comparatively Who acts: test, Mice, flat, Ireland, few people, school · What happens: mean, compare, be, live, come, seem · To what, where: meeting, short name · Speech: someone speaks here
«comparatively» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: comparatively in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Comparatively means when compared with something else, or to some degree, as in «comparatively cheap».
The tree, 15 words advmod advmod ccomp case obl advmod punct cc case det parataxis punct mark case punct advmod parataxis punct punct root Comparatively ADV means VERB when ADV compared VERB with ADP something PRON else ADV , PUNCT or CCONJ to ADP some DET degree NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ in ADP « PUNCT comparatively ADV cheap ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Comparatively comparatively ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 when when ADV PronType=Int 4 compared advmod 4 compared compare VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 5 with with ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 compared obl 7 else else ADV _ 6 something advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 degree punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 degree cc 10 to to ADP _ 12 degree case 11 some some DET PronType=Ind 12 degree det 12 degree degree NOUN Number=Sing 2 means parataxis 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 cheap punct 14 as as SCONJ _ 18 cheap mark 15 in in ADP _ 18 cheap case 16 « « PUNCT _ 18 cheap punct 17 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 18 cheap advmod 18 cheap cheap ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means parataxis 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 cheap punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present comparatively property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 compare participle with something vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with something=Co-Patient
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 The test was comparatively easy this week.
det nsubj cop advmod det obl:unmarked punct root The DET test NOUN was AUX comparatively ADV easy ADJ this DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 test det 2 test test NOUN Number=Sing 5 easy nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 easy cop 4 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 5 easy advmod 5 easy easy ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 week det 7 week week NOUN Number=Sing 5 easy obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 easy punct
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1 is past the test week comparatively, easy property tree rules
Example 2 Mice live a comparatively short time.
nsubj det advmod amod obl:unmarked punct root Mice NOUN live VERB a DET comparatively ADV short ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mice mouse NOUN Number=Plur 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 time det 4 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 5 short advmod 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 time amod 6 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 live obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present Mice time vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The flat is comparatively cheap for London.
det nsubj cop advmod case obl punct root The DET flat NOUN is AUX comparatively ADV cheap ADJ for ADP London PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 flat det 2 flat flat NOUN Number=Sing 5 cheap nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 cheap cop 4 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 5 cheap advmod 5 cheap cheap ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 London case 7 London London PROPN Number=Sing 5 cheap obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 cheap punct
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1 is present the flat for London; cheap, comparatively property tree rules
Example 4 Ireland is comparatively small.
nsubj cop advmod punct root Ireland PROPN is AUX comparatively ADV small ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 4 small nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 small cop 3 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 4 small advmod 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 small punct
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1 is present Ireland comparatively, small property tree rules
Example 5 Comparatively few people came to the meeting.
advmod amod nsubj case det obl punct root Comparatively ADV few ADJ people NOUN came VERB to ADP the DET meeting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Comparatively comparatively ADV _ 2 few advmod 2 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 3 people amod 3 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 meeting case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 meeting det 7 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 4 came obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past few people the meeting vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to meeting=Initial_Location
Example 6 Our school is comparatively new.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod punct root Our PRON school NOUN is AUX comparatively ADV new ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 school nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 5 new nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 new cop 4 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 5 new advmod 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 new punct
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1 is present Our school comparatively, new property tree rules
Example 7 She was already sure that he must be Peter, but it did seem a comparatively short name.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop advmod mark nsubj aux ccomp nsubj punct cc nsubj aux parataxis det advmod amod obj punct root She PRON was AUX already ADV sure ADJ that SCONJ he PRON must AUX be VERB Peter PROPN , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON did AUX seem VERB a DET comparatively ADV short ADJ name NOUN . 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 4 sure nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 sure cop 3 already already ADV _ 4 sure advmod 4 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 that that SCONJ _ 8 be mark 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 be nsubj 7 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 be aux 8 be be VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sure ccomp 9 Peter Peter PROPN Number=Sing 8 be nsubj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 seem punct 11 but but CCONJ _ 14 seem cc 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 seem nsubj 13 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 seem aux 14 seem seem VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 sure parataxis 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 name det 16 comparatively comparatively ADV _ 17 short advmod 17 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 18 name amod 18 name name NOUN Number=Sing 14 seem obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 4 sure punct
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1 is past She sure property tree rules 2 be must he vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 seem past · do-support it a short name vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme name=Attribute
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