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cautiously

Who acts: We, cat, She, you, doctors, he · What happens: avoid, not trust, cross, look, sniff, open · To what, where: danger, something, busy road, ways, new food, creaky door

«cautiously» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: cautiously in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Carefully, so as to avoid danger or mistakes.

advmodpunctadvmodmarkmarkobjccconjpunctrootCarefullyADV,PUNCTsoADVasSCONJtoPARTavoidVERBdangerNOUNorCCONJmistakesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CarefullycarefullyADV_6 avoidadvmod
2,,PUNCT_6 avoidpunct
3sosoADV_6 avoidadvmod
4asasSCONJ_6 avoidmark
5totoPART_6 avoidmark
6avoidavoidVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing6 avoidobj
8ororCCONJ_9 mistakescc
9mistakesmistakeNOUNNumber=Plur7 dangerconj
10..PUNCT_6 avoidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1avoidto-infinitivedanger or mistakescarefully propertyvn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent danger=Location

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

Slowly and not fully trusting something yet («cautiously hopeful»).

advmodccadvmodadvmodobjadvmodpunctpunctadvmodccomppunctpunctpunctrootSlowlyADVandCCONJnotPARTfullyADVtrustingVERBsomethingPRONyetADV(PUNCT«PUNCTcautiouslyADVhopefulADJ»PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SlowlyslowlyADV_5 trustingadvmod
2andandCCONJ_5 trustingcc
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 trustingadvmod
4fullyfullyADV_5 trustingadvmod
5trustingtrustVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 trustingobj
7yetyetADV_5 trustingadvmod
8((PUNCT_11 hopefulpunct
9««PUNCT_11 hopefulpunct
10cautiouslycautiouslyADV_11 hopefuladvmod
11hopefulhopefulADJDegree=Pos5 trustingccomp
12»»PUNCT_11 hopefulpunct
13))PUNCT_11 hopefulpunct
14..PUNCT_5 trustingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not trustgerundsomethingyetfully, slowly propertyvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme

Example 1

We crossed the busy road cautiously, looking both ways.

nsubjdetamodobjadvmodpunctadvcldetobjpunctrootWePRONcrossedVERBtheDETbusyADJroadNOUNcautiouslyADV,PUNCTlookingVERBbothDETwaysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 crossednsubj
2crossedcrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 roaddet
4busybusyADJDegree=Pos5 roadamod
5roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing2 crossedobj
6cautiouslycautiouslyADV_2 crossedadvmod
7,,PUNCT_8 lookingpunct
8lookinglookVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 crossedadvcl
9bothbothDETPronType=Tot10 waysdet
10wayswayNOUNNumber=Plur8 lookingobj
11..PUNCT_2 crossedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crosspastWethe busy roadcautiously propertyvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient
2lookgerundWe not said hereboth waysvn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme way=Attribute

Example 2

The cat cautiously sniffed the new food.

detnsubjadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNcautiouslyADVsniffedVERBtheDETnewADJfoodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 sniffednsubj
3cautiouslycautiouslyADV_4 sniffedadvmod
4sniffedsniffVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 fooddet
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 foodamod
7foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 sniffedobj
8..PUNCT_4 sniffedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sniffpastthe catthe new foodcautiously propertyvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme

Example 3

She cautiously opened the creaky door.

nsubjadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootShePRONcautiouslyADVopenedVERBtheDETcreakyADJdoorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 openednsubj
2cautiouslycautiouslyADV_3 openedadvmod
3openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 doordet
5creakycreakyADJDegree=Pos6 dooramod
6doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing3 openedobj
7..PUNCT_3 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpastShethe creaky doorcautiously propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme

Example 4

Hold the scissors cautiously, with the points down.

