respectfully Who acts: polite way, you, I, someone, He, We · What happens: mean, show, value, use, disagree, think · To what, where: someone, teacher, things, cap · Speech: someone speaks here
«respectfully» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: respectfully in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Respectfully means in a polite way that shows you value someone and their feelings.
The tree, 14 words advmod case det amod obl nsubj acl:relcl nsubj ccomp obj cc nmod:poss conj punct root Respectfully ADV means VERB in ADP a DET polite ADJ way NOUN that PRON shows VERB you PRON value VERB someone PRON and CCONJ their PRON feelings NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Respectfully respectfully ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 5 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 shows nsubj 8 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way acl:relcl 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 value nsubj 10 value value VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 shows ccomp 11 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 value obj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 feelings cc 13 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 feelings nmod:poss 14 feelings feeling NOUN Number=Plur 11 someone conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a polite way; respectfully property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 show present a polite way vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 value present you someone vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus
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 «Respectfully» is also used when politely disagreeing: «Respectfully, I think you are wrong.».
The tree, 13 words punct advmod punct aux:pass advmod advmod advmod advcl punct punct advmod punct nsubj conj nsubj cop ccomp punct punct punct root « PUNCT Respectfully ADV » PUNCT is AUX also ADV used VERB when ADV politely ADV disagreeing VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT Respectfully ADV , PUNCT I PRON think VERB you PRON are AUX wrong ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Respectfully punct 2 Respectfully respectfully ADV _ 6 used advmod 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Respectfully punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 used aux:pass 5 also also ADV _ 6 used advmod 6 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 disagreeing advmod 8 politely politely ADV _ 9 disagreeing advmod 9 disagreeing disagree VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 used advcl 10 : : PUNCT _ 6 used punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 15 think punct 12 Respectfully respectfully ADV _ 15 think advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 12 Respectfully punct 14 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 15 think nsubj 15 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 used conj 16 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 wrong nsubj 17 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 wrong cop 18 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 15 think ccomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 15 think punct 20 » » PUNCT _ 15 think punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 used punct
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1 use present · passive respectfully property vn eat-39.1 «NP V» 2 disagree gerund politely property vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 think speech: other in a quote present I respectfully property vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is in a quote present you wrong property tree rules
Example 1 Please listen respectfully when someone else is talking.
discourse advmod advmod nsubj advmod aux advcl punct root Please INTJ listen VERB respectfully ADV when ADV someone PRON else ADV is AUX talking VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 listen discourse 2 listen listen VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 2 listen advmod 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 talking advmod 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 talking nsubj 6 else else ADV _ 5 someone advmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 talking aux 8 talking talk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 listen advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 listen punct
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1 listen imperative you not said here respectfully property vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent 2 talk present · progressive someone vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 He respectfully asked the teacher for more time.
nsubj advmod det obj case amod obl punct root He PRON respectfully ADV asked VERB the DET teacher NOUN for ADP more ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 asked nsubj 2 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 3 asked advmod 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 teacher det 5 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 time case 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 time amod 8 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past He the teacher time respectfully property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
Example 3 We stood respectfully during the minute's silence.
nsubj advmod case det nmod:poss case obl punct root We PRON stood VERB respectfully ADV during ADP the DET minute NOUN 's PART silence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 stood nsubj 2 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 2 stood advmod 4 during during ADP _ 8 silence case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 minute det 6 minute minute NOUN Number=Sing 8 silence nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 minute case 8 silence silence NOUN Number=Sing 2 stood obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 stood punct
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1 stand past We during the minute's silence respectfully property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 silence the minute nom silence «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 I respectfully disagree with your idea.
nsubj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON respectfully ADV disagree VERB with ADP your PRON idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 disagree nsubj 2 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 3 disagree advmod 3 disagree disagree VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 idea case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 idea nmod:poss 6 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 3 disagree obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 disagree punct
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1 disagree present I with your idea; respectfully property vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme whether S»: agent=Agent with idea=Co-Agent
Example 5 Treat other people's things respectfully.
amod nmod:poss case obj advmod punct root Treat VERB other ADJ people NOUN 's PART things NOUN respectfully ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Treat treat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 3 people amod 3 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 things nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 people case 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 1 Treat obj 6 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 1 Treat advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Treat punct
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1 treat imperative you not said here other people's things respectfully property vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thing=Recipient
Example 6 She spoke respectfully to the old man at the bus stop.
nsubj advmod case det amod obl case det compound nmod punct root She PRON spoke VERB respectfully ADV to ADP the DET old ADJ man NOUN at ADP the DET bus NOUN stop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 spoke nsubj 2 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 2 spoke advmod 4 to to ADP _ 7 man case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 man det 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 man amod 7 man man NOUN Number=Sing 2 spoke obl 8 at at ADP _ 11 stop case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 stop det 10 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 11 stop compound 11 stop stop NOUN Number=Sing 7 man nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 spoke punct
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1 speak speech: other past She to the old man at the bus stop; respectfully property vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to man=Co-Agent
Example 7 He stopped, and respectfully took off his cap.
nsubj punct cc advmod conj compound:prt nmod:poss obj punct root He PRON stopped VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ respectfully ADV took VERB off ADP his PRON cap NOUN . PUNCT 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 stopped nsubj 2 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 took punct 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 took cc 5 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 6 took advmod 6 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 stopped conj 7 off off ADP _ 6 took compound:prt 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 cap nmod:poss 9 cap cap NOUN Number=Sing 6 took obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 stopped punct
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1 stop past He vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 take off past He not said here his cap respectfully property vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cap=Theme
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