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unpredictably

Who acts: it, weather, puppy, Prices, ball, mood · What happens: not guess, know, happen, change, run, rise · To what, where: way, mountains, park, stone, many rolls, fair dice

«unpredictably» 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: unpredictably in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In a way that cannot be guessed or known before it happens.

casedetobjauxadvmodaux:passacl:relclccconjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootInADPaDETwayNOUNthatPRONcanAUXnotPARTbeAUXguessedVERBorCCONJknownVERBbeforeSCONJitPRONhappensVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 waycase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 waydet
3waywayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 guessedobj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 guessedaux
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 guessedadvmod
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 guessedaux:pass
8guessedguessVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 wayacl:relcl
9ororCCONJ_10 knowncc
10knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 guessedconj
11beforebeforeSCONJ_13 happensmark
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 happensnsubj
13happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 knownadvcl
14..PUNCT_3 waypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not guesscan · passivea wayvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: that=Theme
2knowparticiplevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3happenpresentitvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 weather changes unpredictably in the mountains.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETweatherNOUNchangesVERBunpredictablyADVinADPtheDETmountainsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 weatherdet
2weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing3 changesnsubj
3changeschangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_3 changesadvmod
5ininADP_7 mountainscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 mountainsdet
7mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur3 changesobl
8..PUNCT_3 changespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresentthe weatherthe mountainsunpredictably propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The puppy ran unpredictably across the park.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETpuppyNOUNranVERBunpredictablyADVacrossADPtheDETparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puppydet
2puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing3 rannsubj
3ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_3 ranadvmod
5acrossacrossADP_7 parkcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 parkdet
7parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing3 ranobl
8..PUNCT_3 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastthe puppythe parkunpredictably propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across park=Trajectory

Example 3

Prices can rise unpredictably.

nsubjauxadvmodpunctrootPricesNOUNcanAUXriseVERBunpredictablyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PricespriceNOUNNumber=Plur3 risensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 riseaux
3riseriseVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_3 riseadvmod
5..PUNCT_3 risepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1risecanPricesunpredictably propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The ball bounced unpredictably off the stone.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETballNOUNbouncedVERBunpredictablyADVoffADPtheDETstoneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing3 bouncednsubj
3bouncedbounceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_3 bouncedadvmod
5offoffADP_7 stonecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stonedet
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 bouncedobl
8..PUNCT_3 bouncedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bouncepastthe ballthe stoneunpredictably propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme off stone=Trajectory

Example 5

Her mood changed unpredictably all day.

nmod:possnsubjadvmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootHerPRONmoodNOUNchangedVERBunpredictablyADVallDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 moodnmod:poss
2moodmoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 changednsubj
3changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_3 changedadvmod
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 changedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_3 changedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepastHer mooddayunpredictably propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Each roll of a fair dice lands unpredictably, but over many rolls each number comes up about a sixth of the time.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjcasedetamodnmodadvmodpunctcccaseamodobldetnsubjconjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootEachDETrollNOUNofADPaDETfairADJdiceNOUNlandsVERBunpredictablyADV,PUNCTbutCCONJoverADPmanyADJrollsNOUNeachDETnumberNOUNcomesVERBupADPaboutADPaDETsixthNOUNofADPtheDETtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 rolldet
2rollrollNOUNNumber=Sing7 landsnsubj
3ofofADP_6 dicecase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 dicedet
5fairfairADJDegree=Pos6 diceamod
6dicediceNOUNNumber=Sing2 rollnmod
7landslandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8unpredictablyunpredictablyADV_7 landsadvmod
9,,PUNCT_16 comespunct
10butbutCCONJ_16 comescc
11overoverADP_13 rollscase
12manymanyADJDegree=Pos13 rollsamod
13rollsrollNOUNNumber=Plur16 comesobl
14eacheachDETPronType=Tot15 numberdet
15numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing16 comesnsubj
16comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 landsconj
17upupADP_16 comescompound:prt
18aboutaboutADP_20 sixthcase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 sixthdet
20sixthsixthNOUNNumber=Sing16 comesobl
21ofofADP_23 timecase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 timedet
23timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing20 sixthnmod
24..PUNCT_7 landspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1landpresenteach roll of a fair diceunpredictably propertyvn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2come uppresenteach numbermany rollsabout a sixth of the timevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over roll=Initial_Location
3rolla fair dicenom roll «event transitive»: of=patient

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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