lamentable

Who acts: Lamentable, it, lamentable matter, king, result · What happens: mean, make, be, say · To what, where: people, lamentable tragedy · Speech: someone speaks here

«lamentable» 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: lamentable in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Lamentable means very bad, sad or shameful, so bad that it makes people sorry or ashamed.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lamentable	lamentable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 bad	advmod
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sad	punct
6	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bad	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 shameful	cc
8	shameful	shameful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bad	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bad	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 bad	advmod
11	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	parataxis
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 makes	mark
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 makes	nsubj
14	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 bad	advcl
15	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 makes	obj
16	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 makes	xcomp
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 ashamed	cc
18	ashamed	ashamed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 sorry	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Lamentable					bad property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	make	present	it	people				sorry property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material people=Product

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

«Here is a lamentable matter,» said the king.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Here	punct
2	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Here	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 matter	det
5	lamentable	lamentable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 matter	amod
6	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Here	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Here	parataxis
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 king	det
11	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Here	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	a lamentable matter					here property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the king						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The result was lamentable.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 result	det
2	result	result	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lamentable	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lamentable	cop
4	lamentable	lamentable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lamentable	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the result					lamentable property	tree rules

Example 3

It was a lamentable tragedy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tragedy	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 tragedy	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tragedy	det
4	lamentable	lamentable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tragedy	amod
5	tragedy	tragedy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tragedy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	It	a lamentable tragedy					tree rules

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