daintily

Who acts: monkey, She, cat · What happens: eat, move, take, pick up, step · To what, where: food, cup, wet grass

«daintily» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: daintily in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a neat, delicate and careful way, especially when eating or moving.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	8 way	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 way	det
3	neat	neat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 way	amod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 delicate	punct
5	delicate	delicate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 neat	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 careful	cc
7	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 neat	conj
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 eating	punct
10	especially	especially	ADV	_	12 eating	advmod
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 eating	advmod
12	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 way	acl:relcl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 moving	cc
14	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 eating	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	gerund						especially property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	move	gerund							vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

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 monkey took the food daintily.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 monkey	det
2	monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 food	det
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
6	daintily	daintily	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 took	xcomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the monkey	the food				daintily property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme

Example 2

She picked up the cup daintily with two fingers.

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	2 picked	nsubj
2	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 picked	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cup	det
5	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 picked	obj
6	daintily	daintily	ADV	_	2 picked	advmod
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 fingers	case
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 fingers	nummod
9	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 picked	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 picked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick up	past	She	the cup				with two fingers; daintily property	vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Topic

Example 3

The cat stepped daintily over the wet grass.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stepped	nsubj
3	stepped	step	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	daintily	daintily	ADV	_	3 stepped	advmod
5	over	over	ADP	_	8 grass	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 grass	det
7	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 grass	amod
8	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stepped	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stepped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	step	past	the cat			the wet grass		daintily property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over grass=Trajectory

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