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confidently

Who acts: way, you, something, She, Tom, I · What happens: mean, show, believe, not be, feel, be · To what, where: stage, question, whole length, surety · Speech: someone speaks here

«confidently» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: confidently in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Confidently means in a way that shows you believe in yourself and are not afraid.

The tree, 15 words
advmodcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclnsubjccompcaseoblcccopadvmodconjpunctrootConfidentlyADVmeansVERBinADPaDETwayNOUNthatPRONshowsVERByouPRONbelieveVERBinADPyourselfPRONandCCONJareAUXnotPARTafraidADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConfidentlyconfidentlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 waycase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 waydet
5waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 showsnsubj
7showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wayacl:relcl
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 believensubj
9believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 showsccomp
10ininADP_11 yourselfcase
11yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes9 believeobl
12andandCCONJ_15 afraidcc
13arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 afraidcop
14notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 afraidadvmod
15afraidafraidADJDegree=Pos9 believeconj
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin a way; confidently propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
2showpresenta wayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3believepresentyouin yourselfvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4not ispresentyou not said hereafraid propertytree rules

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

Confidently means while feeling sure that something is true or will happen.

advmodmarkccompxcompmarknsubjcopccompccauxconjpunctrootConfidentlyADVmeansVERBwhileSCONJfeelingVERBsureADJthatSCONJsomethingPRONisAUXtrueADJorCCONJwillAUXhappenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConfidentlyconfidentlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whilewhileSCONJ_4 feelingmark
4feelingfeelVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansccomp
5suresureADJDegree=Pos4 feelingxcomp
6thatthatSCONJ_9 truemark
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 truensubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 truecop
9truetrueADJDegree=Pos5 sureccomp
10ororCCONJ_12 happencc
11willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin12 happenaux
12happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf9 trueconj
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentconfidently propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2feelgerundsure propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3ispresentsomethingtrue propertytree rules
4happenfuturesomething not said herevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

She walked confidently onto the stage.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONwalkedVERBconfidentlyADVontoADPtheDETstageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 walkednsubj
2walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3confidentlyconfidentlyADV_2 walkedadvmod
4ontoontoADP_6 stagecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 stagedet
6stagestageNOUNNumber=Sing2 walkedobl
7..PUNCT_2 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastShethe stageconfidently propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto stage=Trajectory

Example 2

Tom answered the question confidently.

nsubjdetobjadvmodpunctrootTomPROPNansweredVERBtheDETquestionNOUNconfidentlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing2 answerednsubj
2answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 questiondet
4questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing2 answeredobj
5confidentlyconfidentlyADV_2 answeredadvmod
6..PUNCT_2 answeredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1answer speech: assertpastTomthe questionconfidently propertyvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality

Example 3

Now I can confidently swim a whole length.

advmodnsubjauxadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootNowADVIPRONcanAUXconfidentlyADVswimVERBaDETwholeADJlengthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem5 swimadvmod
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 swimnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 swimaux
4confidentlyconfidentlyADV_5 swimadvmod
5swimswimVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 lengthdet
7wholewholeADJDegree=Pos8 lengthamod
8lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing5 swimobj
9..PUNCT_5 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimcanIa whole lengthnowconfidently propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme length=Trajectory

Example 4

The weatherman confidently said it would be sunny.

detnsubjadvmodnsubjauxcopccomppunctrootTheDETweathermanNOUNconfidentlyADVsaidVERBitPRONwouldAUXbeAUXsunnyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 weathermandet
2weathermanweathermanNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
3confidentlyconfidentlyADV_4 saidadvmod
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 sunnynsubj
6wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 sunnyaux
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 sunnycop
8sunnysunnyADJDegree=Pos4 saidccomp
9..PUNCT_4 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe weathermanconfidently propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2iswouldweathermansunny propertytree rules

Example 5

Speak confidently and look at the audience.

advmodccconjcasedetoblpunctrootSpeakVERBconfidentlyADVandCCONJlookVERBatADPtheDETaudienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpeakspeakVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2confidentlyconfidentlyADV_1 Speakadvmod
3andandCCONJ_4 lookcc
4looklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Speakconj
5atatADP_7 audiencecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 audiencedet
7audienceaudienceNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookobl
8..PUNCT_1 Speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherimperativeyou not said hereconfidently propertyvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2lookinfinitiveyou not said hereat the audiencevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at audience=Theme

Example 6

He confidently predicted that his team would win.

nsubjadvmodmarknmod:possnsubjauxadvclpunctrootHePRONconfidentlyADVpredictedVERBthatSCONJhisPRONteamNOUNwouldAUXwinVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 predictednsubj
2confidentlyconfidentlyADV_3 predictedadvmod
3predictedpredictVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_8 winmark
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 teamnmod:poss
6teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing8 winnsubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 winaux
8winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf3 predictedadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 predictedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1predictpastHeconfidently propertyvn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot
2winwouldhis teamvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

"Yes, yes," answered the Stag confidently, "the Wolf has promised to be my surety."

The tree, 14 words
punctdiscoursepunctdiscoursepunctpunctdetobjadvmodpunctpunctdetnsubjauxccompmarkcopnmod:possxcomppunctpunctroot"PUNCTYesINTJ,PUNCTyesINTJ,PUNCT"PUNCTansweredVERBtheDETStagPROPNconfidentlyADV,PUNCT"PUNCTtheDETWolfPROPNhasAUXpromisedVERBtoPARTbeAUXmyPRONsuretyNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_7 answeredpunct
2YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 answereddiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Yespunct
4yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos2 Yesdiscourse
5,,PUNCT_2 Yespunct
6""PUNCT_2 Yespunct
7answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Stagdet
9StagStagPROPNNumber=Sing7 answeredobj
10confidentlyconfidentlyADV_9 Stagadvmod
11,,PUNCT_16 promisedpunct
12""PUNCT_16 promisedpunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Wolfdet
14WolfWolfPROPNNumber=Sing16 promisednsubj
15hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 promisedaux
16promisedpromiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 answeredccomp
17totoPART_20 suretymark
18bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf20 suretycop
19mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 suretynmod:poss
20suretysuretyNOUNNumber=Sing16 promisedxcomp
21..PUNCT_7 answeredpunct
22""PUNCT_7 answeredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1answer speech: assertpastthe Stagtree rules
2promise speech: promise in a quotepresent · perfectthe Wolfvn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3is a not said to happen, in a quoteto-infinitivethe Wolf not said heremy suretytree rules

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