jeeringly

Who acts: someone, You, he, crowd, She · What happens: make, look, not catch, say, laugh, wave · To what, where: someone, mocking, me · Speech: someone speaks here

«jeeringly» 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: jeeringly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a mocking, unkind way, to make someone look silly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 mocking	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mocking	det
3	mocking	mocking	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 make	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 way	punct
5	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 way	amod
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mocking	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 make	punct
8	to	to	PART	_	9 make	mark
9	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 make	obj
11	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 make	xcomp
12	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 look	xcomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		someone		a mocking and unkind way			tree rules
2	look	infinitive	someone not said here					silly property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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

"You'll never catch me!" he said jeeringly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 catch	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 catch	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 catch	aux
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 catch	advmod
5	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 said	ccomp
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 catch	obj
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 catch	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 catch	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	jeeringly	jeeringly	ADV	_	10 said	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not catch in a quote	future	You	me					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
2	say speech: express	past	he					jeeringly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 2

The crowd laughed jeeringly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 crowd	det
2	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 laughed	nsubj
3	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	jeeringly	jeeringly	ADV	_	3 laughed	advmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 laughed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	the crowd					jeeringly property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

She waved jeeringly at her brother.

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 waved	nsubj
2	waved	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	jeeringly	jeeringly	ADV	_	2 waved	advmod
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 brother	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 brother	nmod:poss
6	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 waved	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 waved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	past	She					at her brother; jeeringly property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at brother=Location

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