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misstate

Who acts: report, He, his, company, you, your · What happens: say, write, misstate, essay, get, profit · To what, where: something, number, school, date, profits, trouble · Speech: someone speaks here

«misstate» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: misstate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To say or write something wrongly or falsely, such as facts or numbers, by mistake or on purpose.

The tree, 18 words
markccconjobjadvmodccconjpunctcasefixedoblccconjpunctcaseapposcccaseconjpunctrootToPARTsayVERBorCCONJwriteVERBsomethingPRONwronglyADVorCCONJfalselyADV,PUNCTsuchADJasADPfactsNOUNorCCONJnumbersNOUN,PUNCTbyADPmistakeNOUNorCCONJonADPpurposeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 saymark
2saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 writecc
4writewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 sayconj
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 writeobj
6wronglywronglyADV_4 writeadvmod
7ororCCONJ_8 falselycc
8falselyfalselyADV_6 wronglyconj
9,,PUNCT_12 factspunct
10suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP12 factscase
11asasADP_10 suchfixed
12factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur4 writeobl
13ororCCONJ_14 numberscc
14numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur12 factsconj
15,,PUNCT_17 mistakepunct
16bybyADP_17 mistakecase
17mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing12 factsappos
18ororCCONJ_20 purposecc
19ononADP_20 purposecase
20purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing17 mistakeconj
21..PUNCT_2 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertto-infinitivevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2writeinfinitivesomethingsuch facts or numbers; wrongly propertyvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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.

Example 1

The report misstated the number of pupils at the school.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETreportNOUNmisstatedVERBtheDETnumberNOUNofADPpupilsNOUNatADPtheDETschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 reportdet
2reportreportNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatednsubj
3misstatedmisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 numberdet
5numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatedobj
6ofofADP_7 pupilscase
7pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur5 numbernmod
8atatADP_10 schoolcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 schooldet
10schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatedobl
11..PUNCT_3 misstatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstatepastthe reportthe number of pupilsthe schooltree rules

Example 2

He misstated the date of the battle in his essay.

nsubjdetobjcasedetnmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootHePRONmisstatedVERBtheDETdateNOUNofADPtheDETbattleNOUNinADPhisPRONessayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 misstatednsubj
2misstatedmisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 datedet
4datedateNOUNNumber=Sing2 misstatedobj
5ofofADP_7 battlecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 battledet
7battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing4 datenmod
8ininADP_10 essaycase
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 essaynmod:poss
10essayessayNOUNNumber=Sing7 battlenmod
11..PUNCT_2 misstatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstatepastHethe date of the battle in his essaytree rules
2essayhis = henom essay «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The company misstated its profits and got into trouble.

detnsubjnmod:possobjccconjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETcompanyNOUNmisstatedVERBitsPRONprofitsNOUNandCCONJgotVERBintoADPtroubleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 companydet
2companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatednsubj
3misstatedmisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 profitsnmod:poss
5profitsprofitNOUNNumber=Plur3 misstatedobj
6andandCCONJ_7 gotcc
7gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 misstatedconj
8intointoADP_9 troublecase
9troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing7 gotobl
10..PUNCT_3 misstatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstatepastthe companycompany's profitstree rules
2getpastthe company not said heretroublevn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into trouble=Destination
3profitcompanynom profit «possession intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

Please check your notes so you don't misstate the facts.

discoursenmod:possobjmarknsubjauxadvmodadvcldetobjpunctrootPleaseINTJcheckVERByourPRONnotesNOUNsoSCONJyouPRONdoAUXn'tPARTmisstateVERBtheDETfactsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 checkdiscourse
2checkcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 notesnmod:poss
4notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur2 checkobj
5sosoSCONJ_9 misstatemark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 misstatensubj
7dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 misstateaux
8n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 misstateadvmod
9misstatemisstateVERBVerbForm=Inf2 checkadvcl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 factsdet
11factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur9 misstateobj
12..PUNCT_2 checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said hereyour notesvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme
2not misstatepresent · do-supportyouthe factstree rules
3noteyournom note «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

The article misstated what the scientist had found.

detnsubjobjdetnsubj:passauxparataxispunctrootTheDETarticleNOUNmisstatedVERBwhatPRONtheDETscientistNOUNhadAUXfoundVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 articledet
2articlearticleNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatednsubj
3misstatedmisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int8 foundobj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 scientistdet
6scientistscientistNOUNNumber=Sing8 foundnsubj:pass
7hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 foundaux
8foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 misstatedparataxis
9..PUNCT_3 misstatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstatepastthe articletree rules
2findpast · perfect · passivethe scientistvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme what=Attribute

Example 6

She was careful not to misstate the rules of the game.

nsubjcopadvmodmarkxcompdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootShePRONwasAUXcarefulADJnotPARTtoPARTmisstateVERBtheDETrulesNOUNofADPtheDETgameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 carefulnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 carefulcop
3carefulcarefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 misstateadvmod
5totoPART_6 misstatemark
6misstatemisstateVERBVerbForm=Inf3 carefulxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 rulesdet
8rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur6 misstateobj
9ofofADP_11 gamecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 gamedet
11gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing8 rulesnmod
12..PUNCT_3 carefulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastShecareful propertytree rules
2not misstateto-infinitiveShe not said herethe rules of the gametree rules
3rulethe gamenom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 7

The sign misstated the opening times.

detnsubjdetcompoundobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETsignNOUNmisstatedVERBtheDETopeningNOUNtimesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 signdet
2signsignNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstatednsubj
3misstatedmisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 timesdet
5openingopeningNOUNNumber=Sing6 timescompound
6timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur3 misstatedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_3 misstatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstatepastthe signtimetree rules

Example 8

If you misstate a number in step one, every later answer will be wrong.

The tree, 14 words
marknsubjadvcldetobjcasenmodflatpunctdetamodnsubjauxcoppunctrootIfSCONJyouPRONmisstateVERBaDETnumberNOUNinADPstepNOUNoneNUM,PUNCTeveryDETlaterADJanswerNOUNwillAUXbeAUXwrongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 misstatemark
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 misstatensubj
3misstatemisstateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 wrongadvcl
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 numberdet
5numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing3 misstateobj
6ininADP_7 stepcase
7stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing5 numbernmod
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 stepflat
9,,PUNCT_3 misstatepunct
10everyeveryDETPronType=Tot12 answerdet
11laterlateADJDegree=Cmp12 answeramod
12answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing15 wrongnsubj
13willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin15 wrongaux
14bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 wrongcop
15wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
16..PUNCT_15 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misstate a condition, not said to happenpresentyoua numberin steptree rules
2isfutureevery later answerwrong propertytree rules

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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