unwelcome
Who acts: people, Bad news, king · What happens: not want, come, stay, knock, be, want · To what, where: it, unwelcome visitor
«unwelcome» 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: unwelcome in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Not wanted; people do not want it or them to come or stay.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 wanted | advmod |
| 2 | wanted | want | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 want | punct |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 want | nsubj |
| 5 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 want | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 want | advmod |
| 7 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 wanted | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 want | obj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 come | cc |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 come | nsubj |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 come | mark |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 want | conj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 stay | cc |
| 14 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wanted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not want | participle | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 2 | not want | present · do-support | people | it | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | come | to-infinitive | people | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | stay | infinitive | people not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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.
Example 1
The unwelcome visitor knocked at the door.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 visitor | det |
| 2 | unwelcome | unwelcome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 visitor | amod |
| 3 | visitor | visitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | knocked | knock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 visitor | acl |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 door | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 door | det |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 knocked | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 visitor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | knock | participle | the unwelcome visitor not said here | at the door | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient |
Example 2
Bad news is always unwelcome.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 news | amod |
| 2 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 unwelcome | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 unwelcome | cop |
| 4 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 unwelcome | advmod |
| 5 | unwelcome | unwelcome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 unwelcome | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Bad news | always, unwelcome property | tree rules |
Example 3
The king wanted to be rid of his unwelcome guests.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 rid | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 rid | cop |
| 6 | rid | rid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wanted | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 guests | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 guests | nmod:poss |
| 9 | unwelcome | unwelcome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 guests | amod |
| 10 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 rid | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wanted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | the king | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | is not said to happen | to-infinitive | the king not said here | of king's unwelcome guests; rid property | tree rules |
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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