relatively

Who acts: it, test, town, few people, ant, new phone · What happens: compare, speak, be, come · To what, where: small school, Earth · Speech: someone speaks here

«relatively» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: relatively in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Quite, fairly, when compared with others: «a relatively small school».

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Quite	quite	ADV	_	3 fairly	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Quite	punct
3	fairly	fairly	ADV	_	6 compared	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 compared	punct
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 compared	advmod
6	compared	compare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 others	case
8	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 compared	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 compared	punct
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 school	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 school	det
12	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	13 small	advmod
13	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 school	amod
14	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 compared	obl
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 school	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 compared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	compare	participle		a small school				with others; fairly property	vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with other=Co-Patient

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

relatively speaking Compared with other things: «Relatively speaking, it's cheap.».

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	3 Compared	advmod
2	speaking	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 Compared	aux:pass
3	Compared	compare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 things	case
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 things	amod
6	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 Compared	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 Compared	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 speaking	punct
9	Relatively	relatively	ADV	_	10 speaking	advmod
10	speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 Compared	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 cheap	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 cheap	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 cheap	cop
14	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 speaking	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 speaking	punct
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 speaking	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 Compared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	compare	gerund · passive		with other things; relatively property	tree rules
2	speak speech: other in a quote	gerund		relatively property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	present	it	cheap property	tree rules

Example 1

The test was relatively easy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 test	det
2	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 easy	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 easy	cop
4	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	5 easy	advmod
5	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 easy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the test					easy, relatively property	tree rules

Example 2

Our town is relatively quiet.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 town	nmod:poss
2	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 quiet	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 quiet	cop
4	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	5 quiet	advmod
5	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 quiet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Our town					quiet, relatively property	tree rules

Example 3

Relatively few people came because of the rain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Relatively	relatively	ADV	_	2 few	advmod
2	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 people	amod
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	8 rain	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	5 because	fixed
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rain	det
8	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	few people					because the rain	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

An ant is relatively strong for its size.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ant	det
2	ant	ant	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 strong	cop
4	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	5 strong	advmod
5	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 size	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 size	nmod:poss
8	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 strong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a ant					for ant's size; relatively, strong property	tree rules

Example 5

The new phone is relatively cheap.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 phone	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 phone	amod
3	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cheap	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 cheap	cop
5	relatively	relatively	ADV	_	6 cheap	advmod
6	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 cheap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the new phone					cheap, relatively property	tree rules

Example 6

Relatively speaking, Mars is close to Earth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Relatively	relatively	ADV	_	2 speaking	advmod
2	speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 close	advcl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 speaking	punct
4	Mars	Mars	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 close	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 close	cop
6	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Earth	case
8	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 close	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 close	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	gerund	Mars not said here					relatively property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Mars		Earth			close 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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