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misunderstood

Who acts: Misunderstood, misunderstood person, I, Bats, She, He · What happens: be, understand, misunderstand, not understand, do, eat · To what, where: past, homework, wrong page, Bats, lots, rules

«misunderstood» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: misunderstood in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Misunderstood is the past of misunderstand: understood wrongly.

nsubjcopdetcasenmodpunctacladvmodpunctrootMisunderstoodPROPNisAUXtheDETpastNOUNofADPmisunderstandNOUN:PUNCTunderstoodVERBwronglyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MisunderstoodMisunderstoodPROPNNumber=Sing4 pastnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 pastcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pastdet
4pastpastNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 misunderstandcase
6misunderstandmisunderstandNOUNNumber=Sing4 pastnmod
7::PUNCT_8 understoodpunct
8understoodunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 pastacl
9wronglywronglyADV_8 understoodadvmod
10..PUNCT_4 pastpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMisunderstoodthe pastof misunderstandtree rules
2understandparticiplethe past not said herewrongly propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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

A misunderstood person or thing is one people judge wrongly or do not really understand.

The tree, 15 words
detamodnsubjccconjcopnummodnsubjadvmodccauxadvmodadvmodconjpunctrootADETmisunderstoodVERBpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNisAUXoneNUMpeopleNOUNjudgeVERBwronglyADVorCCONJdoAUXnotPARTreallyADVunderstandVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
2misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing9 judgensubj
4ororCCONJ_5 thingcc
5thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing3 personconj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 judgecop
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 peoplenummod
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 judgensubj
9judgejudgeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10wronglywronglyADV_9 judgeadvmod
11ororCCONJ_15 understandcc
12dodoAUXVerbForm=Inf15 understandaux
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 understandadvmod
14reallyreallyADV_15 understandadvmod
15understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf9 judgeconj
16..PUNCT_9 judgepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misunderstandparticiplevn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresenta misunderstood person or thingjudge, wrongly propertytree rules
3not understandinfinitive · do-supporta misunderstood person or thing not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

I misunderstood the homework and did the wrong page.

nsubjdetobjccconjdetamodobjpunctrootIPRONmisunderstoodVERBtheDEThomeworkNOUNandCCONJdidVERBtheDETwrongADJpageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 misunderstoodnsubj
2misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 homeworkdet
4homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 misunderstoodobj
5andandCCONJ_6 didcc
6diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 misunderstoodconj
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 pagedet
8wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos9 pageamod
9pagepageNOUNNumber=Sing6 didobj
10..PUNCT_2 misunderstoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misunderstandpastIthe homeworkvn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer homework=Stimulus
2dopastI not said herethe wrong pagevn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Eventuality

Example 2

Bats are misunderstood animals; they eat lots of insects.

nsubj:passaux:passobjpunctnsubjparataxisobjcasenmodpunctrootBatsNOUNareAUXmisunderstoodVERBanimalsNOUN;PUNCTtheyPRONeatVERBlotsNOUNofADPinsectsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatsbatNOUNNumber=Plur3 misunderstoodnsubj:pass
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 misunderstoodaux:pass
3misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur3 misunderstoodobj
5;;PUNCT_7 eatpunct
6theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 eatnsubj
7eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 misunderstoodparataxis
8lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur7 eatobj
9ofofADP_10 insectscase
10insectsinsectNOUNNumber=Plur8 lotsnmod
11..PUNCT_3 misunderstoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misunderstandpresent · passiveBatstree rules
2eatpresentBats = batlots of insectsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Example 3

The giant in the story was lonely and misunderstood.

detcsubjcasedetoblcopccconjpunctrootTheDETgiantADJinADPtheDETstoryNOUNwasAUXlonelyADJandCCONJmisunderstoodVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 giantdet
2giantgiantADJDegree=Pos7 lonelycsubj
3ininADP_5 storycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 storydet
5storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing2 giantobl
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 lonelycop
7lonelylonelyADJDegree=Posrootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 misunderstoodcc
9misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 lonelyconj
10..PUNCT_7 lonelypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastlonely propertytree rules
2misunderstandpastvn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

She felt misunderstood by her friends.

nsubjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONfeltVERBmisunderstoodVERBbyADPherPRONfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 feltxcomp
4bybyADP_6 friendscase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 friendsnmod:poss
6friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur3 misunderstoodobl
7..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastShevn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2misunderstandparticipleShe not said hereby her friendsvn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer

Example 5

He had misunderstood the rules of the game.

nsubjauxdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootHePRONhadAUXmisunderstoodVERBtheDETrulesNOUNofADPtheDETgameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 misunderstoodnsubj
2hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 misunderstoodaux
3misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 rulesdet
5rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur3 misunderstoodobj
6ofofADP_8 gamecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 gamedet
8gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing5 rulesnmod
9..PUNCT_3 misunderstoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misunderstandpast · perfectHethe rules of the gamevn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Stimulus
2rulethe gamenom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 6

The message was misunderstood.

detnsubj:passaux:passpunctrootTheDETmessageNOUNwasAUXmisunderstoodVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 messagedet
2messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing4 misunderstoodnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 misunderstoodaux:pass
4misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 misunderstoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1misunderstandpast · passivethe messagevn comprehend-87.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus

Example 7

I do not wish to be misunderstood.

nsubjauxadvmodmarkaux:passxcomppunctrootIPRONdoAUXnotPARTwishVERBtoPARTbeAUXmisunderstoodVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 wishnsubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 wishaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 wishadvmod
4wishwishVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_7 misunderstoodmark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 misunderstoodaux:pass
7misunderstoodmisunderstandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 wishxcomp
8..PUNCT_4 wishpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not wishpresent · do-supportIvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2misunderstand not said to happento-infinitive · passiveI not said herevn comprehend-87.2 «NP V how S»

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