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savagery

Who acts: savagery, storm, book, weasels, band, They · What happens: shock, hit, attack, horrify, show, fight · To what, where: everyone, coast, lion, People, savagery, him

«savagery» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: savagery in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Very cruel and violent behaviour.

advmodccamodconjpunctrootVeryADVcruelADJandCCONJviolentADJbehaviourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 crueladvmod
2cruelcruelADJDegree=Posrootroot
3andandCCONJ_5 behaviourcc
4violentviolentADJDegree=Pos5 behaviouramod
5behaviourbehaviourNOUNNumber=Sing2 cruelconj
6..PUNCT_2 cruelpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Fierce wildness, as in the savagery of a storm or a wild animal attack.

The tree, 14 words
amodpunctcasecasedetapposcasedetnmodccdetamodcompoundconjpunctrootFierceADJwildnessNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPtheDETsavageryNOUNofADPaDETstormNOUNorCCONJaDETwildADJanimalNOUNattackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FiercefierceADJDegree=Pos2 wildnessamod
2wildnesswildnessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_7 savagerypunct
4asasADP_7 savagerycase
5ininADP_7 savagerycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 savagerydet
7savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing2 wildnessappos
8ofofADP_10 stormcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 stormdet
10stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing7 savagerynmod
11ororCCONJ_15 attackcc
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 attackdet
13wildwildADJDegree=Pos15 attackamod
14animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing15 attackcompound
15attackattackNOUNNumber=Sing10 stormconj
16..PUNCT_2 wildnesspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The savagery of the battle shocked everyone.

detnsubjcasedetnmodobjpunctrootTheDETsavageryNOUNofADPtheDETbattleNOUNshockedVERBeveryonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 savagerydet
2savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing6 shockednsubj
3ofofADP_5 battlecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 battledet
5battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing2 savagerynmod
6shockedshockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 shockedobj
8..PUNCT_6 shockedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shockpastthe savagery of the battleeveryonevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer

Example 2

The storm hit the coast with savagery.

detnsubjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETstormNOUNhitVERBtheDETcoastNOUNwithADPsavageryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stormdet
2stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing3 hitnsubj
3hithitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 coastdet
5coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing3 hitobj
6withwithADP_7 savagerycase
7savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hitobl
8..PUNCT_3 hitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hitpastthe stormthe coastwith savageryvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent coast=Patient with savagery=Instrument

Example 3

The lion attacked with sudden savagery.

detaclcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETlionNOUNattackedVERBwithADPsuddenADJsavageryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 liondet
2lionlionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3attackedattackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 lionacl
4withwithADP_6 savagerycase
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos6 savageryamod
6savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing3 attackedobl
7..PUNCT_2 lionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1attackparticiplethe lion not said herewith sudden savageryvn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

People were horrified by the savagery of the crime.

nsubjaux:passcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootPeopleNOUNwereAUXhorrifiedVERBbyADPtheDETsavageryNOUNofADPtheDETcrimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 horrifiednsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 horrifiedaux:pass
3horrifiedhorrifyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_6 savagerycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 savagerydet
6savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing3 horrifiedobl
7ofofADP_9 crimecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 crimedet
9crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing6 savagerynmod
10..PUNCT_3 horrifiedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1horrifypast · passivethe savagery of the crimePeoplevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 5

The book shows the savagery of war.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETbookNOUNshowsVERBtheDETsavageryNOUNofADPwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsnsubj
3showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 savagerydet
5savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsobj
6ofofADP_7 warcase
7warwarNOUNNumber=Sing5 savagerynmod
8..PUNCT_3 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe bookthe savagery of warvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent savagery=Recipient

Example 6

The weasels fought with savagery, but Badger's band won.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctccnmod:posscasensubjconjpunctrootTheDETweaselsNOUNfoughtVERBwithADPsavageryNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJBadgerPROPN'sPARTbandNOUNwonVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 weaselsdet
2weaselsweaselNOUNNumber=Plur3 foughtnsubj
3foughtfightVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_5 savagerycase
5savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing3 foughtobl
6,,PUNCT_11 wonpunct
7butbutCCONJ_11 woncc
8BadgerBadgerPROPNNumber=Sing10 bandnmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 Badgercase
10bandbandNOUNNumber=Sing11 wonnsubj
11wonwinVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 foughtconj
12..PUNCT_3 foughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fightpastthe weaselswith savageryvn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with savagery=Co-Agent
2winpastBadger's bandvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

They pursued him with a savagery which he could not distinguish from hatred, and they swished him well whenever they got the chance.

The tree, 23 words
nsubjobjcasedetoblobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclcaseoblpunctccnsubjconjobjadvmodadvmodnsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootTheyPRONpursuedVERBhimPRONwithADPaDETsavageryNOUNwhichPRONhePRONcouldAUXnotPARTdistinguishVERBfromADPhatredNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONswishedVERBhimPRONwellADVwheneverADVtheyPRONgotVERBtheDETchanceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 pursuednsubj
2pursuedpursueVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 pursuedobj
4withwithADP_6 savagerycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 savagerydet
6savagerysavageryNOUNNumber=Sing2 pursuedobl
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel11 distinguishobj
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 distinguishnsubj
9couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 distinguishaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 distinguishadvmod
11distinguishdistinguishVERBVerbForm=Inf6 savageryacl:relcl
12fromfromADP_13 hatredcase
13hatredhatredNOUNNumber=Sing11 distinguishobl
14,,PUNCT_17 swishedpunct
15andandCCONJ_17 swishedcc
16theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs17 swishednsubj
17swishedswishVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 pursuedconj
18himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 swishedobj
19wellwellADVDegree=Pos17 swishedadvmod
20wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel22 gotadvmod
21theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 gotnsubj
22gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 swishedadvcl
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 chancedet
24chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing22 gotobj
25..PUNCT_2 pursuedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pursuepastTheyhim = hewith a savageryvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2not distinguishcouldhea savageryfrom hatredvn distinguish-23.5-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent which=Theme from hatred=Co-Theme
3swishpasttheyhim = hewell propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme
4getpasttheythe chancewhenever propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus

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