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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.

advmodcasedetamodccconjoblpunctrootOddlyADVmeansVERBinADPaDETstrangeADJorCCONJunusualADJwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OddlyoddlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_8 waycase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 waydet
5strangestrangeADJDegree=Pos8 wayamod
6ororCCONJ_7 unusualcc
7unusualunusualADJDegree=Pos5 strangeconj
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin a strange way; oddly propertyvn 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.

advmodpunctnsubjpunctadvmodpunctrootOddlyADV(PUNCTenoughADJ)PUNCTmeansVERBsurprisinglyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OddlyoddlyADV_5 meansadvmod
2((PUNCT_3 enoughpunct
3enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos5 meansnsubj
4))PUNCT_3 enoughpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6surprisinglysurprisinglyADV_5 meansadvmod
7..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentenoughoddly, surprisingly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The house was oddly quiet.

detnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDEThouseNOUNwasAUXoddlyADVquietADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 housedet
2househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 quietnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 quietcop
4oddlyoddlyADV_5 quietadvmod
5quietquietADJDegree=Posrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 quietpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe houseoddly, quiet propertytree rules

Example 2

Oddly enough, the cat liked the rain.

advmodadvmodpunctdetnsubjdetobjpunctrootOddlyADVenoughADV,PUNCTtheDETcatNOUNlikedVERBtheDETrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OddlyoddlyADV_6 likedadvmod
2enoughenoughADV_1 Oddlyadvmod
3,,PUNCT_1 Oddlypunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 catdet
5catcatNOUNNumber=Sing6 likednsubj
6likedlikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 raindet
8rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing6 likedobj
9..PUNCT_6 likedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepastthe catthe rainoddly propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rain=Theme

Example 3

He was dressed oddly for a wedding.

nsubjaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONwasAUXdressedVERBoddlyADVforADPaDETweddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 dressednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 dressedaux:pass
3dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4oddlyoddlyADV_3 dressedadvmod
5forforADP_7 weddingcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 weddingdet
7weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing3 dressedobl
8..PUNCT_3 dressedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dresspast · passiveHefor a wedding; oddly propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 4

The cake was oddly shaped but tasted great.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodccconjxcomppunctrootTheDETcakeNOUNwasAUXoddlyADVshapedVERBbutCCONJtastedVERBgreatADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cakedet
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing5 shapednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 shapedaux:pass
4oddlyoddlyADV_5 shapedadvmod
5shapedshapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6butbutCCONJ_7 tastedcc
7tastedtasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 shapedconj
8greatgreatADJDegree=Pos7 tastedxcomp
9..PUNCT_5 shapedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shapepast · passivethe cakeoddly propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2tastepastgreat propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

Oddly, nobody saw the thief.

advmodpunctnsubjdetobjpunctrootOddlyADV,PUNCTnobodyPRONsawVERBtheDETthiefNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OddlyoddlyADV_4 sawadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Oddlypunct
3nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg4 sawnsubj
4sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 thiefdet
6thiefthiefNOUNNumber=Sing4 sawobj
7..PUNCT_4 sawpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastnobodythe thiefoddly propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thief=Stimulus

Example 6

She behaved oddly all day.

nsubjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootShePRONbehavedVERBoddlyADVallDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 behavednsubj
2behavedbehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3oddlyoddlyADV_2 behavedadvmod
4allallDETPronType=Tot5 daydet
5daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 behavedobl:unmarked
6..PUNCT_2 behavedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1behavepastShedayoddly propertyvn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent

Example 7

Oddly enough, every baby had upon its throat a tiny pink rose.

advmodadvmodpunctdetnsubjcasenmod:possobldetamodamodobjpunctrootOddlyADVenoughADV,PUNCTeveryDETbabyNOUNhadVERBuponADPitsPRONthroatNOUNaDETtinyADJpinkADJroseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OddlyoddlyADV_6 hadadvmod
2enoughenoughADV_1 Oddlyadvmod
3,,PUNCT_1 Oddlypunct
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 babydet
5babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadnsubj
6hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7uponuponADP_9 throatcase
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 throatnmod:poss
9throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobl
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 rosedet
11tinytinyADJDegree=Pos13 roseamod
12pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos13 roseamod
13roseroseNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobj
14..PUNCT_6 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastevery babya tiny pink roseupon baby's throat; oddly propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient

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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