haughtily
Who acts: proud way, people, queen, I, she, He · What happens: look down, be, look, not answer, say, toss · To what, where: head · Speech: someone speaks here
«haughtily» 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: haughtily in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
In a proud way, looking down on other people as if they were less important.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 way | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 way | det |
| 3 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 way | amod |
| 4 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 looking | punct |
| 6 | looking | look | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 way | acl |
| 7 | down | down | ADV | _ | 6 looking | advmod |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 people | case |
| 9 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 people | amod |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 looking | obl |
| 11 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 important | mark |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 important | mark |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 important | nsubj |
| 14 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 important | cop |
| 15 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 important | advmod |
| 16 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 looking | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 way | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look down | gerund | a proud way not said here | on other people; down property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on people=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past | people | important, less property | tree rules |
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 queen looked at the servant haughtily.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 queen | det |
| 2 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looked | nsubj |
| 3 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 servant | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 servant | det |
| 6 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looked | obl |
| 7 | haughtily | haughtily | ADV | _ | 3 looked | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the queen | at the servant; haughtily property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at servant=Theme |
Example 2
"I shall not answer," she said haughtily.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 answer | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 answer | nsubj |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 answer | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 answer | advmod |
| 5 | answer | answer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 said | nsubj |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 answer | ccomp |
| 10 | haughtily | haughtily | ADV | _ | 9 said | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 answer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not answer speech: assert in a quote | shall | I | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | she | haughtily property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
He tossed his head haughtily and walked away.
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 tossed | nsubj |
| 2 | tossed | toss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 head | nmod:poss |
| 4 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tossed | obj |
| 5 | haughtily | haughtily | ADV | _ | 2 tossed | advmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 walked | cc |
| 7 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 tossed | conj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 walked | advmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tossed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | toss | past | He | his head | haughtily property | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | |||
| 2 | walk away | past | He not said here | away property | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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