respectability
Who acts: others, family, She · What happens: respect, have, care, want · To what, where: good name, eyes, great deal, respectability
«respectability» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: respectability in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Being respected by others, and having a good name in the eyes of society.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 respected | aux:pass |
| 2 | respected | respect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 4 others | case |
| 4 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 respected | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 having | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 having | cc |
| 7 | having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 respected | advcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 name | det |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 name | amod |
| 10 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 having | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 eyes | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 eyes | det |
| 13 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 having | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 society | case |
| 15 | society | society | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 eyes | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 respected | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | respect | gerund · passive | others | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | have | gerund | others not said here | a good name | the eyes of society | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=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
The family cared a great deal for respectability.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cared | nsubj |
| 3 | cared | care | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 deal | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 deal | amod |
| 6 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cared | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 respectability | case |
| 8 | respectability | respectability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 deal | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cared | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | care | past | the family | a great deal | for respectability | tree rules |
Example 2
She wanted respectability more than fun.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | respectability | respectability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wanted | obj |
| 4 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 wanted | obj |
| 5 | than | than | ADP | _ | 6 fun | case |
| 6 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 more | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wanted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | She | respectability | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent respectability=Theme more=Attribute |
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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