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sorrow

Who acts: Sorrow, thing, you, whole village, old teacher, eyes · What happens: be, make, feel, do, die, have · To what, where: deep feeling, thing, you, sorrow, joys, real sorrow · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Sorrow is a deep feeling of sadness, especially because of a loss, death or disappointment.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctadvmodcasefixeddetparataxispunctconjccconjpunctrootSorrowNOUNisAUXaDETdeepADJfeelingNOUNofADPsadnessNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVbecauseADPofADPaDETlossNOUN,PUNCTdeathNOUNorCCONJdisappointmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 feelingcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 feelingdet
4deepdeepADJDegree=Pos5 feelingamod
5feelingfeelingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 sadnesscase
7sadnesssadnessNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelingnmod
8,,PUNCT_13 losspunct
9especiallyespeciallyADV_13 lossadvmod
10becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP13 losscase
11ofofADP_10 becausefixed
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 lossdet
13losslossNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelingparataxis
14,,PUNCT_15 deathpunct
15deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing13 lossconj
16ororCCONJ_17 disappointmentcc
17disappointmentdisappointmentNOUNNumber=Sing13 lossconj
18..PUNCT_5 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSorrowa deep feelingof sadnesstree 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

A sorrow is a thing that makes you very sad.

detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjadvmodxcomppunctrootADETsorrowNOUNisAUXaDETthingNOUNthatPRONmakesVERByouPRONveryADVsadADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 sorrowdet
2sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing5 thingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 thingdet
5thingthingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 makesnsubj
7makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 thingacl:relcl
8youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 makesobj
9veryveryADV_10 sadadvmod
10sadsadADJDegree=Pos7 makesxcomp
11..PUNCT_5 thingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta sorrowa thingtree rules
2makepresenta thingyousad propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Sorrow is also feeling truly sorry for something wrong you did, as in "sorrow for sin".

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxadvmodadvmodxcompcaseoblamodnsubjacl:relclpunctcasecasepunctparataxiscasenmodpunctpunctrootSorrowNOUNisAUXalsoADVfeelingVERBtrulyADVsorryADJforADPsomethingPRONwrongADJyouPRONdidVERB,PUNCTasADPinADP"PUNCTsorrowNOUNforADPsinNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 feelingaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 feelingadvmod
4feelingfeelVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5trulytrulyADV_6 sorryadvmod
6sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos4 feelingxcomp
7forforADP_8 somethingcase
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 sorryobl
9wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos8 somethingamod
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 didnsubj
11diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 somethingacl:relcl
12,,PUNCT_16 sorrowpunct
13asasADP_16 sorrowcase
14ininADP_16 sorrowcase
15""PUNCT_16 sorrowpunct
16sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelingparataxis
17forforADP_18 sincase
18sinsinNOUNNumber=Sing16 sorrownmod
19""PUNCT_16 sorrowpunct
20..PUNCT_4 feelingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresent · progressiveSorrowsorry propertyvn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2dopastyouvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The whole village felt sorrow when the old teacher died.

detamodnsubjobjmarkdetamodnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETwholeADJvillageNOUNfeltVERBsorrowNOUNwhenSCONJtheDEToldADJteacherNOUNdiedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 villagedet
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 villageamod
3villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing4 feltnsubj
4feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 feltobj
6whenwhenSCONJ_10 diedmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 teacherdet
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 teacheramod
9teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing10 diednsubj
10dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 feltadvcl
11..PUNCT_4 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastthe whole villagesorrowvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sorrow=Theme
2diepastthe old teachervn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 2

Her eyes were full of sorrow.

nmod:possnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootHerPRONeyesNOUNwereAUXfullADJofADPsorrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 eyesnmod:poss
2eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur4 fullnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_6 sorrowcase
6sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
7..PUNCT_4 fullpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastHer eyesof sorrow; full propertytree rules

Example 3

Life has joys and sorrows.

nsubjobjccconjpunctrootLifeNOUNhasVERBjoysNOUNandCCONJsorrowsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3joysjoyNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
4andandCCONJ_5 sorrowscc
5sorrowssorrowNOUNNumber=Plur3 joysconj
6..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentLifejoys and sorrowsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joy=Patient

Example 4

He showed real sorrow for what he had done.

nsubjamodobjcaseoblnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootHePRONshowedVERBrealADJsorrowNOUNforADPwhatPRONhePRONhadAUXdoneVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 showednsubj
2showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3realrealADJDegree=Pos4 sorrowamod
4sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing2 showedobj
5forforADP_6 whatcase
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Rel2 showedobl
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 donensubj
8hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 doneaux
9donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 whatacl:relcl
10..PUNCT_2 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastHereal sorrowvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sorrow=Recipient
2dopast · perfecthevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

"We share in your sorrow," said the card.

punctnsubjccompcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot"PUNCTWePRONshareVERBinADPyourPRONsorrowNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETcardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 sharepunct
2WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 sharensubj
3shareshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 saidccomp
4ininADP_6 sorrowcase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 sorrownmod:poss
6sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing3 shareobl
7,,PUNCT_3 sharepunct
8""PUNCT_3 sharepunct
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 carddet
11cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidobj
12..PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1share in a quotepresentWeyour sorrowtree rules
2say speech: assertpastthe cardvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3sorrow in a quoteyournom sorrow «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The song was slow and full of sorrow.

detnsubjcopccconjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETsongNOUNwasAUXslowADJandCCONJfullADJofADPsorrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 songdet
2songsongNOUNNumber=Sing4 slownsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 slowcop
4slowslowADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 fullcc
6fullfullADJDegree=Pos4 slowconj
7ofofADP_8 sorrowcase
8sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing6 fullobl
9..PUNCT_4 slowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe songslow propertytree rules
2bethe song not said hereof sorrowtree rules

Example 7

Losing the dog was a great sorrow to the family.

csubjdetobjcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootLosingVERBtheDETdogNOUNwasAUXaDETgreatADJsorrowNOUNtoADPtheDETfamilyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LosingloseVERBVerbForm=Ger7 sorrowcsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing1 Losingobj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 sorrowcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 sorrowdet
6greatgreatADJDegree=Pos7 sorrowamod
7sorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8totoADP_10 familycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 familydet
10familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing7 sorrownmod
11..PUNCT_7 sorrowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losegerundthe dogvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Eventuality
2is apastLosinga great sorrowto the familytree rules

Example 8

Do you know it will bring you sorrow?"

auxnsubjnsubjauxccompobjxcomppunctpunctrootDoAUXyouPRONknowVERBitPRONwillAUXbringVERByouPRONsorrowVERB?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 knowaux
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 knownsubj
3knowknowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 bringnsubj
5willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 bringaux
6bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf3 knowccomp
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs6 bringobj
8sorrowsorrowVERBVerbForm=Inf6 bringxcomp
9??PUNCT_3 knowpunct
10""PUNCT_3 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresent · do-supportyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2bringfutureityoutree rules
3sorrowinfinitivevn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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