unwillingness Who acts: Unwillingness, She · What happens: mean, not want, do, share, show, go · To what, where: something, upset friends, unwillingness, bed, game, things · Speech: someone speaks here
«unwillingness» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: unwillingness in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Unwillingness means not wanting to do something.
nsubj advmod ccomp mark xcomp obj punct root Unwillingness NOUN means VERB not PART wanting VERB to PART do VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 wanting advmod 4 wanting want VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means ccomp 5 to to PART _ 6 do mark 6 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 wanting xcomp 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 do obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Unwillingness vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 not want gerund vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3 do not said to happen to-infinitive something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
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 His unwillingness to share upset his friends.
nmod:poss nsubj mark amod nmod:poss obj punct root His PRON unwillingness NOUN to PART share VERB upset ADJ his PRON friends NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 unwillingness nmod:poss 2 unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 4 share nsubj 3 to to PART _ 4 share mark 4 share share VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 upset upset ADJ Degree=Pos 7 friends amod 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 friends nmod:poss 7 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 4 share obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 share punct
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1 share to-infinitive His unwillingness unwillingness's upset friends tree rules
Example 2 She showed unwillingness to go to bed.
nsubj obj mark xcomp case obl punct root She PRON showed VERB unwillingness NOUN to PART go VERB to ADP bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 showed nsubj 2 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 2 showed obj 4 to to PART _ 5 go mark 5 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 showed xcomp 6 to to ADP _ 7 bed case 7 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 5 go obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 showed punct
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1 show past She unwillingness vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent unwillingness=Recipient clause=Topic
2 go to-infinitive She not said here bed vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
Example 3 The team's unwillingness to give up won the game.
det nmod:poss case nsubj mark acl compound:prt det obj punct root The DET team NOUN 's PART unwillingness NOUN to PART give VERB up ADP won VERB the DET game NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 team det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 unwillingness nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 team case 4 unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 8 won nsubj 5 to to PART _ 6 give mark 6 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 unwillingness acl 7 up up ADP _ 6 give compound:prt 8 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 game det 10 game game NOUN Number=Sing 8 won obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 won punct
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1 give up to-infinitive the team's unwillingness not said here vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 win past the team's unwillingness the game vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality
Example 4 Unwillingness to learn makes things harder.
nsubj mark acl obj xcomp punct root Unwillingness NOUN to PART learn VERB makes VERB things NOUN harder ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 4 makes nsubj 2 to to PART _ 3 learn mark 3 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Unwillingness acl 4 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 makes obj 6 harder hard ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 makes xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 makes punct
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1 learn to-infinitive Unwillingness not said here vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 make present Unwillingness things hard property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset thing=Product
Example 5 The dog's unwillingness to bathe was funny.
det nmod:poss case nsubj mark acl cop punct root The DET dog NOUN 's PART unwillingness NOUN to PART bathe VERB was AUX funny ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 unwillingness nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 dog case 4 unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 8 funny nsubj 5 to to PART _ 6 bathe mark 6 bathe bathe VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 unwillingness acl 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 funny cop 8 funny funny ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 funny punct
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1 bathe to-infinitive the dog's unwillingness not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 is past the dog's unwillingness funny property tree rules
Example 6 Their unwillingness to listen caused problems.
nmod:poss nsubj mark amod obj punct root Their PRON unwillingness NOUN to PART listen VERB caused VERB problems NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 unwillingness nmod:poss 2 unwillingness unwillingness NOUN Number=Sing 4 listen nsubj 3 to to PART _ 4 listen mark 4 listen listen VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 caused cause VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 problems amod 6 problems problem NOUN Number=Plur 4 listen obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 listen punct
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1 listen to-infinitive Their unwillingness caused problems tree rules
2 cause participle vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
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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