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psychology

Who acts: Psychology, science, people, they, aunt, us · What happens: be, study, think, behave, feel, help · To what, where: science, mind, way, psychology, university, us

«psychology» 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: psychology in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Psychology is the science that studies the mind, feelings and how people (and animals) think and behave.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctconjccadvmodnsubjpunctccappospunctconjccconjpunctrootPsychologyNOUNisAUXtheDETscienceNOUNthatPRONstudiesVERBtheDETmindNOUN,PUNCTfeelingsNOUNandCCONJhowADVpeopleNOUN(PUNCTandCCONJanimalsNOUN)PUNCTthinkVERBandCCONJbehaveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PsychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing4 sciencensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sciencecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 sciencedet
4sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 studiesnsubj
6studiesstudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 scienceacl:relcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 minddet
8mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing6 studiesobj
9,,PUNCT_10 feelingspunct
10feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur8 mindconj
11andandCCONJ_18 thinkcc
12howhowADVPronType=Int18 thinkadvmod
13peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur18 thinknsubj
14((PUNCT_16 animalspunct
15andandCCONJ_16 animalscc
16animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur13 peopleappos
17))PUNCT_16 animalspunct
18thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 studiesconj
19andandCCONJ_20 behavecc
20behavebehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 thinkconj
21..PUNCT_4 sciencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPsychologythe sciencetree rules
2studypresentthe sciencethe mind and feelingsvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Topic
3think speech: otherpresentpeoplevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4behavepresentpeople not said herevn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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

Someone's psychology is the way they think and feel.

nmod:posscasensubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclccconjpunctrootSomeonePRON'sPARTpsychologyNOUNisAUXtheDETwayNOUNtheyPRONthinkVERBandCCONJfeelVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 psychologynmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Someonecase
3psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing6 waynsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 waycop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 waydet
6waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 thinknsubj
8thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 wayacl:relcl
9andandCCONJ_10 feelcc
10feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 thinkconj
11..PUNCT_6 waypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSomeone's psychologythe waytree rules
2think speech: otherpresenttheythe way not said herevn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot way=Theme
3feelpresentthey not said herevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

My aunt studied psychology at university.

nmod:possnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONauntNOUNstudiedVERBpsychologyNOUNatADPuniversityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 auntnmod:poss
2auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing3 studiednsubj
3studiedstudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing3 studiedobj
5atatADP_6 universitycase
6universityuniversityNOUNNumber=Sing3 studiedobl
7..PUNCT_3 studiedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studypastMy auntpsychologyuniversityvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psychology=Topic

Example 2

Psychology helps us understand why people feel sad.

nsubjobjxcompadvmodnsubjadvclxcomppunctrootPsychologyNOUNhelpsVERBusPRONunderstandVERBwhyADVpeopleNOUNfeelVERBsadADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PsychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 helpsobj
4understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf2 helpsxcomp
5whywhyADVPronType=Int7 feeladvmod
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 feelnsubj
7feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 understandadvcl
8sadsadADJDegree=Pos7 feelxcomp
9..PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentPsychologyusvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2understandinfinitiveus not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3feelpresentpeoplesad propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

Child psychology is about how children think.

compoundcopmarkadvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctrootChildNOUNpsychologyNOUNisAUXaboutSCONJhowADVchildrenNOUNthinkVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildchildNOUNNumber=Sing2 psychologycompound
2psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 thinkcop
4aboutaboutSCONJ_7 thinkmark
5howhowADVPronType=Int7 thinkadvmod
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur7 thinknsubj
7thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 psychologyacl:relcl
8..PUNCT_2 psychologypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentchildrenthink propertytree rules

Example 4

Shops use psychology to make you buy more.

nsubjobjmarkadvclobjxcompobjpunctrootShopsNOUNuseVERBpsychologyNOUNtoPARTmakeVERByouPRONbuyVERBmoreADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShopsshopNOUNNumber=Plur2 usensubj
2useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing2 useobj
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 useadvcl
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 makeobj
7buybuyVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makexcomp
8moremoreADJDegree=Cmp7 buyobj
9..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentShopspsychologyvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psychology=Patient
2maketo-infinitiveShops not said hereyoutree rules
3buyinfinitiveyou not said heremorevn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme

Example 5

The coach understood the team's psychology.

detnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNunderstoodVERBtheDETteamNOUN'sPARTpsychologyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing3 understoodnsubj
3understoodunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing7 psychologynmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 teamcase
7psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing3 understoodobj
8..PUNCT_3 understoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpastthe coachthe team's psychologyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer psychology=Stimulus

Example 6

We learned some psychology about memory.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootWePRONlearnedVERBsomeDETpsychologyNOUNaboutADPmemoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 learnednsubj
2learnedlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 psychologydet
4psychologypsychologyNOUNNumber=Sing2 learnedobj
5aboutaboutADP_6 memorycase
6memorymemoryNOUNNumber=Sing4 psychologynmod
7..PUNCT_2 learnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnpastWesome psychologyabout memoryvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent psychology=Topic

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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