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Who acts: Mental, Mental maths, Mental health, your, ride, We · What happens: mean, do, think, remember, work out, be · To what, where: feelings, sums, head, Mental, illness, twenty mental maths questions · Speech: someone speaks here

«mental» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: mental in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Mental means to do with the mind, like thinking, remembering and feelings.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjmarkccompcasedetoblpunctmarkadvclpunctconjccobjpunctrootMentalADJmeansVERBtoPARTdoVERBwithADPtheDETmindNOUN,PUNCTlikeSCONJthinkingVERB,PUNCTrememberingVERBandCCONJfeelingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 domark
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansccomp
5withwithADP_7 mindcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 minddet
7mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing4 doobl
8,,PUNCT_10 thinkingpunct
9likelikeSCONJ_10 thinkingmark
10thinkingthinkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 doadvcl
11,,PUNCT_12 rememberingpunct
12rememberingrememberVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 thinkingconj
13andandCCONJ_14 feelingscc
14feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur12 rememberingobj
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMentalvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2do not said to happento-infinitivewith the mindvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3think speech: othergerundvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4remembergerundfeelingsvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent feeling=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

Mental maths is working out sums in your head without writing.

amodnsubjauxcompound:prtobjcasenmod:possnmodcaseoblpunctrootMentalADJmathsNOUNisAUXworkingVERBoutADPsumsNOUNinADPyourPRONheadNOUNwithoutADPwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos2 mathsamod
2mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur4 workingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 workingaux
4workingworkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5outoutADP_4 workingcompound:prt
6sumssumNOUNNumber=Plur4 workingobj
7ininADP_9 headcase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 headnmod:poss
9headheadNOUNNumber=Sing6 sumsnmod
10withoutwithoutADP_11 writingcase
11writingwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 workingobl
12..PUNCT_4 workingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1work outpresent · progressiveMental mathssumsyour headwithout writingvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Topic

Meaning 3

Mental health is how well your mind and feelings are doing.

amodnsubjcopadvmodadvmodnmod:possnsubjccconjauxpunctrootMentalADJhealthNOUNisAUXhowADVwellADVyourPRONmindNOUNandCCONJfeelingsNOUNareAUXdoingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos2 healthamod
2healthhealthNOUNNumber=Sing11 doingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 doingcop
4howhowADVPronType=Int5 welladvmod
5wellwellADVDegree=Pos11 doingadvmod
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 mindnmod:poss
7mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing11 doingnsubj
8andandCCONJ_9 feelingscc
9feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur7 mindconj
10arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 doingaux
11doingdoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 doingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · progressiveMental healthdo, well propertytree rules
2mindyournom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 4

Usage: slang, UK, Ireland, Australia — kept apart, not parsed.

Mental can mean crazy, wild or amazing.

nsubjauxxcomppunctconjccconjpunctrootMentalADJcanAUXmeanVERBcrazyADJ,PUNCTwildADJorCCONJamazingADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4crazycrazyADJDegree=Pos3 meanxcomp
5,,PUNCT_6 wildpunct
6wildwildADJDegree=Pos4 crazyconj
7ororCCONJ_8 amazingcc
8amazingamazingADJDegree=Pos4 crazyconj
9..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanMentalcrazy propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"That ride was mental!"

punctdetnsubjcoppunctpunctroot"PUNCTThatDETrideNOUNwasAUXmentalADJ!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 mentalpunct
2ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 ridedet
3riderideNOUNNumber=Sing5 mentalnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 mentalcop
5mentalmentalADJDegree=Posrootroot
6!!PUNCT_5 mentalpunct
7""PUNCT_5 mentalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepastthat ridemental propertytree rules

Meaning 5

Usage: slang, offensive — kept apart, not parsed.

"Mental" was used as an unkind word for someone with a mental illness; do not use it that way.

The tree, 19 words
punctnsubj:passpunctaux:passcasedetamodoblcasenmodcasedetamodnmodpunctauxadvmodparataxisobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctroot"PUNCTMentalADJ"PUNCTwasAUXusedVERBasADPanDETunkindADJwordNOUNforADPsomeonePRONwithADPaDETmentalADJillnessNOUN;PUNCTdoAUXnotPARTuseVERBitPRONthatDETwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Mentalpunct
2MentalmentalADJDegree=Pos5 usednsubj:pass
3""PUNCT_2 Mentalpunct
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 usedaux:pass
5useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6asasADP_9 wordcase
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 worddet
8unkindunkindADJDegree=Pos9 wordamod
9wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 usedobl
10forforADP_11 someonecase
11someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 wordnmod
12withwithADP_15 illnesscase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 illnessdet
14mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos15 illnessamod
15illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing11 someonenmod
16;;PUNCT_19 usepunct
17dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin19 useaux
18notnotPARTPolarity=Neg19 useadvmod
19useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 usedparataxis
20ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 useobj
21thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem22 waydet
22waywayNOUNNumber=Sing19 useobl:unmarked
23..PUNCT_5 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepast · passiveMentalas a unkind word for someonevn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as word=Attribute
2not useinfinitive · do-supportillnessthat way obl:unmarkedvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 1

