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title: undocumented — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «undocumented» in the school dictionary: Undocumented means not written down or recorded anywhere. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# undocumented

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**Who acts:** Undocumented, undocumented person, official papers, this, Much, game · **What happens:** mean, not write down, record, live, allow, be · **To what, where:** country, papers, polite term, undocumented secret level, fruit, farms · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Undocumented means not written down or recorded anywhere.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:m1:1
# text = Undocumented means not written down or recorded anywhere.
1	Undocumented	Undocumented	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
5	down	down	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	recorded	record	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
8	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Undocumented |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **write down** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **record** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | anywhere *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An undocumented person (often a migrant) is living in a country without the official papers that allow them to be there; this is a polite term.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:m2:1
# text = An undocumented person (often a migrant) is living in a country without the official papers that allow them to be there; this is a polite term.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	often	often	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	migrant	migrant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	7	punct	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	living	live	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	without	without	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	official	official	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	papers	paper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
18	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
19	allow	allow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	_
20	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	iobj	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
22	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	cop	_	_
23	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	19	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	29	punct	_	_
25	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	29	nsubj	_	_
26	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	polite	polite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present · progressive | a undocumented person |  |  | a country |  | without the official papers | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location |
| 2 | **allow** | present | the official papers |  | papers *= paper* |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **is** | to-infinitive | the official papers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | there *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** | present | this | a polite term |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Much of the village's history is undocumented.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x1:1
# text = Much of the village's history is undocumented.
1	Much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	village	village	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Much of the village's history |  |  |  |  | undocumented *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The game has an undocumented secret level.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x2:1
# text = The game has an undocumented secret level.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	secret	secret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the game | a undocumented secret level |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent level=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Many undocumented workers pick fruit on farms.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x3:1
# text = Many undocumented workers pick fruit on farms.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	pick	pick	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	farms	farm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pick** | present | Many undocumented workers | fruit |  | farms |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The scientist's early experiments were undocumented, so no one could check them.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x4:1
# text = The scientist's early experiments were undocumented, so no one could check them.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scientist	scientist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	early	early	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	experiments	experiment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
10	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	11	det	_	_
11	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
12	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	check	check	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
14	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the scientist's early experiments |  |  |  |  | undocumented *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **check** | could | no one | experiments *= experiment* |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 3 | **experiment** |  | the scientist |  |  |  |  |  | nom experiment «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Undocumented migrants can find it hard to see a doctor.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x5:1
# text = Undocumented migrants can find it hard to see a doctor.
1	Undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	migrants	migrant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | can | Undocumented migrants | it |  |  |  | hard *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
| 2 | **see** | to-infinitive |  | a doctor |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer doctor=Stimulus |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This bug is undocumented, so please write it up.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undocumented:x6:1
# text = This bug is undocumented, so please write it up.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	bug	bug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	undocumented	undocumented	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	please	please	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
8	write	write	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | this bug |  |  |  |  | undocumented *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **write up** | infinitive |  | bug |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

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