brisk Who acts: Brisk, Brisk weather, brisk manner, Brisk business, lots, We · What happens: mean, be, buy, sell, go, brisk · To what, where: bit, brisk autumn morning, sea, fire
«brisk» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: brisk in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Brisk means quick and energetic («a brisk walk»).
nsubj xcomp cc conj punct punct det amod parataxis punct punct punct root Brisk PROPN means VERB quick ADJ and CCONJ energetic ADJ ( PUNCT « PUNCT a DET brisk ADJ walk NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brisk Brisk PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 energetic cc 5 energetic energetic ADJ Degree=Pos 3 quick conj 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 walk punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 walk punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 walk det 9 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 10 walk amod 10 walk walk NOUN Number=Sing 3 quick parataxis 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 walk punct 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 walk punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Brisk quick 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.
Meaning 2 Brisk weather is cold and fresh.
amod nsubj cop cc conj punct root Brisk ADJ weather NOUN is AUX cold ADJ and CCONJ fresh ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 2 weather amod 2 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 4 cold nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 cold cop 4 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 fresh cc 6 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cold conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 cold punct
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1 is present Brisk weather cold property tree rules 2 be Brisk weather not said here tree rules
Meaning 3 A brisk manner is quick and businesslike, sometimes a bit short.
det amod nsubj cop cc conj punct advmod det obl:unmarked conj punct root A DET brisk ADJ manner NOUN is AUX quick ADJ and CCONJ businesslike ADJ , PUNCT sometimes ADV a DET bit NOUN short ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 manner det 2 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 3 manner amod 3 manner manner NOUN Number=Sing 5 quick nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 quick cop 5 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 businesslike cc 7 businesslike businesslike ADJ Degree=Pos 5 quick conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 short punct 9 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 12 short advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 bit det 11 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 12 short obl:unmarked 12 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 5 quick conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 quick punct
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1 is present a brisk manner quick property tree rules 2 be a brisk manner not said here tree rules 3 be a brisk manner not said here a bit sometimes property tree rules
Meaning 4 Brisk business or trade is busy, with lots of buying and selling.
amod nsubj cc conj cop punct case parataxis mark acl cc conj punct root Brisk ADJ business NOUN or CCONJ trade NOUN is AUX busy ADJ , PUNCT with ADP lots NOUN of SCONJ buying VERB and CCONJ selling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 2 business amod 2 business business NOUN Number=Sing 6 busy nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 trade cc 4 trade trade NOUN Number=Sing 2 business conj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 busy cop 6 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 lots punct 8 with with ADP _ 9 lots case 9 lots lot NOUN Number=Plur 6 busy parataxis 10 of of SCONJ _ 11 buying mark 11 buying buy VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 lots acl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 selling cc 13 selling sell VERB VerbForm=Ger 11 buying conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 busy punct
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1 is present Brisk business or trade busy property tree rules 2 buy gerund lots not said here vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent 3 sell gerund lots not said here vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
Example 1 We went for a brisk walk after lunch.
nsubj case det amod obl case nmod punct root We PRON went VERB for ADP a DET brisk ADJ walk NOUN after ADP lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 6 walk case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 walk det 5 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 6 walk amod 6 walk walk NOUN Number=Sing 2 went obl 7 after after ADP _ 8 lunch case 8 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 6 walk nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We for a brisk walk after lunch vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for walk=Beneficiary
Example 2 It was a brisk autumn morning.
nsubj cop det amod compound punct root It PRON was AUX a DET brisk ADJ autumn NOUN morning 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 6 morning nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 morning cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 morning det 4 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 6 morning amod 5 autumn autumn NOUN Number=Sing 6 morning compound 6 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 morning punct
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1 is a past It a brisk autumn morning tree rules
Example 3 The nurse was kind but brisk.
det nsubj cop cc conj punct root The DET nurse NOUN was AUX kind ADJ but CCONJ brisk VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nurse det 2 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 4 kind nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 kind cop 4 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 but but CCONJ _ 6 brisk cc 6 brisk brisk VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 kind conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 kind punct
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1 is past the nurse kind property tree rules 2 brisk infinitive the nurse not said here tree rules
Example 4 Ice cream sales were brisk on the hot day.
compound compound nsubj aux case det amod obl punct root Ice NOUN cream NOUN sales NOUN were AUX brisk VERB on ADP the DET hot ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 2 cream compound 2 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 3 sales compound 3 sales sale NOUN Number=Plur 5 brisk nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 brisk aux 5 brisk brisk VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 on on ADP _ 9 day case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 day det 8 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 9 day amod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 brisk obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 brisk punct
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1 brisk past cream sales day tree rules
Example 5 Rat rowed at a brisk pace.
nsubj case det amod obl punct root Rat PROPN rowed VERB at ADP a DET brisk ADJ pace NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rat Rat PROPN Number=Sing 2 rowed nsubj 2 rowed row VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 6 pace case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 pace det 5 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 6 pace amod 6 pace pace NOUN Number=Sing 2 rowed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 rowed punct
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1 row past Rat at a brisk pace vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 A brisk wind blew off the sea.
det amod nsubj case det obl punct root A DET brisk ADJ wind NOUN blew VERB off ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 wind det 2 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wind amod 3 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 4 blew nsubj 4 blew blow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 off off ADP _ 7 sea case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sea det 7 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 blew obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 blew punct
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1 blow off past a brisk wind the sea vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent sea=Patient
Example 7 The brisk wind which stirred the fire also played with a squeaky old tree beside Iktomi's wigwam.
The tree, 18 words det amod nsubj nsubj acl:relcl det obj advmod case det amod amod obl case nmod:poss case nmod punct root The DET brisk ADJ wind NOUN which PRON stirred VERB the DET fire NOUN also ADV played VERB with ADP a DET squeaky ADJ old ADJ tree NOUN beside ADP Iktomi PROPN 's PART wigwam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wind det 2 brisk brisk ADJ Degree=Pos 3 wind amod 3 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 9 played nsubj 4 which which PRON PronType=Rel 5 stirred nsubj 5 stirred stir VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 wind acl:relcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fire det 7 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 5 stirred obj 8 also also ADV _ 9 played advmod 9 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 with with ADP _ 14 tree case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 tree det 12 squeaky squeaky ADJ Degree=Pos 14 tree amod 13 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 14 tree amod 14 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 9 played obl 15 beside beside ADP _ 18 wigwam case 16 Iktomi Iktomi PROPN Number=Sing 18 wigwam nmod:poss 17 's 's PART _ 16 Iktomi case 18 wigwam wigwam NOUN Number=Sing 14 tree nmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 9 played punct
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1 stir past the brisk wind the fire vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus fire=Experiencer 2 play past the brisk wind with a squeaky old tree beside Iktomi's wigwam vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with tree=Theme
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