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calmly

Who acts: you, She, He, teacher, lifeguard, it · What happens: mean, get, walk, explain, happen, speak · To what, where: phone, argument, swimmer, problems · Speech: someone speaks here

«calmly» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 9 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: calmly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Calmly means in a quiet, peaceful way, without getting angry, upset, excited or frightened.

The tree, 14 words
advmodcasedetamodpunctamodoblpunctmarkconjxcomppunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootCalmlyADVmeansVERBinADPaDETquietADJ,PUNCTpeacefulADJwayNOUN,PUNCTwithoutSCONJgettingVERBangryADJ,PUNCTupsetADJ,PUNCTexcitedADJorCCONJfrightenedADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CalmlycalmlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_8 waycase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 waydet
5quietquietADJDegree=Pos8 wayamod
6,,PUNCT_5 quietpunct
7peacefulpeacefulADJDegree=Pos8 wayamod
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
9,,PUNCT_11 gettingpunct
10withoutwithoutSCONJ_11 gettingmark
11gettinggetVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansconj
12angryangryADJDegree=Pos11 gettingxcomp
13,,PUNCT_14 upsetpunct
14upsetupsetADJDegree=Pos12 angryconj
15,,PUNCT_16 excitedpunct
16excitedexcitedADJDegree=Pos12 angryconj
17ororCCONJ_18 frightenedcc
18frightenedfrightenedADJDegree=Pos16 excitedconj
19..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin a quiet peaceful way; calmly propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
2getgerundangry propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Walk calmly to the door during the fire drill.

advmodcasedetoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWalkVERBcalmlyADVtoADPtheDETdoorNOUNduringADPtheDETfireNOUNdrillNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WalkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2calmlycalmlyADV_1 Walkadvmod
3totoADP_5 doorcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 doordet
5doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Walkobl
6duringduringADP_9 drillcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 drilldet
8firefireNOUNNumber=Sing9 drillcompound
9drilldrillNOUNNumber=Sing1 Walkobl
10..PUNCT_1 Walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkimperativeyou not said hereduring the fire drillto the door result; calmly propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to door=Result

Example 2

She calmly explained what happened.

nsubjadvmodnsubjccomppunctrootShePRONcalmlyADVexplainedVERBwhatPRONhappenedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 explainednsubj
2calmlycalmlyADV_3 explainedadvmod
3explainedexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 happenednsubj
5happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 explainedccomp
6..PUNCT_3 explainedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertpastShecalmly propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2happenpastvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Speak calmly and clearly on the phone in an emergency.

advmodccconjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootSpeakVERBcalmlyADVandCCONJclearlyADVonADPtheDETphoneNOUNinADPanDETemergencyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpeakspeakVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2calmlycalmlyADV_1 Speakadvmod
3andandCCONJ_4 clearlycc
4clearlyclearlyADV_2 calmlyconj
5ononADP_7 phonecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 phonedet
7phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing1 Speakobl
8ininADP_10 emergencycase
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 emergencydet
10emergencyemergencyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Speakobl
11..PUNCT_1 Speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherimperativeyou not said herethe phonein a emergency; calmly propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

He waited calmly for his turn.

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONwaitedVERBcalmlyADVforADPhisPRONturnNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 waitednsubj
2waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3calmlycalmlyADV_2 waitedadvmod
4forforADP_6 turncase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 turnnmod:poss
6turnturnNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobl
7..PUNCT_2 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastHefor his turn; calmly propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Breathe slowly and talk calmly.

advmodccconjadvmodpunctrootBreatheVERBslowlyADVandCCONJtalkVERBcalmlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BreathebreatheVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2slowlyslowlyADV_1 Breatheadvmod
3andandCCONJ_4 talkcc
4talktalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Breatheconj
5calmlycalmlyADV_4 talkadvmod
6..PUNCT_1 Breathepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breatheimperativeyou not said hereslowly propertyvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2talkinfinitiveyou not said herecalmly propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The teacher calmly stopped the argument.

detnsubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNcalmlyADVstoppedVERBtheDETargumentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing4 stoppednsubj
3calmlycalmlyADV_4 stoppedadvmod
4stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 argumentdet
6argumentargumentNOUNNumber=Sing4 stoppedobj
7..PUNCT_4 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastthe teacherthe argumentcalmly propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector argument=Eventuality

Example 7

The lifeguard calmly helped the swimmer.

detnsubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETlifeguardNOUNcalmlyADVhelpedVERBtheDETswimmerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lifeguarddet
2lifeguardlifeguardNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpednsubj
3calmlycalmlyADV_4 helpedadvmod
4helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 swimmerdet
6swimmerswimmerNOUNNumber=Sing4 helpedobj
7..PUNCT_4 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastthe lifeguardthe swimmercalmly propertyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swimmer=Beneficiary

Example 8

Try to solve problems calmly, not with fists.

markxcompobjadvmodpunctadvmodcaseoblpunctrootTryVERBtoPARTsolveVERBproblemsNOUNcalmlyADV,PUNCTnotPARTwithADPfistsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrytryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoPART_3 solvemark
3solvesolveVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Tryxcomp
4problemsproblemNOUNNumber=Plur3 solveobj
5calmlycalmlyADV_3 solveadvmod
6,,PUNCT_9 fistspunct
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 fistsadvmod
8withwithADP_9 fistscase
9fistsfistNOUNNumber=Plur3 solveobl
10..PUNCT_1 Trypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tryimperativeyou not said herevn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2solve not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said hereproblemswith fists; calmly propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Topic

Example 9

“There it is,” said Peter calmly.

punctexplnsubjccomppunctpunctnsubjadvmodpunctroot“PUNCTTherePRONitPRONisVERB,PUNCT”PUNCTsaidVERBPeterPROPNcalmlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_4 ispunct
2TheretherePRONPronType=Dem4 isexpl
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 isnsubj
4isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 saidccomp
5,,PUNCT_4 ispunct
6”"PUNCT_4 ispunct
7saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8PeterPeterPROPNNumber=Sing7 saidnsubj
9calmlycalmlyADV_7 saidadvmod
10..PUNCT_7 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1be in a quotepresentittherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2say speech: assertpastPetercalmly propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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