mortification

Who acts: Mortification, wicked woman, woman, everyone, His, She · What happens: be, mix, shame, let down, hear, laugh · To what, where: deep feeling, someone, words, mistake, mortification, smile

«mortification» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: mortification in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Mortification is a deep feeling of shame or humiliation, often mixed with anger, when someone has been shamed or let down.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mortification	mortification	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeling	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 feeling	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 feeling	det
4	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feeling	amod
5	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 shame	case
7	shame	shame	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeling	nmod
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 humiliation	cc
9	humiliation	humiliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shame	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mixed	punct
11	often	often	ADV	_	12 mixed	advmod
12	mixed	mix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 feeling	acl
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 anger	case
14	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 mixed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 shamed	punct
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	20 shamed	advmod
17	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	20 shamed	nsubj:pass
18	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 shamed	aux
19	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	20 shamed	aux:pass
20	shamed	shame	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 feeling	parataxis
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 let	cc
22	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	20 shamed	conj
23	down	down	ADP	_	22 let	compound:prt
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 feeling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Mortification	a deep feeling	of shame or humiliation	tree rules
2	mix	participle		a deep feeling not said here	with anger; often property	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with anger=Co-Patient
3	shame	present · perfect · passive		someone		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
4	let down	infinitive				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent

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

When the wicked woman heard these words, she was beside herself with rage and mortification.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 heard	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 woman	det
3	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 woman	amod
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 heard	nsubj
5	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	7 words	det
7	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 heard	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 herself	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 herself	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 herself	cop
11	beside	beside	ADP	_	12 herself	case
12	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 heard	obl
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 rage	case
14	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 heard	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 mortification	cc
16	mortification	mortification	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rage	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 heard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	the wicked woman	this words				with rage and mortification	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
2	is	past	woman					beside woman	tree rules

Example 2

His mortification was plain when everyone laughed at his mistake.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mortification	nmod:poss
2	mortification	mortification	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 plain	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 plain	cop
4	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 laughed	mark
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 laughed	nsubj
7	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 plain	advcl
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 mistake	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 mistake	nmod:poss
10	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 laughed	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 plain	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	His mortification		plain property	tree rules
2	laugh	past	everyone	his mistake		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	mortify		His = he			nom mortification «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
4	mistake		his = he			nom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

She hid her mortification behind a smile.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 mortification	nmod:poss
4	mortification	mortification	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obj
5	behind	behind	ADP	_	7 smile	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 smile	det
7	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	She	her mortification		a smile			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent mortification=Patient behind smile=Location
2	mortify		her = she						nom mortification «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

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