gruffly

Who acts: he, cat, troll · What happens: go away, say, reply, answer · To what, where: chair, bridge · Speech: someone speaks here

«gruffly» 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: gruffly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a rough, deep, unfriendly voice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	8 voice	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 voice	det
3	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 voice	amod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 rough	punct
5	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 voice	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 deep	punct
7	unfriendly	unfriendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 voice	amod
8	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 voice	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

«Go away,» he said gruffly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
2	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 said	ccomp
3	away	away	ADV	_	2 Go	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 said	nsubj
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	gruffly	gruffly	ADV	_	7 said	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go away in a quote	infinitive						away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	he					gruffly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 2

The cat replied gruffly from her chair.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 replied	nsubj
3	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	gruffly	gruffly	ADV	_	3 replied	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 chair	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 chair	nmod:poss
7	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 replied	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 replied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reply speech: assert	past	the cat			cat's chair		gruffly property	vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The troll answered gruffly from under the bridge.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 troll	det
2	troll	troll	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 answered	nsubj
3	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	gruffly	gruffly	ADV	_	3 answered	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 bridge	case
6	under	under	ADP	_	8 bridge	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bridge	det
8	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 answered	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 answered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	the troll			the bridge		gruffly property	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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