outwardly
Who acts: others, outside, she, box, He · What happens: mean, see, not be, look, be, seem · To what, where: outside
«outwardly» 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: outwardly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Outwardly means on the outside, as others can see it, not as it is inside.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outwardly | outwardly | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 outside | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 outside | det |
| 5 | outside | outside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 see | punct |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 see | mark |
| 8 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 see | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 see | aux |
| 10 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 means | parataxis |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 see | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 is | punct |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 is | advmod |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 is | mark |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 is | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 see | conj |
| 17 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 16 is | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | the outside | outwardly property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | see | can | others | outside | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | not be | present | outside | inside property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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.
Example 1
Outwardly she looked calm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outwardly | outwardly | ADV | _ | 3 looked | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 looked | nsubj |
| 3 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 looked | xcomp |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | she | calm, outwardly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Example 2
The box was plain outwardly but full of gold.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 box | det |
| 2 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 plain | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 plain | cop |
| 4 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | outwardly | outwardly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 plain | advmod |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 full | cc |
| 7 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 plain | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 gold | case |
| 9 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 full | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 plain | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the box | plain property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | the box not said here | of gold | tree rules |
Example 3
He seemed happy outwardly, but he was sad inside.
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 | 2 seemed | nsubj |
| 2 | seemed | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 outwardly | amod |
| 4 | outwardly | outwardly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 seemed | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sad | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 sad | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 sad | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 sad | cop |
| 9 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 seemed | conj |
| 10 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 9 sad | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 seemed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | past | He | outwardly property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past | he | inside, sad 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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