sensible Who acts: Sensible, Sensible clothes, It, you, That, sensible thing · What happens: mean, have, make, be, wear, not be · To what, where: good judgement, wise safe choices, coat, snow, river, sensible idea · Speech: someone speaks here
«sensible» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sensible in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Sensible means having good judgement and making wise, safe choices.
nsubj ccomp amod obj cc conj amod punct amod obj punct root Sensible ADJ means VERB having VERB good ADJ judgement NOUN and CCONJ making VERB wise ADJ , PUNCT safe ADJ choices NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means ccomp 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 5 judgement amod 5 judgement judgement NOUN Number=Sing 3 having obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 making cc 7 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 having conj 8 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 11 choices amod 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 wise punct 10 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 11 choices amod 11 choices choice NOUN Number=Plur 7 making obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Sensible vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 have gerund good judgement vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent judgement=Patient 3 make gerund wise safe choices vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset choice=Product
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 Sensible clothes or shoes are practical and comfortable rather than fancy.
amod nsubj cc conj cop cc conj cc fixed conj punct root Sensible ADJ clothes NOUN or CCONJ shoes NOUN are AUX practical ADJ and CCONJ comfortable ADJ rather ADV than ADP fancy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 2 clothes amod 2 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 6 practical nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 shoes cc 4 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 2 clothes conj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 practical cop 6 practical practical ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 comfortable cc 8 comfortable comfortable ADJ Degree=Pos 6 practical conj 9 rather rather ADV ExtPos=CCONJ 11 fancy cc 10 than than ADP _ 9 rather fixed 11 fancy fancy NOUN Number=Sing 6 practical conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 practical punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Sensible clothes or shoes practical property tree rules 2 be Sensible clothes or shoes not said here tree rules
Example 1 It was sensible to wear a coat in the snow.
nsubj cop mark xcomp det obj case det obl punct root It PRON was AUX sensible ADJ to PART wear VERB a DET coat NOUN in ADP the DET snow NOUN . 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 sensible nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sensible cop 3 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 wear mark 5 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 sensible xcomp 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 coat det 7 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 5 wear obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 snow case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 snow det 10 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 5 wear obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 sensible punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past It sensible property tree rules 2 wear to-infinitive a coat the snow vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent coat=Theme
Example 2 Be sensible near the river.
cop case det obl punct root Be AUX sensible ADJ near ADP the DET river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 sensible cop 2 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 near near ADP _ 5 river case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 river det 5 river river NOUN Number=Sing 2 sensible obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 sensible punct
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1 is imperative you not said here the river sensible property tree rules
Example 3 That is a sensible idea.
nsubj cop det amod punct root That PRON is AUX a DET sensible ADJ idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 idea nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 idea cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 idea det 4 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 idea amod 5 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 idea punct
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1 is a present That a sensible idea tree rules
Example 4 Wear sensible shoes for the hike.
amod obj case det obl punct root Wear VERB sensible ADJ shoes NOUN for ADP the DET hike NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wear wear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 3 shoes amod 3 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 1 Wear obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 hike case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 hike det 6 hike hike NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wear obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wear punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wear imperative you not said here sensible shoes for the hike vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme
Example 5 The sensible thing is to tell a teacher.
det amod nsubj cop mark det obj punct root The DET sensible ADJ thing NOUN is AUX to PART tell VERB a DET teacher NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 thing det 2 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 3 thing amod 3 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 6 tell nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tell cop 5 to to PART _ 6 tell mark 6 tell tell VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 teacher det 8 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 tell obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 tell punct
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1 is present the sensible thing tell property tree rules
Example 6 She is very sensible for her age.
nsubj cop advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root She PRON is AUX very ADV sensible ADJ for ADP her PRON age 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 sensible nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sensible cop 3 very very ADV _ 4 sensible advmod 4 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 age case 6 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 age nmod:poss 7 age age NOUN Number=Sing 4 sensible obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 sensible punct
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1 is present She for her age sensible property tree rules
Example 7 It is not sensible to swim alone.
nsubj cop advmod mark xcomp advmod punct root It PRON is AUX not PART sensible ADJ to PART swim VERB alone ADV . 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 4 sensible nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sensible cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 sensible advmod 4 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 swim mark 6 swim swim VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sensible xcomp 7 alone alone ADV _ 6 swim advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 sensible punct
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1 not is present It sensible property tree rules 2 swim to-infinitive alone property vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 He made a sensible choice and walked away from the fight.
nsubj det amod obj cc conj advmod case det obl punct root He PRON made VERB a DET sensible ADJ choice NOUN and CCONJ walked VERB away ADV from ADP the DET fight 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 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 choice det 4 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 choice amod 5 choice choice NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 walked cc 7 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 made conj 8 away away ADV _ 7 walked advmod 9 from from ADP _ 11 fight case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 fight det 11 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 7 walked obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past He a sensible choice vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Product 2 walk away past He not said here the fight away property vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from fight=Source
Example 9 "If you must ask questions, ask sensible ones," said their mother.
The tree, 11 words punct mark nsubj aux ccomp obj punct conj amod obj punct punct nmod:poss obj punct root " PUNCT If SCONJ you PRON must AUX ask VERB questions NOUN , PUNCT ask VERB sensible ADJ ones NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB their PRON mother NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 ask punct 2 If if SCONJ _ 5 ask mark 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 ask nsubj 4 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 ask aux 5 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 said ccomp 6 questions question NOUN Number=Plur 5 ask obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 ask punct 8 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 ask conj 9 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 10 ones amod 10 ones one NOUN Number=Plur 8 ask obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 5 ask punct 12 " " PUNCT _ 5 ask punct 13 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 14 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 mother nmod:poss 15 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 13 said obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 13 said punct
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1 ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happen, in a quote must you questions vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient 2 ask speech: ask in a quote infinitive you not said here sensible ones vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Recipient 3 say speech: assert past questions's mother vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
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