soppy

Who acts: Soppy, people, soppy person, film, they, big sister · What happens: mean, find, be, soak, keep, kiss · To what, where: way, soppy poem, little scratch, baby photos, soppy old thing, cuddles

«soppy» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: soppy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

Soppy means too soft and sentimental, full of love-talk or easy tears, in a way that some people find silly.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 soft	advmod
4	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sentimental	cc
6	sentimental	sentimental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 soft	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 full	punct
8	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 soft	conj
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 talk	case
10	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 talk	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 love	punct
12	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 full	obl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 tears	cc
14	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 tears	amod
15	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 talk	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 way	punct
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 way	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 way	det
19	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 talk	appos
20	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 find	obj
21	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	22 people	det
22	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 find	nsubj
23	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 way	acl:relcl
24	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 find	xcomp
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Soppy					soft property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	find	present	some people	a way				silly property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Topic

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: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

A soppy person is silly, weak or soft-hearted, too easily upset or too sweet.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 person	det
2	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 person	amod
3	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 silly	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 silly	cop
5	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 weak	punct
7	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 silly	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 hearted	cc
9	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hearted	amod
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 soft	punct
11	hearted	hearted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 silly	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 upset	punct
13	too	too	ADV	_	15 upset	advmod
14	easily	easily	ADV	_	15 upset	advmod
15	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 silly	conj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 sweet	cc
17	too	too	ADV	_	18 sweet	advmod
18	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 upset	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 silly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	a soppy person	silly property	tree rules
2	be		a soppy person not said here		tree rules
3	be		a soppy person not said here		tree rules
4	be		a soppy person not said here	easily property	tree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: rare — kept apart, not parsed.

Soppy can mean very wet and soaked.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mean	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 mean	aux
3	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 wet	advmod
5	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mean	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 soaked	cc
7	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 wet	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can	Soppy					wet property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	soak	participle	Soppy not said here						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 1

Ugh, this film is too soppy, they keep kissing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ugh	ugh	INTJ	_	7 soppy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ugh	punct
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 film	det
4	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 soppy	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 soppy	cop
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 soppy	advmod
7	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 keep	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 keep	nsubj
10	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 soppy	parataxis
11	kissing	kiss	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 keep	xcomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 soppy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	this film	soppy property	tree rules
2	keep	present	they		tree rules
3	kiss	gerund	they not said here		vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

My big sister wrote a soppy poem about her boyfriend.

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	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrote	nsubj
4	wrote	write	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 poem	det
6	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 poem	amod
7	poem	poem	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wrote	obj
8	about	about	ADP	_	10 boyfriend	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 boyfriend	nmod:poss
10	boyfriend	boyfriend	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 poem	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wrote	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	past	My big sister	a soppy poem				about sister's boyfriend	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent poem=Recipient about boyfriend=Topic

Example 3

Don't be soppy, it's only a little scratch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 soppy	advmod
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 soppy	cop
4	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Do	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 scratch	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 scratch	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 scratch	cop
8	only	only	ADV	_	11 scratch	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 scratch	det
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 scratch	amod
11	scratch	scratch	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Do	parataxis
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not is	infinitive	you not said here		soppy property	tree rules
3	is a	present	it	a little scratch		tree rules

Example 4

Dad goes all soppy when he sees baby photos.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	nsubj
2	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 soppy	advmod
4	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 goes	xcomp
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 sees	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sees	nsubj
7	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 goes	advcl
8	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 photos	compound
9	photos	photo	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sees	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Dad					soppy property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	present	Dad	baby photos					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer photo=Stimulus

Example 5

The card was full of soppy hearts and flowers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 card	det
2	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 hearts	case
6	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hearts	amod
7	hearts	heart	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 full	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 flowers	cc
9	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hearts	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the card					of soppy hearts and flowers; full property	tree rules

Example 6

Our dog is a soppy old thing who loves cuddles.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dog	nmod:poss
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 thing	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 thing	det
5	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 thing	amod
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 thing	amod
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 loves	nsubj
9	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	acl:relcl
10	cuddles	cuddle	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 loves	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Our dog	a soppy old thing					tree rules
2	love	present	a soppy old thing	cuddles					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cuddle=Stimulus

Example 7

The grass was soppy after the storm. (rare)

Sentence 1: The grass was soppy after the storm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 grass	det
2	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 soppy	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 soppy	cop
4	soppy	soppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	after	after	ADP	_	7 storm	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 storm	det
7	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 soppy	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 soppy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the grass				after the storm	soppy property	tree rules

Sentence 2: (rare)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 rare	punct
2	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 rare	punct

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

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