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malignant

Who acts: Malignant, illness, kind fairy, witch · What happens: mean, wish, grow, destroy, be · To what, where: evil, harm, illness, malignant witch

«malignant» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 2 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: malignant in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Malignant means evil and wishing harm to others.

nsubjobjccconjobjcaseoblpunctrootMalignantADJmeansVERBevilNOUNandCCONJwishingVERBharmNOUNtoADPothersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MalignantmalignantADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3evilevilNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
4andandCCONJ_5 wishingcc
5wishingwishVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 evilconj
6harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing5 wishingobj
7totoADP_8 otherscase
8othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur5 wishingobl
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMalignantevilvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evil=Topic
2wishgerundMalignant not said hereharmto othersvn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot harm=Theme

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

Malignant also means an illness that is growing and dangerous, such as a cancer. Old use in the first sense.

Sentence 1: Malignant also means an illness that is growing and dangerous, such as a cancer.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjadvmoddetobjnsubjauxacl:relclccconjpunctcasefixeddetconjpunctrootMalignantNOUNalsoADVmeansVERBanDETillnessNOUNthatPRONisAUXgrowingVERBandCCONJdangerousADJ,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETcancerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MalignantmalignantNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 illnessdet
5illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 growingnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 growingaux
8growinggrowVERBVerbForm=Ger5 illnessacl:relcl
9andandCCONJ_10 dangerouscc
10dangerousdangerousADJDegree=Pos8 growingconj
11,,PUNCT_15 cancerpunct
12suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP15 cancercase
13asasADP_12 suchfixed
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 cancerdet
15cancercancerNOUNNumber=Sing5 illnessconj
16..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMalignanta illness and a cancervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent illness=Topic
2growpresent · progressivea illness and a cancervn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: Old use in the first sense.

amodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootOldADJuseNOUNinADPtheDETfirstADJsenseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 useamod
2useuseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ininADP_6 sensecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sensedet
5firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord6 senseamod
6sensesenseNOUNNumber=Sing2 usenmod
7..PUNCT_2 usepunct

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

Example 1

In one of the stories a malignant witch is destroyed by a kind fairy.

The tree, 14 words
casecasedetnmoddetamodnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPoneNUMofADPtheDETstoriesNOUNaDETmalignantADJwitchNOUNisAUXdestroyedVERBbyADPaDETkindADJfairyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 onecase
2oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
3ofofADP_5 storiescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 storiesdet
5storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur2 onenmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 witchdet
7malignantmalignantADJDegree=Pos8 witchamod
8witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing10 destroyednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 destroyedaux:pass
10destroyeddestroyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 storiesacl:relcl
11bybyADP_14 fairycase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 fairydet
13kindkindADJDegree=Pos14 fairyamod
14fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing10 destroyedobl
15..PUNCT_2 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1destroypresent · passivea kind fairya malignant witchvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Example 2

The witch was malignant and cruel.

detnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDETwitchNOUNwasAUXmalignantADJandCCONJcruelADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 witchdet
2witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing4 malignantnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 malignantcop
4malignantmalignantADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 cruelcc
6cruelcruelADJDegree=Pos4 malignantconj
7..PUNCT_4 malignantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe witchmalignant propertytree rules
2bethe witch not said heretree 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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