breathlessly
Who acts: way, you, Hem, he, boy, farmers · What happens: mean, show, be, pant, run, say · To what, where: breath, clerk, bank, hill, top · Speech: someone speaks here
«breathlessly» in the school 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: breathlessly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Breathlessly means in a way that shows you are out of breath, panting after running or after a shock.
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breathlessly | breathlessly | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 way | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 way | det |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | obl |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 shows | nsubj |
| 7 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 way | acl:relcl |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 breath | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 breath | cop |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 breath | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 breath | case |
| 12 | breath | breath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 shows | ccomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 panting | punct |
| 14 | panting | pant | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 shows | conj |
| 15 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 16 running | mark |
| 16 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 panting | advcl |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 shock | cc |
| 18 | after | after | ADP | _ | 20 shock | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 shock | det |
| 20 | shock | shock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 running | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | in a way; breathlessly property | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | show | present | a way | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | you | breath | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | pant | gerund | a way not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | run | gerund | a way not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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.
Example 1
"Hem! hem!" said the clerk breathlessly, and he sat down on a bank.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hem | punct |
| 2 | Hem | hem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 hem | punct |
| 4 | hem | hem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Hem | conj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hem | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hem | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 clerk | det |
| 9 | clerk | clerk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | obj |
| 10 | breathlessly | breathlessly | ADV | _ | 7 said | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 sat | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 sat | cc |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 sat | nsubj |
| 14 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | conj |
| 15 | down | down | ADP | _ | 14 sat | compound:prt |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 bank | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 bank | det |
| 18 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sat | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Hem and hem | the clerk | breathlessly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent clerk=Topic | |||
| 2 | sit down | past | he | a bank | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bank=Location |
Example 2
The boy ran home, crying breathlessly, "Mother, the farmers are close!"
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ran | nsubj |
| 3 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | home | home | ADV | _ | 3 ran | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 crying | punct |
| 6 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 ran | advcl |
| 7 | breathlessly | breathlessly | ADV | _ | 6 crying | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Mother | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Mother | punct |
| 10 | Mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 crying | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 close | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 farmers | det |
| 13 | farmers | farmer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 close | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 close | cop |
| 15 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ran | parataxis |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 close | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 ran | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | the boy | home property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | gerund | the boy not said here | breathlessly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the farmers | close property | tree rules |
Example 3
She climbed the hill and arrived breathlessly at the top.
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 climbed | nsubj |
| 2 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hill | det |
| 4 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 climbed | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 arrived | cc |
| 6 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 climbed | conj |
| 7 | breathlessly | breathlessly | ADV | _ | 6 arrived | advmod |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 top | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 top | det |
| 10 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arrived | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 climbed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | past | She | the hill | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location hill=Theme | ||||
| 2 | arrive | past | She not said here | the top | breathlessly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. 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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