joviality
Who acts: Joviality, Everyone, whole class · What happens: be, fill, join, make, laugh · To what, where: cheerful good humour, square, whole class
«joviality» 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: joviality in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Joviality is cheerful good humour and a happy, friendly spirit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joviality | joviality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 humour | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 humour | cop |
| 3 | cheerful | cheerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 humour | amod |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 humour | amod |
| 5 | humour | humour | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 spirit | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 spirit | det |
| 8 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 spirit | amod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 happy | punct |
| 10 | friendly | friendly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 spirit | amod |
| 11 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 humour | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 humour | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Joviality | cheerful good humour and a happy friendly spirit | tree 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.
Example 1
The joviality of the crowd filled the square.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 joviality | det |
| 2 | joviality | joviality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 filled | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 crowd | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 crowd | det |
| 5 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 joviality | nmod |
| 6 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 square | det |
| 8 | square | square | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 filled | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 filled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | past | the joviality of the crowd | the square | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent square=Patient |
Example 2
Everyone joined in the joviality of the feast.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 joined | nsubj |
| 2 | joined | join | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 joviality | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 joviality | det |
| 5 | joviality | joviality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 joined | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 feast | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 feast | det |
| 8 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 joviality | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 joined | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join | past | Everyone | in the joviality of the feast | vn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in joviality=Theme |
Example 3
His joviality made the whole class laugh.
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 joviality | nmod:poss |
| 2 | joviality | joviality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 class | det |
| 5 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 class | amod |
| 6 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obj |
| 7 | laugh | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 made | xcomp |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | His joviality | the whole class | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | laugh | infinitive | the whole class not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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