tidily Who acts: you, plan, I, He, your, cat · What happens: mean, fold, work out, write, read, arrange · To what, where: clothes, it, books, shelf, PE kit, sums
«tidily» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: tidily in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Tidily means in a neat and orderly way, with everything in its proper place.
The tree, 14 words advmod case det amod cc conj obl punct case parataxis case nmod:poss amod nmod punct root Tidily ADV means VERB in ADP a DET neat ADJ and CCONJ orderly ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT with ADP everything PRON in ADP its PRON proper ADJ place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tidily tidily ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 8 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 way det 5 neat neat ADJ Degree=Pos 8 way amod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 orderly cc 7 orderly orderly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 neat conj 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 everything punct 10 with with ADP _ 11 everything case 11 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 means parataxis 12 in in ADP _ 15 place case 13 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 place nmod:poss 14 proper proper ADJ Degree=Pos 15 place amod 15 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 everything nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a neat way; tidily property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
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:
"Fold your clothes tidily."
punct nmod:poss obj advmod punct punct root " PUNCT Fold VERB your PRON clothes NOUN tidily ADV . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Fold punct 2 Fold fold VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 clothes nmod:poss 4 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 2 Fold obj 5 tidily tidily ADV _ 2 Fold advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 Fold punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 2 Fold punct
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1 fold in a quote imperative you not said here your clothes tidily property vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient
Meaning 2 Usage: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
Tidily can also mean nicely and well enough.
advmod aux advmod advmod cc advmod conj punct root Tidily ADV can AUX also ADV mean VERB nicely ADV and CCONJ well ADV enough ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tidily tidily ADV _ 4 mean advmod 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 nicely nicely ADV _ 4 mean advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 enough cc 7 well well ADV Degree=Pos 8 enough advmod 8 enough enough ADV _ 5 nicely conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can nicely, tidily property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"The plan worked out tidily."
punct det nsubj compound:prt advmod punct punct root " PUNCT The DET plan NOUN worked VERB out ADP tidily ADV . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 4 worked punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 plan det 3 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 4 worked nsubj 4 worked work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 out out ADP _ 4 worked compound:prt 6 tidily tidily ADV _ 4 worked advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 worked punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 4 worked punct
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1 work out in a quote past the plan tidily property vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Please write tidily so I can read it.
discourse advmod mark nsubj aux advcl obj punct root Please INTJ write VERB tidily ADV so SCONJ I PRON can AUX read VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 write discourse 2 write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tidily tidily ADV _ 2 write advmod 4 so so SCONJ _ 7 read mark 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 read nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 read aux 7 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 write advcl 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 read obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here tidily property vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 read can I it vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
Example 2 The books were tidily arranged on the shelf.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case det obl punct root The DET books NOUN were AUX tidily ADV arranged VERB on ADP the DET shelf NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 books det 2 books book NOUN Number=Plur 5 arranged nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 arranged aux:pass 4 tidily tidily ADV _ 5 arranged advmod 5 arranged arrange VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 on on ADP _ 8 shelf case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 shelf det 8 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing 5 arranged obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 arranged punct
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1 arrange past · passive the books the shelf tidily property vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on shelf=Destination
Example 3 He folded his PE kit tidily.
nsubj nmod:poss compound obj advmod punct root He PRON folded VERB his PRON PE NOUN kit NOUN tidily ADV . 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 folded nsubj 2 folded fold 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 5 kit nmod:poss 4 PE pe NOUN Number=Sing 5 kit compound 5 kit kit NOUN Number=Sing 2 folded obj 6 tidily tidily ADV _ 2 folded advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 folded punct
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1 fold past He his PE kit tidily property vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent kit=Patient
Example 4 Set out your sums tidily in columns.
compound:prt nmod:poss obj amod case obl punct root Set VERB out ADP your PRON sums NOUN tidily ADJ in ADP columns NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Set set VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 out out ADP _ 1 Set compound:prt 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 sums nmod:poss 4 sums sum NOUN Number=Plur 1 Set obj 5 tidily tidily ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sums amod 6 in in ADP _ 7 columns case 7 columns column NOUN Number=Plur 5 tidily obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Set punct
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1 set out imperative you not said here your sums tree rules
2 sum your nom sum «possession transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The cat sat tidily with its tail around its paws.
det nsubj advmod case nmod:poss obl case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET cat NOUN sat VERB tidily ADV with ADP its PRON tail NOUN around ADP its PRON paws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 sat nsubj 3 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 tidily tidily ADV _ 3 sat advmod 5 with with ADP _ 7 tail case 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 tail nmod:poss 7 tail tail NOUN Number=Sing 3 sat obl 8 around around ADP _ 10 paws case 9 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 paws nmod:poss 10 paws paw NOUN Number=Plur 3 sat obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 sat punct
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1 sit past the cat cat's paws with cat's tail; tidily property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent around paw=Location
Example 6 The shoes were lined up tidily by the door.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt advmod case det obl punct root The DET shoes NOUN were AUX lined VERB up ADP tidily ADV by ADP the DET door NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shoes det 2 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 4 lined nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 lined aux:pass 4 lined line VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 lined compound:prt 6 tidily tidily ADV _ 4 lined advmod 7 by by ADP _ 9 door case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 door det 9 door door NOUN Number=Sing 4 lined obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 lined punct
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1 line up past · passive the door the shoes tidily property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Destination
Example 7 Everything fitted tidily into the box.
nsubj advmod case det obl punct root Everything PRON fitted VERB tidily ADV into ADP the DET box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 2 fitted nsubj 2 fitted fit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 tidily tidily ADV _ 2 fitted advmod 4 into into ADP _ 6 box case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 box det 6 box box NOUN Number=Sing 2 fitted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 fitted punct
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1 fit past Everything the box tidily property vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent into box=Destination
Example 8 And then she washed up, and did it very tidily.
cc advmod nsubj compound:prt punct cc conj obj advmod advmod punct root And CCONJ then ADV she PRON washed VERB up ADP , PUNCT and CCONJ did VERB it PRON very ADV tidily ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 4 washed cc 2 then then ADV PronType=Dem 4 washed advmod 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 washed nsubj 4 washed wash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 washed compound:prt 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 did punct 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 did cc 8 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 washed conj 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 did obj 10 very very ADV _ 11 tidily advmod 11 tidily tidily ADV _ 8 did advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 washed punct
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1 wash up past she then vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 do past she not said here it tidily property vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
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