anon
Who acts: Anon, I · What happens: mean, come, ring, hear, catch, give · To what, where: anon, tower, word, touch, face, colour · Speech: someone speaks here
«anon» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: anon in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
Anon means soon or shortly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anon | Anon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 means | advmod |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 shortly | cc |
| 5 | shortly | shortly | ADV | _ | 3 soon | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Anon | soon property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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.
Everyday, meaning 2
«Ever and anon» means now and then, from time to time.
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 anon | punct |
| 2 | Ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 anon | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 anon | cc |
| 4 | anon | anon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | nsubj |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 anon | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 means | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 then | cc |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 now | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 time | punct |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 time | case |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | parataxis |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 time | case |
| 14 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 time | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | anon | now; then | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
Early Modern English, 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
I will come anon.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 come | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 come | aux |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | anon | anon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 come | obj |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 come | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | future | I | anon | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location anon=Theme |
Example 2
Ever and anon the bell rang from the tower.
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 | 6 rang | nsubj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bell | det |
| 5 | bell | bell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rang | nsubj |
| 6 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 tower | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 tower | det |
| 9 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rang | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 rang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ring | past | anon | the tower | the bell nsubj | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 3
Anon he heard the word Peter.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anon | Anon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 3 | heard | hear | 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 heard | obj |
| 6 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 word | appos |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | Anon | the word | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus |
Example 4
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 5
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 | the light from light's cigar nsubj | 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 6
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; I nsubj | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the deep expression | of pain | tree rules |
Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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