fluently Who acts: friend, most children, She, He, Dad, dancer · What happens: speak, read, write, move, work, stop · To what, where: language, Spanish, tune, answer, whole class, Japan · Speech: someone speaks here
«fluently» 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: fluently in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Speaking, reading or writing a language easily, smoothly and well.
punct conj cc conj det obj advmod punct advmod cc conj punct root Speaking VERB , PUNCT reading VERB or CCONJ writing VERB a DET language NOUN easily ADV , PUNCT smoothly ADV and CCONJ well ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Speaking speak VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 reading punct 3 reading read VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Speaking conj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 writing cc 5 writing write VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Speaking conj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 language det 7 language language NOUN Number=Sing 5 writing obj 8 easily easily ADV _ 5 writing advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 smoothly punct 10 smoothly smoothly ADV _ 1 Speaking advmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 well cc 12 well well ADV Degree=Pos 10 smoothly conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Speaking punct
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1 speak speech: other gerund smoothly property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 read gerund vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 write gerund a language easily property vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent language=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.
Meaning 2 Moving or working smoothly, without stopping or stumbling.
cc conj advmod punct mark conj cc conj punct root Moving VERB or CCONJ working VERB smoothly ADV , PUNCT without SCONJ stopping VERB or CCONJ stumbling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moving move VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 working cc 3 working work VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Moving conj 4 smoothly smoothly ADV _ 3 working advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 stopping punct 6 without without SCONJ _ 7 stopping mark 7 stopping stop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Moving conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 stumbling cc 9 stumbling stumble VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 stopping conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Moving punct
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1 move gerund vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 2 work gerund smoothly property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 stop gerund vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 4 stumble gerund vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 My friend speaks Spanish and English fluently.
nmod:poss nsubj obj cc conj advmod punct root My PRON friend NOUN speaks VERB Spanish PROPN and CCONJ English PROPN fluently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 friend nmod:poss 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 speaks nsubj 3 speaks speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 Spanish Spanish PROPN Number=Sing 3 speaks obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 English cc 6 English English PROPN Number=Sing 4 Spanish conj 7 fluently fluently ADV _ 3 speaks advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 speaks punct
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1 speak speech: other present My friend Spanish and English fluently property tree rules
Example 2 By Year 4 most children read fluently.
case obl flat amod nsubj advmod punct root By ADP Year PROPN 4 NUM most ADJ children NOUN read VERB fluently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 By by ADP _ 2 Year case 2 Year Year PROPN Number=Sing 6 read obl 3 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 Year flat 4 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 5 children amod 5 children child NOUN Number=Plur 6 read nsubj 6 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 fluently fluently ADV _ 6 read advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 read punct
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1 read present most children by Year fluently property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 She played the tune fluently without one mistake.
nsubj det obj advmod case nummod obl punct root She PRON played VERB the DET tune NOUN fluently ADV without ADP one NUM mistake NOUN . PUNCT 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 played nsubj 2 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 tune det 4 tune tune NOUN Number=Sing 2 played obj 5 fluently fluently ADV _ 2 played advmod 6 without without ADP _ 8 mistake case 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 mistake nummod 8 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 2 played obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 played punct
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1 play past She the tune without one mistake; fluently property vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme
Example 4 He explained the answer fluently to the whole class.
nsubj det obj advmod case det amod obl punct root He PRON explained VERB the DET answer NOUN fluently ADV to ADP the DET whole ADJ class NOUN . PUNCT 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 explained nsubj 2 explained explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 answer det 4 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 2 explained obj 5 fluently fluently ADV _ 2 explained advmod 6 to to ADP _ 9 class case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 class det 8 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 9 class amod 9 class class NOUN Number=Sing 2 explained obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert past He the answer the whole class fluently property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent answer=Topic to class=Recipient
Example 5 After living in Japan, Dad can speak Japanese fluently.
mark advcl case obl punct nsubj aux xcomp advmod punct root After SCONJ living VERB in ADP Japan PROPN , PUNCT Dad NOUN can AUX speak VERB Japanese ADJ fluently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after SCONJ _ 2 living mark 2 living live VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 speak advcl 3 in in ADP _ 4 Japan case 4 Japan Japan PROPN Number=Sing 2 living obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 2 living punct 6 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 8 speak nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 speak aux 8 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 Japanese Japanese ADJ Degree=Pos 8 speak xcomp 10 fluently fluently ADV _ 8 speak advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 speak punct
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1 live gerund Dad not said here Japan vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in japan=Location 2 speak speech: other can Dad fluently, japanese property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The dancer moved fluently across the stage.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET dancer NOUN moved VERB fluently ADV across ADP the DET stage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dancer det 2 dancer dancer NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved nsubj 3 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 fluently fluently ADV _ 3 moved advmod 5 across across ADP _ 7 stage case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 stage det 7 stage stage NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 moved punct
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1 move past the dancer the stage fluently property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme across stage=Trajectory
Example 7 Then they oiled the corners of their mouths so that they might be able to speak more fluently.
The tree, 18 words advmod nsubj det obj case nmod:poss nmod mark mark nsubj aux cop advcl mark xcomp advmod advmod punct root Then ADV they PRON oiled VERB the DET corners NOUN of ADP their PRON mouths NOUN so SCONJ that SCONJ they PRON might AUX be AUX able ADJ to PART speak VERB more ADV fluently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 3 oiled advmod 2 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 oiled nsubj 3 oiled oil VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 corners det 5 corners corner NOUN Number=Plur 3 oiled obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 mouths case 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 mouths nmod:poss 8 mouths mouth NOUN Number=Plur 5 corners nmod 9 so so SCONJ _ 14 able mark 10 that that SCONJ _ 14 able mark 11 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 able nsubj 12 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 able aux 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 able cop 14 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 3 oiled advcl 15 to to PART _ 16 speak mark 16 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 able xcomp 17 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 18 fluently advmod 18 fluently fluently ADV _ 16 speak advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 oiled punct
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1 oil past they the corners of corners's mouths then vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent corner=Destination 2 is might corners = corner able property tree rules 3 speak speech: other to-infinitive corners = corner not said here fluently property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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