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title: feverishly — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «feverishly» in the school dictionary: In a feverish way: with a high temperature, tossing and turning from illness. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# feverishly

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**Who acts:** boy, He, We · **What happens:** toss, turn, hurry, jump up, pull, search · **To what, where:** illness, bed, stone, wall

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«feverishly» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: [feverishly in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/feverishly.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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In a feverish way: with a high temperature, tossing and turning from illness.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:feverishly:m1:1
# text = In a feverish way: with a high temperature, tossing and turning from illness.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	feverish	feverish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	tossing	toss	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	turning	turn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	illness	illness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **toss** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **turn** | gerund |  |  |  | illness |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from illness=Trajectory |

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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 {#m2}

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In a restless, hurried or eager way.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:feverishly:m2:1
# text = In a restless, hurried or eager way.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
3	restless	restless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	hurried	hurry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	eager	eager	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
8	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hurry** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The boy tossed feverishly on his bed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:feverishly:x1:1
# text = The boy tossed feverishly on his bed.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	tossed	toss	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	feverishly	feverishly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **toss** | past | the boy |  |  | boy's bed |  | feverishly *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent on bed=Destination |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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He jumped up feverishly and pulled a stone out of the wall.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:feverishly:x2:1
# text = He jumped up feverishly and pulled a stone out of the wall.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	jumped	jump	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	feverishly	feverishly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	pulled	pull	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	out	out	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **jump up** | past | He |  |  |  |  | feverishly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **pull** | past | He *not said here* | a stone |  | the wall |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent stone=Theme out wall=Initial\_Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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We searched feverishly for the lost key.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:feverishly:x3:1
# text = We searched feverishly for the lost key.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	searched	search	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	feverishly	feverishly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	key	key	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **search** | past | We |  |  |  |  | for the lost key; feverishly *property* | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for key=Theme |
| 2 | **lose** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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