sprightly
Who acts: sprightly tailor · What happens: mean, see, sew, reply · To what, where: that, this · Speech: someone speaks here
«sprightly» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: sprightly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Sprightly means lively, quick and full of life and cheer.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sprightly | sprightly | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 quick | punct |
| 5 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lively | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 full | cc |
| 7 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lively | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 life | case |
| 9 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 full | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 cheer | cc |
| 11 | cheer | cheer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 life | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | lively, sprightly property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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.
Example 1
«I see that, but I'll sew this!» replied the sprightly tailor.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 see | nsubj |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 see | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sew | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 sew | cc |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 sew | nsubj |
| 8 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 sew | aux |
| 9 | sew | sew | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 see | conj |
| 10 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 sew | obj |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
| 12 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 replied | punct |
| 13 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 see | parataxis |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 tailor | det |
| 15 | sprightly | sprightly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 tailor | amod |
| 16 | tailor | tailor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 replied | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | present | the sprightly tailor = tailor | that | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sew in a quote | future | the sprightly tailor = tailor | this | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Product | ||||
| 3 | reply speech: express | past | the sprightly tailor | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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