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severity

Who acts: Severity, something, Doctors, allergy, punishment, He · What happens: be, mean, decide, surprise, measure, show · To what, where: strictness, treatment, everyone, Earthquakes, severity, helmet · Speech: someone speaks here

«severity» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: severity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Severity is how serious, strong or bad something is, such as the severity of an illness, an injury, a storm or a punishment.

The tree, 23 words
nsubjcopadvmodpunctconjccconjnsubjcoppunctcasefixeddetparataxiscasedetnmodpunctdetconjpunctdetparataxisccdetconjpunctrootSeverityNOUNisAUXhowADVseriousADJ,PUNCTstrongADJorCCONJbadADJsomethingPRONisAUX,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtheDETseverityNOUNofADPanDETillnessNOUN,PUNCTanDETinjuryNOUN,PUNCTaDETstormNOUNorCCONJaDETpunishmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeverityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing4 seriousnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 seriouscop
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 seriousadvmod
4seriousseriousADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_6 strongpunct
6strongstrongADJDegree=Pos4 seriousconj
7ororCCONJ_8 badcc
8badbadADJDegree=Pos4 seriousconj
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind15 severitynsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 severitycop
11,,PUNCT_15 severitypunct
12suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP15 severitycase
13asasADP_12 suchfixed
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 severitydet
15severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing4 seriousparataxis
16ofofADP_18 illnesscase
17anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 illnessdet
18illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing15 severitynmod
19,,PUNCT_21 injurypunct
20anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 injurydet
21injuryinjuryNOUNNumber=Sing15 severityconj
22,,PUNCT_24 stormpunct
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 stormdet
24stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing15 severityparataxis
25ororCCONJ_27 punishmentcc
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 punishmentdet
27punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing24 stormconj
28..PUNCT_4 seriouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSeverityserious propertytree rules
2beSeverity not said heretree rules
3beSeverity not said heretree rules
4ispresentsomethingsuch the severity and a injury; of a illnesstree 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

Severity can mean strictness or harshness, as in a teacher's severity.

nsubjauxobjccconjpunctcasecasedetnmod:posscaseconjpunctrootSeverityNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBstrictnessNOUNorCCONJharshnessNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPaDETteacherNOUN'sPARTseverityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeverityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4strictnessstrictnessNOUNNumber=Sing3 meanobj
5ororCCONJ_6 harshnesscc
6harshnessharshnessNOUNNumber=Sing4 strictnessconj
7,,PUNCT_13 severitypunct
8asasADP_13 severitycase
9ininADP_13 severitycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 teacherdet
11teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing13 severitynmod:poss
12's'sPART_11 teachercase
13severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing4 strictnessconj
14..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanSeveritystrictness or harshness and a teacher's severityvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strictness=Topic

Example 1

Doctors decide treatment by the severity of the injury.

nsubjobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootDoctorsNOUNdecideVERBtreatmentNOUNbyADPtheDETseverityNOUNofADPtheDETinjuryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DoctorsdoctorNOUNNumber=Plur2 decidensubj
2decidedecideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3treatmenttreatmentNOUNNumber=Sing2 decideobj
4bybyADP_6 severitycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 severitydet
6severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing2 decideobl
7ofofADP_9 injurycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 injurydet
9injuryinjuryNOUNNumber=Sing6 severitynmod
10..PUNCT_2 decidepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1decidepresentDoctorstreatmentby the severity of the injuryvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent treatment=Topic

Example 2

The severity of the storm surprised everyone.

detnsubjcasedetnmodobjpunctrootTheDETseverityNOUNofADPtheDETstormNOUNsurprisedVERBeveryonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 severitydet
2severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing6 surprisednsubj
3ofofADP_5 stormcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 stormdet
5stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing2 severitynmod
6surprisedsurpriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 surprisedobj
8..PUNCT_6 surprisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1surprisepastthe severity of the stormeveryonevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer

Example 3

Earthquakes are measured to show their severity.

