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vulnerability

Who acts: Vulnerability, weak point, something, hackers, Babies, heel · What happens: be, hurt, let, happen, use, mean · To what, where: weak point, something, weakness, program, weak back gate, greater vulnerability · Speech: someone speaks here

«vulnerability» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: vulnerability in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Vulnerability is being easy to hurt, harm or attack, in body or feelings.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopcopmarkxcomppunctparataxisccconjpunctcaseconjccconjpunctrootVulnerabilityNOUNisAUXbeingAUXeasyADJtoPARThurtVERB,PUNCTharmNOUNorCCONJattackNOUN,PUNCTinADPbodyNOUNorCCONJfeelingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing4 easynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 easycop
3beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 easycop
4easyeasyADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 hurtmark
6hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf4 easyxcomp
7,,PUNCT_8 harmpunct
8harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing4 easyparataxis
9ororCCONJ_10 attackcc
10attackattackNOUNNumber=Sing8 harmconj
11,,PUNCT_13 bodypunct
12ininADP_13 bodycase
13bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing8 harmconj
14ororCCONJ_15 feelingscc
15feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur8 harmconj
16..PUNCT_4 easypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentVulnerabilityeasy propertytree rules
2hurtto-infinitiveVulnerability not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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

A vulnerability is a weak point that could let something bad happen.

detnsubjcopdetamodnsubjauxacl:relclobjamodxcomppunctrootADETvulnerabilityNOUNisAUXaDETweakADJpointNOUNthatPRONcouldAUXletVERBsomethingPRONbadADJhappenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 vulnerabilitydet
2vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing6 pointnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pointcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pointdet
5weakweakADJDegree=Pos6 pointamod
6pointpointNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 letnsubj
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 letaux
9letletVERBVerbForm=Inf6 pointacl:relcl
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 letobj
11badbadADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf9 letxcomp
13..PUNCT_6 pointpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta vulnerabilitya weak pointtree rules
2letcoulda weak pointsomethingtree rules
3happeninfinitivesomething not said herevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: computers — kept apart, not parsed.

A vulnerability is a weakness in a program that hackers could use.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodmarknsubjauxaclpunctrootADETvulnerabilityNOUNisAUXaDETweaknessNOUNinADPaDETprogramNOUNthatSCONJhackersNOUNcouldAUXuseVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 vulnerabilitydet
2vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing5 weaknessnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 weaknesscop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 weaknessdet
5weaknessweaknessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_8 programcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 programdet
8programprogramNOUNNumber=Sing5 weaknessnmod
9thatthatSCONJ_12 usemark
10hackershackerNOUNNumber=Plur12 usensubj
11couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 useaux
12useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf8 programacl
13..PUNCT_5 weaknesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta vulnerabilitya weaknessa programtree rules
2usecouldhackersa program not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent program=Patient

Meaning 4

Vulnerability can also mean being open and honest about your feelings, even when it is hard.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxadvmodcopccompccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctadvmodadvmodexplcopconjpunctrootVulnerabilityNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBbeingAUXopenADJandCCONJhonestADJaboutADPyourPRONfeelingsNOUN,PUNCTevenADVwhenADVitPRONisAUXhardADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 opencop
6openopenADJDegree=Pos4 meanccomp
7andandCCONJ_8 honestcc
8honesthonestADJDegree=Pos6 openconj
9aboutaboutADP_11 feelingscase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 feelingsnmod:poss
11feelingsfeelingNOUNNumber=Plur8 honestobl
12,,PUNCT_17 hardpunct
13evenevenADV_17 hardadvmod
14whenwhenADVPronType=Int17 hardadvmod
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 hardexpl
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 hardcop
17hardhardADJDegree=Pos6 openconj
18..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanVulnerabilityvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2isgerundopen propertytree rules
3beabout your feelingstree rules
4ispresenthard propertytree rules

Example 1

The castle's vulnerability was its weak back gate.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopnmod:possamodcompoundpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUN'sPARTvulnerabilityNOUNwasAUXitsPRONweakADJbackNOUNgateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing4 vulnerabilitynmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 castlecase
4vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing9 gatensubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 gatecop
6itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 gatenmod:poss
7weakweakADJDegree=Pos9 gateamod
8backbackNOUNNumber=Sing9 gatecompound
9gategateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 gatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe castle's vulnerabilityvulnerability's weak back gatetree rules

