Who acts: act, action, your, you, Help lines, school · What happens: end, harm, be, chance, have, tell · To what, where: own life, action, political suicide, thoughts, trusted adult, suicide · Speech: someone speaks here
«suicide» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: suicide in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The act of deliberately ending your own life.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
The
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
2 act
det
2
act
act
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
3
of
of
SCONJ
_
5 ending
mark
4
deliberately
deliberately
ADV
_
5 ending
advmod
5
ending
end
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
2 act
acl
6
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
8 life
nmod:poss
7
own
own
ADJ
Degree=Pos
8 life
amod
8
life
life
NOUN
Number=Sing
5 ending
obj
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
2 act
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
end
gerund
the act not said here
your own life
deliberately property
vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality life=Eventuality
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: figurative — kept apart, not parsed.
An action that will very badly harm yourself or your own chances: «it would be political suicide».
The tree, 17 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent talk=Theme about health=Location
Example 4
(figurative) Playing football on that icy pitch would be suicide.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 figurative
punct
2
figurative
figurative
ADJ
Degree=Pos
12 suicide
nsubj
3
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 figurative
punct
4
Playing
play
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
12 suicide
csubj
5
football
football
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 Playing
obj
6
on
on
ADP
_
9 pitch
case
7
that
that
DET
Number=Sing PronType=Dem
9 pitch
det
8
icy
icy
ADJ
Degree=Pos
9 pitch
amod
9
pitch
pitch
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 Playing
obl
10
would
would
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
12 suicide
aux
11
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
12 suicide
cop
12
suicide
suicide
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
13
.
.
PUNCT
_
12 suicide
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
play
gerund
football
that icy pitch
vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme
2
is a
would
figurative
suicide
tree rules
Example 5
(figurative) Insulting the judges would be career suicide.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
(
(
PUNCT
_
2 figurative
punct
2
figurative
figurative
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 suicide
nsubj
3
)
)
PUNCT
_
2 figurative
punct
4
Insulting
insult
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
2 figurative
acl
5
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
6 judges
det
6
judges
judge
NOUN
Number=Plur
4 Insulting
obj
7
would
would
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
10 suicide
aux
8
be
be
AUX
VerbForm=Inf
10 suicide
cop
9
career
career
NOUN
Number=Sing
10 suicide
compound
10
suicide
suicide
NOUN
Number=Sing
root
root
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
10 suicide
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
insult
gerund
figurative not said here
the judges
vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus judge=Experiencer
2
is a
would
figurative
career suicide
tree rules
Example 6
Talking about feelings can help keep people safe.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Talking
talk
VERB
VerbForm=Ger
5 help
csubj
2
about
about
ADP
_
3 feelings
case
3
feelings
feeling
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Talking
obl
4
can
can
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
5 help
aux
5
help
help
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
6
keep
keep
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
5 help
xcomp
7
people
people
NOUN
Number=Plur
6 keep
obj
8
safe
safe
ADJ
Degree=Pos
6 keep
xcomp
9
.
.
PUNCT
_
5 help
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
talk
gerund
about feelings
vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about feeling=Topic
2
help
can
Talking
vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3
keep
infinitive
Talking not said here
people
safe property
vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme
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.