rightness Who acts: Rightness, We, She, her, formal judge, feeling · What happens: be, debate, keep, decide, think, fit · To what, where: quality, rightness, animals, zoos, action · Speech: someone speaks here
«rightness» 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: rightness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Rightness is the quality of being morally right, good or fair.
nsubj cop det case cop advmod nmod punct conj cc conj punct root Rightness NOUN is AUX the DET quality NOUN of ADP being AUX morally ADV right ADJ , PUNCT good ADJ or CCONJ fair ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 4 quality nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 quality cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 quality det 4 quality quality NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 8 right case 6 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 right cop 7 morally morally ADV _ 8 right advmod 8 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 4 quality nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 good punct 10 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 right conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 fair cc 12 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 8 right conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 quality punct
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1 is a present Rightness the quality tree rules 2 is gerund morally, right property tree rules 3 be tree rules 4 be 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.
Meaning 2 Rightness is also the quality of being correct or suitable.
nsubj cop advmod det case cop nmod cc conj punct root Rightness NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET quality NOUN of ADP being AUX correct ADJ or CCONJ suitable ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 5 quality nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 quality cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 quality advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 quality det 5 quality quality NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 correct case 7 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 correct cop 8 correct correct ADJ Degree=Pos 5 quality nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 suitable cc 10 suitable suitable ADJ Degree=Pos 8 correct conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 quality punct
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1 is a present Rightness the quality tree rules 2 is gerund correct property tree rules 3 be tree rules
Example 1 We debated the rightness of keeping animals in zoos.
nsubj det obj mark acl obj case nmod punct root We PRON debated VERB the DET rightness NOUN of SCONJ keeping VERB animals NOUN in ADP zoos NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 debated nsubj 2 debated debate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 rightness det 4 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 2 debated obj 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 keeping mark 6 keeping keep VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 rightness acl 7 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 6 keeping obj 8 in in ADP _ 9 zoos case 9 zoos zoo NOUN Number=Plur 7 animals nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 debated punct
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1 debate participle We the rightness vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rightness=Co-Agent 2 keep gerund the rightness not said here animals zoos vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent animal=Theme in zoo=Location
Example 2 She was sure of the rightness of her decision.
nsubj cop case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON was AUX sure ADJ of ADP the DET rightness NOUN of ADP her PRON decision NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 sure nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sure cop 3 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 rightness case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 rightness det 6 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 3 sure obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 decision case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 decision nmod:poss 9 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 6 rightness nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 sure punct
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1 is past She of the rightness of her decision; sure property tree rules 2 decide her = she nom decision «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 (formal) The judge thought carefully about the rightness of the punishment.
punct amod punct det nsubj advmod case det obl case det nmod punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT The DET judge NOUN thought VERB carefully ADV about ADP the DET rightness NOUN of ADP the DET punishment NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 judge amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 judge det 5 judge judge NOUN Number=Sing 6 thought nsubj 6 thought think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 carefully carefully ADV _ 6 thought advmod 8 about about ADP _ 10 rightness case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 rightness det 10 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 6 thought obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 punishment case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 punishment det 13 punishment punishment NOUN Number=Sing 10 rightness nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 thought punct
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1 think speech: other past the formal judge about the rightness of the punishment; carefully property vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about rightness=Topic
Example 4 There was a feeling of rightness when all the puzzle pieces fit.
expl det nsubj case nmod mark det:predet det compound nsubj advcl punct root There PRON was VERB a DET feeling NOUN of ADP rightness NOUN when SCONJ all DET the DET puzzle NOUN pieces NOUN fit VERB . 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 4 feeling det 4 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 rightness case 6 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 4 feeling nmod 7 when when SCONJ _ 12 fit mark 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 11 pieces det:predet 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 pieces det 10 puzzle puzzle NOUN Number=Sing 11 pieces compound 11 pieces piece NOUN Number=Plur 12 fit nsubj 12 fit fit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 was advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a feeling of rightness there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 fit present all puzzle pieces vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Philosophers ask what gives an action its rightness.
nsubj nsubj ccomp det obj nmod:poss obj punct root Philosophers NOUN ask VERB what PRON gives VERB an DET action NOUN its PRON rightness NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Philosophers philosopher NOUN Number=Plur 2 ask nsubj 2 ask ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 what what PRON PronType=Int 4 gives nsubj 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 ask ccomp 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 action det 6 action action NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obj 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 rightness nmod:poss 8 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 ask punct
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1 ask speech: ask present Philosophers vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 give present a action vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent action=Recipient rightness=Theme
Example 6 He never doubted the rightness of standing up to the bully.
nsubj advmod det obj mark acl compound:prt case det obl punct root He PRON never ADV doubted VERB the DET rightness NOUN of SCONJ standing VERB up ADP to ADP the DET bully NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 doubted nsubj 2 never never ADV PronType=Neg 3 doubted advmod 3 doubted doubt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 rightness det 5 rightness rightness NOUN Number=Sing 3 doubted obj 6 of of SCONJ _ 7 standing mark 7 standing stand VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 rightness acl 8 up up ADP _ 7 standing compound:prt 9 to to ADP _ 11 bully case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 bully det 11 bully bully NOUN Number=Sing 7 standing obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 doubted punct
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1 not doubt past He the rightness vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rightness=Theme 2 stand up gerund the rightness not said here to the bully vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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