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convincingly

Who acts: way, people, something, She, He, team · What happens: mean, make, believe, be, win, argue · To what, where: people, part, 6, him · Speech: someone speaks here

«convincingly» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: convincingly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Convincingly means in a way that makes people believe something is true or real.

The tree, 14 words
advmodcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclobjxcompnsubjcopccompccconjpunctrootConvincinglyADVmeansVERBinADPaDETwayNOUNthatPRONmakesVERBpeopleNOUNbelieveVERBsomethingPRONisAUXtrueADJorCCONJrealADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConvincinglyconvincinglyADV_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 makesnsubj
7makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wayacl:relcl
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 makesobj
9believebelieveVERBVerbForm=Inf7 makesxcomp
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 truensubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 truecop
12truetrueADJDegree=Pos9 believeccomp
13ororCCONJ_14 realcc
14realrealADJDegree=Pos12 trueconj
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin a way; convincingly propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
2makepresenta waypeopletree rules
3believeinfinitivepeople not said herevn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4ispresentsomethingtrue propertytree rules
5besomething not said heretree 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

Convincingly also means clearly and with a big difference: «won convincingly».

The tree, 11 words
advmodadvmodadvmodcccasedetamodconjpunctpunctparataxisadvmodpunctpunctrootConvincinglyADValsoADVmeansVERBclearlyADVandCCONJwithADPaDETbigADJdifferenceNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTwonVERBconvincinglyADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ConvincinglyconvincinglyADV_3 meansadvmod
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4clearlyclearlyADV_3 meansadvmod
5andandCCONJ_9 differencecc
6withwithADP_9 differencecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 differencedet
8bigbigADJDegree=Pos9 differenceamod
9differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing4 clearlyconj
10::PUNCT_12 wonpunct
11««PUNCT_12 wonpunct
12wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 meansparataxis
13convincinglyconvincinglyADV_12 wonadvmod
14»»PUNCT_12 wonpunct
15..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentclearly, convincingly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2win in a quotepastconvincingly propertyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

She argued convincingly for a longer break time.

nsubjadvmodcasedetamodcompoundoblpunctrootShePRONarguedVERBconvincinglyADVforADPaDETlongerADJbreakNOUNtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 arguednsubj
2arguedargueVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3convincinglyconvincinglyADV_2 arguedadvmod
4forforADP_8 timecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 timedet
6longerlongADJDegree=Cmp7 breakamod
7breakbreakNOUNNumber=Sing8 timecompound
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 arguedobl
9..PUNCT_2 arguedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1argue speech: disagreepastShetimeconvincingly propertyvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He acted the part of the wolf very convincingly.

nsubjdetobjcasedetnmodadvmodadvmodpunctrootHePRONactedVERBtheDETpartNOUNofADPtheDETwolfNOUNveryADVconvincinglyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 actednsubj
2actedactVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 partdet
4partpartNOUNNumber=Sing2 actedobj
5ofofADP_7 wolfcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 wolfdet
7wolfwolfNOUNNumber=Sing4 partnmod
8veryveryADV_9 convincinglyadvmod
9convincinglyconvincinglyADV_2 actedadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 actedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1actpastHethe part of the wolfconvincingly propertyvn act-114-1-1 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent part=Eventuality

Example 3

Our team won convincingly, 6–1.

nmod:possnsubjadvmodpunctoblcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONteamNOUNwonVERBconvincinglyADV,PUNCT6NUM–SYM1NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teamnmod:poss
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonnsubj
3wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4convincinglyconvincinglyADV_3 wonadvmod
5,,PUNCT_6 6punct
666NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 wonobl
7––SYMExtPos=ADP8 1case
811NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 6nmod
9..PUNCT_3 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastOur team6 – 1convincingly propertyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The robot moved convincingly like a real dog.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETrobotNOUNmovedVERBconvincinglyADVlikeADPaDETrealADJdogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 robotdet
2robotrobotNOUNNumber=Sing3 movednsubj
3movedmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4convincinglyconvincinglyADV_3 movedadvmod
5likelikeADP_8 dogcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dogdet
7realrealADJDegree=Pos8 dogamod
8dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 movedobl
9..PUNCT_3 movedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movepastthe robotlike a real dog; convincingly propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Write convincingly, with good reasons and examples.

advmodpunctcaseamodparataxisccconjpunctrootWriteVERBconvincinglyADV,PUNCTwithADPgoodADJreasonsNOUNandCCONJexamplesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2convincinglyconvincinglyADV_1 Writeadvmod
3,,PUNCT_6 reasonspunct
4withwithADP_6 reasonscase
5goodgoodADJDegree=Pos6 reasonsamod
6reasonsreasonNOUNNumber=Plur1 Writeparataxis
7andandCCONJ_8 examplescc
8examplesexampleNOUNNumber=Plur6 reasonsconj
9..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said hereconvincingly propertyvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

He lied so convincingly that we almost believed him.

nsubjadvmodadvmodmarknsubjadvmodadvclobjpunctrootHePRONliedVERBsoADVconvincinglyADVthatSCONJwePRONalmostADVbelievedVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 liednsubj
2liedlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3sosoADV_4 convincinglyadvmod
4convincinglyconvincinglyADV_2 liedadvmod
5thatthatSCONJ_8 believedmark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 believednsubj
7almostalmostADV_8 believedadvmod
8believedbelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 liedadvcl
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 believedobj
10..PUNCT_2 liedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepastHeconvincingly propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2believepastwehim = healmost propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

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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