vanity Who acts: you, all, Something, everything, vanity unit, vanity · What happens: be, look, do, care, admire, mean · To what, where: much, cupboard, bathroom basin, Toad, trouble, crow · Speech: someone speaks here
«vanity» 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: vanity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Being too proud of how you look or what you can do; caring too much about being admired.
The tree, 18 words cop advmod mark advmod nsubj advcl cc obl nsubj aux acl:relcl punct advcl advmod obj mark aux:pass advcl punct root Being AUX too ADV proud ADJ of SCONJ how ADV you PRON look VERB or CCONJ what PRON you PRON can AUX do VERB ; PUNCT caring VERB too ADV much ADJ about SCONJ being AUX admired VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 proud cop 2 too too ADV _ 3 proud advmod 3 proud proud ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of SCONJ _ 7 look mark 5 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 look advmod 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 look nsubj 7 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 proud advcl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 what cc 9 what what PRON PronType=Rel 7 look obl 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 do nsubj 11 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 do aux 12 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 what acl:relcl 13 ; ; PUNCT _ 14 caring punct 14 caring care VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 proud advcl 15 too too ADV _ 16 much advmod 16 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 14 caring obj 17 about about SCONJ _ 19 admired mark 18 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 19 admired aux:pass 19 admired admire VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 much advcl 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 proud punct
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1 is gerund proud property tree rules
2 look present you vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3 do can you vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4 care gerund much tree rules
5 admire gerund · passive vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»
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 Usage: Bible, old — kept apart, not parsed.
Something worthless or empty; «vanity of vanities, all is vanity» (Ecclesiastes) means everything in this life passes away.
The tree, 18 words nsubj amod cc conj punct punct nsubj case nmod punct nsubj cop conj punct punct appos punct nsubj case det nmod ccomp advmod punct root Something PRON worthless ADJ or CCONJ empty ADJ ; PUNCT « PUNCT vanity NOUN of ADP vanities NOUN , PUNCT all DET is AUX vanity ADJ » PUNCT ( PUNCT Ecclesiastes PROPN ) PUNCT means VERB everything PRON in ADP this DET life NOUN passes VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 18 means nsubj 2 worthless worthless ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Something amod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 empty cc 4 empty empty ADJ Degree=Pos 2 worthless conj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 vanity punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 vanity punct 7 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 18 means nsubj 8 of of ADP _ 9 vanities case 9 vanities vanity NOUN Number=Plur 7 vanity nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 vanity punct 11 all all DET PronType=Tot 13 vanity nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 vanity cop 13 vanity vanity ADJ Degree=Pos 7 vanity conj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 vanity punct 15 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 Ecclesiastes punct 16 Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes PROPN Number=Sing 13 vanity appos 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 Ecclesiastes punct 18 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 19 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 23 passes nsubj 20 in in ADP _ 22 life case 21 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 22 life det 22 life life NOUN Number=Sing 19 everything nmod 23 passes pass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 means ccomp 24 away away ADV _ 23 passes advmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 18 means punct
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1 is in a quote present all vanity property tree rules
2 mean present Something vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 pass away present everything away property vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Meaning 3 A vanity or vanity unit is a cupboard under a bathroom basin, or a dressing table.
The tree, 16 words det amod cc conj nsubj cop det case det compound nmod punct cc det compound conj punct root A DET vanity ADJ or CCONJ vanity ADJ unit NOUN is AUX a DET cupboard NOUN under ADP a DET bathroom NOUN basin NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ a DET dressing NOUN table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 unit det 2 vanity vanity ADJ Degree=Pos 5 unit amod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 vanity cc 4 vanity vanity ADJ Degree=Pos 2 vanity conj 5 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 8 cupboard nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cupboard cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cupboard det 8 cupboard cupboard NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 under under ADP _ 12 basin case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 basin det 11 bathroom bathroom NOUN Number=Sing 12 basin compound 12 basin basin NOUN Number=Sing 8 cupboard nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 table punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 17 table cc 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 table det 16 dressing dressing NOUN Number=Sing 17 table compound 17 table table NOUN Number=Sing 8 cupboard conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 8 cupboard punct
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1 is a present a vanity unit a cupboard or a dressing table a bathroom basin tree rules
Example 1 Toad's vanity got him into trouble again and again.
