mild

Who acts: It, you, I, Mild cheese, Mr, punishment · What happens: be, not need, have, taste · To what, where: coat, mild cold, mild curry, mild kind man, beautiful evening

«mild» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: mild in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Not strong, severe or extreme: «a mild illness», «a mild punishment».

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 strong	advmod
2	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 illness	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 severe	punct
4	severe	severe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 strong	conj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 extreme	cc
6	extreme	extreme	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 strong	conj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 illness	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 illness	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 illness	det
10	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 illness	amod
11	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 illness	punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 punishment	punct
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	17 punishment	punct
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 punishment	det
16	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 punishment	amod
17	punishment	punishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 illness	parataxis
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 punishment	punct
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 illness	punct

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

Meaning 2

Usage: of weather — kept apart, not parsed.

Not too cold, pleasantly warm: «a mild winter».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 cold	advmod
2	too	too	ADV	_	3 cold	advmod
3	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 warm	punct
5	pleasantly	pleasantly	ADV	_	6 warm	advmod
6	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cold	conj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 winter	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 winter	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 winter	det
10	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 winter	amod
11	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cold	parataxis
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 winter	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cold	punct

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

Meaning 3

Usage: of food — kept apart, not parsed.

Not spicy or strong in taste: «a mild curry», «mild cheese».

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 spicy	advmod
2	spicy	spicy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 strong	cc
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 spicy	conj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 taste	case
6	taste	taste	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 strong	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 curry	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 curry	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 curry	det
10	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 curry	amod
11	curry	curry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spicy	conj
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 curry	punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 cheese	punct
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	16 cheese	punct
15	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 cheese	amod
16	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 curry	parataxis
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 cheese	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spicy	punct

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

Meaning 4

Gentle and calm in nature: «a mild man».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 calm	cc
3	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Gentle	conj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 nature	case
5	nature	nature	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 calm	obl
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 man	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 man	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 man	det
9	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 man	amod
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nature	appos
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 man	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Gentle	punct

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

Example 1

It's quite mild today, so you won't need a coat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 mild	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 mild	cop
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	4 mild	advmod
4	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mild	obl:unmarked
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 need	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	11 need	advmod
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 need	nsubj
9	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 need	aux
10	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 need	advmod
11	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 mild	parataxis
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 coat	det
13	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 need	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mild	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It				today	mild property	tree rules
2	not need	future	you	a coat					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot coat=Theme

Example 2

I have a mild cold, not the flu.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cold	det
4	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cold	amod
5	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 flu	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 flu	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 flu	det
9	flu	flu	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cold	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	a mild cold and the flu					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Patient

Example 3

Can I have the mild curry, please?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 have	aux
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 curry	det
5	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 curry	amod
6	curry	curry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
8	please	please	INTJ	_	3 have	discourse
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	can	I	the mild curry					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curry=Patient

Example 4

Mild cheese tastes softer than strong cheese.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cheese	amod
2	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tastes	nsubj
3	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	softer	soft	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 tastes	xcomp
5	than	than	ADP	_	7 cheese	case
6	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cheese	amod
7	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 softer	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tastes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	Mild cheese					soft property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

Mr Brown is a mild, kind man.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mr	Mr	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 man	nsubj
2	Brown	Brown	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Mr	flat
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 man	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 man	det
5	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 man	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mild	punct
7	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 man	amod
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 man	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Mr	a mild kind man					tree rules

Example 6

The punishment was mild: just a warning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 punishment	det
2	punishment	punishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mild	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 mild	cop
4	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 warning	punct
6	just	just	ADV	_	8 warning	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 warning	det
8	warning	warning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mild	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mild	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the punishment					a warning obl; mild property	tree rules

Example 7

It was a beautiful evening, and the weather mild and clear.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 evening	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 evening	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 evening	det
4	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 evening	amod
5	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mild	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 mild	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 weather	det
9	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mild	nsubj
10	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 evening	parataxis
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 clear	cc
12	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mild	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 evening	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	It	a beautiful evening					tree rules

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