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disdainfully

Who acts: you, he, Grumedan, She · What happens: show, think, be, say, look, sniff · To what, where: scornful way, someone · Speech: someone speaks here

«disdainfully» 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: disdainfully in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a scornful way, showing you think someone is beneath you.

casedetamodoblpunctnsubjccompobjcopcaseacl:relclpunctrootInADPaDETscornfulADJwayNOUN,PUNCTshowingVERByouPRONthinkVERBsomeonePRONisAUXbeneathADPyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 waycase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 waydet
3scornfulscornfulADJDegree=Pos4 wayamod
4waywayNOUNNumber=Sing6 showingobl
5,,PUNCT_4 waypunct
6showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 thinknsubj
8thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 showingccomp
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 thinkobj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 youcop
11beneathbeneathADP_12 youcase
12youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 someoneacl:relcl
13..PUNCT_6 showingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showgerunda scornful wayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2think speech: otherpresentyousomeonevn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot someone=Theme
3ispresentbeneath youtree 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.

Example 1

“Oh, indeed,” he said disdainfully.

punctdiscoursepunctadvmodpunctpunctnsubjadvmodpunctroot“PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCTindeedADV,PUNCT”PUNCThePRONsaidVERBdisdainfullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_8 saidpunct
2OhohINTJ_8 saiddiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
4indeedindeedADV_2 Ohadvmod
5,,PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
6”"PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 saidnsubj
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9disdainfullydisdainfullyADV_8 saidadvmod
10..PUNCT_8 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpasthedisdainfully propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Grumedan looked on disdainfully.

nsubjcaseoblpunctrootGrumedanPROPNlookedVERBonADPdisdainfullyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrumedanGrumedanPROPNNumber=Sing2 lookednsubj
2lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_4 disdainfullycase
4disdainfullydisdainfullyADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult2 lookedobl
5..PUNCT_2 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastGrumedanvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on disdainfully=Theme

Example 3

She sniffed disdainfully at the cheap cake.

nsubjadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootShePRONsniffedVERBdisdainfullyADVatADPtheDETcheapADJcakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sniffednsubj
2sniffedsniffVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3disdainfullydisdainfullyADV_2 sniffedadvmod
4atatADP_7 cakecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cakedet
6cheapcheapADJDegree=Pos7 cakeamod
7cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 sniffedobl
8..PUNCT_2 sniffedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sniffpastSheat the cheap cake; disdainfully propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at cake=Theme

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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