misstatement

Who acts: statement, coach, misstatement, they, report, you · What happens: be, not be, admit, misstate, print, confuse · To what, where: misstatement, correction, shoppers, price, 50 pupils, notes · Speech: someone speaks here

«misstatement» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: misstatement in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A statement that is wrong or not exact, often by accident.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 statement	det
2	statement	statement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 wrong	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 wrong	cop
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 statement	acl:relcl
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 exact	cc
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 exact	advmod
8	exact	exact	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wrong	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 accident	punct
10	often	often	ADV	_	12 accident	advmod
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 accident	case
12	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wrong	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 statement	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a statement					wrong property	tree rules
2	not be		a statement not said here						tree rules

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 false figure or claim in an official report or accounts.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 figure	det
2	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 figure	amod
3	figure	figure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 claim	cc
5	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 figure	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 report	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 report	det
8	official	official	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 report	amod
9	report	report	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 claim	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 accounts	cc
11	accounts	account	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 report	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 figure	punct

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

Example 1

The coach admitted his misstatement about the score.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 coach	det
2	coach	coach	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 admitted	nsubj
3	admitted	admit	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 misstatement	nmod:poss
5	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 admitted	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 score	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 score	det
8	score	score	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 misstatement	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 admitted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	admit speech: other	past	the coach	coach's misstatement				about the score	vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent misstatement=Theme about score=Location
2	misstate		coach					about the score	nom misstatement «communication transitive»: poss=agent about=obl

Example 2

There was a misstatement in the newspaper, and they printed a correction.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 misstatement	det
4	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 newspaper	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 newspaper	det
7	newspaper	newspaper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 misstatement	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 printed	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 printed	cc
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 printed	nsubj
11	printed	print	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 was	parataxis
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 correction	det
13	correction	correction	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 printed	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	a misstatement in the newspaper			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	print	past	they	a correction					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent correction=Theme

Example 3

A misstatement of the price confused the shoppers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 misstatement	det
2	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 confused	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 price	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 price	det
5	price	price	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 misstatement	nmod
6	confused	confuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shoppers	det
8	shoppers	shopper	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 confused	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 confused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	confuse	past	a misstatement of the price	the shoppers					vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shopper=Patient
2	misstate			the price					nom misstatement «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

The report had a misstatement: it said 50 pupils, not 15.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 report	det
2	report	report	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 misstatement	det
5	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 had	parataxis
9	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 pupils	nummod
10	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 said	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 15	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 15	advmod
13	15	15	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 pupils	appos
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the report	a misstatement					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent misstatement=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past	report	50 pupils					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent pupil=Topic

Example 5

Please check your notes for any misstatement before you present.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Please	please	INTJ	_	2 check	discourse
2	check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 notes	nmod:poss
4	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 check	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 misstatement	case
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 misstatement	det
7	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 check	obl
8	before	before	SCONJ	_	10 present	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 present	nsubj
10	present	present	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 check	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 check	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here	your notes	for any misstatement	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent note=Theme for misstatement=Attribute
2	present	present	you			vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	note		your			nom note «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The minister said it was a misstatement, not a lie.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 minister	det
2	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 misstatement	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 misstatement	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 misstatement	det
7	misstatement	misstatement	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lie	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 lie	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 lie	det
11	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 misstatement	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the minister						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	minister	a misstatement and a lie					tree rules

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