mangy

Who acts: Mangy, mangy old dog, man eaters, you · What happens: mean, have, look, be, lose, not pat · To what, where: patchy thin fur, disease, patches, teeth, mangy stray cat · Speech: someone speaks here

«mangy» 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: mangy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Mangy means having patchy, thin fur or skin from a disease, or looking shabby and worn.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mangy	mangy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	ccomp
4	patchy	patchy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 fur	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 patchy	punct
6	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 fur	amod
7	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 having	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 skin	cc
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fur	conj
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 disease	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 disease	det
12	disease	disease	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 having	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 looking	punct
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 looking	cc
15	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 having	advcl
16	shabby	shabby	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 looking	xcomp
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 worn	cc
18	worn	worn	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 shabby	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Mangy				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	gerund		patchy thin fur or skin	a disease		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fur=Patient
3	look	gerund				shabby property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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

The mangy old dog had patches of bare skin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dog	det
2	mangy	mangy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 dog	amod
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 dog	amod
4	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	patches	patch	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 skin	case
8	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 skin	amod
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 patches	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the mangy old dog	patches of bare skin					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patch=Patient

Example 2

The man-eaters were mangy and had lost their teeth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 eaters	det
2	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eaters	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 man	punct
4	eaters	eater	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 mangy	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 mangy	cop
6	mangy	mangy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 lost	cc
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 lost	aux
9	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 mangy	conj
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 teeth	nmod:poss
11	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lost	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 mangy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the man eaters					mangy property	tree rules
2	lose	past · perfect	the man eaters not said here	eaters's teeth					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Eventuality

Example 3

Don't pat a mangy stray cat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 pat	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 pat	advmod
3	pat	pat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cat	det
5	mangy	mangy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cat	amod
6	stray	stray	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cat	amod
7	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pat	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 pat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not pat	imperative · do-support	you not said here	a mangy stray cat					vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Experiencer

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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