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shortly

Who acts: she, bus, doctor, lunch, film, He · What happens: say, arrive, see, begin, start, leave · To what, where: few words, you, rain, hands, election · Speech: someone speaks here

«shortly» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: shortly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Soon, in a short time.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Soon	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 time	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 time	det
5	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 time	amod
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Soon	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Soon	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

The bus will arrive shortly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bus	det
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 arrive	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 arrive	aux
4	arrive	arrive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	4 arrive	advmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 arrive	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	arrive	future	the bus					shortly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 2

«Shortly before/after»: a short time before or after.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 before/after	punct
2	Shortly	shortly	ADV	_	3 before/after	advmod
3	before/after	before/after	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 before/after	punct
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 time	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 before/after	conj
9	before	before	ADV	_	8 time	advmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 after	cc
11	after	after	ADV	_	9 before	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 before/after	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

In a few words, often rudely: «No,» she said shortly.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 words	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 words	det
3	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 words	amod
4	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 said	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 rudely	punct
6	often	often	ADV	_	7 rudely	advmod
7	rudely	rudely	ADV	_	4 words	advmod
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 No	punct
10	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	14 said	ccomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 No	punct
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 No	punct
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 said	nsubj
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	14 said	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she			a few words		shortly property	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in word=Manner

Example 1

The doctor will see you shortly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	obj
6	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	4 see	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	future	the doctor	you				shortly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Example 2

Shortly after lunch, it began to rain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shortly	shortly	ADV	_	3 lunch	advmod
2	after	after	ADP	_	3 lunch	case
3	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 began	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 lunch	punct
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 began	nsubj
6	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 rain	mark
8	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 began	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	past	lunch	rain			after lunch		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Eventuality

Example 3

The film starts shortly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 film	det
2	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 starts	nsubj
3	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	3 starts	advmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 starts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	the film					shortly property	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 4

He left shortly before midnight.

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 left	nsubj
2	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	2 left	advmod
4	before	before	ADP	_	5 midnight	case
5	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 left	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	He				midnight	shortly property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

«I'm busy,» she said shortly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 busy	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 busy	nsubj
3	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 busy	cop
4	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 busy	punct
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 busy	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 busy	conj
9	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	8 said	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 busy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	I					busy property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	she					shortly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Dinner will be ready shortly, so wash your hands.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ready	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 ready	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 ready	cop
4	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	shortly	shortly	ADV	_	4 ready	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wash	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 wash	advmod
8	wash	wash	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ready	conj
9	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 hands	nmod:poss
10	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 wash	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 ready	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	future	Dinner					ready, shortly property	tree rules
2	wash	infinitive	Dinner not said here	your hands					vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Example 7

Shortly after that, another election among the Animals was held.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Shortly	shortly	ADV	_	11 held	advmod
2	after	after	ADP	_	3 that	case
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	1 Shortly	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Shortly	punct
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	6 election	det
6	election	election	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 held	nsubj:pass
7	among	among	ADP	_	9 Animals	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Animals	det
9	Animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 election	nmod
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 held	aux:pass
11	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past · passive		another election among the Animals				shortly property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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