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title: unsolicited — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unsolicited» in the school dictionary: Unsolicited means not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unsolicited

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**Who acts:** Unsolicited, Mum, He, you, company, shop · **What happens:** mean, not ask, get, give, not click, make · **To what, where:** lots, unsolicited advice, me, links, unsolicited offer, unsolicited leaflets · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Unsolicited means not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:m1:1
# text = Unsolicited means not asked for: unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails.
1	Unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	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	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	emails	email	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Unsolicited |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **not** **ask** *speech: ask* | participle |  |  |  |  |  | for unsolicited advice or unsolicited emails | vn inquire-37.1.2 «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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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Mum gets lots of unsolicited emails.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x1:1
# text = Mum gets lots of unsolicited emails.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	emails	email	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | Mum | lots of unsolicited emails |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lot=Stimulus |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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He gave me unsolicited advice about my hair.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x2:1
# text = He gave me unsolicited advice about my hair.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	iobj	_	_
4	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	about	about	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **give** | past | He | unsolicited advice | me |  |  | about my hair | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient advice=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Never click links in unsolicited messages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x3:1
# text = Never click links in unsolicited messages.
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	click	click	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	links	link	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	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** **click** | imperative | you *not said here* | links |  |  |  | in unsolicited messages | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent link=Patient in message=Topic |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The company made an unsolicited offer.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x4:1
# text = The company made an unsolicited offer.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	offer	offer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the company | a unsolicited offer |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset offer=Product |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The shop sent unsolicited leaflets.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x5:1
# text = The shop sent unsolicited leaflets.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	leaflets	leaflet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 | **send** | past | the shop | unsolicited leaflets |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaflet=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Unsolicited calls can be annoying.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unsolicited:x6:1
# text = Unsolicited calls can be annoying.
1	Unsolicited	unsolicited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	calls	call	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	annoying	annoying	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** | can | Unsolicited calls |  |  |  |  | annoying *property* | tree rules |

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