miser

Who acts: miser, person, you · What happens: be, hoard, hate, spend, have, count · To what, where: person, money, plenty, coins, miser, sweets

«miser» 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: miser in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A miser is a person who hoards money and hates to spend it, even when he has plenty.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 miser	det
2	miser	miser	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 person	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 hoards	nsubj
7	hoards	hoard	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	acl:relcl
8	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hoards	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 hates	cc
10	hates	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 hoards	conj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 spend	mark
12	spend	spend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 hates	xcomp
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 spend	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 has	punct
15	even	even	ADV	_	18 has	advmod
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 has	advmod
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 has	nsubj
18	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 spend	advcl
19	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 has	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	a miser	a person	tree rules
2	hoard	present	a person	money	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
3	hate	present	a person not said here		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	spend not said to happen	to-infinitive	a person not said here	money	vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset
5	have	present	person	plenty	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient

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 miser counted his coins every night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miser	det
2	miser	miser	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 counted	nsubj
3	counted	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 coins	nmod:poss
5	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 counted	obj
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 night	det
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 counted	obl:unmarked
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 counted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	past	the miser	miser's coins			night		vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Theme
2	coin		miser						nom coin «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Don't be a miser; share your sweets.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 miser	advmod
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 miser	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 miser	det
5	miser	miser	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Do	obj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 share	punct
7	share	share	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Do	conj
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 sweets	nmod:poss
9	sweets	sweet	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 share	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not is a	infinitive		a miser	tree rules
3	share	infinitive	you not said here	your sweets	tree rules

Example 3

The miser hid his gold under the floor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miser	det
2	miser	miser	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hid	nsubj
3	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 gold	nmod:poss
5	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hid	obj
6	under	under	ADP	_	8 floor	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 floor	det
8	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hid	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	the miser	miser's gold		the floor			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent gold=Patient under floor=Location

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