seriously Who acts: you, I, She, her, storm, We · What happens: mean, not joke, hurt, say, be, not believe · To what, where: something, homework, fire drills, He, fall, swimming · Speech: someone speaks here
«seriously» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: seriously in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Seriously means in a serious way, not joking.
advmod case det amod obl punct advmod conj punct root Seriously ADV means VERB in ADP a DET serious ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT not PART joking VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seriously seriously 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 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 joking punct 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 joking advmod 9 joking joke VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a serious way; seriously property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 not joke speech: other gerund vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Take your homework seriously.
nmod:poss obj advmod punct root Take VERB your PRON homework NOUN seriously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 homework nmod:poss 3 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 4 seriously seriously ADV _ 1 Take advmod 5 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here your homework seriously property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Theme
Meaning 2 Seriously means very badly: seriously hurt.
advmod advmod advmod punct advmod parataxis punct root Seriously ADV means VERB very ADV badly ADV : PUNCT seriously ADV hurt VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seriously seriously ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 badly advmod 4 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 2 means advmod 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 hurt punct 6 seriously seriously ADV _ 7 hurt advmod 7 hurt hurt VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present badly, seriously property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 hurt infinitive seriously property vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 «Seriously?» is said when you are surprised or cannot believe something.
The tree, 12 words punct advmod punct punct aux:pass advmod nsubj cop advcl cc aux advmod conj obj punct root « PUNCT Seriously ADV ? PUNCT » PUNCT is AUX said VERB when ADV you PRON are AUX surprised ADJ or CCONJ can AUX not PART believe VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Seriously punct 2 Seriously seriously ADV _ 6 said advmod 3 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 Seriously punct 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Seriously punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 said aux:pass 6 said say VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 surprised advmod 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 surprised nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 surprised cop 10 surprised surprised ADJ Degree=Pos 6 said advcl 11 or or CCONJ _ 14 believe cc 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 believe aux 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 believe advmod 14 believe believe VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 surprised conj 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 14 believe obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 said punct
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1 say speech: assert present · passive seriously property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S» 2 is present you surprised property tree rules 3 not believe can you not said here something vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
Example 1 Please take fire drills seriously.
discourse compound obj advmod punct root Please INTJ take VERB fire NOUN drills NOUN seriously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 take discourse 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 drills compound 4 drills drill NOUN Number=Plur 2 take obj 5 seriously seriously ADV _ 2 take advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here fire drills seriously property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drill=Theme
Example 2 He was seriously hurt in the fall.
nsubj aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root He PRON was AUX seriously ADV hurt VERB in ADP the DET fall 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 4 hurt nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 hurt aux:pass 3 seriously seriously ADV _ 4 hurt advmod 4 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 fall case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fall det 7 fall fall NOUN Number=Sing 4 hurt obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 hurt punct
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1 hurt past · passive He the fall seriously property vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 3 Are you seriously eating ice cream for breakfast?
cop nsubj advmod compound obj case obl punct root Are AUX you PRON seriously ADV eating VERB ice NOUN cream NOUN for ADP breakfast NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 eating cop 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 eating nsubj 3 seriously seriously ADV _ 4 eating advmod 4 eating eat VERB VerbForm=Ger root root 5 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 6 cream compound 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 4 eating obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 breakfast case 8 breakfast breakfast NOUN Number=Sing 4 eating obl 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 eating punct
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1 is present you for breakfast; eat, seriously property tree rules
Example 4 Seriously, I am not joking!
advmod punct nsubj aux advmod punct root Seriously ADV , PUNCT I PRON am AUX not PART joking VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seriously seriously ADV _ 6 joking advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Seriously punct 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 joking nsubj 4 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 joking aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 joking advmod 6 joking joke VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 6 joking punct
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1 not joke speech: other present · progressive I seriously property vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 She takes her swimming very seriously.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod advmod punct root She PRON takes VERB her PRON swimming NOUN very ADV seriously ADV . 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 takes nsubj 2 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 swimming nmod:poss 4 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 2 takes obj 5 very very ADV _ 6 seriously advmod 6 seriously seriously ADV _ 2 takes advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 takes punct
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1 take present She her swimming seriously property vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swimming=Theme 2 swim her = she nom swimming «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The storm seriously damaged the roof.
det nsubj advmod det obj punct root The DET storm NOUN seriously ADV damaged VERB the DET roof 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 4 damaged nsubj 3 seriously seriously ADV _ 4 damaged advmod 4 damaged damage VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 roof det 6 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 4 damaged obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 damaged punct
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1 damage past the storm the roof seriously property vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roof=Patient
Example 7 Seriously? We have a test today?
Sentence 1: Seriously?
punct root Seriously ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Seriously seriously ADV _ root root 2 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Seriously punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: We have a test today?
nsubj det obj obl:unmarked punct root We PRON have VERB a DET test NOUN today 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 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 test det 4 test test NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 5 today today NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obl:unmarked 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present We a test today vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Patient
Example 8 Think seriously before you answer.
advmod mark nsubj advcl punct root Think VERB seriously ADV before SCONJ you PRON answer VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Think think VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 seriously seriously ADV _ 1 Think advmod 3 before before SCONJ _ 5 answer mark 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 answer nsubj 5 answer answer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Think advcl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Think punct
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1 think speech: other imperative you not said here seriously property vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 answer speech: assert present you vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 9 He turned round anew, firmly convinced that he was seriously ill.
nsubj advmod xcomp punct advmod parataxis mark nsubj cop advmod advcl punct root He PRON turned VERB round ADV anew ADJ , PUNCT firmly ADV convinced ADJ that SCONJ he PRON was AUX seriously ADV ill ADJ . 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 turned nsubj 2 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 round round ADV _ 2 turned advmod 4 anew anew ADJ Degree=Pos 2 turned xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 convinced punct 6 firmly firmly ADV _ 7 convinced advmod 7 convinced convinced ADJ Degree=Pos 2 turned parataxis 8 that that SCONJ _ 12 ill mark 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 ill nsubj 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 ill cop 11 seriously seriously ADV _ 12 ill advmod 12 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 7 convinced advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 turned punct
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1 turn round past He anew, round property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme 2 is past he ill, seriously property tree rules
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