nmod:poss case nsubj obj case obl advmod cc conj punct root Toad PROPN 's PART vanity NOUN got VERB him PRON into ADP trouble NOUN again ADV and CCONJ again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 3 vanity nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Toad case 3 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 4 got nsubj 4 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 got obj 6 into into ADP _ 7 trouble case 7 trouble trouble NOUN Number=Sing 4 got obl 8 again again ADV _ 4 got advmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 again cc 10 again again ADV _ 8 again conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 got punct
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1 get past Toad's vanity Toad trouble again vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
Example 2 The crow's vanity made it open its beak and drop the cheese.
det nmod:poss case nsubj obj xcomp nmod:poss obj cc conj det obj punct root The DET crow NOUN 's PART vanity NOUN made VERB it PRON open VERB its PRON beak NOUN and CCONJ drop VERB the DET cheese NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 crow det 2 crow crow NOUN Number=Sing 4 vanity nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 crow case 4 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 made obj 7 open open VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 made xcomp 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 beak nmod:poss 9 beak beak NOUN Number=Sing 7 open obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 drop cc 11 drop drop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 made conj 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 cheese det 13 cheese cheese NOUN Number=Sing 11 drop obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past the crow's vanity crow tree rules
2 open infinitive crow not said here vanity's beak vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location beak=Theme
3 drop present the crow's vanity not said here the cheese vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheese=Theme
Example 3 It's not vanity to brush your hair.
nsubj cop advmod mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root It PRON 's AUX not PART vanity ADJ to PART brush VERB your PRON hair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 vanity nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 vanity cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 vanity advmod 4 vanity vanity ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 brush mark 6 brush brush VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 vanity xcomp 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 hair nmod:poss 8 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 6 brush obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 vanity punct
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1 not is present It vanity property tree rules
2 brush to-infinitive your hair vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hair=Theme
Example 4 «Vanity of vanities, all is vanity,» says the preacher in Ecclesiastes.
The tree, 11 words punct nsubj case nmod punct nsubj cop conj punct punct det obj case nmod punct root « PUNCT Vanity NOUN of ADP vanities NOUN , PUNCT all DET is AUX vanity ADJ , PUNCT » PUNCT says VERB the DET preacher NOUN in ADP Ecclesiastes PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Vanity punct 2 Vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 11 says nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 vanities case 4 vanities vanity NOUN Number=Plur 2 Vanity nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 vanity punct 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 vanity nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 vanity cop 8 vanity vanity ADJ Degree=Pos 4 vanities conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 2 Vanity punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 11 says punct 11 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 preacher det 13 preacher preacher NOUN Number=Sing 11 says obj 14 in in ADP _ 15 Ecclesiastes case 15 Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes PROPN Number=Sing 13 preacher nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 11 says punct
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1 is in a quote present all vanity property tree rules
2 say speech: assert present Vanity of vanities the preacher Ecclesiastes vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent preacher=Theme in ecclesiastes=Manner
Example 5 Her vanity made her look in every mirror.
nmod:poss nsubj obj xcomp case det obl punct root Her PRON vanity NOUN made VERB her PRON look VERB in ADP every DET mirror NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 vanity nmod:poss 2 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 made obj 5 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 made xcomp 6 in in ADP _ 8 mirror case 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 mirror det 8 mirror mirror NOUN Number=Sing 5 look obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past Her vanity her = she tree rules
2 look infinitive her = she not said here in every mirror vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in mirror=Theme
Example 6 The new bathroom has a white vanity with two drawers.
det amod nsubj det amod obj case nummod nmod punct root The DET new ADJ bathroom NOUN has VERB a DET white ADJ vanity NOUN with ADP two NUM drawers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bathroom det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bathroom amod 3 bathroom bathroom NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 vanity det 6 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 7 vanity amod 7 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 8 with with ADP _ 10 drawers case 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 drawers nummod 10 drawers drawer NOUN Number=Plur 7 vanity nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the new bathroom a white vanity with two drawers vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vanity=Patient
Example 7 Do not let your vanity make you overestimate your powers.
aux advmod nmod:poss nsubj ccomp nsubj xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root Do AUX not PART let VERB your PRON vanity NOUN make VERB you PRON overestimate VERB your PRON powers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 let aux 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 let advmod 3 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 vanity nmod:poss 5 vanity vanity NOUN Number=Sing 6 make nsubj 6 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 let ccomp 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 overestimate nsubj 8 overestimate overestimate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 make xcomp 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 powers nmod:poss 10 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 8 overestimate obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 let punct
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1 not let imperative · do-support you not said here tree rules
2 make present your vanity tree rules
3 overestimate present you your powers vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent power=Value
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