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unevenly

Who acts: some, cake, table, He · What happens: not mean, share, get, cook, burnt, spread · To what, where: sweets, more, one side, paint, wall, People

«unevenly» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: unevenly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unevenly means not in an equal or smooth way: some parts more and some less, or bumpy rather than flat.

The tree, 20 words
advmodadvmodcasedetamodccconjoblpunctdetobl:unmarkedadvmodccdetadvmodpunctccparataxisccfixedconjpunctrootUnevenlyADVmeansVERBnotPARTinADPanDETequalADJorCCONJsmoothADJwayNOUN:PUNCTsomeDETpartsNOUNmoreADVandCCONJsomeDETlessADJ,PUNCTorCCONJbumpyADJratherADVthanADPflatADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnevenlyunevenlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 meansadvmod
4ininADP_9 waycase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 waydet
6equalequalADJDegree=Pos9 wayamod
7ororCCONJ_8 smoothcc
8smoothsmoothADJDegree=Pos6 equalconj
9waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
10::PUNCT_19 bumpypunct
11somesomeDETPronType=Ind12 partsdet
12partspartNOUNNumber=Plur13 moreobl:unmarked
13moremoreADVDegree=Cmp19 bumpyadvmod
14andandCCONJ_19 bumpycc
15somesomeDETPronType=Ind16 lessdet
16lesslessADJDegree=Cmp19 bumpyadvmod
17,,PUNCT_19 bumpypunct
18ororCCONJ_19 bumpycc
19bumpybumpyADJDegree=Pos2 meansparataxis
20ratherratherADVExtPos=CCONJ22 flatcc
21thanthanADP_20 ratherfixed
22flatflatADJDegree=Pos19 bumpyconj
23..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not meanpresentin a equal way; unevenly propertyvn 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.

Example 1

The sweets were shared unevenly, so some got more.

detnsubjaux:passadvmodpunctadvmodnsubjconjobjpunctrootTheDETsweetsNOUNwereAUXsharedVERBunevenlyADV,PUNCTsoADVsomeDETgotVERBmoreADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sweetsdet
2sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur4 sharednsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sharedaux:pass
4sharedshareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5unevenlyunevenlyADV_4 sharedadvmod
6,,PUNCT_9 gotpunct
7sosoADV_9 gotadvmod
8somesomeDETPronType=Ind9 gotnsubj
9gotgetVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 sharedconj
10moremoreADJDegree=Cmp9 gotobj
11..PUNCT_4 sharedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sharepast · passivethe sweetsunevenly propertytree rules
2getpastsomemorevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus

Example 2

The cake cooked unevenly and was burnt on one side.

detnsubjadvmodccaux:passconjcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETcakeNOUNcookedVERBunevenlyADVandCCONJwasAUXburntVERBonADPoneNUMsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cakedet
2cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing3 cookednsubj
3cookedcookVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4unevenlyunevenlyADV_3 cookedadvmod
5andandCCONJ_7 burntcc
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 burntaux:pass
7burntburntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 cookedconj
8ononADP_10 sidecase
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 sidenummod
10sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing7 burntobl
11..PUNCT_3 cookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cookparticiplethe cakeunevenly propertyvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2burntpast · passivethe cake not said hereone sidetree rules

Example 3

The paint was spread unevenly on the wall.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETpaintNOUNwasAUXspreadVERBunevenlyADVonADPtheDETwallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 paintdet
2paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing4 spreadnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 spreadaux:pass
4spreadspreadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5unevenlyunevenlyADV_4 spreadadvmod
6ononADP_8 wallcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 walldet
8wallwallNOUNNumber=Sing4 spreadobl
9..PUNCT_4 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpast · passivethe paintthe wallunevenly propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on wall=Destination

Example 4

People are spread unevenly across Australia.

nsubjaux:passadvmodcaseoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNareAUXspreadVERBunevenlyADVacrossADPAustraliaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 spreadnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 spreadaux:pass
3spreadspreadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4unevenlyunevenlyADV_3 spreadadvmod
5acrossacrossADP_6 Australiacase
6AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing3 spreadobl
7..PUNCT_3 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpresent · passivePeopleAustraliaunevenly propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 5

The table wobbled because it stood unevenly.

detnsubjmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETtableNOUNwobbledVERBbecauseSCONJitPRONstoodVERBunevenlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tabledet
2tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing3 wobblednsubj
3wobbledwobbleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4becausebecauseSCONJ_6 stoodmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 stoodnsubj
6stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wobbledadvcl
7unevenlyunevenlyADV_6 stoodadvmod
8..PUNCT_3 wobbledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wobblepastthe tablevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2standpasttableunevenly propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

He breathed unevenly after the race.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONbreathedVERBunevenlyADVafterADPtheDETraceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 breathednsubj
2breathedbreatheVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3unevenlyunevenlyADV_2 breathedadvmod
4afterafterADP_6 racecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 racedet
6raceraceNOUNNumber=Sing2 breathedobl
7..PUNCT_2 breathedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breathepastHeafter the raceunevenly propertyvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «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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