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title: unhealthy — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unhealthy» in the school dictionary: Not good for your health. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unhealthy

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**Who acts:** many sweets, Sitting, plant, Fried food, you, Smoking · **What happens:** not look, be, sit, look, fry, eat · **To what, where:** food, us, unhealthy snacks

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«unhealthy» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [unhealthy in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unhealthy.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Not good for your health.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m1:1
# text = Not good for your health.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"unhealthy food".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m1e:1
# text = "unhealthy food".
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Not well, or looking ill.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m2:1
# text = Not well, or looking ill.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
2	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
6	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **look** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | ill *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

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"an unhealthy plant".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m2e:1
# text = "an unhealthy plant".
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Not good or normal.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m3:1
# text = Not good or normal.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

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"an unhealthy friendship".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:m3e:1
# text = "an unhealthy friendship".
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	friendship	friendship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

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Too many sweets are unhealthy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x1:1
# text = Too many sweets are unhealthy.
1	Too	too	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | many sweets |  |  |  |  | unhealthy *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sitting still all day is unhealthy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x2:1
# text = Sitting still all day is unhealthy.
1	Sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	still	still	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | gerund |  |  |  |  | still; day |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | Sitting |  |  |  |  | unhealthy *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The plant looked unhealthy without water.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x3:1
# text = The plant looked unhealthy without water.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
5	without	without	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | past | the plant |  |  |  |  | without water; unhealthy *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Fried food is unhealthy if you eat it every day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x4:1
# text = Fried food is unhealthy if you eat it every day.
1	Fried	fry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	eat	eat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fry** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | Fried food |  |  |  |  | unhealthy *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **eat** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | food |  |  | day |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Smoking is very unhealthy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x5:1
# text = Smoking is very unhealthy.
1	Smoking	smoking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Smoking |  |  |  |  | unhealthy *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Let us swap unhealthy snacks for fruit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unhealthy:x6:1
# text = Let us swap unhealthy snacks for fruit.
1	Let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	swap	swap	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
4	unhealthy	unhealthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	snacks	snack	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | us |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **swap** | infinitive | us *not said here* | unhealthy snacks |  |  |  | for fruit | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent snack=Theme for fruit=Co-Theme |

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