uppermost Who acts: uppermost shelf, safety, someone, her, you, jam · What happens: be, mind, think, face, lay, need · To what, where: one, thoughts, card face, uppermost shelf, step stool, box · Speech: someone speaks here
«uppermost» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: uppermost in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Highest, or at the very top: the uppermost shelf is the one nearest the ceiling.
The tree, 15 words discourse punct cc case det advmod punct det amod nsubj cop det conj amod det obl:unmarked punct root Highest INTJ , PUNCT or CCONJ at ADP the DET very ADV top NOUN : PUNCT the DET uppermost ADJ shelf NOUN is AUX the DET one NOUN nearest ADJ the DET ceiling NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Highest highest INTJ _ 7 top discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 7 top punct 3 or or CCONJ _ 7 top cc 4 at at ADP _ 7 top case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 top det 6 very very ADV _ 7 top advmod 7 top top NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 : : PUNCT _ 14 one punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 shelf det 10 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 11 shelf amod 11 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing 14 one nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 one cop 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 one det 14 one one NOUN Number=Sing 7 top conj 15 nearest near ADJ Degree=Sup 14 one amod 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 ceiling det 17 ceiling ceiling NOUN Number=Sing 15 nearest obl:unmarked 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 top punct
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1 is a present the uppermost shelf the one tree rules
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.
Meaning 2 Most important in someone's mind: safety was uppermost in her thoughts.
amod case nmod:poss case obl punct nsubj cop conj case nmod:poss obl punct root Most ADJ important ADJ in ADP someone PRON 's PART mind NOUN : PUNCT safety NOUN was AUX uppermost ADJ in ADP her PRON thoughts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Most most ADJ Degree=Sup 2 important amod 2 important important ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 mind case 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 mind nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 someone case 6 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 2 important obl 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 uppermost punct 8 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 10 uppermost nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 uppermost cop 10 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 2 important conj 11 in in ADP _ 13 thoughts case 12 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 thoughts nmod:poss 13 thoughts thought NOUN Number=Plur 10 uppermost obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 important punct
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1 is past safety her thoughts uppermost property tree rules 2 mind someone nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent 3 think her = she nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 Usage: adverb — kept apart, not parsed.
Facing upwards or on top: lay the card face uppermost.
csubj advmod cc case conj punct det compound obj xcomp punct root Facing VERB upwards ADV or CCONJ on ADP top NOUN : PUNCT lay VERB the DET card NOUN face NOUN uppermost ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Facing face VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 lay csubj 2 upwards upwards ADV _ 1 Facing advmod 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 top cc 4 on on ADP _ 5 top case 5 top top NOUN Number=Sing 2 upwards conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 7 lay punct 7 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 face det 9 card card NOUN Number=Sing 10 face compound 10 face face NOUN Number=Sing 7 lay obj 11 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lay xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 lay punct
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1 face gerund upwards property vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 lay imperative you not said here the card face uppermost property vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Result
Example 1 The jam is on the uppermost shelf, so you need the step stool.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop case det amod punct advmod nsubj parataxis det compound obj punct root The DET jam NOUN is AUX on ADP the DET uppermost ADJ shelf NOUN , PUNCT so ADV you PRON need VERB the DET step NOUN stool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 jam det 2 jam jam NOUN Number=Sing 7 shelf nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 shelf cop 4 on on ADP _ 7 shelf case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 shelf det 6 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 7 shelf amod 7 shelf shelf NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 need punct 9 so so ADV _ 11 need advmod 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 need nsubj 11 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 shelf parataxis 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 stool det 13 step step NOUN Number=Sing 14 stool compound 14 stool stool NOUN Number=Sing 11 need obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 shelf punct
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1 is present the jam the uppermost shelf tree rules 2 need present you the step stool vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot stool=Theme
Example 2 Put the box down with this side uppermost.
det obj compound:prt case det obl amod punct root Put VERB the DET box NOUN down ADP with ADP this DET side NOUN uppermost ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 box det 3 box box NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 down down ADP _ 1 Put compound:prt 5 with with ADP _ 7 side case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 side det 7 side side NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 8 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 7 side amod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put down imperative you not said here the box with this side vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent box=Goal
Example 3 The uppermost branches of the tree swayed in the wind.
