yearly
Who acts: We, dentist, club, school, yearly rainfall, Birthdays · What happens: happen, have, see, cost, be, hold · To what, where: yearly visit, yearly trip, me, £ month, many years
«yearly» 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: yearly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Happening once every year: a yearly visit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happening | happen | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 1 Happening | advmod |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 year | det |
| 4 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 once | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Happening | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 visit | det |
| 7 | yearly | yearly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 visit | amod |
| 8 | visit | visit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Happening | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Happening | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | gerund | a yearly visit | once property | vn 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.
Meaning 2
For one whole year: a yearly cost.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 year | case |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 year | nummod |
| 3 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 year | amod |
| 4 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cost | obl |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 cost | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cost | det |
| 7 | yearly | yearly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cost | amod |
| 8 | cost | cost | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cost | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: adverb — kept apart, not parsed.
Once a year or every year.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 year | advmod |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 year | det |
| 3 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 year | cc |
| 5 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 year | det |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 year | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 year | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
We have a yearly trip to the seaside.
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 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 trip | det |
| 4 | yearly | yearly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 trip | amod |
| 5 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 seaside | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 seaside | det |
| 8 | seaside | seaside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 trip | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | We | a yearly trip | to the seaside | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trip=Patient |
Example 2
The dentist sees me twice a year, not yearly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 dentist | det |
| 2 | dentist | dentist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sees | nsubj |
| 3 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 sees | obj |
| 5 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 sees | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 year | det |
| 7 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sees | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 yearly | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 yearly | advmod |
| 10 | yearly | yearly | ADV | _ | 3 sees | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sees | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | the dentist | me | year | twice, yearly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus |
Example 3
The club costs £24 yearly, which is £2 a month.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 club | det |
| 2 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 costs | nsubj |
| 3 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 3 costs | obj |
| 5 | 24 | 24 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 £ | nummod |
| 6 | yearly | yearly | ADV | _ | 3 costs | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 month | punct |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 month | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 month | cop |
| 10 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 13 month | compound |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 £ | nummod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 month | det |
| 13 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 costs | parataxis |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 costs | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cost | present | the club | yearly property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a £ month | tree rules |
Example 4
The school holds a yearly sports day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 school | det |
| 2 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 holds | nsubj |
| 3 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 5 | yearly | yearly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 6 | sports | sport | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 day | compound |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 holds | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 holds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present | the school | day | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 5
The yearly rainfall here is very high.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rainfall | det |
| 2 | yearly | yearly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rainfall | amod |
| 3 | rainfall | rainfall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 high | nsubj |
| 4 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 rainfall | advmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 high | cop |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 high | advmod |
| 7 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 high | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the yearly rainfall | high property | tree rules |
Example 6
Birthdays come round yearly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birthdays | birthday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 come | nsubj |
| 2 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | round | round | ADV | _ | 2 come | advmod |
| 4 | yearly | yearly | ADV | _ | 2 come | advmod |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 come | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come round | present | Birthdays | round, yearly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 7
Then the ship’s crew returned home, and the same thing happened yearly until many years had passed.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 returned | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ship | det |
| 3 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 crew | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 3 ship | case |
| 5 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 returned | nsubj |
| 6 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | home | home | ADV | _ | 6 returned | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 happened | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 happened | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 thing | det |
| 11 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 thing | amod |
| 12 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 happened | nsubj |
| 13 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 returned | conj |
| 14 | yearly | yearly | ADV | _ | 13 happened | advmod |
| 15 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 19 passed | mark |
| 16 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 years | amod |
| 17 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 passed | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 passed | aux |
| 19 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 happened | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 returned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | the ship's crew | then | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | happen | past | the same thing | yearly property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | pass | past · perfect · passive | many years | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory |
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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