detobjadvmodpunctcasedetobjadvmodpunctrootHoldVERBtheDETscissorsNOUNcautiouslyADV,PUNCTwithADPtheDETpointsNOUNdownADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HoldholdVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 scissorsdet
3scissorsscissorsNOUNNumber=Plur1 Holdobj
4cautiouslycautiouslyADV_1 Holdadvmod
5,,PUNCT_8 pointspunct
6withwithADP_8 pointscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 pointsdet
8pointspointNOUNNumber=Plur1 Holdobj
9downdownADV_8 pointsadvmod
10..PUNCT_1 Holdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdimperativeyou not said herethe scissorscautiously propertyvn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent scissors=Theme point=Eventuality

Example 5

The doctors are cautiously hopeful that he will get better.

detnsubjcopadvmodmarknsubjauxadvclxcomppunctrootTheDETdoctorsNOUNareAUXcautiouslyADVhopefulADJthatSCONJhePRONwillAUXgetVERBbetterADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doctorsdet
2doctorsdoctorNOUNNumber=Plur5 hopefulnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 hopefulcop
4cautiouslycautiouslyADV_5 hopefuladvmod
5hopefulhopefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
6thatthatSCONJ_9 getmark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 getnsubj
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 getaux
9getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 hopefuladvcl
10bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp9 getxcomp
11..PUNCT_5 hopefulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe doctorscautiously, hopeful propertytree rules
2getfuturehegood propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 6

He stepped cautiously onto the frozen pond — a dangerous idea.

nsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctdetamodappospunctrootHePRONsteppedVERBcautiouslyADVontoADPtheDETfrozenVERBpondNOUN—PUNCTaDETdangerousADJideaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 steppednsubj
2steppedstepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3cautiouslycautiouslyADV_2 steppedadvmod
4ontoontoADP_7 pondcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 ponddet
6frozenfreezeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 pondamod
7pondpondNOUNNumber=Sing2 steppedobl
8—-PUNCT_11 ideapunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 ideadet
10dangerousdangerousADJDegree=Pos11 ideaamod
11ideaideaNOUNNumber=Sing7 pondappos
12..PUNCT_2 steppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1steppastHethe frozen pondcautiously propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto pond=Trajectory
2freezeparticiplevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 7

The deer moved cautiously out of the trees.

detnsubjadvmodcasecasedetoblpunctrootTheDETdeerNOUNmovedVERBcautiouslyADVoutADPofADPtheDETtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 deerdet
2deerdeerNOUNNumber=Sing3 movednsubj
3movedmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4cautiouslycautiouslyADV_3 movedadvmod
5outoutADP_8 treescase
6ofofADP_8 treescase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 treesdet
8treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur3 movedobl
9..PUNCT_3 movedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movepastthe deerthe treescautiously propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme out tree=Trajectory

Example 8

Cautiously, I lifted the lid of the mystery box.

advmodpunctnsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootCautiouslyADV,PUNCTIPRONliftedVERBtheDETlidNOUNofADPtheDETmysteryNOUNboxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CautiouslycautiouslyADV_4 liftedadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Cautiouslypunct
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 liftednsubj
4liftedliftVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 liddet
6lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing4 liftedobj
7ofofADP_10 boxcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 boxdet
9mysterymysteryNOUNNumber=Sing10 boxcompound
10boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing6 lidnmod
11..PUNCT_4 liftedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liftpastIthe lid of the mystery boxcautiously propertyvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Theme

Example 9

“What kind of adventure?” he asked cautiously.

punctdetccompcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjadvmodpunctroot“PUNCTWhatDETkindNOUNofADPadventureNOUN?PUNCT”PUNCThePRONaskedVERBcautiouslyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_3 kindpunct
2WhatwhatDETPronType=Int3 kinddet
3kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing9 askedccomp
4ofofADP_5 adventurecase
5adventureadventureNOUNNumber=Sing3 kindnmod
6??PUNCT_3 kindpunct
7”"PUNCT_3 kindpunct
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 askednsubj
9askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10cautiouslycautiouslyADV_9 askedadvmod
11..PUNCT_9 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpasthecautiously propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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