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miscarriage

Who acts: baby, miscarriage, justice, letter, plan, Mum · What happens: grow, die, come out, live, be, punish · To what, where: own, someone, nothing, wrong place, miscarriage, little brother · Speech: someone speaks here

«miscarriage» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: miscarriage in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

When a baby growing inside its mother dies and comes out too early, long before it could live on its own.

The tree, 21 words
markdetnsubjaclcasenmod:possobladvclccconjcompound:prtadvmodadvmodpunctadvmodmarknsubjauxcasenmod:possoblpunctrootWhenSCONJaDETbabyNOUNgrowingVERBinsideADPitsPRONmotherNOUNdiesVERBandCCONJcomesVERBoutADPtooADVearlyADV,PUNCTlongADVbeforeSCONJitPRONcouldAUXliveVERBonADPitsPRONownADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_8 diesmark
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 babydet
3babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing8 diesnsubj
4growinggrowVERBVerbForm=Ger3 babyacl
5insideinsideADP_7 mothercase
6itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 mothernmod:poss
7mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 growingobl
8diesdieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 liveadvcl
9andandCCONJ_10 comescc
10comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 diesconj
11outoutADP_10 comescompound:prt
12tootooADV_13 earlyadvmod
13earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos10 comesadvmod
14,,PUNCT_19 livepunct
15longlongADVDegree=Pos19 liveadvmod
16beforebeforeSCONJ_19 livemark
17ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 livensubj
18couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin19 liveaux
19liveliveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
20ononADP_22 owncase
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 ownnmod:poss
22ownownADJDegree=Pos19 liveobl
23..PUNCT_19 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growgerunda baby not said hereinside baby's mothervn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside mother=Location
2diepresenta babyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3come outpresenta baby not said hereearly propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
4livecouldbabybaby's ownlong propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on own=Location

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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

A miscarriage of justice is when a court gets it wrong and punishes someone who did nothing wrong.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcasenmodcopadvmoddetnsubjobjxcompccconjobjnsubjacl:relclobjamodpunctrootADETmiscarriageNOUNofADPjusticeNOUNisAUXwhenADVaDETcourtNOUNgetsVERBitPRONwrongADJandCCONJpunishesVERBsomeonePRONwhoPRONdidVERBnothingPRONwrongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 miscarriagedet
2miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing9 getsnsubj
3ofofADP_4 justicecase
4justicejusticeNOUNNumber=Sing2 miscarriagenmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 getscop
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 getsadvmod
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 courtdet
8courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing9 getsnsubj
9getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 getsobj
11wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos9 getsxcomp
12andandCCONJ_13 punishescc
13punishespunishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 getsconj
14someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 punishesobj
15whowhoPRONPronType=Rel16 didnsubj
16diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 someoneacl:relcl
17nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg16 didobj
18wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos17 nothingamod
19..PUNCT_9 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta miscarriage of justiceget, wrong propertytree rules
2punishpresenta miscarriage of justice not said heresomeonevn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
3dopastnothingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality
4miscarryjusticenom miscarriage «event intransitive»: of=agent

Meaning 3

Usage: formal, old — kept apart, not parsed.

A failure of a plan, or a letter or parcel going to the wrong place.

The tree, 15 words
detcasedetnmodpunctccdetconjccconjaclcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETfailureNOUNofADPaDETplanNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJaDETletterNOUNorCCONJparcelNOUNgoingVERBtoADPtheDETwrongADJplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 failuredet
2failurefailureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 plancase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 plandet
5planplanNOUNNumber=Sing2 failurenmod
6,,PUNCT_9 letterpunct
7ororCCONJ_9 lettercc
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 letterdet
9letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing2 failureconj
10ororCCONJ_11 parcelcc
11parcelparcelNOUNNumber=Sing9 letterconj
12goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger9 letteracl
13totoADP_16 placecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 placedet
15wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos16 placeamod
16placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing12 goingobl
17..PUNCT_2 failurepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gogerunda letter or parcel not said herethe wrong placevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location
2faila plannom failure «act intransitive»: of=agent

Example 1

Mum had a miscarriage before my little brother was born.

