wrongdoer

Who acts: wrongdoer, person, older wrongdoers, people, police, judge · What happens: be, do, want, find, say, pay · To what, where: person, something, sinners, wrong, eyes, wrongdoer · Speech: someone speaks here

«wrongdoer» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: wrongdoer in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A wrongdoer is a person who does something bad or against the law.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wrongdoer	det
2	wrongdoer	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 person	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 does	nsubj
7	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 person	acl:relcl
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 does	obj
9	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 something	amod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 law	cc
11	against	against	ADP	_	13 law	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 law	det
13	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 something	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a wrongdoer	a person					tree rules
2	do	present	a person	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.

Meaning 2

Usage: Bible, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

In older and church language, wrongdoers are sinners — people who do wrong in God's eyes.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 older	case
2	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 wrongdoers	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 language	cc
4	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 language	compound
5	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 older	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 older	punct
7	wrongdoers	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 sinners	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 sinners	cop
9	sinners	sinner	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
10	—	-	PUNCT	_	11 people	punct
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 sinners	appos
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 do	nsubj
13	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 people	acl:relcl
14	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 do	obj
15	in	in	ADP	_	18 eyes	case
16	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 eyes	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 God	case
18	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 do	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 sinners	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	older wrongdoers	sinners					tree rules
2	do	present	people	wrong		God's eyes			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrong=Eventuality

Example 1

The police wanted to find the wrongdoer quickly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 police	det
2	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wanted	nsubj
3	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 find	mark
5	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wanted	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wrongdoer	det
7	wrongdoer	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 find	obj
8	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	5 find	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wanted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	the police						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	find not said to happen	to-infinitive	the police not said here	the wrongdoer				quickly property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrongdoer=Topic

Example 2

The judge said wrongdoers must pay for the damage.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 judge	det
2	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	wrongdoers	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 pay	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 pay	aux
6	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 damage	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 damage	det
9	damage	damage	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pay	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the judge						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	pay	must	wrongdoers					for the damage	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for damage=Theme

Example 3

In the story, the knight chased the wrongdoer through the forest.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 story	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 story	det
3	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chased	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 story	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 knight	det
6	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chased	nsubj
7	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 wrongdoer	det
9	wrongdoer	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chased	obj
10	through	through	ADP	_	12 forest	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 forest	det
12	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chased	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 chased	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past	the knight	the wrongdoer		the story		through the forest	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent wrongdoer=Theme in story=Trajectory

Example 4

Jesus ate with sinners and wrongdoers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 sinners	case
4	sinners	sinner	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ate	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wrongdoers	cc
6	wrongdoers	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sinners	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	Jesus					with sinners and wrongdoers	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Our teacher said the wrongdoer should own up.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 teacher	nmod:poss
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wrongdoer	det
5	wrongdoer	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 own	nsubj
6	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 own	aux
7	own	own	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 own	compound:prt
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Our teacher						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	own up	should	the wrongdoer						vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot

Example 6

Should a wrongdoer always be punished, or sometimes forgiven?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 punished	aux
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 wrongdoer	det
3	wrongdoer	wrongdoer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 punished	nsubj:pass
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 punished	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 punished	aux:pass
6	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 forgiven	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 forgiven	cc
9	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	10 forgiven	advmod
10	forgiven	forgive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 punished	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 punished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	should · passive		a wrongdoer				always property	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	forgive	participle						sometimes property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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