ostracism

Who acts: group, Leaving, bullying, new girl, girl, ostracism · What happens: leave out, not include, send, be, call, suffer · To what, where: someone, purpose, they, powerful citizen, city, form · Speech: someone speaks here

«ostracism» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: ostracism in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Leaving someone out on purpose, so they are not included by a group.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Leaving	obj
3	out	out	ADP	_	1 Leaving	compound:prt
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 purpose	case
5	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leaving	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 included	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	11 included	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 included	nsubj:pass
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 included	aux:pass
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 included	advmod
11	included	include	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Leaving	advcl
12	by	by	ADP	_	14 group	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 group	det
14	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 included	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Leaving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave out	gerund		someone		purpose			vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2	not include	present · passive	a group	they					vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

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: history — kept apart, not parsed.

In ancient Athens, a vote to send a powerful citizen away from the city for ten years.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 Athens	case
2	ancient	ancient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Athens	amod
3	Athens	Athens	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 vote	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 vote	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 vote	det
6	vote	vote	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 send	mark
8	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 vote	acl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 citizen	det
10	powerful	powerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 citizen	amod
11	citizen	citizen	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 send	obj
12	away	away	ADV	_	8 send	advmod
13	from	from	ADP	_	15 city	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 city	det
15	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 send	obl
16	for	for	ADP	_	18 years	case
17	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 years	nummod
18	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 send	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 vote	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	to-infinitive		a powerful citizen		the city	year	away property	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent citizen=Theme from city=Initial_Location

Example 1

Leaving someone out on purpose is a form of bullying called ostracism.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 form	csubj
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Leaving	obj
3	out	out	ADP	_	1 Leaving	compound:prt
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 purpose	case
5	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leaving	obl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 form	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 form	det
8	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 bullying	case
10	bullying	bullying	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 form	nmod
11	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 bullying	acl
12	ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 called	xcomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 form	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	leave out	gerund		someone	purpose		vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2	is a	present	Leaving	a form		of bullying	tree rules
3	call	participle	bullying not said here	ostracism			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The new girl suffered ostracism because she was different.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 girl	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 girl	amod
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 suffered	nsubj
4	suffered	suffer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 suffered	obj
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 different	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 different	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 different	cop
9	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 suffered	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 suffered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffer	past	the new girl	ostracism					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ostracism=Stimulus
2	is	past	girl					different property	tree rules

Example 3

In Athens, ostracism sent a man away for ten years.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 Athens	case
2	Athens	Athens	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 sent	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Athens	punct
4	ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sent	nsubj
5	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sent	obj
8	away	away	ADV	_	5 sent	advmod
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 years	case
10	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 years	nummod
11	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sent	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 sent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send away	past	ostracism	a man		Athens	year	away property	vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme

Example 4

Voters scratched names on pieces of pottery for an ostracism.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Voters	voter	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 scratched	nsubj
2	scratched	scratch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 scratched	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 pieces	case
5	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 names	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 pottery	case
7	pottery	pottery	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pieces	nmod
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 ostracism	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 ostracism	det
10	ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pottery	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 scratched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scratch	past	Voters	names		pieces of pottery for a ostracism			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent name=Theme on piece=Destination

Example 5

Ostracism can make people feel lonely and unwanted.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	obj
5	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 make	xcomp
6	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feel	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 unwanted	cc
8	unwanted	unwanted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lonely	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	Ostracism	people					tree rules
2	feel	infinitive	people not said here					lonely property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 6

Our class talked about how to stop ostracism in the playground.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 class	nmod:poss
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 talked	nsubj
3	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	SCONJ	_	7 stop	mark
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 stop	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 stop	mark
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 talked	ccomp
8	ostracism	ostracism	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stop	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 playground	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 playground	det
11	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stop	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 talked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	past	Our class						tree rules
2	stop	to-infinitive	Our class not said here	ostracism		the playground			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality ostracism=Eventuality

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