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jolly

Who acts: you, them, Jolly Roger, crossbones, ships, Santa · What happens: jolly, cheer up, keep, go, out, be · To what, where: someone, them, black flag, jolly man, party, jolly good work

«jolly» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: jolly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Happy, cheerful and friendly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cheerful	punct
3	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Happy	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 friendly	cc
5	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Happy	conj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Happy	punct

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

Meaning 2

Usage: UK, informal, a bit old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.

Very, as in «jolly good» or «jolly well».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	7 good	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 good	punct
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 good	mark
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 good	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 good	punct
6	jolly	jolly	ADV	_	7 good	advmod
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 good	punct
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 jolly	cc
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 jolly	punct
11	jolly	jolly	ADV	_	7 good	conj
12	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 jolly	fixed
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 jolly	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 good	punct

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

Meaning 3

Usage: verb, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

«jolly someone along» — cheer them up to keep them going.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 jolly	punct
2	jolly	jolly	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 jolly	obj
4	along	along	ADV	_	2 jolly	advmod
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 jolly	punct
6	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 cheer	punct
7	cheer	cheer	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 jolly	conj
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 cheer	obj
9	up	up	ADP	_	7 cheer	compound:prt
10	to	to	PART	_	11 keep	mark
11	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 cheer	advcl
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 keep	obj
13	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 keep	xcomp
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 jolly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jolly in a quote	imperative	you not said here	someone				along property	tree rules
2	cheer up	infinitive	you not said here	them = they					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient
3	keep	to-infinitive	you not said here	them = they					tree rules
4	go	gerund	them = they not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: UK, noun, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A trip or outing for fun, as in «a jolly».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 trip	det
2	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 outing	cc
4	outing	out	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 trip	conj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 fun	case
6	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 outing	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 jolly	punct
8	as	as	ADP	_	12 jolly	case
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 jolly	case
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 jolly	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 jolly	det
12	jolly	jolly	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 trip	appos
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 jolly	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 trip	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	out	gerund						for fun	tree rules

Meaning 5

A Jolly Roger is the black flag with a skull and crossbones that pirate ships flew.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 Roger	det
2	Jolly	Jolly	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Roger	compound
3	Roger	Roger	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 flag	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 flag	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 flag	det
6	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 flag	amod
7	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 skull	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 skull	det
10	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 flag	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 crossbones	cc
12	crossbones	crossbone	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 skull	conj
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 pirate	nsubj
14	pirate	pirate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 crossbones	acl:relcl
15	ships	ship	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 flew	nsubj
16	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 pirate	ccomp
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 flag	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a Jolly Roger	the black flag				with a skull and crossbones	tree rules
2	pirate	present	crossbones						tree rules
3	fly	past	ships						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Santa is a jolly man with a big laugh.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Santa	Santa	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 man	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 man	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 man	det
4	jolly	jolly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 man	amod
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 laugh	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 laugh	det
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 laugh	amod
9	laugh	laugh	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 man	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 man	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Santa	a jolly man				with a big laugh	tree rules

Example 2

We had a jolly time at the party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 time	det
4	jolly	jolly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 time	amod
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 party	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 party	det
8	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	We			the party	time		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 3

That's jolly good work! (UK)

Sentence 1: That's jolly good work!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 work	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 work	cop
3	jolly	jolly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 work	amod
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 work	amod
5	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 work	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	That	jolly good work					tree rules

Sentence 2: (UK)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct

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

Example 4

You'll jolly well tidy your room!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 tidy	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 tidy	aux
3	jolly	jolly	ADV	_	5 tidy	advmod
4	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 tidy	advmod
5	tidy	tidy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 room	nmod:poss
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tidy	obj
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 tidy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tidy	future	You	your room				jolly, well property	tree rules

Example 5

The pirates sang a jolly song.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pirates	det
2	pirates	pirate	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sang	nsubj
3	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 song	det
5	jolly	jolly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 song	amod
6	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sang	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	the pirates	a jolly song					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme

Example 6

The staff went on a jolly to the seaside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 staff	det
2	staff	staff	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 jolly	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 jolly	det
6	jolly	jolly	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 seaside	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 seaside	det
9	seaside	seaside	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the staff			a jolly		to the seaside	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to seaside=Initial_Location

Example 7

She jollied us along on the long walk.

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 jollied	nsubj
2	jollied	jolly	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 jollied	obj
4	along	along	ADV	_	2 jollied	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 walk	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 walk	det
7	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 walk	amod
8	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 jollied	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 jollied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jolly	past	She	us		the long walk		along property	tree rules

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