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outward

Who acts: Outward, you, outward journey, ripples, door, outward calm · What happens: mean, go away, see, not be, feel, be · To what, where: centre, outside, trip, stone, people, outward appearances · Speech: someone speaks here

«outward» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: outward in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Outward means going away from the centre or from a place, towards the outside.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjxcompadvmodcasedetoblcccasedetconjpunctcasedetoblpunctrootOutwardADJmeansVERBgoingVERBawayADVfromADPtheDETcentreNOUNorCCONJfromADPaDETplaceNOUN,PUNCTtowardsADPtheDEToutsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OutwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4awayawayADV_3 goingadvmod
5fromfromADP_7 centrecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 centredet
7centrecentreNOUNNumber=Sing3 goingobl
8ororCCONJ_11 placecc
9fromfromADP_11 placecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 placedet
11placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 centreconj
12,,PUNCT_15 outsidepunct
13towardstowardsADP_15 outsidecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 outsidedet
15outsideoutsideNOUNNumber=Sing3 goingobl
16..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentOutwardvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go away not said to happengerundOutward not said herethe centre or a placetowards the outside; away propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from centre=Initial_Location towards outside=Destination

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

Outward also means what you can see on the outside, not what is inside or felt, like outward calm.

The tree, 19 words
advmodadvmodobjnsubjauxccompcasedetoblpunctadvmodnsubjcopadvmodccconjpunctcaseamodoblpunctrootOutwardADValsoADVmeansVERBwhatPRONyouPRONcanAUXseeVERBonADPtheDEToutsideNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTwhatPRONisAUXinsideADVorCCONJfeltVERB,PUNCTlikeADPoutwardADJcalmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OutwardoutwardADV_3 meansadvmod
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 seeobj
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 seensubj
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 seeaux
7seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansccomp
8ononADP_10 outsidecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 outsidedet
10outsideoutsideNOUNNumber=Sing7 seeobl
11,,PUNCT_15 insidepunct
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 insideadvmod
13whatwhatPRONPronType=Int15 insidensubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 insidecop
15insideinsideADV_7 seeadvmod
16ororCCONJ_17 feltcc
17feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 insideconj
18,,PUNCT_21 calmpunct
19likelikeADP_21 calmcase
20outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos21 calmamod
21calmcalmNOUNNumber=Sing17 feltobl
22..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentoutward propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2seecanyouthe outsidevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
3not ispresentinside propertytree rules
4feelpastlike outward calmvn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like calm=Theme

Meaning 3

An outward journey is the trip there, not the trip back.

detamodnsubjcopdetadvmodpunctadvmoddetconjadvmodpunctrootAnDEToutwardADJjourneyNOUNisAUXtheDETtripNOUNthereADV,PUNCTnotPARTtheDETtripNOUNbackADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 journeydet
2outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos3 journeyamod
3journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing6 tripnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tripcop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tripdet
6triptripNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7therethereADVPronType=Dem6 tripadvmod
8,,PUNCT_11 trippunct
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 tripadvmod
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 tripdet
11triptripNOUNNumber=Sing6 tripconj
12backbackADV_11 tripadvmod
13..PUNCT_6 trippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta outward journeythe trip and the triptheretree rules

Example 1

The ripples spread outward from the stone.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETripplesNOUNspreadVERBoutwardADVfromADPtheDETstoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ripplesdet
2ripplesrippleNOUNNumber=Plur3 spreadnsubj
3spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outwardoutwardADV_3 spreadadvmod
5fromfromADP_7 stonecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stonedet
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadobl
8..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpresentthe ripplesthe stoneoutward propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

The door opens outward.

detnsubjadvmodpunctrootTheDETdoorNOUNopensVERBoutwardADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doordet
2doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing3 opensnsubj
3opensopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outwardoutwardADV_3 opensadvmod
5..PUNCT_3 openspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpresentthe dooroutward propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The outward journey took two hours.

detamodnsubjnummodobjpunctrootTheDEToutwardADJjourneyNOUNtookVERBtwoNUMhoursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 journeydet
2outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos3 journeyamod
3journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing4 tooknsubj
4tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 hoursnummod
6hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur4 tookobj
7..PUNCT_4 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe outward journeyhourvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Her outward calm hid how nervous she was.

nmod:possamodnsubjadvmodccompnsubjcoppunctrootHerPRONoutwardADJcalmADJhidVERBhowADVnervousADJshePRONwasAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 calmnmod:poss
2outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos3 calmamod
3calmcalmADJDegree=Pos4 hidnsubj
4hidhideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5howhowADVPronType=Int6 nervousadvmod
6nervousnervousADJDegree=Pos4 hidccomp
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 nervousnsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 nervouscop
9..PUNCT_4 hidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepastHer outward calmvn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispastshenervous propertytree rules

Example 5

The petals curl outward.

detnsubjadvmodpunctrootTheDETpetalsNOUNcurlVERBoutwardADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 petalsdet
2petalspetalNOUNNumber=Plur3 curlnsubj
3curlcurlVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outwardoutwardADV_3 curladvmod
5..PUNCT_3 curlpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curlpresentthe petalsoutward propertyvn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Don't judge people by their outward appearance.

auxadvmodobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTjudgeVERBpeopleNOUNbyADPtheirPRONoutwardADJappearanceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 judgeaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 judgeadvmod
3judgejudgeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 judgeobj
5bybyADP_8 appearancecase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 appearancenmod:poss
7outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos8 appearanceamod
8appearanceappearanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 judgeobl
9..PUNCT_3 judgepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not judgeimperative · do-supportyou not said herepeopleby people's outward appearancevn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent people=Value

Example 7

The circle grew outward.

detnsubjadvmodpunctrootTheDETcircleNOUNgrewVERBoutwardADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 circledet
2circlecircleNOUNNumber=Sing3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outwardoutwardADV_3 grewadvmod
5..PUNCT_3 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastthe circleoutward propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

Do not trust alone to outward appearances.

auxadvmodadvmodcaseamodoblpunctrootDoAUXnotPARTtrustVERBaloneADVtoADPoutwardADJappearancesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 trustaux
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 trustadvmod
3trusttrustVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4alonealoneADV_3 trustadvmod
5totoADP_7 appearancescase
6outwardoutwardADJDegree=Pos7 appearancesamod
7appearancesappearanceNOUNNumber=Plur3 trustobl
8..PUNCT_3 trustpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not trustimperative · do-supportyou not said hereoutward appearancesalone propertyvn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to appearance=Recipient

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