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quarrelsome

Who acts: two quarrelsome brothers, quarrelsome goose, he, neighbour, we, quarrelsome kings · What happens: argue, start, chase, be, get, park · To what, where: quarrelsome neighbour, quarrel, way, everyone, farmyard, tiny island

«quarrelsome» 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: quarrelsome in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Often arguing or ready to start a quarrel; easily angry with others: «a quarrelsome neighbour».

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Often	often	ADV	_	2 arguing	advmod
2	arguing	argue	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 ready	cc
4	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 arguing	conj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 start	mark
6	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ready	xcomp
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 quarrel	det
8	quarrel	quarrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 start	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 angry	punct
10	easily	easily	ADV	_	11 angry	advmod
11	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 ready	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 others	case
13	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 angry	obl
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 arguing	punct
15	«	«	PUNCT	_	18 neighbour	punct
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 neighbour	det
17	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 neighbour	amod
18	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 arguing	obl
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 neighbour	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 arguing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	argue speech: disagree	gerund		a quarrelsome neighbour				often property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	start	to-infinitive		a quarrel					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quarrel=Eventuality

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

The two quarrelsome brothers argued all the way to the beach.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 brothers	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 brothers	nummod
3	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 brothers	amod
4	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 argued	nsubj
5	argued	argue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 way	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 way	det
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 argued	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 beach	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 beach	det
11	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 argued	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 argued	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	argue speech: disagree	past	the two quarrelsome brothers	all way				to the beach	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent way=Topic

Example 2

The quarrelsome goose chased everyone round the farmyard.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 goose	det
2	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goose	amod
3	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	nsubj
4	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 chased	obj
6	round	round	ADP	_	8 farmyard	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 farmyard	det
8	farmyard	farmyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 chased	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past	the quarrelsome goose	everyone		the farmyard			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent everyone=Theme round farmyard=Trajectory

Example 3

When he is tired he gets quarrelsome.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 tired	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tired	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tired	cop
4	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 gets	advcl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gets	nsubj
6	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 gets	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 gets	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					tired property	tree rules
2	get	present	he					quarrelsome property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 4

Our neighbour is quarrelsome about where we park.

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 neighbour	nmod:poss
2	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 quarrelsome	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 quarrelsome	cop
4	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	about	about	SCONJ	_	8 park	mark
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 park	advmod
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 park	nsubj
8	park	park	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 quarrelsome	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 quarrelsome	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Our neighbour					quarrelsome property	tree rules
2	park	present	we						vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 5

The quarrelsome kings went to war over a tiny island.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 kings	det
2	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 kings	amod
3	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 war	case
6	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
7	over	over	ADP	_	10 island	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 island	det
9	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 island	amod
10	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the quarrelsome kings			a tiny island		to war	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to war=Initial_Location over island=Destination

Example 6

Try not to be quarrelsome; listen first.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 quarrelsome	advmod
3	to	to	PART	_	5 quarrelsome	mark
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 quarrelsome	cop
5	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Try	xcomp
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 listen	punct
7	listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Try	parataxis
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 listen	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Try	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	imperative	you not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	not is not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here					quarrelsome property	tree rules
3	listen	infinitive						first property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Example 7

At first, to be sure, the workmen showed a quarrelsome disposition.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	2 first	case
2	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 sure	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sure	punct
4	to	to	PART	_	6 sure	mark
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 sure	cop
6	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 showed	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 workmen	det
9	workmen	workman	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 showed	nsubj
10	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sure	conj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 disposition	det
12	quarrelsome	quarrelsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 disposition	amod
13	disposition	disposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 showed	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 sure	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	to-infinitive						sure property	tree rules
2	show	past	the workmen	a quarrelsome disposition					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent disposition=Recipient

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