mistress

Who acts: mistress, woman, maid, school mistress · What happens: be, own, go, tell, feed, read · To what, where: woman, charge, female teacher, old schools, news, mistress · Speech: someone speaks here

«mistress» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: mistress in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A mistress is a woman who owns or is in charge of a household, servants or animals.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mistress	det
2	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 woman	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 woman	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 woman	det
5	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 owns	nsubj
7	owns	own	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 woman	acl:relcl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 charge	cc
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 charge	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 charge	case
11	charge	charge	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 owns	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 household	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 household	det
14	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 charge	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 servants	punct
16	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 household	appos
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 animals	cc
18	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 servants	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 woman	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a mistress	a woman			tree rules
2	own	present	a woman				vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
3	is	present	a woman not said here		charge	of a household	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: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A mistress is a female teacher in some old schools.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mistress	det
2	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 teacher	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 teacher	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 teacher	det
5	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 teacher	amod
6	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 schools	case
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	10 schools	det
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 schools	amod
10	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 teacher	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 teacher	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a mistress	a female teacher		some old schools			tree rules

Example 1

The maid went to tell her mistress the news.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 maid	det
2	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 tell	mark
5	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 went	xcomp
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 mistress	nmod:poss
7	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 news	det
9	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tell	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the maid						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	the maid not said here	the news	maid's mistress				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent mistress=Recipient news=Topic

Example 2

The cat's mistress fed her every morning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mistress	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 cat	case
4	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fed	nsubj
5	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fed	obj
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 morning	det
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fed	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	the cat's mistress		cat		morning		vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Example 3

Our school mistress read us a story.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 mistress	nmod:poss
2	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mistress	compound
3	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	nsubj
4	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 read	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 story	det
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	past	Our school mistress	a story	us				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient story=Topic

Example 4

The mistress of the house gave orders to the cook.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mistress	det
2	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gave	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 house	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 house	det
5	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mistress	nmod
6	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	orders	order	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 gave	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 cook	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cook	det
10	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gave	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the mistress of the house	orders	the cook				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent order=Theme to cook=Recipient

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