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unexpectedly

Who acts: it, Grandad, shy boy, experiment, beaker, bus · What happens: mean, expect, plan, start, arrive, win · To what, where: way, snow, singing contest, middle, hardest, Lion

«unexpectedly» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: unexpectedly in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Unexpectedly means in a way that nobody expected or planned; as a surprise.

The tree, 13 words
advmodcasedetoblnsubj:passnsubjacl:relclccconjpunctcasedetparataxispunctrootUnexpectedlyADVmeansVERBinADPaDETwayNOUNthatPRONnobodyPRONexpectedVERBorCCONJplannedVERB;PUNCTasADPaDETsurpriseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_2 meansadvmod
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 waycase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 waydet
5waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobl
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 expectednsubj:pass
7nobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg8 expectednsubj
8expectedexpectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wayacl:relcl
9ororCCONJ_10 plannedcc
10plannedplanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 expectedconj
11;;PUNCT_14 surprisepunct
12asasADP_14 surprisecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 surprisedet
14surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansparataxis
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentin a way; unexpectedly propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute
2expectparticiple · passivea wayvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3planparticiplevn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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

Unexpectedly, it started to snow in April.

advmodpunctnsubjmarkobjcaseoblpunctrootUnexpectedlyADV,PUNCTitPRONstartedVERBtoPARTsnowNOUNinADPAprilPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_4 startedadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Unexpectedlypunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 startednsubj
4startedstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 snowmark
6snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing4 startedobj
7ininADP_8 Aprilcase
8AprilAprilPROPNNumber=Sing4 startedobl
9..PUNCT_4 startedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpastitsnowaprilunexpectedly propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Eventuality

Example 2

Grandad arrived unexpectedly with presents.

nsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootGrandadPROPNarrivedVERBunexpectedlyADVwithADPpresentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing2 arrivednsubj
2arrivedarriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_2 arrivedadvmod
4withwithADP_5 presentscase
5presentspresentNOUNNumber=Plur2 arrivedobl
6..PUNCT_2 arrivedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1arrivepastGrandadwith presents; unexpectedly propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The shy boy unexpectedly won the singing contest.

detamodnsubjadvmoddetamodobjpunctrootTheDETshyADJboyNOUNunexpectedlyADVwonVERBtheDETsingingVERBcontestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 boydet
2shyshyADJDegree=Pos3 boyamod
3boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 wonnsubj
4unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_5 wonadvmod
5wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 contestdet
7singingsingVERBVerbForm=Ger8 contestamod
8contestcontestNOUNNumber=Sing5 wonobj
9..PUNCT_5 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastthe shy boythe singing contestunexpectedly propertyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contest=Eventuality
2sing speech: expressgerundvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

The experiment ended unexpectedly when the beaker cracked.

detnsubjadvmodadvmoddetnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETexperimentNOUNendedVERBunexpectedlyADVwhenADVtheDETbeakerNOUNcrackedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 experimentdet
2experimentexperimentNOUNNumber=Sing3 endednsubj
3endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_3 endedadvmod
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int8 crackedadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 beakerdet
7beakerbeakerNOUNNumber=Sing8 crackednsubj
8crackedcrackVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 endedadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 endedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1endpastthe experimentunexpectedly propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2crackpastthe beakervn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The bus stopped unexpectedly in the middle of the road.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETbusNOUNstoppedVERBunexpectedlyADVinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 busdet
2busbusNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppednsubj
3stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_3 stoppedadvmod
5ininADP_7 middlecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 middledet
7middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoppedobl
8ofofADP_10 roadcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 roaddet
10roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing7 middlenmod
11..PUNCT_3 stoppedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastthe busthe middle of the roadunexpectedly propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in middle=Location

Example 6

Not unexpectedly, the team that trained hardest won.

advmodadvmodpunctdetnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootNotPARTunexpectedlyADV,PUNCTtheDETteamNOUNthatPRONtrainedVERBhardestADJwonVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 unexpectedlyadvmod
2unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_9 wonadvmod
3,,PUNCT_2 unexpectedlypunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing9 wonnsubj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 trainednsubj
7trainedtrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 teamacl:relcl
8hardesthardADJDegree=Sup7 trainedobj
9wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trainpastthe teamhardestvn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hard=Theme
2winpastthe teamunexpectedly propertyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

One day the pair unexpectedly met a Lion.

nummodobl:unmarkeddetnsubjadvmoddetobjpunctrootOneNUMdayNOUNtheDETpairNOUNunexpectedlyADVmetVERBaDETLionPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 daynummod
2daydayNOUNNumber=Sing6 metobl:unmarked
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pairdet
4pairpairNOUNNumber=Sing6 metnsubj
5unexpectedlyunexpectedlyADV_6 metadvmod
6metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 Liondet
8LionLionPROPNNumber=Sing6 metobj
9..PUNCT_6 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastthe paira Liondayunexpectedly propertyvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lion=Co-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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