Who acts: puppy, we, She, It, He, sorrowful music · What happens: feel, show, cause, give, leave, sing · To what, where: great sadness, sadness, sorrowful look, sorrowful song, sorrowful day, school
«sorrowful» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sorrowful in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Feeling or showing great sadness.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Feeling
feel
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
or
or
CCONJ
_
3 showing
cc
3
showing
show
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
1 Feeling
conj
4
great
great
ADJ
Degree=Pos
5 sadness
amod
5
sadness
sadness
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 showing
obj
6
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Feeling
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
feel
gerund
vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2
show
gerund
great sadness
vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sadness=Recipient
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
Causing sadness.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Causing
cause
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
sadness
sadness
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Causing
obj
3
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Causing
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
cause
gerund
sadness
vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition sadness=Patient
vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent youth=Topic
2
is
present
I
sorrowful property
tree rules
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.