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nosiness

Who acts: nosiness, you, detective · What happens: be, get, read, excuse, help, solve · To what, where: private business, her, trouble, diary, nosiness, coat

«nosiness» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: nosiness in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Being too interested in other people's private business; being nosy.

copadvmodcaseamodnmod:posscaseamodoblpunctcopconjpunctrootBeingAUXtooADVinterestedADJinADPotherADJpeopleNOUN'sPARTprivateADJbusinessNOUN;PUNCTbeingAUXnosyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 interestedcop
2tootooADV_3 interestedadvmod
3interestedinterestedADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ininADP_9 businesscase
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 peopleamod
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 businessnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 peoplecase
8privateprivateADJDegree=Pos9 businessamod
9businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing3 interestedobl
10;;PUNCT_12 nosypunct
11beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 nosycop
12nosynosyADJDegree=Pos3 interestedconj
13..PUNCT_3 interestedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isgerundother people's private businessinterested propertytree rules
2isgerundnosy propertytree rules

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

Her nosiness got her into trouble when she read her sister's diary.

nmod:possnsubjobjcaseobladvmodnsubjadvclnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootHerPRONnosinessNOUNgotVERBherPRONintoADPtroubleNOUNwhenADVshePRONreadVERBherPRONsisterNOUN'sPARTdiaryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 nosinessnmod:poss
2nosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gotobj
5intointoADP_6 troublecase
6troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobl
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 readadvmod
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 readnsubj
9readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 gotadvcl
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 sisternmod:poss
11sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing13 diarynmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 sistercase
13diarydiaryNOUNNumber=Sing9 readobj
14..PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastHer nosinessher = shetroublevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
2readpastnosinessnosiness's sister's diaryvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diary=Topic

Example 2

Excuse my nosiness, but where did you get that coat?

nmod:possobjpunctccadvmodauxnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootExcuseVERBmyPRONnosinessNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJwhereADVdidAUXyouPRONgetVERBthatDETcoatNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExcuseexcuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 nosinessnmod:poss
3nosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing1 Excuseobj
4,,PUNCT_9 getpunct
5butbutCCONJ_9 getcc
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 getadvmod
7diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 getaux
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 getnsubj
9getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Excuseconj
10thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 coatdet
11coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing9 getobj
12??PUNCT_1 Excusepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1excuseimperativeyou not said heremy nosinessvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nosiness=Theme
2getpast · do-supportyouthat coatvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer coat=Stimulus

Example 3

The neighbour's nosiness was annoying.

detnmod:posscasensubjcoppunctrootTheDETneighbourNOUN'sPARTnosinessNOUNwasAUXannoyingADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 neighbourdet
2neighbourneighbourNOUNNumber=Sing4 nosinessnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 neighbourcase
4nosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing6 annoyingnsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 annoyingcop
6annoyingannoyingADJDegree=Posrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 annoyingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe neighbour's nosinessannoying propertytree rules

Example 4

Nosiness helped the detective solve the case.

nsubjdetnsubjxcompdetobjpunctrootNosinessNOUNhelpedVERBtheDETdetectiveNOUNsolveVERBtheDETcaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpednsubj
2helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 detectivedet
4detectivedetectiveNOUNNumber=Sing5 solvensubj
5solvesolveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 helpedxcomp
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 casedet
7casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing5 solveobj
8..PUNCT_2 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastNosinessvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2solveinfinitivethe detectivethe casevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent case=Topic

Example 5

"Stop your nosiness and mind your own business!"

punctnmod:possobjccconjnmod:possamodobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTStopVERByourPRONnosinessNOUNandCCONJmindVERByourPRONownADJbusinessNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
2StopstopVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 nosinessnmod:poss
4nosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing2 Stopobj
5andandCCONJ_6 mindcc
6mindmindVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 Stopconj
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 businessnmod:poss
8ownownADJDegree=Pos9 businessamod
9businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing6 mindobj
10!!PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
11""PUNCT_2 Stoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stop in a quoteimperativeyou not said hereyour nosinessvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality nosiness=Eventuality
2mind in a quoteinfinitiveyou not said hereyour own businessvn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=Theme

Example 6

The cat's nosiness led it into the cupboard.

detnmod:posscasensubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcatNOUN'sPARTnosinessNOUNledVERBitPRONintoADPtheDETcupboardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 nosinessnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 catcase
4nosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing5 lednsubj
5ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 ledobj
7intointoADP_9 cupboardcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cupboarddet
9cupboardcupboardNOUNNumber=Sing5 ledobl
10..PUNCT_5 ledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastthe cat's nosinesscatthe cupboardvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into cupboard=Destination

Example 7

Nosiness about other people's passwords is never okay.

nsubjcaseamodnmod:posscasenmodcopadvmodpunctrootNosinessNOUNaboutADPotherADJpeopleNOUN'sPARTpasswordsNOUNisAUXneverADVokayADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NosinessnosinessNOUNNumber=Sing9 okaynsubj
2aboutaboutADP_6 passwordscase
3otherotherADJDegree=Pos4 peopleamod
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 passwordsnmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 peoplecase
6passwordspasswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Nosinessnmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 okaycop
8neverneverADVPronType=Neg9 okayadvmod
9okayokayADJDegree=Posrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 okaypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentNosiness about other people's passwordsokay propertytree 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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