hideously
Who acts: monster, trainers, It, alarm, Duchess, weasels · What happens: grin, paint, be, ring, laugh, stop · To what, where: old house, old pictures, misfortune
«hideously» 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: hideously in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
In a very ugly, horrible or frightening way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 9 way | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 ugly | advmod |
| 4 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 horrible | punct |
| 6 | horrible | horrible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 ugly | conj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 frightening | cc |
| 8 | frightening | frightening | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 ugly | conj |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 way | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.
Extremely, in a bad way, as in «hideously expensive» or «hideously embarrassing».
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extremely | extremely | ADV | _ | 6 way | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Extremely | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 way | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 way | det |
| 5 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 way | amod |
| 6 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 way | punct |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 expensive | mark |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 expensive | case |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 expensive | punct |
| 11 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 12 expensive | advmod |
| 12 | expensive | expensive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 way | advcl |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 expensive | punct |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 embarrassing | cc |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 embarrassing | punct |
| 16 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 17 embarrassing | advmod |
| 17 | embarrassing | embarrassing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 expensive | conj |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 embarrassing | punct |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 way | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The monster grinned hideously in the dark.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 monster | det |
| 2 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grinned | nsubj |
| 3 | grinned | grin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 3 grinned | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 dark | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dark | det |
| 7 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grinned | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grinned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grin | past | the monster | in the dark; hideously property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in dark=Theme |
Example 2
The old house had been hideously painted orange and purple.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 house | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 house | amod |
| 3 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 painted | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 painted | aux |
| 5 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 painted | aux:pass |
| 6 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 7 painted | advmod |
| 7 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | orange | orange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 painted | xcomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 purple | cc |
| 10 | purple | purple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 orange | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 painted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | paint | past · perfect · passive | the old house | hideously, orange property | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination |
Example 3
The trainers were hideously expensive.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 trainers | det |
| 2 | trainers | trainer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 expensive | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 expensive | cop |
| 4 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 5 expensive | advmod |
| 5 | expensive | expensive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 expensive | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the trainers | expensive, hideously property | tree rules |
Example 4
It was hideously early when the alarm rang.
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 early | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 early | cop |
| 3 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 4 early | advmod |
| 4 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 rang | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 alarm | det |
| 7 | alarm | alarm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rang | nsubj |
| 8 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 early | advcl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 early | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | It | early, hideously property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | ring | past | the alarm | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
The Duchess was hideously ugly in the old pictures of Alice.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Duchess | det |
| 2 | Duchess | Duchess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ugly | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ugly | cop |
| 4 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 5 ugly | advmod |
| 5 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 pictures | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 pictures | det |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 pictures | amod |
| 9 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ugly | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Alice | case |
| 11 | Alice | Alice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 pictures | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ugly | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Duchess | the old pictures of Alice | hideously, ugly property | tree rules |
Example 6
The weasels laughed hideously at Toad's misfortune.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 weasels | det |
| 2 | weasels | weasel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 laughed | nsubj |
| 3 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 3 laughed | advmod |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 misfortune | case |
| 6 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 misfortune | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Toad | case |
| 8 | misfortune | misfortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 laughed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | the weasels | Toad's misfortune | hideously property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 7
Her wicked brother stopped over her, and laughed hideously, as fiends only can laugh.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 brother | nmod:poss |
| 2 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 brother | amod |
| 3 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stopped | nsubj |
| 4 | stopped | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stopped | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 laughed | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 laughed | cc |
| 9 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stopped | conj |
| 10 | hideously | hideously | ADV | _ | 9 laughed | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 fiends | punct |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 fiends | case |
| 13 | fiends | fiend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 laughed | obl |
| 14 | only | only | ADV | _ | 16 laugh | advmod |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 laugh | aux |
| 16 | laugh | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 fiends | acl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stopped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | past | Her wicked brother | over her = she | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | laugh | past | Her wicked brother not said here | as fiends; hideously property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | laugh | can | fiends not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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