insubordination
Who acts: Insubordination, captain, Refusing, rebels · What happens: refuse, not obey, punish, not tidy up, be, show · To what, where: disobedience, people, charge, insubordination, form, king
«insubordination» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: insubordination in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Insubordination is refusing to obey people in charge; disobedience to authority.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insubordination | insubordination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 refusing | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 refusing | aux |
| 3 | refusing | refuse | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 obey | mark |
| 5 | obey | obey | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 refusing | xcomp |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 obey | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 charge | case |
| 8 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 obey | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 disobedience | punct |
| 10 | disobedience | disobedience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 refusing | obl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 authority | case |
| 12 | authority | authority | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 disobedience | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 refusing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refuse | present · progressive | Insubordination | disobedience to authority | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not obey | to-infinitive | Insubordination not said here | people | charge | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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 captain punished the insubordination of his crew.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 captain | det |
| 2 | captain | captain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 punished | nsubj |
| 3 | punished | punish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 insubordination | det |
| 5 | insubordination | insubordination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 punished | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 crew | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 crew | nmod:poss |
| 8 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 insubordination | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 punished | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | punish | past | the captain | the insubordination of captain's crew | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insubordination=Patient |
Example 2
Refusing to tidy up is a form of insubordination.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Refusing | refuse | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 form | csubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 tidy | mark |
| 3 | tidy | tidy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Refusing | xcomp |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 tidy | compound:prt |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 form | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 form | det |
| 7 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 insubordination | case |
| 9 | insubordination | insubordination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 form | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 form | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refuse | gerund | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | not tidy up | to-infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | Refusing | a form | of insubordination | tree rules |
Example 3
The rebels showed insubordination to the king.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rebels | det |
| 2 | rebels | rebel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 showed | nsubj |
| 3 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | insubordination | insubordination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 showed | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 showed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 showed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | past | the rebels | insubordination | the king | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent insubordination=Topic to king=Recipient |
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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