unappealing Who acts: Unappealing, grey soup, Homework, old toy shop, idea, dish · What happens: mean, unappeal, not look, smell, look, seem · To what, where: food, room
«unappealing» 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: unappealing in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Unappealing means not attractive, not nice or not interesting.
nsubj advmod xcomp punct advmod parataxis cc advmod conj punct root Unappealing NOUN means VERB not PART attractive ADJ , PUNCT not PART nice ADJ or CCONJ not PART interesting ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unappealing unappealing NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 attractive advmod 4 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 nice punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 nice advmod 7 nice nice ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means parataxis 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 interesting cc 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 interesting advmod 10 interesting interesting ADJ Degree=Pos 7 nice conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Unappealing attractive property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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 Unappealing food does not look or smell nice.
csubj obj aux advmod cc conj xcomp punct root Unappealing VERB food NOUN does AUX not PART look VERB or CCONJ smell VERB nice ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unappealing unappeal VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 look csubj 2 food food NOUN Number=Sing 1 Unappealing obj 3 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 look aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 look advmod 5 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 smell cc 7 smell smell VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 look conj 8 nice nice ADJ Degree=Pos 7 smell xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 look punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 unappeal gerund food tree rules 2 not look present · do-support Unappealing vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 3 smell infinitive Unappealing not said here nice property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 1 The grey soup looked unappealing.
det amod nsubj xcomp punct root The DET grey ADJ soup NOUN looked VERB unappealing ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 soup det 2 grey grey ADJ Degree=Pos 3 soup amod 3 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 4 looked nsubj 4 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos 4 looked xcomp 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 looked punct
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1 look past the grey soup unappealing property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 2 Homework on a sunny day seems unappealing.
nsubj case det amod nmod xcomp punct root Homework NOUN on ADP a DET sunny ADJ day NOUN seems VERB unappealing ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 6 seems nsubj 2 on on ADP _ 5 day case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 day det 4 sunny sunny ADJ Degree=Pos 5 day amod 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Homework nmod 6 seems seem VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos 6 seems xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 seems punct
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1 seem present Homework on a sunny day unappealing property vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The old toy shop was dark and unappealing.
det amod compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET old ADJ toy NOUN shop NOUN was AUX dark ADJ and CCONJ unappealing ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 shop det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 shop amod 3 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 4 shop compound 4 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 6 dark nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 dark cop 6 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 unappealing cc 8 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos 6 dark conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 dark punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the old toy shop dark property tree rules 2 be the old toy shop not said here tree rules
Example 4 The idea of walking in the rain was unappealing.
det nsubj case nmod case det nmod cop punct root The DET idea NOUN of ADP walking NOUN in ADP the DET rain NOUN was AUX unappealing ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 idea det 2 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 9 unappealing nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 walking case 4 walking walking NOUN Number=Sing 2 idea nmod 5 in in ADP _ 7 rain case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 rain det 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 walking nmod 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 unappealing cop 9 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 unappealing punct
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1 is past the idea of walking in the rain unappealing property tree rules
Example 5 The dish was healthy but unappealing to the children.
det nsubj cop cc conj case det obl punct root The DET dish NOUN was AUX healthy ADJ but CCONJ unappealing ADJ to ADP the DET children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dish det 2 dish dish NOUN Number=Sing 4 healthy nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 healthy cop 4 healthy healthy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 but but CCONJ _ 6 unappealing cc 6 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos 4 healthy conj 7 to to ADP _ 9 children case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 children det 9 children child NOUN Number=Plur 6 unappealing obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 healthy punct
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1 is past the dish healthy property tree rules 2 be the dish not said here to the children tree rules
Example 6 The room looked unappealing until we painted it.
det nsubj xcomp mark nsubj advcl obj punct root The DET room NOUN looked VERB unappealing ADJ until SCONJ we PRON painted VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 room det 2 room room NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 unappealing unappealing ADJ Degree=Pos 3 looked xcomp 5 until until SCONJ _ 7 painted mark 6 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 painted nsubj 7 painted paint VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 looked advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 painted obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 look past the room unappealing property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 2 paint past we room vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination
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