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joy

Who acts: person, joy, She, new puppy, It, They · What happens: make, find, jump, win, bring, be · To what, where: you, keys, much joy, us, joy, book

«joy» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: joy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A feeling of great happiness.

detcaseamodnmodpunctrootADETfeelingNOUNofADPgreatADJhappinessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 feelingdet
2feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 happinesscase
4greatgreatADJDegree=Pos5 happinessamod
5happinesshappinessNOUNNumber=Sing2 feelingnmod
6..PUNCT_2 feelingpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

A person or thing that makes you very happy.

detccconjnsubjacl:relclobjadvmodxcomppunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONmakesVERByouPRONveryADVhappyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 thingcc
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 makesnsubj
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 makesobj
8veryveryADV_9 happyadvmod
9happyhappyADJDegree=Pos6 makesxcomp
10..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta person or thingyouhappy propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Meaning 3

Usage: UK, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Success or luck: «any joy finding your keys?».

ccconjpunctpunctdetapposaclnmod:possobjpunctpunctpunctrootSuccessNOUNorCCONJluckNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTanyDETjoyNOUNfindingVERByourPRONkeysNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SuccesssuccessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2ororCCONJ_3 luckcc
3luckluckNOUNNumber=Sing1 Successconj
4::PUNCT_7 joypunct
5««PUNCT_7 joypunct
6anyanyDETPronType=Ind7 joydet
7joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Successappos
8findingfindVERBVerbForm=Ger7 joyacl
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 keysnmod:poss
10keyskeyNOUNNumber=Plur8 findingobj
11??PUNCT_8 findingpunct
12»»PUNCT_7 joypunct
13..PUNCT_1 Successpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1find in a quotegerundany joy not said hereyour keysvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Topic

Example 1

She jumped for joy when she won.

nsubjcaseoblmarknsubjadvclpunctrootShePRONjumpedVERBforADPjoyNOUNwhenSCONJshePRONwonVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 jumpednsubj
2jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 joycase
4joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing2 jumpedobl
5whenwhenSCONJ_7 wonmark
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 wonnsubj
7wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 jumpedadvcl
8..PUNCT_2 jumpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumppastShefor joyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2winpastshevn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The new puppy brought us so much joy.

detamodnsubjobjadvmodamodobjpunctrootTheDETnewADJpuppyNOUNbroughtVERBusPRONsoADVmuchADJjoyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 puppydet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 puppyamod
3puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing4 broughtnsubj
4broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 broughtobj
6sosoADV_7 muchadvmod
7muchmuchADJDegree=Pos8 joyamod
8joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing4 broughtobj
9..PUNCT_4 broughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringpastthe new puppymuch joyusvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent we=Destination joy=Theme

Example 3

It's a joy to read this book.

nsubjcopdetmarkacldetobjpunctrootItPRON'sAUXaDETjoyNOUNtoPARTreadVERBthisDETbookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 joynsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 joycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 joydet
4joyjoyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5totoPART_6 readmark
6readreadVERBVerbForm=Inf4 joyacl
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 bookdet
8bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing6 readobj
9..PUNCT_4 joypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta joytree rules
2readto-infinitivethis bookvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic

Example 4

They cried with joy when Grandpa came home.

nsubjcaseobladvmodnsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheyPRONcriedVERBwithADPjoyNOUNwhenADVGrandpaPROPNcameVERBhomeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 criednsubj
2criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_4 joycase
4joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing2 criedobl
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 cameadvmod
6GrandpaGrandpaPROPNNumber=Sing7 camensubj
7camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 criedadvcl
8homehomeADV_7 cameadvmod
9..PUNCT_2 criedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspastTheywith joyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with joy=Theme
2comepastGrandpahome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

To our joy, it snowed on Christmas morning.

casenmod:possoblpunctnsubjcasecompoundoblpunctrootToADPourPRONjoyNOUN,PUNCTitPRONsnowedVERBonADPChristmasPROPNmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoADP_3 joycase
2ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 joynmod:poss
3joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing6 snowedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 joypunct
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 snowednsubj
6snowedsnowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ononADP_9 morningcase
8ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing9 morningcompound
9morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing6 snowedobl
10..PUNCT_6 snowedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1snowpastitmorningto our joyvn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
2joyournom joy «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The baby is her parents' pride and joy.

detnsubjcopnmod:possnmod:posscaseccconjpunctrootTheDETbabyNOUNisAUXherPRONparentsNOUN'PARTprideNOUNandCCONJjoyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 babydet
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing7 pridensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 pridecop
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 parentsnmod:poss
5parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur7 pridenmod:poss
6''sPART_5 parentscase
7prideprideNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 joycc
9joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing7 prideconj
10..PUNCT_7 pridepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe babyher parents's pride and joytree rules

Example 7

«Any joy with the homework?» «No, it's still hard.»

Sentence 1: «Any joy with the homework?»

punctdetcasedetnmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTAnyDETjoyNOUNwithADPtheDEThomeworkNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 joypunct
2AnyanyDETPronType=Ind3 joydet
3joyjoyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4withwithADP_6 homeworkcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 homeworkdet
6homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing3 joynmod
7??PUNCT_3 joypunct
8»»PUNCT_3 joypunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 2: «No, it's still hard.»

punctdiscoursepunctexplcopadvmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTNoINTJ,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXstillADVhardADJ.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_7 hardpunct
2NonoINTJPolarity=Neg7 harddiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Nopunct
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hardexpl
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 hardcop
6stillstillADV_7 hardadvmod
7hardhardADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 hardpunct
9»»PUNCT_7 hardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentstillhard propertytree rules

Example 8

The lion was full of joy.

detnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootTheDETlionNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPjoyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 liondet
2lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_6 joycase
6joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
7..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe lionof joy; full 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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