scamp

Who acts: scamp, You, Mothers, your, father, son · What happens: be, scamp, say, not know, answer, not waste · To what, where: naughty cheeky child, scolding, anything, scamps, pity, scamp · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

A scamp is a naughty, cheeky child, or a playful rascal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 scamp	det
2	scamp	scamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 child	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 child	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 child	det
5	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 child	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 naughty	punct
7	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 child	amod
8	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 rascal	punct
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 rascal	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 rascal	det
12	playful	playful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 rascal	amod
13	rascal	rascal	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 child	parataxis
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 child	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a scamp	a naughty cheeky child					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

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

«You scamp!» is a scolding said to a naughty boy or girl.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 scamp	nsubj
3	scamp	scamp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 scolding	nsubj
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 scolding	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 scolding	det
8	scolding	scolding	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 scolding	acl
10	to	to	ADP	_	13 boy	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 boy	det
12	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 boy	amod
13	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	obl:agent
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 girl	cc
15	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 boy	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 scolding	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	scamp in a quote	present	You		tree rules
2	is a	present		a scolding	tree rules
3	say speech: express	participle		a scolding not said here	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Mothers don't know anything, answered those scamps.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mothers	mother	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 know	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 know	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 know	advmod
4	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 know	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 answered	punct
7	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 know	parataxis
8	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	9 scamps	det
9	scamps	scamp	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 answered	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not know	present · do-support	Mothers	anything					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus
2	answer speech: assert	past		that scamps					vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent scamp=Eventuality

Example 2

Do not waste your pity on a scamp.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 waste	aux
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 waste	advmod
3	waste	waste	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 pity	nmod:poss
5	pity	pity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waste	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 scamp	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 scamp	det
8	scamp	scamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waste	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 waste	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not waste	imperative · do-support	you not said here	your pity				on a scamp goal	vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent pity=Asset on scamp=Goal
2	pity		your						nom pity «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

"You scamp!" said his father, when he had heard what his son had done.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 scamp	nsubj
3	scamp	scamp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 said	ccomp
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 scamp	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 father	nmod:poss
8	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 heard	punct
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 heard	advmod
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 heard	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 heard	aux
13	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 father	acl:relcl
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 done	obj
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 son	nmod:poss
16	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 done	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 done	aux
18	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 heard	ccomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	scamp in a quote	present	You	tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	his father	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	hear	past · perfect	father	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	do	past · perfect	father's son	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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