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nameless

Who acts: Nameless, name, nameless feeling, nameless stranger, stray cat, we · What happens: mean, have, not know, name, keep, be · To what, where: name, purpose, cat, biscuits, nameless fear, dark wood · Speech: someone speaks here

«nameless» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: nameless in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Nameless means having no name or whose name is not known.

nsubjccompdetnsubj:passccnmod:possconjaux:passadvmodparataxispunctrootNamelessNOUNmeansVERBhavingVERBnoDETnameNOUNorCCONJwhosePRONnameNOUNisAUXnotPARTknownVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NamelessnamelessNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansccomp
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 namedet
5namenameNOUNNumber=Sing11 knownnsubj:pass
6ororCCONJ_8 namecc
7whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel8 namenmod:poss
8namenameNOUNNumber=Sing5 nameconj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 knownaux:pass
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 knownadvmod
11knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 havingparataxis
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentNamelessvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2havegerundvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3not knowpresent · passiveno name or no name or no name's name's namevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
4nameno name or no name or name's namenom name «communication transitive»: poss=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.

Meaning 2

Nameless means whose name is kept secret on purpose.

nsubjnmod:possnsubj:passaux:passccompxcompcaseoblpunctrootNamelessADJmeansVERBwhosePRONnameNOUNisAUXkeptVERBsecretADJonADPpurposeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NamelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel4 namenmod:poss
4namenameNOUNNumber=Sing6 keptnsubj:pass
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 keptaux:pass
6keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
7secretsecretADJDegree=Pos6 keptxcomp
8ononADP_9 purposecase
9purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing6 keptobl
10..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentNamelessvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2keeppresent · passivenamepurposesecret propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme on purpose=Location

Meaning 3

A nameless feeling (fear, dread) is too strange or strong to describe.

The tree, 12 words
detamodnsubjpunctappospunctconjpunctcopadvmodccconjmarkxcomppunctrootADETnamelessADJfeelingNOUN(PUNCTfearNOUN,PUNCTdreadNOUN)PUNCTisAUXtooADVstrangeADJorCCONJstrongADJtoPARTdescribeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 feelingdet
2namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos3 feelingamod
3feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Sing11 strangensubj
4((PUNCT_5 fearpunct
5fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing3 feelingappos
6,,PUNCT_7 dreadpunct
7dreaddreadNOUNNumber=Sing5 fearconj
8))PUNCT_5 fearpunct
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 strangecop
10tootooADV_11 strangeadvmod
11strangestrangeADJDegree=Posrootroot
12ororCCONJ_13 strongcc
13strongstrongADJDegree=Pos11 strangeconj
14totoPART_15 describemark
15describedescribeVERBVerbForm=Inf13 strongxcomp
16..PUNCT_11 strangepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta nameless feelingstrange propertytree rules
2bea nameless feeling not said heretree rules
3describeto-infinitivea nameless feeling not said herevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Example 1

A nameless stranger knocked at the door.

detamodnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootADETnamelessADJstrangerNOUNknockedVERBatADPtheDETdoorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 strangerdet
2namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos3 strangeramod
3strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing4 knockednsubj
4knockedknockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5atatADP_7 doorcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 doordet
7doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing4 knockedobl
8..PUNCT_4 knockedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knockpasta nameless strangerat the doorvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient

Example 2

The stray cat was nameless until we called it Biscuit.

detamodnsubjcopmarknsubjadvclobjxcomppunctrootTheDETstrayADJcatNOUNwasAUXnamelessADJuntilSCONJwePRONcalledVERBitPRONBiscuitPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 catdet
2straystrayADJDegree=Pos3 catamod
3catcatNOUNNumber=Sing5 namelessnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 namelesscop
5namelessnamelessADJDegree=Posrootroot
6untiluntilSCONJ_8 calledmark
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 callednsubj
8calledcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 namelessadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 calledobj
10BiscuitBiscuitPROPNNumber=Sing8 calledxcomp
11..PUNCT_5 namelesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe stray catnameless propertytree rules
2callpastwecatvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient

