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unasked

Who acts: Unasked, unasked question, nobody, She, me, He · What happens: mean, not ask, be, ask, give, do · To what, where: one, party, me, lots, One question · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Unasked means not asked: an unasked question is one nobody has asked.

nsubjadvmodccomppunctdetamodnsubjcopparataxisnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootUnaskedADJmeansVERBnotPARTaskedVERB:PUNCTanDETunaskedADJquestionNOUNisAUXoneNUMnobodyPRONhasAUXaskedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 askedadvmod
4askedaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
5::PUNCT_10 onepunct
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 questiondet
7unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos8 questionamod
8questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing10 onensubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 onecop
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 meansparataxis
11nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg13 askednsubj
12hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 askedaux
13askedaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 oneacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnaskedvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not ask speech: askparticiplevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3is apresenta unasked questiononetree rules
4ask speech: askpresent · perfectnobodyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: 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

Unasked (or unasked-for) means given or done without anyone asking: unasked-for advice.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjpunctccconjpunctcasepunctccompccconjcaseobl:agentaclpunctxcomppunctcaseoblpunctrootUnaskedADJ(PUNCTorCCONJunaskedADJ-PUNCTforADP)PUNCTmeansVERBgivenVERBorCCONJdoneVERBwithoutADPanyonePRONaskingVERB:PUNCTunaskedADJ-PUNCTforADPadviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos8 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_4 unaskedpunct
3ororCCONJ_4 unaskedcc
4unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos1 Unaskedconj
5--PUNCT_4 unaskedpunct
6forforADP_7 )case
7))PUNCT_4 unaskedpunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 meansccomp
10ororCCONJ_11 donecc
11donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 givenconj
12withoutwithoutADP_13 anyonecase
13anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 doneobl:agent
14askingaskVERBVerbForm=Ger13 anyoneacl
15::PUNCT_16 unaskedpunct
16unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos14 askingxcomp
17--PUNCT_16 unaskedpunct
18forforADP_19 advicecase
19adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing14 askingobl
20..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnaskedvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2giveparticiplevn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3doparticiplevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4ask speech: askgerundfor advice; unasked propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Unasked can mean without being invited: he came to the party unasked.

nsubjauxmarkaux:passccomppunctnsubjconjcasedetoblaclpunctrootUnaskedPROPNcanAUXmeanVERBwithoutSCONJbeingAUXinvitedVERB:PUNCThePRONcameVERBtoADPtheDETpartyNOUNunaskedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnaskedUnaskedPROPNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4withoutwithoutSCONJ_6 invitedmark
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 invitedaux:pass
6invitedinviteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 meanccomp
7::PUNCT_9 camepunct
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 camensubj
9camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 meanconj
10totoADP_12 partycase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 partydet
12partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing9 cameobl
13unaskedunaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 partyacl
14..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanUnaskedvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2invitegerund · passivevn promote-102 «NP V S_ING»
3comepastUnaskedthe partyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location
4unaskparticiplethe party not said heretree rules

Example 1

She helped me unasked, which was very kind.

nsubjobjxcomppunctnsubjcopadvmodconjpunctrootShePRONhelpedVERBmePRONunaskedVERB,PUNCTwhichPRONwasAUXveryADVkindADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 helpednsubj
2helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 helpedobj
4unaskedunaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 helpedxcomp
5,,PUNCT_9 kindpunct
6whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel9 kindnsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 kindcop
8veryveryADV_9 kindadvmod
9kindkindADJDegree=Pos4 unaskedconj
10..PUNCT_2 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastShemevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2unaskparticipleme not said heretree rules
3ispastkind propertytree rules

Example 2

He gave me lots of unasked-for advice about my drawing.

nsubjiobjobjcaseamodpunctcasenmodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootHePRONgaveVERBmePRONlotsNOUNofADPunaskedADJ-PUNCTforADPadviceNOUNaboutADPmyPRONdrawingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gaveiobj
4lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur2 gaveobj
5ofofADP_9 advicecase
6unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos9 adviceamod
7--PUNCT_9 advicepunct
8forforADP_9 advicecase
9adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing4 lotsnmod
10aboutaboutADP_12 drawingcase
11mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 drawingnmod:poss
12drawingdrawingNOUNNumber=Sing9 advicenmod
13..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastHelots of unasked advice about my drawingmevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient lot=Theme
2drawmynom drawing «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The cat came into the house unasked.

detnsubjmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNcameVERBintoSCONJtheDEThouseNOUNunaskedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoSCONJ_7 unaskedmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 housedet
6househouseNOUNNumber=Sing7 unaskednsubj
7unaskedunaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 cameadvcl
8..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe catvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2unaskpastthe housetree rules

Example 4

One question was left unasked.

nummodnsubj:passaux:passxcomppunctrootOneNUMquestionNOUNwasAUXleftVERBunaskedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 questionnummod
2questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing4 leftnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 leftaux:pass
4leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos4 leftxcomp
6..PUNCT_4 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepast · passiveOne questionunasked propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 5

Don't go to someone's party unasked.

auxadvmodcasenmod:posscaseoblxcomppunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTgoVERBtoADPsomeonePRON'sPARTpartyNOUNunaskedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 goaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 goadvmod
3gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_7 partycase
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 partynmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 someonecase
7partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
8unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos3 goxcomp
9..PUNCT_3 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not goimperative · do-supportyou not said heresomeone's partyunasked propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location

Example 6

The unasked question was: who took the cake?

detamodnsubj:outercoppunctnsubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETunaskedADJquestionNOUNwasAUX:PUNCTwhoPRONtookVERBtheDETcakeNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 questiondet
2unaskedunaskedADJDegree=Pos3 questionamod
3questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing7 tooknsubj:outer
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 tookcop
5::PUNCT_7 tookpunct
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 tooknsubj
7tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cakedet
9cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing7 tookobj
10??PUNCT_7 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe unasked questiontake propertytree rules

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