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irresistible

Who acts: you, cake, She, I, big eyes · What happens: tempt, not say, hold back, smell, stop, want · To what, where: no, yourself, irresistible smile, irresistible urge · Speech: someone speaks here

«irresistible» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: irresistible in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

So charming or tempting that you cannot say no or hold back: an irresistible smell of cake.

The tree, 18 words
advmodccconjmarknsubjauxadvmodccompobjccconjadvmodpunctdetamodconjcasenmodpunctrootSoADVcharmingNOUNorCCONJtemptingVERBthatSCONJyouPRONcanAUXnotPARTsayVERBnoDETorCCONJholdVERBbackADV:PUNCTanDETirresistibleADJsmellNOUNofADPcakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_2 charmingadvmod
2charmingcharmingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 temptingcc
4temptingtemptVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 charmingconj
5thatthatSCONJ_9 saymark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 saynsubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin9 sayaux
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 sayadvmod
9saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf4 temptingccomp
10nonoDETPronType=Neg9 sayobj
11ororCCONJ_12 holdcc
12holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf9 sayconj
13backbackADV_12 holdadvmod
14::PUNCT_17 smellpunct
15anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 smelldet
16irresistibleirresistibleADJDegree=Pos17 smellamod
17smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing2 charmingconj
18ofofADP_19 cakecase
19cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing17 smellnmod
20..PUNCT_2 charmingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1temptgerundvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not say speech: assertcanyounovn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent no=Topic
3hold backinfinitiveyou not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4smellcakenom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

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

Very hard to stop yourself wanting or doing.

advmodmarkxcompobjxcompccconjpunctrootVeryADVhardADJtoPARTstopVERByourselfPRONwantingVERBorCCONJdoingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 hardadvmod
2hardhardADJDegree=Posrootroot
3totoPART_4 stopmark
4stopstopVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hardxcomp
5yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes4 stopobj
6wantingwantVERBVerbForm=Ger4 stopxcomp
7ororCCONJ_8 doingcc
8doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger6 wantingconj
9..PUNCT_2 hardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stopto-infinitiveyourselftree rules
2wantgerundvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3dogerundvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

She had an irresistible smile.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootShePRONhadVERBanDETirresistibleADJsmileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 smiledet
4irresistibleirresistibleADJDegree=Pos5 smileamod
5smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
6..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShea irresistible smilevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Patient

Example 2

The cake smelt irresistible.

detnsubjxcomppunctrootTheDETcakeNOUNsmeltVERBirresistibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cakedet
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing3 smeltnsubj
3smeltsmeltVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4irresistibleirresistibleADJDegree=Pos3 smeltxcomp
5..PUNCT_3 smeltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smeltpastthe cakeirresistible propertytree rules

Example 3

I felt an irresistible urge to laugh.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkaclpunctrootIPRONfeltVERBanDETirresistibleADJurgeNOUNtoPARTlaughVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 urgedet
4irresistibleirresistibleADJDegree=Pos5 urgeamod
5urgeurgeNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobj
6totoPART_7 laughmark
7laughlaughVERBVerbForm=Inf5 urgeacl
8..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastIa irresistible urgevn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent urge=Theme
2laughto-infinitiveI not said herea irresistible urge not said herevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The puppy's big eyes were irresistible.

detnmod:posscaseamodnsubjcoppunctrootTheDETpuppyNOUN'sPARTbigADJeyesNOUNwereAUXirresistibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puppydet
2puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing5 eyesnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 puppycase
4bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 eyesamod
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur7 irresistiblensubj
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 irresistiblecop
7irresistibleirresistibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 irresistiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe puppy's big eyesirresistible propertytree 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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