extempore
Who acts: students, He, She · What happens: speak, do, give, sing · To what, where: extempore speeches, extempore song, extempore · Speech: someone speaks here
«extempore» 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: extempore in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Spoken or done without preparation, on the spot, without notes. (formal, rare).
Sentence 1: Spoken or done without preparation, on the spot, without notes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 spot | amod |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 done | cc |
| 3 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Spoken | conj |
| 4 | without | without | ADP | _ | 5 preparation | case |
| 5 | preparation | preparation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 done | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 spot | punct |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 spot | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 spot | det |
| 9 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 notes | punct |
| 11 | without | without | ADP | _ | 12 notes | case |
| 12 | notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 spot | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 spot | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | participle | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | do | participle | without preparation | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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.
Sentence 2: (formal, rare).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 formal | punct |
| 2 | formal | formal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 rare | punct |
| 4 | rare | rare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 formal | conj |
| 5 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 formal | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 formal | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The students gave extempore speeches.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 students | det |
| 2 | students | student | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | extempore | extempore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 speeches | compound |
| 5 | speeches | speech | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 gave | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the students | extempore speeches | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speech=Theme |
Example 2
He sang an extempore song.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sang | nsubj |
| 2 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 song | det |
| 4 | extempore | extempore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 song | compound |
| 5 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sang | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | He | a extempore song | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme |
Example 3
She spoke extempore to the class.
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 spoke | nsubj |
| 2 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | extempore | extempore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 spoke | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 class | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 class | det |
| 6 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 spoke | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | She | extempore | to the class | tree rules |
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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