graciously
Who acts: grand person, old man, king, She · What happens: do, return, order, thank · To what, where: greeting, feast, us
«graciously» 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: graciously in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
in a kind, polite and dignified way, as a grand person does.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 kind | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 kind | det |
| 3 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 polite | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 kind | punct |
| 5 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 way | cc |
| 7 | dignified | dignified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 way | amod |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 polite | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 does | punct |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 does | mark |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 person | det |
| 12 | grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 person | amod |
| 13 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 does | nsubj |
| 14 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 polite | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 polite | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | a grand person | 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.
Example 1
The old man returned the greeting graciously.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 man | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 man | amod |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | nsubj |
| 4 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 greeting | det |
| 6 | greeting | greeting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | obj |
| 7 | graciously | graciously | ADV | _ | 4 returned | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 returned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | the old man | the greeting | graciously property | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent greeting=Theme |
Example 2
The king graciously ordered a feast.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ordered | nsubj |
| 3 | graciously | graciously | ADV | _ | 4 ordered | advmod |
| 4 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 feast | det |
| 6 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ordered | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 ordered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | order | past | the king | a feast | graciously property | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme |
Example 3
She thanked us graciously for the gift.
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 thanked | nsubj |
| 2 | thanked | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 thanked | obj |
| 4 | graciously | graciously | ADV | _ | 2 thanked | advmod |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 gift | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 gift | det |
| 7 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thanked | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thanked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank | past | She | us | for the gift; graciously property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent we=Theme for gift=Attribute |
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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