mortal

Who acts: Certain, living things, gods, mortals, knight, two kings · What happens: die, not live, cause, be, live, not do · To what, where: death, human stories, Greek myths, mortal wound, mortal enemies, mortal danger · Speech: someone speaks here

«mortal» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings 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: mortal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Certain to die one day; not living forever.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Certain	certain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 die	nsubj
2	to	to	PART	_	3 die	mark
3	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 day	nummod
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 die	obl:unmarked
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 living	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 living	advmod
8	living	live	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 die	advcl
9	forever	forever	ADV	_	8 living	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 die	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	to-infinitive	Certain				day		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	not live	gerund	Certain not said here					forever property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Causing death (a mortal wound).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Causing	cause	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Causing	obj
3	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 wound	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 wound	det
5	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wound	amod
6	wound	wound	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 death	appos
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	6 wound	punct
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Causing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	gerund		death					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition death=Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A human being, especially in stories about gods.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 stories	det
2	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 stories	amod
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 stories	cop
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 stories	punct
5	especially	especially	ADV	_	7 stories	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 stories	case
7	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 gods	case
9	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 stories	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 stories	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund				a human stories		about gods; especially property	tree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Very great or extreme (mortal danger, mortal fear).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 great	advmod
2	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 extreme	cc
4	extreme	extreme	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 great	conj
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	7 danger	punct
6	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 danger	amod
7	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 great	appos
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fear	punct
9	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 fear	amod
10	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 danger	conj
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 danger	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 great	punct

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

Meaning 5

Usage: Irish slang — kept apart, not parsed.

Very drunk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 drunk	advmod
2	drunk	drunk	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 drunk	punct

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

Example 1

All living things are mortal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 things	det
2	living	live	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 things	amod
3	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 mortal	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mortal	cop
5	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 mortal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	gerund							vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	all living things					mortal property	tree rules

Example 2

In Greek myths, gods live forever but mortals do not.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 myths	case
2	Greek	Greek	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 myths	amod
3	myths	myth	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 live	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 myths	punct
5	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 live	nsubj
6	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	forever	forever	ADV	_	6 live	advmod
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 do	cc
9	mortals	mortal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 do	nsubj
10	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 live	conj
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 do	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	gods			Greek myths		forever property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in myth=Location
2	not do	present	mortals						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The knight received a mortal wound.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 knight	det
2	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 received	nsubj
3	received	receive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 wound	det
5	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wound	amod
6	wound	wound	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 received	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 received	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	receive	past	the knight	a mortal wound					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wound=Theme

Example 4

The two kings were mortal enemies.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 kings	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 kings	nummod
3	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 enemies	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 enemies	cop
5	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 enemies	amod
6	enemies	enemy	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 enemies	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the two kings	mortal enemies					tree rules

Example 5

The climbers were in mortal danger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 climbers	det
2	climbers	climber	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 danger	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 danger	cop
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 danger	case
5	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 danger	amod
6	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 danger	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the climbers			mortal danger			tree rules

Example 6

Only gods could lift the hammer, not mere mortals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 gods	advmod
2	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 lift	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 lift	aux
4	lift	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hammer	det
6	hammer	hammer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lift	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mortals	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 mortals	advmod
9	mere	mere	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mortals	amod
10	mortals	mortal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hammer	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lift	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	could	gods	the hammer and mere mortals					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hammer=Theme

Example 7

He was mortal last night after the party (Irish slang).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 night	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 night	cop
3	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 night	amod
4	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 night	amod
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	after	after	ADP	_	8 party	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 party	det
8	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 night	nmod
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 slang	punct
10	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 slang	amod
11	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 party	appos
12	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 slang	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 night	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	He	mortal last night			after the party		tree rules

Example 8

You know that Saouy is my mortal enemy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 know	nsubj
2	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 enemy	mark
4	Saouy	Saouy	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 enemy	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 enemy	cop
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 enemy	nmod:poss
7	mortal	mortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 enemy	amod
8	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 know	ccomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 know	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	You						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	Saouy	my mortal enemy					tree rules

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