nsubjaux:passmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootEarthquakesNOUNareAUXmeasuredVERBtoPARTshowVERBtheirPRONseverityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EarthquakesearthquakeNOUNNumber=Plur3 measurednsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 measuredaux:pass
3measuredmeasureVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4totoPART_5 showmark
5showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf3 measuredadvcl
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 severitynmod:poss
7severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing5 showobj
8..PUNCT_3 measuredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measurepresent · passiveEarthquakesvn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: subject=Value
2showto-infinitiveEarthquakes's severityvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent severity=Recipient

Example 4

Her allergy varies in severity from a rash to trouble breathing.

nmod:possnsubjcaseoblcasedetoblmarkcompoundaclpunctrootHerPRONallergyNOUNvariesVERBinADPseverityNOUNfromADPaDETrashNOUNtoPARTtroubleNOUNbreathingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 allergynmod:poss
2allergyallergyNOUNNumber=Sing3 variesnsubj
3variesvaryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 severitycase
5severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing3 variesobl
6fromfromADP_8 rashcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 rashdet
8rashrashNOUNNumber=Sing3 variesobl
9totoPART_11 breathingmark
10troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing11 breathingcompound
11breathingbreathingNOUNNumber=Sing8 rashacl
12..PUNCT_3 variespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1varypresentHer allergyfrom a rash; in severityvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute PP.extent PP.initial_state PP.result»: agent=Patient in severity=Attribute from rash=Intial_State

Example 5

The punishment was too harsh for the severity of the crime.

detnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETpunishmentNOUNwasAUXtooADVharshADJforADPtheDETseverityNOUNofADPtheDETcrimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 punishmentdet
2punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 harshnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 harshcop
4tootooADV_5 harshadvmod
5harshharshADJDegree=Posrootroot
6forforADP_8 severitycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 severitydet
8severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing5 harshobl
9ofofADP_11 crimecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 crimedet
11crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 severitynmod
12..PUNCT_5 harshpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe punishmentfor the severity of the crime; harsh propertytree rules

Example 6

He spoke with such severity that the room went silent.

nsubjcaseamodoblmarkdetnsubjadvclxcomppunctrootHePRONspokeVERBwithADPsuchADJseverityNOUNthatSCONJtheDETroomNOUNwentVERBsilentADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 spokensubj
2spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 severitycase
4suchsuchADJDegree=Pos5 severityamod
5severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing2 spokeobl
6thatthatSCONJ_9 wentmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 roomdet
8roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing9 wentnsubj
9wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeadvcl
10silentsilentADJDegree=Pos9 wentxcomp
11..PUNCT_2 spokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpastHewith such severityvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with severity=Co-Agent
2gopastthe roomsilent propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Wearing a helmet reduces the severity of head injuries.

csubjdetobjdetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootWearingVERBaDEThelmetNOUNreducesVERBtheDETseverityNOUNofADPheadNOUNinjuriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WearingwearVERBVerbForm=Ger4 reducescsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 helmetdet
3helmethelmetNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wearingobj
4reducesreduceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 severitydet
6severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing4 reducesobj
7ofofADP_9 injuriescase
8headheadNOUNNumber=Sing9 injuriescompound
9injuriesinjuryNOUNNumber=Plur6 severitynmod
10..PUNCT_4 reducespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weargerunda helmetvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme
2reducepresentWearingthe severity of head injuriesvn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer severity=Patient

Example 8

The girl was frightened by her father’s severity.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTheDETgirlNOUNwasAUXfrightenedVERBbyADPherPRONfatherNOUN’sPARTseverityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 girldet
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing4 frightenednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 frightenedaux:pass
4frightenedfrightenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_9 severitycase
6herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 fathernmod:poss
7fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing9 severitynmod:poss
8’s'sPART_7 fathercase
9severityseverityNOUNNumber=Sing4 frightenedobl
10..PUNCT_4 frightenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1frightenpast · passivegirl's father's severitythe girlvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

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