relentless
Who acts: relentless rain, wolf, relentless practice, Her · What happens: not stop, ease off, go on, soak, give, make · To what, where: us, chase, best player, her
«relentless» 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: relentless in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Never stopping or easing off; going on and on without mercy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 stopping | advmod |
| 2 | stopping | stop | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 easing | cc |
| 4 | easing | ease | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 stopping | conj |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 easing | compound:prt |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 going | punct |
| 7 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 stopping | conj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 going | compound:prt |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 on | cc |
| 10 | on | on | ADV | _ | 8 on | conj |
| 11 | without | without | ADP | _ | 12 mercy | case |
| 12 | mercy | mercy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 going | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stopping | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stop | gerund | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||||
| 2 | ease off | gerund | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | go on | gerund | without mercy | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 relentless rain soaked us to the skin.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rain | det |
| 2 | relentless | relentless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rain | amod |
| 3 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 soaked | nsubj |
| 4 | soaked | soak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 soaked | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 skin | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 skin | det |
| 8 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 soaked | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 soaked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | soak | participle | the relentless rain | us | to the skin | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent we=Source |
Example 2
The wolf gave chase with relentless speed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 wolf | det |
| 2 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | chase | chase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 speed | case |
| 6 | relentless | relentless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 speed | amod |
| 7 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the wolf | chase | with relentless speed | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chase=Theme |
Example 3
Her relentless practice made her the best player in the school.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 practice | nmod:poss |
| 2 | relentless | relentless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 practice | amod |
| 3 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | nsubj |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | obj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 player | det |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 player | amod |
| 8 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 school | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 school | det |
| 11 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 player | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | Her relentless practice | the best player | her = she | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset she=Beneficiary player=Product | |||
| 2 | practice | Her = she | nom practice «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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