generally Who acts: I, Cats, exercise, speaking, weather, Metals · What happens: mean, believe, speak, walk, be, agree · To what, where: It, electricity, blood · Speech: someone speaks here
«generally» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: generally in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Generally means usually, in most cases.
advmod advmod punct case amod obl punct root Generally ADV means VERB usually ADV , PUNCT in ADP most ADJ cases NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Generally generally ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 usually usually ADV _ 2 means advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 cases punct 5 in in ADP _ 7 cases case 6 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 7 cases amod 7 cases case NOUN Number=Plur 2 means obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in most cases; generally, usually property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in case=Attribute
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 Generally means by most people, widely.
advmod case amod obl punct advmod punct root Generally ADV means VERB by ADP most ADJ people NOUN , PUNCT widely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Generally generally ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 by by ADP _ 5 people case 4 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 5 people amod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 2 means obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 widely punct 7 widely widely ADV _ 2 means advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present by most people; generally, widely property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"It is generally believed."
punct nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod punct punct root " PUNCT It PRON is AUX generally ADV believed VERB . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 believed punct 2 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 believed nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 believed aux:pass 4 generally generally ADV _ 5 believed advmod 5 believed believe VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 believed punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 believed punct
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1 believe in a quote present · passive It generally property vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
Meaning 3 Generally means in a broad way, without details.
advmod case det amod obl punct case conj punct root Generally ADV means VERB in ADP a DET broad ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT without ADP details NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Generally generally ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 5 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 details punct 8 without without ADP _ 9 details case 9 details detail NOUN Number=Plur 6 way conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a broad way and details; generally property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"generally speaking".
punct advmod punct punct root " PUNCT generally ADV speaking VERB " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 speaking punct 2 generally generally ADV _ 3 speaking advmod 3 speaking speak VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 speaking punct 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 speaking punct
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1 speak speech: other in a quote gerund generally property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 I generally walk to school.
nsubj advmod case obl punct root I PRON generally ADV walk VERB to ADP school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 walk nsubj 2 generally generally ADV _ 3 walk advmod 3 walk walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 5 school case 5 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 walk obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 walk punct
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1 walk present I to school result ; generally property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result
Example 2 Cats are generally afraid of water.
nsubj cop advmod case obl punct root Cats NOUN are AUX generally ADV afraid ADJ of ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 4 afraid nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 afraid cop 3 generally generally ADV _ 4 afraid advmod 4 afraid afraid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 water case 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 4 afraid obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 afraid punct
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1 is present Cats of water; afraid, generally property tree rules
Example 3 It is generally agreed that exercise is good for you.
nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod det nsubj cop ccomp case obl punct root It PRON is AUX generally ADV agreed VERB that DET exercise NOUN is AUX good ADJ for ADP you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 agreed nsubj:pass 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 agreed aux:pass 3 generally generally ADV _ 4 agreed advmod 4 agreed agree VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 exercise det 6 exercise exercise NOUN Number=Sing 8 good nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 good cop 8 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 agreed ccomp 9 for for ADP _ 10 you case 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 good obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 agreed punct
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1 agree speech: agree present · passive It generally property vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Topic 2 is present that exercise for you; good property tree rules
Example 4 Generally speaking, summers here are dry.
advmod csubj punct obj advmod cop punct root Generally ADV speaking VERB , PUNCT summers NOUN here ADV are AUX dry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Generally generally ADV _ 2 speaking advmod 2 speaking speak VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 dry csubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 speaking punct 4 summers summer NOUN Number=Plur 2 speaking obj 5 here here ADV PronType=Dem 2 speaking advmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 dry cop 7 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 dry punct
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1 speak speech: other gerund here summer generally property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present speaking dry property tree rules
Example 5 The weather was generally sunny with a few showers.
det nsubj cop advmod case det amod obl punct root The DET weather NOUN was AUX generally ADV sunny ADJ with ADP a DET few ADJ showers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 weather det 2 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 5 sunny nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 sunny cop 4 generally generally ADV _ 5 sunny advmod 5 sunny sunny ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 with with ADP _ 9 showers case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 showers det 8 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 9 showers amod 9 showers shower NOUN Number=Plur 5 sunny obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 sunny punct
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1 is past the weather with a few showers; generally, sunny property tree rules
Example 6 Metals generally conduct electricity well.
nsubj advmod obj advmod punct root Metals NOUN generally ADV conduct VERB electricity NOUN well ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Metals metal NOUN Number=Plur 3 conduct nsubj 2 generally generally ADV _ 3 conduct advmod 3 conduct conduct VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 3 conduct obj 5 well well ADV Degree=Pos 3 conduct advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 conduct punct
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1 conduct present Metals electricity generally, well property vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent electricity=Theme
Example 7 But generally he sucks the blood of sleepers.
cc advmod nsubj det obj case nmod punct root But CCONJ generally ADV he PRON sucks VERB the DET blood NOUN of ADP sleepers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 4 sucks cc 2 generally generally ADV _ 4 sucks advmod 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 sucks nsubj 4 sucks suck VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 blood det 6 blood blood NOUN Number=Sing 4 sucks obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 sleepers case 8 sleepers sleeper NOUN Number=Plur 6 blood nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 sucks punct
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1 suck present he the blood of sleepers generally property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent blood=Theme
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