messaging
Who acts: politician, people, company, Chat, Messaging apps, you · What happens: shape, say, make, think, send, work · To what, where: way, people, certain way, text, party, mates · Speech: someone speaks here
«messaging» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: messaging in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: euphemism, jargon — kept apart, not parsed.
the way a politician or company shapes what they say to make people think a certain way; spin or propaganda.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shapes | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 politician | det |
| 4 | politician | politician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shapes | nsubj |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 company | cc |
| 6 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 politician | conj |
| 7 | shapes | shape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 say | obj |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 say | nsubj |
| 10 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 shapes | ccomp |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 make | mark |
| 12 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 say | ccomp |
| 13 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 make | obj |
| 14 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 make | xcomp |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 way | det |
| 16 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 way | amod |
| 17 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 think | obl:unmarked |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 spin | punct |
| 19 | spin | spin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shapes | parataxis |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 propaganda | cc |
| 21 | propaganda | propaganda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 spin | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 shapes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shape | present | a politician or company | the way | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | politician | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | make | to-infinitive | people | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | think speech: other | infinitive | people not said here | a certain way | vn 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.
Meaning 2
Usage: literal — kept apart, not parsed.
sending text or online messages.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sending | send | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 sending | obj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 messages | cc |
| 4 | online | online | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 messages | amod |
| 5 | messages | message | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 text | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 sending | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | gerund | text or online messages | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent text=Theme |
Example 1
The party worked on its messaging before the election.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 party | det |
| 2 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | worked | work | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 party | acl |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 messaging | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 messaging | nmod:poss |
| 6 | messaging | messaging | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 worked | obl |
| 7 | before | before | ADP | _ | 9 election | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 election | det |
| 9 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 worked | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 party | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | participle | the party not said here | before the election | on party's messaging | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on messaging=Theme |
Example 2
News: The company's messaging about prices was misleading.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 misleading | punct |
| 3 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 company | det |
| 4 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 misleading | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 company | case |
| 6 | messaging | message | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 company | acl |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 prices | case |
| 8 | prices | price | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 messaging | obl |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 misleading | cop |
| 10 | misleading | misleading | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 News | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 News | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | message | gerund | the company not said here | about prices | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the company | misleading property | tree rules |
Example 3
Chat: messaging my mates on the app
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 messaging | punct |
| 3 | messaging | message | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Chat | acl |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 mates | nmod:poss |
| 5 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 messaging | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 app | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 app | det |
| 8 | app | app | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 messaging | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | message | gerund | Chat not said here | my mates | the app | tree rules |
Example 4
The campaign's messaging focused on safety.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 campaign | det |
| 2 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 messaging | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 campaign | case |
| 4 | messaging | message | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | focused | focus | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 messaging | xcomp |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 safety | case |
| 7 | safety | safety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 focused | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 messaging | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | message | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | focus | participle | on safety | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent on safety=Topic |
Example 5
Messaging apps let you send photos and voice notes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Messaging | message | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 apps | amod |
| 2 | apps | app | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 let | nsubj |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 send | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 notes | cc |
| 8 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 notes | compound |
| 9 | notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 photos | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | message | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | Messaging apps | you | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | send | infinitive | you not said here | photos and voice notes | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme |
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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