regrettable Who acts: you, something, It, regrettable accident, head, that · What happens: wish, not happen, deserve, be, cancel, call · To what, where: regret, trip, fight, map, regrettable mistake · Speech: someone speaks here
«regrettable» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: regrettable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Unfortunate and something you wish had not happened; deserving regret.
cc nsubj nsubj acl:relcl aux advmod conj punct advcl obj punct root Unfortunate ADJ and CCONJ something PRON you PRON wish VERB had AUX not PART happened VERB ; PUNCT deserving VERB regret NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unfortunate unfortunate ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 8 happened cc 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 happened nsubj 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 wish nsubj 5 wish wish VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 something acl:relcl 6 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 happened aux 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 happened advmod 8 happened happen VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Unfortunate conj 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 deserving punct 10 deserving deserve VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 happened advcl 11 regret regret NOUN Number=Sing 10 deserving obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Unfortunate punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wish present you vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 not happen past · perfect something vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 deserve gerund something not said here regret tree rules
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 It is regrettable that the trip was cancelled.
nsubj cop mark det nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl punct root It PRON is AUX regrettable ADJ that SCONJ the DET trip NOUN was AUX cancelled VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 regrettable nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 regrettable cop 3 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 that that SCONJ _ 8 cancelled mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 trip det 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 8 cancelled nsubj:pass 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 cancelled aux:pass 8 cancelled cancel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 regrettable advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 regrettable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It regrettable property tree rules 2 cancel past · passive the trip tree rules
Example 2 There was a regrettable accident in the playground.
expl det amod nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET regrettable ADJ accident NOUN in ADP the DET playground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 accident det 4 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 accident amod 5 accident accident NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 6 in in ADP _ 8 playground case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 playground det 8 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 5 accident nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 be past a regrettable accident in the playground there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The head called the fight «a regrettable incident».
det acl det obj punct det amod appos punct punct root The DET head NOUN called VERB the DET fight NOUN « PUNCT a DET regrettable ADJ incident NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 head det 2 head head NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 head acl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 fight det 5 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 3 called obj 6 « « PUNCT _ 9 incident punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 incident det 8 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos 9 incident amod 9 incident incident NOUN Number=Sing 5 fight appos 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 incident punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 head punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 call participle the head not said here the fight vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fight=Recipient
Example 4 It's regrettable that so few people came.
nsubj cop nsubj advmod amod nsubj parataxis punct root It PRON 's AUX regrettable ADJ that PRON so ADV few ADJ people NOUN came VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 regrettable nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 regrettable cop 3 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 came nsubj 5 so so ADV _ 8 came advmod 6 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 7 people amod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 came nsubj 8 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 regrettable parataxis 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 regrettable punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It regrettable property tree rules 2 come past that vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Losing the map was a regrettable mistake.
csubj det obj cop det amod punct root Losing VERB the DET map NOUN was AUX a DET regrettable ADJ mistake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Losing lose VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 mistake csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 map det 3 map map NOUN Number=Sing 1 Losing obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 mistake cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 mistake det 6 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos 7 mistake amod 7 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 mistake punct
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1 lose gerund the map vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Eventuality 2 is a past Losing a regrettable mistake tree rules
Example 6 Badger said Toad's behaviour was most regrettable.
nsubj nmod:poss case nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct root Badger PROPN said VERB Toad PROPN 's PART behaviour NOUN was AUX most ADV regrettable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Badger Badger PROPN Number=Sing 2 said nsubj 2 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 5 behaviour nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 Toad case 5 behaviour behaviour NOUN Number=Sing 8 regrettable nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 regrettable cop 7 most most ADV Degree=Sup 8 regrettable advmod 8 regrettable regrettable ADJ Degree=Pos 2 said ccomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 said punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert past Badger vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is past Toad's behaviour regrettable property tree rules
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