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redskin

Who acts: Old stories, we, you · What happens: not use, use, say, name, know, prejudice · To what, where: name, word redskins, Native American, nation, she, offensive word · Speech: someone speaks here

«redskin» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: redskin in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old and offensive — kept apart, not parsed.

An old, rude name for a Native American; it must not be used now.

The tree, 14 words
detamodpunctamodnsubjcasedetamodpunctnsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passconjadvmodpunctrootAnDEToldADJ,PUNCTrudeADJnameNOUNforADPaDETNativeADJAmericanADJ;PUNCTitPRONmustAUXnotPARTbeAUXusedVERBnowADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 namedet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos5 nameamod
3,,PUNCT_2 oldpunct
4ruderudeADJDegree=Pos5 nameamod
5namenameNOUNNumber=Sing9 Americannsubj
6forforADP_9 Americancase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 Americandet
8NativenativeADJDegree=Pos9 Americanamod
9AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Posrootroot
10;;PUNCT_15 usedpunct
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 usednsubj:pass
12mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin15 usedaux
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 usedadvmod
14bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 usedaux:pass
15useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 Americanconj
16nownowADVPronType=Dem15 usedadvmod
17..PUNCT_9 Americanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not usemust · passivenamenowvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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

Old stories sometimes used the word redskins; we now say Native American or name the nation.

The tree, 16 words
amodnsubjadvmoddetcompoundobjpunctnsubjadvmodparataxisamodobjccconjdetobjpunctrootOldADJstoriesNOUNsometimesADVusedVERBtheDETwordNOUNredskinsNOUN;PUNCTwePRONnowADVsayVERBNativeADJAmericanADJorCCONJnameVERBtheDETnationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 storiesamod
2storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur4 usednsubj
3sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind4 usedadvmod
4useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 redskinsdet
6wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing7 redskinscompound
7redskinsredskinNOUNNumber=Plur4 usedobj
8;;PUNCT_11 saypunct
9wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs11 saynsubj
10nownowADVPronType=Dem11 sayadvmod
11saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 usedparataxis
12NativenativeADJDegree=Pos13 Americanamod
13AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos11 sayobj
14ororCCONJ_15 namecc
15namenameVERBVerbForm=Inf11 sayconj
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 nationdet
17nationnationNOUNNumber=Sing15 nameobj
18..PUNCT_4 usedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastOld storiesthe word redskinssometimes propertyvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent redskin=Patient
2say speech: assertpresentweNative Americannowvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent american=Topic
3nameinfinitivewe not said herethe nationvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nation=Theme

Example 2

Now we know why she was prejudiced against the redskins.

advmodnsubjadvmodnsubjaux:passccompcasedetoblpunctrootNowADVwePRONknowVERBwhyADVshePRONwasAUXprejudicedVERBagainstADPtheDETredskinsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem3 knowadvmod
2wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 knownsubj
3knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whywhyADVPronType=Int7 prejudicedadvmod
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 prejudicednsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 prejudicedaux:pass
7prejudicedprejudiceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 knowccomp
8againstagainstADP_10 redskinscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 redskinsdet
10redskinsredskinNOUNNumber=Plur7 prejudicedobl
11..PUNCT_3 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresentwenowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2prejudicepast · passivesheagainst the redskinstree rules

Example 3

Please do not use that offensive word.

discourseauxadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootPleaseINTJdoAUXnotPARTuseVERBthatDEToffensiveADJwordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_4 usediscourse
2dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 useaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 useadvmod
4useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 worddet
6offensiveoffensiveADJDegree=Pos7 wordamod
7wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing4 useobj
8..PUNCT_4 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not useimperative · do-supportyou not said herethat offensive wordvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient

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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