mainly Who acts: class, Koalas, we, air, I, school · What happens: mean, be, eat, breathe, walk, show · To what, where: more, girls, eucalyptus leaves, air, nitrogen, grass · Speech: someone speaks here
«mainly» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 9 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: mainly in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Mainly means mostly, more than anything else, or in most cases.
advmod advmod punct obj case obl advmod punct cc case amod parataxis punct root Mainly ADV means VERB mostly ADV , PUNCT more ADJ than ADP anything PRON else ADV , PUNCT or CCONJ in ADP most ADJ cases NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mainly mainly ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 mostly mostly ADV _ 2 means advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 more punct 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 2 means obj 6 than than ADP _ 7 anything case 7 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 more obl 8 else else ADV _ 7 anything advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 cases punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 13 cases cc 11 in in ADP _ 13 cases case 12 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 13 cases amod 13 cases case NOUN Number=Plur 2 means parataxis 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present more mainly, mostly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic
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 class is mainly girls this year.
det nsubj cop advmod det nmod:unmarked punct root The DET class NOUN is AUX mainly ADV girls NOUN this DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 class det 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 girls nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 girls cop 4 mainly mainly ADV _ 5 girls advmod 5 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 year det 7 year year NOUN Number=Sing 5 girls nmod:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 girls punct
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1 is a present the class girls year mainly property tree rules
Example 2 Koalas eat mainly eucalyptus leaves.
nsubj advmod compound obj punct root Koalas NOUN eat VERB mainly ADV eucalyptus NOUN leaves NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Koalas koala NOUN Number=Plur 2 eat nsubj 2 eat eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 mainly mainly ADV _ 5 leaves advmod 4 eucalyptus eucalyptus NOUN Number=Sing 5 leaves compound 5 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 2 eat obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 eat punct
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1 eat present Koalas eucalyptus leaves vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
Example 3 The air we breathe is mainly nitrogen.
det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl cop advmod punct root The DET air NOUN we PRON breathe VERB is AUX mainly ADV nitrogen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 air det 2 air air NOUN Number=Sing 7 nitrogen nsubj 3 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 breathe nsubj 4 breathe breathe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 air acl:relcl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 nitrogen cop 6 mainly mainly ADV _ 7 nitrogen advmod 7 nitrogen nitrogen NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 nitrogen punct
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1 breathe present we the air not said here vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme
2 is a present the air nitrogen mainly property tree rules
Example 4 I walk to school, mainly because it is close.
nsubj case obl punct advmod mark nsubj cop advcl punct root I PRON walk VERB to ADP school NOUN , PUNCT mainly ADV because SCONJ it PRON is AUX close ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 walk nsubj 2 walk walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 4 school case 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing 2 walk obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 close punct 6 mainly mainly ADV _ 10 close advmod 7 because because SCONJ _ 10 close mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 close nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 close cop 10 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 2 walk advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 walk punct
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1 walk present I to school result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result
2 is present school close, mainly property tree rules
Example 5 Our garden is mainly grass.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod punct root Our PRON garden NOUN is AUX mainly ADV grass NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 garden nmod:poss 2 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 5 grass nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 grass cop 4 mainly mainly ADV _ 5 grass advmod 5 grass grass NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 grass punct
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1 is a present Our garden grass mainly property tree rules
Example 6 The weather will be mainly dry with some showers.
det nsubj aux cop advmod case det obl punct root The DET weather NOUN will AUX be AUX mainly ADV dry ADJ with ADP some DET showers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 weather det 2 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 6 dry nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 dry aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 dry cop 5 mainly mainly ADV _ 6 dry advmod 6 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 with with ADP _ 9 showers case 8 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 showers det 9 showers shower NOUN Number=Plur 6 dry obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 dry punct
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1 is future the weather with some showers; dry, mainly property tree rules
Example 7 The book is mainly about friendship.
det nsubj cop advmod case punct root The DET book NOUN is AUX mainly ADV about ADP friendship NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 book det 2 book book NOUN Number=Sing 6 friendship nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 friendship cop 4 mainly mainly ADV _ 6 friendship advmod 5 about about ADP _ 6 friendship case 6 friendship friendship NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 friendship punct
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1 is present the book about friendship; mainly property tree rules
Example 8 The bar chart shows that pupils travel mainly by car.
det compound nsubj mark nsubj ccomp advmod case obl punct root The DET bar NOUN chart NOUN shows VERB that SCONJ pupils NOUN travel VERB mainly ADV by ADP car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 chart det 2 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 3 chart compound 3 chart chart NOUN Number=Sing 4 shows nsubj 4 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 that that SCONJ _ 7 travel mark 6 pupils pupil NOUN Number=Plur 7 travel nsubj 7 travel travel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shows ccomp 8 mainly mainly ADV _ 7 travel advmod 9 by by ADP _ 10 car case 10 car car NOUN Number=Sing 7 travel obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 shows punct
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1 show present the bar chart vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 travel present pupils by car; mainly property vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by car=Trajectory
Example 9 The stories have mainly been adapted or translated by Mrs. Lang, a few by Miss Lang and Miss Blackley.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass cc conj case obl:agent flat punct det appos case nmod flat cc conj flat punct root The DET stories NOUN have AUX mainly ADV been AUX adapted VERB or CCONJ translated VERB by ADP Mrs. PROPN Lang PROPN , PUNCT a DET few ADJ by ADP Miss PROPN Lang PROPN and CCONJ Miss PROPN Blackley PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 stories det 2 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 6 adapted nsubj:pass 3 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 adapted aux 4 mainly mainly ADV _ 6 adapted advmod 5 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 adapted aux:pass 6 adapted adapt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 translated cc 8 translated translate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 adapted conj 9 by by ADP _ 10 Mrs. case 10 Mrs. Mrs. PROPN Number=Sing 8 translated obl:agent 11 Lang Lang PROPN Number=Sing 10 Mrs. flat 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 few punct 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 few det 14 few few ADJ Degree=Pos 10 Mrs. appos 15 by by ADP _ 16 Miss case 16 Miss Miss PROPN Number=Sing 14 few nmod 17 Lang Lang PROPN Number=Sing 16 Miss flat 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 Miss cc 19 Miss Miss PROPN Number=Sing 16 Miss conj 20 Blackley Blackley PROPN Number=Sing 19 Miss flat 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 adapted punct
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1 adapt present · perfect · passive the stories mainly property vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2 translate participle vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
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