unconcern
Who acts: Lack, He, fox, unconcern · What happens: seem, matter, lack, show, answer, hide · To what, where: worry, unconcern, fear
«unconcern» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: unconcern in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Lack of worry or interest, so that someone seems calm or careless about something that matters.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lack | lack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 seems | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 worry | case |
| 3 | worry | worry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Lack | nmod |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 interest | cc |
| 5 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 worry | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 seems | punct |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 10 seems | mark |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 so | fixed |
| 9 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 seems | nsubj |
| 10 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 seems | xcomp |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 careless | cc |
| 13 | careless | careless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 calm | conj |
| 14 | about | about | ADP | _ | 15 something | case |
| 15 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 13 careless | obl |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 matters | nsubj |
| 17 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 something | acl:relcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 seems | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | present | Lack of worry or interest | calm property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | matter | present | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 3 | lack | worry or interest | nom lack «state transitive»: of=patient |
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
He showed unconcern about the test.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 showed | nsubj |
| 2 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | unconcern | unconcern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 showed | obj |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 6 test | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 test | det |
| 6 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 unconcern | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 showed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | past | He | unconcern | about the test | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent unconcern=Recipient about test=Topic |
Example 2
The fox answered with unconcern.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fox | det |
| 2 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 answered | nsubj |
| 3 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 unconcern | case |
| 5 | unconcern | unconcern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 answered | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 answered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | the fox | with unconcern | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
Her unconcern hid her fear.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 unconcern | nmod:poss |
| 2 | unconcern | unconcern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hid | nsubj |
| 3 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 fear | nmod:poss |
| 5 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hid | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | Her unconcern | unconcern's fear | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Patient | ||||
| 2 | fear | unconcern | nom fear «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
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.
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