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murderess

Who acts: murderess, word, He, Nobody, Queen · What happens: be, kill, mean, search, find, tell · To what, where: woman, purpose, female murderer, murderess, King · Speech: someone speaks here

«murderess» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: murderess in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A murderess is a woman who has killed another person on purpose.

detnsubjcopdetnsubj:passauxacl:relcldetobjcaseoblpunctrootADETmurderessNOUNisAUXaDETwomanNOUNwhoPRONhasAUXkilledVERBanotherDETpersonNOUNonADPpurposeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 murderessdet
2murderessmurderessNOUNNumber=Sing5 womannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 womancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 womandet
5womanwomanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 killednsubj:pass
7hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 killedaux
8killedkillVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 womanacl:relcl
9anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind10 persondet
10personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing8 killedobj
11ononADP_12 purposecase
12purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing8 killedobl
13..PUNCT_5 womanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta murderessa womantree rules
2killpresent · perfect · passivea womanpurposevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer person=Result

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.

In old stories, the word means a female murderer.

caseamodoblpunctdetnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootInADPoldADJstoriesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETwordNOUNmeansVERBaDETfemaleADJmurdererNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storiescase
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 storiesamod
3storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur7 meansobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storiespunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 worddet
6wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 murdererdet
9femalefemaleADJDegree=Pos10 murdereramod
10murderermurdererNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansobj
11..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentthe worda female murdererin old storiesvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot murderer=Theme in story=Attribute

Example 1

He searched everywhere for the murderess.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONsearchedVERBeverywhereADVforADPtheDETmurderessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 searchednsubj
2searchedsearchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everywhereeverywhereADVPronType=Tot2 searchedadvmod
4forforADP_6 murderesscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 murderessdet
6murderessmurderessNOUNNumber=Sing2 searchedobl
7..PUNCT_2 searchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1searchpastHefor the murderess; everywhere propertyvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for murderess=Theme

Example 2

Nobody could find the murderess.

nsubjauxdetobjpunctrootNobodyPRONcouldAUXfindVERBtheDETmurderessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 findnsubj
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 findaux
3findfindVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 murderessdet
5murderessmurderessNOUNNumber=Sing3 findobj
6..PUNCT_3 findpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findcouldNobodythe murderessvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent murderess=Topic

Example 3

The King was told the Queen was a murderess.

detnsubjaux:passdetnsubjcopdetccomppunctrootTheDETKingPROPNwasAUXtoldVERBtheDETQueenPROPNwasAUXaDETmurderessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Kingdet
2KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing4 toldnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 toldaux:pass
4toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Queendet
6QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing9 murderessnsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 murderesscop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 murderessdet
9murderessmurderessNOUNNumber=Sing4 toldccomp
10..PUNCT_4 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpast · passivethe Kingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2is apastthe Queena murderesstree rules

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