saucily
Who acts: cheeky way, Hans, She, He · What happens: not show, answer, look, nod · To what, where: proper respect, head
«saucily» 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: saucily in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
In a cheeky, bold and impudent way, not showing proper respect.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 8 way | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 way | det |
| 3 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 way | amod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 bold | punct |
| 5 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cheeky | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 impudent | cc |
| 7 | impudent | impudent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cheeky | conj |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 showing | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 showing | advmod |
| 11 | showing | show | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 way | acl |
| 12 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 respect | amod |
| 13 | respect | respect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 showing | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 way | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not show | gerund | a cheeky way not said here | proper respect | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Recipient |
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
Hans answered saucily.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans | han | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 answered | nsubj |
| 2 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | saucily | saucily | ADV | _ | 2 answered | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 answered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | Hans | saucily property | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 2
She looked saucily round.
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 looked | nsubj |
| 2 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | saucily | saucily | ADV | _ | 2 looked | advmod |
| 4 | round | round | ADV | _ | 2 looked | advmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | She | round, saucily property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Example 3
He nodded his head at them saucily.
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 nodded | nsubj |
| 2 | nodded | nod | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 head | nmod:poss |
| 4 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 nodded | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 them | case |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 nodded | obl |
| 7 | saucily | saucily | ADV | _ | 2 nodded | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 nodded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nod | past | He | his head | at them = they; saucily property | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient |
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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