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rapidity

Who acts: Great speed, fire, rapidity, Cheetahs, we, news · What happens: happen, spread, surprise, answer, run, increase · To what, where: teacher, rapidity, Indian, Sire, hearing, speech · Speech: someone speaks here

«rapidity» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: rapidity in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Great speed; how fast something happens.

amodnsubjpunctadvmodadvmodnsubjpunctrootGreatADJspeedNOUN;PUNCThowADVfastADVsomethingPRONhappensVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreatgreatADJDegree=Pos2 speedamod
2speedspeedNOUNNumber=Sing7 happensnsubj
3;;PUNCT_7 happenspunct
4howhowADVPronType=Int5 fastadvmod
5fastfastADVDegree=Pos7 happensadvmod
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 happensnsubj
7happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentGreat speedfast propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «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

The fire spread with alarming rapidity.

detnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETfireNOUNspreadVERBwithADPalarmingADJrapidityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 firedet
2firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadnsubj
3spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 rapiditycase
5alarmingalarmingADJDegree=Pos6 rapidityamod
6rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing3 spreadobl
7..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastthe firewith alarming rapidityvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

The rapidity of his answer surprised the teacher.

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETrapidityNOUNofADPhisPRONanswerNOUNsurprisedVERBtheDETteacherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rapiditydet
2rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing6 surprisednsubj
3ofofADP_5 answercase
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 answernmod:poss
5answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing2 rapiditynmod
6surprisedsurpriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 teacherdet
8teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing6 surprisedobj
9..PUNCT_6 surprisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1surprisepastthe rapidity of rapidity's answerthe teachervn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus teacher=Experiencer
2answerrapiditynom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Cheetahs run with great rapidity.

nsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootCheetahsNOUNrunVERBwithADPgreatADJrapidityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CheetahscheetahNOUNNumber=Plur2 runnsubj
2runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 rapiditycase
4greatgreatADJDegree=Pos5 rapidityamod
5rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing2 runobl
6..PUNCT_2 runpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresentCheetahswith great rapidityvn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with rapidity=Material

Example 4

The rapidity of the reaction increased when we heated it.

detnsubjcasedetnmodmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootTheDETrapidityNOUNofADPtheDETreactionNOUNincreasedVERBwhenSCONJwePRONheatedVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rapiditydet
2rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing6 increasednsubj
3ofofADP_5 reactioncase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 reactiondet
5reactionreactionNOUNNumber=Sing2 rapiditynmod
6increasedincreaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7whenwhenSCONJ_9 heatedmark
8wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs9 heatednsubj
9heatedheatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 increasedadvcl
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 heatedobj
11..PUNCT_6 increasedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1increasepastthe rapidity of the reactionvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2heatpastwerapidityvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 5

The news travelled with rapidity.

detnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETnewsNOUNtravelledVERBwithADPrapidityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 newsdet
2newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing3 travellednsubj
3travelledtravelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_5 rapiditycase
5rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing3 travelledobl
6..PUNCT_3 travelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1travelpastthe newswith rapidityvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Children grow with surprising rapidity.

nsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootChildrenNOUNgrowVERBwithADPsurprisingADJrapidityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChildrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur2 grownsubj
2growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 rapiditycase
4surprisingsurprisingADJDegree=Pos5 rapidityamod
5rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing2 growobl
6..PUNCT_2 growpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentChildrenwith surprising rapidityvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

"Sire," replied the Indian, "the rapidity of his movements took me so by surprise that he was out of hearing before I recovered my speech.

The tree, 25 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctdetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodparataxisiobjadvmodcaseoblmarknsubjcopcasecasenmodmarknsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctroot"PUNCTSireNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTrepliedVERBtheDETIndianADJ,PUNCT"PUNCTtheDETrapidityNOUNofADPhisPRONmovementsNOUNtookVERBmePRONsoADVbyADPsurpriseNOUNthatSCONJhePRONwasAUXoutADPofADPhearingNOUNbeforeSCONJIPRONrecoveredVERBmyPRONspeechNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
2SiresireNOUNNumber=Sing5 repliednsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
4""PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
5repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Indiandet
7IndianIndianADJDegree=Pos5 repliedobj
8,,PUNCT_11 rapiditypunct
9""PUNCT_11 rapiditypunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 rapiditydet
11rapidityrapidityNOUNNumber=Sing15 tooknsubj
12ofofADP_14 movementscase
13hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 movementsnmod:poss
14movementsmovementNOUNNumber=Plur11 rapiditynmod
15tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 repliedparataxis
16meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 tookiobj
17sosoADV_19 surpriseadvmod
18bybyADP_19 surprisecase
19surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing15 tookobl
20thatthatSCONJ_25 hearingmark
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 hearingnsubj
22wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 hearingcop
23outoutADP_25 hearingcase
24ofofADP_25 hearingcase
25hearinghearingNOUNNumber=Sing19 surprisenmod
26beforebeforeSCONJ_28 recoveredmark
27IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs28 recoverednsubj
28recoveredrecoverVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 tookadvcl
29mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 speechnmod:poss
30speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing28 recoveredobj
31..PUNCT_5 repliedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reply speech: assertpastSirethe Indiantree rules
2take in a quotepastthe rapidity of rapidity's movementsSireby surprisevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination
3is in a quotepastSirehearingtree rules
4recover in a quotepastSiremy speechvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speech=Theme
5move in a quoterapiditynom movement «act transitive»: poss=agent
6speak in a quotemynom speech «communication transitive»: poss=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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