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title: weariness — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «weariness» in the school dictionary: Weariness is the feeling of being very tired and worn out. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# weariness

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**Who acts:** Weariness, Hunter · **What happens:** be, wear out, creep, take, possess, sleep off · **To what, where:** feeling, limbs, possession, her, weariness

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«weariness» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [weariness in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/weariness.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Weariness is the feeling of being very tired and worn out.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:weariness:m1:1
# text = Weariness is the feeling of being very tired and worn out.
1	Weariness	weariness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	cop	_	_
7	very	very	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	worn	wear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	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 a** | present | Weariness | the feeling |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | tired *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **wear out** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: 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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Weariness crept into my limbs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:weariness:x1:1
# text = Weariness crept into my limbs.
1	Weariness	weariness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	crept	creep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	into	into	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	limbs	limb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **creep** | past | Weariness |  |  | my limbs |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into limb=Destination |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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A weariness took possession of her.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:weariness:x2:1
# text = A weariness took possession of her.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	weariness	weariness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	possession	possession	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past | a weariness | possession of her |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme |
| 2 | **possess** |  |  | her *= she* |  |  |  |  | nom possession «act transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The Hunter slept off his weariness.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:weariness:x3:1
# text = The Hunter slept off his weariness.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Hunter	Hunter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	slept	sleep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	off	off	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	weariness	weariness	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 | **sleep off** | past | the Hunter | Hunter's weariness |  |  |  |  | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weariness=Theme |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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