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retrospection

Who acts: it, we, trip, stories, Retrospection, you · What happens: think back, look back, judge, happen, have, learn · To what, where: something, end, great fun, retrospection, you, mistakes

«retrospection» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: retrospection in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Thinking back about past events or about your own past.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Thinking	advmod
3	about	about	ADP	_	5 events	case
4	past	past	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 events	amod
5	events	event	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Thinking	obl
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 past	cc
7	about	about	ADP	_	10 past	case
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 past	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 past	amod
10	past	past	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 events	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Thinking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think back speech: other	gerund						about past events or your own past	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about event=Topic

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.

Meaning 2

Looking back to judge something after it has happened.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Looking	advmod
3	to	to	PART	_	4 judge	mark
4	judge	judge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Looking	advcl
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 judge	obj
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	9 happened	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 happened	nsubj
8	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 happened	aux
9	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 judge	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look back	gerund							vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	judge	to-infinitive		something					vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent something=Value
3	happen	present · perfect	it						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

At the end of the year we had a time of retrospection about what we learnt.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 end	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 end	det
3	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 year	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 year	det
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 end	nmod
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 had	nsubj
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 time	det
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 retrospection	case
12	retrospection	retrospection	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 time	nmod
13	about	about	ADP	_	14 what	case
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 retrospection	nmod
15	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 learnt	nsubj
16	learnt	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 what	acl:relcl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	we				at the end of the year; time		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	learn	past	we						vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

In retrospection, the trip was great fun despite the rain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 retrospection	case
2	retrospection	retrospection	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fun	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 retrospection	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 trip	det
5	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fun	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 fun	cop
7	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fun	amod
8	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	despite	despite	ADP	_	11 rain	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 rain	det
11	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fun	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 fun	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the trip	great fun		retrospection		despite the rain	tree rules

Example 3

Grandad's stories are full of retrospection.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 stories	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Grandad	case
3	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 full	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 retrospection	case
7	retrospection	retrospection	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Grandad's stories					of retrospection; full property	tree rules

Example 4

Retrospection helps you see your mistakes clearly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Retrospection	retrospection	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 helps	nsubj
2	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 helps	obj
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 helps	xcomp
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 mistakes	nmod:poss
6	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 see	obj
7	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	4 see	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	Retrospection	you					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2	see	infinitive	you not said here	your mistakes				clearly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mistake=Stimulus
3	mistake		your						nom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

The diary was written in quiet retrospection.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 diary	det
2	diary	diary	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 written	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 written	aux:pass
4	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 retrospection	case
6	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 retrospection	amod
7	retrospection	retrospection	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 written	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 written	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	past · passive		the diary		quiet retrospection			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in retrospection=Destination

Example 6

In retrospect, I should have studied more.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 retrospect	case
2	retrospect	retrospect	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 studied	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 retrospect	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 studied	nsubj
5	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 studied	aux
6	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 studied	aux
7	studied	study	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 studied	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 studied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	study	should · perfect	I	more		retrospect			vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic

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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