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nervously

Who acts: She, He, Alice, Mole, cat · What happens: smile, wait, look round, enter, sniff, laugh · To what, where: new class, office, Wild Wood, dog

«nervously» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: nervously in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a worried, slightly afraid way.

casedetamodpunctadvmodamodpunctrootInADPaDETworriedADJ,PUNCTslightlyADVafraidADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_7 waycase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 waydet
3worriedworriedADJDegree=Pos7 wayamod
4,,PUNCT_3 worriedpunct
5slightlyslightlyADV_6 afraidadvmod
6afraidafraidADJDegree=Pos7 wayamod
7waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 waypunct

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

Example 1

She smiled nervously at her new class.

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootShePRONsmiledVERBnervouslyADVatADPherPRONnewADJclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 smilednsubj
2smiledsmileVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nervouslynervouslyADV_2 smiledadvmod
4atatADP_7 classcase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 classnmod:poss
6newnewADJDegree=Pos7 classamod
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing2 smiledobl
8..PUNCT_2 smiledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1smilepastSheher new classnervously propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He waited nervously outside the head's office.

nsubjadvmodcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootHePRONwaitedVERBnervouslyADVoutsideADPtheDETheadNOUN'sPARTofficeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 waitednsubj
2waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nervouslynervouslyADV_2 waitedadvmod
4outsideoutsideADP_8 officecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 headdet
6headheadNOUNNumber=Sing8 officenmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 headcase
8officeofficeNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobl
9..PUNCT_2 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastHethe head's officenervously propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme outside office=Location

Example 3

Alice nervously looked round for the White Rabbit.

nsubjadvmodadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootAlicePROPNnervouslyADVlookedVERBroundADVforADPtheDETWhiteADJRabbitPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AliceAlicePROPNNumber=Sing3 lookednsubj
2nervouslynervouslyADV_3 lookedadvmod
3lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4roundroundADV_3 lookedadvmod
5forforADP_8 Rabbitcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Rabbitdet
7WhitewhiteADJDegree=Pos8 Rabbitamod
8RabbitRabbitPROPNNumber=Sing3 lookedobl
9..PUNCT_3 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1look roundpastAlicefor the White Rabbit; nervously, round propertyvn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for rabbit=Theme

Example 4

The Mole nervously entered the Wild Wood.

detnsubjadvmoddetflatobjpunctrootTheDETMoleNOUNnervouslyADVenteredVERBtheDETWildPROPNWoodPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Moledet
2MolemoleNOUNNumber=Sing4 enterednsubj
3nervouslynervouslyADV_4 enteredadvmod
4enteredenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Wooddet
6WildWildPROPN_7 Woodflat
7WoodWoodPROPNNumber=Sing4 enteredobj
8..PUNCT_4 enteredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enterpastthe Molethe Wild Woodnervously propertyvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wood=Destination

Example 5

The cat sniffed the dog nervously.

detnsubjdetobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNsniffedVERBtheDETdogNOUNnervouslyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 sniffednsubj
3sniffedsniffVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 dogdet
5dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 sniffedobj
6nervouslynervouslyADV_3 sniffedadvmod
7..PUNCT_3 sniffedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sniffpastthe catthe dognervously propertyvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme

Example 6

He laughed nervously before the test.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONlaughedVERBnervouslyADVbeforeADPtheDETtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 laughednsubj
2laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nervouslynervouslyADV_2 laughedadvmod
4beforebeforeADP_6 testcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 testdet
6testtestNOUNNumber=Sing2 laughedobl
7..PUNCT_2 laughedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastHebefore the testnervously propertyvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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