verily
Who acts: you, that, I · What happens: mean, use, show, say, be, meet · To what, where: way, we · Speech: someone speaks here
«verily» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: verily in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
Verily means truly or really, used to show that you mean what you say.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verily | verily | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | truly | truly | ADV | _ | 2 means | advmod |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 really | cc |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 3 truly | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 used | punct |
| 7 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 means | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 show | mark |
| 9 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 used | advcl |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 mean | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 mean | nsubj |
| 12 | mean | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 show | ccomp |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 15 say | obj |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 say | nsubj |
| 15 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 mean | ccomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | truly, verily property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | use | participle | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | show | to-infinitive | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 4 | mean | present | you | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | present | you | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
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
Verily, that is the way of the world.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verily | verily | ADV | _ | 6 way | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Verily | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 way | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 way | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 way | det |
| 6 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 way | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 way | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | the way | of the world; verily property | tree rules |
Example 2
«Why, verily, I'm glad we are so happily met.»
The tree, 10 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 glad | punct |
| 2 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 verily | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 verily | punct |
| 4 | verily | verily | ADV | _ | 8 glad | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 verily | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 glad | nsubj |
| 7 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 glad | cop |
| 8 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 met | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 met | aux:pass |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 met | advmod |
| 12 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 13 met | advmod |
| 13 | met | meet | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 glad | ccomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 glad | punct |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 glad | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | I | glad, verily property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | meet in a quote | present · passive | we | happily property | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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