awfully Who acts: He, That, I, It, This, awfully jolly · What happens: behave, be, say, sing, laugh, thank · To what, where: awfully kind, awfully jolly, you · Speech: someone speaks here
«awfully» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: awfully in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal, a little old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
Very; extremely: «awfully kind», «awfully sorry».
advmod punct advmod punct punct advmod punct punct punct advmod conj punct punct root Very ADV ; PUNCT extremely ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT awfully ADV kind ADJ » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT awfully ADV sorry ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 7 kind advmod 2 ; ; PUNCT _ 1 Very punct 3 extremely extremely ADV _ 7 kind advmod 4 : : PUNCT _ 7 kind punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 kind punct 6 awfully awfully ADV _ 7 kind advmod 7 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 kind punct 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 sorry punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 sorry punct 11 awfully awfully ADV _ 12 sorry advmod 12 sorry sorry ADJ Degree=Pos 7 kind conj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 sorry punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 kind punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Very badly: «He behaved awfully.».
advmod advmod punct punct nsubj advmod punct punct punct root Very ADV badly ADV : PUNCT « PUNCT He PRON behaved VERB awfully ADV . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 badly advmod 2 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 6 behaved advmod 3 : : PUNCT _ 2 badly punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 6 behaved punct 5 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 behaved nsubj 6 behaved behave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 awfully awfully ADV _ 6 behaved advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 behaved punct 9 » » PUNCT _ 6 behaved punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 behaved punct
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1 behave in a quote past He awfully, badly property vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
Example 1 That's awfully kind of you.
nsubj cop amod case nmod punct root That PRON 's AUX awfully ADJ kind NOUN of ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 kind nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 kind cop 3 awfully awfully ADJ Degree=Pos 4 kind amod 4 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 you case 6 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 kind nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 kind punct
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1 is a present That awfully kind of you tree rules
Example 2 I'm awfully sorry I'm late.
nsubj cop advmod nsubj cop parataxis punct root I PRON 'm AUX awfully ADV sorry ADJ I PRON 'm AUX late ADJ . PUNCT 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 4 sorry nsubj 2 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sorry cop 3 awfully awfully ADV _ 4 sorry advmod 4 sorry sorry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 late nsubj 6 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 late cop 7 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sorry parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 sorry punct
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1 is present I awfully, sorry property tree rules 2 is present I late property tree rules
Example 3 It's awfully cold today.
nsubj cop advmod obl:unmarked punct root It PRON 's AUX awfully ADV cold ADJ today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 cold nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 cold cop 3 awfully awfully ADV _ 4 cold advmod 4 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 today today NOUN Number=Sing 4 cold obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 cold punct
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1 is present It today awfully, cold property tree rules
Example 4 «This is awfully jolly!» said Tom.
punct nsubj cop amod nsubj punct punct nsubj punct root « PUNCT This PRON is AUX awfully ADJ jolly NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB Tom PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 jolly punct 2 This this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 jolly nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 jolly cop 4 awfully awfully ADJ Degree=Pos 5 jolly amod 5 jolly jolly NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 jolly punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 jolly punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
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1 is a in a quote present This awfully jolly tree rules 2 say speech: express past awfully jolly vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 5 She sang awfully, so everyone laughed.
nsubj advmod punct advmod nsubj conj punct root She PRON sang VERB awfully ADV , PUNCT so ADV everyone PRON laughed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 sang nsubj 2 sang sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 awfully awfully ADV _ 2 sang advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 laughed punct 5 so so ADV _ 7 laughed advmod 6 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 7 laughed nsubj 7 laughed laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 sang conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 sang punct
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1 sing speech: express past She awfully property vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location 2 laugh past everyone vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Thank you awfully for the present.
obj advmod case det obl punct root Thank VERB you PRON awfully ADV for ADP the DET present NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thank thank VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 1 Thank obj 3 awfully awfully ADV _ 1 Thank advmod 4 for for ADP _ 6 present case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 present det 6 present present NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thank obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Thank punct
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1 thank speech: thank present you for the present; awfully property vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for present=Attribute
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