sallow

Who acts: She, girls, sallow skin, skin · What happens: look, have, show, be · To what, where: sallow face, long faces · Speech: someone speaks here

«sallow» 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: sallow in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Of skin, yellowish and pale, often looking unwell.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Of	of	ADP	_	2 skin	case
2	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 looking	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 yellowish	punct
4	yellowish	yellowish	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 skin	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 pale	cc
6	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 yellowish	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 skin	punct
8	often	often	ADV	_	9 looking	advmod
9	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
10	unwell	unwell	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 looking	xcomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 looking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	gerund						of skin and yellowish; often, unwell property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent of skin=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

She had a sallow face after the long winter.

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 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 face	det
4	sallow	sallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 face	amod
5	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
6	after	after	ADP	_	9 winter	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 winter	det
8	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 winter	amod
9	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	She	a sallow face			winter		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient

Example 2

The girls had long faces and sallow complexions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 girls	det
2	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 faces	amod
5	faces	face	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 complexions	cc
7	sallow	sallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 complexions	amod
8	complexions	complexion	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 faces	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the girls	long faces and sallow complexions					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient

Example 3

His sallow skin showed he was ill.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 skin	nmod:poss
2	sallow	sallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 skin	amod
3	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 showed	nsubj
4	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 ill	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 ill	cop
7	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 showed	ccomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	His sallow skin						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	skin					ill property	tree rules

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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