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unprepared

Who acts: you, teacher, He, stage, seeing · What happens: unprepar, mean, not get, not expect, describe, not make · To what, where: it, things, I, hikers, PE, kit

«unprepared» 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: unprepared in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unprepared means not ready for something, because you did not get ready or did not expect it.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjadvmodxcompcaseoblpunctmarknsubjauxadvmodparataxisxcompccauxadvmodconjobjpunctrootUnpreparedVERBmeansVERBnotPARTreadyADJforADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTbecauseSCONJyouPRONdidAUXnotPARTgetVERBreadyADJorCCONJdidAUXnotPARTexpectVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 readyadvmod
4readyreadyADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5forforADP_6 somethingcase
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 readyobl
7,,PUNCT_12 getpunct
8becausebecauseSCONJ_12 getmark
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 getnsubj
10diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 getaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 getadvmod
12getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansparataxis
13readyreadyADJDegree=Pos12 getxcomp
14ororCCONJ_17 expectcc
15diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 expectaux
16notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 expectadvmod
17expectexpectVERBVerbForm=Inf12 getconj
18ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 expectobj
19..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparparticipletree rules
2meanpresentready propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3not getpast · do-supportyouready propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4not expectpast · do-supportyou not said hereitvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

Unprepared can also describe things that have not been made ready, like unprepared food or ground.

The tree, 16 words
amodauxadvmodobjoblauxadvmodaux:passacl:relclxcomppunctcaseamodoblccconjpunctrootUnpreparedVERBcanAUXalsoADVdescribeVERBthingsNOUNthatPRONhaveAUXnotPARTbeenAUXmadeVERBreadyADJ,PUNCTlikeADPunpreparedVERBfoodNOUNorCCONJgroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 describeamod
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 describeaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 describeadvmod
4describedescribeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur4 describeobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 madeobl
7havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 madeaux
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 madeadvmod
9beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 madeaux:pass
10mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 thingsacl:relcl
11readyreadyADJDegree=Pos10 madexcomp
12,,PUNCT_15 foodpunct
13likelikeADP_15 foodcase
14unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 foodamod
15foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing10 madeobl
16ororCCONJ_17 groundcc
17groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing15 foodconj
18..PUNCT_4 describepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparparticipletree rules
2describecanthingsvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
3not makepresent · perfect · passivethingslike unprepared food or ground; ready propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»
4unpreparparticipletree rules

Example 1

I was unprepared for the surprise spelling test.

nsubjaux:passcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctrootIPRONwasAUXunpreparedVERBforADPtheDETsurpriseNOUNspellingNOUNtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 unpreparednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 unpreparedaux:pass
3unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4forforADP_8 testcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 testdet
6surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing8 testcompound
7spellingspellingNOUNNumber=Sing8 testcompound
8testtestNOUNNumber=Sing3 unpreparedobl
9..PUNCT_3 unpreparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparpast · passiveIfor the surprise spelling testtree rules

Example 2

The hikers were unprepared for the snow.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDEThikersNOUNwereAUXunpreparedVERBforADPtheDETsnowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 hikersdet
2hikershikerNOUNNumber=Plur4 unpreparednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 unpreparedaux:pass
4unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_7 snowcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 snowdet
7snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing4 unpreparedobl
8..PUNCT_4 unpreparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparpast · passivethe hikersfor the snowtree rules

Example 3

Don't come to PE unprepared – bring your kit.

auxadvmodcaseobladvclpunctxcompnmod:possobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTcomeVERBtoADPPEPROPNunpreparedVERB–PUNCTbringVERByourPRONkitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 comeaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 comeadvmod
3comecomeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_5 PEcase
5PEPEPROPNNumber=Sing6 unpreparedobl
6unpreparedunpreparVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 comeadvcl
7–-PUNCT_8 bringpunct
8bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf6 unpreparedxcomp
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 kitnmod:poss
10kitkitNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringobj
11..PUNCT_3 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not comeimperative · do-supportyou not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2unpreparpastyou not said herePEtree rules
3bringinfinitiveyou not said hereyour kitvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent kit=Theme

Example 4

The town was unprepared for the flood.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETtownNOUNwasAUXunpreparedVERBforADPtheDETfloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 towndet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing4 unpreparednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 unpreparedaux:pass
4unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_7 floodcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 flooddet
7floodfloodNOUNNumber=Sing4 unpreparedobl
8..PUNCT_4 unpreparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparpast · passivethe townfor the floodtree rules

Example 5

The teacher was not unprepared – she had a spare pencil for everyone.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctnsubjconjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNwasAUXnotPARTunpreparedVERB–PUNCTshePRONhadVERBaDETspareADJpencilNOUNforADPeveryonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing5 unpreparednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 unpreparedaux:pass
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 unpreparedadvmod
5unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6–-PUNCT_8 hadpunct
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 hadnsubj
8hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 unpreparedconj
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 pencildet
10sparespareADJDegree=Pos11 pencilamod
11pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing8 hadobj
12forforADP_13 everyonecase
13everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot11 pencilnmod
14..PUNCT_5 unpreparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not unpreparpast · passivethe teachertree rules
2havepastteachera spare pencilfor everyonevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Patient

Example 6

He walked onto the stage unprepared and forgot his lines.

nsubjmarkdetnsubjadvclccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootHePRONwalkedVERBontoADPtheDETstageNOUNunpreparedVERBandCCONJforgotVERBhisPRONlinesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 walkednsubj
2walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ontoontoADP_6 unpreparedmark
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 stagedet
5stagestageNOUNNumber=Sing6 unpreparednsubj
6unpreparedunpreparVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 walkedadvcl
7andandCCONJ_8 forgotcc
8forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 unpreparedconj
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 linesnmod:poss
10lineslineNOUNNumber=Plur8 forgotobj
11..PUNCT_2 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastHevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2unpreparpastthe stagetree rules
3forgetpastthe stage not said herestage's linestree rules

Example 7

The capital was utterly unprepared to stand a siege, and seeing that resistance was useless, at once opened its gates.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodmarkxcompdetobjpunctcccsubjdetobjcopconjpunctmarkadvmodconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETcapitalNOUNwasAUXutterlyADVunpreparedVERBtoPARTstandVERBaDETsiegeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJseeingVERBthatDETresistanceNOUNwasAUXuselessADJ,PUNCTatSCONJonceADVopenedVERBitsPRONgatesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 capitaldet
2capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing5 unpreparednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 unpreparedaux:pass
4utterlyutterlyADV_5 unpreparedadvmod
5unpreparedunpreparVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6totoPART_7 standmark
7standstandVERBVerbForm=Inf5 unpreparedxcomp
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 siegedet
9siegesiegeNOUNNumber=Sing7 standobj
10,,PUNCT_16 uselesspunct
11andandCCONJ_16 uselesscc
12seeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger16 uselesscsubj
13thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem14 resistancedet
14resistanceresistanceNOUNNumber=Sing12 seeingobj
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 uselesscop
16uselessuselessADJDegree=Pos5 unpreparedconj
17,,PUNCT_20 openedpunct
18atatSCONJ_20 openedmark
19onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult20 openedadvmod
20openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 uselessconj
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 gatesnmod:poss
22gatesgateNOUNNumber=Plur20 openedobj
23..PUNCT_5 unpreparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1unpreparpast · passivethe capitalutterly propertytree rules
2standto-infinitivea siegevn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer siege=Stimulus
3seegerundthat resistancevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer resistance=Stimulus
4ispastseeinguseless propertytree rules
5openpastseeing not said herecapital's gatesonce propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gate=Theme

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