villainous

Who acts: Villainous, villainous wolf, pirates, villainous song · What happens: mean, look, creep, have, ring out · To what, where: cottage, villainous faces, ship

«villainous» 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: villainous in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Villainous means very wicked, like a villain in a story; looking like a crook.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Villainous	Villainous	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 wicked	advmod
4	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 villain	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 villain	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 villain	det
8	villain	villain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wicked	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 story	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 story	det
11	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 villain	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 looking	punct
13	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 means	conj
14	like	like	ADP	_	16 crook	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 crook	det
16	crook	crook	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 looking	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Villainous					wicked property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	look	gerund	Villainous not said here					like a crook	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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 villainous wolf crept towards the cottage.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wolf	det
2	villainous	villainous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 wolf	amod
3	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crept	nsubj
4	crept	creep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	towards	towards	ADP	_	7 cottage	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 cottage	det
7	cottage	cottage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crept	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 crept	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	creep	past	the villainous wolf			the cottage			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards cottage=Destination

Example 2

The pirates had villainous faces.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pirates	det
2	pirates	pirate	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	villainous	villainous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 faces	amod
5	faces	face	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the pirates	villainous faces					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient

Example 3

A villainous song rang out from the ship.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 song	det
2	villainous	villainous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 song	amod
3	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rang	nsubj
4	rang	ring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 rang	compound:prt
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 ship	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ship	det
8	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rang	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 rang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring out	past	a villainous song			the ship			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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