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title: unquestioned — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unquestioned» in the school dictionary: Accepted by everyone as true or right, with no doubt. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unquestioned

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**Who acts:** honesty, She, orders, Queen, idea, rules · **What happens:** accept, not ask, not check, be, go, order · **To what, where:** questions, unquestioned champion, science, English translation · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«unquestioned» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: [unquestioned in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unquestioned.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Accepted by everyone as true or right, with no doubt.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:m1:1
# text = Accepted by everyone as true or right, with no doubt.
1	Accepted	accept	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	by	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	1	obl:agent	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	obl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	11	det	_	_
11	doubt	doubt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accept** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | as true and no doubt | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent as true=Attribute |

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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 -->
Not asked questions; not checked.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:m2:1
# text = Not asked questions; not checked.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
3	questions	question	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	checked	check	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **ask** *speech: ask* | participle |  | questions |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient |
| 2 | **not** **check** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His honesty was unquestioned.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x1:1
# text = His honesty was unquestioned.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	honesty	honesty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	unquestioned	unquestioned	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** | past | His honesty |  |  |  |  | unquestioned *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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She was the unquestioned champion.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x2:1
# text = She was the unquestioned champion.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	unquestioned	unquestioned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	champion	champion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 a** | past | She | the unquestioned champion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Queen's orders went unquestioned.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x3:1
# text = The Queen's orders went unquestioned.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Queen	Queen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	orders	order	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	unquestioned	unquestioned	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 | **go** | past | the Queen's orders |  |  |  |  | unquestioned *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **order** |  | the Queen |  |  |  |  |  | nom order «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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In science, no idea should be unquestioned.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x4:1
# text = In science, no idea should be unquestioned.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
8	unquestioned	unquestioned	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** | should | no idea |  |  | science |  | unquestioned *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The rules went unquestioned for years.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x5:1
# text = The rules went unquestioned for years.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unquestioned	unquestioned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 | **go** | past | the rules |  |  |  | year | unquestioned *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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The witness left unquestioned.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x6:1
# text = The witness left unquestioned.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	witness	witness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unquestioned	unquestioned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past | the witness |  |  |  |  | unquestioned *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

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No English translation of Perrault's fairy tales has attained unquestioned literary pre-eminence.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unquestioned:x7:1
# text = No English translation of Perrault's fairy tales has attained unquestioned literary pre-eminence.
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
2	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	Perrault	Perrault	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
9	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	attained	attain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	unquestioned	unquestioned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	literary	literary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	pre-eminence	pre-eminence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **attain** | present · perfect · passive |  | no English translation of Perrault's fairy tales |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary pre-eminence=Theme |
| 2 | **translate** |  | Perrault's fairy tales |  |  |  |  |  | nom translation «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 3 | **tell** |  | Perrault |  |  |  |  |  | nom tale «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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