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title: lastly — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «lastly» in the school dictionary: Lastly means at the end, after everything else; it introduces the last thing in a list. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# lastly

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**Who acts:** Lastly, end, we, he, I · **What happens:** mean, introduce, eat, sing, go, come · **To what, where:** end, last thing, list, two sons, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«lastly» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: [lastly in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/lastly.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Lastly means at the end, after everything else; it introduces the last thing in a list.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lastly:m1:1
# text = Lastly means at the end, after everything else; it introduces the last thing in a list.
1	Lastly	lastly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	conj	_	_
9	else	else	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	introduces	introduce	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Lastly |  |  |  | at the end |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **introduce** | present | end | the last thing |  | a list |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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First we ate, then we sang, and lastly we went home.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lastly:x1:1
# text = First we ate, then we sang, and lastly we went home.
1	First	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	advmod	_	_
2	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	7	advmod	_	_
6	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	sang	sing	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	lastly	lastly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
11	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	ccomp	_	_
13	home	home	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | past | we |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **sing** *speech: express* | past | we |  |  |  | then |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location |
| 3 | **go** | past | we |  |  |  |  | home *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Lastly, there came the two sons of the sick man.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lastly:x2:1
# text = Lastly, there came the two sons of the sick man.
1	Lastly	lastly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	4	expl	_	_
4	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	sons	son	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	sick	sick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past |  | the two sons of the sick man |  | there |  | lastly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location son=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lastly he said, 'Well, Jack my Hedgehog, and what shall I bring you?'

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:lastly:x3:1
# text = Lastly he said, 'Well, Jack my Hedgehog, and what shall I bring you?'
1	Lastly	lastly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
5	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Well	well	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
9	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	Hedgehog	Hedgehog	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
13	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	16	obj	_	_
14	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	bring	bring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
17	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he |  |  |  |  | lastly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **bring** | shall | I |  | you |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument what=Theme you=Destination |

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