reportedly Who acts: people, news reports, we, it, writer, singer · What happens: mean, accord, say, not be, be, tell · To what, where: reader, claim, proven fact, new album, much, cakes · Speech: someone speaks here
«reportedly» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: reportedly in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Reportedly means «according to what people say or what news reports say», when we are not completely sure it is true.
The tree, 21 words advmod punct advcl fixed obj nsubj parataxis cc obj compound nsubj conj punct punct advmod nsubj cop advmod advmod ccomp nsubj cop parataxis punct root Reportedly ADV means VERB « PUNCT according VERB to ADP what PRON people NOUN say VERB or CCONJ what PRON news NOUN reports NOUN say VERB » PUNCT , PUNCT when ADV we PRON are AUX not PART completely ADV sure ADJ it PRON is AUX true ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reportedly reportedly ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 « « PUNCT _ 8 say punct 4 according accord VERB ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 say advcl 5 to to ADP _ 4 according fixed 6 what what PRON PronType=Int 8 say obj 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 say nsubj 8 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 9 or or CCONJ _ 13 say cc 10 what what PRON PronType=Int 13 say obj 11 news news NOUN Number=Sing 12 reports compound 12 reports report NOUN Number=Plur 13 say nsubj 13 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 say conj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 say punct 15 , , PUNCT _ 21 sure punct 16 when when ADV PronType=Int 21 sure advmod 17 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 21 sure nsubj 18 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 sure cop 19 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 sure advmod 20 completely completely ADV _ 21 sure advmod 21 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 8 say ccomp 22 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 24 true nsubj 23 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 24 true cop 24 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 21 sure parataxis 25 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present reportedly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 accord in a quote gerund people not said here vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent 3 say speech: assert in a quote present people vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic 4 say speech: assert in a quote present news reports vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic 5 not is present we completely, sure property tree rules 6 is present it true property tree rules
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 It tells the reader the writer is passing on a claim, not stating a proven fact.
The tree, 16 words nsubj det iobj det nsubj aux ccomp case det obl punct advmod conj det amod obj punct root It PRON tells VERB the DET reader NOUN the DET writer NOUN is AUX passing VERB on ADP a DET claim NOUN , PUNCT not PART stating VERB a DET proven VERB fact NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 tells nsubj 2 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 reader det 4 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 2 tells iobj 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 writer det 6 writer writer NOUN Number=Sing 8 passing nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 passing aux 8 passing pass VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 tells ccomp 9 on on ADP _ 11 claim case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 claim det 11 claim claim NOUN Number=Sing 8 passing obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 stating punct 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 stating advmod 14 stating state VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 passing conj 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 fact det 16 proven prove VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 fact amod 17 fact fact NOUN Number=Sing 14 stating obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 tells punct
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1 tell speech: assert present It the reader vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent reader=Recipient clause=Topic 2 pass present · progressive the writer a claim vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on claim=Location 3 not state speech: other gerund the writer not said here a proven fact vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent fact=Topic 4 prove participle vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The singer is reportedly planning a new album.
det nsubj aux advmod det amod obj punct root The DET singer NOUN is AUX reportedly ADV planning VERB a DET new ADJ album NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 singer det 2 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 5 planning nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 planning aux 4 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 5 planning advmod 5 planning plan VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 album det 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 album amod 8 album album NOUN Number=Sing 5 planning obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 planning punct
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1 plan present · progressive the singer a new album reportedly property vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent album=Topic
Example 2 The bridge reportedly cost twice as much as planned.
det nsubj advmod advmod advmod obj mark advcl punct root The DET bridge NOUN reportedly ADV cost VERB twice ADV as ADV much ADJ as SCONJ planned VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bridge det 2 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 4 cost nsubj 3 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 4 cost advmod 4 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 7 much advmod 6 as as ADV _ 7 much advmod 7 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 4 cost obj 8 as as SCONJ _ 9 planned mark 9 planned plan VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 much advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 cost punct
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1 cost past the bridge much reportedly property vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme much=Value 2 plan participle the bridge not said here vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Example 3 King Alfred reportedly burnt some cakes while hiding.
