lateness Who acts: Lateness, fact, teacher, you, bus, we · What happens: be, arrive, happen, expect, mark, speak · To what, where: fact, Lateness, class register, Ben, bed, train company · Speech: someone speaks here
«lateness» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: lateness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Lateness is being late; arriving or happening after the right or expected time.
The tree, 13 words nsubj cop cop punct conj cc conj mark det xcomp cc conj obl:unmarked punct root Lateness NOUN is AUX being AUX late ADJ ; PUNCT arriving VERB or CCONJ happening VERB after SCONJ the DET right ADJ or CCONJ expected VERB time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 4 late nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 late cop 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 late cop 4 late late ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 arriving punct 6 arriving arrive VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 late conj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 happening cc 8 happening happen VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 arriving conj 9 after after SCONJ _ 11 right mark 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 right det 11 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 8 happening xcomp 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 expected cc 13 expected expect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 right conj 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 13 expected obl:unmarked 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 late punct
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1 is present Lateness late property tree rules 2 arrive gerund Lateness not said here vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 happen gerund Lateness not said here right property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 expect participle Lateness not said here time vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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 The fact that it is late in the day or night: because of the lateness of the hour.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj mark nsubj cop acl case det obl cc conj punct case fixed det case det nmod punct root The DET fact NOUN that SCONJ it PRON is AUX late ADJ in ADP the DET day NOUN or CCONJ night NOUN : PUNCT because ADP of ADP the DET lateness NOUN of ADP the DET hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fact det 2 fact fact NOUN Number=Sing 16 lateness nsubj 3 that that SCONJ _ 6 late mark 4 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 late nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 late cop 6 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 2 fact acl 7 in in ADP _ 9 day case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 6 late obl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 night cc 11 night night NOUN Number=Sing 9 day conj 12 : : PUNCT _ 16 lateness punct 13 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 16 lateness case 14 of of ADP _ 13 because fixed 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 lateness det 16 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing root root 17 of of ADP _ 19 hour case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 hour det 19 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 16 lateness nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 16 lateness punct
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1 is present fact the fact not said here day late property tree rules
Example 1 Lateness is marked in the class register.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case det compound obl punct root Lateness NOUN is AUX marked VERB in ADP the DET class NOUN register NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 3 marked nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 marked aux:pass 3 marked mark VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 in in ADP _ 7 register case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 register det 6 class class NOUN Number=Sing 7 register compound 7 register register NOUN Number=Sing 3 marked obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 marked punct
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1 mark present · passive Lateness the class register vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme in register=Destination
Example 2 The teacher spoke to Ben about his lateness.
det nsubj case obl case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET teacher NOUN spoke VERB to ADP Ben PROPN about ADP his PRON lateness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 spoke nsubj 3 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 5 Ben case 5 Ben Ben PROPN Number=Sing 3 spoke obl 6 about about ADP _ 8 lateness case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 lateness nmod:poss 8 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 3 spoke obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 spoke punct
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1 speak speech: other past the teacher Ben about teacher's lateness vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.topic»: agent=Agent to ben=Co-Agent about lateness=Topic
Example 3 Please excuse my lateness; the bus broke down.
discourse nmod:poss obj punct det nsubj advcl compound:prt punct root Please INTJ excuse VERB my PRON lateness NOUN ; PUNCT the DET bus NOUN broke VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 excuse discourse 2 excuse excuse VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 lateness nmod:poss 4 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 2 excuse obj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 broke punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bus det 7 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 8 broke nsubj 8 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 excuse advcl 9 down down ADP _ 8 broke compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 excuse punct
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1 excuse imperative you not said here my lateness vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lateness=Theme 2 break down past the bus vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 4 Because of the lateness of the hour, we went straight to bed.
case fixed det obl case det nmod punct nsubj advmod case obl punct root Because ADP of ADP the DET lateness NOUN of ADP the DET hour NOUN , PUNCT we PRON went VERB straight ADV to ADP bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 4 lateness case 2 of of ADP _ 1 Because fixed 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 lateness det 4 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 10 went obl 5 of of ADP _ 7 hour case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hour det 7 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 4 lateness nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 4 lateness punct 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 went nsubj 10 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 straight straight ADV _ 13 bed advmod 12 to to ADP _ 13 bed case 13 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 10 went obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 10 went punct
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1 go past we bed because the lateness of the hour vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
Example 5 The train company apologised for the lateness of the service.
det compound acl case det obl case det nmod punct root The DET train NOUN company NOUN apologised VERB for ADP the DET lateness NOUN of ADP the DET service NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 company det 2 train train NOUN Number=Sing 3 company compound 3 company company NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 apologised apologise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 company acl 5 for for ADP _ 7 lateness case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 lateness det 7 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 4 apologised obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 service case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 service det 10 service service NOUN Number=Sing 7 lateness nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 company punct
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1 apologise speech: apologize participle the train company not said here for the lateness of the service tree rules
Example 6 Repeated lateness can mean missing important lessons.
amod nsubj aux amod amod obj punct root Repeated VERB lateness NOUN can AUX mean VERB missing ADJ important ADJ lessons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Repeated repeat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 lateness amod 2 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 missing missing ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lessons amod 6 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lessons amod 7 lessons lesson NOUN Number=Plur 4 mean obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 repeat participle vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 mean can Repeated lateness missing important lessons vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lesson=Topic
Example 7 The lateness of the hour was almost the biggest thing of all.
det nsubj case det nmod cop advmod det amod case nmod punct root The DET lateness NOUN of ADP the DET hour NOUN was AUX almost ADV the DET biggest ADJ thing NOUN of ADP all DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lateness det 2 lateness lateness NOUN Number=Sing 10 thing nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 hour case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hour det 5 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 2 lateness nmod 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 thing cop 7 almost almost ADV _ 10 thing advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 thing det 9 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 10 thing amod 10 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 of of ADP _ 12 all case 12 all all DET PronType=Tot 10 thing nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 thing punct
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1 is a past the lateness of the hour the biggest thing of all; almost property tree rules
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