nsubjdetobjmarknmod:possamodnsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctrootMumNOUNhadVERBaDETmiscarriageNOUNbeforeSCONJmyPRONlittleADJbrotherNOUNwasAUXbornVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 miscarriagedet
4miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
5beforebeforeSCONJ_10 bornmark
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brothernmod:poss
7littlelittleADJDegree=Pos8 brotheramod
8brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing10 bornnsubj:pass
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 bornaux:pass
10bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 hadadvcl
11..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastMuma miscarriagevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent miscarriage=Patient
2bearpast · passivemy little brothervn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 2

She was very sad after the miscarriage, so we made her a card.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblpunctadvmodnsubjparataxisobjdetobjpunctrootShePRONwasAUXveryADVsadADJafterADPtheDETmiscarriageNOUN,PUNCTsoADVwePRONmadeVERBherPRONaDETcardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sadnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sadcop
3veryveryADV_4 sadadvmod
4sadsadADJDegree=Posrootroot
5afterafterADP_7 miscarriagecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 miscarriagedet
7miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing4 sadobl
8,,PUNCT_11 madepunct
9sosoADV_11 madeadvmod
10wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs11 madensubj
11mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sadparataxis
12hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 madeobj
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 carddet
14cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing11 madeobj
15..PUNCT_4 sadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastSheafter the miscarriagesad propertytree rules
2makepastwea cardher = shevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset she=Beneficiary card=Product

Example 3

Doctors said nobody was to blame for the miscarriage.

nsubjnsubjcopmarkccompcasedetoblpunctrootDoctorsNOUNsaidVERBnobodyPRONwasAUXtoPARTblameVERBforADPtheDETmiscarriageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DoctorsdoctorNOUNNumber=Plur2 saidnsubj
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg6 blamensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 blamecop
5totoPART_6 blamemark
6blameblameVERBVerbForm=Inf2 saidccomp
7forforADP_9 miscarriagecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 miscarriagedet
9miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing6 blameobl
10..PUNCT_2 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastDoctorsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2ispastnobodyfor the miscarriage; blame propertytree rules

Example 4

Locking up the wrong man was a miscarriage of justice.

csubjcompound:prtdetamodobjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootLockingVERBupADPtheDETwrongADJmanNOUNwasAUXaDETmiscarriageNOUNofADPjusticeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LockinglockVERBVerbForm=Ger8 miscarriagecsubj
2upupADP_1 Lockingcompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mandet
4wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos5 manamod
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lockingobj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 miscarriagecop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 miscarriagedet
8miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 justicecase
10justicejusticeNOUNNumber=Sing8 miscarriagenmod
11..PUNCT_8 miscarriagepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lock upgerundthe wrong manvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient
2is apastLockinga miscarriageof justicetree rules

Example 5

The newspaper called the trial a terrible miscarriage of justice.

detnsubj:passdetxcompdetamodxcompcasenmodpunctrootTheDETnewspaperNOUNcalledVERBtheDETtrialNOUNaDETterribleADJmiscarriageNOUNofADPjusticeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 newspaperdet
2newspapernewspaperNOUNNumber=Sing3 callednsubj:pass
3calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 trialdet
5trialtrialNOUNNumber=Sing3 calledxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 miscarriagedet
7terribleterribleADJDegree=Pos8 miscarriageamod
8miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing3 calledxcomp
9ofofADP_10 justicecase
10justicejusticeNOUNNumber=Sing8 miscarriagenmod
11..PUNCT_3 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiple · passivethe newspapervn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2miscarryjusticenom miscarriage «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 6

Talk about a miscarriage gently, because it hurts families.

casedetobladvmodpunctmarknsubjconjobjpunctrootTalkVERBaboutADPaDETmiscarriageNOUNgentlyADV,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRONhurtsVERBfamiliesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalktalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aboutaboutADP_4 miscarriagecase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 miscarriagedet
4miscarriagemiscarriageNOUNNumber=Sing1 Talkobl
5gentlygentlyADV_1 Talkadvmod
6,,PUNCT_9 hurtspunct
7becausebecauseSCONJ_9 hurtsmark
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 hurtsnsubj
9hurtshurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Talkconj
10familiesfamilyNOUNNumber=Plur9 hurtsobj
11..PUNCT_1 Talkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkimperativeyou not said hereabout a miscarriage; gently propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about miscarriage=Topic
2hurtpresentmiscarriagefamiliesvn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer family=Patient

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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