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madman

Who acts: man, mind, madman, old madman · What happens: be, behave, not think, jump, reply, take · To what, where: mind, Marko, keeper, gold · Speech: someone speaks here

«madman» 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: madman in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A man who is out of his mind, who behaves wildly and does not think sensibly.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjnsubjcopcasecasenmod:posspunctnsubjacl:relcladvmodccauxadvmodconjadvmodpunctrootADETmanNOUNwhoPRONisAUXoutADPofADPhisPRONmindNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONbehavesVERBwildlyADVandCCONJdoesAUXnotPARTthinkVERBsensiblyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 mandet
2manmanNOUNNumber=Sing8 mindnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 mindnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 mindcop
5outoutADP_8 mindcase
6ofofADP_8 mindcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mindnmod:poss
8mindmindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9,,PUNCT_11 behavespunct
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 behavesnsubj
11behavesbehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 mindacl:relcl
12wildlywildlyADV_11 behavesadvmod
13andandCCONJ_16 thinkcc
14doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 thinkaux
15notnotPARTPolarity=Neg16 thinkadvmod
16thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf11 behavesconj
17sensiblysensiblyADV_16 thinkadvmod
18..PUNCT_8 mindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta manman's mindtree rules
2behavepresentman's mindwildly propertyvn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
3not think speech: otherpresent · do-supportman's mind not said heresensibly propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: 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.

Example 1

Up jumped Marko the Rich like a madman.

advmodobjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootUpADVjumpedVERBMarkoPROPNtheDETRichPROPNlikeADPaDETmadmanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UpupADV_2 jumpedadvmod
2jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3MarkoMarkoPROPNNumber=Sing2 jumpedobj
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Richdet
5RichRichPROPNNumber=Sing2 jumpedobj
6likelikeADP_8 madmancase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 madmandet
8madmanmadmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 jumpedobl
9..PUNCT_2 jumpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumppastMarkolike a madmantree rules

Example 2

"A madman," replies the keeper of the madhouse.

punctdetnsubjpunctpunctdetobjcasedetnmodpunctroot"PUNCTADETmadmanNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTrepliesVERBtheDETkeeperNOUNofADPtheDETmadhouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 repliespunct
2AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 madmandet
3madmanmadmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 repliesnsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 madmanpunct
5""PUNCT_3 madmanpunct
6repliesreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 keeperdet
8keeperkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing6 repliesobj
9ofofADP_11 madhousecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 madhousedet
11madhousemadhouseNOUNNumber=Sing8 keepernmod
12..PUNCT_6 repliespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reply speech: assertpresenta madmanthe keeper of the madhousevn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent keeper=Topic

Example 3

"The old madman will take neither gold nor silver," said she.

The tree, 11 words
punctdetamodnsubjauxccompdetobjccconjpunctpunctnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTTheDEToldADJmadmanNOUNwillAUXtakeVERBneitherDETgoldNOUNnorCCONJsilverNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBshePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 takepunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 madmandet
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 madmanamod
4madmanmadmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 takensubj
5willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 takeaux
6taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf13 saidccomp
7neitherneitherDETPronType=Neg8 golddet
8goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 takeobj
9nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg10 silvercc
10silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing8 goldconj
11,,PUNCT_6 takepunct
12""PUNCT_6 takepunct
13saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 saidnsubj
15..PUNCT_13 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take in a quotefuturethe old madmanneither gold nor silvervn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
2say speech: assertpastmadmanvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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