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title: objectionable — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «objectionable» in the school dictionary: Unpleasant or offensive, so that people object to it. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# objectionable

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**Who acts:** language, referee, website, people, objectionable smell, anything · **What happens:** be, send off, remove, find, report · **To what, where:** him, objectionable content, joke, objectionable behaviour, school

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«objectionable» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: [objectionable in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/objectionable.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Unpleasant or offensive, so that people object to it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:m1:1
# text = Unpleasant or offensive, so that people object to it.
1	Unpleasant	unpleasant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
2	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	offensive	offensive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	5	fixed	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	compound	_	_
8	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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His language was objectionable, so the referee sent him off.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x1:1
# text = His language was objectionable, so the referee sent him off.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	referee	referee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
10	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	off	off	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | His language |  |  |  |  | objectionable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **send off** | past | the referee | him *= he* |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The website removes objectionable content.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x2:1
# text = The website removes objectionable content.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	website	website	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	removes	remove	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	content	content	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remove** | present | the website | objectionable content |  |  |  |  | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent content=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Some people found the joke objectionable.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x3:1
# text = Some people found the joke objectionable.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	joke	joke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | some people | the joke |  |  |  | objectionable *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joke=Topic |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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There was an objectionable smell from the drains.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x4:1
# text = There was an objectionable smell from the drains.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	smell	smell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	drains	drain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | past | a objectionable smell from the drains |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Their objectionable behaviour on the bus was reported to the school.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x5:1
# text = Their objectionable behaviour on the bus was reported to the school.
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	bus	bus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **report** | past · passive |  | Their objectionable behaviour on the bus | the school |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Topic to school=Recipient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Is there anything objectionable in this film for young children?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:objectionable:x6:1
# text = Is there anything objectionable in this film for young children?
1	Is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	1	expl	_	_
3	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	1	nsubj	_	_
4	objectionable	objectionable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present | anything |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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