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uncivil

Who acts: It, Alice, you, shopkeeper, That, Duchess · What happens: not show, be, not say, thank, think, not be · To what, where: good manners, you, Caterpillar, uncivil reply, uncivil way, him · Speech: someone speaks here

«uncivil» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: uncivil in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Rude and impolite; not showing good manners.

ccconjpunctadvmodconjamodobjpunctrootRudeADJandCCONJimpoliteADJ;PUNCTnotPARTshowingVERBgoodADJmannersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RuderudeADJDegree=Posrootroot
2andandCCONJ_3 impolitecc
3impoliteimpoliteADJDegree=Pos1 Rudeconj
4;;PUNCT_6 showingpunct
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 showingadvmod
6showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Rudeconj
7goodgoodADJDegree=Pos8 mannersamod
8mannersmannersNOUNNumber=Ptan6 showingobj
9..PUNCT_1 Rudepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not showgerundgood mannersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent manners=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.

Example 1

It was uncivil of him not to say thank you.

nsubjcopcaseobladvmodmarkparataxisxcompobjpunctrootItPRONwasAUXuncivilADJofADPhimPRONnotPARTtoPARTsayVERBthankVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 uncivilnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 uncivilcop
3unciviluncivilADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_5 himcase
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 uncivilobl
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 sayadvmod
7totoPART_8 saymark
8saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 uncivilparataxis
9thankthankVERBVerbForm=Inf8 sayxcomp
10youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs9 thankobj
11..PUNCT_3 uncivilpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastItof him = he; uncivil propertytree rules
2not say speech: assertto-infinitivevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3thank speech: thankinfinitiveyouvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Example 2

Alice thought the Caterpillar very uncivil.

nsubjdetobjadvmodxcomppunctrootAlicePROPNthoughtVERBtheDETCaterpillarPROPNveryADVuncivilADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AliceAlicePROPNNumber=Sing2 thoughtnsubj
2thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Caterpillardet
4CaterpillarCaterpillarPROPNNumber=Sing2 thoughtobj
5veryveryADV_6 unciviladvmod
6unciviluncivilADJDegree=Pos2 thoughtxcomp
7..PUNCT_2 thoughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpastAlicethe Caterpillaruncivil propertyvn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot caterpillar=Theme

Example 3

Please don't be uncivil to our guests.

discourseauxadvmodcopcasenmod:possoblpunctrootPleaseINTJdoAUXn'tPARTbeAUXuncivilADJtoADPourPRONguestsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_5 uncivildiscourse
2dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 uncivilaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 unciviladvmod
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 uncivilcop
5unciviluncivilADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoADP_8 guestscase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 guestsnmod:poss
8guestsguestNOUNNumber=Plur5 uncivilobl
9..PUNCT_5 uncivilpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not isimperative · do-supportyou not said hereto our guests; uncivil propertytree rules

Example 4

The shopkeeper gave an uncivil reply.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETshopkeeperNOUNgaveVERBanDETuncivilADJreplyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shopkeeperdet
2shopkeepershopkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 replydet
5unciviluncivilADJDegree=Pos6 replyamod
6replyreplyNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
7..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe shopkeepera uncivil replyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reply=Theme

Example 5

«That's very uncivil,» said the Duchess.

punctnsubjcopadvmodccomppunctpunctdetnsubjpunctroot«PUNCTThatPRON'sAUXveryADVuncivilADJ,PUNCT»PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETDuchessPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 uncivilpunct
2ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 uncivilnsubj
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 uncivilcop
4veryveryADV_5 unciviladvmod
5unciviluncivilADJDegree=Pos8 saidccomp
6,,PUNCT_5 uncivilpunct
7»»PUNCT_5 uncivilpunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Duchessdet
10DuchessDuchessPROPNNumber=Sing8 saidnsubj
11..PUNCT_8 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentThatuncivil propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpastthe Duchessvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Being uncivil online is still being rude.

copamodnsubjcopadvmodcoppunctrootBeingAUXuncivilADJonlineNOUNisAUXstillADVbeingAUXrudeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 uncivilcop
2unciviluncivilADJDegree=Pos3 onlineamod
3onlineonlineNOUNNumber=Sing7 rudensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 rudecop
5stillstillADV_7 rudeadvmod
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 rudecop
7ruderudeADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 rudepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isgerunduncivil propertytree rules
2ispresentuncivil onlinestillrude propertytree rules

Example 7

So it proved with the poor Giant, whom I am really a little sorry for, notwithstanding his uncivil way of treating strangers who came to visit him.

The tree, 27 words
advmodnsubjmarkdetamodccomppunctobjnsubjcopadvmoddetobl:unmarkedconjmarkpunctadvclnmod:possamodobjcaseamodnmodnsubjacl:relclmarkxcompobjpunctrootSoADVitPRONprovedVERBwithSCONJtheDETpoorADJGiantADJ,PUNCTwhomPRONIPRONamAUXreallyADVaDETlittleADJsorryADJforSCONJ,PUNCTnotwithstandingVERBhisPRONuncivilADJwayNOUNofADPtreatingVERBstrangersNOUNwhoPRONcameVERBtoPARTvisitVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 provedadvmod
2ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 provednsubj
3provedproveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithSCONJ_7 Giantmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Giantdet
6poorpoorADJDegree=Pos7 Giantamod
7GiantgiantADJDegree=Pos3 provedccomp
8,,PUNCT_15 sorrypunct
9whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel15 sorryobj
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 sorrynsubj
11ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 sorrycop
12reallyreallyADV_15 sorryadvmod
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 littledet
14littlelittleADJDegree=Pos15 sorryobl:unmarked
15sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos7 Giantconj
16forforSCONJ_18 notwithstandingmark
17,,PUNCT_18 notwithstandingpunct
18notwithstandingnotwithstandVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part15 sorryadvcl
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 waynmod:poss
20unciviluncivilADJDegree=Pos21 wayamod
21waywayNOUNNumber=Sing18 notwithstandingobj
22ofofADP_24 strangerscase
23treatingtreatVERBVerbForm=Ger24 strangersamod
24strangersstrangerNOUNNumber=Plur21 waynmod
25whowhoPRONPronType=Rel26 camensubj
26camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 strangersacl:relcl
27totoPART_28 visitmark
28visitvisitVERBVerbForm=Inf26 camexcomp
29himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 visitobj
30..PUNCT_3 provedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1provepastitvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2ispresentIa little obl:unmarked; sorry propertytree rules
3notwithstandgerundI not said herehis uncivil way of treating strangerstree rules
4treatgerundvn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent
5comepasttreating strangerstree rules
6visitto-infinitivetreating strangers not said herehim = hevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent

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