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punishment

Who acts: punishment, they, act, he, Detention, one person · What happens: be, do, lose, pay, punish, have · To what, where: something, playtime, fine, act, TV, common punishment · Speech: someone speaks here

«punishment» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: punishment in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A punishment is something unpleasant done to someone because they did something wrong, like losing playtime or paying a fine.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopamodaclcaseoblmarknsubjadvclobjamodpunctmarkadvclobjccconjdetobjpunctrootADETpunishmentNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONunpleasantADJdoneVERBtoADPsomeonePRONbecauseSCONJtheyPRONdidVERBsomethingPRONwrongADJ,PUNCTlikeSCONJlosingVERBplaytimeNOUNorCCONJpayingVERBaDETfineADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 punishmentdet
2punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos4 somethingamod
6donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 somethingacl
7totoADP_8 someonecase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 doneobl
9becausebecauseSCONJ_11 didmark
10theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 didnsubj
11diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 doneadvcl
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 didobj
13wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos12 somethingamod
14,,PUNCT_16 losingpunct
15likelikeSCONJ_16 losingmark
16losingloseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 didadvcl
17playtimeplaytimeNOUNNumber=Sing16 losingobj
18ororCCONJ_19 payingcc
19payingpayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 losingconj
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 finedet
21finefineADJDegree=Pos19 payingobj
22..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta punishmentsomethingtree rules
2doparticipleto someonevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3dopasttheysomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
4losegerundthey not said hereplaytimevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent playtime=Eventuality
5paygerundthey not said herea finevn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fine=Asset

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

Punishment is the act of punishing.

nsubjcopdetmarkaclpunctrootPunishmentNOUNisAUXtheDETactNOUNofSCONJpunishingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PunishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing4 actnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 actcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 actdet
4actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofSCONJ_6 punishingmark
6punishingpunishVERBVerbForm=Ger4 actacl
7..PUNCT_4 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPunishmentthe acttree rules
2punishgerundthe act not said herevn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

As a punishment, he had no TV for a week.

casedetoblpunctnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootAsADPaDETpunishmentNOUN,PUNCThePRONhadVERBnoDETTVNOUNforADPaDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_3 punishmentcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 punishmentdet
3punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobl
4,,PUNCT_3 punishmentpunct
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 hadnsubj
6hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7nonoDETPronType=Neg8 TVdet
8TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobj
9forforADP_11 weekcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 weekdet
11weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobl
12..PUNCT_6 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastheno TVweekas a punishmentvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tv=Patient

Example 2

Detention is a common punishment at school.

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctrootDetentionNOUNisAUXaDETcommonADJpunishmentNOUNatADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DetentiondetentionNOUNNumber=Sing5 punishmentnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 punishmentcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 punishmentdet
4commoncommonADJDegree=Pos5 punishmentamod
5punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6atatADP_7 schoolcase
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 punishmentnmod
8..PUNCT_5 punishmentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDetentiona common punishmentschooltree rules

Example 3

Is it fair to give the whole class a punishment for one person's mistake?

The tree, 15 words
copexplmarkcsubjdetamodobjdetobjcasenummodnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootIsAUXitPRONfairADJtoPARTgiveVERBtheDETwholeADJclassNOUNaDETpunishmentNOUNforADPoneNUMpersonNOUN'sPARTmistakeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 faircop
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 fairexpl
3fairfairADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 givemark
5givegiveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 faircsubj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 classdet
7wholewholeADJDegree=Pos8 classamod
8classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobj
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 punishmentdet
10punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobj
11forforADP_15 mistakecase
12oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 personnummod
13personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing15 mistakenmod:poss
14's'sPART_13 personcase
15mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobl
16??PUNCT_3 fairpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentfair propertytree rules
2giveto-infinitivethe whole classfor one person's mistakevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent class=Recipient punishment=Theme for mistake=Asset
3mistakeone personnom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

The thief got a punishment from the judge.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETthiefNOUNgotVERBaDETpunishmentNOUNfromADPtheDETjudgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 thiefdet
2thiefthiefNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 punishmentdet
5punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobj
6fromfromADP_8 judgecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 judgedet
8judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobl
9..PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastthe thiefa punishmentthe judgevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent punishment=Theme from judge=Source

Example 5

In the fairy tale, the wicked queen got her punishment.

casedetamodoblpunctdetamodnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootInADPtheDETfairyADJtaleNOUN,PUNCTtheDETwickedADJqueenNOUNgotVERBherPRONpunishmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 talecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 taledet
3fairyfairyADJDegree=Pos4 taleamod
4taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing9 gotobl
5,,PUNCT_4 talepunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 queendet
7wickedwickedADJDegree=Pos8 queenamod
8queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing9 gotnsubj
9gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 punishmentnmod:poss
11punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 gotobj
12..PUNCT_9 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastthe wicked queenqueen's punishmentthe fairy talevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer punishment=Stimulus
2punishqueennom punishment «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

A good punishment should help you learn, not just hurt.

detamodnsubjauxobjxcomppunctadvmodadvmodccomppunctrootADETgoodADJpunishmentNOUNshouldAUXhelpVERByouPRONlearnVERB,PUNCTnotPARTjustADVhurtVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 punishmentdet
2goodgoodADJDegree=Pos3 punishmentamod
3punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 helpnsubj
4shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 helpaux
5helphelpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 helpobj
7learnlearnVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpxcomp
8,,PUNCT_11 hurtpunct
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 hurtadvmod
10justjustADV_11 hurtadvmod
11hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf7 learnccomp
12..PUNCT_5 helppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helpshoulda good punishmentyouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2learninfinitiveyou not said herevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3not hurtinfinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 7

Ingratitude sometimes brings its own punishment.

nsubjadvmodnmod:possamodobjpunctrootIngratitudeNOUNsometimesADVbringsVERBitsPRONownADJpunishmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IngratitudeingratitudeNOUNNumber=Sing3 bringsnsubj
2sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind3 bringsadvmod
3bringsbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 punishmentnmod:poss
5ownownADJDegree=Pos6 punishmentamod
6punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 bringsobj
7..PUNCT_3 bringspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringpresentIngratitudeIngratitude's own punishmentsometimes propertyvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent punishment=Theme
2punishIngratitudenom punishment «act transitive»: poss=agent

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