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placid

Who acts: old horse, baby, Cows, river, He · What happens: be, placi, graze, flow, have, not shout · To what, where: lake, meadow, placid nature

«placid» 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: placid in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Calm, peaceful and not easily upset or excited: «a placid horse».

The tree, 11 words
amodpunctconjccadvmodadvmodconjccconjpunctpunctdetamodpunctpunctrootCalmADJ,PUNCTpeacefulADJandCCONJnotPARTeasilyADVupsetADJorCCONJexcitedADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETplacidADJhorseNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CalmcalmADJDegree=Pos14 horseamod
2,,PUNCT_3 peacefulpunct
3peacefulpeacefulADJDegree=Pos1 Calmconj
4andandCCONJ_7 upsetcc
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 upsetadvmod
6easilyeasilyADV_7 upsetadvmod
7upsetupsetADJDegree=Pos1 Calmconj
8ororCCONJ_9 excitedcc
9excitedexcitedADJDegree=Pos7 upsetconj
10::PUNCT_14 horsepunct
11««PUNCT_14 horsepunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 horsedet
13placidplacidADJDegree=Pos14 horseamod
14horsehorseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
15»»PUNCT_14 horsepunct
16..PUNCT_14 horsepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: of water — kept apart, not parsed.

Still and smooth: «a placid lake».

advmodccpunctpunctdetamodparataxispunctpunctrootStillADVandCCONJsmoothADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETplacidADJlakeNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StillstillADV_3 smoothadvmod
2andandCCONJ_3 smoothcc
3smoothsmoothADJDegree=Posrootroot
4::PUNCT_8 lakepunct
5««PUNCT_8 lakepunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 lakedet
7placidplacidADJDegree=Pos8 lakeamod
8lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing3 smoothparataxis
9»»PUNCT_8 lakepunct
10..PUNCT_3 smoothpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The old horse was placid and gentle.

detamodnsubjcopccconjpunctrootTheDEToldADJhorseNOUNwasAUXplacidADJandCCONJgentleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 horsedet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 horseamod
3horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing5 placidnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 placidcop
5placidplacidADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 gentlecc
7gentlegentleADJDegree=Pos5 placidconj
8..PUNCT_5 placidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe old horseplacid propertytree rules
2bethe old horse not said heretree rules

Example 2

The lake was placid in the early morning.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETlakeNOUNwasAUXplacidVERBinADPtheDETearlyADJmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lakedet
2lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 placidnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 placidaux:pass
4placidplaciVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ininADP_8 morningcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 morningdet
7earlyearlyADJDegree=Pos8 morningamod
8morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing4 placidobl
9..PUNCT_4 placidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1placipast · passivethe lakemorningtree rules

Example 3

Our baby is very placid.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootOurPRONbabyNOUNisAUXveryADVplacidADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 babynmod:poss
2babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing5 placidnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placidcop
4veryveryADV_5 placidadvmod
5placidplacidADJDegree=Posrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 placidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur babyplacid propertytree rules

Example 4

Cows grazed placidly in the meadow.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootCowsNOUNgrazedVERBplacidlyADVinADPtheDETmeadowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CowscowNOUNNumber=Plur2 grazednsubj
2grazedgrazeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3placidlyplacidlyADV_2 grazedadvmod
4ininADP_6 meadowcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 meadowdet
6meadowmeadowNOUNNumber=Sing2 grazedobl
7..PUNCT_2 grazedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grazepastCowsthe meadowplacidly propertyvn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The river flowed placid and slow.

detnsubjxcompccconjpunctrootTheDETriverNOUNflowedVERBplacidADJandCCONJslowADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 riverdet
2riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing3 flowednsubj
3flowedflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4placidplacidADJDegree=Pos3 flowedxcomp
5andandCCONJ_6 slowcc
6slowslowADJDegree=Pos4 placidconj
7..PUNCT_3 flowedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flowpastthe riverplacid propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

He has a placid nature and never shouts.

nsubjdetamodobjccadvmodconjpunctrootHePRONhasVERBaDETplacidADJnatureNOUNandCCONJneverADVshoutsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 naturedet
4placidplacidADJDegree=Pos5 natureamod
5naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
6andandCCONJ_8 shoutscc
7neverneverADVPronType=Neg8 shoutsadvmod
8shoutsshoutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hasconj
9..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentHea placid naturevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nature=Patient
2not shout speech: expresspresentHe not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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