moreover
Who acts: It, Giantess, wind, old man, man · What happens: mean, add, say, be · To what, where: besides, one more point, me · Speech: someone speaks here
«moreover» 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: moreover in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Moreover means also, and besides. It adds one more point to what has just been said.
Sentence 1: Moreover means also, and besides.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 besides | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 besides | cc |
| 6 | besides | beside | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | besides | moreover property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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.
Sentence 2: It adds one more point to what has just been said.
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 | 2 adds | nsubj |
| 2 | adds | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 point | nummod |
| 4 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 point | amod |
| 5 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 adds | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 what | case |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 adds | obl |
| 8 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 said | aux |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 said | advmod |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 said | aux:pass |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 what | acl:relcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 adds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | present | It | one more point | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent point=Patient to what=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present · perfect · passive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S» |
Example 1
Moreover, the Giantess was very kind to me.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 7 kind | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Moreover | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Giantess | det |
| 4 | Giantess | Giantess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 kind | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 kind | cop |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 kind | advmod |
| 7 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 me | case |
| 9 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 kind | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 kind | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Giantess | me | kind, moreover property | tree rules |
Example 2
It was cold; moreover, the wind was strong.
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 | 3 cold | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 cold | cop |
| 3 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 moreover | punct |
| 5 | moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 3 cold | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 strong | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 wind | det |
| 8 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 strong | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 strong | cop |
| 10 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cold | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | It | cold, moreover property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the wind | strong property | tree rules |
Example 3
The old man was poor and, moreover, he was lonely.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 man | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 man | amod |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 poor | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 poor | cop |
| 5 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 lonely | cc |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 lonely | punct |
| 8 | moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 12 lonely | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 lonely | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 lonely | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 lonely | cop |
| 12 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 poor | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 poor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the old man | poor property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | man | lonely, moreover property | tree rules |
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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