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unpopular

Who acts: Unpopular, unpopular decision, many people, new uniform, Broccoli, king · What happens: mean, not like, be, disagree, become, raise · To what, where: one, house, taxes, unpopular decision, right one, her · Speech: someone speaks here

«unpopular» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: unpopular in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unpopular means not liked by many people or by most people.

nsubjadvmodccompcaseamodoblcccaseamodconjpunctrootUnpopularADJmeansVERBnotPARTlikedVERBbyADPmanyADJpeopleNOUNorCCONJbyADPmostADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 likedadvmod
4likedlikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
5bybyADP_7 peoplecase
6manymanyADJDegree=Pos7 peopleamod
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 likedobl
8ororCCONJ_11 peoplecc
9bybyADP_11 peoplecase
10mostmostADJDegree=Sup11 peopleamod
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 peopleconj
12..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnpopularvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2not likeparticipleby many people or most peoplevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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 unpopular decision, rule or idea is one many people disagree with.

detamodnsubjpunctconjccconjcopamodnsubjacl:relcloblpunctrootAnDETunpopularADJdecisionNOUN,PUNCTruleNOUNorCCONJideaNOUNisAUXoneNUMmanyADJpeopleNOUNdisagreeVERBwithADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 decisiondet
2unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos3 decisionamod
3decisiondecisionNOUNNumber=Sing9 onensubj
4,,PUNCT_5 rulepunct
5ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing3 decisionconj
6ororCCONJ_7 ideacc
7ideaideaNOUNNumber=Sing5 ruleconj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 onecop
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos11 peopleamod
11peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur12 disagreensubj
12disagreedisagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 oneacl:relcl
13withwithADP_12 disagreeobl
14..PUNCT_9 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta unpopular decision and rule or ideaonetree rules
2disagreepresentmany peoplevn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The new uniform was very unpopular with the pupils.

detamodnsubjcopadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETnewADJuniformNOUNwasAUXveryADVunpopularADJwithADPtheDETpupilsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 uniformdet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 uniformamod
3uniformuniformNOUNNumber=Sing6 unpopularnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 unpopularcop
5veryveryADV_6 unpopularadvmod
6unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Posrootroot
7withwithADP_9 pupilscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 pupilsdet
9pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur6 unpopularobl
10..PUNCT_6 unpopularpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe new uniformwith the pupils; unpopular propertytree rules

Example 2

Broccoli is unpopular in our house.

nsubjcopcasenmod:possoblpunctrootBroccoliNOUNisAUXunpopularADJinADPourPRONhouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BroccolibroccoliNOUNNumber=Sing3 unpopularnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 unpopularcop
3unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ininADP_6 housecase
5ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 housenmod:poss
6househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 unpopularobl
7..PUNCT_3 unpopularpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBroccoliour houseunpopular propertytree rules

Example 3

The king became unpopular when he raised taxes.

detnsubjxcompadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNbecameVERBunpopularADJwhenADVhePRONraisedVERBtaxesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos3 becamexcomp
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 raisedadvmod
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 raisednsubj
7raisedraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 becameadvcl
8taxestaxNOUNNumber=Plur7 raisedobj
9..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe kingunpopular propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2raisepastkingtaxesvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tax=Theme

Example 4

It was an unpopular decision, but it was the right one.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctccnsubjcopdetamodconjpunctrootItPRONwasAUXanDETunpopularADJdecisionNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONwasAUXtheDETrightADJoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 decisionnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 decisioncop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 decisiondet
4unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos5 decisionamod
5decisiondecisionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_12 onepunct
7butbutCCONJ_12 onecc
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 onensubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 onecop
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 onedet
11rightrightADJDegree=Pos12 oneamod
12oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing5 decisionconj
13..PUNCT_5 decisionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastIta unpopular decision but the right onetree rules
2is apastitthe right onetree rules

Example 5

Being unpopular for a while is better than being unkind.

copcsubjcasedetoblcopcasecopoblpunctrootBeingAUXunpopularADJforADPaDETwhileNOUNisAUXbetterADJthanADPbeingAUXunkindADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 unpopularcop
2unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos7 bettercsubj
3forforADP_5 whilecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 whiledet
5whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing2 unpopularobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 bettercop
7bettergoodADJDegree=Cmprootroot
8thanthanADP_10 unkindcase
9beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 unkindcop
10unkindunkindADJDegree=Pos7 betterobl
11..PUNCT_7 betterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isgerundwhileunpopular propertytree rules
2ispresentgood propertytree rules
3isgerundunkind propertytree rules

Example 6

The film was unpopular at first but is now loved.

detnsubjcopcaseoblccaux:passadvmodconjpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNwasAUXunpopularADJatADPfirstADVbutCCONJisAUXnowADVlovedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing4 unpopularnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 unpopularcop
4unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Posrootroot
5atatADP_6 firstcase
6firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 unpopularobl
7butbutCCONJ_10 lovedcc
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 lovedaux:pass
9nownowADVPronType=Dem10 lovedadvmod
10lovedloveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 unpopularconj
11..PUNCT_4 unpopularpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe filmunpopular propertytree rules
2lovepresent · passivethe film not said herenowvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»

Example 7

Her hard rule made her very unpopular, and it was commonly believed that she had made away with Prince Alphege.

The tree, 20 words
nmod:possamodnsubjobjadvmodxcomppunctccnsubj:passaux:passadvmodparataxismarknsubjauxxcompadvmodcasenmod:descoblpunctrootHerPRONhardADJruleNOUNmadeVERBherPRONveryADVunpopularADJ,PUNCTandCCONJitPRONwasAUXcommonlyADVbelievedVERBthatSCONJshePRONhadAUXmadeVERBawayADVwithADPPrincePROPNAlphegePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 rulenmod:poss
2hardhardADJDegree=Pos3 ruleamod
3ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 madeobj
6veryveryADV_7 unpopularadvmod
7unpopularunpopularADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
8,,PUNCT_13 believedpunct
9andandCCONJ_13 believedcc
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 believednsubj:pass
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 believedaux:pass
12commonlycommonlyADV_13 believedadvmod
13believedbelieveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 madeparataxis
14thatthatSCONJ_17 mademark
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 madensubj
16hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 madeaux
17mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 believedxcomp
18awayawayADV_17 madeadvmod
19withwithADP_21 Alphegecase
20PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing21 Alphegenmod:desc
21AlphegeAlphegePROPNNumber=Sing17 madeobl
22..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHer hard ruleher = sheunpopular propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset she=Product
2believepast · passiverulecommonly propertytree rules
3make awaypast · perfectshewith Alphege Prince; away propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4ruleHer = shenom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

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