Example 3

Someone, who shall remain nameless, ate all the biscuits!

nsubjpunctnsubjauxacl:relclxcomppunctdet:predetdetobjpunctrootSomeonePRON,PUNCTwhoPRONshallAUXremainVERBnamelessADJ,PUNCTateVERBallDETtheDETbiscuitsNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 atensubj
2,,PUNCT_5 remainpunct
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 remainnsubj
4shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin5 remainaux
5remainremainVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Someoneacl:relcl
6namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos5 remainxcomp
7,,PUNCT_1 Someonepunct
8ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 biscuitsdet:predet
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 biscuitsdet
11biscuitsbiscuitNOUNNumber=Plur8 ateobj
12!!PUNCT_8 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1remainshallnameless propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2eatpastSomeoneall biscuitsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Patient

Example 4

She felt a nameless fear in the dark wood.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootShePRONfeltVERBaDETnamelessADJfearNOUNinADPtheDETdarkADJwoodNOUN.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
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 feardet
4namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos5 fearamod
5fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobj
6ininADP_9 woodcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 wooddet
8darkdarkADJDegree=Pos9 woodamod
9woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobl
10..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastShea nameless fearthe dark woodvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fear=Theme in wood=Location

Example 5

The tomb holds a nameless soldier.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETtombNOUNholdsVERBaDETnamelessADJsoldierNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tombdet
2tombtombNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdsnsubj
3holdsholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 soldierdet
5namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos6 soldieramod
6soldiersoldierNOUNNumber=Sing3 holdsobj
7..PUNCT_3 holdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresentthe tomba nameless soldiervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme

Example 6

The river was nameless on the old map.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETriverNOUNwasAUXnamelessVERBonADPtheDEToldADJmapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 riverdet
2riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing4 namelessnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 namelessaux:pass
4namelessnamelessVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ononADP_8 mapcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 mapdet
7oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 mapamod
8mapmapNOUNNumber=Sing4 namelessobl
9..PUNCT_4 namelesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1namelesspast · passivethe riverthe old maptree rules

Example 7

Suddenly--he could not have told why--a nameless fear seized upon him, and he fled away from the shore as if for his life.

The tree, 25 words
advmodpunctnsubjauxadvmodauxadvmodpunctdetamodnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctccnsubjconjadvmodcasedetoblcasemarkcasenmod:possoblpunctrootSuddenlyADV--PUNCThePRONcouldAUXnotPARThaveAUXtoldVERBwhyADV--PUNCTaDETnamelessADJfearNOUNseizedVERBuponADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONfledVERBawayADVfromADPtheDETshoreNOUNasADPifSCONJforADPhisPRONlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SuddenlysuddenlyADV_7 toldadvmod
2----PUNCT_1 Suddenlypunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 toldnsubj
4couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin7 toldaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 toldadvmod
6havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf7 toldaux
7toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
8whywhyADVPronType=Int7 toldadvmod
9----PUNCT_13 seizedpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 feardet
11namelessnamelessADJDegree=Pos12 fearamod
12fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing13 seizednsubj
13seizedseizeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 toldparataxis
14uponuponADP_15 himcase
15himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 seizedobl
16,,PUNCT_19 fledpunct
17andandCCONJ_19 fledcc
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 flednsubj
19fledfleeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 seizedconj
20awayawayADV_19 fledadvmod
21fromfromADP_23 shorecase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 shoredet
23shoreshoreNOUNNumber=Sing19 fledobl
24asasADP_28 lifecase
25ififSCONJ_28 lifemark
26forforADP_28 lifecase
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 lifenmod:poss
28lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing19 fledobl
29..PUNCT_7 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not tell speech: assertcould · perfecthesuddenly propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2seizepasta nameless fearupon him = hevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3flee awaypastfearthe shoreas fear's life; away propertyvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from shore=Initial_Location

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