unintentionally

Who acts: you, I, He, cat · What happens: do, break, reach, say, hurt, knock over · To what, where: something, it, vase, feelings, milk · Speech: someone speaks here

«unintentionally» 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: unintentionally in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

If you do something unintentionally, you do it by accident, not on purpose.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 do	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 do	nsubj
3	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 do	advcl
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 do	obj
5	unintentionally	unintentionally	ADV	_	3 do	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 do	punct
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 do	nsubj
8	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 do	obj
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 accident	case
11	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 purpose	punct
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 purpose	advmod
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 purpose	case
15	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 accident	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do a condition, not said to happen	present	you	something				unintentionally property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
2	do	present	you	it				by accident and purpose	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

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

I broke the vase unintentionally when I reached for the ball.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 broke	nsubj
2	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 vase	det
4	vase	vase	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 broke	obj
5	unintentionally	unintentionally	ADV	_	2 broke	advmod
6	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 reached	mark
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 reached	nsubj
8	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 broke	advcl
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 ball	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ball	det
11	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 reached	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 broke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	I	the vase				unintentionally property	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vase=Patient
2	reach	past	I					for the ball	vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He said sorry because he had unintentionally hurt her feelings.

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 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 said	xcomp
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 hurt	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 hurt	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 hurt	aux
7	unintentionally	unintentionally	ADV	_	8 hurt	advmod
8	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 said	ccomp
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 feelings	nmod:poss
10	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hurt	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: apologize	past	He					sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hurt	past · perfect	he	her feelings				unintentionally property	vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer feeling=Patient

Example 3

The cat unintentionally knocked the milk over.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 knocked	nsubj
3	unintentionally	unintentionally	ADV	_	4 knocked	advmod
4	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 milk	det
6	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 knocked	obj
7	over	over	ADV	_	4 knocked	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 knocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock over	past	the cat	the milk				over, unintentionally property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent milk=Patient

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