oddly Who acts: enough, house, cat, nobody, She, baby · What happens: mean, be, like, dress, shape, taste · To what, where: rain, He, cake, thief, tiny pink rose
«oddly» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: oddly in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Oddly means in a strange or unusual way.
advmod case det amod cc conj obl punct root Oddly ADV means VERB in ADP a DET strange ADJ or CCONJ unusual ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oddly oddly ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 8 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 way det 5 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 8 way amod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 unusual cc 7 unusual unusual ADJ Degree=Pos 5 strange conj 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a strange way; oddly property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
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.
Meaning 2 Oddly (enough) means surprisingly.
advmod punct nsubj punct advmod punct root Oddly ADV ( PUNCT enough ADJ ) PUNCT means VERB surprisingly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oddly oddly ADV _ 5 means advmod 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 enough punct 3 enough enough ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 enough punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 surprisingly surprisingly ADV _ 5 means advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present enough oddly, surprisingly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The house was oddly quiet.
det nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET house NOUN was AUX oddly ADV quiet ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 house det 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 5 quiet nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 quiet cop 4 oddly oddly ADV _ 5 quiet advmod 5 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 quiet punct
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1 is past the house oddly, quiet property tree rules
Example 2 Oddly enough, the cat liked the rain.
advmod advmod punct det nsubj det obj punct root Oddly ADV enough ADV , PUNCT the DET cat NOUN liked VERB the DET rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oddly oddly ADV _ 6 liked advmod 2 enough enough ADV _ 1 Oddly advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 1 Oddly punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 cat det 5 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 6 liked nsubj 6 liked like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 rain det 8 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 6 liked obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 liked punct
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1 like past the cat the rain oddly property vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rain=Theme
Example 3 He was dressed oddly for a wedding.
nsubj aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root He PRON was AUX dressed VERB oddly ADV for ADP a DET wedding NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 dressed nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 dressed aux:pass 3 dressed dress VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 oddly oddly ADV _ 3 dressed advmod 5 for for ADP _ 7 wedding case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 wedding det 7 wedding wedding NOUN Number=Sing 3 dressed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 dressed punct
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1 dress past · passive He for a wedding; oddly property vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 4 The cake was oddly shaped but tasted great.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod cc conj xcomp punct root The DET cake NOUN was AUX oddly ADV shaped VERB but CCONJ tasted VERB great ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cake det 2 cake cake NOUN Number=Sing 5 shaped nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shaped aux:pass 4 oddly oddly ADV _ 5 shaped advmod 5 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 but but CCONJ _ 7 tasted cc 7 tasted taste VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shaped conj 8 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 7 tasted xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 shaped punct
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1 shape past · passive the cake oddly property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2 taste past great property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 5 Oddly, nobody saw the thief.
advmod punct nsubj det obj punct root Oddly ADV , PUNCT nobody PRON saw VERB the DET thief NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oddly oddly ADV _ 4 saw advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Oddly punct 3 nobody nobody PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 4 saw nsubj 4 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 thief det 6 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 4 saw obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 saw punct
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1 see past nobody the thief oddly property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thief=Stimulus
Example 6 She behaved oddly all day.
nsubj advmod det obl:unmarked punct root She PRON behaved VERB oddly ADV all DET day NOUN . PUNCT 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 behaved nsubj 2 behaved behave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 oddly oddly ADV _ 2 behaved advmod 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 behaved obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 behaved punct
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1 behave past She day oddly property vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
Example 7 Oddly enough, every baby had upon its throat a tiny pink rose.
advmod advmod punct det nsubj case nmod:poss obl det amod amod obj punct root Oddly ADV enough ADV , PUNCT every DET baby NOUN had VERB upon ADP its PRON throat NOUN a DET tiny ADJ pink ADJ rose NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oddly oddly ADV _ 6 had advmod 2 enough enough ADV _ 1 Oddly advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 1 Oddly punct 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 baby det 5 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 6 had nsubj 6 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 upon upon ADP _ 9 throat case 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 throat nmod:poss 9 throat throat NOUN Number=Sing 6 had obl 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 rose det 11 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 13 rose amod 12 pink pink ADJ Degree=Pos 13 rose amod 13 rose rose NOUN Number=Sing 6 had obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 had punct
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1 have past every baby a tiny pink rose upon baby's throat; oddly property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient
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