERB ; PUNCT not PART being AUX honest ADJ about ADP what PRON you PRON feel VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 3 saying nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 saying aux 3 saying say VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 showing cc 5 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 saying conj 6 feelings feeling NOUN Number=Plur 5 showing obj 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 have nsubj 8 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 have aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 have advmod 10 really really ADV _ 11 have advmod 11 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 feelings acl:relcl 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 15 honest punct 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 honest advmod 14 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 15 honest cop 15 honest honest ADJ Degree=Pos 3 saying advcl 16 about about ADP _ 17 what case 17 what what PRON PronType=Rel 15 honest obl 18 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 19 feel nsubj 19 feel feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 what acl:relcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 saying punct
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1 say speech: assert present · progressive Insincerity vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 show gerund Insincerity not said here feelings vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient 3 not have present · do-support you feelings not said here vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Patient 4 not is gerund Insincerity not said here honest property tree rules 5 feel present you vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
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 Everyone could hear the insincerity in his apology.
nsubj aux det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Everyone PRON could AUX hear VERB the DET insincerity NOUN in ADP his PRON apology NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 3 hear nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 hear aux 3 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 insincerity det 5 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 3 hear obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 apology case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 apology nmod:poss 8 apology apology NOUN Number=Sing 3 hear obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 hear punct
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1 hear could Everyone the insincerity his apology vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer insincerity=Stimulus
Example 2 Her praise was full of insincerity.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case obl punct root Her PRON praise NOUN was AUX full ADJ of ADP insincerity NOUN . PUNCT 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 praise nmod:poss 2 praise praise NOUN Number=Sing 4 full nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 full cop 4 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 insincerity case 6 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 4 full obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 full punct
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1 is past Her praise of insincerity; full property tree rules 2 praise Her = she nom praise «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 I hate insincerity; just tell me what you really think.
nsubj obj punct advmod parataxis iobj obj nsubj advmod ccomp punct root I PRON hate VERB insincerity NOUN ; PUNCT just ADV tell VERB me PRON what PRON you PRON really ADV think VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 hate nsubj 2 hate hate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 2 hate obj 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 tell punct 5 just just ADV _ 6 tell advmod 6 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 hate parataxis 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 tell iobj 8 what what PRON PronType=Int 11 think obj 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 think nsubj 10 really really ADV _ 11 think advmod 11 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tell ccomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 hate punct
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1 hate present I insincerity vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer insincerity=Stimulus 2 tell speech: assert infinitive me vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic 3 think speech: other present you vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
Example 4 The prince saw through the courtier's insincerity.
det nsubj case det nmod:poss case obl punct root The DET prince NOUN saw VERB through ADP the DET courtier NOUN 's PART insincerity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prince det 2 prince prince NOUN Number=Sing 3 saw nsubj 3 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 through through ADP _ 8 insincerity case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 courtier det 6 courtier courtier NOUN Number=Sing 8 insincerity nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 courtier case 8 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 3 saw obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 saw punct
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1 see past the prince the courtier's insincerity vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Example 5 There was no insincerity in the little girl's thank-you card.
expl det nsubj case det amod nmod:poss case compound punct nsubj obl punct root There PRON was VERB no DET insincerity NOUN in ADP the DET little ADJ girl NOUN 's PART thank NOUN - PUNCT you PRON card NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 insincerity det 4 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 13 card case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 girl det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 girl amod 8 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 13 card nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 girl case 10 thank thank NOUN Number=Sing 13 card compound 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 thank punct 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 card nsubj 13 card card NOUN Number=Sing 2 was obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past no insincerity the little girl's thank card; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in card=Location
Example 6 His big smile hid his insincerity.
nmod:poss amod nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root His PRON big ADJ smile NOUN hid VERB his PRON insincerity NOUN . 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 3 smile nmod:poss 2 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 3 smile amod 3 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 4 hid nsubj 4 hid hide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 insincerity nmod:poss 6 insincerity insincerity NOUN Number=Sing 4 hid obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 hid punct
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1 hide past His big smile smile's insincerity vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insincerity=Patient 2 smile His = he nom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent
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