nsubj flat advmod det obj mark advcl punct root King PROPN Alfred PROPN reportedly ADV burnt VERB some DET cakes NOUN while SCONJ hiding VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 King King PROPN Number=Sing 4 burnt nsubj 2 Alfred Alfred PROPN Number=Sing 1 King flat 3 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 4 burnt advmod 4 burnt burnt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 some some DET PronType=Ind 6 cakes det 6 cakes cake NOUN Number=Plur 4 burnt obj 7 while while SCONJ _ 8 hiding mark 8 hiding hide VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 burnt advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 burnt punct
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1 burnt past King some cakes reportedly property tree rules 2 hide gerund King not said here vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The storm has reportedly knocked out power to thousands of homes.
det nsubj:pass aux advmod compound:prt obj case obl case nmod punct root The DET storm NOUN has AUX reportedly ADV knocked VERB out ADP power NOUN to ADP thousands NOUN of ADP homes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storm det 2 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 5 knocked nsubj:pass 3 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 knocked aux 4 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 5 knocked advmod 5 knocked knock VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 knocked compound:prt 7 power power NOUN Number=Sing 5 knocked obj 8 to to ADP _ 9 thousands case 9 thousands thousand NOUN Number=Plur 5 knocked obl 10 of of ADP _ 11 homes case 11 homes home NOUN Number=Plur 9 thousands nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 knocked punct
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1 knock out present · perfect · passive the storm to thousands of homes; reportedly property vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination power=Theme
Example 5 Our team is reportedly getting a new coach.
nmod:poss nsubj aux advmod det amod obj punct root Our PRON team NOUN is AUX reportedly ADV getting VERB a DET new ADJ coach NOUN . PUNCT 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 team nmod:poss 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 getting nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 getting aux 4 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 5 getting advmod 5 getting get VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 coach det 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 coach amod 8 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 5 getting obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 getting punct
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1 get present · progressive Our team a new coach reportedly property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer coach=Stimulus
Example 6 The spider reportedly escaped from the zoo, but it has not been confirmed.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj advmod case det obl punct cc nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass conj punct root The DET spider NOUN reportedly ADV escaped VERB from ADP the DET zoo NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON has AUX not PART been AUX confirmed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 spider det 2 spider spider NOUN Number=Sing 4 escaped nsubj 3 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 4 escaped advmod 4 escaped escape VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 zoo case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 zoo det 7 zoo zoo NOUN Number=Sing 4 escaped obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 14 confirmed punct 9 but but CCONJ _ 14 confirmed cc 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 confirmed nsubj:pass 11 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 confirmed aux 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 confirmed advmod 13 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 14 confirmed aux:pass 14 confirmed confirm VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 escaped conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 escaped punct
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1 escape past the spider the zoo reportedly property vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from zoo=Initial_Location 2 not confirm present · perfect · passive spider vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 7 The prize was reportedly worth a million dollars.
det nsubj cop advmod det nummod obj punct root The DET prize NOUN was AUX reportedly ADV worth ADJ a DET million NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prize det 2 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 5 worth nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 worth cop 4 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 5 worth advmod 5 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 million det 7 million million NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 dollars nummod 8 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 5 worth obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 worth punct
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1 is past the prize reportedly, worth property tree rules
Example 8 When you read «reportedly», ask: who reported it?
mark nsubj advcl punct advmod punct punct punct nsubj ccomp obj punct root When SCONJ you PRON read VERB « PUNCT reportedly ADV » PUNCT , PUNCT ask VERB : PUNCT who PRON reported VERB it PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 3 read mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 read nsubj 3 read read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 ask advcl 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 reportedly punct 5 reportedly reportedly ADV _ 3 read advmod 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 reportedly punct 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 read punct 8 ask ask VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 : : PUNCT _ 11 reported punct 10 who who PRON PronType=Rel 11 reported nsubj 11 reported report VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 ask ccomp 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 reported obj 13 ? ? PUNCT _ 8 ask punct
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1 read present you reportedly property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 ask speech: ask imperative you not said here vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 report past it vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
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