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worth

Who acts: Worth, much money, dime, they, house, She · What happens: tell, sell, be, do, mean, spend · To what, where: much money, something, worth, answer · Speech: someone speaks here

«worth» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: worth in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Worth tells how much money something could be sold for: «a dime is worth 10 cents».

The tree, 16 words
nsubjadvmodamodobjnsubj:passauxaux:passacl:relcloblpunctpunctdetnsubjcopccompnummodobjpunctpunctrootWorthADJtellsVERBhowADVmuchADJmoneyNOUNsomethingPRONcouldAUXbeAUXsoldVERBforADP:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETdimeNOUNisAUXworthADJ10NUMcentsNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WorthworthADJDegree=Pos2 tellsnsubj
2tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 muchadvmod
4muchmuchADJDegree=Pos5 moneyamod
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 tellsobj
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 soldnsubj:pass
7couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin9 soldaux
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 soldaux:pass
9soldsellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 moneyacl:relcl
10forforADP_9 soldobl
11::PUNCT_16 worthpunct
12««PUNCT_16 worthpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 dimedet
14dimedimeNOUNNumber=Sing16 worthnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 worthcop
16worthworthADJDegree=Pos2 tellsccomp
171010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card18 centsnummod
18centscentNOUNNumber=Plur16 worthobj
19»»PUNCT_16 worthpunct
20..PUNCT_2 tellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresentWorthmuch moneyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Recipient
2sellcould · passivemuch money not said heresomethingvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3is in a quotepresenta dimeworth propertytree rules

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

«Worth it» or «worth doing» means good enough to spend the time, money or effort.

The tree, 15 words
punctnsubjobjpunctccpunctconjxcomppunctxcompadvmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctconjccconjpunctroot«PUNCTWorthADJitPRON»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTworthADJdoingVERB»PUNCTmeansVERBgoodADJenoughADVtoPARTspendVERBtheDETtimeNOUN,PUNCTmoneyNOUNorCCONJeffortNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Worthpunct
2WorthworthADJDegree=Pos10 meansnsubj
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 Worthobj
4»»PUNCT_2 Worthpunct
5ororCCONJ_7 worthcc
6««PUNCT_7 worthpunct
7worthworthADJDegree=Pos2 Worthconj
8doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger7 worthxcomp
9»»PUNCT_2 Worthpunct
10meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11goodgoodADJDegree=Pos10 meansxcomp
12enoughenoughADV_11 goodadvmod
13totoPART_14 spendmark
14spendspendVERBVerbForm=Inf11 goodadvcl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 timedet
16timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing14 spendobj
17,,PUNCT_18 moneypunct
18moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing16 timeconj
19ororCCONJ_20 effortcc
20efforteffortNOUNNumber=Sing18 moneyconj
21..PUNCT_10 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotegerundWorth not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentWorthgood propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3spendto-infinitiveWorth not said heretimevn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

A person's worth is how valuable or important they are.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopadvmodccconjnsubjcoppunctrootADETpersonNOUN'sPARTworthNOUNisAUXhowADVvaluableADJorCCONJimportantADJtheyPRONareAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 worthnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 personcase
4worthworthNOUNNumber=Sing7 valuablensubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 valuablecop
6howhowADVPronType=Int7 valuableadvmod
7valuablevaluableADJDegree=Posrootroot
8ororCCONJ_9 importantcc
9importantimportantADJDegree=Pos7 valuableconj
10theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 importantnsubj
11arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 importantcop
12..PUNCT_7 valuablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta person's worthvaluable propertytree rules
2ispresenttheyimportant propertytree rules

Meaning 4

«10 dollars' worth of» means as much as 10 dollars buys.

