meekness

Who acts: Meekness, person, He, beast, boy · What happens: be, not be, calm, show, tease, let · To what, where: children, meekness, he

«meekness» 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: meekness in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Meekness is quiet, gentle behaviour; a person with meekness is not proud, loud or angry.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 quiet	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 quiet	cop
3	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 behaviour	punct
5	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 behaviour	amod
6	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 quiet	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 proud	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 person	det
9	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 proud	nsubj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 meekness	case
11	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 person	nmod
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 proud	cop
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 proud	advmod
14	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 quiet	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 loud	punct
16	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 proud	conj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 angry	cc
18	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 proud	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 quiet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	Meekness	gentle behaviour obl; quiet property	tree rules
2	not is	present	a person with meekness	proud property	tree rules
3	be		a person with meekness not said here		tree rules
4	be		a person with meekness not said here		tree rules

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 meekness of the lamb calmed the children.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 meekness	det
2	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 calmed	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 lamb	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lamb	det
5	lamb	lamb	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 meekness	nmod
6	calmed	calm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 children	det
8	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 calmed	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 calmed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calm	past	the meekness of the lamb	the children					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

Example 2

He showed meekness even when he was teased.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 showed	nsubj
2	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 showed	obj
4	even	even	ADV	_	8 teased	advmod
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 teased	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 teased	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 teased	aux:pass
8	teased	tease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 showed	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	He	meekness					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent meekness=Recipient
2	tease	past · passive		he					vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 3

With meekness the beast let the boy come near.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	With	with	ADP	_	2 meekness	case
2	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 let	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 beast	det
4	beast	beast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 let	nsubj
5	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 boy	det
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 let	conj
9	near	near	ADV	_	8 come	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	the beast					with meekness	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
2	come	present	the boy					near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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