scared Who acts: noise, I, loud thunder, She, someone, you · What happens: feel, frighten, scare, form, be, jump · To what, where: Feeling fear, dog, verb, puppy, pool, you · Speech: someone speaks here
«scared» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: scared in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Feeling fear; frightened or afraid.
amod punct acl cc conj punct root Feeling VERB fear NOUN ; PUNCT frightened VERB or CCONJ afraid ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Feeling feel VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 fear amod 2 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 ; ; PUNCT _ 4 frightened punct 4 frightened frighten VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 fear acl 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 afraid cc 6 afraid afraid ADJ Degree=Pos 4 frightened conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 fear punct
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1 feel gerund vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 frighten participle Feeling fear not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
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 Scared of something: afraid of it: «scared of spiders».
amod case punct amod case obl punct punct parataxis case obl punct punct root Scared ADJ of ADP something PRON : PUNCT afraid ADJ of ADP it PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT scared ADJ of ADP spiders NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something amod 2 of of ADP _ 3 something case 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 4 : : PUNCT _ 5 afraid punct 5 afraid afraid ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something amod 6 of of ADP _ 7 it case 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 afraid obl 8 : : PUNCT _ 10 scared punct 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 scared punct 10 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something parataxis 11 of of ADP _ 12 spiders case 12 spiders spider NOUN Number=Plur 10 scared obl 13 » » PUNCT _ 10 scared punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 something punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 Past form of the verb «scare»: «The noise scared the dog».
The tree, 11 words amod case det nmod punct appos punct punct punct det nsubj parataxis det obj punct punct root Past ADJ form NOUN of ADP the DET verb NOUN « PUNCT scare NOUN » PUNCT : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET noise NOUN scared VERB the DET dog NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Past past ADJ Degree=Pos 2 form amod 2 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 verb case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 verb det 5 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 2 form nmod 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 scare punct 7 scare scare NOUN Number=Sing 5 verb appos 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 scare punct 9 : : PUNCT _ 13 scared punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 13 scared punct 11 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 noise det 12 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 13 scared nsubj 13 scared scare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 form parataxis 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 dog det 15 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 13 scared obj 16 » » PUNCT _ 13 scared punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 form punct
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1 scare in a quote past the noise the dog vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dog=Experiencer 2 form the verb nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 I'm scared of the dark.
nsubj cop case det obl punct root I PRON 'm AUX scared ADJ of ADP the DET dark NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 scared nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 scared cop 3 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 dark case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 dark det 6 dark dark NOUN Number=Sing 3 scared obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 scared punct
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1 is present I of the dark; scared property tree rules
Example 2 The loud thunder scared the puppy.
det amod nsubj det obj punct root The DET loud ADJ thunder NOUN scared VERB the DET puppy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 thunder det 2 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 3 thunder amod 3 thunder thunder NOUN Number=Sing 4 scared nsubj 4 scared scare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 puppy det 6 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 4 scared obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 scared punct
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1 scare past the loud thunder the puppy vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus puppy=Experiencer
Example 3 She was too scared to jump into the pool.
nsubj cop advmod mark xcomp case det obl punct root She PRON was AUX too ADV scared ADJ to PART jump VERB into ADP the DET pool 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 4 scared nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 scared cop 3 too too ADV _ 4 scared advmod 4 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 jump mark 6 jump jump VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 scared xcomp 7 into into ADP _ 9 pool case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 pool det 9 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 6 jump obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 scared punct
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1 is past She scared property tree rules 2 jump to-infinitive She not said here into the pool result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into pool=Result
Example 4 If someone makes you feel scared, tell an adult.
mark nsubj advcl obj xcomp xcomp punct det obj punct root If SCONJ someone PRON makes VERB you PRON feel VERB scared ADJ , PUNCT tell VERB an DET adult NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 makes mark 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tell advcl 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 makes obj 5 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 makes xcomp 6 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 5 feel xcomp 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 makes punct 8 tell tell VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 adult det 10 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 8 tell obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 tell punct
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1 make a condition, not said to happen present someone you tree rules 2 feel infinitive you not said here scared property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 3 tell speech: assert imperative you not said here a adult vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
Example 5 Don't be scared — the dog is friendly.
aux advmod cop punct det nsubj cop conj punct root Do AUX n't PART be AUX scared ADJ — PUNCT the DET dog NOUN is AUX friendly ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 scared aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 scared advmod 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 scared cop 4 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 — - PUNCT _ 9 friendly punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dog det 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 9 friendly nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 friendly cop 9 friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos 4 scared conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 scared punct
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1 not is imperative · do-support you not said here scared property tree rules 2 is present the dog friendly property tree rules
Example 6 He looked scared when the lights went out.
nsubj xcomp advmod det nsubj advcl advmod punct root He PRON looked VERB scared ADJ when ADV the DET lights NOUN went VERB out ADV . 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 2 looked nsubj 2 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 2 looked xcomp 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 went advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lights det 6 lights light NOUN Number=Plur 7 went nsubj 7 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 looked advcl 8 out out ADV _ 7 went advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 looked punct
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1 look past He scared property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 go out past the lights out property vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 It's okay to feel scared.
nsubj cop mark csubj xcomp punct root It PRON 's AUX okay ADJ to PART feel VERB scared ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 okay nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 okay cop 3 okay okay ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 feel mark 5 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 okay csubj 6 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 5 feel xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 okay punct
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1 is present It okay property tree rules 2 feel to-infinitive scared property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 8 My brother called me a scaredy-cat.
nmod:poss nsubj obj det compound punct xcomp punct root My PRON brother NOUN called VERB me PRON a DET scaredy NOUN - PUNCT cat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 brother nmod:poss 2 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 3 called nsubj 3 called call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 called obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cat det 6 scaredy scaredy NOUN Number=Sing 8 cat compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 scaredy punct 8 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 called xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 called punct
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1 call past My brother me vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
Example 9 The Hare, scared by the noise, awoke and scudded away.
det nsubj punct amod case det obl punct cc conj advmod punct root The DET Hare PROPN , PUNCT scared ADJ by ADP the DET noise NOUN , PUNCT awoke VERB and CCONJ scudded VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Hare det 2 Hare Hare PROPN Number=Sing 9 awoke nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 scared punct 4 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Hare amod 5 by by ADP _ 7 noise case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 noise det 7 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 4 scared obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 2 Hare punct 9 awoke awake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 scudded cc 11 scudded scud VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 awoke conj 12 away away ADV _ 11 scudded advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 awoke punct
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1 awake past the Hare vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 scud away past the Hare not said here away property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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