anon

Who acts: Anon · What happens: catch, give, touch, think, be · To what, where: word, touch, face, colour, deep expression · Speech: someone speaks here

«anon» in the Early Modern English 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: anon in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

Soon, shortly, or straight away.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 shortly	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 shortly	punct
3	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 away	punct
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 away	cc
6	straight	straight	ADV	_	7 away	advmod
7	away	away	ADV	_	3 shortly	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shortly	punct

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

Example 1

Anon he caught the word Peter.

From Peter Pan.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anon	Anon	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 caught	nsubj
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 caught	nsubj
3	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 word	det
5	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caught	obj
6	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 word	appos
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 caught	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	past	Anon	the word					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme

Example 2

Ever and anon the light from his cigar gave a touch of colour to his face.

From Peter Pan.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 anon	advmod
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 anon	cc
3	anon	anon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gave	nsubj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 light	det
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gave	nsubj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 cigar	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 cigar	nmod:poss
8	cigar	cigar	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 light	nmod
9	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 touch	det
11	touch	touch	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gave	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 colour	case
13	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 touch	nmod
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 face	case
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 face	nmod:poss
16	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gave	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	anon	a touch of colour	light's face				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent touch=Theme to face=Recipient
2	touch			colour					nom touch «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

Anon I thought of the mourning mother beneath the cross at Golgotha, so deep was the expression of pain.

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anon	Anon	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 thought	nsubj
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 thought	nsubj
3	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 mother	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mother	det
6	mourning	mourning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mother	compound
7	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thought	obl
8	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	10 cross	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cross	det
10	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mother	nmod
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 Golgotha	case
12	Golgotha	Golgotha	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 cross	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 deep	punct
14	so	so	ADV	_	15 deep	advmod
15	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 expression	amod
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 expression	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 expression	det
18	expression	expression	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thought	ccomp
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 pain	case
20	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 expression	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	Anon					of the mourning mother beneath the cross at Golgotha	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past		the deep expression				of pain	tree rules

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. 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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