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unpleasant

Who acts: Unpleasant, unpleasant person, Unpleasantness, rotten eggs, It, you · What happens: mean, be, have, do, not be, get · To what, where: polite word, unpleasant smell, unpleasant day, needle, doctor, you

«unpleasant» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: unpleasant in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unpleasant means not nice or not enjoyable: an unpleasant smell, unpleasant weather.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjadvmodccompccadvmodconjpunctdetamodparataxispunctamodconjpunctrootUnpleasantADJmeansVERBnotPARTniceADJorCCONJnotPARTenjoyableADJ:PUNCTanDETunpleasantADJsmellNOUN,PUNCTunpleasantADJweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 niceadvmod
4niceniceADJDegree=Pos2 meansccomp
5ororCCONJ_7 enjoyablecc
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 enjoyableadvmod
7enjoyableenjoyableADJDegree=Pos4 niceconj
8::PUNCT_11 smellpunct
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 smelldet
10unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos11 smellamod
11smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
12,,PUNCT_14 weatherpunct
13unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos14 weatheramod
14weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing11 smellconj
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnpleasantvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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

An unpleasant person is unkind or rude.

detamodnsubjcopccconjpunctrootAnDETunpleasantADJpersonNOUNisAUXunkindADJorCCONJrudeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
2unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing5 unkindnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 unkindcop
5unkindunkindADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 rudecc
7ruderudeADJDegree=Pos5 unkindconj
8..PUNCT_5 unkindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta unpleasant personunkind propertytree rules
2bea unpleasant person not said heretree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: euphemism — kept apart, not parsed.

«Unpleasantness» can be a polite word for a fight, a quarrel or a war.

The tree, 14 words
punctnsubjpunctauxcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctdetapposccdetconjpunctroot«PUNCTUnpleasantnessNOUN»PUNCTcanAUXbeAUXaDETpoliteADJwordNOUNforADPaDETfightNOUN,PUNCTaDETquarrelNOUNorCCONJaDETwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Unpleasantnesspunct
2UnpleasantnessunpleasantnessNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Unpleasantnesspunct
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 wordaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 wordcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 worddet
7politepoliteADJDegree=Pos8 wordamod
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9forforADP_11 fightcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 fightdet
11fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordnmod
12,,PUNCT_14 quarrelpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 quarreldet
14quarrelquarrelNOUNNumber=Sing8 wordappos
15ororCCONJ_17 warcc
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 wardet
17warwarNOUNNumber=Sing14 quarrelconj
18..PUNCT_8 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acanUnpleasantnessa polite wordfor a fighttree rules

Example 1

The rotten eggs had a very unpleasant smell.

detamodnsubjdetadvmodamodobjpunctrootTheDETrottenADJeggsNOUNhadVERBaDETveryADVunpleasantADJsmellNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 eggsdet
2rottenrottenADJDegree=Pos3 eggsamod
3eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur4 hadnsubj
4hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 smelldet
6veryveryADV_7 unpleasantadvmod
7unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos8 smellamod
8smellsmellNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadobj
9..PUNCT_4 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe rotten eggsa unpleasant smellvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Patient

Example 2

It was an unpleasant day: cold, wet and windy.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctamodpunctconjccconjpunctrootItPRONwasAUXanDETunpleasantADJdayNOUN:PUNCTcoldADJ,PUNCTwetADJandCCONJwindyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 daynsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 daycop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 daydet
4unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos5 dayamod
5daydayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6::PUNCT_7 coldpunct
7coldcoldADJDegree=Pos5 dayamod
8,,PUNCT_9 wetpunct
9wetwetADJDegree=Pos7 coldconj
10andandCCONJ_11 windycc
11windywindyADJDegree=Pos7 coldconj
12..PUNCT_5 daypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastIta unpleasant daytree rules

Example 3

Don't be unpleasant to your brother.

advmodcopobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootDoVERBn'tPARTbeAUXunpleasantADJtoADPyourPRONbrotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 unpleasantadvmod
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 unpleasantcop
4unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos1 Doobj
5totoADP_7 brothercase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 brothernmod:poss
7brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 unpleasantobl
8..PUNCT_1 Dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doimperativeyou not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2not isinfinitiveto your brother; unpleasant propertytree rules

Example 4

Getting a needle at the doctor's is unpleasant, but it keeps you healthy.

The tree, 14 words
csubjdetobjcasedetoblcasecoppunctccnsubjconjobjxcomppunctrootGettingVERBaDETneedleNOUNatADPtheDETdoctorNOUN'sPARTisAUXunpleasantADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONkeepsVERByouPRONhealthyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GettinggetVERBVerbForm=Ger9 unpleasantcsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 needledet
3needleneedleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Gettingobj
4atatADP_6 doctorcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 doctordet
6doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Gettingobl
7's'sPART_6 doctorcase
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 unpleasantcop
9unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Posrootroot
10,,PUNCT_13 keepspunct
11butbutCCONJ_13 keepscc
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 keepsnsubj
13keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 unpleasantconj
14youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs13 keepsobj
15healthyhealthyADJDegree=Pos13 keepsxcomp
16..PUNCT_9 unpleasantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getgerunda needlethe doctorvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent needle=Theme at doctor=Asset
2ispresentGettingunpleasant propertytree rules
3keeppresentneedleyouhealthy propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Example 5

I had an unpleasant surprise when I found a slug in my shoe.

nsubjdetamodobjadvmodnsubjadvcldetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIPRONhadVERBanDETunpleasantADJsurpriseNOUNwhenADVIPRONfoundVERBaDETslugNOUNinADPmyPRONshoeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 surprisedet
4unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos5 surpriseamod
5surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobj
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int8 foundadvmod
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 foundnsubj
8foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 hadadvcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 slugdet
10slugslugNOUNNumber=Sing8 foundobj
11ininADP_13 shoecase
12mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 shoenmod:poss
13shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing8 foundobl
14..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastIa unpleasant surprisevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surprise=Patient
2findpastIa slugmy shoevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slug=Topic

Example 6

After some unpleasantness at the meeting, everyone went home.

casedetoblcasedetnmodpunctnsubjadvmodpunctrootAfterADPsomeDETunpleasantnessNOUNatADPtheDETmeetingNOUN,PUNCTeveryonePRONwentVERBhomeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 unpleasantnesscase
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind3 unpleasantnessdet
3unpleasantnessunpleasantnessNOUNNumber=Sing9 wentobl
4atatADP_6 meetingcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 meetingdet
6meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing3 unpleasantnessnmod
7,,PUNCT_3 unpleasantnesspunct
8everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot9 wentnsubj
9wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10homehomeADV_9 wentadvmod
11..PUNCT_9 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopasteveryoneafter some unpleasantness at the meetinghome propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

There another unpleasant surprise awaited him.

expldetamodnsubjobjpunctrootTherePRONanotherDETunpleasantADJsurpriseNOUNawaitedVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem5 awaitedexpl
2anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind4 surprisedet
3unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos4 surpriseamod
4surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing5 awaitednsubj
5awaitedawaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 awaitedobj
7..PUNCT_5 awaitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1awaitpastanother unpleasant surprisehim = hetheretree rules

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