--- title: The suffix "-ful" means full of and "-less" means without: hopeful a… — Building words: prefixes, suffixes and compounds · tree and pragmatics description: The suffix "-ful" means full of and "-less" means without: hopeful and hopeless, careful and careless; "-ful" is spelled with one l. Who acts: suffix. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (suffix), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:037-building-words-prefixes-suffixes-and-compounds.lesson:7 # text = The suffix "-ful" means full of and "-less" means without: hopeful and hopeless, careful and careless; "-ful" is spelled with one l. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 037-building-words-prefixes-suffixes-and-compounds.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×5 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 suffix suffix NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 5 ful ful NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:appos|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 7 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:ccomp 9 of of ADP IN _ 8 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 11 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 13 less less ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 15 advmod _ _ 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 16 without without ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 : : PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 18 hopeful hopeful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 ccomp _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 hopeless hopeless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 careful careful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 careless careless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 conj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=28:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 27 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 28 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=28:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 28 ful ful NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj:pass _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=31:parataxis|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 29 " " PUNCT '' _ 28 punct _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 spelled spell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 32 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 obl _ _ 34 l. l. NOUN FW Abbr=Yes|Number=Plur 33 nmod _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | the suffix | | | | | full *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **mean** | present | the suffix *not said here* | | | | | less *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **spell** | present · passive | | ful | | | | with one l. | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: subject=Theme with one=Manner | 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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:language:037-building-words-prefixes-suffixes-and-compounds.lesson:7`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×5. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. 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