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.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 murderess | det |
| 2 | murderess | murderess | 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 | 8 killed | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 killed | aux |
| 8 | killed | kill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 woman | acl:relcl |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 person | det |
| 10 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 killed | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 purpose | case |
| 12 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 killed | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 woman | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a murderess | a woman | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | kill | present · perfect · passive | a woman | purpose | vn 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.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 stories | case |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stories | amod |
| 3 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 means | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 stories | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 word | det |
| 6 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 murderer | det |
| 9 | female | female | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 murderer | amod |
| 10 | murderer | murderer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | the word | a female murderer | in old stories | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot murderer=Theme in story=Attribute |
Example 1
He searched everywhere for the murderess.
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 | 2 searched | nsubj |
| 2 | searched | search | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 2 searched | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 murderess | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 murderess | det |
| 6 | murderess | murderess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 searched | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 searched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search | past | He | for the murderess; everywhere property | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for murderess=Theme |
Example 2
Nobody could find the murderess.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 find | nsubj |
| 2 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | aux |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 murderess | det |
| 5 | murderess | murderess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | could | Nobody | the murderess | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent murderess=Topic |
Example 3
The King was told the Queen was a murderess.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 told | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 told | aux:pass |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Queen | det |
| 6 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 murderess | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 murderess | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 murderess | det |
| 9 | murderess | murderess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 told | ccomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 told | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past · passive | the King | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the Queen | a murderess | tree rules |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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