Example 2

Babies and old people have a greater vulnerability to cold.

nsubjccamodconjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootBabiesNOUNandCCONJoldADJpeopleNOUNhaveVERBaDETgreaterADJvulnerabilityNOUNtoADPcoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BabiesbabyNOUNNumber=Plur5 havensubj
2andandCCONJ_4 peoplecc
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 peopleamod
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Babiesconj
5havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 vulnerabilitydet
7greatergreatADJDegree=Cmp8 vulnerabilityamod
8vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing5 haveobj
9totoADP_10 coldcase
10coldcoldADJDegree=Pos8 vulnerabilitynmod
11..PUNCT_5 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentBabies and old peoplea greater vulnerabilityto coldvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vulnerability=Patient

Example 3

Achilles' heel was his only vulnerability.

nmod:posscasensubjcopnmod:possamodpunctrootAchillesPROPN'PARTheelNOUNwasAUXhisPRONonlyADJvulnerabilityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AchillesAchillesPROPNNumber=Sing3 heelnmod:poss
2''sPART_1 Achillescase
3heelheelNOUNNumber=Sing7 vulnerabilitynsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 vulnerabilitycop
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 vulnerabilitynmod:poss
6onlyonlyADJDegree=Pos7 vulnerabilityamod
7vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 vulnerabilitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastAchilles's heelAchilles's only vulnerabilitytree rules

Example 4

The update fixed a vulnerability in the app.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETupdateNOUNfixedVERBaDETvulnerabilityNOUNinADPtheDETappNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 updatedet
2updateupdateNOUNNumber=Sing3 fixednsubj
3fixedfixVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 vulnerabilitydet
5vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing3 fixedobj
6ininADP_8 appcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 appdet
8appappNOUNNumber=Sing3 fixedobl
9..PUNCT_3 fixedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fixpastthe updatea vulnerabilitythe appvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent vulnerability=Patient

Example 5

Talking about your worries shows vulnerability, and that takes courage.

csubjcasenmod:possoblobjpunctccnsubjconjobjpunctrootTalkingVERBaboutADPyourPRONworriesNOUNshowsVERBvulnerabilityNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthatPRONtakesVERBcourageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalkingtalkVERBVerbForm=Ger5 showscsubj
2aboutaboutADP_4 worriescase
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 worriesnmod:poss
4worriesworryNOUNNumber=Plur1 Talkingobl
5showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing5 showsobj
7,,PUNCT_10 takespunct
8andandCCONJ_10 takescc
9thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 takesnsubj
10takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 showsconj
11couragecourageNOUNNumber=Sing10 takesobj
12..PUNCT_5 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkgerundabout your worriesvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about worry=Topic
2showpresentTalkingvulnerabilityvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent vulnerability=Recipient
3takepresentthatcouragevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent courage=Theme
4worryyournom worry «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Islands have a vulnerability to rising seas.

nsubjdetobjcaseamodnmodpunctrootIslandsNOUNhaveVERBaDETvulnerabilityNOUNtoADPrisingVERBseasNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IslandsislandNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 vulnerabilitydet
4vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
5totoADP_7 seascase
6risingriseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 seasamod
7seasseaNOUNNumber=Plur4 vulnerabilitynmod
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIslandsa vulnerabilityto rising seasvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vulnerability=Patient
2risegerundvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

The team found the vulnerability in the other side's defence.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetamodnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTheDETteamNOUNfoundVERBtheDETvulnerabilityNOUNinADPtheDETotherADJsideNOUN'sPARTdefenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundnsubj
3foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 vulnerabilitydet
5vulnerabilityvulnerabilityNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundobj
6ininADP_11 defencecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 sidedet
8otherotherADJDegree=Pos9 sideamod
9sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing11 defencenmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 sidecase
11defencedefenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 foundobl
12..PUNCT_3 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastthe teamthe vulnerabilitythe other side's defencevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vulnerability=Topic
2defendthe other sidenom defence «process transitive»: poss=agent

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