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wintry

Who acts: Wintry showers, forecast, It, wintry morning, We, you · What happens: be, mix, say, cover, paint, take · To what, where: showers, rain, wintry morning, car, wintry scene, care · Speech: someone speaks here

«wintry» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: wintry in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Typical of winter: cold, snowy, icy or frosty.

amodcasepunctamodpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootTypicalADJofADPwinterNOUN:PUNCTcoldADJ,PUNCTsnowyADJ,PUNCTicyADJorCCONJfrostyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TypicaltypicalADJDegree=Pos3 winteramod
2ofofADP_3 wintercase
3winterwinterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_5 coldpunct
5coldcoldADJDegree=Pos3 winteramod
6,,PUNCT_7 snowypunct
7snowysnowyADJDegree=Pos5 coldconj
8,,PUNCT_9 icypunct
9icyicyADJDegree=Pos5 coldconj
10ororCCONJ_11 frostycc
11frostyfrostyADJDegree=Pos5 coldconj
12..PUNCT_3 winterpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

Usage: weather forecasts, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

"Wintry showers" are showers of rain mixed with sleet or snow.

punctamodnsubjpunctcopcasenmodaclcaseoblccconjpunctroot"PUNCTWintryADJshowersNOUN"PUNCTareAUXshowersNOUNofADPrainNOUNmixedVERBwithADPsleetNOUNorCCONJsnowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 showerspunct
2WintrywintryADJDegree=Pos3 showersamod
3showersshowerNOUNNumber=Plur6 showersnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 showerspunct
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 showerscop
6showersshowerNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7ofofADP_8 raincase
8rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing6 showersnmod
9mixedmixVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 rainacl
10withwithADP_11 sleetcase
11sleetsleetNOUNNumber=Sing9 mixedobl
12ororCCONJ_13 snowcc
13snowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing11 sleetconj
14..PUNCT_6 showerspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentWintry showersshowersof raintree rules
2mixparticiplerain not said herewith sleet or snowvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with sleet=Co-Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: of a smile or a manner — kept apart, not parsed.

Cold and unfriendly.

ccconjpunctrootColdADJandCCONJunfriendlyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColdcoldADJDegree=Posrootroot
2andandCCONJ_3 unfriendlycc
3unfriendlyunfriendlyADJDegree=Pos1 Coldconj
4..PUNCT_1 Coldpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The forecast says there will be wintry showers tomorrow.

detnsubjexplauxccompamodnsubjobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETforecastNOUNsaysVERBtherePRONwillAUXbeVERBwintryADJshowersNOUNtomorrowNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 forecastdet
2forecastforecastNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4theretherePRONPronType=Dem6 beexpl
5willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 beaux
6bebeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saysccomp
7wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos8 showersamod
8showersshowerNOUNNumber=Plur6 bensubj
9tomorrowtomorrowNOUNNumber=Sing6 beobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe forecastvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2befuturewintry showerstheretomorrowvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

It was a wintry morning, and the car was covered in frost.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctccdetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootItPRONwasAUXaDETwintryADJmorningNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETcarNOUNwasAUXcoveredVERBinADPfrostNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 morningnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 morningcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 morningdet
4wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos5 morningamod
5morningmorningNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_11 coveredpunct
7andandCCONJ_11 coveredcc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cardet
9carcarNOUNNumber=Sing11 coverednsubj:pass
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 coveredaux:pass
11coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 morningacl:relcl
12ininADP_13 frostcase
13frostfrostNOUNNumber=Sing11 coveredobl
14..PUNCT_5 morningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastIta wintry morningtree rules
2coverpast · passivea wintry morning not said herethe carin frostvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in frost=Theme

Example 3

We painted a wintry scene with snowy trees.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseamodoblpunctrootWePRONpaintedVERBaDETwintryADJsceneNOUNwithADPsnowyADJtreesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 paintednsubj
2paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 scenedet
4wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos5 sceneamod
5scenesceneNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintedobj
6withwithADP_8 treescase
7snowysnowyADJDegree=Pos8 treesamod
8treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur2 paintedobl
9..PUNCT_2 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastWea wintry scenewith snowy treesvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent scene=Destination with tree=Theme

Example 4

Take care on the wintry roads.

objcasedetamodoblpunctrootTakeVERBcareNOUNonADPtheDETwintryADJroadsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TaketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2carecareNOUNNumber=Sing1 Takeobj
3ononADP_6 roadscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 roadsdet
5wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos6 roadsamod
6roadsroadNOUNNumber=Plur1 Takeobl
7..PUNCT_1 Takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takeimperativeyou not said herecarethe wintry roadsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent care=Theme on road=Destination

Example 5

The wind felt wintry even though it was only October.

detnsubjxcompadvmodmarknsubjcopadvmodoblpunctrootTheDETwindNOUNfeltVERBwintryADJevenADVthoughSCONJitPRONwasAUXonlyADVOctoberPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 winddet
2windwindNOUNNumber=Sing3 feltnsubj
3feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos3 feltxcomp
5evenevenADV_10 Octoberadvmod
6thoughthoughSCONJ_10 Octobermark
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 Octobernsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 Octobercop
9onlyonlyADV_10 Octoberadvmod
10OctoberOctoberPROPNNumber=Sing3 feltobl
11..PUNCT_3 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastthe windwintry propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2is apastwindOctobertree rules

Example 6

She gave him a wintry smile and walked away.

nsubjiobjdetamodobjccconjadvmodpunctrootShePRONgaveVERBhimPRONaDETwintryADJsmileNOUNandCCONJwalkedVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gavensubj
2gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gaveiobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 smiledet
5wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos6 smileamod
6smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing2 gaveobj
7andandCCONJ_8 walkedcc
8walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 gaveconj
9awayawayADV_8 walkedadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastShea wintry smilehim = hevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient smile=Theme
2walk awaypastShe not said hereaway propertyvn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

One very cold wintry day, as they talked, the Man put his fingers to his mouth and blew on them.

The tree, 20 words
nummodadvmodamodamodobl:unmarkedpunctmarknsubjpunctdetnsubjconjnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootOneNUMveryADVcoldADJwintryADJdayNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJtheyPRONtalkedVERB,PUNCTtheDETManNOUNputVERBhisPRONfingersNOUNtoADPhisPRONmouthNOUNandCCONJblewVERBonADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 daynummod
2veryveryADV_3 coldadvmod
3coldcoldADJDegree=Pos5 dayamod
4wintrywintryADJDegree=Pos5 dayamod
5daydayNOUNNumber=Sing9 talkedobl:unmarked
6,,PUNCT_9 talkedpunct
7asasSCONJ_9 talkedmark
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 talkednsubj
9talkedtalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10,,PUNCT_13 putpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Mandet
12ManmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 putnsubj
13putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 talkedconj
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 fingersnmod:poss
15fingersfingerNOUNNumber=Plur13 putobj
16totoADP_18 mouthcase
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 mouthnmod:poss
18mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing13 putobl
19andandCCONJ_20 blewcc
20blewblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 putconj
21ononADP_22 themcase
22themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 blewobl
23..PUNCT_9 talkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpasttheydayvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2putpastthe ManMan's fingersto Man's mouthvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent finger=Goal
3blowpastthe Man not said hereon fingers = fingervn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

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