We did twenty mental maths questions.

nsubjnummodamodcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONdidVERBtwentyNUMmentalADJmathsNOUNquestionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3twentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 questionsnummod
4mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos6 questionsamod
5mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur6 questionscompound
6questionsquestionNOUNNumber=Plur2 didobj
7..PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastWetwenty mental maths questionsvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality

Example 2

Work it out mentally: what is 25 plus 17?

objcompound:prtadvmodpunctnsubjcopoblccconjpunctrootWorkVERBitPRONoutADPmentallyADV:PUNCTwhatPRONisAUX25NUMplusCCONJ17NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WorkworkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Workobj
3outoutADP_1 Workcompound:prt
4mentallymentallyADV_1 Workadvmod
5::PUNCT_8 25punct
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 25nsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 25cop
82525NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Workobl
9plusplusCCONJ_10 17cc
101717NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 25conj
11??PUNCT_1 Workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1work outimperativeyou not said hereitmentally propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2is apresent25tree rules

Example 3

Exercise is good for your mental health.

nsubjcopcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootExerciseNOUNisAUXgoodADJforADPyourPRONmentalADJhealthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExerciseexerciseNOUNNumber=Sing3 goodnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 goodcop
3goodgoodADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforADP_7 healthcase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 healthnmod:poss
6mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos7 healthamod
7healthhealthNOUNNumber=Sing3 goodobl
8..PUNCT_3 goodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentExercisefor your mental health; good propertytree rules

Example 4

She made a mental note to buy milk.

nsubjdetamodobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootShePRONmadeVERBaDETmentalADJnoteNOUNtoPARTbuyVERBmilkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 notedet
4mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos5 noteamod
5notenoteNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6totoPART_7 buymark
7buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf2 madeadvcl
8milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing7 buyobj
9..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastShea mental notevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Product
2buyto-infinitiveShe not said heremilkvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Theme

Example 5

I have a clear mental picture of the beach.

nsubjdetamodamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootIPRONhaveVERBaDETclearADJmentalADJpictureNOUNofADPtheDETbeachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 picturedet
4clearclearADJDegree=Pos6 pictureamod
5mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos6 pictureamod
6picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
7ofofADP_9 beachcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 beachdet
9beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing6 picturenmod
10..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIa clear mental picture of the beachvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Patient

Example 6

That roller coaster was mental!

detcompoundnsubjcoppunctrootThatDETrollerNOUNcoasterNOUNwasAUXmentalADJ!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 coasterdet
2rollerrollerNOUNNumber=Sing3 coastercompound
3coastercoasterNOUNNumber=Sing5 mentalnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 mentalcop
5mentalmentalADJDegree=Posrootroot
6!!PUNCT_5 mentalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthat roller coastermental propertytree rules

Example 7

Dad went mental when the dog ate his sandwich.

nsubjxcompadvmoddetnsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootDadNOUNwentVERBmentalADJwhenADVtheDETdogNOUNateVERBhisPRONsandwichNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos2 wentxcomp
4whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 ateadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 dogdet
6dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing7 atensubj
7ateeatVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentadvcl
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 sandwichnmod:poss
9sandwichsandwichNOUNNumber=Sing7 ateobj
10..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastDadmental propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2eatpastthe dogdog's sandwichvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sandwich=Patient

Example 8

Talking about worries helps your mental health.

csubjcaseoblnmod:possamodobjpunctrootTalkingVERBaboutADPworriesNOUNhelpsVERByourPRONmentalADJhealthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalkingtalkVERBVerbForm=Ger4 helpscsubj
2aboutaboutADP_3 worriescase
3worriesworryNOUNNumber=Plur1 Talkingobl
4helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 healthnmod:poss
6mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos7 healthamod
7healthhealthNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpsobj
8..PUNCT_4 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkgerundabout worriesvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about worry=Topic
2helppresentTalkingyour mental healthvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent health=Beneficiary

Example 9

Laughing is an infallible sign of the highest degree of mental development.

csubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodcaseamodnmodpunctrootLaughingVERBisAUXanDETinfallibleADJsignNOUNofADPtheDEThighestADJdegreeNOUNofADPmentalADJdevelopmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LaughinglaughVERBVerbForm=Ger5 signcsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 signcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 signdet
4infallibleinfallibleADJDegree=Pos5 signamod
5signsignNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 degreecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 degreedet
8highesthighADJDegree=Sup9 degreeamod
9degreedegreeNOUNNumber=Sing5 signnmod
10ofofADP_12 developmentcase
11mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos12 developmentamod
12developmentdevelopmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 degreenmod
13..PUNCT_5 signpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughgerundvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentLaughinga infallible signof the highest degree of mental developmenttree rules

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