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unmotivated

Who acts: Unmotivated, unmotivated action, I, coach, you, He · What happens: mean, not want, do, try, have, feel · To what, where: something, clear reason, room, unmotivated players · Speech: someone speaks here

«unmotivated» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: unmotivated in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unmotivated means not wanting to do something, without the energy or interest to try: an unmotivated pupil.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjadvmodccompmarkxcompobjpunctcasedetoblccconjmarkaclpunctdetamodparataxispunctrootUnmotivatedPROPNmeansVERBnotPARTwantingVERBtoPARTdoVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTwithoutADPtheDETenergyNOUNorCCONJinterestNOUNtoPARTtryVERB:PUNCTanDETunmotivatedADJpupilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnmotivatedUnmotivatedPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 wantingadvmod
4wantingwantVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansccomp
5totoPART_6 domark
6dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wantingxcomp
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 doobj
8,,PUNCT_11 energypunct
9withoutwithoutADP_11 energycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 energydet
11energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing4 wantingobl
12ororCCONJ_13 interestcc
13interestinterestNOUNNumber=Sing11 energyconj
14totoPART_15 trymark
15trytryVERBVerbForm=Inf13 interestacl
16::PUNCT_19 pupilpunct
17anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 pupildet
18unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos19 pupilamod
19pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
20..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnmotivatedvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not wantgerundwithout the energy or interestvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3do not said to happento-infinitivesomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
4tryto-infinitivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

An unmotivated action has no clear reason: an unmotivated attack.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjpunctdetamodconjpunctrootAnDETunmotivatedADJactionNOUNhasVERBnoDETclearADJreasonNOUN:PUNCTanDETunmotivatedADJattackNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 actiondet
2unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos3 actionamod
3actionactionNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nonoDETPronType=Neg7 reasondet
6clearclearADJDegree=Pos7 reasonamod
7reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
8::PUNCT_11 attackpunct
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 attackdet
10unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos11 attackamod
11attackattackNOUNNumber=Sing7 reasonconj
12..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta unmotivated actionno clear reason and a unmotivated attackvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Patient

Example 1

I felt unmotivated to tidy my room.

nsubjxcompmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootIPRONfeltVERBunmotivatedADJtoPARTtidyVERBmyPRONroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos2 feltxcomp
4totoPART_5 tidymark
5tidytidyVERBVerbForm=Inf3 unmotivatedadvcl
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 roomnmod:poss
7roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 tidyobj
8..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastIunmotivated propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2tidyto-infinitiveI not said heremy roomtree rules

Example 2

The coach tried to cheer up the unmotivated players.

detnsubjmarkxcompcompound:prtdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNtriedVERBtoPARTcheerVERBupADPtheDETunmotivatedADJplayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing3 triednsubj
3triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 cheermark
5cheercheerVERBVerbForm=Inf3 triedxcomp
6upupADP_5 cheercompound:prt
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 playersdet
8unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos9 playersamod
9playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur5 cheerobj
10..PUNCT_3 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastthe coachvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2cheer up not said to happento-infinitivethe coach not said herethe unmotivated playersvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent player=Patient

Example 3

When you feel unmotivated, start with a small task.

advmodnsubjadvclxcomppunctcasedetamodoblpunctrootWhenADVyouPRONfeelVERBunmotivatedADJ,PUNCTstartVERBwithADPaDETsmallADJtaskNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 feeladvmod
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 feelnsubj
3feelfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 startadvcl
4unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos3 feelxcomp
5,,PUNCT_3 feelpunct
6startstartVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7withwithADP_10 taskcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 taskdet
9smallsmallADJDegree=Pos10 taskamod
10tasktaskNOUNNumber=Sing6 startobl
11..PUNCT_6 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresentyouunmotivated propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2startimperativeyou not said herewith a small taskvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with task=Subeventuality

Example 4

He seemed bored and unmotivated in class.

nsubjxcompccconjcaseoblpunctrootHePRONseemedVERBboredADJandCCONJunmotivatedADJinADPclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 seemednsubj
2seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3boredboredADJDegree=Pos2 seemedxcomp
4andandCCONJ_5 unmotivatedcc
5unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos3 boredconj
6ininADP_7 classcase
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing2 seemedobl
8..PUNCT_2 seemedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seempastHein class; bored propertyvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in class=Attribute

Example 5

The police said the attack seemed unmotivated.

detnsubjdetnsubjccompxcomppunctrootTheDETpoliceNOUNsaidVERBtheDETattackNOUNseemedVERBunmotivatedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 policedet
2policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 attackdet
5attackattackNOUNNumber=Sing6 seemednsubj
6seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 saidccomp
7unmotivatedunmotivatedADJDegree=Pos6 seemedxcomp
8..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe policevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2seempastthe attackunmotivated propertyvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme

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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