det amod nsubj case det nmod case det obl punct root The DET uppermost ADJ branches NOUN of ADP the DET tree NOUN swayed VERB in ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 branches det 2 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 3 branches amod 3 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 7 swayed nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 tree case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 tree det 6 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 3 branches nmod 7 swayed sway VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 wind case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 wind det 10 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 7 swayed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 swayed punct
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1 sway past the uppermost branches of the tree the wind vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=Location
Example 4 Getting home safely was uppermost in his mind.
csubj advmod advmod cop case nmod:poss obl punct root Getting VERB home ADV safely ADV was AUX uppermost ADJ in ADP his PRON mind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Getting get VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 uppermost csubj 2 home home ADV _ 1 Getting advmod 3 safely safely ADV _ 1 Getting advmod 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 uppermost cop 5 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 mind case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 mind nmod:poss 8 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 5 uppermost obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 uppermost punct
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1 get gerund home, safely property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer 2 is past Getting his mind uppermost property tree rules 3 mind his = he nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The uppermost layer of the soil is called topsoil.
det amod nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass xcomp punct root The DET uppermost ADJ layer NOUN of ADP the DET soil NOUN is AUX called VERB topsoil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 layer det 2 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 3 layer amod 3 layer layer NOUN Number=Sing 8 called nsubj:pass 4 of of ADP _ 6 soil case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 soil det 6 soil soil NOUN Number=Sing 3 layer nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 called aux:pass 8 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 topsoil topsoil NOUN Number=Sing 8 called xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 called punct
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1 call present · passive the uppermost layer of the soil vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 6 Place the photo face uppermost on the scanner.
det compound obj xcomp case det obl punct root Place VERB the DET photo NOUN face NOUN uppermost ADJ on ADP the DET scanner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Place place VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 face det 3 photo photo NOUN Number=Sing 4 face compound 4 face face NOUN Number=Sing 1 Place obj 5 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Place xcomp 6 on on ADP _ 8 scanner case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 scanner det 8 scanner scanner NOUN Number=Sing 5 uppermost obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Place punct
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1 place imperative you not said here the photo face uppermost property vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent face=Theme
Example 7 We climbed to the uppermost floor of the tower.
nsubj case det amod obl case det nmod punct root We PRON climbed VERB to ADP the DET uppermost ADJ floor NOUN of ADP the DET tower NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 climbed nsubj 2 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 6 floor case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 5 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 6 floor amod 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 2 climbed obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 tower case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 tower det 9 tower tower NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 climbed punct
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1 climb past We the uppermost floor of the tower vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to floor=Destination
Example 8 The Sea King then led the Happy Hunter to the guest room, and placing him in the uppermost seat, he bowed respectfully before him, and said:
The tree, 26 words det compound nsubj advmod det amod obj case det compound obl punct cc advcl obj case det amod obl punct nsubj conj advmod case obl punct cc parataxis punct root The DET Sea PROPN King PROPN then ADV led VERB the DET Happy ADJ Hunter PROPN to ADP the DET guest NOUN room NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ placing VERB him PRON in ADP the DET uppermost ADJ seat NOUN , PUNCT he PRON bowed VERB respectfully ADV before ADP him PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ said VERB : PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 King det 2 Sea Sea PROPN Number=Sing 3 King compound 3 King King PROPN Number=Sing 5 led nsubj 4 then then ADV PronType=Dem 5 led advmod 5 led lead VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Hunter det 7 Happy happy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 Hunter amod 8 Hunter Hunter PROPN Number=Sing 5 led obj 9 to to ADP _ 12 room case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 room det 11 guest guest NOUN Number=Sing 12 room compound 12 room room NOUN Number=Sing 5 led obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 placing punct 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 placing cc 15 placing place VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 led advcl 16 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 placing obj 17 in in ADP _ 20 seat case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 seat det 19 uppermost uppermost ADJ Degree=Pos 20 seat amod 20 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 15 placing obl 21 , , PUNCT _ 23 bowed punct 22 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 bowed nsubj 23 bowed bow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 led conj 24 respectfully respectfully ADV _ 23 bowed advmod 25 before before ADP _ 26 him case 26 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 bowed obl 27 , , PUNCT _ 29 said punct 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 said cc 29 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 led parataxis 30 : : PUNCT _ 29 said punct
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1 lead past the Sea King the Happy Hunter the guest room then vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hunter=Theme to room=Destination 2 place gerund the Sea King not said here King the uppermost seat vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in seat=Destination 3 bow past King before him = he respectfully property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before he=Location 4 say speech: assert past vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
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