The tree, 12 words
punctnummodnmod:posscasensubjcasepunctadvmodobjcasenummodoblcoppunctroot«PUNCT10NUMdollarsNOUN'PARTworthNOUNofADP»PUNCTmeansVERBasADVmuchADJasADP10NUMdollarsNOUNbuysVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_5 worthpunct
21010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 dollarsnummod
3dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur5 worthnmod:poss
4''sPART_3 dollarscase
5worthworthNOUNNumber=Sing8 meansnsubj
6ofofADP_7 »case
7»»PUNCT_5 worthpunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9asasADV_10 muchadvmod
10muchmuchADJDegree=Pos8 meansobj
11asasADP_13 dollarscase
121010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 dollarsnummod
13dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur10 muchobl
14buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 muchcop
15..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresent10 dollars's worthvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentas 10 dollars; much propertytree rules

Example 1

A dime is worth 10 cents.

detnsubjcopnummodobjpunctrootADETdimeNOUNisAUXworthADJ10NUMcentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 dimedet
2dimedimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 worthnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worthcop
4worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
51010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 centsnummod
6centscentNOUNNumber=Plur4 worthobj
7..PUNCT_4 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta dimeworth propertytree rules

Example 2

The house is worth 200,000 dollars.

detnsubjcopnummodobjpunctrootTheDEThouseNOUNisAUXworthADJ200,000NUMdollarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 housedet
2househouseNOUNNumber=Sing4 worthnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worthcop
4worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
5200,000200000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 dollarsnummod
6dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur4 worthobj
7..PUNCT_4 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe houseworth propertytree rules

Example 3

How much are 5 coins worth?

advmodadvmodcopnummodobl:unmarkedpunctrootHowADVmuchADJareAUX5NUMcoinsNOUNworthADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 muchadvmod
2muchmuchADJDegree=Pos6 worthadvmod
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 worthcop
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 coinsnummod
5coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur6 worthobl:unmarked
6worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent5 coins obl:unmarked; worth propertytree rules

Example 4

She bought 30 dollars' worth of food.

nsubjnummodnmod:posscaseobjcasenmodpunctrootShePRONboughtVERB30NUMdollarsNOUN'PARTworthNOUNofADPfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
33030NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 dollarsnummod
4dollarsdollarNOUNNumber=Plur6 worthnmod:poss
5''sPART_4 dollarscase
6worthworthNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
7ofofADP_8 foodcase
8foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing6 worthnmod
9..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastShe30 dollars's worth of foodvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worth=Theme

Example 5

The long walk was worth it for the view.

detamodnsubjcopobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETlongADJwalkNOUNwasAUXworthADJitPRONforADPtheDETviewNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 walkdet
2longlongADJDegree=Pos3 walkamod
3walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing5 worthnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 worthcop
5worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 worthobj
7forforADP_9 viewcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 viewdet
9viewviewNOUNNumber=Sing5 worthobl
10..PUNCT_5 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe long walkfor the view; worth propertytree rules

Example 6

The museum is worth a visit.

detnsubjcopdetobjpunctrootTheDETmuseumNOUNisAUXworthADJaDETvisitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 museumdet
2museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing4 worthnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worthcop
4worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 visitdet
6visitvisitNOUNNumber=Sing4 worthobj
7..PUNCT_4 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe museumworth propertytree rules

Example 7

It is worth checking your answer again.

nsubjcopxcompnmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootItPRONisAUXworthADJcheckingVERByourPRONanswerNOUNagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 worthnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 worthcop
3worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
4checkingcheckVERBVerbForm=Ger3 worthxcomp
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 answernmod:poss
6answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing4 checkingobj
7againagainADV_4 checkingadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItworth propertytree rules
2checkgerundyour answeragainvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
3answeryournom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

Each gold star is worth 2 points.

detcompoundnsubjcopnummodobjpunctrootEachDETgoldNOUNstarNOUNisAUXworthADJ2NUMpointsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot3 stardet
2goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing3 starcompound
3starstarNOUNNumber=Sing5 worthnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 worthcop
5worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
622NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 pointsnummod
7pointspointNOUNNumber=Plur5 worthobj
8..PUNCT_5 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenteach gold starworth propertytree rules

Example 9

It is quite worth while trying.’

nsubjcopadvmodmarkadvclpunctpunctrootItPRONisAUXquiteADVworthADJwhileSCONJtryingVERB.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 worthnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worthcop
3quitequiteADV_4 worthadvmod
4worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
5whilewhileSCONJ_6 tryingmark
6tryingtryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 worthadvcl
7..PUNCT_4 worthpunct
8’'PUNCT_4 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItworth propertytree rules
2trygerundvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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