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unborn

Who acts: Unborn, unborn baby, music, doctor, We, unborn calf · What happens: not mean, bear, grow, mean, belong, kick · To what, where: generations, unborn baby, planet, God, them, reply · Speech: someone speaks here

«unborn» 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: unborn in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unborn means not yet born: an unborn baby is still growing inside its mother.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjadvmodadvmodccomppunctdetamodnsubjauxadvmodparataxiscasenmod:possoblpunctrootUnbornADJmeansVERBnotPARTyetADVbornVERB:PUNCTanDETunbornADJbabyNOUNisAUXstillADVgrowingVERBinsideADPitsPRONmotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnbornunbornADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 meansadvmod
4yetyetADV_5 bornadvmod
5bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
6::PUNCT_12 growingpunct
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 babydet
8unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos9 babyamod
9babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing12 growingnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 growingaux
11stillstillADV_12 growingadvmod
12growinggrowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansparataxis
13insideinsideADP_15 mothercase
14itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 mothernmod:poss
15mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing12 growingobl
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not meanpresentUnbornvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2bearparticipleyetvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3growpresent · progressivea unborn babystillinside baby's mothervn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside mother=Location

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

Unborn can also mean belonging to the future: generations yet unborn.

nsubjauxadvmodxcompcasedetoblpunctobladvmodamodpunctrootUnbornADJcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBbelongingVERBtoADPtheDETfutureNOUN:PUNCTgenerationsNOUNyetADVunbornADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnbornunbornADJDegree=Pos4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger4 meanxcomp
6totoADP_8 futurecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 futuredet
8futurefutureNOUNNumber=Sing5 belongingobl
9::PUNCT_10 generationspunct
10generationsgenerationNOUNNumber=Plur5 belongingobl
11yetyetADV_12 unbornadvmod
12unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos10 generationsamod
13..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanUnbornvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2belong not said to happengerundUnborn not said heregenerationsto the futurevn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Mum's unborn baby kicks when music plays.

nmod:posscaseamodnsubjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootMumNOUN'sPARTunbornADJbabyNOUNkicksVERBwhenSCONJmusicNOUNplaysVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing4 babynmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Mumcase
3unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos4 babyamod
4babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing5 kicksnsubj
5kickskickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6whenwhenSCONJ_8 playsmark
7musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing8 playsnsubj
8playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 kicksadvcl
9..PUNCT_5 kickspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1kickpresentMum's unborn babyvn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2playpresentmusicvn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The doctor checked the unborn baby with a scan.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETdoctorNOUNcheckedVERBtheDETunbornADJbabyNOUNwithADPaDETscanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doctordet
2doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkednsubj
3checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 babydet
5unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos6 babyamod
6babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobj
7withwithADP_9 scancase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 scandet
9scanscanNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobl
10..PUNCT_3 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpastthe doctorthe unborn babywith a scanvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme

Example 3

We must protect the planet for generations yet unborn.

nsubjauxdetobjcaseobladvmodadvclpunctrootWePRONmustAUXprotectVERBtheDETplanetNOUNforADPgenerationsNOUNyetADVunbornADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 protectnsubj
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin3 protectaux
3protectprotectVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 planetdet
5planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing3 protectobj
6forforADP_7 generationscase
7generationsgenerationNOUNNumber=Plur3 protectobl
8yetyetADV_9 unbornadvmod
9unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos3 protectadvcl
10..PUNCT_3 protectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectmustWethe planetfor generationsvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent planet=Beneficiary

Example 4

The unborn calf was healthy.

detamodnsubjcoppunctrootTheDETunbornADJcalfNOUNwasAUXhealthyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 calfdet
2unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos3 calfamod
3calfcalfNOUNNumber=Sing5 healthynsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 healthycop
5healthyhealthyADJDegree=Posrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 healthypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe unborn calfhealthy propertytree rules

Example 5

Smoking can harm an unborn baby.

nsubjauxdetamodobjpunctrootSmokingNOUNcanAUXharmVERBanDETunbornADJbabyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SmokingsmokingNOUNNumber=Sing3 harmnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 harmaux
3harmharmVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 babydet
5unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos6 babyamod
6babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing3 harmobj
7..PUNCT_3 harmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1harmcanSmokinga unborn babyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus baby=Experiencer

Example 6

Christians believe the unborn child is precious to God.

nsubjdetamodnsubjcopccompcaseoblpunctrootChristiansPROPNbelieveVERBtheDETunbornADJchildNOUNisAUXpreciousADJtoADPGodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChristiansChristianPROPNNumber=Plur2 believensubj
2believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 childdet
4unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos5 childamod
5childchildNOUNNumber=Sing7 preciousnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 preciouscop
7preciouspreciousADJDegree=Pos2 believeccomp
8totoADP_9 Godcase
9GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing7 preciousobl
10..PUNCT_2 believepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepresentChristiansvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentthe unborn childGodprecious propertytree rules

Example 7

"Their mothers cursed them while still unborn," is the reply.

punctnmod:possnsubjnsubjobjmarkadvmodxcomppunctpunctcopdetpunctroot"PUNCTTheirPRONmothersNOUNcursedVERBthemPRONwhileSCONJstillADVunbornADJ,PUNCT"PUNCTisAUXtheDETreplyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 cursedpunct
2TheirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 mothersnmod:poss
3mothersmotherNOUNNumber=Plur4 cursednsubj
4cursedcurseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 replynsubj
5themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 cursedobj
6whilewhileSCONJ_8 unbornmark
7stillstillADV_8 unbornadvmod
8unbornunbornADJDegree=Pos4 cursedxcomp
9,,PUNCT_4 cursedpunct
10""PUNCT_4 cursedpunct
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 replycop
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 replydet
13replyreplyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14..PUNCT_13 replypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curse in a quotepastTheir mothersthem = theyunborn propertyvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2be speech: assertpresentthe replytree rules

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