forthwith

Who acts: Ivan, they, He, his · What happens: begin, play, fall, come out, rule, be · To what, where: fife, dancing, corner, roost, remaining wish, wife

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

Meaning 1

immediately, without any delay.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	5 delay	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 immediately	punct
3	without	without	ADP	_	5 delay	case
4	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	5 delay	det
5	delay	delay	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 delay	punct

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

Example 1

Ivan began playing on his fife, and forthwith they all fell a-dancing.

From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 began	nsubj
2	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 began	xcomp
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 fife	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 fife	nmod:poss
6	fife	fife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 playing	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fell	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 fell	cc
9	forthwith	forthwith	ADV	_	12 fell	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fell	nsubj
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 they	det
12	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 began	parataxis
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 dancing	det
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 a	punct
15	dancing	dancing	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 fell	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	begin	past	Ivan				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	play	gerund	Ivan not said here		Ivan's fife		vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	they	a dancing		forthwith property	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient dancing=Result

Example 2

Forthwith the other Cock came out of his corner and ruled the roost without a rival.

From Aesop's Fables; a new translation.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Forthwith	forthwith	ADP	_	4 Cock	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Cock	det
3	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Cock	amod
4	Cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 corner	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 corner	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 corner	nmod:poss
9	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 ruled	cc
11	ruled	rule	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 roost	det
13	roost	roost	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ruled	obj
14	without	without	ADP	_	16 rival	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 rival	det
16	rival	rival	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ruled	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past		his corner				forthwith the other Cock	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient corner=Result
2	rule	past		the roost				without a rival	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roost=Theme

Example 3

He was thankful enough to use his remaining wish to a more humble purpose, and forthwith relieved his wife of her encumbrance.

From The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 thankful	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 thankful	cop
3	thankful	thankful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	enough	enough	ADV	_	3 thankful	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 use	mark
6	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 thankful	advcl
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 wish	nmod:poss
8	remaining	remaining	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 wish	amod
9	wish	wish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 use	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	14 purpose	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 purpose	det
12	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 humble	advmod
13	humble	humble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 purpose	amod
14	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 use	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 relieved	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 relieved	cc
17	forthwith	forthwith	ADV	_	18 relieved	advmod
18	relieved	relieve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 thankful	parataxis
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 wife	nmod:poss
20	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 relieved	obj
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 encumbrance	case
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 encumbrance	nmod:poss
23	encumbrance	encumbrance	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wife	nmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thankful	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	He		enough, thankful property	tree rules
2	use	to-infinitive	He not said here	his remaining wish	to a humble purpose	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Patient
3	relieve	past		his wife of wife's encumbrance	forthwith property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus wife=Experiencer
4	wish		his = he			nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent

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